It’s time for the latest “Mazz’s Tiers”! This week Mazz gives his tiers for who he thinks are contenders to win the NBA Finals in the 2023-24 season!
Tier 5
CLEVELAND, OH – APRIL 26: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers stands on the court during the fourth quarter of Game Five of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs against the New York Knicks at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on April 26, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. New York defeated Cleveland 106-95 to win the series 4-1. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)
Sacramento Kings
Memphis Grizzlies
Cleveland Cavaliers
New York Knicks
Tier 4
MASSACHUSETTS – MAY 09: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers dribbles against Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics during the first quarter of game five of the Eastern Conference Second Round Playoffs at TD Garden on May 09, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
Dallas Mavericks
Philadelphia 76ers
Los Angeles Clippers
Tier 3
Dec 7, 2021; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) reacts after the game against the Boston Celtics at Staples Center.The Lakers defeated the Celtics 117-102. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Los Angeles Lakers
Tier 2
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics talk during Game 5 of the 2023 Eastern Conference Finals against the Miami Heat at TD Garden. (Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
Miami Heat
Milwaukee Bucks
Boston Celtics
Golden State Warriors
Tier 1
PHOENIX, ARIZONA – MAY 11: Kevin Durant #35 of the Phoenix Suns reacts during the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets in game six of the Western Conference Semifinal Playoffs at Footprint Center on May 11, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Phoenix Suns
Denver Nuggets
