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• Labaron Philon is ready to learn in transition to NBA

  08-10-2026 17:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 5: Labaron Philon Jr. #00 of the Philadelphia 76ers dribbles the ball against the New York Knicks during a preseason game at Xfinity Mobile Arena on October 5, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 76ers defeated the Knicks 120-97. 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 Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) |
  
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• Watch Trae Young, Daniss Jenkins get ejected after pushing incident

  11-10-2026 18:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Trae Young put on a passing display to open Saturday night's preseason game against Detroit, with eight assists in the first quarter. Then, in the third quarter he was done for the night after this happened following a Ron Holland dunk.Trae Young and Daniss Jenkins each received double techs after a scuffle during Wizards Pistons
  Both were ejected from the game. pic.twitter.com/WFVr59AMDf— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) October 11, 2026There isn't really much there, just a little pushin
  
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• Knicks Bulletin: ‘We’re gonna have each other’s back, regardless’

  11-10-2026 16:13 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 30: Jalen Brunson #11 talks to OG Anunoby #8 and Josh Hart #3 of the New York Knicks during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers during Round 1 Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs on April 30, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. 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 2
  
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• Raptors beat the Clippers, 114-106, in first game post-Kawhi trade

  11-10-2026 15:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  VANCOUVER, CANADA - OCTOBER 10: Nimari Burnett #25 of the Toronto Raptors dunks the ball during the game against the LA Clippers during a 2026 NBA Preseason game on October 10, 2026 at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, 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 Jordan Jon
  
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• Kings center Maxime Raynaud out at least two weeks with right knee injury

  11-10-2026 15:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Kings center Maxime Raynaud out at least two weeks with right knee injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaMaxime Raynaud will miss at least the next two weeks with a right knee injury, the Kings announced Sunday.An MRI revealed a right patellar subluxation — a partial dislocation of the kneecap — and the second-year center will be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks.The Kings announce a minimum two-week absence for Maxime Raynaud after an MRI confirmed a right patellar
  
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• On This Date in Knicks History: NY signs Trey Burke

  11-10-2026 15:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CHARLOTTE, NC - JANUARY 28: Trey Burke #23 of the New York Knicks handles the ball during the game against the Charlotte Hornets on January 28, 2019 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. 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 2019 NBAE (Photo by Brock Williams-Smith/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via
  
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• 6 things from the Mavericks’ 132-115 preseason win over the Houston Rockets in Macao

  11-10-2026 14:47 via sports.yahoo.com
  MACAO, CHINA - OCTOBER 11: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Dallas Mavericks drives to the basket during the game Houston Rockets as part of 2026 NBA China Games on October 11, 2026 in Macao, China at Venetian Arena. 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 Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE vi
  
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• Laying The Foundations: Takeaways From Celtics/Sixers

  11-10-2026 14:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 10: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics handles the ball during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on October 10, 2026 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. 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 Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images Two
  
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• Timberwolves Survey: Canis Pulsus Vol. 51 - Season Predictions

  11-10-2026 14:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  It’s been a while since we’ve done one of these! Some things have changed here at Canis Hoopus, but the now long-standing tradition of polling our community has not. Does it take me hours to collect responses, write up summaries, and chop up charts to show you the results? Yes. Do a lot of people read, let alone click on the results piece? No.But it’s a labor of love.At some point in the future, I’ll have to start going through some old results and pulling receipts on peo
  
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• The Suns gave us a glimpse of what preseason progress looks like

  11-10-2026 14:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PHOENIX, AZ - OCTOBER 10: Jalen Green #4 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball during the game against the San Antonio Spurs 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 Kate Frese/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty
  
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• Milwaukee Bucks vs. Charlotte Hornets Preseason Preview & Game Thread: Go time

  11-10-2026 14:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - JANUARY 02: Myles Turner #3 of the Milwaukee Bucks blocks a shot by Brandon Miller #24 of the Charlotte Hornets during the first quarter at Fiserv Forum on January 02, 2026 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. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) | Getty Images Game three of the preseason pits
  
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• Cavs vs. Magic preseason preview: How to watch, odds, and injury report

  11-10-2026 14:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CLEVELAND, OHIO - MARCH 24: James Harden #1 of the Cleveland Cavaliers drives to the basket against Paolo Banchero #5 of the Orlando Magic during the second half at Rocket Arena on March 24, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. 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 Nick Cammett/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Cleveland Cavaliers will have their fi
  
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• Where do Wizards youngsters go in a re-draft of the last three drafts?

