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NBACollin Sexton Ruled Out for Lakers Season Opener Against Warriors
Los Angeles Lakers guard Collin Sexton will miss Wednesday's season opener against the Golden State Warriors due to a lingering calf injury.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
NBASpurs Go Full Chaos Mode With Three-Guard Starting Lineup
San Antonio is rolling out a tiny three-guard lineup of De'Aaron Fox, Dylan Harper, and Stephon Castle alongside Devin Vassell and Victor Wembanyama for their season opener against the Thunder.Game PreviewAnalysisFantasy
NBAStephen Curry Listed as Probable for Wednesday, Because NBA Tradition Demands It
Stephen Curry is officially listed as probable with an ankle injury ahead of the Warriors' season opener against the Lakers.InjuryBettingGame Preview
NBASixers Roll Out Absurd Superteam Lineup for Season Opener Against Knicks
The Philadelphia 76ers are starting Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, Jaylen Brown, LeBron James, and Joel Embiid against the New York Knicks, creating a video-game-style superteam for the season opener.Game PreviewAnalysisFantasy
NBAAnfernee Simons is Cleared for Tuesday, Which Means It's Time to Check the Sixers' Injury Bingo Card
Anfernee Simons is officially available to make his Philadelphia 76ers debut against the New York Knicks on Tuesday after missing the entire preseason with a hamstring injury.InjuryGame PreviewBetting
NBAKnicks Finally Unleash the Exodia Lineup Against the Sixers
The New York Knicks are getting OG Anunoby back from a hamstring strain, rolling out their ultimate starting five of Brunson, Bridges, Hart, Anunoby, and Towns against the 76ers.AnalysisGame PreviewBetting
NBAPistons Roll Out Spacing Nightmare Lineup Against Celtics
The Detroit Pistons are starting Cade Cunningham alongside four questionable shooters, creating a spacing puzzle for Tuesday's matchup.Game PreviewAnalysisFantasy
NBAThe Celtics' Opening Night Lineup is a Fever Dream
Boston is rolling out a bizarre starting five featuring Paul George and Jordan Walsh against the juggernaut Detroit Pistons.Game PreviewBettingAnalysis
NBAWizards No. 1 Pick AJ Dybantsa Sidelined for Opening Night After Preseason Ankle Injury
Washington Wizards rookie AJ Dybantsa will miss Wednesday's Opening Night matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks due to an ankle injury suffered in the preseason finale.InjuryGame PreviewRoster Move
NBAWizards Put AJ Dybantsa's Debut on Ice for Season Opener
Washington Wizards rookie AJ Dybantsa has been ruled out for Wednesday's season opener against the Milwaukee Bucks due to an ankle sprain.InjuryGame Preview
NBASteve Kerr Says Stephen Curry Is 'Fine' After Practice Injury Scare
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr confirmed Stephen Curry is expected to play Wednesday against the Lakers after suffering a minor ankle sprain in practice.InjuryBreaking NewsGame Preview
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