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The Oklahoma City Thunder begin their title defense with a matchup against Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets.
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Victor Wembanyama stats vs. Mavericks: Spurs star stacks highlights, puts NBA on notice with dominance in return
Wembanyama posted his fifth career game with at least 40 points, doing so in just 30 minutes while shooting 71.4 percent from the floor. He set a new Spurs record for points in a season-opener along the way, surpassing George Gervin's 39 points in the 1977 opener.
On Tuesday as they began their season, Luka Dončić greeted the crowd from midcourt pregame. He was easily the Lakers’ best and most important player — 43 points, 12 rebounds, nine assists in nearly 41 minutes to start a year in which plenty of people believe he can win his first Most Valuable Player.
The No. 1 overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft posted 10 points on 4-of-13 shooting with 10 rebounds and three turnovers, against the San Antonio Spurs in his first true taste of NBA action, which wasn't nearly enough to offset the No. 1 overall pick of the 2023 NBA Draft.
Spurs center Victor Wembanyama's recent play against the Dallas Mavericks on opening night has left everybody speechless.
Luka Doncic is WSJ. Magazine's Fall Men's Issue Cover Star. Ahead of the 2025-2026 NBA season, the NBA star sat down with the publication to talk getting in shape for the new campaign, his reaction to being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers and more.
Viral sensation Johnny Furphy is poised to become the next Australian to take the NBA by storm with a growing highlights reel that