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ESPN's Zach Kram Tiers All 30 NBA Teams Ahead of Opening Night

ESPN analyst Zach Kram ranks all 30 franchises across eight tiers to identify potential championship contenders before the season begins.

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  1. 30 teams, 8 tiers -- only one champ: Stacking the entire NBA www.espn.com ·

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