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Jonathan Kuminga is reportedly slated to make his 85th NBA start on Wednesday night for the Golden State Warriors as they help open up the new year. The veteran
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NBA on NBC debut reviews: The best and worst reactions to network's 2025-26 opening night, including Carmelo Anthony and Michael Jordan
A large majority of NBC's new NBA crew is already well-known by sports and NBA fans, such as Reggie Miller and Grant Hill having worked for TNT, and play-by-play announcers Mike Tirico and Noah Eagle having covered the NFL for the network. Still, there were a few new faces.
Braun averaged 15.4 points, 5.2 rebounds, 2.6 assists, and 1.1 steals last season, his third in the NBA. He jumped from 47.3 percent from the field his first two seasons to 58.0 percent. He’s a 38.4 percent 3-point shooter for his career and a solid defender.
The Oklahoma City Thunder will try to do something that hasn't been done in the NBA since 2018 — repeat as champion.
Mike Brown, the head coach of the Knicks, is using an NFL star as an example of the attitude he wants his team to have.
70 – Wembanyama is 70 blocks away from 500 in his career. With a career average of 3.7 BPG, he is on pace to reach this milestone in his 136th career game, which would be tied with Mark Eaton as the third fastest player to reach 500 career blocks. He’d also join Josh Smith as the only players to reach 500 before the age of 22.
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Rockets could play the tallest lineup in NBA history originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. This won't be the starting lineup for the Houston Rockets, at least not normally. But if the Rockets want to get big, they can get taller than just about any team to ever play basketball.
The Golden State Warriors concluded their preseason on Friday in a 106-103 loss to the LA Clippers. The Warriors finished the preseason with a record of 3-2, getting wins over the LA Lakers, and the Portland Trail Blazers twice. Their other loss was to the Lakers in their rematch on Oct. 12.