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On air: Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman on Weekend EditionPublished
At a glance
- First reported by Yahoo Sports: “3 biggest takeaways for Sixers following NBA Cup win over Knicks”, with reporting from Sports Illustrated, AP via WSB Radio, AP via ESPN, ESPN and Al Jazeera.
- Covered on BBN on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 6:01 AM ET on Weekend Edition, by Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman.
- Topics: Sixers, Knicks, Warriors, Lakers, LeBron James.
- BBN covered this story before: Warriors storm back to beat Luka Doncic, Lakers, 112-95 (October 31).
The real story
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- Yahoo Sports3 biggest takeaways for Sixers following NBA Cup win over Knicks
- Yahoo SportsLeBron James fans hit out at critic for saying Lakers are ‘much better without him’ only to lose to Warriors
- Sports Illustrated3 Takeaways from Warriors' Comeback Win Over Lakers in NBA Cup facts used on air
- AP via WSB RadioStephen Curry outduels Luka Doncic as Warriors rally from early deficit to beat Lakers 112-95 - 95.5 WSB October 30, 2026 · facts used on air
- AP via ESPNWarriors 112-95 Lakers (Oct 30, 2026) Final Score - ESPN October 30, 2026 · facts used on air
- ESPN76ers 98-93 Knicks (Oct 30, 2026) Game Recap - ESPN October 31, 2026 · facts used on air
- Al JazeeraLeBron James, Tyrese Maxey shine as 76ers beat Knicks in NBA Cup thriller October 31, 2026 · facts used on air
What BBN said about it
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorIn the NBA Cup, the Warriors beat the Lakers one twelve to ninety-five, with Stephen Curry scoring thirty-one.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Sixers beat the Knicks ninety-eight to ninety-three, and LeBron James scored twenty, including a late tip-in.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorJalen Brunson appeared to roll an ankle late and still scored twenty-four.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorHold on, he's on the Sixers?
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorLakers fans online are already blaming him for the slump anyway. Love that for us!
The story so far
- Lendeborg shows up as Michael Myers; judge limits DoJ on ballots · Bleacher Report
- LeBron clutch, ICE video, Villa sue Carragher, Canelo fights · New York Post
- Criminal Minds ends after 20 seasons; NBA night roundup · New York Post
- Warriors' Stephen Curry passes Dominique Wilkins on all-time scoring… · Yahoo Sports
- Mike Brown uses baseball analogy to explain Knicks' loss · New York Post
- Warriors storm back to beat Luka Doncic, Lakers, 112-95 · Yahoo Sports
- Fake actress videos, Lakers slump, Sixers beat Knicks (this story)
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