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Overnight Sports Desk

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

The results, key moments and highlights from completed games.

Overnight Sports Desk by Sportsin60.com ·

Pistons rally past Celtics

Detroit beat Boston 121-113 in Tuesday's NBA season opener. The Pistons overcame a 22-point deficit, and Javonte Green scored 19 second-half points.

76ers beat Knicks

Philadelphia defeated New York 106-100 at Madison Square Garden. Tyrese Maxey scored 28 points to lead the 76ers to an opening victory.

Thunder defeat Spurs

Oklahoma City beat San Antonio 116-104 in its season opener. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points, and Jared McCain added 20.

Tsitsipas wins in 3 sets at Almaty

Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Aleksandar Kovacevic 7-6 (9), 3-6, 6-3 in the Almaty Open's first round. The No. 7 seed took the opening tie-break 11-9, then recovered from losing the second set.

Paolini erases 5-0 deficit in Ningbo victory

Jasmine Paolini defeated Anhelina Kalinina 6-2, 7-5 in the first round at Ningbo. Paolini erased a 5-0 second-set deficit to finish the match in straight sets.

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