The newest home for NBA hoops, Prime Video opens its inaugural season at the World’s Most Famous Arena on Oct. 24 when the Knicks host the Celtics in the opening game of a doubleheader, followed by the Timberwolves visiting the Lakers in Los Angeles.

The NBA is back, and the kickoff to the 2025-26 season has already given us some fantastic games and emerging storylines. The season started with an excellent heavyweight slugfest between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets, with OKC prevailing in double-overtime in the league’s return to NBC.

The NBA season is 82 games long, but after such a long, basketball-less summer, it only takes one game to grease the wheels on the hot take machine. Every team

The Lakers are set to play their first game of the season on Tuesday against the Golden State Warriors. Before playing against Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and the rest of the squad run by Steve Kerr, the Los Angeles Lakers announced that they have picked up the 2026-27 scale team option for Dalton Knecht.

A massive mafia-linked gambling and sports rigging probe led to the arrests of Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups. Follow for live updates.

Ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, the Lakers announced that forward/center Maxi Kleber will be sidelined for approximately two weeks with an oblique strain. The news comes on the day of the NBA's season opening, where the Lakers are set to play the Golden State Warriors to begin the season.

Thunder fans made their feelings known about the future Hall of Famer from the opening introductions, greeting Durant with a chorus of boos. The jeers followed him throughout a grueling double-overtime battle,