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Archive game photograph of Edwards wearing number 5, used in the Timberwolves’ official injury announcement; not a photograph of the procedure

Edwards undergoes right knee procedure as Timberwolves announce no return date

Charlotte Hornets official graphic announcing the retirement of Muggsy Bogues' No. 1 jersey, with the ceremony scheduled for February 11, 2027

Hornets to retire Muggsy Bogues' No. 1 jersey on February 11, 2027

NBA official announcement naming Ty Jerome and Tyrese Maxey the opening-week Players of the Week for 2026–27

Jerome and Maxey named NBA's opening-week Players of the Week as Grizzlies go 3–0

Denso players celebrate winning the 2026 Women's Basketball League Asia final

Carter ejected late in first quarter as Sichuan finish Asian league runners-up after 81–63 loss

Sichuan players gather courtside during the Women's Basketball League Asia semi-final on October 24, 2026

Carter scores 31, trio combine for 74 as Sichuan reach Asian league final with 93–74 win

Sichuan Yuanda Meile players celebrate against Akari Sparks in the Women's Basketball League Asia, in a photo from FIBA's match report.

Sichuan beat Akari 94–73 as 30–13 second quarter secures unbeaten group finish

Trae Young and Anthony Davis exchange a high-five in the NBA's photo for the Wizards' season opener.

Davis scores 34, Young adds 13 assists as Wizards' 38–23 fourth quarter overturns Bucks

Archive photo of Tyrese Haliburton in the October 16, 2026, preseason game against Milwaukee, rather than this Pelicans game.

Haliburton returns with 23 points and 12 assists as Pacers' late teamwork edges Pelicans 123–120

Sara Blicavs during Sichuan Yuanda Meile against Cathay Life on October 20, 2026, in FIBA's match-report photo.

Blicavs scores 27 as Sichuan opens Asian league campaign with 92–70 win

LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Maxey and other 76ers players courtside at the New York–Philadelphia season opener on October 20, 2026; NBA match photo.

76ers beat Knicks 106–100 as fourth-quarter defensive teamwork underpins James debut

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander handles the ball against Victor Wembanyama in the Thunder–Spurs opener on October 20, 2026; NBA match photo.

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32, McCain hits six threes as Thunder beat Spurs 116–104

Cade Cunningham attacks the basket against Boston in the 2026–27 season opener; NBA match-report photo.

Pistons' 23–0 fourth-quarter run overturns Celtics for 121–113 opening win

Archive photo of Jeremy Sochan dunking in a No. 4 jersey, used in Portland's release announcement

Trail Blazers waive Sochan after four preseason appearances

Archive photo of Pritchard being interviewed, used in Boston's official extension announcement

Celtics announce Pritchard extension after 79 games and fifty starts last season

Official NBA portrait of Denver's Julian Strawther

Nuggets set six-week reassessment for Strawther's sprained left knee

Archive game photo of Ben Simmons handling the ball in Sacramento's No. 25 jersey, not the practice injury

Kings guard Simmons tears right Achilles in practice, MRI confirms

University of Kentucky memorial graphic with Cliff Hagan's real portrait and 1931–2026 dates; the portrait's photo date is unverified

Hall of Famer Cliff Hagan dies: Kentucky champion, Hawks title winner and university athletics leader

Shanghai players at their new-season launch ceremony on October 13, 2026

Shanghai beats Shenzhen 102–68 in CBA opener as second-quarter turnaround, rebounds and twos decide

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