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3 min read • 12 Oct 2026

Preseason Game Preview: Knicks vs. Timberwolves, October 12, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - DECEMBER 23: Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the New York Knicks handles the ball against Rudy Gobert #27 of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the third quarter at Target Center on December 23, 2025 in Min...

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3 min read • 12 Oct 2026

NBA Should Make The Pistons Daytime Opening Game a New Tradition

DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 5: Cade Cunningham #2 of the Detroit Pistons handles the ball during the game against the Phoenix Suns during a preseason game on October 5, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. NOTE T...

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3 min read • 12 Oct 2026

Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown ignore each other in awkward Celtics-76ers pregame scene

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jaylen Brown takes a shot prior to a preseason NBA basketball game against his former team, the Boston Celtics, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, in Boston.During Saturday’s preseason game between the C...

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7 min read • 12 Oct 2026

8 Takeaways from Cavs 119-105 preseason win over Magic: ‘It’s an adjustment’

CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 11: Peyton Watson #8 of the Cleveland Cavaliers drives to the basket during the game against the Orlando Magic during a 2026 NBA Preseason game on October 11, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Oh...

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3 min read • 12 Oct 2026

Mike Brown takes moment to bring Knicks together amid off-court drama: ‘Really cool’

New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown speaks at a press conference as the New York Knicks practice at Madison Square Garden Training Center in Greenburgh, N.Y., Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.This was a day for “mindfulness.�...

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2 min read • 12 Oct 2026

Karl-Anthony Towns on Knicks tabling contract extension talks: 'It was news to me'

New York Knicks management clearly thought talk about contract extensions for Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart were becoming a distraction, so they paused those talks until later in the season.That move caught Towns off ...

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4 min read • 12 Oct 2026

Are the Raptors rebranding to purple jerseys permanently?

TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 2 - Toronto Raptors guard Jamal Shead (23) celebrates a teamates basket as the Toronto Raptors will retire Vince Carter's jersey on a night they play the Sacramento Kings at Scotiabank Arena in...

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4 min read • 12 Oct 2026

Preseason Rapid Recap: Hornets 105, Bucks 90

CHARLOTTE, NC - OCTOBER 11: Naz Reid #0 of the Charlotte Hornets handles the ball during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks during a preseason game on October 11, 2026 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. N...

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3 min read • 12 Oct 2026

Final Score: Cavs beat Magic 119-105

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 11: James Harden #1 of the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrates after scoring during the first quarter of a preseason game against the Orlando Magic at Rocket Arena on October 11, 2026 in Cleveland, O...

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2 min read • 12 Oct 2026

Wizards vs. Nets preview: Washington looks to stay hot against Brooklyn

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 08: AJ Dybantsa #4 of the Washington Wizards dribbles during the second half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on October 08, 2026 in New York City. The Wizards won 111-109...

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5 min read • 12 Oct 2026

Luke Kennard is showing the Suns he’s more than a shooter

PHOENIX, AZ - OCTOBER 10: Luke Kennard #8 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball during the game against the San Antonio Spurs during a preseason game on October 10, 2026 at PHX Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: Use...

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4 min read • 11 Oct 2026

Karl-Anthony Towns ‘very disappointed’ Knicks shut down contract talks: ‘News to me’

Karl-Anthony Towns didn’t sugarcoat his emotions. The Knicks’ decision to cut off contract extension talks via a statement released Friday didn’t sit well with him, coming as “news to me.” “Obviously very d...

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