The Top Offseason Task for Every NBA Team Projected to Miss the 2015 Playoffs

April 11th, 2015 by Bryan Toporek Leave a reply »
As NBA teams continue jostling for playoff positioning over the final few days of the regular season, some have already begun the process of preparing for next year.

The Philadelphia 76ers, for instance, recently moved rookie big man Nerlens Noel to the starting 4 spot to prepare him for life with Joel Embiid. Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott has been playing rotation roulette in recent weeks, with the lone constant being heavy minutes for rookie floor general Jordan Clarkson.

Each squad that misses out on this year's playoff festivities will need to make adjustments over the offseason, although some tasks take precedence over others. While every team would love to land a top-tier free agent at a discount, the non-playoff franchises will need to approach their respective holes more realistically.

Based on roster construction, likely draft picks and salary-cap space, the following tasks should take precedence for teams projected to miss this year's playoffs as of Saturday, April 11. 

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