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Do NBA stars play in pre-season games?

The NBA preseason serves as an essential introduction to the intense 82-game regular season. Even though these early games may not be as significant as the ones to come, they play a unique role in the NBA . NBA stars do participate in preseason games. Preseason games are an essential part of the NBA calendar, allowing teams to fine-tune their strategies , test out new lineups , and get players back into game shape before the regular season begins. Preseason NBA basketball starts tomorrow ⭐️ pic.twitter.com/RAkOyGNkF8 — Legion Hoops (@LegionHoops) October 5, 2023 While pre season Game s may not be as intense as regular- season or playoff Game s, they allow star players to get some playing time and work on their skills. This also will enable fans to see their favorite NBA stars in action before the official season tip-off. The star player’s participation in pre season Game s may vary depending on factors like their team’s goals, the player’s Health , and individual team ...

For Trae Young and other young NBA stars, the path to the next level lies in the locker room, not the lane

Trae Young has found himself in a well-publicized spat with his head coach. Ja Morant has heard calls from Charles Barkley for his game to grow to include channeling his enormous talent to make his teammates better. Luka Doncic is putting up historic individual numbers while failing to push his Dallas Mavericks team toward the top of the Western Conference. Welcome, young NBA superstars, to the league's talent-leadership conundrum -- a kind of Spider-Man rule of NBA greatness: Where more is shown, even more is expected.  In this league, it's one thing to be a star -- to show, night after night, skills on the court that lift you above your teammates and opponents -- and another to be a leader who can harness that talent and do more with it. Stephen Curry, LeBron James after he went to the Miami Heat, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, Tim Duncan -- each, in their own unique way, was able to...