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NBA Fixtures: Best preseason matchups

NBA Fixtures: Best preseason matchups

The NBA preseason is almost three weeks away and NBA fixtures are circulating about the best preseason matchups.

The 2022 NBA preseason schedule is now live and the tip off will start on September 30 with Warriors against Wizards and followed by the two games on October 2 between Warriors-Wizards and Bucks-Grizzlies. 

The NBA preseason is interesting this year as there will be lot of games to be play outside the country. The September 30 matchup of Wizards and Warriors will play in Japan. The Los Angeles Clippers will have an outing against the Israeli ball club Maccabi Raanana in Seattle, Washington. Here are the 5 best matchups that will be telecast on National TV:

76ers at Nets on October 3

This will be the most entertaining and exciting preseason game as Ben Simmons will face his former team in Barclay Center. The 6’10 guard will sure to play this season and  it will be fun to watch him go against his former teammate Joel Embiid. This game will possibly be a glimpse of a matchup in the playoffs. Let’s see how they will perform this preseason and who will clinch the victory for their team.

Lakers at Warriors on October 9

As usual, this game between two California teams is expected. After a  disappointing 2021-2022 season, the Lakers are out here to prove that they can compete with the new contenders. The preseason test against the Warriors is a good testing water on how far the Lakers will go this season. 

Bucks at Atlanta Hawks on October 6

After Atalanta Hawks underwhelming season and first round exit in the playoffs, they revamp their roster by adding Dejounte Murray from San Antonio. This will be good test for the young Atlanta squad as they will aim to have an impressive regular season. Let’s see what they got against the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo. 

76ers vs Cavaliers on October 6

Now that the Cavaliers successfully signed Donovan Mitchell, they will have a brighter future with young stars in Mobley, Garland, and Allen. The matchup against stacked Philadelphia 76ers is important assessment on how new Cavaliers will jell together for this season.

Brooklyn vs Bucks on October 13

Do you all still remember the 2021 playoffs when Durant almost pull a game-winning three pointer during the game 7 against the Bucks in the second round? Hopefully, this game will be a revisiting of that epic night. This match will be the evaluation for the Brooklyn Nets on how far they will go this season.

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