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The Warriors are struggling entering this matchup, while the Clippers are playing well. This is a big rivalry entering this matchup on the West Coast. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Warriors-Clippers prediction and pick. The Warriors look different without Klay Thompson. Steph Curry is still great, and Andrew Wiggins and […]

The NBA continues to evolve as time passes. This proves that different eras demand different sets of skills to thrive in the NBA. Unfortunately, this also means that some skills of the past may become obsolete in today’s game and vice versa. Here is a look at 10 NBA players who played in the wrong […]

Week 17 marks championship week for most fantasy football leagues. This is where every lineup choice can make or break your season. A single correct start-sit decision could be the difference between victory and defeat. Just ask anyone who benefited from Jonathan Taylor’s monster performance last week. Wide receiver decisions, in particular, are tricky due […]

The Dallas Mavericks will face the Phoenix Suns on Friday at the Footprint Center. It’s a battle in the desert as we share our NBA odds series and make a Mavericks-Suns prediction and pick. The Suns lead the head-to-head series 99-78. Recently, the Suns edged out the Mavericks 114-113 in Dallas on November 8, 2024. Before […]

The New York Knicks will head to Central Florida on Friday to face the Orlando Magic. It’s a possible playoff preview at Amway Arena as we share our NBA odds series and make a Knicks-Magic prediction and pick. The Magic lead the head-to-head series 67-65. Significantly, the Knicks defeated the Magic 100-91 on Dec. 15 […]

It’s championship week in fantasy football! The stakes couldn’t be higher as you set your final lineup with hopes of claiming the title and months of bragging rights until the 2025 season begins. We have your go-to guide for analyzing the best and worst running back matchups for Week 17. This is the weekend where […]

As the fantasy football season draws to a close, Week 17 marks the championship round for most leagues. This makes lineup decisions more critical than ever. Fantasy football managers with top-tier quarterbacks like Joe Burrow, Jared Goff, or Jayden Daniels can rest easy—these high-volume passers are automatic starts and should remain locked into your lineup […]

Things are heating up once again following the NBA’s Christmas Day showcase as we bring you a betting prediction and pick for this next meeting of conference heavyweights. The Cleveland Cavaliers (26-4) will visit the Denver Nuggets (16-12) as the squads conclude their season series, Cleveland leading 1-0. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Cavaliers-Nuggets prediction […]

We’re back with another betting prediction and pick in the NBA as we head towards the Western Conference for this next battle between rivals. The Memphis Grizzlies will visit the New Orleans Pelicans for the second meeting between these two squads this season. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Grizzlies-Pelicans prediction and pick. The Memphis […]

As the NFL regular season nears its end and fantasy football managers gear up for their championship matchups, every decision becomes crucial. Week 17 is no time for hesitation, especially when it comes to choosing your quarterback. For many, this is the final opportunity to secure the title. Of course, your quarterback pick could be […]

The NBA season continues, and we have a tilt between the San Antonio Spurs and the Brooklyn Nets on Friday.  It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Spurs-Nets prediction and pick. The upcoming matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and Brooklyn Nets on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Barclays Center promises to […]

Week 17’s clash with the Minnesota Vikings is a massive game for the 11-4 Green Bay Packers. If they win, they’ll be 12-4 and will have knocked the Vikings down to 13-3. With each team still having one game left remaining after this one (the Packers play the woeful Chicago Bears while the Vikings play […]

Josh Allen was injured in the Buffalo Bills’ 24-21 Week 16 win over the New England Patriots, but there’s no reason for the Bills to be concerned about any long-term ramifications from that injury. It’s December, almost January, and playoff football is right around the corner. You never want to see your quarterback messing around […]

That’s a hard loss to come back from if you’re the Houston Texans. Sure, the 9-7 Texans are still the winners of the NFC South, and sure, they’ll still make the 2024 NFL Playoffs because of that. Losing to the Baltimore Ravens, 31-2, at home on Christmas Day is a tough look for the Texans, […]

Week 17’s Sunday Night Football matchup between the Atlanta Falcons and Washington Commanders has become a crucial game in the NFC playoff picture. So much so that the NFL flexed that game to Sunday night. The Falcons (8-7) have clawed their way back into first place in the NFC South, while the Commanders (10-5) remain […]

It’s a big Green Bay Packers Week 17 game coming up against the Minnesota Vikings, and there’s a ton on the line for both teams. Ahead of the Packers-Vikings game, we’ll be making our Packers Week 17 predictions. This isn’t for all the marbles, but simply put, both teams will be judged based on the […]

These two teams have great years and are two of the three teams in the NFC North that are good enough to win the Super Bowl. The Vikings are red-hot, and the Packers are just behind them. This game will go a long way in determining who wins the division. It is time to continue […]

It wasn’t exactly a holly jolly Christmas for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who suffered a humbling 29-10 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on a day traditionally better for giving than receiving. Unfortunately for the Steelers (10-6), they gave the Chiefs (15-1) the No. 1 overall seed in the AFC and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs. […]

The Atlanta Falcons head to Washington to take on the Commanders as they look to push toward an NFC South crown and playoff birth back on Sunday in this Week 17 matchup. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Falcons-Commanders prediction and pick. Falcons-Commanders Last Game – Matchup History In a […]

