NBA Previews

Memphis Grizzlies vs Miami Heat Preview The Memphis Grizzlies will look to build on their opening-night win when they host the Miami Heat at FedExForum on Friday, October 24, 2025, with tip-off scheduled for 8:00 PM ET. The game will be broadcast nationally on ESPN. Memphis is coming off a 128–122 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, powered by Ja

Houston Rockets vs Detroit Pistons Preview The Houston Rockets will look to bounce back from a heartbreaking double-overtime loss as they host the Detroit Pistons on Friday, October 24, 2025, at the Toyota Center. Tip-off is scheduled for 8:00 PM ET, with both young teams seeking their first win of the NBA season after narrow opening defeats. Houston’s size-heavy lineup

New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics Preview The New York Knicks will look to build on their promising start to the season as they host the Boston Celtics on Friday, October 24, 2025, at Madison Square Garden. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 PM ET on Amazon Prime Video, with both teams entering the night eager to make early statements in

Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Preview The Indiana Pacers open their season Thursday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse against the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, the same team that beat them in last year’s NBA Finals. Tipoff is set for 7:30 PM ET on ESPN. Indiana enters this matchup with a new identity. Tyrese Haliburton is out for the season,

Golden State Warriors vs Denver Nuggets Betting Preview The Denver Nuggets begin their 2025-26 season with a trip to San Francisco to face the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night at Chase Center. Tip-off is set for 10 p.m. ET on ESPN. Golden State opened its campaign with a 119-109 win over the Lakers, led by Jimmy Butler’s 31 points

Heat face Magic in opener following pair of 1st-round exits The NBA season tips off with the Orlando Magic hosting the Miami Heat on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at 7:00 PM ET at the Kia Center. Both teams return from first-round playoff exits and aim to set an early tone in the Eastern Conference. Orlando, led by Paolo Banchero and

Detroit Pistons vs Chicago Bulls Betting Preview The Detroit Pistons visit the Chicago Bulls at the United Center to open the 2025-26 NBA season on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Tip-off is scheduled for 8:00 PM ET, airing on CHSN, with live odds and analysis available on ScoresAndStats.com. Detroit looks to build on last season’s remarkable turnaround, while Chicago begins another

New Orleans Pelicans vs Memphis Grizzlies Betting Preview The New Orleans Pelicans visit the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, for the start of the NBA regular season. Tip-off is scheduled for 8:00 PM ET, with coverage available on FDSS and full odds at ScoresAndStats.com. Both teams enter the new campaign dealing with early injuries, but they’re

Toronto Raptors vs Atlanta Hawks Betting Preview The Toronto Raptors and Atlanta Hawks open their seasons Wednesday at State Farm Arena with both teams looking to reenter the playoff conversation. Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET on FDSS. Toronto brings renewed confidence after a strong preseason and the addition of Brandon Ingram to a core led by Scottie Barnes