Five Fascinating NBA Questions ... and Our Early Answers

With the new season underway, we already have plenty of intrigue surrounding the NBA and the NBA draft

This is Part 1. We’ll have more NBA questions and answers in our next edition.

The NBA looks more wide open than it has in years.

But we’re already getting clues about how certain things are shaping up: the Rookie of the Year contest, the race to the bottom for Victor Wembanyama and the potential contributions of a number of recent first-round draft picks.

Here’s what we’ve seen so far, in the form of five questions and answers, with the input of NBA scouts.