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Odds on the Indiana Pacers winning the NBA championship have dropped precipitously in the past 19 days, going from 80-1 on June 15 to 12 1/2-1 today. Why? Because the Hoosier state is home to a professional basketball team that has improved significantly through free agency, along with a prospective Supreme Court nominee who may […] More
Veteran forward Amir Johnson didn’t make a huge impact last season for the Philadelphia 76ers, but he provided good energy and rebounding off the bench, as well as leadership. Johnson, 31, will return to the Sixers on a one-year deal, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Free agent Amir Johnson is finalizing a one-year deal to […] More
There’s a lot of Harry Giles buzz growing. When GetMoreSports recently sat down with Vince Carter and chatted pre-interview, Carter — who spent this season with Giles in Sacramento — raved about the young big man. In an interview with Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated, Giles reflected on his journey from No. 1 prospect […] More
Since LeBron James announced his plan to join the Lakers, pundits have speculated that Lonzo Ball could be on his way out. But a recent report indicated LeBron is “excited” to play with Lonzo. LaVar Ball certainly thinks he should be. In a new interview with Overtime, LaVar — who had long predicted LBJ would […] More
After LeBron James’ Sunday-night announcement that he has signed a four-year deal with the Lakers, fans immediately began speculating about Lonzo Ball’s future with the team. It’s natural to wonder whether LeBron will be willing to put up with the Ball Family Circus. Is the best player in the game really going to have the […] More
LeBron James is in Europe with his wife, and the next four years of his career will likely be spent with the Los Angeles Lakers. But then what? What will Decision IV look like? The answer is simple, but complicated. Aside from adding to his streak of consecutive appearances in the NBA Finals (currently at […] More
Monday, an insane brawl between the Philippines and Australia went viral after the teams duked it out during a FIBA World Cup of Basketball qualifying match. The ugly fight led to 13 ejections. The biggest name involved in the skirmish: Thon Maker. The 21-year-old South Sudanese-Australian Milwaukee Bucks forward, who recently completed his second year […] More
Two decisions rocked the NBA world this weekend: first, Paul George re-signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Then came the bigger announcement: LeBron James inked a four-year max deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, instantly vaulting the Lakers into title contention. But what about DeMarcus Cousins? Boogie is perhaps the last remaining big question mark […] More
The Los Angeles Lakers have won the LeBron James sweepstakes and as a result, are now the second favorite to win the 2018-19 NBA Championship. More
The center of the NBA universe today was an island in the Caribbean where they drive on the left side of the road, listen to reggae music by homegrown artist Bankie Banx, serve as a tax haven for the megarich and offer plenty of places to jump off a cliff — as LeBron James did […] More
Welcome to the first episode of Uncomfortable Questions with Scott Cooley. Consider this podcast 60 Minutes on steroids; here, we ask the tough questions pertaining to all things sports news, rumors, and gambling. On this episode, Scott speaks with Chris Sheridan. Sheridan has covered the NBA for ESPN and the Associated Press and now does […] More
Episode 3 of the Sports Betting Tips podcast, featuring veteran NBA journalist Chris Sheridan, is now available. In this episode, Chris chats with longtime NCAA coach Bobby Gonzalez. They discuss the NBA draft, potential offseason moves around the league, and hilarious stories from Gonzalez’s coaching career. Stream the podcast below. Gonzalez, who played collegiately at […] More
