The NBA schedule for 2025-26 has been released! The regular season begins Oct. 21, with reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder hosting Kevin Durant 's new team, the Houston Rockets , while LeBron James , Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers will host Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors .

As the season nears, which debuts, star showdowns, reunions and playoff rematches are we most excited to watch ?

Plenty of stars will don new jerseys -- most notably Durant, Chris Paul returning to the LA Clippers , Myles Turner with the Milwaukee Bucks and Kristaps Porzingis with the Atlanta Hawks -- setting up must-see reunions.

Top rookies will square off, with No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg facing No. 2 pick Dylan Harper and All-Star Victor Wembanyama in a

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