Overnight Basketball Desk by Basketballin60.com

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 132-123 on October 25, 2026. Luka Dončić scored 52 points and delivered 10 assists, hitting 8 3-pointers in the NBA’s first 50-point performance this season. Austin Reaves added 29 points. Los Angeles overcame an 18-point deficit in the second quarter.

The Indiana Pacers defeated the Brooklyn Nets 136-109 behind Tyrese Haliburton’s 24 points and 10 assists. Pascal Siakam added 21 points, while Indiana made 21 of 43 attempts from 3-point range. Brooklyn lost its opening 3 games despite 17 points from reserve guard Nolan Traore.

The Orlando Magic beat the New York Knicks 111-102 for their first victory under Sean Sweeney. Franz Wagner scored 21 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter and finished with 13 rebounds and 9 assists. Orlando outscored New York 40-27 in the final period, leaving the defending champions at 0-3.

The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Toronto Raptors 117-94 in their home opener to improve to 3-0. Anthony Edwards scored 26 points in 27 minutes, while LaMelo Ball contributed 15 points. Minnesota shot 56% from the field and outrebounded Toronto 49-34. Ja’Kobe Walter led the Raptors with 22 points.

The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Los Angeles Clippers 108-101 to open the season with 3 straight wins. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points, and Ajay Mitchell supplied 18 from the bench. Jalen Williams left on a stretcher following a fall on a drive with 1:14 remaining. Isaiah Hartenstein contributed 12 points and 12 rebounds.

The Detroit Pistons defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 106-93 to remain unbeaten. Cade Cunningham scored 26 points, while John Collins contributed 16 points and 11 rebounds. Detroit handed Philadelphia its first defeat of the season.

The Memphis Grizzlies beat the Sacramento Kings 123-112 to improve to 3-0. Ty Jerome scored 31 points and converted all 14 of his free throws. Rookie Cameron Boozer contributed 16 points and 11 rebounds. Sacramento tied the game 106-106 in the fourth quarter, but Memphis answered with 8 straight points. Zach LaVine scored 37 points for the Kings.

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