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PREVIEW: The Chicago Bulls will travel to Cleveland on Saturday night to face the Cavaliers in a Central Division showdown, with tip-off scheduled for 8 p.m. ET at Rocket Arena. The Bulls enter as the second-place team in the Eastern Conference with a 6-2 record, while the Cavaliers sit third at 6-3 after a dominant road victory. Chicago's offensive approach leans heavily on attacking the rim at a high frequency and making excellent passes, though their defense allows few three-point attempts at the third-best rate in the league. Meanwhile, Cleveland dominates in three-point volume with the league's highest frequency, forces turnovers...

PREVIEW: The Los Angeles Lakers (7-2) will try to extend a five-game winning stretch when visiting the Atlanta Hawks (4-5) on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at State Farm Arena. Luka Doncic orchestrated the Lakers' latest victory with 35 points, 13 assists, and nine rebounds against San Antonio, rallying Los Angeles from a nine-point fourth-quarter deficit. The Lakers bring elite offensive efficiency to this matchup, ranking first in field-goal percentage at 52 percent, though their defensive rebounding remains a vulnerability. Los Angeles specializes in attacking the rim efficiently and defending three-point attempts effectively, ranked first and second respectively in those categories. Atlanta...

PREVIEW: The Dallas Mavericks visit the Washington Wizards on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET , with both squads desperately seeking momentum. Dallas enters as 3.5-point favorites looking to snap a four-game losing streak, while Washington has dropped seven consecutive contests. The Mavericks excel defensively at limiting three-point attempts allowed (ranked 1st) and operate with quick tempo (ranked 4th), though they struggle with offensive rebounding efficiency at 29th. The Wizards claimed their lone victory this season against these very Mavericks, who sit near the bottom of the Western Conference with a 2-6 record. Washington brings second-ranked quick tempo to...

PREVIEW: The Toronto Raptors enter Saturday's matchup at Xfinity Mobile Arena as 5-point underdogs while attempting to extend their four-game winning streak against the Philadelphia 76ers. Toronto has won 4 straight games , showcasing impressive offensive balance and defensive discipline throughout their recent surge. The Raptors rank 3rd in passing efficiency and force a significant number of turnovers on defense, though they rank 26th in allowing attacking opportunities at the rim. Toronto also leads the entire league in assists per game at 30.5 , revealing a team built on ball movement and unselfish play that has been difficult for opponents...