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The Oklahoma City Thunder host the Houston Rockets in the first matchup of tonight's doubleheader on NBC and Peacock.
The first game of the 25-26 NBA season promises to be one of the best matchups of the opening week. Kevin Durant will make his Houston Rockets debut against the franchise he left in 2017, which will be celebrating the first ring night in franchise history.
The Oklahoma City Thunder will try to do something that hasn't been done in the NBA since 2018 — repeat as champion.
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The 2025-26 NBA season has finally arrived. Games begin Tuesday night, headlined by the Houston Rockets against the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder at 7:30 p.m. ET (Peacock/NBC) and followed by the Golden State Warriors against the Los Angeles Lakers at 10:00 p.
Here are The Athletic’s highlights from the NBA offseason and preseason, including predictions, previews, deep dives and so much more. Consider it a cheat sheet to prepare for t