NBA

Yaxel Lendeborg scored 37 points as Golden State beat the Clippers 124-112, the most by a Warriors rookie since Stephen Curry scored 42 in 2010.

Stephen Curry scored 31 points and passed Dominique Wilkins for 18th on the NBA scoring list as Golden State beat Los Angeles 112-95 after trailing by 25.

Yaxel Lendeborg is averaging 22.6 points and 9.2 rebounds through five NBA games for Golden State, joining Shaquille O'Neal in rare rookie company.

Boston Celtics closed the first week of 2026-27 at 3-1 after an opening loss to Detroit, with wins over the Knicks, Bulls and Nets led by Jayson Tatum.

AJ Dybantsa scored 19 points in his NBA debut for Washington, but Cleveland rallied from 13 down to beat the Wizards 121-111 on Wednesday night.

Karl-Anthony Towns hurt his left wrist against Chicago on Oct. 28, 2026, returned after treatment, and finished with 19 points and 13 rebounds.

Twelve NBA games are scheduled for Wednesday, 28 October, led by an ESPN doubleheader with the 76ers at the Pacers and the Thunder at the Mavericks.

New York beat Detroit 111-97 for its first win of the season as Karl-Anthony Towns posted 27 points and 20 rebounds at Madison Square Garden.

The NBA opening week tipped off with Knicks vs Celtics drawing 500K+ searches. Key matchups and a Grizzlies roster move led the early action.

The Gilgeous-Alexander streak of 141 straight 20-point games ended Thursday, when the Thunder star scored 17 in a 96-84 win over Denver in Oklahoma City.