The Rangers are heading into the season in rebuilding mode, whether their one remaining star, Jaromir Jagr, admits it or not.

But during the 1950s, the Tigers were undergoing a period of transition in their ownership and front office and in rebuilding mode on the field.

Maybe this is the look of a dynasty in rebuilding mode, still good enough to win, even if the moving parts are not fully in place yet.

The team has been in rebuilding mode since missing the playoffs in 2005, and trading Garnett to the Boston Celtics in 2007.

Houston, though, has received nine prospects and a major league ready outfielder in return, which puts them fully in rebuilding mode.

Barry left after that postseason, sending the Nets into rebuilding mode.

Before the Browns' final regular-season game, the front office was embroiled in a controversy that threatened to send the team into rebuilding mode.

Harris was understandably jolted by the trade from a perennial playoff team to a team in rebuilding mode.

After trading Ray Allen and drafting Kevin Durant, it was clear the Supersonics were in rebuilding mode.

Wade led the Heat over the New Orleans Hornets, the same team that had swept the Heat into rebuilding mode three seasons prior.