Friday night featured one of the NBA's longtime rivalries at its best, with the Celtics and 76ers going at it in a back-and-forth affair that saw Jaylen Brown drop 32 points and Tyrese Maxey record a double-double.

The Los Angeles Lakers went into Minnesota and took a 20 point second half lead over the Timberwolves, but needed a buzzer beater to hold on to the win.

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Meanwhile, the Pacers (0-0) will play their first game of the season. It'll be a completely different team from the one that surprised the basketball world when they went to the NBA Finals. Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner won't suit up for different reasons.

Russell Westbrook once again returned to the house he built with a new team, and he surprised those watching on with a rare sight. Meanwhile, a couple of Eastern Conference juggernauts went toe-to-toe — with two superstars trading blows.

The Clippers ' 2024-2025 success story would not have come to fruition without their star center Ivica Zubac's elevation of play. While James Harden's All-Star selection and the return of high-level play by Kawhi Leonard were the highlights, Zubac was ...

Recent sports news features Lionel Messi extending his contract with Inter Miami, Tiago Splitter as Trail Blazers' interim coach, and a major illegal gambling probe involving NBA figures. Meanwhile, AJ McCarron's political aspirations and key player injuries in the NFL add further intrigue to the sports landscape.