Nathan Aker

The Thunder's 26th overall pick has been known to have a wide array of impact on the floor, and he's illustrated that throughout Oklahoma City's preseason.

Jared McCain isn't necessarily a one-trick pony, but he'll be relying a ton on his transferrable shooting in his season debut in the NBA. That'll surely be beneficial for the other 76ers on the offensive end throughout this year.

Creighton product Trey Alexander will have to scrap to find his way onto the floor for the Denver Nuggets, but this franchise is no stranger to discovering diamonds in the rough.

There's some decent offensive firepower at the guard position in this year's rookie class. Who might be a few to have a notable scoring impact?

Rob Dillingham and Terrence Shannon Jr. were both taken by Minnesota in the first round in June, and could be strong background role players in the team's pursuit of a title.

The Philly native and consensus five-star talent takes his talents to South Beach — where he'll suit up for the Miami Hurricanes. What should NBA scouts look for in year one?

A crushing injury in the form of a torn right Achilles has derailed what would have been DaRon Holmes II's first season in the NBA. But his progression isn't necessarily in limbo.

The UC Santa Barbara product joins one of the youngest and most promising teams in the league in the OKC Thunder. How might his first season look like in his role?