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Phoenix opens season at home against Sacramento
By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025
Sacramento Kings vs. Phoenix Suns Phoenix; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Phoenix Suns host the Sacramento Kings in the season opener. Phoenix finished 36-46 overall and 9-7 in Pacific Division play a season ago. The Suns averaged 27.8 assists per game on 41.2 made field goals last season. Sacramento went 40-42 overall and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavericks host the Spurs in season opener
By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025
San Antonio Spurs vs. Dallas Mavericks Dallas; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Mavericks host the San Antonio Spurs in the season opener. Dallas finished 39-43 overall, 8-8 in Southwest Division action and 22-18 at home last season. The Mavericks averaged 114.2 points per game last season, 51.0 in the paint, 16.9 off ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Memphis starts 2025-26 season at home against New Orleans
By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025
New Orleans Pelicans vs. Memphis Grizzlies Memphis, Tennessee; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Memphis Grizzlies host the New Orleans Pelicans in the season opener. Memphis finished 48-34 overall, 27-24 in Western Conference action and 26-15 at home during the 2024-25 season. The Grizzlies averaged 121.7 points per game while shooting 47.9% from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Utah hosts Los Angeles in season opener
By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025
Los Angeles Clippers vs. Utah Jazz Salt Lake City; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Utah Jazz open the season at home against the Los Angeles Clippers. Utah went 17-65 overall, 8-44 in Western Conference action and 10-31 at home during the 2024-25 season. The Jazz averaged 111.9 points per game last season, 17.3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bucks begin 2025-26 season at home against the Wizards
By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025
Washington Wizards vs. Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Milwaukee Bucks open the season at home against the Washington Wizards. Milwaukee finished 48-34 overall and 31-21 in Eastern Conference games a season ago. The Bucks averaged 115.5 points per game while shooting 48.6% from the field and 38.7% from deep last ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Celtics start 2025-26 season at home against the 76ers
By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025
Philadelphia 76ers vs. Boston Celtics Boston; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Celtics begin the season at home against the Philadelphia 76ers. Boston went 61-21 overall, 39-13 in Eastern Conference action and 28-13 at home during the 2024-25 season. The Celtics averaged 15.6 points off of turnovers, 14.2 second-chance points and 30.4 bench ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hornets begin 2025-26 season at home against the Nets
By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025
Brooklyn Nets vs. Charlotte Hornets Charlotte, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Charlotte Hornets host the Brooklyn Nets for the season opener. Charlotte finished 19-63 overall and 10-42 in Eastern Conference action a season ago. The Hornets averaged 7.4 steals, 4.5 blocks and 14.9 turnovers per game last season. Brooklyn went 26-56 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New York hosts Cleveland to begin season
By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. New York Knicks New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The New York Knicks start the season at home against the Cleveland Cavaliers. New York finished 51-31 overall and 34-18 in Eastern Conference play a season ago. The Knicks shot 48.6% from the field and 36.9% from 3-point range last season. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Magic open season at home against the Heat
By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025
Miami Heat vs. Orlando Magic Orlando, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Orlando Magic begin the season at home against the Miami Heat. Orlando went 41-41 overall, 31-21 in Eastern Conference games and 22-19 at home during the 2024-25 season. The Magic averaged 105.4 points per game while shooting 44.5% from the field ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chicago hosts Detroit to open season
By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025
Detroit Pistons vs. Chicago Bulls Chicago; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Bulls open the season at home against the Detroit Pistons. Chicago finished 39-43 overall, 4-12 in Central Division play and 18-23 at home last season. The Bulls averaged 117.8 points per game last season, 50.8 in the paint, 15.4 off of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Portland opens season at home against Minnesota
By Canadian Press on October 21st, 2025
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Portland Trail Blazers Portland, Oregon; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Portland Trail Blazers open the season at home against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Portland went 36-46 overall and 19-33 in Western Conference action last season. The Trail Blazers averaged 110.9 points per game last season, 48.8 in the paint, 17.8 off ... Read More »
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