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Charlotte's first night without LaMelo ends in boos
A sellout booed the Hornets off the floor at the half. Atlanta won 128-81, the largest margin in Hawks history.
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The MVP missed everything, and Oklahoma City still won
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander went 6 of 19 and scored 17, his first game under 20 points in 141 tries. The Thunder beat Denver 96-84 anyway.
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Down 29, the new Sixers still found a way
Tyrese Maxey's 32 points and a 15-0 fourth-quarter run wiped out the biggest comeback win of LeBron James's career, 114-106 over Cleveland.
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Haliburton's first night back is a win
Sixteen months after he tore his Achilles in the Finals, Tyrese Haliburton had 23 and 12 and the Pacers opened with a 123-120 win in New Orleans.
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Reid and Allen walk into Brooklyn and leave with it
Charlotte opened without LaMelo Ball, Coby White and Kon Knueppel. Naz Reid and Grayson Allen were enough for a 110-103 win.
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Alexander-Walker hushes a building on Sweeney's first night
Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 31, shushed the Kia Center, and Atlanta beat Orlando 132-125 to spoil Sean Sweeney's debut.
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The new 76ers take the Garden and leave with the win
LeBron James's 24th season started at Madison Square Garden. Philadelphia, with Jaylen Brown beside him, beat the Knicks 106-100.
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Knicks 94, Spurs 90
Jalen Brunson: 45 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, 14 of 27 from the field.
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