The Sacramento Kings defeated the Denver Nuggets 128-123 with standout performances from Russell Westbrook (21 points, 11 assists) and Dennis Schröder (21 points). Despite Nikola Jokić's 44 points and 13 rebounds, the Nuggets fell to 12-4, while Kings improved to 4-13 this season.

Chris Paul, the 12-time All-Star and second all-time in NBA assists and steals, announced he will retire after the 2025-2026 season. Renowned for his dual offensive and defensive mastery, Paul cements his legacy as one of the greatest point guards in NBA history.

The Phoenix Suns edged the Minnesota Timberwolves 114-113 on Nov 22, led by Dillon Brooks' 22 points and Collin Gillespie's 20 points. Despite Anthony Edwards' 41 points, Timberwolves fell to 10-6, same as the Suns, marking a pivotal moment in the Western Conference race.

James Harden torched the Charlotte Hornets for 38 points in a commanding Los Angeles Clippers 131-116 victory on Nov 22. Harden's sharp shooting and playmaking were key as the Clippers bounced back in the standings, highlighting his impact in the team's ongoing push for playoff positioning.

The Phoenix Suns will face the Minnesota Timberwolves in a crucial NBA Cup group stage game Friday, aiming to strengthen their position early in the competition's new format.

In a dramatic contest on November 19, the Chicago Bulls edged the Portland Trail Blazers with a stunning ending, showcasing clutch performances and redefining team dynamics in the early season.

Dallas Mavericks defeated Portland Trail Blazers 138-133 in OT, with perfect 7-for-7 shooting in overtime — only the second team to do so since 1997-98. Shaedon Sharpe led Portland with 36 points. Mavericks’ bench dominated, outscoring Blazers' reserves 47-15.

Shaedon Sharpe scored a season-high 36 points with 4 rebounds and 6 assists against the Mavericks, showing his rising impact this season. Deni Avdija added 29 points. Despite the strong effort, the Blazers lost in overtime.

In the Emirates NBA Cup match on November 14, the Los Angeles Lakers clashed with the New Orleans Pelicans showcasing standout performances that could influence team strategies and player rotations as the season progresses.

The Philadelphia 76ers secured a hard-fought victory over the Detroit Pistons in the Emirates NBA Cup on November 14. Key plays in the final quarter sealed the win, boosting the 76ers' morale early this NBA season.

Trey Murphy made a significant mark, moving to second on New Orleans Pelicans' all-time three-point scoring list, highlighting his sharp shooting and growing impact on the team’s offensive power.

Nikola Jokic matched the NBA season high with 55 points, leading the Denver Nuggets to a victory over the LA Clippers, marking their sixth consecutive win and reinforcing their dominance this season.