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8 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Roundtable: The gang makes some season predictions (Part II)

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 23: (L-R) Actors Glenn Howerton, Kaitlin Olson, Rob McElhenney and Danny DeVito act during a dance scene on the set of "It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia" on May 23, 2007 in Los Angele...

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4 min read • 9 Oct 2026

The Suns are giving Ryan Dunn another chance to prove himself

DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 5: Ryan Dunn #0 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball during the game against the Detroit Pistons during a preseason game on October 5, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. NOTE TO USER...

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4 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Watch highlights of Sixers new starting lineup, LeBron James’ preseason debut and more vs. Nets

BROOKLYN, NY - OCTOBER 8: Tyrese Maxey #0 and LeBron James #23 of the Philadelphia 76ers talk during the game against the Brooklyn Nets on October 8, 2026 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expr...

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7 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Darko Rajakovic on Kawhi Leonard, Scottie Barnes and the Raptors’ championship ambitions

(Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images) | Getty Images There is a common narrative that European coaches struggle in the NBA because of their demanding and emotional approach. That it is one of the biggest things hold...

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5 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Cavs want to ‘get back to being a top-five defense’

WASHINGTON, DC -  DECEMBER 12: Donovan Mitchell #45 and Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers high five during the game against the Washington Wizards on December 12, 2025 at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. NOT...

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2 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Open Thread: Spurs to host “Tipoff Week”

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - MAY 30: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder drives to the basket against Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs during the third quarter in Game Seven of the NBA Weste...

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12 min read • 9 Oct 2026

10 Takeaways from Celtics Preseason Victory over Cavaliers

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 08: Jordan Walsh #27 of the Boston Celtics shoots over Evan Mobley #4 and Tyrese Proctor #24 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the preseason game at Rocket Arena on October 08, 2026 in Cleveland...

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3 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Sixers' starters all together in preseason, take ‘first step in the journey'

Sixers' starters all together in preseason, take ‘first step in the journey'  originally appeared on NBC Sports PhiladelphiaThe Sixers’ still-surreal starting five was fully intact Thursday night.The team’...

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2 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Rockets start postseason versus Dallas

MACAO, CHINA - OCTOBER 8: Reed Sheppard #15 of the Houston Rockets dribbles during practice and media availability as part of 2026 NBA China Games on October 8, 2026 in Macao, China at Venetian Arena. NOTE TO USER: User ...

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4 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Celtics reminded not to overlook Luka Garza

Oct 8, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Boston Celtics center Luka Garza (52) shoots against Cleveland Cavaliers center Evan Mobley (4) during the first half of a preseason game at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Dermer...

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1 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Tabled talk NYC: Knicks pause KAT, Hart deal discussions

The Knicks have said they are tabling contract extension talks with Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart "until later in the season and will remain solely focused on preparing for the start of the season."...

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3 min read • 9 Oct 2026

The offensive glass is going to be a big advantage for the Celtics

CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 8: Jordan Walsh #27 of the Boston Celtics drives to the basket during the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on October 8, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly a...

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