Also, did the Hornets know that Terry Rozier was still under federal investigation when they traded him to the Heat?

The first week of the NBA season is in the books and the Oklahoma City Thunder look like a threat to be the NBA's first repeat champions since 2018.

Wednesday’s nine-game NBA DFS slate offers plenty of action and intriguing matchups to sift through. The Memphis Grizzlies–Phoenix Suns contest headlines the night with a slate-high total of 240.5 points, while the Los Angeles Lakers–Minnesota Timberwolves matchup sits at the bottom with a 224.5 total.

In response to the news, the NBA sent a memo to all 30 teams on Monday saying it was reviewing its injury reporting policies, and there's sure to be more fallout in the days and weeks to come.  ESPN's insiders have been on the ground reporting on the latest arrests,

The NBA Tip-Off 2025 had nearly 37 million viewers in the United States tuning in across NBC/Peacock, ESPN and Amazon Prime. This marks a staggering 100% increase year-to-year and the most viewers for an opening week in 15 years.

No bitterness was shown. While Giddey admitted it was difficult to feel neutral, he was ultimately happy to see the Thunder win an NBA championship. His relationships with several former teammates surfaced when they went back and forth with the Indiana Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals.

Gamers hoping to take control of Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Anthony Edwards, Victor Wembanyama and more NBA stars on some of the most famous streetball venues in the world won't have to wait much longer.

The NBA was rocked by the news that Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier were arrested last week as part of two separate federal investigations into gambling rings .