Hannes Steinbach scores first NBA preseason bucket

No. 14 overall pick opens account in preseason

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 55m1 min read

Hannes Steinbach is on the board! It's the 14th overall pick's first NBA preseason bucket 🤩 https://t.co/myYifAUyvb Via @NBA on X

What happened: The No. 14 overall pick got on the board during 2026-27 NBA preseason play.

Why it matters: Preseason minutes offer first live reps for lottery rookies adjusting to NBA pace. An early bucket sets an initial marker ahead of the regular season.

What to watch: Preseason play continues ahead of the 2026-27 regular season.

Sources

@NBA 2026-10-07T01:16:00.902657+00:00

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