The NBA released its schedule for the 2026-27 season this week, highlighted by the showcase Christmas Day games and nationally televised matchups.

With so many star players changing teams during the offseason. the upcoming season is also interspersed with several games featuring those former franchise icons returning to face their previous teams and perhaps visiting the cities where they achieved their fame.

The NBA itself highlighted several games on the upcoming schedule in which star players will first face their former teams. Perhaps the most notable will be LeBron James returning to Los Angeles with the Philadelphia 76ers to play the…

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