Tuesday 10/21 Opening Night NBA Game Thread!

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Who wins the big opening night games?

Rockets
37
19%
@ Thunder
64
34%
Warriors
57
30%
@ Lakers
33
17%
 
Total votes: 191

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Post#821 » by Pattycakes » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:19 am

Truth is Ayton is such trash, it’s awesome the Lakers are the one stuck with him
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Post#822 » by UnbelievablyRAW » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:19 am

Ayton still being Ayton
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Post#823 » by heatwillbeback » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:20 am

I forgot how much I dislike Marcus Smart being on my television screen.
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Post#824 » by Wolfgang630 » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:20 am

Draymond has a technical already lol I guess we missed that
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Post#825 » by Blame Rasho » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:21 am

UnbelievablyRAW wrote:Ayton still being Ayton


The guy just doesn’t have it in him to be a good much less great basketball player.
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Post#826 » by ky_23 » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:21 am

50 win for this lakers team cements luka mvp for me without competition
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Post#827 » by HMFFL » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:21 am

The Ayton fit is bad like many of us here thought.
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Post#828 » by Wolfgang630 » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:21 am

Luka passing to scrub ass Ayton. I’d rather Luka take 40 shots than Ayton take any shots
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Post#829 » by djsunyc » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:22 am

luka gonna get super frustrated with ayton soon enough.
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Post#830 » by Mr.Raptorsingh » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:22 am

Is DeAndre Domin-Ayton?
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Post#831 » by ___Rand___ » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:22 am

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___Rand___ wrote:Well **** me season's started?


3 days ago , Raptors lost 2 in a row and it’s 0-2 currently


Oh trust me. I have no expectations for this coach and team we have. That's why I have been inattentive to NBA. I'm just waiting till this guy gets fired.
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Post#832 » by ArksNetsSince99 » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:22 am

Pattycakes wrote:Truth is Ayton is such trash, it’s awesome the Lakers are the one stuck with him


At least he is great free throw shooter
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Post#833 » by Jeremy Lin 7 » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:22 am

Smart playing like a waste yute
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Post#834 » by ___Rand___ » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:22 am

lol I can't believe Smart is on Lakers.
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Post#835 » by HardenGoat » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:23 am

Ayton is still Ayton.
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Post#836 » by Pattycakes » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:23 am

ROFL lakers are stuck with Marcus smart and ayton. They have no plan
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Post#837 » by Ssj16 » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:23 am

What's the odds on a double ejection for Smart and Draymond?
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Post#838 » by Myth » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:23 am

Smart knew it was an illegal screen. That hilarious head shake on the way down made it obvious.
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Post#839 » by ___Rand___ » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:23 am

Jeremy Lin 7 wrote:Smart playing like a waste yute


Smart old and not so smart.
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Post#840 » by LeBronSpaghetti » Wed Oct 22, 2025 3:23 am

Luka vs the warriors… and he might win.

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