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Atlanta Hawks at Orlando Magic
2026-27 · Regular season
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Darius Garland after Clippers beat Nuggets: play fast, share the ball, and ‘that’s what we play for’
Garland had 14 points and seven assists in a 122-110 preseason win, endorsed Keaton Wagler’s home start, and said…
Photo by Keith Allison, CC-BY-SA-2.0, resized. Tim Hardaway Jr., then with the Atlanta Hawks, dunks against the Washington Wizards on April 26, 2017.Inside the numbers
Tim Hardaway Jr. had the NBA’s lowest turnover percentage (4.7%) in 2025-26
Tim Hardaway Jr. finished 2025-26 first on Basketball-Reference’s turnover-percentage board at 4.7 percent — 43 turnovers in 2,127 minutes…
The Suns' downtown Phoenix arena, then named Footprint Center, August 2022. File photo: Troutfarm27 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized.
NBA briefing
Suns 2026-27 theme nights and giveaways: ORIGINATIV jersey, Goodwin and Booker bobbleheads at Mortgage Matchup Center
Phoenix's 2026-27 promo calendar runs from a Tip-Off T-shirt on Oct. 24 through Día de los Muertos, ORIGINATIV and…
Boston Celtics forward John Havlicek, 1960s. Photo by The Sporting News, resized.Around the league
On this day in 1962: John Havlicek’s NBA debut — six points for the Celtics, two months after the Browns cut him
On October 20, 1962, John Havlicek scored six points in his NBA debut as the Celtics routed the Knicks…
Photo by Fleyzk, CC-BY-SA-4.0, resized. Fiserv Forum.Uncategorized
Taylor Jenkins after Bucks fall to Bulls: far from 48 minutes, home opener ahead
After a 125-104 preseason loss to Chicago, Bucks coach Taylor Jenkins said Milwaukee is far from putting 48 minutes…
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Terrence Shannon Jr on Minnesota’s second unit: ‘We know each other’s strengths’
After 18 minutes in a 128-106 preseason loss to Detroit, Shannon said the Timberwolves’ second unit gels around pace…
John Poulakidas' highlights from the Pelicans game at American Airlines Center. Photo credit: Dallas Mavericks / YouTube video still.Game night
Watch: John Poulakidas’ 16-point night in the Mavericks’ loss to the Pelicans
Dallas' official John Poulakidas reel from American Airlines Center: 16 points on 4-of-8 from three in a 101-97 preseason…
Sergio de Larrea's highlights from the Pelicans game at American Airlines Center. Photo credit: Dallas Mavericks / YouTube video still.Game night
Watch: Sergio de Larrea’s 10 points and 6 assists in Dallas’ loss to New Orleans
Dallas' official Sergio de Larrea reel from American Airlines Center: 10 points, four rebounds and six assists in 30…
Photo by Erik Drost, CC-BY-4.0, resized. Luka Dončić of the Los Angeles Lakers is defended by Deandre Hunter and Donovan Mitchell of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Jan. 28, 2026.Inside the numbers
Luka Dončić led the NBA in usage rate (38.1%) and free-throw attempts (645) in 2025-26
Luka Dončić finished 2025-26 first in usage rate at 38.1 percent — the seventh-highest single season on record —…
Moda Center in Portland, July 2017. Photo: Michael Barera / Wikimedia Commons. Resized..jpg){kind=link}
NBA briefing
Blazers 2026-27 theme nights: Hello Kitty, Harry Potter, Star Wars and 1977 anniversary at Moda Center
Portland's Oct. 14 theme-night release adds Hello Kitty and Harry Potter nights with co-branded items, Star Wars Night, a…