The NBA had just two games played last night, but two second-round picks made their mark with big opportunities.

NBA Stat: Last night, Steph Curry tied Kevin Durant for most career 40-point games: 1. Wilt Chamberlain 271 2. Michael Jordan 173 3. Kobe Bryant 122 4. James Harden 105 5. Elgin Baylor 88 6. LeBron James 79 7. Allen Iverson 79 8. Oscar Robertson 77 9. Stephen Curry 72 9. Kevin Durant 72 #NBA

Jimmy Butler led the Golden State Warriors to a road win over the Los Angeles Lakers on opening night while the Oklahoma City Thunder outlasted the Houston Rockets on opening night.

By picking up an overtime win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night, the San Antonio Spurs have started their 2025-26 season with a 2-0 record, and Vict

After four seasons with the Heat, James returned to the Cavs for four more season-openers before signing with the Lakers in 2018. He opened the 2018-19 season and made his Lakers debut by scoring 26 points in a loss at the Portland Trail Blazers.

Free daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for today's slate on DraftKings and FanDuel. Use Zach's NBA DFS expert picks to building winning DFS lineups on October 25th, 2025.

Victor Wembanyama will have an MVP-type season because he’s noticeably stronger, can take physical contact, and can still put the ball in the hoop - as we witnessed last night. Victor worked out with NBA Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon over the summer and we saw the Hakeem effect…

The Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks will tip off Amazon's new NBA on Prime coverage Friday night with a rematch at Madison Square Garden.