At the start of each season, it’s easy to get caught up in the five-stars and the diaper dandies jumping onto the scene for the very first time. With James Wiseman at Memphis and Cole Anthony taking his talents to North Carolina, there will be plenty of impactful newbies.
But there are lots of returning names that could have a major impact in 2019–20 as they look to take their games to a new level. Some are sophomores who opted to come back to school and use another year to improve their NBA draft stock.