NBA Summer Forecast: 2015-16 Eastern Conference Standings

 1. Cleveland Cavaliers

   Players added

Via draft:

Forward Cedi Osman (No. 31)
Forward Sir'Dominic Pointer (No. 53)

Via free agency:

Guard Mo Williams (from Hornets)
Forward Richard Jefferson (from Mavs)

Players Lost*

Via free agency:
Center Kendrick Perkins (to Pelicans)

Via trade:
Center Brendan Haywood (to Trail Blazers, who waived him)
Guard/Forward Mike Miller (to Trail Blazers, who waived him)

Via retirement:

Forward Shawn Marion

2. Chicago Bulls

Players Added

Via draft:

Forward Bobby Portis (No. 22)

Players Lost

3. Toronto Raptors

Players Added

Via draft:

Guard Delon Wright (No. 20)
Guard Norman Powell (No. 46)

Via free agency:

Forward DeMarre Carroll (from Hawks)

Forward/Center Luis Scola (from Pacers)

Guard Cory Joseph (from Spurs)

Forward/Center Bismack Biyombo (from Hornets)

Players Lost

Via free agency:

Forward Amir Johnson (to Celtics)

Guard Lou Williams (to Lakers)
Forward Tyler Hansbrough (to Hornets)

Via trade:

Guard Greivis Vasquez (to Bucks)

Forward/Center Tomislav Zubcic (to Thunder)

4. Miami Heat

Players Added

Via draft:

Guard/Forward Justise Winslow (No. 10)

Guard/Forward Josh Richardson (No. 40)

Via free agency:

Forward/Center Amar'e Stoudemire (from Mavs)
Forward Gerald Green (from Suns)

Players Lost

Via free agency:

Forward Michael Beasley 

Via trade:
Guard Shabazz Napier (to Magic)
Guard Zoran Dragic (to Celtics)

5. Atlanta Hawks

Players Added

Via draft:

Forward Marcus Eriksson (No. 50)

Forward/Center Dimitrios Agravanis (No. 59)

Via free agency:

Guard Justin Holiday (from Warriors)

Via trade:

Guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (from Knicks)

Center Tiago Splitter (from Spurs)

Players Lost

Via free agency:

Center Pero Antic (to Fenerbahce, Turkey)

Forward DeMarre Carroll (to Raptors)
Forward John Jenkins (to Mavs)

Waived:

Forward Austin Daye

6. Milwaukee Bucks

Players Added

Via draft:

Guard Rashad Vaughn (No. 17)

Via free agency:

Forward/Center Greg Monroe (from Pistons)
Forward Chris Copeland (from Pacers)

Via trade:

Guard Greivis Vasquez (from Raptors)

Players Lost

Via trade:
Forward Jared Dudley (to Wizards)

Forward Ersan Ilyasova (to Detroit)

Center Zaza Pachulia (to Mavs)

7. Washington Wizards

Players Added

Via draft:

Forward Kelly Oubre (No. 15)

Forward Aaron White (No. 49)

Via free agency:

Guard/Forward Alan Anderson (from Nets)

Guard Gary Neal (from Wolves)

Via trade:
Forward Jared Dudley (from Bucks)

Players Lost

Via free agency: 

Forward Paul Pierce (to Clippers)

Forward Rasual Butler

Forward/Center Kevin Seraphin (to Knicks)

Guard Will Bynum

8. Indiana Pacers

Players Added

Via draft:

Center Myles Turner (No. 11)
Forward Rakeem Christmas (No. 36; acquired from Cavs in trade on July 23)

Guard Joseph Young (No. 43)

Via free agency:

Guard Monta Ellis (from Mavs)

Forward/Center Jordan Hill (from Lakers)

Via trade:

Chase Budinger (from Wolves)

Players Lost

Via free agency:

Guard C.J. Watson (to Magic)

Forward/Center Luis Scola (to Raptors)

Forward David West (to Spurs)
Forward Chris Copeland (to Bucks)

Via trade:

Center Roy Hibbert (to Lakers)

Forward Damjan Rudez (to Wolves)

9. Boston Celtics

Players Added

Via draft:

Guard Terry Rozier (No. 16)

Guard R.J. Hunter (No. 28)

Forward Jordan Mickey (No. 33)

Guard Marcus Thornton (No. 45) (plans to play in Australia this season)

Via free agency:

Forward Amir Johnson (from Raptors)

Via trade:

Forward Perry Jones (from Thunder)

Forward David Lee (from Warriors)
Guard Zoran Dragic (from Heat)

Players Lost

Via free agency:

Forward Luigi Datome (to Fenerbahce Ulker, Turkey)

Forward Brandon Bass (to Lakers)

Via trade:

