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7 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Highlights: Spurs’ young guards provide spark in loss to the Thunder

SAN ANTONIO, TX - OCTOBER 20: Stephon Castle #5 of the San Antonio Spurs handles the ball during the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on October 20, 2026 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER...

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3 min read • 21 Oct 2026

The sweeping impact of Warriors' Kristaps Porziņģis gamble

The sweeping impact of Warriors' Kristaps Porziņģis gamble originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaThere was too much possibility and hope and potential for the Warriors to dismiss Kristaps Porziņģis, a 7-foot-...

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4 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Can Los Angeles Clippers salvage what is expected to be a nightmare season?

The Los Angeles Clippers will finally get on the court to open the 2026-27 NBA season, after an eventful offseason.The Clippers will host the Sacramento Kings at the Intuit Dome in the season opener for both teams on Wed...

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2 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Yahoo Sports launches new fantasy basketball game for NBA on Prime Broadcasts

Designed to complement season-long Yahoo Fantasy formats, Perfect 5 gives fans a fun, easy way to engage around each week's exclusive NBA on Prime coverage.Yahoo Sports is giving fans yet another way to play fantasy ...

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4 min read • 21 Oct 2026

The Spanish national team coach is pleased with De Larrea’s preseason: “Sergio is playing exceptionally well”

DALLAS, TEXAS - OCTOBER 14: Sergio de Larrea #55 of the Dallas Mavericks handles the ball during the second half of the preseason game against the New Orleans Pelicans at American Airlines Center on October 14, 2026 in D...

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3 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Malik Monk confident Kings will ‘surprise' doubters in 2026-27 NBA season

Malik Monk confident Kings will ‘surprise' doubters in 2026-27 NBA season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaIt would not be bold to claim that the Kings likely will finish towards the bottom of the standing...

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5 min read • 21 Oct 2026

3 storylines the Lakers face entering season opener against the Warriors

The Luka Dončić era begins at Crypto.com Arena tonight.The Slovenian superstar leads a new-look Los Angeles Lakers squad in their season opener against Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday, Oct. 21.It...

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8 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Old Habits: Takeaways From Celtics/Pistons

Not the start we all had in mind. Old habits die hard, and for the Boston Celtics, that habit is letting go of the rope once they’ve built themselves a comfortable lead. Two runs from the Detroit Pistons, one in the th...

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3 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Hot 97 DJ Funk Flex in wild altercation at Knicks game

There were more than just rings given out at the Knicks’ home opener Tuesday night.Punches were allegedly seen too at Madison Square Garden, specifically in an incident involving Funkmaster “Funk” Flex, a DJ, rappe...

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3 min read • 21 Oct 2026

LeBron James has heated exchange with Knicks fan as MSG crowd reminds him: 'We don't want you!'

The Philadelphia 76ers spoiled the New York Knicks' NBA title banner-raising party Tuesday night, but the fans inside Madison Square Garden made sure to give one of the city's newest residents a rude reception.Le...

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5 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Washington Wizards Preview & Game Thread: Two new eras begin

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 29: Ryan Rollins #13 of the Milwaukee Bucks drives to the basket against Justin Champagnie #9 of the Washington Wizards during the second half at Capital One Arena on January 29, 2026 in Washingt...

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3 min read • 21 Oct 2026

New video catches what LeBron James said in heated exchange with Knicks fans

LeBron James in heated exchange with Knicks fans.That’s no way to talk to your neighbors.LeBron James scored 14 points and had nine rebounds in his 76ers debut Tuesday night — a 106-100 road win over the defending c...

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