NBA Basketball 24-Hour Briefing

Last updated: October 5, 2026, 2:14 PM ET

Sixers Camp Buzz

LeBron James scrimmaged with second-year guard Jaylen Brown during Philadelphia's first open practice, drawing throngs of fans. The session featured a private team dinner and a "vision" discussion led by James.

Extension & Injury Update

Karl-Anthony Towns admitted his chances for a new deal with the Knicks "don't look good" before the season opener. The Spurs' Tobias Harris will miss all of preseason with a calf strain suffered during camp.

Pistons & Grizzlies Roster Moves

Jalen Duren expressed relief at rejoining the Pistons, calling Detroit "home" after a fraught negotiation. The Grizzlies waived Jordan Hawkins just three weeks after acquiring him from the Pelicans.