NBA Thanksgiving: What every team has to be thankful for in 2018-19

A little over one month into the 2018-19 NBA season, every team has something positive to chew on. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, here’s one thing each team should be grateful for.

Five weeks into the 2018-19 NBA season, the hierarchy of the league is becoming clearer. It’s too early to make any broad statements about what will happen come April, May and June, but as we approach the quarter-mark of the new campaign, we have plenty to evaluate.

Some teams are off to stunning, feel-good starts, cementing their place in the early playoff picture. Others have disappointed their fanbase with injury woes, poor play or outright dysfunction.

Even so, with Thanksgiving just around the corner, every team has positives for its fanbase to chew on.

Thanksgiving is a time for counting blessings and being grateful, so whether your favorite NBA team is a legitimate title contender with high hopes or a cellar-dweller just waiting for the next batch of ping pong balls, there’s plenty to be thankful for.

In the spirit of the holiday, it’s time to take a look at what each and every team in the association has to be thankful for so far in 2018-19.