NBA news: 76ers shock Knicks, Thunder outclass Spurs and Pistons overturn Celtics on opening night
The highly anticipated new NBA season tipped off on Tuesday with some thrilling match-ups, including an Atlantic Division rivalry and a Western Conference final rematch.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Lorenzo Gagliotta takes a look at what happened on the opening night of the 2026-27 campaign.
NBA 2026/27 preview: Biggest trades, free-agency moves and draft picks of the off-season so far
With the NBA season starting in a few weeks, teams have been making some blockbuster free-agency moves alongside intriguing draft deals. As a result, this year’s championship looks like no other.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Lorenzo Gagliotta breaks down all the movements ahead of the 2026-27 season.
NBA playoffs round-up: Wins for Philadelphia 76ers, Portland Trail Blazers and LA Lakers
With the NBA playoffs underway each day brings more drama as each game pushes towards lifting the coveted Larry O'Brien trophy.
Sports News Blitz writer Oliver Carter brings all the news together into one place after Games 2 of three separate series featuring the Philadelphia 76ers v Boston Celtics, the Portland Trailblazers v San Antonio Spurs and the Houston Rockets v LA Lakers.
NBA trade deadline news: Breaking down the top trades as Washington Wizards land Trae Young
With the NBA trade deadline having passed, many teams will be looking to move on and reshuffle their rosters in the hopes of either salvaging the season or pushing for a possible championship.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Lorenzo Gagliotta examines the trades that went down and considers how it all looks for the rest of the season.
NBA betting tips: High-flying Cleveland Cavaliers to add to Philadelphia 76ers misery
The stage is set for a blockbuster weekend in the NBA as a number of high-profile match-ups promise an enthralling few days of basketball.
Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey returns with the best betting tips ahead of the action.