EDITORIAL PROJECTION · NOT AN OFFICIAL LINEUP

THE DEPTH
CHART.

This is a role map, not a coaching-staff announcement. Players can appear in more than one group when their stored roster role spans positions.

PROJECTED ROLE GROUP

BALL HANDLERS

  1. 01
    Bilal CoulibalyG · Two-way wing · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
  2. 02
    Trae YoungG · Lead engine · 15 most recent 2025–26 games available
  3. 03
    Bub CarringtonG · Guard growth · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
  4. 04
    Justin ChampagnieG-F · Energy wing · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
  5. 05
    Tre JohnsonG · Shot-maker · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
  6. 06
    Sharife CooperG · Creator depth · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
PROJECTED ROLE GROUP

WINGS / FORWARDS

  1. 01
    Julian ReeseF · Young big · 13 most recent 2025–26 games available
  2. 02
    Tristan VukcevicF · Stretch big · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
  3. 03
    Cam WhitmoreF · Pressure scorer · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
  4. 04
    AJ DybantsaF · Rookie tracker · No 2025–26 NBA regular-season game log
  5. 05
    Jamir WatkinsF · Wing development · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
  6. 06
    Justin ChampagnieG-F · Energy wing · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
  7. 07
    Anthony GillF · Veteran connector · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
  8. 08
    Kyshawn GeorgeF · Versatile wing · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
  9. 09
    Khris MiddletonF · Veteran craft · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
  10. 10
    Will RileyF · Scoring wing · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
PROJECTED ROLE GROUP

BIGS

  1. 01
    Felix OkparaC · Rookie big · No 2025–26 NBA regular-season game log
  2. 02
    Deandre AytonC · Interior anchor · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
  3. 03
    Alex SarrC · Core big · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available
  4. 04
    Anthony DavisF-C · Veteran anchor · 20 most recent 2025–26 games available