1.) Preseason Awards

- Most Valuable Player

- Defensive Player of the Year

- Sixth Man of the Year

- Rookie of the Year

- Most Improved Player

- Coach of the Year

- General Manager of the Year

- Scoring Champ

2.) News Rundown

- The Celtics are unlikely to agree on an extension for Jaylen Brown, as sources say his camp is pushing for a 5 year, $170 Million max deal.

- NBA teams must now certify and report the exact height and age of their players.

- G League will try out a new rule in which one free throw will count for 2 or 3 instead of taking 2 or 3 free throws.

- ESPN Player Ranking