NBA preseason concludes ahead of season start

With less than three days until the NBA season begins on October 20, all 30 teams have completed their preseason schedules. The San Antonio Spurs, led by Victor Wembanyama, defeated the Sacramento Kings 126-97 in a standout performance.

Wembanyama shines with highlight-reel play

Victor Wembanyama recorded 14 points and 8 rebounds for the Spurs, with a block and self-lob dunk that drew significant attention. His performance highlighted his potential as a rising star in the league.

Jokic dominates in Nuggets' win

Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets posted a triple-double with 17 points, 6 rebounds, and 8 assists in a 121-106 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. Luka Doncic, playing for the Lakers, had 15 points but also 5 turnovers.

Celtics win without Tatum and George

The Boston Celtics, without Jayson Tatum and Paul George, defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 125-120 in overtime. Five Celtics players scored over 12 points, with Hugo Gonzalez contributing 21 points off the bench.

Embiid shines but 76ers fall short

Joel Embiid of the 76ers had a strong performance with 27 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists, but Philadelphia fell short against Boston. LeBron James of the Lakers finished with 8 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists.

Pelicans edge Wizards in close game

The New Orleans Pelicans narrowly defeated the Washington Wizards 107-106. Anthony Davis recorded a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds, helping secure the win for his team.

French players show mixed performances

Among French players, Alex Sarr came close to a double-double with 12 points and 9 rebounds. Bilal Coulibaly of the Wizards had a limited impact, scoring 3 points in 13 minutes.

Mavericks' young players shine

Zaccharie Risacher of the Dallas Mavericks recorded 18 points in 27 minutes against the Atlanta Hawks, avenging a previous loss to his former team. Cooper Flagg of the Mavericks had 26 points and 12 rebounds despite shooting 8/20 from the field, while Kyrie Irving contributed 18 points, including 5/7 from three-point range.