* The Panthers and Hurricanes remain unbeaten in 2021-22, while Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals also extended season-opening streaks.
NBA Preview: Cleveland Cavaliers at Phoenix Suns
The Phoenix Suns are playing as if they could have used another few weeks of training camp, which is odd to say about a team that reached the NBA Finals last season.
NBA Preview: Denver Nuggets at Minnesota Timberwolves
The Minnesota Timberwolves will try to build upon their best victory of the season when they host the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night in Minneapolis.
NBA Preview: Oklahoma City Thunder at Golden State Warriors
The Oklahoma City Thunder will put their improved play to the test when they tip off a three-game California swing against the host Golden State Warriors on Saturday night.
NBA Preview: San Antonio Spurs at Milwaukee Bucks
The San Antonio Spurs will look to break a four-game losing streak and win on the road for the first time this season when they travel to Milwaukee to play the defending champion Bucks on Saturday.
NBA Preview: Miami Heat at Memphis Grizzlies
When the Miami Heat visit the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night, the point guards will be in the spotlight.
NBA Preview: Utah Jazz at Chicago Bulls
The Chicago Bulls have an opportunity Saturday night at home to help the Utah Jazz enter a group that they just joined on Thursday.
NBA Preview: Atlanta Hawks at Philadelphia Sixers
The Philadelphia 76ers struggled to put away the winless Detroit Pistons on Thursday.
NBA Preview: Toronto Raptors at Indiana Pacers
The Toronto Raptors look to defeat the Indiana Pacers for the second time in four days when they open a three-game road trip in Indianapolis on Saturday.
NBA Preview: New York Knicks at New Orleans Pelicans
Knicks look to keep rolling when they visit Pelicans
