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NBA record: started October 20, 2026 · 0 picks graded so far. Every NBA pick is logged and graded in public, the same as the NFL side.
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- Dybantsa debut delayed: No. 1 pick out opener due to ankle ESPN NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: Monitor status; teammates gain minutes and shots if he sits.
- Celtics vs. Pistons live updates, lineups, where to watch: NBA season tips off in Detroit as Boston opens post-Jaylen Brown era Yahoo Sports NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- NBA player props, odds, picks, lines: 76ers new star LeBron James part of best bets for Opening Night CBS Sports NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: Results story; limited roster impact.
- Use BetMGM bonus code CBSSPORTS to get $1,500 in bonus bets for NBA Opening Night, 76ers-Knicks, Thunder-Spurs CBS Sports NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- 100 bold NBA predictions for 2026-27, forecasting every team's season Yahoo Sports NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- Santi Aldama: Doubtful for Wednesday Rotowire NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: Monitor status; teammates gain minutes and shots if he sits.
- NBA has 125 international players on opening day rosters, France leads way with 17 Yahoo Sports NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- Cavaliers dealt injury news days before tipoff Yahoo Sports NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: Minutes and usage shift on both teams. Re-check rotations.
- NBA commits to 'unlock the full potential' of new Euro league ESPN NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa will miss Wizards' season opener with ankle injury CBS Sports NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: Monitor status; teammates gain minutes and shots if he sits.
- AJ Dybantsa ruled out by Wizards for season opener vs. Bucks due to ankle injury Yahoo Sports NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: Monitor status; teammates gain minutes and shots if he sits.
- LeBron James returns to MSG after flirting with Knicks, but now, it may be James wondering what could've been CBS Sports NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- Dailyn Swain: Out with illness Rotowire NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- Jaylon Tyson: Team option picked up Rotowire NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- Celtics vs Pistons and Knicks vs 76ers NBA Predictions: Odds, best bets, picks for Oct 20 Yahoo Sports NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: Results story; limited roster impact.
- LeBron to make 76ers debut vs Knicks. What to expect from King James. Yahoo Sports NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- theScore Bet Promo Code YAHOOBONUS: $1,000 Bet Reset for NBA Opening Night Yahoo Sports NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- Here's why the NBA season is opening with an afternoon game in Detroit The Athletic NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- Tickets for Knicks' MSG opener to see NBA title banner raising, LeBron James' 76ers debut hitting record-setting prices Yahoo Sports NBA · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
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Ruled out
Status as of Tue, Oct 20, 12:45 PM ET. Full injury list.
- Mouhamed Gueye (ATL C/PF) -- Out: Foot -- Fracture
- Tyler Bilodeau (BKN PF/SF) -- Out: Shoulder
- Devin Carter (BOS PG/SG) -- Out: Illness
- Dailyn Swain (CHI PF/SF) -- Out: Illness
- Jordan Hawkins (CHI SF/SG) -- Out: Illness
- Nic Claxton (CHI C/PF) -- Out: Hamstring
- Nae'Qwan Tomlin (CLE PF/SF) -- Out: Back
- Julian Strawther (DEN PF/SF/SG) -- Out: Knee -- Sprain
- Taurean Prince (DET PF/SF) -- Out: Personal
- Jimmy Butler (GSW PF/SF/SG) -- Out: Knee -- Surgery
- Kristaps Porziņģis (GSW C) -- Out: Undisclosed
- Moses Moody (GSW PF/SF/SG) -- Out: Knee -- Surgery
- Johnny Furphy (IND SF/SG) -- Out: Knee -- Surgery
- Bradley Beal (LAC SF/SG) -- Out: Knee -- Inflammation
- Brandon Ingram (LAC PF/SF/SG) -- Out: Heel -- Surgery