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6 min read • 4 Oct 2026

Three scenarios: What history says about the Wizards this season

Can the Washington Wizards end the tank? With Anthony Davis, Trae Young, and DeAndre Ayton onboard, here are 3 historical paths and what each would mean for 2026-27. | NBAE via Getty Images After a brutal stretch of losi...

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2 min read • 4 Oct 2026

MMBets: The Wolves Go All In

I like Minnesota’s roster a lot. I also think this is one of those teams where the over could look great for two months and then completely fall apart because one injury changes everything. The LaMelo Ball trade raised...

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5 min read • 4 Oct 2026

2026-27 Atlanta Hawks player preview: The two-ways

MIAMI, FLORIDA - APRIL 12: Rayj Dennis #00 of the Atlanta Hawks dribbles the ball against the Miami Heat during the first quarter of the game at Kaseya Center on April 12, 2026 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expre...

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2 min read • 4 Oct 2026

Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets: Preseason Opener

The Jazz will face off against the Nuggets Sunday evening at 5:00 PM MT. It’s been a long offseason, but unlike the past few seasons, there’s been a different feel this summer. The excitement has been building higher...

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4 min read • 4 Oct 2026

Raptors drop first preseason game to Heat

QUEBEC CITY, CANADA - OCTOBER 3: Scottie Barnes #4 of the Toronto Raptors high fives teammates before the game against the Miami Heat on October 3, 2026 at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. NOTE TO USE...

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2 min read • 4 Oct 2026

Giannis Antetokounmpo posts 9 points, 7 assists in first Heat appearance, rests second half

The Miami Heat took on the Toronto Raptors in Québec City on Saturday night. While it marked the start of NBA preseason, it also marked star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo's first game appearance with his new team. H...

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4 min read • 4 Oct 2026

Knicks seek Year 2 breakthrough from big man Mohamed Diawara

Eventually, the Knicks will need one of them to break through.Mohamed Diawara is the most likely.It’s been a while — really, since Miles McBride — since a Knicks draft pick has developed into a consistent mainstay ...

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5 min read • 3 Oct 2026

Bronny James continues to refine his skills and role with the Lakers

Lakers guard Bronny James enters his third season, and first without father LeBron, with the Lakers. (Eric Thayer / Los Angeles Times)Bronny James laughed at the comment, because he found it funny to have a reporter tel...

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4 min read • 3 Oct 2026

Why it’s good Lakers’ wings ‘annoy’ star player

Lakers star guard Austin Reaves gave the team’s group of wings one of the best compliments they can hear.“They all annoy the hell out of me,” Reaves said after the first few days of training camp. With Reaves refe...

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5 min read • 3 Oct 2026

3 Suns preseason storylines I can’t wait to watch unfold

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 14: Koa Peat #18 of the Phoenix Suns poses for a portrait during the 2026 NBA Rookie Photo Shoot on July 14, 2026 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: Use...

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5 min read • 3 Oct 2026

Lakers Training Camp Notebook: Chris Mañon ‘fantastic’ in practice

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 11: Chris Manon #30 of the Los Angeles Lakers smiles during the game against the Dallas Mavericks on July 11, 2026 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly a...

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4 min read • 3 Oct 2026

Cal QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele injury update after scary hit

California quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele exited the Golden Bears' game against the UNLV Rebels just before the end of the first half after taking a hit that caused a collision to his head.Sagapolutele was eval...

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