NBA opening night: Lakers-Nuggets, Suns-Warriors

The NBA has returned. The 2023-24 season jumps off Tuesday evening with two teams that are deemed exceptionally favored, skilled, and outstanding, — first, the reigning champion Denver Nuggets will receive their rings prior to hosting the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors host the Phoenix Suns.

Watch NBA opening night

Both games will air on TNT. Lakers-Nuggets starts at 7:30 p.m. (ET) and Suns-Warriors is at 10 p.m. (ET).

By Anita Johnson-Brown

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