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Luka’s Lakers rout Warriors, Edwards scores 45 as Timberwolves spoil Giannis’ Heat debut

Luka Doncic scored 28 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors 127-105 in the NBA.
Luka Doncic scored 28 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors 127-105 in the NBA.

LeBron James set to make 76ers home debut against his hometown Cavaliers

In the first game of his record 24th NBA season, LeBron James registered 14 points, nine rebounds and seven assists.
In the first game of his record 24th NBA season, LeBron James registered 14 points, nine rebounds and seven assists.

Greece’s basketball chief held in match-fixing probe

Hellenic Basketball Federation president Vangelis Liolios will appear before a magistrate for testimony on Oct 22. Arrest warrants have also targeted three referees, a referee adviser and a former athlete.
Hellenic Basketball Federation president Vangelis Liolios will appear before a magistrate for testimony on Oct 22. Arrest warrants have also targeted three referees, a referee adviser and a former athlete.

After blockbuster trades, new-look Heat and Wolves clash in Miami

Miami Heat forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (in white) recorded 20 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists in just 23 minutes.
Miami Heat forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (in white) recorded 20 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists in just 23 minutes.

LeBron, Sixers spoil Knicks party, Thunder top Spurs as NBA season tips off

Tyrese Maxey (in blue) of the Philadelphia 76ers scored a game-high 28 points as the Sixers beat defending NBA champions New York Knicks.
Tyrese Maxey (in blue) of the Philadelphia 76ers scored a game-high 28 points as the Sixers beat defending NBA champions New York Knicks.

NBA finalising Europe league club deals, says deputy commissioner Mark Tatum

The NBA remains undeterred in powering ahead with NBA Europe in October 2027 - even after Europe’s biggest basketball clubs recently snubbed an offer to team up with the NBA.
The NBA remains undeterred in powering ahead with NBA Europe in October 2027 - even after Europe’s biggest basketball clubs recently snubbed an offer to team up with the NBA.

Live NBA games to be shown on Disney+ from Oct 22

Viewers can watch 80 live regular-season games, up to 24 play-offs, conference finals and NBA Finals games on ESPN on the streaming platform as part of their existing subscription.
Viewers can watch 80 live regular-season games, up to 24 play-offs, conference finals and NBA Finals games on ESPN on the streaming platform as part of their existing subscription.

Warriors guard Stephen Curry sidesteps ankle injury scare

Stephen Curry was limited to 43 games last season, with much of the time missed because of a lingering knee injury.
Stephen Curry was limited to 43 games last season, with much of the time missed because of a lingering knee injury.

Euroleague CEO still open to NBA Europe deal, warns against market fragmentation

Oct 16, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA;  A basketball sits on the court during the first half of the game between the Detroit Pistons and Toronto Raptors at Little Caesars Arena.  Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images/ File Photo
Oct 16, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA;  A basketball sits on the court during the first half of the game between the Detroit Pistons and Toronto Raptors at Little Caesars Arena.  Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images/ File Photo

New York Knicks face tall task in NBA championship repeat bid

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 15: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks reacts during the first quarter against the Toronto Raptors in a preseason game at Madison Square Garden on October 15, 2026 in New York City.   Caleb Bowlin/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Caleb Bowlin / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 15: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks reacts during the first quarter against the Toronto Raptors in a preseason game at Madison Square Garden on October 15, 2026 in New York City.   Caleb Bowlin/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Caleb Bowlin / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

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