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3 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Lakers vs. Warriors Preview: Building off a strong start

SACRAMENTO, CA - OCTOBER 5: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers warms up before the game against the Sacramento Kings during a 2026 NBA Preseason game on October 5, 2026 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California...

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6 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Kings dedicate media room to longtime radio voice Gary "G-Man" Gerould

SACRAMENTO, CA ― Sacramento Kings longtime radio broadcaster Gary "G-Man" Gerould was honored with one of the most respectable gestures from a basketball organization.The Kings announced that they renamed the...

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6 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Timberwolves 116, Bucks 97: Basketball is Back, Baby!

MILWAUKEE, WI - OCTOBER 5: LaMelo Ball #1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves moves the ball against the Milwaukee Bucks during a preseason game on October 5, 2026 at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. NOTE TO USER: User expressly ack...

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4 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Lakers dethrone Kings in preseason opener

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 05: Cameron Carr #43 of the Los Angeles Lakers goes in for a slam dunk against the Sacramento Kings in the first half of the preseason game at Golden 1 Center on October 05, 2026 in Sacra...

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4 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Luka Doncic scores 21 as Lakers unveil new defense in preseason win over Kings

Lakers star Luka Doncic, right, shoots over Sacramento Kings guard Emanuel Sharp during the first half of the Lakers' preseason win Monday night. (Sara Nevis / Associated Press)The Lakers pressed, switched and s...

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3 min read • 6 Oct 2026

The Utah Jazz open practice was great!

The Utah Jazz held their annual open practice for fans. It’s an awesome annual event that introduces fans to old and new players. This year, Jazz fans who went got in for free and had free J Dawgs! See you TONIGHT at O...

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4 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Sixers Bell Ringer: Jaylen Brown begins preseason scorching

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 5: Jaylen Brown #7 of the Philadelphia 76ers dunks the ball during the game against the New York Knicks on October 5, 2026 at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER...

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4 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Rapid Recap: Timberwolves 116, Bucks 97

MILWAUKEE, WI - OCTOBER 5: Ryan Rollins #13 of the Milwaukee Bucks moves the ball against the Minnesota Timberwolves during a preseason game on October 5, 2026 at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. NOTE TO USER: User expressly a...

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11 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Game Recap: The Suns showed us plenty before giving it all back in 109-107 loss to Detroit

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - OCTOBER 05: Dillon Brooks #3 of the Phoenix Suns tries to drive around Duncan Robinson #55 of the Detroit Pistons in the first half during a pre season game at Little Caesars Arena on October 05, 2026...

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7 min read • 6 Oct 2026

The Burden of Expectation: Kyle Filipowski

With the NBA season right around the corner, and the Utah Jazz presumably being competitive for the first time in far too long, everyone is right to place the majority of the responsibility on the shoulders of our bigges...

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3 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Pistons vs. Suns final score: Detroit bench dominates second half to steal one from Suns

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - OCTOBER 05: Ebuka Okorie #23 of the Detroit Pistons drives to the basket against Rasheer Fleming #20 of the Phoenix Suns in the second half during a pre season game at Little Caesars Arena on October ...

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2 min read • 6 Oct 2026

Hall of Famer Jason Kidd close to joining ESPN as NBA analyst, per reports

Jason Kidd is reportedly "in advanced talks" to join ESPN for the next chapter of his career.According to The Athletic and NBA reporter Marc Stein on Monday, Oct. 5, the Hall of Fame point guard is close to a d...

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