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LeBron James and Sixers spoil Knicks’ title party as Thunder and Pistons win NBA openers
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James makes winning Sixers debut as Knicks fall Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32 as Thunder beat Spurs Pistons erase 22-point deficit to stun Celtics The Philadelphia 76ers sent an opening-night message that they intend to challenge the New York Knicks for the NBA title after adding
James makes winning Sixers debut as Knicks fall Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32 as Thunder beat Spurs Pistons erase 22-point deficit to stun Celtics The Philadelphia 76ers sent an opening-night message that they intend to challenge the New York Knicks for the NBA title after adding LeBron James and Jaylen Brown, rallying for a 106-100 victory on Tuesday. Tyrese Maxey scored 28 points and Brown had 19 points, eight rebounds and six assists in his first game since being acquired from Boston. James began his NBA-record 24th season with 14 points, nine rebounds and six assists.
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