LeBron Faces Hostile Chants on Debut, Wemby’s Career-Worst Shooting Night, Fight Breaks Out Mid-Game, and More From NBA’s Dramatic Season Opener
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LeBron Faces Hostile Chants on Debut, Wemby’s Career-Worst Shooting Night, Fight Breaks Out Mid-Game, and More From NBA’s Dramatic Season Opener
Tuesday, October 20, marked the start of the NBA season, with three opening-night games offering plenty of drama. The Philadelphia 76ers were set to face the New York Knicks in a game that also featured the Knicks’ championship banner-raising ceremony at Madison Square Garden. The matchup also marked LeBron James’ official debut with the 76ers […]
‘Tip of the iceberg’: Lebron James opens record 24th NBA season with Sixers debut win
DUBAI: All eyes were on LeBron James as the 2026-27 NBA season tipped off, with the league’s all-time leading scorer making a winning debut for the Philadelphia 76ers in his record 24th season. The 41-year-old finished with 14 points, nine rebounds and seven assists as the new-look Sixers defeated defending champions the New York Knicks 106-100 at Madison Square Garden. Elsewhere on opening night, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Oklahoma City Th…
In the NBA, the Oklahoma City Thunder started the season with a victory over the San Antonio Spurs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder to victory with 32 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists in a 116-104 win. In LeBron James' debut, the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the reigning champions New York Knicks 106-100.
The LeBron James era began with a victory over the defending champion in Philadelphia - But they also hosted a top Western Conference match at the NBA season opener.
In the past Playoffs, the Knicks swept the Sixers into the semifinals of the Conference, but this year the story can be quite different.
"The King" is tireless, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is MVP and the Pistons pull off a legendary comeback in the regular season opener
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