Jaylen Brown said that when he committed to Cal., his mom made him call every other school that pursued him. Some took the news better than others, as John Calipari even hung up the phone on him (while Roy Williams showed love): “It wasn’t no ‘good luck.’ It was nothing.” pic.twitter.com/IT2hixWZss

He questioned where the hype has been for Flagg with the season rapidly approaching during Monday’s edition of “NBA Today.”

Warriors coach Steve Kerr confidently proclaimed that the 2025-26 NBA season won't be Golden State's aging core's last dance.

On one, Flagg dribbled the length of the floor against pressure defense from Cason Wallace (one of last season's better perimeter defenders), drew two defenders in the lane, seemingly went up for a shot and then dropped an overhead pass to a wide-open finisher.

Closing championship windows, new front offices and wild-card teams all highlight Bobby Marks' early NBA trade preview.

The Athletic asked its NBA staff for one burning question facing each team as preseason kicks into high gear, and those were just a few of the enticing storylines we heard about in response. Here’s what else we have our eyes on. Will anyone step up in the frontcourt?

The Oklahoma City Thunder face the Dallas Mavericks in an NBA preseason game on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025 (10/6/25) at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

The 2025 NBA Canada Series presented by Bell will air live in Canada, the U.S., and around the world on NBA League Pass, reaching fans in more than 200 countries and territories on television, digital media and social media. The game will be available on TSN in Toronto.

The NBA returns to NBC this season after more than two decades away from the network and plans to make Sunday nights must-see TV beginning in February.