NBA Season Opens with Record International Players
NBA Season Opens with Record International Players
NBA Season Opens with Record International Players
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The NBA's 2024-2025 season opens with a record-tying 125 international players from 43 countries, highlighting the global reach of the league. Canada continues to dominate as the most represented country outside the U.S. with 21 players, led by stars like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jamal Murray. The season opener features a matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets, where Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić will be key players. Additionally, nine former UConn players are on active rosters, including standout rookie Stephon Castle, who was drafted fourth overall. The Miami Heat, with a strong core of Adebayo, Butler, Herro, and Robinson, aim to convert their playoff success into a championship after five seasons. Meanwhile, seven former Indiana Hoosiers are also set to begin the season, showcasing the league's deep talent pool from college basketball.

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