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7 min read • 20 Oct 2026

This is the best chance Joel Embiid will ever have

CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY - SEPTEMBER 28: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers poses for a portrait during media day at the Philadelphia 76ers Training Complex on September 28, 2026 in Camden, New Jersey. (Photo by Emilee ...

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2 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Brandin Podziemski, Charles Bassey questionable for Warriors vs. Lakers

SACRAMENTO, CA - APRIL 10: Charles Bassey #28 and Brandin Podziemski #2 of the Golden State Warriors high five during the game against the Sacramento Kings on April 10, 2026 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. ...

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3 min read • 20 Oct 2026

FanDuel Promo Code: Bet $5, Get $350 in Bonus Bets for NBA Opening Night

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8 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Roundtable: Dallas Mavericks record predictions and seeding

MACAO, CHINA - OCTOBER 11: A Dallas Mavericks boot foam finger is seen on a seat before an NBA preseason basketball game against the Houston Rockets at the Venetian Arena on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026, in Macao. (Elías Valve...

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3 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Knicks celebrate championship ahead of NBA opener vs 76ers: Live updates

The NBA picked the right game to headline an opening night slate with the New York Knicks welcoming the Philadelphia 76ers to Madison Square Garden. LeBron James begins a new era as he suits up for a Sixers squad with hi...

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1 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Paul George points today: New star has record debut for Celtics vs. Pistons

Paul George had a record-breaking performance for the Boston Celtics before the third quarter was even over in Tuesday's season opener. Brought to Boston as part of the Jaylen Brown trade, George had 31 points in his...

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6 min read • 20 Oct 2026

How Steph Curry changed his offseason workouts to remain ageless

Steph Curry is seemingly ageless when he’s on the court. He’s turning 39 this season, but he still makes defenders look like they’re trudging through mud and he’s always a hairpin trigger away from going on unco...

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2 min read • 20 Oct 2026

No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa to miss Wizards season opener with ankle injury

The AJ Dybantsa Rookie of the Year train will not leave the station on time Wednesday.Dybantsa will miss the Wizards' opener against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday with a tweaked ankle, coach Brian Keefe told repor...

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1 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Lakers Mailbag: Regular season arrives

Oct 13, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) warms up against the Golden State Warriors at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect...

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4 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Saliou Niang, former NBA Draft pick, cleared to compete for LSU, which has given up RJ Luis Jr. eligibility fight: Reports

LSU men's basketball is once again led by head coach Will Wade, who is in his second stint at the helm of the program after stays at McNeese and NC State. Tyler Kaufman via Getty ImagesReports on Tuesday provided a b...

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1 min read • 20 Oct 2026

26 former Kentucky Wildcats are on NBA rosters for the 2026-27 season

The 2026-27 NBA season is here, and 26 former Kentucky Basketball players are on opening day rosters. That’s the most of any college program and is the 15th straight season in which the Wildcats led the way.Kentucky ha...

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3 min read • 20 Oct 2026

‘Embarrassing' second half dooms C's in Detroit: House, Forsberg react

‘Embarrassing' second half dooms C's in Detroit: House, Forsberg react originally appeared on NBC Sports BostonThe Boston Celtics’ 2026-27 campaign began with what will likely be one of their worst losses all...

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