Pistons Rally From 19-Point Deficit to Beat Suns in Preseason Opener.

Knicks Struggle From Deep in Preseason-Opening Loss to 76ers.

Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images The Minnesota Timberwolves opened their preseason with an encouraging performance Monday, defeating the Milwaukee Bucks 116-97 in Milwaukee. Minnesota’s revamped starting five of Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball, Jaden McDaniels, Jonathan Kuminga, and Rudy Gobert shared the floor for the first time. Although preseason results carry limited weight, the opener provided an early look at how the Timberwolves’ new pieces could work together.

Nuggets Show Promising Signs Despite Preseason-Opening Loss to Jazz.

Warriors Fall to Clippers 104-101 in Preseason Opener in Hawaii.

Giannis Makes Strong Heat Debut as Miami Rolls Past Raptors in Preseason Opener.

DeMar DeRozan gives Nuggets another offensive option off the bench.

Six-time NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan is headed to Denver, giving the Nuggets another proven scorer and playmaker as they look to compete for a championship. DeRozan has agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million contract with the Nuggets, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. The 37-year-old veteran chose Denver after also drawing interest from the Miami Heat, Washington Wizards and New Orleans Pelicans. Denver made a strong push to bring DeRozan aboard, emphasizing how his offensive sk