Detroit erased a 22-point deficit in the first game of the 2026-27 season, handing Boston a loss despite 38 points from Paul George in his Celtics debut.

The top pick in the 2026 draft will sit out Washington's opener against Milwaukee, delaying his professional debut.

The NBA commissioner said the Fanatics-linked travel arrangement is appropriate as LeBron opens his 24th season in Philadelphia.

Ticket prices for New York's banner-raising opener against LeBron James and Philadelphia broke a decade-old mark for a regular season game.

Charlotte locks up its young forward on a maximum-level rookie extension.

Atlanta moves its local broadcasts to a streaming-first arrangement, a notable shift in regional sports distribution.

New York reversed its earlier stance and unveiled the banner during its championship celebration before the season opener.

Minnesota keeps its defensive wing under contract for the long term with a short-term, high-value extension.

Golden State expects its star guard available for the opener after he injured his right ankle in a scrimmage.

San Antonio tops preseason power rankings after last season's Finals run, with Wembanyama ahead of Gilgeous-Alexander in MVP odds.

The defending champions face a contract standoff with their starting center as the season begins.

After a surprise Finals appearance, San Antonio begins the season with raised expectations and a rematch against Oklahoma City.

Detroit's center is signed long term after a monthslong negotiation, with expectations now raised.

The veteran begins his latest chapter as Philadelphia opens against the Knicks.

New York's championship offseason and roster questions frame its title defense.

Charlotte opens its season short-handed in the backcourt and frontcourt because of injuries.

The league continues to draw heavily from overseas talent, with France producing the most players.

The commissioner signaled the league's next marketing priorities as the season begins.