The NBA may have taken a temporary backseat to football and the baseball playoffs in the sports news cycle, but we are fresh off of one of the most exciting offseasons in recent memory. That means there will be plenty of buzz once again after the preseason begins.
With that in mind, here is a look at the schedule for some key preseason showdowns before we dig a bit deeper on some of the best games. An entire preseason schedule can be found here, courtesy of CBS Sports.
Cleveland Cavaliers at Miami Heat, Oct. 11
That’s right. The Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t even waiting until the regular season to go back to LeBron James’ old stomping grounds.
This will be James’ first official showdown with the Heat since he chose to take his talents back to Ohio, and there will likely be a much more noticeable buzz than there typically is for preseason games. Sure, James won two rings in Miami and left there on better terms than when he first left Cleveland, but the crowd will make itself heard in this one.
Will there be boos? Muffled ...
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