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5 min read • 9 Oct 2026

The Celtics’ newest player excels in debut game against Cavaliers

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 08: Devin Carter #99 of the Boston Celtics dribbles to the ball around Craig Porter Jr. #9 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second quarter of the preseason game at Rocket Arena on October 0...

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7 min read • 9 Oct 2026

8 Takeaways from Cavs loss to Celtics: Defense leaves much to be desired in preseason opener

Oct 8, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jordan Walsh (27) goes to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers guard Peyton Watson (8)during there first half of a preseason game at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credi...

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2 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Austin Reaves makes Lakers preseason debut against Kings

Lakers star guard Austin Reaves made his preseason debut during Thursday’s matchup against the Kings at Crypto.com Arena. Reaves sat out of the Lakers’ first two preseason games earlier in the week after hurting his...

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5 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Egor Demin showing Nets signs he can handle the job — and give them more options

Brooklyn Nets guard Egor Demin (8) drives to the basket past Philadelphia 76ers forward Jabari Walker (33) during the first half of a preseason NBA game at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026.Ha...

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4 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Spurs start strong but lose first preseason game to the Hawks

SAN ANTONIO, TX - OCTOBER 8: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs celebrates with teammates after a basket against Atlanta Hawks in the first half of the preseason game at Frost Bank Center on October 8, 2026 in...

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3 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Sixers Bell Ringer: Starting five flashes dominance vs. Nets

BROOKLYN, NY - OCTOBER 8: LeBron James #23 of the Philadelphia 76ers Lebron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers throws chalk in the air before the game against the Brooklyn Nets on October 8, 2026 at Barclays Center in B...

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3 min read • 9 Oct 2026

How LeBron James did in his first game with the 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers' LeBron James gestures to teammates during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, in New York.LeBron James made his first on-court appe...

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5 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Player Grades: Cavs vs Celtics – Jaylon Tyson shows flashes in loss

CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 8: Jaylon Tyson #20 of the Cleveland Cavaliers drives to the basket during the game against the Boston Celtics on October 8, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly a...

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9 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Takeaways: Nets spoil 76ers Super Team Debut in Preseason, win 114-108

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 08: Moritz Wagner #13 of the Brooklyn Nets reacts against LeBron James #23 of the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter of a preseason game at Barclays Center on October 08, 2026 in the...

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2 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Nick Young reveals bizarre revenge plot against D’Angelo Russell after Iggy Azalea cheating scandal

Nick Young wanted to fight D’Angelo Russell in 2016. The two former Lakers teammates’ relationship was reportedly over after Russell leaked a video of Young confessing to cheating on his ex-fiancée and rapper Iggy A...

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2 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Recap: Wizards beat Knicks in 1st preseason game, 111-109

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 8: Anthony Davis #23 of the Washington Wizards drives to the basket during the game against the New York Knicks during a 2026 NBA Preseason game on October 8, 2026 at Madison Square Garden in New Y...

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7 min read • 9 Oct 2026

Sixers’ starters dazzle at times, play sloppy at others in preseason loss to Nets

BROOKLYN, NY - OCTOBER 8: Jaylen Brown #7 and LeBron James #23 of the Philadelphia 76ers high five during the game against the Brooklyn Nets on October 8, 2026 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User...

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