Forward Gerald Wallace (to Warriors)

Waived:

Guard Phil Pressey (signed with Trail Blazers)

10. Detroit Pistons

Players Added

Via draft:

Forward Stanley Johnson (No. 8)

Guard Darrun Hilliard (No. 38)

Via free agency:

Forward Aron Baynes (from Spurs)

Via trade:

Guard/Forward Reggie Bullock (from Suns)

Guard Steve Blake (from Nets (from Blazers))

Forward Danny Granger (from Suns)

Forward Ersan Ilyasova (from Bucks)

Forward Marcus Morris (from Suns)

Players Lost

Via free agency:

Forward/Center Greg Monroe (to Bucks)

Forward Tayshaun Prince

Guard John Lucas III

Via trade:

Guard/Forward Caron Butler (to Bucks, who waived him; Butler signed with Kings)

Forward Shawne Williams (to Bucks, who waived him)

Forward Quincy Miller (to Nets)

11. Charlotte Hornets

Players Added

Via draft: 

Forward Frank Kaminsky (No. 9)

Via free agency:

Guard/Forward Aaron Harrison (undrafted free agent)
Guard Jeremy Lin (from Lakers)
Forward Tyler Hansbrough (from Raptors)

Via trade: 

Forward Matt Barnes (from Clippers)

Forward Nicolas Batum (from Blazers)

Forward/Center Spencer Hawes (from Clippers)

Guard Jeremy Lamb (from Thunder)

Players Lost

Via free agency:

Guard Mo Williams (to Cavaliers)
Forward Jeffrey Taylor (to Real Madrid, Spain)

Via trade:

Forward Matt Barnes (to Grizzlies)

Guard/Forward Gerald Henderson (to Blazers)

Guard/Forward Lance Stephenson (to Clippers)

Forward Noah Vonleh (to Blazers)

12. Brooklyn Nets

Players Added

Via draft:

Forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (No. 23)
Forward/Center Chris McCullough (No. 29)

Forward Juan Pablo Vaulet (No. 39)

Via free agency:

Center Andrea Bargnani (from Knicks)

Guard Wayne Ellington (from Lakers)

Guard Shane Larkin (from Knicks)

Forward Thomas Robinson (from 76ers)

Via trade:

Forward Quincy Miller (from Pistons)

Players Lost

Via free agency:

Guard/Forward Alan Anderson (to Wizards)

Forward Mirza Teletovic (to Suns)

Via trade:

Center Mason Plumlee (to Blazers)

Waived:

Guard Darius Morris

Forward Cory Jefferson

Guard Deron Williams (signed with Mavs)

13. New York Knicks

Players Added

Via draft:

Forward/Center Kristaps Porzingis (No. 4)

Guard Jerian Grant (No. 19)

Center Guillermo Hernangomez (No. 35)

Via free agency:

Guard Arron Afflalo (from Blazers)

Center Robin Lopez (from Blazers)

Forward Derrick Williams (from Kings)
Center Kevin Seraphin (from Wizards) 

Via trade:

Forward Kyle O'Quinn (from Magic)

Players Lost

Via free agency:

Center Cole Aldrich (to Clippers)

Guard Shane Larkin (to Nets)

Forward/Center Jason Smith (to Magic)

Center Andrea Bargnani (to Nets)

Forward Quincy Acy (to Kings)

Guard Alexey Shved (BC Khimki, Russia)
Center Samuel Dalembert (to Mavs)

Via trade:

Guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (to Hawks)

14. Orlando Magic

Players Added

Via draft:

Forward Mario Hezonja (No. 5)
Guard Tyler Harvey (No. 51)

Via free agency:

Forward/Center Jason Smith (from Knicks)

Guard C.J. Watson (from Pacers)

Via trade:

Guard Shabazz Napier (from Heat)

Players Lost

Via trade:

Forward Maurice Harkless (to Blazers)
Forward Kyle O'Quinn (to Knicks)

Waived:

Guard Ben Gordon

15. Philadelphia 76ers

Players Added

Via draft:

Center Jahlil Okafor (No. 3)

Forward Richaun Holmes (No. 37)

Forward J.P. Tokoto (No. 58)

Via trade:

Forward Carl Landry (from Kings)

Guard Nik Stauskas (from Kings)

Forward/Center Jason Thompson (from Kings)

Players Lost

Via free agency:

Forward Thomas Robinson(to Nets)

Forward Luc Mbah a Moute (to Kings)

*As of 8/4/15, Tristan Thompson (restricted) and J.R. Smith remain free agents. Thompson is widely expected to re-sign with the Cavs and Smith—who (foolishly) declined his $6.4 million player option—is likely to return to the Cavs as well, provided he takes a pay cut.