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With a Dallas Mavericks Game 6 scheduled at the Utah Jazz, the pressure will be on the home team to stay alive. There’s no denying that the Mavericks put on a scoring clinic in Game 5 and completely took the Jazz out of their element. In Luka Doncic’s second game back from a strained calf, […]

In what’s been the wildest NFL free agency period in recent memory, some of the biggest names in the game have changed teams in the blink of an eye. However, there have also been some quality free agent signings that have been vastly overlooked. With teams pulling out all the stops to build a championship […]

With the Milwaukee Bucks scheduled to play their next game against the Chicago Bulls at home, there will be a ton of pressure on the reigning champs to close out this series. Ahead of the Bucks-Bulls game, we’ll be making our Bucks game 5 predictions. It cannot be overlooked that the Bucks had a slow […]

In one of the tightest races in NBA history, the battle for the ROY award was as competitive as could be. Between Cade Cunningham, Scottie Barnes, and Evan Mobley, the competition for the 2022 NBA Rookie of the Year was bound to be a close call. Each of these first year phenoms had great seasons […]

Coming off his title defense against Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury is ready to follow-up with another hard fought victory against the tenacious Dillian Whyte. As the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world, Fury is yet to match blows with a worthy opponent.  Whyte is hoping to change that narrative when he faces off with Fury […]

Currently sitting out of the Tennessee Titans offseason program due to a contract dispute, the value of AJ Brown to the team is certainly unmatched. This past season Brown received for under 1,000 yards for the first time in his young career. In spite of this, Brown was still productive for the Titans and came […]

After coming away with a crucial road win in game 2 to nod things up at one game a piece with Milwaukee, Chicago has emerged as a legit playoff threat. Led by big time performances from DeMar DeRozan, Nikola Vucevic, Zach LaVine, and Alex Caruso, the Bulls have mightily fought their way back into this […]

Currently holding a commanding 2-0 lead over the Denver Nuggets, the Golden State Warriors are starting to look like the team-to-beat in the Western Conference. Their relentless play on both ends of the court and quality depth have really started to pay off. With the Phoenix Suns facing a cloud of uncertainty after Devin Booker’s […]

Even though they lost two hard fought games during the play-in tournament, the Cleveland Cavaliers still made a ton of progress this season. The fact that their season ended at the play-in tournament is a win in itself. Under J.B. Bickerstaff the Cavs vastly improved their play on both ends of the court and saw […]

With their biggest area of weakness being a reliable number one receiver, the New York Jets are in dire need of finding some help for second year quarterback Zach Wilson, which they can do prior to the 2022 NFL Draft. As they aim to improve their passing game, gang green will be in the market […]

After witnessing a complete turnaround this season and coming within one game of making the playoffs, the Cleveland Cavaliers are ready to begin a new era. Hoping to return to the playoffs sooner than later, the Cavaliers will have some tough decisions to make. In what’s set to be another crazy NBA offseason, the Cavs […]

After suffering a heartbreaking loss in the closing seconds of game 1 to the Boston Celtics, the Brooklyn Nets will be back with a vengeance in game 2. With a series of adjustments in the works and a determined squad at the helm, the Nets will come out of the gates swinging in their second […]

After failing to advance beyond the NBA play-in tournament, the Los Angeles Clippers are already planning for next season. Kawhi Leonard missed the entire season recovering from surgery on a partially torn ACL and Paul George missed the majority of the year with an elbow injury. During the 2022-23 NBA campaign, the Clippers are expecting […]

Fresh off their heartbreaking Game 1 loss to the Boston Celtics in the first round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs, the Brooklyn Nets are determined to even the series. This will come with its fair share of challenges, but given the talent this squad possesses and just how close they came to pulling out Game […]

After reclaiming the top spot in the Eastern Conference, the Miami Heat are now gunning for the Atlanta Hawks. In what’s set to be a highly competitive first round matchup, the Heat will be ready for whatever the Hawks bring their way. As one of the deepest and most dynamic teams in the league, the […]

Fresh off their big win over the San Antonio Spurs, the News Orleans Pelicans are riding high as they head into their highly anticipated showdown with the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2022 NBA Play-In Tournament on Friday. In their continued fight to earn the final spot in the Western Conference Playoffs, the Pelicans will […]

After climbing their way up to fourth place in the Western Conference, the Dallas Mavericks are set to take on the Utah Jazz in the first round of the 2022 NBA playoffs. In his first season as head coach, Jason Kidd has instilled a new culture and turned the Mavs into one of the most […]

Back in action after missing the playoffs the past few seasons, the Golden State Warriors are ready to make another title run. Their top-notch player development and veteran leadership are what has made them a world class organization and brought them back to this point. Although they’ve returned to postseason relevance, they’ve still had to […]

After a slow start to their season, the Toronto Raptors were able to things around during the second half of their campaign and re-enter the playoff mix. Their first-round match-up against the Philadelphia 76ers won’t be a cakewalk by any means, but as a championship organization, the Raptors certainly know what’s needed to succeed in […]

After leapfrogging the Los Angeles Lakers and grabbing the final spot in the play-in tournament, the San Antonio Spurs are in position to earn their 24th playoff appearance the last 25 years. Led by coach Gregg Popovich and a young core featuring Dejounte Murray, Jakob Poeltl, Lonnie Walker, and Keldon Johnson, the Spurs will look […]

