NBA Basketball 8-Hour Briefing
×Last updated: October 11, 2026, 4:50 PM ET
Lillard and Haliburton
Tyrese Haliburton said he hopes to repair his relationship with Damian Lillard after the two clashed over a stolen "Dame Time" celebration.
Mavericks Preseason
Kyrie Irving made a long-awaited return to Dallas, scoring 17 points in his first game back in the Mavericks' China preseason matchup after 586 days away from the court.
Olympic Ambitions
Retired guard Russell Westbrook said he wants to carry the torch at the 2028 Los Angeles Games, citing his gold medal experience with Team USA.
Warriors Contract
Golden State locked up guard Brandin Podziemski to a five-year, $110M extension.
Kings Injury Concern
Sacramento suffered a blow as second-year center Maxime Raynaud went down with what appeared to be a serious knee injury during preseason play.