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The very second apron that paved the way for their title seeks to destroy the Knicks

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5 min read • 6 Oct 2026

The very second apron that paved the way for their title seeks to destroy the Knicks

Sports are cyclical. It’s very rare for a team to stay on top for a prolonged period of time, just the same as it’s rare for a team to stay in the doldrums for a long time. Smart organizations can keep championship w...

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2 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Philadelphia reserve center Ariel Hukporti suffers non-contact leg injury, undergoing imaging

This looks terrible.Ariel Hukporti leaves the game after suffering a non-contact injury. pic.twitter.com/IRjPYGhfYA— NBC Sports Philadelphia (@NBCSPhilly) October 5, 2026Philadelphia reserve center Ariel Hukporti is un...

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Jayson Tatum has new perspective at Celtics training camp

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4 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Jayson Tatum has new perspective at Celtics training camp

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - SEPTEMBER 28: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics poses for photos during Boston Celtics Media Day at Auerbach Center on September 28, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly...

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1 min read • 6 Oct 2026

76ers lose Hukporti to torn Achilles in blow to center depth

The 76ers' thin frontcourt took a big blow Tuesday after an MRI confirmed backup center Ariel Hukporti suffered a torn right Achilles....

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2 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Hukporti to undergo surgery after tearing Achilles in Sixers' preseason opener

Hukporti to undergo surgery after tearing Achilles in Sixers' preseason opener originally appeared on NBC Sports PhiladelphiaThe Sixers have suffered a preseason injury hit at center. An MRI confirmed that Ariel Hu...

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The JB-VJ connection could be huge for Sixers

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6 min read • 6 Oct 2026

The JB-VJ connection could be huge for Sixers

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 5: Vj Edgecombe #77 of the Philadelphia 76ers celebrates with Jaylen Brown #7 against the New York Knicks during a preseason game at Xfinity Mobile Arena on October 5, 2026 in Philade...

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Lakers’ Luka Doncic returns to ‘one of the best things in my life’ in epic fashion

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6 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Lakers’ Luka Doncic returns to ‘one of the best things in my life’ in epic fashion

SACRAMENTO — That is what Luka Doncic has missed.Not post-practice shooting. Not transition drills where players have to successfully fill their lanes on a fastbreak. But the opportunity to play basketball against an ...

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1 min read • 6 Oct 2026

2026-27 Rotoworld Fantasy Basketball Draft Kit: Rankings, player profiles, expert analysis, free download

Believe it or not, the start of the 2026-27 NBA season is almost upon us. That means it's time to get prepared for fantasy basketball drafts. Fortunately, the Rotoworld Basketball crew has you covered. Get yourself a...

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4 min read • 6 Oct 2026

76ers center Ariel Hukporti leaves preseason opener after non-contact right leg injury

Philadelphia 76ers center Ariel Hukporti needed to be helped off the court after suffering a non-contact right leg injury less than five minutes into the team's first NBA preseason game against the New York Knicks on...

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1 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Did you miss the NBA offseason? Here's what to know for 2026-27

Jim McCormick highlights all the changes -- and other things to know -- heading into the new fantasy basketball season....

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2 min read • 6 Oct 2026

James Wiseman makes strong first impression in bid for final Knicks roster spot

James Wiseman is among several veterans competing for the Knicks’ final roster spot. New York is prioritizing keeping another big man in the mix, perhaps giving Wiseman and others the inside track for the position. T...

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Bucks Reacts Survey: What should Milwaukee prioritise in the preseason?

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2 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Bucks Reacts Survey: What should Milwaukee prioritise in the preseason?

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - MAY 06: New head coach Taylor Jenkins of the Milwaukee Bucks looks on during an introductory press conference at Milwaukee Art Museum on May 06, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User exp...

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