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The Rap-Up: Misery loves company

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Welcome to Underachievers Week!

Since we're almost halfway through the year, I thought I'd compare ESPN's preseason projections to actual results

Biggest overachievers are Utah and Sac: 13 and 11 spots higher than projections

The biggest underachiever, by far, is Atlanta: 17 spots lower than projections pic.twitter.com/4FtHRTrglF— Bowser2Bowser (@bowser2bowser) January 8, 2023

When comparing pre-season net rating versus current net rating, three of the four worst underachievers make up this week’s games at Scotiabank Arena!