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James wants to bring his best for Year 19LeBron James is ready to take his game to the next level as he enters his 19th year in the NBA. The star forward wants to bring more success with the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2021-22 season. James hopes he can impress and bring the title home for the team.

Curry shines in preseason finaleStephen Curry was on fire in his final game of the preseason as he led the Golden State Warriors to thrash the Portland Trail Blazers. The Warriors scored a 119-97 win against one of their lowly rivals in the NBA, and Curry didn’t even sweat it.

Ferrell wants to win in EuropeYogi Ferrell’s decision to join Panathinaikos was not just to move on from his NBA run. He is also here to win which is what he wants to do for the Greek club in the 2021-22 season. The guard hopes to help his team earn a chance at the Final Four and soon win the league title.

Can Bazley be the next star for the Thunder?Darius Bazley is one of the young players in the Oklahoma City Thunder and he is rising to a new level with the team. From being a lowly rookie, Baze is growing as a star for the team at this point and this is the chance for him to prove that he deserves his spot with the Thunder.

Madrid beats Monaco for a 94-86 winMadrid overcame a late struggle in their game against Monaco as the team clawed their way back for a 94-86 win in the 2021-22 season. This is a win that the team needed after starting 1-1 in the 2021-22 season and they are ready to take on the next set of games.

How far can the Nuggets go without Murray?The Denver Nuggets are yet to see Jamal Murray return to the starting lineup for the 2021-22 season, and this is a huge blow to their title chances in the playoffs. They need to get one of their lead stars back if they want to win and reach the NBA Finals.

ASVEL earns 75-73 win against the EfesASVEL pulled off a big win to beat the Anadolu Efes in the third round of the EuroLeague 2021-22 season. The team scored a winner in the final moment as they rounded up the crowd as they crushed the defending champs’ hearts in their close game.

Kenneth Faried signs deal with CSKA MoscowAfter spending years in the NBA, Kenneth Faried has decided to make his move to Europe and play for CSKA Moscow in the 2021-22 season. The former star is ready for a new chapter and this is a chance he cannot miss as he aims to revive his career once again.

Spurs score preseason with versus MagicThe San Antonio Spurs survive a thriller game against the Orlando Magic as the team choked an 18-point lead. It was a classic game for the Spurs, and the team held on in the final moments of the game to escape with a 101-100 win to stay hot in their early set of games.

Why the Nets need Kyrie Irving backKyrie Irving is yet to get his vaccine for COVID-19, and the NBA does not allow unvaccinated players in the 2021-22 season. The Brooklyn Nets are going to be in trouble without him to lead the way this season as the star still opts not to get his dose.

Elijah Bryant joins Anadolu EfesElijah Bryant inks a deal with the Anadolu Efes for the 2021-22 season as the guard moves on from his time with the Milwaukee Bucks. Bryant is ready to give the Efes a needed boost on the two spot and help them bounce back from their poor start on the EuroLeague.

Can the Hawks build on their success?The Atlanta Hawks need to get back to their strong pace in the 2021-22 season. They fell short of earning their chance in the 2021 NBA Finals, but it was still a dream run by the team over the past few years. Now the question remains as to how they can get back there.

Milano starts to thrive with new hopeAfter falling short in the Final Four, Olimpia Milano is back on track and they are on a mission to win a title. After making their first run in the Final Four in 29 years, the club is stronger than ever and they are ready to make some noise in their league games in the 2021-22 season.

Can the Celtics push for a deeper run?The Boston Celtics are poised for a new run in the 2021-22 season and a lot of fans hope to see better from the team. They had a tough end in the 2021 Playoffs and they want to flip a switch with a revamped roster and a new coach in Ime Udoka to lead the way.

Lakers still need to improve star trioThe Los Angeles Lakers showed off their star trio of LeBron James, Russell Westbrook and Anthony Davis in a 111-99 loss to the Golden State Warriors. It was one of the Lakers' tough preseason losses which is not a good look for the 2021-22 season.

Sixers grab preseason win over Nets, 115-104The Philadelphia 76ers scored a 115-104 win to beat the Brooklyn Nets at home. The Sixers have played well to begin their preseason run, and this win shows why the team is ready to roll in the 2021-22 season as they aim to bounce back from their playoff loss as well.

How LaMelo Ball can be a star for the HornetsWith year two coming up, all eyes are set on LaMelo Ball’s growth in the 2021-22 season. After making some of the best flashy plays in his rookie run, the pressure is on Ball to show that he can be a star for the Charlotte Hornets and lead them to the playoffs.

Ferrell signs with PanathinaikosPanathinaikos adds a key player in Yogi Ferrell as they need a guard who can play at both ends of the floor. The Greek club landed a deal with the former LA Clippers guard to boost their depth in the 2021-22 season as they try to make a bid for the league title.

Ariza set to miss games after ankle surgeryThe Los Angeles Lakers take the first blow on their roster after Trevor Ariza goes down with an ankle injury and is set to miss games for the team in the early parts of the 2021-22 season. He is one of the veteran stars who made a return to the team last summer.

Mavs look to bounce back in the 2021-22 seasonThe Dallas Mavericks started out strong in their preseason run with a win against the Utah Jazz, but there are still a lot of doubts on how the team can improve. This is a big concern heading to the 2021-22 season as they hope to shake off their struggles and win a title.