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The Portland Trail Blazers have announced the starting lineup for opening night of their 2025-26 regular season against the Minnesota Timberwolves. As Blazer’s Edge press-row writer Conor Bergin reports, the five-man unit will include Jrue Holiday, Shaedon Sharpe, Deni Avdija, Toumani Camara, and Donovan Clingan. Missing from that group is 12-year veteran Jerami Grant. Grant […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Lakers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Deciding how good the Lakers are tends to be a tricky thing for people to do. […]
Herald How ex-Knicks head coach helped Celtics in ‘awesome’ preseason visit Globe Coach who ended Celtics’ 2024-25 season paid Boston a visit during practice Will Jaylen Brown’s hamstring injury keep him out of Celtics season opener? Which Celtics newcomers will carve out roles? Meet the five players who must step up this season. Can the […]
Herald How ex-Knicks head coach helped Celtics in ‘awesome’ preseason visit Globe Coach who ended Celtics’ 2024-25 season paid Boston a visit during practice Will Jaylen Brown’s hamstring injury keep him out of Celtics season opener? Which Celtics newcomers will carve out roles? Meet the five players who must step up this season. Can the Thunder repeat? Will the Celtics make the playoffs? Globe’s writers predict the 2025-26 NBA season. Tom Thibodeau offers Celtics a view of themselve...
There’s absolutely nothing that can ruin our mood. Real Knicks basketball is back tomorrow. On national television. Coming off of the team’s first Eastern Conference Finals appearance in 25 years. The team’s best chances to make the NBA Finals for the first time in 26 years and their best championship odds in decades. The window […]
The NBA season returns today, and once again the league is full of former Arizona men’s basketball players. Arizona has 14 alums on NBA teams to begin the season, which is tied with UCLA for third-most of any college program and trailing only Kentucky and Duke. Arizona is also represented on a couple NBA coaching […]
Today marks the beginning of the 2025-26 NBA regular season schedule. The Portland Trail Blazers open their new campaign Wednesday at 7:00 PM, Pacific against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Moda Center. In preparation for the big event, we’re previewing the season ahead. Today we’re going to catch you up on all the changes the […]
The Portland Trail Blazers have exercised the 2026-27 team option on the rookie scale contracts of guard Scoot Henderson, forward Kris Murray, and center Donovan Clingan, the organization announced Tuesday. The league-wide deadline for exercising or declining team options on rookie scale contracts was Oct. 31. Henderson, Murray and Clingan were the only three players who Portland had […]
The wait is nearly over. Cleveland Cavaliers basketball will be back in our lives for at least the next five months after Wednesday’s opener. Cleveland begins their campaign against the New York Knicks in what could be an early Eastern Conference Finals preview. Who: Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks Where: Madison Square Garden – New York, […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Mavericks fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Please take our survey I didn’t realize until this week that Dallas starts their season with […]
The season is upon us. Expectations are low but the excitement for a new era in Brooklyn are high. We’re back for our annual NetsDaily roundtable which we give some analysis and bold takes. We thank everyone for reading and encourage you all to join in on the Q/A in the comment section. Who or […]
Jeff Rueter joins us to give an outsider’s look at the West.
The Coats have found a new coach as everyone moves up the ladder. The Sixers announced that JP Clark has been named as the new coach for their G-League affiliate team, the Delaware Blue Coats. Clark has been an assistant for the Coats since 2021, before that he was a player development coach for the […]
The East has always been the NBA’s maligned conference, and this season might be the most obvious example of that. It would be shocking if the 2026 champs came from one of these teams, and Giannis is the only top 6-7 player that resides on this side of the bracket. Still, many revamped teams are […]
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The 2025-26 NBA regular season starts today with the Oklahoma City Thunder hosting the Houston Rockets at 7:30 p.m. ET followed by the Los Angeles Lakers hosting the Golden State Warriors at 10 p.m. ET. So let’s take one last look at some NBA power rankings before the season tips off. John Schuhmann of NBA.com […]
All analysis leads to pessimism
The NBA has never been more popular than it is as we enter the 2025-26 season. While that’s great news for the sport and the future of the league, the downside is that, in many ways, it’s never been more difficult to watch every Lakers game in a season. The introduction of NBC and Amazon […]
Lakers fans will have to wait even longer for the regular season debut of Maxi Kleber this season. The team announced on Tuesday morning that Kleber would be reevaluated in two weeks with an oblique strain. He was initially listed as questionable for the season opener. Kleber has been dealing with injuries throughout his Lakers […]
Online sportsbooks flood your screen with featured or promoted parlays, promising big payouts for small bets. These bets, often highlighted with flashy graphics, seem tempting. But are they worth your money? This article dives into what these parlays are, why sportsbooks push them, and whether you should trust them. It also offers practical tips to make smarter betting choices. What Are Featured or Promoted Parlays? A parlay combines multiple bets into one, requiring all selections t...
Happy Chicago Bulls Eve to the few of you who still celebrate! I want to start things off by giving a shoutout to Mario Herron over at ESPN Chicago and Bleav. He welcomed me on the latest episode of his Bulls pod for a little season preview of sorts. We talked A LOT about the Coby White news and what that could mean for the start of the season, as well as some of the reasons why fans can actually feel cautiously optimistic. If you have some free time and want a good rundown of where thi...
Of the Brooklyn Nets five rookies, Danny Wolf can be distinguished from his teammates in a number of ways: He’s the oldest of the five by more than a year. He’s also the only legitimate big of the Flatbush 5 at close to seven foot and he’s no doubt the most intellectual, with three years […]
The start of the NBA season approaching means it’s time for my favorite bi-annual tradition: depressing my coworkers by asking them long term questions about the state of the Philadelphia 76ers. As a team that quickly went from title contenders to ping pong ball hopefuls, there’s a lot of ways this season can go. So […]
On Tuesday, the book “A Hollywood Ending: The Dreams and Drama of the LeBron Lakers” by Yaron Weitzman officially releases, but you’ve likely heard plenty about it already. Earlier in the week, a wild excerpt from the book involving LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Russell Westbrook and Will Smith grabbed plenty of headlines, as did other […]