The 2026–27 NBA regular season is underway, with an Oct. 21 slate featuring 11 games, including the Warriors-Lakers, Timberwolves-Heat and Mavericks-Rockets matchups. In the WNBA Finals, Atlanta defeated Golden State 97-71 in Game 3, and analysts are weighing possible adjustments for Game 4. Texas Tech also announced game times and TV coverage for its women’s basketball season, which opens Nov. 5 against Charlotte and includes nationally televised games on ESPN2 and CBS Sports Network; the Lady Raiders are coming off a 26-8 season and their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2013.

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Bronny James’s Pistons Fan Exchange Goes Viral

The Lakers beat the Pistons 121-116 behind Austin Reaves’ 43 points, while Reaves and Bronny James both had tense exchanges with courtside fans. Video showed James asking a heckler whether he could run a mile and how much he earned, but what prompted the exchange is unclear; reports said the fan was ejected, though that was not independently confirmed.

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Harper Leads Spurs to 10th Straight Win

Oct 20, 2026Nov 14, 2026

Nov 13, 2026The Lakers beat the Bucks 123-112 for their seventh straight win, but Austin Reaves left with a heel injury.
Nov 13, 2026Cade Cunningham scored career-high 52 points with 11 assists in Pistons 2OT win over Wizards.
Nov 13, 2026Mavericks and Timberwolves meet for first time this season with strong recent form.

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The Spurs have surged to a 10-game winning streak as rookie guard Dylan Harper thrives in the starting lineup, contributing across the board with standout rim finishing and improving perimeter and mid-range scoring. Julian Champagnie has remained an important contributor off the bench, leading San Antonio in three-point shooting while the team emphasizes defense, physicality and ball movement.

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Lakers Beat Bucks as Injuries Spark Doncic Criticism

The Lakers beat the Bucks 123-112 for their seventh straight win, but Austin Reaves left with a heel injury and will undergo further imaging after initial X-rays showed no fracture. Coach JJ Redick described Luka Doncic’s late-game ankle tweak as minor.

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