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Thunder Have One Scary Advantage As They Open 2025–26 NBA Season Trying to Repeat

Oklahoma City dominated last season and chose to run it back, but with an even higher ceiling.

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Mannix: Inside Kevin Durant’s Extension and What Adam Silver Said About Relocation

Plus, the Nuggets experiment with new pieces, the Grizzlies are the walking wounded and more contract insight.

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Stephen A. Smith Reveals Surprising NBA Finals Prediction

If this team can stay healthy, they'll be a problem.

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NBA League Pass Price & How to Purchase for New NBA Season: Full Breakdown

NBA League Pass is available everywhere.

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WNBA basketball players to get major pay rise after public outcry, NBA commissioner says

Players may be seeing a salary increase in the coming seasons

The Independent UK

Way Too Early NBA MVP Candidates Entering the 2025-26 Season

Entering the 2025-26 NBA season, here's a list of way too early MVP candidates with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić as the premature favorites.

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Victor Wembanyama’s Enormous Expectations Lead Seven Storylines for 2025–26 NBA Season

Luka Dončić’s Lakers era could be defined by revenge, plus Kevin Durant’s last ride with the Rockets also will be must-watch as league tips off.

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Sports Illustrated’s Men’s College Basketball Preseason Top 25: No. 9 BYU

With AJ Dybantsa joining a veteran core led by Richie Saunders, BYU is going all-in for a Big 12 title and deep March Madness run.

Sports Illustrated

Four Biggest Threats to Stop Thunder From Repeating As NBA Champions

Ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, here are four of the biggest threats to dethrone the Oklahoma City Thunder as NBA champions.

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NBA Broadcast Wishlist: Five Things We Hope to See From NBC and Prime Video

As the league embarks on a new media-rights deal, it is time for a fresh approach to watching games.

Sports Illustrated

Why sports branding needs more originality

An emotional connection with fans is as important as on-field performance.

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NBA 2025-26 predictions: Wemby for MVP? And will Thunder strike twice?

Our writers give their verdicts on the new season, which tips off Tuesday night. Can New York or Houston thwart an Oklahoma City repeat?

The Guardian - US

Australians in the NBA: from the $150m men to a human highlight reel

The new season begins this week with 14 Australians storylines to watch out for as the season unfolds

The Guardian - AU

NBA 2K26 Season Simulation Predicts Thunder Repeat

With the 2025–26 NBA season starting tomorrow, 2K ran a full season and playoff simulation in NBA 2K26, predicting the reigning champions Oklahoma City Thunder to repeat as NBA Finals champs.

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Invest in defence: Hawks lock in Great Barrier Thief

Hawks NBA guard Dyson Daniels now sits alongside Boomers teammate Josh Giddey and behind only F1 star Oscar Piastri as Australia's top-earning sportsperson.

Sports Illustrated

Aaron Nesmith Agrees to New Contract With Pacers Ahead of 2025-26 NBA Season

The Pacers locked down a key piece for a few more years.

The Conversation

LeBron James will be the first NBA player to reach 23 seasons. How is he still one of the best?

A common saying in sport is: “Father Time is undefeated”.

Sports Illustrated

Why Some NBA Players Have Special Jersey Patches to Open Season

The NBA is introducing a new jersey patch for award winners, as well as a debut patch for rookies.

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Kevin Durant, Rockets Agree to Two-Year Extension

The Houston Rockets have reportedly agreed to a two-year, $90 million contract extension with Kevin Durant.

The Independent UK

Tortilla-throwing at football games is banned after 30 years with harsh punishment for fans who break new rule

The Big 12 fined Texas Tech $25,000 for throwing tortillas against the Jayhawks

Sports Illustrated

The One Player Your NBA Team Can’t Afford to Get Wrong This Season

From potential breakout stars to injury-prone superstars, these are the players who will define all 30 NBA teams in the 2025–26 season.

Sports Illustrated

Russell Westbrook Calls LeBron James ‘Fake’ in New Book Excerpt About Lakers Fallout

The excerpt from Yaron Weitzman's new book reveals new details about Westbrook's reportedly fractured relationship with James.

Sports Illustrated

Hawks Sign Guard Dyson Daniels to Nine-Figure Extension Ahead of 2025 Season

Dyson Daniels has signed a contract extension with the Atlanta Hawks.

AAP

Viral star Johnny Furphy headlines Aussie NBA party

Johnny Furphy is poised for a breakout NBA season, joining established stars Dyson Daniels and Josh Giddey as Australians make an impact on the global stage.

AAP

The Australians playing in the NBA this season

A strong Australian contingent is set to feature in the 2025/26 NBA season, led by viral star Johnny Furphy, Atlanta's Dyson Daniels and Chicago's Josh Giddey.

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