Chaotic NBA Opening Week Reaction: Key Injuries & New Contenders? + Major Beef

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Panoorin Ngayon

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon to talk about an important message sent to the Spurs early this season, the Rockets announcing themselves as potential contenders and the disastrous start to the season from the Heat. Plus, we discuss some negative headlines in New York and the media drama surrounding Tatum and Brown before talking some insane opening week performances. Finally, we react to some major injuries of the first week. 0:00 Intro 0:32 Jalen Williams significant injury reaction 14:10 Spurs sending an early internal message 28:30 Rockets surging out of gate to start year 36:24 Heat struggling with 0-3 start to season 42:46 Knicks get ring headlines for wrong reason 49:24 Brown vs. Tatum sparring in the media 57:12 Epic scoring performance from Luka Doncic 58:59 Other interesting opening week headlines ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN Unlimited: https://plus.espn.com/ #ESPN