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With Bulls guard Zach LaVine sidelined, DeMar DeRozan burns Heat

It had all the makings of a bad night for the Bulls, but DeMar DeRozan scored 28 points in the second half and watched his teammates get gritty in a surprising 116-108 season-opening victory.

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Ja Morant puts on a show as Grizzlies drop Knicks, 115-112 in OT

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Ja Morant pulled up for a floater in the fourth quarter, glared at the Knicks bench, tapped his wrist and repeated, “It’s about that time.”

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Who were those guys? What we learned in the Hornets’ season-opening win in San Antonio.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The third quarter had just ended and more than a few fans popped out of their cushy gray seats, scurrying directly for the exits to likely get a jump on beating the traffic snarls on nearby streets and freeways.

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Nets get embarrassed, 130-108, in season opener vs. Pelicans

NEW YORK — Kevin Durant said he wanted to “beat the snot out of” the New Orleans Pelicans in the season opener.

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Jimmy Butler, Tyler Herro, Max Strus not enough as Heat drop opener to Bulls, 116-108

MIAMI — Jimmy Butler was relentless. Tyler Herro was aggressive. Max Strus added energy off the bench. And ... that’s where it basically ended Wednesday night for the Miami Heat in their 116-108 season-opening loss to the Chicago Bulls at FTX Arena.

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Takeaways: Jabari Smith Jr. scores 17 in NBA debut as Hawks edge Rockets

Jabari Smith Jr. (17 points, 7 rebounds) showed promising signs in his NBA debut, but the #Rockets were cold from the perimeter versus Trae Young and Atlanta.

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Pistons show resilience in 113-109 victory over Magic in season opener

DETROIT — If there's anything to take away from the Pistons' first game of the 2022-23 campaign, regardless of the score, it's the team's resilience.

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'You wanna get games under your belt': Kawhi Leonard, Clippers ready to start season

LOS ANGELES — The Clippers' starting point guard for Thursday's season opener against the Lakers?

Los Angeles Times

Lakers will wait a few weeks before looking at trade market

The Lakers are reportedly going to hold onto Russell Westbrook for a little while.

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The Warriors getting a ring the same night Boston played the 76ers fueled Jayson Tatum opening night

The Boston star appears to be on a mission this season.

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Dallas Mavericks vs. Phoenix Suns, live stream, preview, TV channel, time, how to watch the NBA

The Dallas Mavericks will open up their season on the road against the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night from the Footprint Center.

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Dirk, LeBron, Jordan, Kidd, Giannis: How Luka Doncic’s career compares at Year 5 mark

Jason Kidd isn’t sure if the start of Luka Doncic’s fifth NBA season represents a significant point in his young superstar’s career.

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Montrezl Harrell was in talks with the Celtics before signing with Sixers

Montrezl Harrell recently made his debut with the Philadelphia 76ers against the Boston Celtics. It was his first regular season game with his new team after he signed with the team in September.

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‘Now it is real’: Kevin Porter Jr., Jalen Green embracing early test for Rockets

“We are going to be one of the best backcourts,” Kevin Porter Jr. says of his pairing with Jalen Green. “This offseason we have been working, and that chemistry is easy between me and him.”

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‘Exceptional’: Rivals say coach Mike Brown will do ‘wonderful things’ for Sacramento Kings

Sacramento is still getting to know Kings coach Mike Brown as he enters his first season at the helm, but his reputation precedes him after decades of service in the NBA.

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New York Knicks vs. Memphis Grizzlies, live stream, preview, TV channel, time, how to watch the NBA

The New York Knicks will open up their season against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night from the FedEx Forum.

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Grizzlies' Steven Adams agrees that Knicks' Mitchell Robinson is better in this important area

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Steven Adams has “probably” conceded the title of the NBA’s greatest offensive rebounder to Mitchell Robinson.

Los Angeles Times

LeBron James explains why Lakers can't make 3-pointers

SAN FRANCISCO — This 2022-23 version of the Lakers, so similar to last season's sorry 3-point shooting version, established in one night that it is once again a horrendous 3-point shooting team.

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Lakers' Russell Westbrook says coming off the bench 'absolutely' led to groin injury

SAN FRANCISCO — Russell Westbrook said his hamstring injury Friday night was a result of Darvin Ham and the Lakers' bringing him off the bench during the team's preseason finale.

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Russell Westbrook blaming bench role for his injury is a bad sign for Lakers

Just the latest red flag in LA.

Chicago Tribune

Zach LaVine to miss Bulls season opener against Heat

MIAMI — Zach LaVine will not play in the Chicago Bulls season opener Wednesday against the Miami Heat, sparking concerns about his availability for the season as he continues to recover from left knee surgery.

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Doc Rivers credits Blake Griffin’s passing, willingness to accept role to longevity

The 12-year vet has found ways to extend his career by growing his game - and making it fit his situation.

Sports Illustrated

Celtics Owner Threatened Jazz Exec If He Stole Asst. Coach

Utah was looking to recruit a key coach on Boston’s bench but he wasn’t going to let it happen.

Sports Illustrated

Kyrie Irving Shares Why KD’s Trade Request Made Nets ‘Better’

The duo has only played 44 games together while with Brooklyn for a myriad of reasons.

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A reminder that Joel Embiid’s heated rivalry with Marcus Smart dates back almost 9 years

Back in 2014, Joel Embiid used his first IG post to dunk on Marcus Smart.

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