The Lakers beat the Warriors 127-105, and Golden State is exploring trade avenues for Kristaps Porzingis, according to Hoops Rumors. Stephen Curry is cleared on the injury report. Tonight the Cavaliers visit the 76ers and the Nuggets visit the Thunder, both on ESPN.
Last night
The Lakers handled the Warriors 127-105 at home. Toronto beat Chicago 135-92, and Portland held Phoenix to 83 points in a 124-83 win. Minnesota won 131-106 in Miami. Washington beat Milwaukee 128-116 and sits 1-0. Atlanta won a high-scoring game in Orlando, 132-125, to leave the Magic 0-1. Charlotte won 110-103 in Brooklyn. Indiana edged New Orleans 123-120 on the road. Memphis beat Utah 123-103, Houston beat Dallas 128-110, and the Clippers beat Sacramento 121-96. In the East, the Pistons, Hawks, 76ers, Raptors, Wizards, Hornets and Pacers are all 1-0. The Knicks, Nets, Magic, Celtics and Bucks are 0-1.
Tonight
The slate is short, and both games are on ESPN. The Cavaliers visit the 76ers at 7:00 PM ET. Philadelphia is 1-0. Cleveland lists Jarrett Allen as Day-To-Day with a right knee issue, and Khalifa Diop is Out with a left knee injury. Tacko Fall has moved between Out and Day-To-Day for Philadelphia with a left hip issue, and his status for tonight has not been announced. The Nuggets visit the Thunder at 9:30 PM ET. Oklahoma City's Thomas Sorber (right knee) and Nikola Topic (back) have both moved between Out and Day-To-Day. Their status for tonight has not been announced.
The injury wire
Golden State: Stephen Curry is cleared. Kristaps Porzingis remains Out with an illness. Brandin Podziemski moved from Out to Day-To-Day with a back issue. Charlotte: Kon Knueppel moved from Out to Day-To-Day with a left hamstring issue. Portland: Deni Avdija is cleared. Indiana: T.J. McConnell (right hamstring) and Aaron Nesmith (left hamstring) both moved from Out to Day-To-Day. San Antonio: Tobias Harris moved from Out to Day-To-Day with a left calf issue. Washington: AJ Dybantsa moved from Out to Day-To-Day with a left ankle issue. Chicago: Isaac Okoro, Zach Collins and Leonard Miller are cleared. Lakers: Collin Sexton is Out with a right calf injury. Houston: Steven Adams is Out with a right calf injury.
Moves and reports
Walter Clayton Jr. joins the Mavericks. Hoops Rumors reports it is a two-way deal (confidence 45%). Blake Hinson leaves the Jazz. Utah plans to sign Kobe Bufkin to a two-way contract, per Jake Fischer (confidence 75%). Jason Beede reports the Magic picked up the options on Tristan Da Silva and Jase Richardson (confidence 50%). Ira Winderman reports Nick Richards' 2026/27 salary is now guaranteed (confidence 49%). Hoops Rumors reports the Warriors are exploring trade avenues for Kristaps Porzingis and have contacted the Bucks among other teams (confidence 45%).
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