2026-27 Fantasy Basketball Preseason and Training Camp News Roundup: Key takeaways and injuries
This roundup provides updates on NBA preseason training camps, focusing on player injuries and potential starting lineup changes for fantasy basketball managers. Key players mentioned include Isaiah Jackson, Max Strus, and Bradley Beal.
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Here's the latest news and notes from the NBA preseason and training camps to help you plan for your fantasy basketball drafts.
Isaiah Jackson started Sunday's preseason opener and finished with 4 points (2-3 FG), 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 2 swats over 17 minutes. He had been running with the first unit at training camp, and it looks like he has the inside track to open the year as the Clippers' starting center, ahead of the 38-year-old Brook Lopez. Jackson helps infuse more athleticism into the Clippers' first unit, and he had some nice chemistry with Darius Garland on Sunday, throwing down two lob jams in his first three minutes of play.
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