NBA executives poll: Who are the top breakout candidates for the 2022-23 season?
Which players will make the top leaps in their games this year?
HoopsHype polled 20 NBA executives to gauge who will be the top breakout candidates this season. Each executive was asked to list his Top 3 candidates for a breakout campaign.
Most of the talent evaluators prioritized young players who will see an increased role. Others selected younger players who could become All-Stars for the first time.
After receiving the feedback from the executives, the voting results were tabulated, with the top player receiving five points, the second receiving three points, and the third receiving one point for each ballot. Below are the results.