What happened: Marc Stein and Ben Geltz host Tuesday's 1 p.m. ET broadcast on SiriusXM NBA Radio. The one-hour program

Why it matters: Following June discussion of Oklahoma City's offseason plans on SiriusXM, the Thunder entered the 2026-27 campaign after signing Cason Wallace to a five-year, $139 million extension before the opener. The club also holds 13 of 14 players under contract for next season and added Micah Peavy on a two-way deal on Oct. 23.

What to watch: League-wide NBA Cup play begins Oct. 30 on 30 new courts, leading up to the Dec. 11 championship game at Hinkle Fieldhouse.