Sources: Warriors-Lakers highlight opening night
Briefly

The 2025-26 NBA season will open on October 21, featuring the Houston Rockets facing the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Golden State Warriors competing against the Los Angeles Lakers. These games will be broadcast on NBC. Additionally, the league has scheduled five games on Christmas Day, including the Cleveland Cavaliers at the New York Knicks, the San Antonio Spurs at the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the Houston Rockets at the Los Angeles Lakers. Other games include the Dallas Mavericks at the Golden State Warriors and the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Denver Nuggets.
The opening night of the 2025-26 NBA season will feature the Houston Rockets at the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder and the Golden State Warriors at the Los Angeles Lakers.
The games will be played on Oct. 21 and will be televised on NBC.
Additionally, there will be five games on ABC on Christmas, including several key matchups such as the Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks and the Dallas Mavericks at Golden State Warriors.
Other Christmas matchups include San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder, Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Lakers, and Minnesota Timberwolves at Denver Nuggets.
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