*FEATURES OF THE DAY*
The new way to get offensive rebounds
David Thorpe, True Hoop
Wembanyama made dazzling plays no matter who the Mavericks sent at him
Mike Finger, Express-News
TEAM-SPECIFIC
BOS: Jaylen Brown after close loss to 76ers: Celtics ‘still figuring things out’
Jay King, The Athletic
BOS: A tough loss but lots to like!
Adam Taylor, Celtics Chronicle
BOS: The Celtics are going to be much better than you expect
Noa Dalzell, SBNation
CLE: Game Night Observations: A Clunky Offense, Donovan Mitchell’s Heater and New Pieces Fitting In
Danny Cunningham, The Inside Shot
CLE: Why the Cavs are bracing for — and welcoming — early-season bumps and growing pains
Chris Fedor, cleveland.com
CLE: Short-handed Cavs still look ‘clunky,’ lose season opener
Chris Fedor, cleveland.com
CLE: Cavaliers could have a rough start — and that would be best
Joe Vardon, The Athletic
DAL: First test of Mavericks’ jumbo lineup with Cooper Flagg at point fizzles vs. Wemby, Spurs
Mike Curtis, Morning News
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