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Norman Powell Makes Early Case as Heat's Go-To Scorer in Preseason Loss to Bucks

With Tyler Herro sidelined to start the season, Miami is turning to Powell to drive a faster attack.

Thunder Rookie Nikola Topić Undergoes Testicular Procedure, Out 4–6 Weeks

ALDS and NLDS Open as Blue Jays Leave Bichette Off Roster and Dodgers Start Ohtani

Kuminga Deal Ends Standoff as Warriors Finalize Roster With Horford, Melton and Seth Curry

Knicks Win Abu Dhabi Preseason Opener as Josh Hart Exits With Back Scare and Ejection

Mike Brown’s Up-Tempo Knicks Take Shape With Brunson Leaner and Brogdon Pushing to Stick

Tatum Shows On-Court Progress as Celtics Open Camp With No Return Timeline

Warriors Hold Line as Kuminga Deadline Nears, Leaving Horford and Melton in Limbo

Knicks Pivot Offensively Under Mike Brown With Towns Switching Between 4 and 5

Warriors Hold Firm as Kuminga’s Oct. 1 Decision Window Closes

76ers' Jared McCain Suffers UCL Tear in Right Thumb, Surgery and 4–6 Week Absence Reported

Lakers Extend JJ Redick, Cementing Dončić-Led Direction Before Camp

Mike Brown Opens Knicks Camp With Faster Pace Plan and Unsettled Starting Five

Warriors Lift Kuminga Offer to 3 Years, $75.2 Million as Contract Standoff Persists

Mavericks Lock In P.J. Washington on Four-Year, $90 Million Extension

Warriors–Kuminga Standoff Persists as Offer Is Declined and Locker Room Backs Forward

LeBron James Readies Year 23 With Off-Ball Pivot as Trade Buzz Lingers, Lakers See No Deal

Knicks Mock Trade Floats Josh Hart-for-Tari Eason Swap With Rockets

Warriors Add Taevion Kinsey on Exhibit 10 as Kuminga Standoff Continues

Kings Pause Malik Monk Trade Talks, Keep Pursuit of Russell Westbrook Alive