TSN NBA analyst Jack Armstrong joins Josh Lewenberg to share where he sees the Raptors finishing in a competitive Eastern Conference, and how real the buzz is surrounding the team heading into the season.
TSN NBA analyst Jack Armstrong joins Josh Lewenberg to discuss how Kawhi Leonard can raise the Raptors' ceiling this season, and how Scottie Barnes can build on his playoff run and reach an all-NBA level.
Michael Wilbon explains what he needs to see from Luka Doncic this season.
Shams Charania says the Warriors are "exploring trade routes" for Kristaps Porzingis.
Stephen A. Smith shares his one concern with the 76ers.
Jay Williams says it's championship or bust for the 76ers and LeBron James this season.
Last season, the Raptors surprised NBA fans with their strong defensive structure that helped earn them a playoff spot, where they fell in seven games to the Cavaliers. Now with a familiar face rejoining the team, the Raps say that while they have learned a lot, they are embracing the expectations of fans and critics heading into the season.
The 76ers sent an opening-night message that they'll be a contender for the Knicks' NBA title after adding LeBron James and Jaylen Brown, rallying for a victory. Tyrese Maxey scored 28 points and Brown had 19 points, eight rebounds and six assists in his first game since being acquired from Boston. James began his NBA-record 24th season by finishing with 14 points, nine rebounds and six assists.
Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 32 points, and the Thunder opened their season with a victory over the Spurs, the team that ended their dreams of a title defence last season.
TSN NBA analyst Jevohn Shepherd joins Wesley Cheng to share what was so impressive about Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's season-opening performance against the Spurs, and how the new-look 76ers were able to stay some composed in the fourth quarter to take down the reigning NBA champions.
The Pistons overcame a 22-point second-half deficit and took the opening contest of the 2026-27 season over the Celtics. Jalen Duren and Cade Cunningham both dropped a team-high 22 points and Duncan Robinson had 21. Paul George scored 38 points and added five rebounds with five steals in his Celtics season debut.
TSN NBA analyst Jevohn Shepherd joins Wesley Cheng to share how Philadelphia looked so poised in the fourth quarter despite having so many new faces, and if the 76ers gave a glimpse into their optimal style of play in their season-opening win.
One of the things Raptors fans are eagerly awaiting is the combination of Kawhi Leonard and Scottie Barnes on the court together. The NBA on TSN panel analyzes the potential the two stars have of becoming a lethal duo in the league on both sides of the court and which other player could be an x-factor this season.
Josh Lewenberg joins SportsCentre on the eve of the Raptors starting their new season and why there's an unfamiliar 'buzz' around the team that hasn't been felt since 2019.
While the Knicks will receive their championship rings tonight, the new-look 76ers will be looking on with the addition of LeBron James and Jaylen Brown. Jevohn Shepherd joins SportsCentre to discuss how quickly he expects Philadelphia to find their rhythm.
The Raptors returned to the playoffs last season after a three-year hiatus, and went the distance with the Cavaliers in the first round. With that experience under their belt and the addition of Kawhi Leonard, the Raps believe they are a better team now and are embracing the increased expectations and pressure put on them.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is optimistic about the parity in the league this season.
The Raptors are excited for their new season to tip off in Toronto on Wednesday night and have been feeling the extra buzz around the city. Even Scottie Barnes, who admits he doesn't 'go outside that much', is seeing the excitement from the fans.
Collin Murray-Boyles had a sensational rookie season and, after working hard to improve throughout the summer, the 21-year-old is determined to build on his early success and help the Raptors make life hell for opponents. Darko Rajaković and Scottie Barnes are confident CMB is ready to take the next step in his NBA career.
Collin Murray-Boyles sees a lot of himself in Raptors rookie Allen Graves, who the team selected 19th overall in the 2026 NBA Draft, and implores Graves to focus on learning and not be afraid to make mistakes.
Stephen A. Smith laughs off Brian Windhorst's claim that the Celtics will win the Atlantic Division.
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