The 2025-26 NBA season tips off with a doubleheader on Tuesday, Oct. 21, when the NBA returns to NBC and debuts on Peacock. The Oklahoma City Thunder hosts the Houston Rockets (7:30 p.m. ET) and the Golden State Warriors visit the Los Angeles Lakers (10 p.m. ET).

Hayes (ankle) has been listed as probable to play in Wednesday's game against the Spurs, NBA reporter Jovan Buha reports.

The Oklahoma City Thunder opens their in-season tournament run on the road against the Sacramento Kings Friday.

The NBA returns to Mexico when the Dallas Mavericks and Detroit Pistons meet in the NBA Mexico City Game 2025 on Nov. 1. It marks the 34th NBA game played in Mexico – this will be the 15th regular-season game, along with 19 preseason games – as the country has hosted the most NBA games outside of the United States and Canada.

It's hard to deny that Gilgeous-Alexander is already among the best scorers in NBA history. Can he catch Wilt Chamberlain?

There were plenty of learning lessons along the way in Monday's one-point win, as the Heat led by four points with 57.4 seconds to play and still needed to survive a potential game-winning shot from Clippers star forward Kawhi Leonard at the final buzzer.

NBA The Run is a fast-paced, 3v3 street basketball game. Former EA developers, now making games as Play by Play Studios, are taking a shot at a new officially licensed NBA game called NBA The Run. It will feature 3v3 gameplay with recognizable faces from across the world of basketball.

Quinn Allen's favorite NBA player props for Tuesday, November 4, feature Giannis Antetokounmpo, Tyrese Maxey, and Trey Murphy III.