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LeBron James makes his first appearance of the season for the LA Lakers to set a new tally of 23 for most consecutive seasons played.
Giannis Antetokounmpo returned to the lineup for the Milwaukee Bucks in an NBA Cup game against the New York Knicks after missing four games with a groin strain.
Players, including Tyrese Haliburton, dislike the rule; the Indiana Pacers star called the threshold “stupid” after a Pacers practice in January 2024. A person familiar with the National Basketball Players Association’s (NBPA) plans will push to reduce the threshold in the next CBA, which will come after the 2029-30 season.
Los Angeles has unveiled its full first five against Dallas.
Orlando Magic and Philadelphia 76ers players got into a heated incident in the first half of their NBA Cup game on Tuesday night, leading to an ejection and multiple technical fouls.