Nikola Jokić & Nuggets debut after Finals rematch, between Thunder and Pacers. Follow along for live updates, top moments, performances and highlights

Meanwhile, the Pacers (0-0) will play their first game of the season. It'll be a completely different team from the one that surprised the basketball world when they went to the NBA Finals. Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner won't suit up for different reasons.

Last year, then-Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter was banned from the league for what the NBA called a “cardinal sin” of betting on games and sharing inside info. Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier has been under federal investigation as well, though the league has cleared him of any wrongdoing.

From opening night to the NBA Finals, GOAL has everything you need to know about how to watch games in the 2025-26 season.