https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/bucks/news/2026-10-17-week-aheadHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T23:08:49.049ZThe Week Ahead: Washington Opens the Real Thing https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/nuggets/news/2026-10-17-by-the-numbersHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T22:46:08.118ZThe Numbers That Describe Denver Right Now Have Little to Do With Scores https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/timberwolves/news/2026-10-17-around-the-beatHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T22:27:01.620ZA Lighter Roster, a Backcourt Already Under Review https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/thunder/news/2026-10-17-by-the-numbersHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T22:11:00.199ZBy the Numbers: Oklahoma City's Bill, Margin and Minutes https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/suns/news/2026-10-17-around-the-beatHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T21:59:02.933ZAround the Beat: Checking the Suns' Press Corps After Utah https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/heat/news/2026-10-17-historyHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T21:44:21.021ZHistory Warns Heat As October Deadline Nears https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/raptors/news/2026-10-17-big-questionHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T21:31:55.911ZToronto's Two-Way Core Faces Its Price Tag https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/76ers/news/2026-10-17-player-focusHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T21:21:46.987ZAdem Bona Is the Backup Big Philadelphia Actually Needs https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/spurs/news/2026-10-17-cap-watchHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T21:11:20.403ZCap Watch: Room Before the Tax, and Wembanyama's Number Coming Due https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/knicks/news/2026-10-17-rumor-checkHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T21:00:07.851ZKnicks Clean House, But The Towns Report Doesn't Move https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/mavericks/news/2026-10-17-week-aheadHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T20:43:06.943ZThe Week Ahead: Houston Is The Only Game That Counts https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/rockets/news/2026-10-17-player-focusHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T20:29:58.674ZAlperen Sengun Is the Engine Houston Needs to Rev Higher https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/cavaliers/news/2026-10-17-big-questionHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T20:15:54.924ZThe Big Question: Can Cleveland's Thin Picks Survive This Price Tag? https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/lakers/news/2026-10-17-historyHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T19:51:58.701ZBefore the Banners, Lakers History Had an October Like This One https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/celtics/news/2026-10-17-by-the-numbersHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T19:42:12.634ZFive Numbers That Still Describe a Team Half Rebuilt https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/warriors/news/2026-10-17-cap-watchHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T18:58:44.537ZTwo New Contracts Nobody Can Read Yet https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/nuggets/news/2026-10-17-rumor-checkHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T18:44:28.411ZRumor Check: Denver's Confirmed Moves vs. Its Open Reports https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/clippers/news/2026-10-17-big-questionHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T18:26:58.793ZThe Clippers' Real Test Starts November 8, Not Opening Night https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/spurs/news/2026-10-17-by-the-numbersHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T18:11:57.268ZBy the Numbers: Five Figures That Define This Spurs Team https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/suns/news/2026-10-17-player-focusHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T17:58:02.641ZMark Williams: The Center Phoenix Won't See Until February https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/bucks/news/2026-10-17-big-questionHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T17:41:14.894ZThe Big Question: Did One Trade Make the Bucks Better, or Just Different? https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/bulls/news/2026-10-17-historyHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T17:27:11.702ZFrom the Archives: An Expansion Team's Lesson for This Rebuild https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/rockets/news/2026-10-17-cap-watchHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T17:11:01.014ZCap Watch: A $205.5M Roster With One Big Swing Still Pending https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/celtics/news/2026-10-17-player-focusHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T16:59:25.451ZDevin Carter's Deal Shrinks to Two-Way, One Game After His Best Night https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/heat/news/2026-10-17-by-the-numbersHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T16:44:35.046ZNumbers Expose Heat's Cracks Before Lights Go On https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/thunder/news/2026-10-17-cap-watchHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T16:29:35.690ZCap Watch: The Thunder's $216.2M Bill and What It Buys https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/mavericks/news/2026-10-17-big-questionHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T16:16:41.062ZThe Big Question: Is This Flagg's Team Or Still Kyrie's? https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/raptors/news/2026-10-17-player-focusHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T15:58:49.973ZKawhi Leonard's Next Act: Efficiency Over Everything https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/timberwolves/news/2026-10-17-historyHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T15:41:40.956ZThe Only Retired Number Still Shapes a Remade Backcourt https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/knicks/news/2026-10-17-big-questionHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T15:28:27.750ZKnicks Stall On Towns While The Clock Keeps Ticking https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/cavaliers/news/2026-10-17-historyHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T15:08:51.615ZFrom The Archives: What Cleveland's Vanishing Firsts Have In Common With 1980 https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/76ers/news/2026-10-17-cap-watchHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T14:53:43.112ZCap Watch: The $213.2M Question Before a Single Game Counts https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/lakers/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T14:38:38.441ZLuka Returns, but the Lakers' Countdown Gets Complicated https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/clippers/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T13:46:25.101ZA Roster Swap and a Crowded Injury List Before the Opener https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/nuggets/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T13:21:13.443ZStrawther's Six Weeks Reshuffle Denver's Wing Math https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/warriors/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T13:11:43.972ZThe Center Spot Next to Draymond Is Still Open https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/suns/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T13:03:25.173ZSuns Clear Health Report Days Before Real Opener https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/bucks/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T12:51:30.067ZPreseason Ends, Health Report Clears, Five Days to Washington https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/timberwolves/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T12:39:42.913ZMinnesota Rests Its Rotation With the Opener Five Days Away https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/spurs/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T12:26:18.052ZSpurs Confirm Three-Guard Starters Ahead of Season Opener https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/mavericks/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T12:14:21.082ZMavericks' Bench Outplays Its Own Starters In Preseason-Ending Blowout https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/bulls/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T12:03:40.474ZClaxton Looks Like the Lone Opening-Night Scratch https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/thunder/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T11:51:24.304ZThunder Reshape the Roster: Three In, Three Out Before the Opener https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/rockets/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T11:44:31.076ZThe Launch Pad: Two New Names Join a Crowded Camp https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/76ers/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T11:34:24.736ZSixers Finish Preseason 1-3, Add Two Names Before the Opener https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/cavaliers/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T11:22:01.724ZCavs Questions: A New Name Joins, Five Days to the Opener https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/celtics/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T11:11:39.948ZOne Name Comes Off the Injury List, Nine Share a Return Date https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/knicks/news/2026-10-17-morningHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T10:42:24.202ZKnicks Clear Out The Center Mess, Drummond Steps Up 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https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/bulls/news/2026-10-16-postgameHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T03:17:03.580ZBulls Close Preseason With 133-116 Win Over Wolves https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/timberwolves/news/2026-10-16-postgameHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T03:07:45.510ZMinnesota's Reserves Kept Pace Before Chicago Pulled Away https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/mavericks/news/2026-10-16-postgameHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T02:56:14.554ZHawks Blow Out Mavericks 135-111 In Dallas's Last Tune-Up https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/spurs/news/2026-10-16-postgameHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T02:42:15.148ZSpurs Close Preseason With a Rout of the Kings, 126-97 https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/raptors/news/2026-10-16-postgameHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T02:31:32.087ZMalachi Smith's 24 Points Can't Save Raptors in Preseason Finale https://hoopsnightly.com/teams/celtics/news/2026-10-16-postgameHoops Nightlyen2026-10-17T02:20:55.813ZPhiladelphia Again, This Time by Five 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