Tuesday: NBA opening night
New Orleans at Toronto, 7 p.m. (TNT): The Raptors will raise their first league championship banner against the Pelicans, who will be without Zion Williamson (knee injury).
L.A. Lakers at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m. (TNT): LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Lakers vs. Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers. The Clippers' Paul George is still recovering from two offseason shoulder surgeries and won't play.
The Wolves' week
Wednesday: at Brooklyn, 6:30 p.m. (FSN)
Friday: at Charlotte, 6 p.m. (FSN)
Sunday: vs. Miami, 6 p.m. (FSN)
Star Tribune season previews Tuesday (NBA) and Wednesday (Wolves)
![Minnesota Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly speaks during a press conference to introduce the team's 2022 NBA draft selections Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Target Center in Minneapolis. ]](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/5TJRTEW45B4MW7WV6N7UJSXBU4.jpg?&w=252&ar=3:2&fit=crop)