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2 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Open Thread: David Robinson joins NBA’s The Association

SAN ANTONIO, TX - JUNE 5: David Robinson attends the game during Game Two of the 2026 NBA Finals on June 5, 2026 at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by d...

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11 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Warriors season preview: Steph Curry’s health, rookie Yaxel Lendeborg and five big questions

They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks.Don’t tell Steve Kerr and the Warriors.The last time we saw these guys, it felt like it could be the last time. The future was still very much up in the air heading into...

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3 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Join us for the 2026-27 Suns season on the SB Nation app

CHARLOTTE, NC - FEBRUARY 16: Kevin Durant #35 of Team LeBron gets ready in the locker room before the 2019 NBA All-Star Practice and Media Availability on February 16, 2019 at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carol...

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7 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Lakers’ biggest questions: Walker Kessler, wing depth and title hopes

The Post’s Khobi Price addresses the biggest Lakers questions.Starting 5Are Austin Reaves, Walker Kessler ready for heightened expectations?The Lakers aren’t asking Reaves and Kessler to be players they already aren�...

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10 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Clippers’ franchise curse strikes again as scandal threatens years of misery

It’s going to be a long season for the Clippers. Kawhi Leonard, James Harden and Ivica Zubac are gone, as is any chance of them being competitive.  Not only are the Clippers starting over after trading their top pla...

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4 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Lakers embrace title-contending expectations entering Luka Doncic era

The Lakers expect to be a title-contending team in 2026-27.And they aren’t shy about sharing those hopes after a transformative offseason.  Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick, left, and Luka Doncic have both dir...

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3 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Atlanta Hawks 2026-27 player preview: CJ McCollum

DALLAS, TEXAS - OCTOBER 16: CJ McCollum #3 of the Atlanta Hawks walks to the bench during a preseason game against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center on October 16, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User...

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5 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Can the Raptors shut down the Bulls’ offence in the season opener?

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MARCH 18: Scottie Barnes #4 of the Toronto Raptors drives past Josh Giddey #3 of the Chicago Bulls during the second half at the United Center on March 18, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: Use...

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6 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Celtics’ loss to Pistons had one massive bright spot: ‘He was unbelievable’

DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 20: Paul George #13 of the Boston Celtics shoots a free throw during the game against the Detroit Pistons on October 20, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. NOTE TO USER: User express...

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8 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Lakers center Walker Kessler believes his competitive side will overcome pressure

Lakers center Walker Kessler understands the pressure that comes with playing for the iconic NBA franchise. His competitive nature embraces the opportunity. (Eric Thayer/Los Angeles Times)The last name of iconic Lakers ...

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1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

LeBron at center?! Why the 76ers had to get creative on opening night

Brian Windhorst examines a surprising shift for LeBron, plus more takeaways from the NBA's season-opening tripleheader....

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4 min read • 21 Oct 2026

One Possession: C's must play harder, smarter after collapse vs. Pistons

One Possession: C's must play harder, smarter after collapse vs. Pistons originally appeared on NBC Sports BostonNBA Games don’t typically boil down to just one possession. But one possession can often tell the sto...

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