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'Shut up': Senate debate between Troy Jackson and Susan Collins in Maine gets heated
Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson told Republican Sen. Susan Collins to "shut up" during a heated final Maine U.S. Senate debate that also included an interruption from a data center protester.
10/15/26 - 8:45pm | Source: Washington Times
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The Wizards could make life easier for their stars by starting Tre Johnson
A small lineup adjustment could make a big difference for Washington. Starting Tre Johnson could help the Wizards get more out of their star players.
10/15/26 - 8:00pm | Source: Wiz of Awes
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Cam Boozer is poised to make an immediate impact in Memphis as a rookie
Cam Boozer should have a very strong chance at winning Rookie of the Year this season.
10/15/26 - 7:30pm | Source: Beale Street Bears
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Judge upholds NYC sanctuary policy; Trump administration can't commandeer locals to help ICE
A federal judge ruled Thursday in favor of New York City's sanctuary policy, saying the federal government can't force local authorities to assist in arresting and deporting illegal immigrants.
10/15/26 - 7:00pm | Source: Washington Times
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Kyrie Irving comparison shows how far Austin Reaves has developed with Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves being mentioned in the same sentence as an all-time great was impossible to imagine a few years ago.
10/15/26 - 7:00pm | Source: Lake Show Life
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Steve Kerr leaves door slightly ajar for last minute Warriors move
Steve Kerr has left the door slightly ajar for a last minute roster move from the Golden State Warriors before opening night next week.
10/15/26 - 7:00pm | Source: Blue Man Hoop
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Arturas Karnisovas may have just handed Bulls fans an improbable parting gift
Months after his departure, Arturas Karnisovas may have given Chicago an unexpected gift in an ascending 22-year-old forward.
10/15/26 - 7:00pm | Source: Pippen Ain't Easy
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Why isn't Doug Christie more concerned about the Kings' three-point shooting?
The Sacramento Kings need a stronger focus on improving their three-point shooting, and that starts with head coach Doug Christie.
10/15/26 - 7:00pm | Source: A Royal Pain
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Jalen Duren's defensive growth can make up for the Pistons' offensive struggles
The Pistons are hoping to see Jalen Duren take another leap on defense this season.
10/15/26 - 6:54pm | Source: Piston Powered
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Mike Conley is taking 'coach on the floor' to new level with Celtics
Joe Mazzulla took player empowerment to a new level by letting veteran Mike Conley handle substitution duties during the Celtics' preseason win over the Hornets.
10/15/26 - 6:30pm | Source: Hardwood Houdini
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76ers' first round of preseason cuts don't hit Tacko Fall
The Philadelphia 76ers made two roster moves that could help Tacko Fall.
10/15/26 - 6:20pm | Source: The Sixer Sense
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Simone Fontecchio will have ultimate Heat opportunity with Giannis
If Simone Fontecchio remains consistent from beyond the arc, he could be an important Miami Heat piece next to Giannis Antetokounmpo.
10/15/26 - 6:13pm | Source: All U Can Heat
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Jrue Holidays versatility is the key to making Blazers wonky roster work
Jrue Holiday's versatility has become essential to solving the Trail Blazers' backcourt logjam.
10/15/26 - 6:06pm | Source: Rip City Project
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Police: 5 dead in Bend, Oregon elementary school shooting
Authorities believe at least five people are dead following a shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon.
10/15/26 - 6:01pm | Source: Washington Times
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Why NBA GMs are right to name Payton Pritchard a breakout candidate
The annual NBA GMs survey lists Payton Pritchard as a breakout candidate for the 2026-27 season. The Celtics' guard is already showing why they're right.
10/15/26 - 6:00pm | Source: Hardwood Houdini
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Nuggets' failed bench experiment strengthens Alpha Diallo's rotation case
The Nuggets' second unit had no defense in their preseason loss against the Clippers. It also lacked Alpha Diallo, who needs a spot in the rotation.
10/15/26 - 6:00pm | Source: Nugg Love
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Timberwolves' frontcourt defense will be better than last season despite identity shift
The Timberwolves leaned into a perimeter-centric identity this offseason and sacrificed some physicality, but their frontcourt defense should remain stout.
10/15/26 - 6:00pm | Source: Dunking with Wolves
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The origin story of the 2026-27 Chicago Bulls defensive DNA lives in Milwaukee
The Chicago Bulls entered their fourth 2026-27 NBA preseason contest against the Bucks with inspired defense and exited with a victory and maybe an identity.
10/15/26 - 6:00pm | Source: Pippen Ain't Easy
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Knicks vs. Raptors Preseason Finale Game Thread
I dont remember ever doing game threads for preseason games, and I definitely wasnt going to do a game thread for that game the other day when the Knicks didnt even send a full team to play…
10/15/26 - 5:50pm | Source: Knicker Blogger
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Cooper Flagg's hype is reaching levels reserved only for the NBA's elite
Dallas Mavericks superstar Cooper Flagg received votes for "If you were starting a franchise today and could sign any player in the NBA, who would it be?" in the NBA GM survey, showing his hype is…
10/15/26 - 5:40pm | Source: The Smoking Cuban
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