#opening-night tag

The NBA is here! Live updates from Thunder-Rockets and Lakers-Warriors

The 2025-26 NBA season is officially here! The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Houston Rockets tip off at 7:30 p.m. ET (NBC, Peacock), as the defending champs look to start their season off strong against Kevin Durant and his new crew. 2025-26 NBA season preview What lies ahead for all 30 NBA teams in 2025-26? Here are the stars, stats and bets you need to know to get ready for the season. * Rankings, predictions, odds and more

National Basketball Association

fromESPN.com

2 weeks ago

Let's simulate the entire NBA season: How the biggest storylines could unfold

The purpose of simulating the NBA season ahead of time is generally to see how often various things are likely to happen, from the weakest teams winning the draft lottery to the best ones taking home the Larry O'Brien Trophy. It can also be fun to go through individual runs of the simulation to give an idea of what unlikely events could become reality based on random chance.

National Basketball Association

fromEyes On Isles

2 weeks ago

Quick facts and notes to get you ready for NY Islanders opening night vs. Penguins

Historically, Opening Night has not been kind to the Islanders. They're 14-26-11 all-time to start a season (.385 points percentage), including 11-20-8 on the road and just 3-6-4 at home. Only four teams - all Original Six franchises - have opened more seasons away from home. Over the last nine years, New York is 3-5-1, and just 6-12-4 in their last 22 openers.

New York Islanders

Washington Capitals

fromRMNB

3 weeks ago

Washington Capitals reveal their Opening Night roster for 2025-26 NHL season

The Washington Capitals submitted a 23-man Opening Night roster of 13 forwards, eight defensemen, and two goaltenders, led by Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson.

National Hockey League

fromESPN.com

3 weeks ago

NHL season preview: Strengths, weaknesses, X factors for all 32 teams

ESPN opens the 2025-26 NHL season with a tripleheader and presents full 32-team previews, power rankings, fantasy outlooks, and Stanley Cup odds.

Soccer (FIFA)

fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

Real Madrid v Marseille, Juventus v Dortmund, and more: Champions League live

Champions League group stage opens with multiple fixtures, including Real Madrid and Juventus v Dortmund, beginning a nine-month campaign ending in Budapest on 30 May 2026.

Boston Celtics

fromwww.espn.com

2 months ago