  11-10-2026 13:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Could Washington Wizards rookie AJ Dybantsa end up having the best career among players selected in the past three NBA drafts? | Getty Images The most recent episode of the Thinking Basketball podcast, hosted by Ben Taylor and Cody Houdek, featured a fascinating thought exercise: what would a draft lottery look like if we put the past three drafts into a single prospect pool? It was an interesting conversation that involves weighing the relative merits of players about whom we have varying level
  
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• Open Thread: Happy birthday to Keldon Johnson

  11-10-2026 13:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO, TX - OCTOBER 4: Keldon Johnson #3 of the San Antonio Spurs speaks to the fans during the open scrimmage on October 4, 2026 at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio Texas. 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 (Photos by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images Keldon J
  
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• 2026-27 Atlanta Hawks player preview: Aaron Wiggins

  11-10-2026 13:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  INDIANAPOLIS, IN - OCTOBER 10: Aaron Wiggins #2 of the Atlanta Hawks handles the ball during the game against the Indiana Pacers during a preseason game on October 10, 2026 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. 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 Luther Schlaifer/NBAE via Ge
  
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• Paul George reflects on ‘extra’ nerves in Celtics debut

  11-10-2026 12:42 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 10: Paul George #13 of the Boston Celtics looks on before the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on October 10, 2026 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. 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 Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images BOSTON &mdas
  
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• Jayson Tatum got a ‘surreal’ first look playing alongside Paul George

  11-10-2026 11:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 10: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics looks on during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on October 10, 2026 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. 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 Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images For the firs
  
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• MMBets: The Blazers Continue To Confuse

  11-10-2026 11:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PORTLAND, OR - MARCH 27: Scoot Henderson #00 of the Portland Trail Blazers drives to the basket during the game against the Dallas Mavericks on March 27, 2026 at the Moda Center Arena in Portland, Oregon. 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 Cameron Browne/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE vi
  
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• Rockets vs. Mavs in China, part deux

  11-10-2026 10:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  MACAO, CHINA - OCTOBER 9: Kevin Durant #7 and Alperen Sengun #28 of the Houston Rockets high five during the game against the Dallas Mavericks as part of 2026 NBA China Games on October 9, 2026 in Macao, China at Venetian Arena. 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 Logan Riely/NBAE via Ge
  
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• Jazz Fan Hatewatch Rankings for 2026

  11-10-2026 07:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 8: AJ Dybantsa #4 of the Washington Wizards drives to the basket during the game against the New York Knicks during a 2026 NBA Preseason game on October 8, 2026 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. 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 Nathaniel S. Bu
  
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• Game Recap: The Suns take down Wemby, Spurs, 102-98

  11-10-2026 07:18 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Oct 10, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Jordan Goodwin (23) shoots over San Antonio Spurs forward Harrison Barnes (40) in the first half at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect On a rainy October night in Downtown Phoenix, the Suns locked in and played one of their most complete games of the preseason. The Suns are now 1-2 and have two more preseason games left on the schedule before their season opener on October
  
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• Wolves 125, Heat 124: Keep Your Secrets!

  11-10-2026 05:58 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  MIAMI, FL - OCTOBER 10: Bones Hyland #8 of the Minnesota Timberwolves moves the ball during the game against the Miami Heat on October 10, 2026 at Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. 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 Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images With the M
  
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• Sixers Bell Ringer: Edgecombe’s growth, Walker’s strong preseason continue

  11-10-2026 04:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 10: VJ Edgecombe #77 of the Philadelphia 76ers drives to the basket during the game against the Boston Celtics on October 10, 2026 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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 Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Ima
  
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• Celtics crush Sixers 144-106 in first preseason matchup

  11-10-2026 04:51 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 10: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics dribbles the ball during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on October 10, 2026 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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 Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)
  
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• Wizards vs. Pistons recap: D.C survives 114-108 OT thriller

  11-10-2026 04:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  WASHINGTON, DC -  OCTOBER 10: AJ Dybantsa #4 of the Washington Wizards drives to the basket during the game against the Detroit Pistons on October 10, 2026 at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. 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 Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via G
  
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• Edgecombe, Philon shine, but shorthanded Sixers beat up by Celtics’ regulars

  11-10-2026 04:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 10: VJ Edgecombe #77 of the Philadelphia 76ers drives to the basket during the game against the Boston Celtics on October 10, 2026 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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 Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Ima
  
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• It’s time for Preseason Basketball: San Antonio Spurs at Phoenix Suns

  11-10-2026 04:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  SAN ANTONIO, TX -MARCH 19: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs is surrounded by teammates after his game winning shot against Phoenix Suns at Frost Bank Center on March 19, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. 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 Ronald Cortes/Getty Images) | Getty Images Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game T
  
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• Game Thread: Suns vs. Spurs, Preseason Game 3

  11-10-2026 03:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 07: Devin Booker #15 of the Phoenix Suns looks on against the Chicago Bulls during the first half of the preseason game at the United Center on October 07, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. 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 Daniel Bartel/Getty Images) | Getty Images A good old-fashioned San Antonio vs. Phoenix (pres
  
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• Why Luka Doncic believes Lakers could win championship

  11-10-2026 02:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Lakers coach JJ Redick raised eyebrows ahead of media day when he said the Lakers could become a championship-level team this season.Well, the franchise’s superstar echoes that sentiment.When did Luka Doncic begin thinking that?“Since the first day,” Doncic said at Lakers practice Saturday. “That simple. Since the first day everybody came together in Slovenia — except Cam [Carr] couldn’t make [it] — I believed that we can win a championship.”Doncic
  
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• What did you miss most about Suns home games?

  11-10-2026 01:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PHOENIX, AZ - APRIL 27: Dillon Brooks #3 of the Phoenix Suns drives to the basket during the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder during Round One Game Four of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on April 27, 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/NB
  
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