Grizzlies open new era with Boozer and Coward as Memphis moves on from Morant
Memphis is building a new core after Morant's departure. Iisalo must share responsibility between young players and experienced reinforcements.
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NBA 2026–2027: Lakers turn to Dončić and Reaves in post-LeBron era
Without LeBron James, the Lakers keep their backcourt duo and add Kessler in the paint. Redick must organise a largely rebuilt rotation.
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NBA 2026–2027: Clippers look to Garland to lead a rebuild already thrown off course
Tyronn Lue has a thoroughly remodelled squad. With Ingram and Strus absent, the season plan has to be separated from the immediate solutions.
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NBA 2026–2027: Pacers need Haliburton and Zubac to click
The Pacers get their point guard back after a lost season. His partnership with Zubac must restore options to a team that keeps Siakam and Carlisle.
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NBA 2026–2027: Houston Rockets need VanVleet to rebalance the load
The point guard's return gives Ime Udoka another way to organise play around Durant and Sengun. Houston must turn it into collective balance.
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NBA: Knicks edge Raptors by two points
The Knicks beat Toronto 122 to 120, powered by Brunson, Towns and a bench that produced 63 points. Barnes and the Raptors pushed them all the way.
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Rockets Share the Ball to Finish Preseason With Win Over Thunder
The Rockets beat Oklahoma City 116–89 in the night of 15 to 16 October. With 34 assists and contributions from Sengun, VanVleet and Bogdanovic, they found several routes to the basket before the season starts.
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NBA 2026–2027: Warriors must solve the Curry-free minutes puzzle
Curry remains the benchmark, but the Warriors must rebuild their continuity. Bench support and the availability of their key players will shape their start to the season.
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NBA 2026–2027: Pistons need shooters to give Cunningham room to work
After 60 wins, the Pistons are looking for ways to go further in the playoffs. The new shooters must open up the floor around Cunningham.
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NBA 2026–2027: Nuggets need Jokić support and defensive fixes
Jokić, Murray and Gordon remain the reference points. DeRozan's arrival opens up possibilities, with defence and bench continuity the main areas of work.
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NBA 2026–2027: Mavericks build around Cooper Flagg, but roles are still to be defined
Flagg and Irving will anchor a rebuilt squad. Dusty May must set a pecking order among the young wings and the many bigs.
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NBA 2026–2027: Cavaliers keep their core and rebuild the rotation
Swept by the Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals in the spring, Kenny Atkinson's Cavaliers return with a Mitchell-Harden duo that has finally prepared together, a frontcourt still built around Mobley and Allen, and several new faces. A look at a team that wants to go further.
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