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Preseason Notes: Kessler, Spurs, Duren, Brown

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Appearing in his first NBA game in nearly a full calendar year, Walker Kessler made his Lakers preseason debut on Tuesday and compiled 11 points and nine rebounds in just 16 minutes vs. Golden State, writes ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. “It was a lot of fun being out there again,” said Kessler, who missed most of […]

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Jalen Duren scores 24 in just 15 minutes against Timberwolves - TalkBasket.net

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Updated Oct 15, 1:57 PM ET

Jalen Duren scored 24 points on 8-of-9 shooting as the Detroit Pistons defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 128-106 in preseason action on Wednesday, October 14, at Target Center. Detroit improved to 2-1, while Minnesota fell to 3-2 after surrendering an early lead. Duren added three rebounds, one assist, two steals and one block in just 15 […] The post Jalen Duren scores 24 in just 15 minutes against Timberwolves appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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76ers’ LeBron James flawlessly recalls Cavs, Kings starting lineups from NBA debut

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Philadelphia 76ers star forward LeBron James remembers a lot that happened throughout his NBA career since it started in 2003. He even knows the very lineups that featured in his regular-season debut between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Sacramento Kings. James is gearing up for the 24th season of his career in the league, his […] The post 76ers’ LeBron James flawlessly recalls Cavs, Kings starting lineups from NBA debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Anthony Edwards was ready to throw down with Paul Reed in heated preseason moment

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The NBA preseason is meant to ramp up for the regular season, but the intensity was on full display over the past couple of weeks. This year’s preseason has seen a couple of dustups and heated moments, including Suns forward Dillon Brooks and new Pistons forward John Collins getting into it. While Anthony Edwards didn’t […] The post Anthony Edwards was ready to throw down with Paul Reed in heated preseason moment appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder preseason game preview

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - FEBRUARY 7: Jared McCain #3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder handles the ball in front of Reed Sheppard #15 of the Houston Rockets during the second half at Paycom Center on February 7, 2026 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Joshua Gateley/Getty Images) | Getty Images Tonight mark...

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Rockets battle Thunder In Final Preseason Game

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MACAU, CHINA - OCTOBER 11: Bruce Thornton #2 of Houston Rockets drives the ball during NBA China Games 2026 between Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena on the Cotai Strip on October 11, 2026 in Macau, China. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Zhizhao Wu/Getty Images) | Getty Images Houston Rockets vs. ONT Th...

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Wizards at Pelicans Preview: Washington wrap up preseason in New Orleans

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - OCTOBER 30: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder handles the ball in front of Bub Carrington #7 of the Washington Wizards during the first half at Paycom Center on October 30, 2025 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Joshua Gateley/Getty Images) | Getty Images...

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Ranking the best games in a playoff series

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MILWAUKEE, WI - OCTOBER 19: Jrue Holiday #21, Khris Middleton #22, and Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks receive the 2021 NBA Championship ring before the game against the Brooklyn Nets on October 19, 2021 at the Fiserv Forum Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyri...

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Preseason Game Preview: Knicks vs. Raptors, October 15, 2026

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Updated Oct 15, 9:12 PM ET

TORONTO, CANADA - OCTOBER 13: Miles McBride #2 of the New York Knicks drives to the basket during the game against the Toronto Raptors during a 2026 NBA Preseason game on October 13, 2026 at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Vaughn R...

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Game Thread: Suns and Spurs, Part Duex

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Updated Oct 15, 8:08 AM ET

PHOENIX, AZ - OCTOBER 10: Jalen Green #4 of the Phoenix Suns & Dylan Harper #2 of the San Antonio Spurs battle during the game during a preseason game on October 10, 2026 at PHX Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE ...

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Austin Reaves and Walker Kessler showed a sign of things to come

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Walker Kessler made his Los Angeles Lakers debut on Tuesday night, putting on a strong performance with 11 points, nine rebounds, one steal and one block in 16 first-half minutes against the Golden State Warriors. Likewise, Austin Reaves was excellent, leading the Lakers with 28 points, four rebounds and seven assists and looking every bit […]

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Preseason Preview #5: Wolves at Bulls Game Thread

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Updated Oct 15, 1:37 PM ET

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - OCTOBER 05: LaMelo Ball #1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves celebrates against the Milwaukee Bucks in the second quarter during the preseason NBA game at Fiserv Forum on October 05, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Minnesota Timberwo...

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Rhyne Howard Fights Back Tears After Atlanta Dream’s WNBA Finals Breakthrough: "It Didn't Hit Me" - Fadeaway World

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Updated Oct 15, 2:04 PM ET

Atlanta Dream star Rhyne Howard is relishing the opportunity to compete for a WNBA Championship after helping the franchise reach the WNBA Finals. With one week remaining before the start of the best-of-seven series, Howard reflected on what this achievement meant to a team that has worked for years to reach it. “It didn’t hit […]

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Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder preseason game preview

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Updated Oct 15, 8:46 PM ET

Tonight marks the third and final preseason game for the Houston Rockets. On the other side of the court, the Oklahoma City Thunder are playing their fifth game that doesn’t count. Obviously, some of that is due to the Rockets taking a trip across the Pacific Ocean to play a pair of games with the […]

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