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Thunder remain NBA's top team
The Oklahoma City Thunder continue to dominate, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren leading the team to high-level wins over Phoenix and Minnesota. The Thunder are now considered the team to beat this season .
Rockets surge with Durant and young stars
The Houston Rockets, led by Kevin Durant and young talents like Amen Thompson and Reed Sheppard, are playing elite defense and look like title contenders. Durant returned and scored 25 in a recent blowout win .
Nikola Jokic leads MVP race
Nikola Jokic is the early favorite for MVP, with historic numbers and a dominant start for the Denver Nuggets. He recently recorded a triple-double with 29 points, 20 rebounds, and 13 assists ,
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Lakers embrace Luka Doncic's chaos
The Los Angeles Lakers are thriving with Luka Doncic, who forces early blitzes and creates four-on-three situations. The team is improving at exploiting these advantages .
Spurs rise despite injuries
Despite injuries to Wembanyama and Steph Castle, the San Antonio Spurs have gone 5–2, led by De’Aaron Fox’s best stretch in his career. Fox is averaging 26 points and 7 assists .
NBA Cup tournament underway
The third edition of the NBA Cup is being held from October 31 to December 16, 2025. The tournament features all teams and is a major highlight of the season .
Record-setting three-point streak
The Cleveland Cavaliers set a new NBA record for most consecutive regular-season games with at least 10 three-pointers, reaching 98 games. This surpasses the previous record held by the Houston Rockets .
Historic seven-team trade completed
On July 6, 2025, the largest trade in NBA history was completed, involving seven teams and 13 players. The Houston Rockets acquired Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns .
Chet Holmgren's comeback story
Chet Holmgren, after missing three months last season due to a fractured pelvis, is now back and chasing more success. His return has been a major boost for the Thunder .
Clippers struggle despite star power
The Los Angeles Clippers, with future Hall of Famers Chris Paul, James Harden, and Kawhi Leonard, are struggling with a 5–16 record. The team faces significant problems despite its talent .