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NBA preseason assumptions face early challenges a week into the season

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 12:39 PM

Last updated Oct 29, 2026

NBA preseason assumptions face early challenges a week into the season
Summary

The NBA season has seen several preseason assumptions put to the test during its opening week. Experts from fantasy basketball are analyzing unexpected outcomes, indicating that teams may not meet initial expectations. Play styles, player performances, and injuries are among the factors influencing current assessments. As the season progresses, further developments are anticipated that could alter these prevailing views.

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Key Details
  • •Early NBA season assumptions are being reevaluated.
  • •Current player performances and teams are under scrutiny.
  • •Opening week has introduced surprising outcomes.
  • •Fantasy basketball experts are analyzing these trends.
Latest Updates
  • 12:46 PMESPN — Seven preseason assumptions already being challenged
What they're saying
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The fantasy basketball experts go over what hasn't gone as planned during the opening week of the NBA season.

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