We’re back once again for another betting prediction and pick as we continue coverage of Week 17 in the NFL. In this next game, two struggling teams will meet for a cross-conference matchup as the Las Vegas Raiders (3-12) visit the New Orleans Saints (5-10). It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Raiders-Saints prediction […]

The Carolina Panthers head to Tampa Bay to take on the Buccaneers as they look to play spoiler when the Buccaneers attempt to push toward a playoff appearance on Sunday in this Week 17 matchup. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Panthers-Buccaneers prediction and pick. Panthers-Buccaneers Last Game – Matchup […]

Darnell Nurse has a surprising car collection. Nurse is a defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers after they selected him seventh overall at the 2013 NHL Draft. If he’s not playing for the Oilers, Nurse plays for the Canadian national team on the international stage. The Oilers star has been playing for the national team since […]

The Dolphins have struggled with consistency this year, but they are still in playoff contention. The Browns have had a tough season this year but can play spoiler in this matchup. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Dolphins-Browns prediction and pick. Dolphins-Browns Last Game – Matchup History These two teams […]

Texas football didn’t secure the SEC Championship as many had hoped or expected they would, earning a first-round bye, but the Longhorns are still alive and advancing in the College Football Playoff. The No. 3 Longhorns took care of business in the first round, defeating ACC Champion No. 16 Clemson in Austin. Awaiting Texas in […]

LeBron James has nearly all the accolades in the NBA, highlighted by four NBA titles, four NBA Finals MVPs, a NBA In-Season Tournament title, a NBA In-Season Tournament MVP, four NBA MVPs, and the NBA All-Time Leading scoring title. But while James has plenty of accolades to his name, The King has also had plenty […]

Two AFC South rivals hit the field as the Tennessee Titans face the Jacksonville Jaguars. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Titans-Jaguars prediction and pick. Titans-Jaguars Last Game – Matchup History The Titans come into the game at 3-12 on the year, sitting in a tie for third in the […]

Nashville, Tennessee is the site for this bowl game as Iowa faces Missouri on Monday. It is time to continue our college football odds series with an Iowa-Missouri prediction and pick. Iowa-Missouri Last Game – Matchup History Iowa is 8-4 on the year and ended the season strong. After losses to Iowa State, Ohio State, […]

What has happened to the Golden State Warriors? When the season first started, this team looked like it had regained its championship relevance in the Western Conference with a 12-3 record and ranking among the best offensive and defensive teams. After losing on their home floor to the Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas, the Warriors […]

After a hugely encouraging 2023-24 National Hockey League campaign, the Philadelphia Flyers have struggled to find a similar level of success through three months of the new season. Heading into the holiday break last December, John Tortorella’s club was 19-11-4 and looking like one of the better teams in the Metropolitan Division. Although it ended […]

The Los Angeles Chargers will head to Massachusetts for a showdown with the New England Patriots. It will be a cold clash at Gilette Stadium as we continue our NFL odds series with a Chargers-Patriots prediction and pick. Chargers-Patriots Last Game – Matchup History The Chargers and Patriots played a defensive struggle last season on December […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs will battle the Detroit Red Wings on Friday. It’s an Original 6 battle at Little Caesars Arena as we share our NHL odds series and make a Maple Leafs-Red Wings prediction and pick. The Maple Leafs are 38-29 over their past 67 games. Recently, the Wings defeated the Leafs 4-2 on […]

The Carolina Hurricanes will face the New Jersey Devils on Friday. It’s a possible playoff preview at the Prudential Center as we share our NHL odds series and make a Hurricanes-Devils prediction and pick. The head-to-head series is tied at 29 wins apiece over the last 58 games. Recently, the Devils defeated the Hurricanes 4-2 […]

The upcoming biopic, The Fire Inside, tells the story of legendary boxer Claressa Shields. She is no stranger to the spotlight, having been a boxing prodigy since her teens. Shields spoke to ClutchPoints over the phone about The Fire Inside and some of her favorite boxing movies. Shields specifically name-dropped Million Dollar Baby, Rocky, and […]

Louisiana Tech continues its season when they take on Army for the Independence Bowl. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Louisiana Tech-Army prediction and pick. Louisiana Tech-Army Last Game – Matchup History In their last encounter on September 28, 2013, the Army Black Knights triumphed over the Louisiana Tech […]

NBA players certainly love to dress up before the game. While there isn’t exactly a direct correlation to performance on how a player dresses, there’s no doubt that a player’s gameday drip usually gets some attention. Although some players prefer to dress in a formal attire, others like to make bold fashion choices that comes […]

These two teams ended the year with a win, but they did not do enough down the stretch to take control of the Big 12 race, opening the door for Arizona State. Still, these two teams are close to full strength and should put on a show in the Alamo Bowl. It is time to […]

East Carolina and NC State enter this game with very few opt-outs. East Carolina has been red-hot to close the year, while NC State has played better but has not played as well as the Pirates entering this game. It is time to continue our college football odds series with an East Carolina-NC State prediction […]

Jessica Pegula has an incredible car collection. Pegula is a popular and well-respected tennis player. She has competed in the Australian Open, French Open, and the Wimbledon. In 2024, Pegula also made the Finals of the US Open when she lost to Aryna Sabalenka. In addition to this, Pegula also recently represented the United States […]

These two teams were disappointed entering this game because they had so much to play for at the end of the year but blew it. They will both be at mostly full strength, making this one of the more entertaining games in bowl season. It is time to continue our college football odds series with […]