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Spotlight NBA 10 matchups we can't wait to watch on the 2026-2027 NBA schedule Lorenzo Reyes USA Today Aug 16, 2026 3 mins ago 0 × New York Post - Sports Dexter Henry and Stefan Bondy react to the NBA's first phase of the 2026-27 schedule release, as the defending NBA champion New York Knicks will face LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers … Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The NBA offseason is a lull with the majority of signings and trades in the rearview window. Yet, the league provided hoops fans a bit of a reprieve with some news.kAm%96 }qp @77:4:2==J F?G6:=65 E96 7F== a_ae\af D4965F=6 @? pF8] `b[ 27E6C :E 925 C6G62=65 :ED @A6?:?8 H66< D=2E6[ E96 r9C:DE>2D s2J >2E49FAD 2?5 @E96C <6J 52E6D 62C=:6C :? E96 H66<]k^AmkAm%92E >62?D E92E 6G6? E9@F89 E96 DE2CE @7 E96 D62D@? C6>2:?D 2 =:EE=6 >@C6 E92? EH@ >@?E9D 2H2J[ }qp 72?D 42? DE2CE E@ 4:C4=6 52E6D @? 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