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Kurt Helin breaks down the NBA games you must tune into as hardwood action returns to NBC and makes its debut on Peacock for the 2025-26 season.
Which team has the most rest advantage games? Which team has the most bobblehead nights? We’ve got it all covered.
The must watch games start opening night between the Thunder and Rockets on NBC and Peacock.
NBC will showcase opening night, and there also will be Sunday Night Basketball, Peacock NBA Monday and Coast 2 Coast Tuesday.
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