After a slumping start to their 2021-22 campaign, the Atlanta Hawks have turned their season around and will be competing in the play-in tournament. Going up against a high-flying Charlotte Hornets team that’s determined to return to postseason relevance, this will certainly be no easy feat for the Hawks. However, they do possess a ton […]

In what has been a rollercoaster season for the Brooklyn Nets, they’ll now have to fight to keep their season alive in the Play-In Tournament. Going up against the upstart Cleveland Cavaliers, the star-studded Nets will surely have their work cut out for them. The Nets have endured their fair share of shortcomings this season. […]

As the best power forward in the league and the most dominant two-way player in the game, Giannis Antetokounmpo has made his mark in the NBA. With back-to-back MVPs, a DPOY award, an NBA championship, and a Finals MVP already on his resume, Giannis is still just scratching the surface. In light of his most […]

Currently holding the 8th seed in the Western Conference, the Los Angeles Clippers have found new life with the return of Paul George and Norman Powell. As the deepest and most complete two-way team in the league, the Clippers are not to be taken lightly during the 2022 NBA playoffs. Now with the strong possibility […]

Coming off one of the greatest individual seasons in NBA history, LeBron James continues to cement his place in basketball lore. Even in the midst of a catastrophic season with the Lakers, James still played at an MVP-level. Now with the uncertainty of the Lakers future, there’s a looming possibility of James being traded from […]

After an abrupt but predictable end to their campaign, the Los Angeles Lakers are hoping to put this drama-filled season behind them. Right from the start the Lakers had all kinds of issues spanning from on-court chemistry to lack of leadership. This shouldn’t be too surprising considering that their three best players are all ball […]

Now that Tiger Woods has officially declared he’ll be competing in the 2022 Masters Tournament, there’s a ton of excitement surrounding his long-awaited return to the PGA. After breaking suffering numerous major injuries in a horrific car accident last year, Tiger has rehabbed and worked his way back to top form. Recently having overcome another […]

After a truly transformational offseason, the Chicago Bulls returned to playing a winning brand of basketball in 2021-22. As they’ve returned to playoff relevance and put together a deep and dynamic roster, the Bulls look primed for postseason success. But Chicago has seen its fair share of hardships throughout the regular season, too. Currently holding […]

Still in the midst of catastrophic campaign, it would be a grave understatement to say the Los Angeles Lakers have played below expectations this season. Between constant injuries and lineup changes and an endless amount of losing, the Lakers are in a rough spot. Head coach Frank Vogel was even put on the hot seat […]

Fresh off a four-game skid where they were all out of sorts, the Miami Heat have bounced back in a major way with back-t0-back wins. Most notably, the Heat just picked up a hard-fought road win against the scorching-hot Boston Celtics. For a moment things looked bleak for Miami after a verbal altercation between Jimmy […]

After a roller coaster season where they fell short of making the postseason, it goes without saying that the Washington Commanders are due for some big changes. One of those was clearly at quarterback, as they traded for Carson Wentz. Currently holding the 11th overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft, the Commanders will have […]

Riding high after their surprise run to the elite 8, the North Carolina Tar Heels are in prime position to upend their long-time rivals. Especially with the Duke Blue Devils looking to capture another national championship and give coach Mike Krzyzewski the ultimate storybook ending to his iconic career. As UNC works tirelessly to spoil […]

With a series of needs that the Carolina Panthers must cater to in the upcoming NFL draft, it would be a grave understatement to say that they’ve got some serious work to get done. The biggest area of need for them at the moment is bringing on a reliable starting quarterback. This may prove to […]

With the Villanova Wildcats Final Four game scheduled against the Kansas Jayhawks, all eyes will be on this well-rounded two seed to perform at a high level. Ahead of the Wildcats-Jayhawks game, we’ll be making our bold Final Four predictions. As the Wildcats inch closer to their third national title since 2016, they’ll be looking […]

Looking to repeat as Western Conference champions and win their first NBA title in franchise history, the Phoenix Suns won’t have an easy road ahead of them. Chris Paul is now back at full strength and doing what he does best. Fresh off his 8-week layoff where he was recovering from a thumb injury, CP3 […]

Currently completely revamping their roster, the Miami Dolphins have suddenly transformed into a legitimate playoff contender. This is especially true after the additions of Tyreek Hill, Cedrick Wilson, Raheem Mostert, Chase Edmonds, Alec Ingold, Conner Williams, Terron Armstead, and the re-signings of Mike Gesicki and Emmanuel Ogbah. To say the Dolphins have had a busy […]

The 2022 Oscars are on Sunday night, so it’s time to look at the Oscars odds and make predictions for the 94th Academy Awards, which air on ABC at 8 p.m. ET. Power of the Dog leads the way with 12 nominations. Oscars Odds Best Picture Nightmare Alley, Don’t Look Up, Dune, Drive My Car, […]

After firing right out of the gate to kick off NFL free agency, the Los Angeles Chargers are still a few moves away from having a well-rounded roster in 2022. With recent additions of Khalil Mack and J.C. Jackson and the re-signing Mike Williams, the Chargers have definitely had themselves a productive offseason. In spite […]

Fresh off a thrilling win at Super Bowl 56 and looking to reclaim the crown in 2022, the Los Angeles Rams still have some work to do. Although the addition of Allen Robinson II will prove to be a great signing, the Rams still have some major areas to address during the offseason. Especially after […]