Knicks celebrate NBA title as defense begins, add surprise Cup banner
The Knicks celebrated their 2025-26 season Tuesday with banners — two of them — and rings before hosting the 76ers in this season’s opener.
George's 38 most by Celtic in debut, but comes in loss: 'I'm not a moral victory guy'
Paul George scored 38 points — the most by a Celtic in his debut, and the fifth most by a player in his first game with an NBA franchise — in a…
Pistons pull off 22-point comeback vs. Celtics, NBA's largest on first day of a season
The Pistons rallied from a 22-point deficit against the Celtics to pull off the largest comeback on the first day of an NBA season in the play-by-play era.
Hornets rule out Knueppel, White for opener
The Hornets will be without guards Kon Knueppel and Coby White as well as veteran forward Grant Williams as they open their season Wednesday at Brooklyn.
Silver: 'No rules issue' with LeBron's helicopter commute
The helicopter used by Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James to commute from New York is “perfectly appropriate,” NBA commissioner Adam Silver said on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Tuesday.
Redick says Lakers' 'biggest unknown' is how they will deal with adversity
JJ Redick said the Lakers’ “biggest unknown” is how his new-look roster sans LeBron James will deal with adversity.
Dybantsa debut delayed: No. 1 pick out opener due to ankle
AJ Dybantsa, the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, will miss the Wizards’ season opener Wednesday because of an ankle injury.
Warriors' Podziemski (back) surprise scratch vs. Lakers
The Warriors will be without Brandin Podziemski for their season opener against the Lakers because of a back issue, a surprise scratch for the durable 23-year-old.
One bet to make on every team heading into the season
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The best and worst bets for the 2026-27 season
Which bets stand out most? Which should you avoid? Here’s what our experts say.