The NBA season is underway, and the first week delivered drama, standout moments, and early trend lines that will shape the months ahead. Our insiders break down the best and worst from week one and answer the season’s biggest questions as teams manage health, rotations, and pacing. Standout moments from the opening days highlight breakout performances, clutch plays, and early roster shifts that set the tone for the season. Health updates and load management remained a focal point, with teams balancing schedules and player well-being. Health, hot starts, and early trends defined the early storylines. Several teams opened strong with efficient offenses, improved defense, and unexpected depth contributing to early wins, while others faced setbacks that sparked questions about sustainability. The biggest questions from week one are explored with nuance: can hot starts be sustained, which rookies are earning real minutes, and how will rotations evolve as more data comes in? Looking ahead, fans should monitor key matchups, back-to-back legs, and potential rotation changes that could redefine contenders as the season progresses. For ongoing NBA insights and in-depth analysis of each week, stay with our coverage of health updates, breakout performances, and early trends as the season unfolds.