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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)

Wembanyama targets title breakthrough as NBA season tips off

Victor Wembanyama is poised for the ultimate breakout season with the San Antonio Spurs.

New York Knicks chase back-to-back banner in NBA built to stop dynasties

Karl-Anthony Towns going for the basket against Cody Williams of the Minnesota Timberwolves during their pre-season game at Madison Square Garden on Oct 12.

Euroleague expects rise in value of clubs, competition as NBA eyes Europe

NBA-Knicks chase back-to-back banner in NBA built to stop dynasties

Oct 12, 2026; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson (11) dribbles during the first quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Michael Jordan’s Game 2 1998 Finals jersey sells for record US$14 million

The sale of Jordan’s Game 2 jersey from the “Last Dance” 1998 Finals surpassed the previous record of US$12.26 million, worn in Game 3 of the same Finals.

James shines in pre-season debut for re-tooled 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers forward Lebron James during the first half against the Brooklyn Nets in an NBA pre-season game at Barclays Centre.

NBA, FIBA set on 2027 European competition despite Euroleague rejection

Dallas Mavericks' Irving excited to play again after lengthy injury absence

Oct 2, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; A view of the arena and the team banner featuring photos of Dallas Stars right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) and left wing Jamie Benn (14) and Dallas Mavericks players Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving before the game between the Dallas Stars and the St. Louis Blues at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

NBA, FIBA committed to European competition despite Euroleague rejection

Real Madrid players and staff celebrate with the trophy after winning the Euroleague Basketball SuperCup at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Sept 19.

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