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Anthony Davis is in a better place than he was last weekend, hunkering down in Cleveland with his team sitting in 14th place in the West. Since then, they have won three straight games, and the New Orleans Pelicans now sit just three games behind the Los Angeles Lakers for the eighth and final playoff […] More
The Philadelphia 76ers took a bad loss Wednesday night against the Washington Wizards, dropping a game in the standings to the Boston Celtics. Philadelphia was down by 15 by halftime, allowed Bradley Beal to go off for 14 consecutive points in the fourth quarter, committed 23 turnovers and saw their four-game winning streak end. All […] More
The Milwaukee Bucks pay a visit to Houston to take on the Rockets tonight. The Bucks have been hot lately winning six of their last seven and 10 of their last 12 games. This winning stretch has helped keep Milwaukee ahead of the Pacers in the Central Division. Meanwhile, the Houston Rockets have been on […] More
We are now 29 days away from the NBA trade deadline, and the rumor mill will be churning in the next four-plus weeks. Hundreds of deals will be discussed, dozens will come close to happening, and a few will actually go through. The Eastern Conference is relatively wide-open with the Boston Celtics having failed to […] More
James Harden is the best one-on-one player in the NBA. He is leading the league in scoring. He has been on a tear since Chris Paul went down. And now …. He is the new favorite to win the Most Valuable Player Award. Get this: It has been 13 games since Harden scored fewer than […] More
It’s been a rollercoaster ride of a season for the Minnesota Timberwolves, who had been hoping that the franchise turned a corner after a 47-35 season last year. On Sunday, they fired President of Basketball Operations and Head Coach Tom Thibodeau, which is just the latest piece of drama from the team. On the latest […] More
PHILADELPHIA – Sooooo … What really happened when Jimmy Butler and Brett Brown got into an argument during a film session in Portland on Dec. 29. How bad was it? And who might be the fall guy? By all accounts, Butler v. Brown was heated, and it was the latest development in a locker room […] More
The Houston Rockets had a rough start to the season but they have caught fire of late. They were 11-14 on December 8th but have won 11 of their last 12 games to climb up to the No. 4 seed in the Western Conference. They’ve been playing without Chris Paul but that hasn’t mattered as […] More
Two of the NBA’s best teams face off when James Harden and the Houston Rockets visit Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors. There is little doubt that the Rockets are hot. They have won nine of their last 10 games and are now leading the Southwest Division. It took a bit of time for these […] More
Enes Kanter is outspoken, has a huge social media following, despises the Turkish government and cannot play defense all that well. In some corners of the NBA, he is considered a “bad chemistry” guy. He goes after superstars on social media. But for all those real or imagined negatives, there is one thing that cannot […] More
The Oklahoma City Thunder stumbled a bit over Christmas with a couple of losses, but took advantage of a matchup against everyone’s favorite slump buster, the Phoenix Suns, and got back in the win column. Unfortunately, Oklahoma City proceeded to lose against Dallas and they have now lost three of their last four and sit […] More
Thursday marks one of the most anticipated games of the NBA season as Kawhi Leonard returns to San Antonio. In the latest episode of the Sports Betting Tips podcast, host Chris Sheridan is joined by Jabari Young of The Athletic to discuss Leonard’s “alumni game” versus his former team. The Spurs are a two-point home […] More
