Early NBA preseason surprises, standout rookie performances + KOC Show mailbag | The Kevin O'Connor Show

Kevin O'Connor dives into early NBA preseason insights including Tyrese Haliburton’s much-anticipated return, Minnesota’s evolving offense with LaMelo Ball and what Zion Williamson’s new 3-point shot could mean for the Pelicans. KOC also explores the Knicks’ bumpy start after their Finals win, the Sixers’ intriguing rotation options (now without Ariel Hukporti), why OKC’s roster shakeup makes them a dark horse for the championship and more.  (0:57) Tyrese Haliburton returns(2:08) LaMelo's impact on Minnesota(3:32) What's going on with the Knicks?(5:05) 76ers standouts vs. New York(7:50) Zion Williamson shooting 3s(9:42) Standout rookie performances(14:46) KOC Show mailbag  📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv🖥️ Subscribe to the all new Yahoo Sports NBA channel on YouTube!