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Brooklyn Nets Edge Philadelphia 76ers 114–108 in NBA Preseason Clash

The Brooklyn Nets secured a 114–108 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on October 8, 2026, in a closely contested NBA preseason game. Julius Randle's balanced scoring and rebounding highlighted the Nets' effort, contrasting with Jaylen Brown's leading points for the 76ers.

Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 17, 2026.

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In the 2026–27 NBA preseason matchup on October 8, the Brooklyn Nets overcame the Philadelphia 76ers with a final score of 114–108. Julius Randle led the Nets with 14 points and six rebounds, contributing efficiently across 21 minutes. His performance included 4-of-11 shooting and a strong presence on the boards.

For the 76ers, Jaylen Brown topped the scoring with 18 points, shooting 5-of-9 from the field and making one three-pointer. Brown also added two assists and two rebounds over 23 minutes, showcasing a notable offensive effort despite the loss. Tyrese Maxey supported Philadelphia with 14 points and two assists, including two made three-pointers.

Brooklyn's Egor Demin also provided a balanced contribution with 13 points and five assists, complementing Randle’s efforts. The Nets’ ability to spread scoring helped them maintain a narrow edge against Philadelphia. The contrast between Randle’s rebounding and Demin’s playmaking stood out against Philadelphia’s leading scorers, emphasizing the varied ways each team generated offense in this preseason encounter.

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Golden State Warriors Outpace Portland Trail Blazers 128–118 in 2026 Preseason Game

In the 2026–27 NBA preseason game on October 16, the Golden State Warriors secured a 128–118 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. Stephen Curry led Golden State with 20 points and five assists, while Yaxel Lendeborg contributed 17 points and added defensive stats. Portland's Damian Lillard scored 23 points, but the Trail Blazers fell short despite solid individual efforts.

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