Game 2 Game: NBA | Paolo Banchero, Zion Williamson, and Ja Morant Start the Season Strong

In the first full slate of the NBA season, players around the league made their presence known in their debuts. Rookie Paolo Banchero scored more points in his first NBA game than anyone since LeBron James, while Jaden Ivey impressed on the other side for the Detroit Pistons. The Phoenix Suns beat the Dallas Mavericks at the last second in Arizona, and Zion Williamson led the way to a New Orleans Pelicans win over Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets. Kainani Stevens and our Locked On NBA hosts take you around the league's games from Wednesday on Locked On Game 2 Game: NBA.

In other action, the Chicago Bulls and DeMar DeRozan picked up a win in Miami against the Heat to start the season, while the Memphis Grizzlies and Ja Morant beat the New York Knicks in overtime. Rudy Gobert's first game with the Minnesota Timberwolves ended in a win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, and our local experts from around the league tell you all you need to know as part of the Locked On Podcast Network.

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