NBA Opening Day recap (21.10.26)
Summary
Sportsday covers a mixed day for Australian teams, noting netball losses and a live basketball match, while diving into the NBA's opening night. The show analyzes the Philadelphia 76ers' win, highlighting LeBron James's fit and Joel Embiid's struggles, and discusses the Oklahoma City Thunder's victory over the Spurs, where a 20-year-old Spaniard successfully limited Victor Wembanyama. The episode also reviews the Boston Celtics' disappointing loss to the Pistons and previews upcoming matchups, including the Warriors versus Lakers.
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Intro: Cricket and Netball Updates
Live Basketball: Jackjumpers vs Bullets
NBA Recap: Knicks Loss and Ring Ceremony
76ers Win: Embiid Fit and Team Dynamics
Wembanyama Struggles and Spanish Rookie
Thunder vs Spurs: Rookie Blocks Wemby
Pistons Upset Boston: Tatum and George
Tomorrow's Schedule and Cricket Crisis
Outro and Sponsor Reads
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