Anthony Edwards, Ty Jerome shine in NBA season openers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 5:26 PM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
Anthony Edwards scored 45 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves faced the Miami Heat in their season opener. Ty Jerome also impressed with a 45-point performance against the Utah Jazz. Giannis made his debut for the Miami Heat amid concerns about the team's supporting cast. The Los Angeles Lakers secured a win against the Golden State Warriors. Meanwhile, the Indiana Pacers celebrated the return of Tyrese Haliburton. The NBA season is still in its early stages, with various teams adjusting after offseason changes.
- •Timberwolves beat Heat in season opener.
- •Lakers claim victory over Warriors.
- •Ty Jerome scores 45 points against Jazz.
- •Giannis debuts with Heat amid support concerns.
- •Tyrese Haliburton returns for the Pacers.
- 5:26 PMYahoo Sports — Ant erupts, Lakers roll, Ty Jerome shines + more NBA season opener thoughts with Amin Elhassan
"Kevin O'Connor and Amin Elhassan react to the biggest results from Wednesday's NBA season openers.
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