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Roster Construction — Pat Riley traded Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakucionis, and multiple draft picks to land Giannis Antetokounmpo, leaving Erik Spoelstra with two dominant frontcourt stars, a gutted supporting cast, and one of the most fascinating rebuild challenges in recent Heat history.

Road to Redemption — After winning the 2024-2025 NBA championship, the Thunder faced a challenging 2025-26 season marked by injuries to Jalen Williams and Ajay Mitchell that ultimately contributed to a Western Conference Finals exit to San Antonio, but enter 2026-27 with their core intact and a crowded salary cap that forces Sam Presti to rely on internal development and strategic mid-season maneuvering.

Liga Endesa - Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot is joining Real Madrid. The French international, who was the top scorer in the Liga Endesa this season with 18.1 points per game, has reached an agreement in principle for two years with the Spanish capital club, subject to Baskonia's right of first refusal.