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NBA season 2025-26 preview: Eastern Conference tiers, plus East and NBA Finals predictions

E veryone keeps talking about the "weaker" Eastern Conference, but two years ago the Celtics were a dominant force on their way to a title, and last season the Pacers pushed the Thunder to seven games in the NBA Finals and left us with one of the greatest "what ifs?" in NBA history.

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Non-Sixers predictions for the 2025-26 NBA season: Thunder repeat? Who wins the Eastern Conference? First-time MVP?

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NBA season predictions: Expert picks for full standings and 2026 NBA Finals

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2025-26 NBA championship odds: Thunder favored to repeat ahead of Nuggets

After steamrolling the NBA with 68 regular-season victories and a championship last season, the Thunder find themselves atop BetMGM’s preseason odds to win the NBA Finals.

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NBA futures odds: Best win totals picks, bets for 2025-26 season include Bucks, 76ers, Pacers

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC Thunder score epic double-OT win vs Rockets in NBA opener

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NBA opening night winners and losers: Luka Dončić off to hot start, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander comes up clutch

Oklahoma City controlled most of the extra period, before a Rockets rally tied things up at 115 apiece.

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Thunder vs. Rockets FREE STREAM today: How to watch NBC’s NBA debut

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How to watch the Thunder vs. Rockets for free tonight as NBA season tips off

Denver faces Golden State for conference matchup

BOTTOM LINE: Denver faces Golden State in Western Conference action Thursday. Golden State finished 48-34 overall and 29-23 in Western Conference action a season ago. The Warriors averaged 19.7 points off of turnovers, 15.6 second-chance points and 43.6 bench points last season.

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These are the 7 NBA players you’ll have a crush on this season

The NBA season kicks off and these are players you will want to keep your eyes on. The post These are the 7 NBA players you’ll have a crush on this season appeared first on Outsports.

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Nuggets Podcast: Nuggets media day storylines and the annual NBA wins draft

In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Bennett Durando and sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene ahead of Denver’s media day. Among the topics discussed:

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Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic hilariously responds to Thunder being favored in Western Conference

Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic stole the show during preseason highlights and addressed the champion Oklahoma City Thunder being favored in the Western Conference. Jokic and the Nuggets were the only Western Conference team to push the Thunder to the brink of elimination in their competitive semifinals series last season.