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The NBA season continues with games on Monday. The Sacramento Kings will hit the road and face off against the Toronto Raptors. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Kings-Raptors prediction and pick. These two teams have been having very similar seasons. The Sacramento Kings are 11-16 and have lost their […]

The NBA season continues with games on Monday. The Philadelphia 76ers will hit the road and face off against the Memphis Grizzlies. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a 76ers-Grizzlies prediction and pick. These two teams have been having very similar seasons. The Philadelphia 76ers are 15-12 and coming off a […]

The Washington Wizards will play the Denver Nuggets on Monday in an inter-conference matchup. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Wizards-Nuggets prediction and pick. The Wizards and Nuggets play on Monday as each team is looking to right the ship after a tough stretch in recent weeks. Washington has lost four […]

The NBA season continues with games on Monday. The Milwaukee Bucks will hit the road and face off against the Boston Celtics. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Bucks-Celtics prediction and pick. These two teams have been having different seasons. The Milwaukee Bucks are 18-10 and are coming off back […]

The Houston Rockets will face the Atlanta Hawks on Monday in an inter-conference matchup. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Rockets-Hawks prediction and pick. The Rockets and Hawks play Monday in what should be a fun game. Atlanta will be looking to get back into the win column after losing three […]

The NBA regular season continues on Monday. The Miami Heat will travel to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Heat-Cavaliers prediction and pick. These two teams have been having very similar seasons. The Miami Heat are 16-11 and are coming off impressive back to back […]

The NBA season continues on Monday. The Charlotte Hornets will hit the road and face off against the Dallas Mavericks. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Hornets-Mavericks prediction and pick. These two teams have had similar seasons. The Charlotte Hornets are 15-13 and are coming off a very narrow victory. […]

The Golden State Warriors will face the Indiana Pacers on Monday in an inter-conference matchup. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Warriors-Pacers prediction and pick. The Warriors will look to rebound from their loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday when they matchup with the Pacers on Monday night. Stephen Curry […]

Damian Lillard’s long-awaited return to the floor didn’t end the Portland Trail Blazers’ losing streak. Despite another defeat pushing them further down the Western Conference standings, though, the Blazers still received much-needed reasons for optimism on Sunday night — the biggest one just happened to come after their loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Portland fell […]

There are legitimate reasons why the Houston Rockets should trade Christian Wood by the upcoming trade deadline. But based off prior experience of trying to broach this subject with Rockets fans, it was known this would be a polarizing stance. Even with that knowledge in mind, it’s hard to anticipate the volume of reactions this piece […]

Don’t look now, but LeBron James, soon to be 37 years old, has been playing MVP-caliber basketball for the Los Angeles Lakers as of late. LeBron has dropped 30 points or more in six of his past eight games. He has averaged 29.8 points (52% shooting), 7.3 rebounds and 8.0 assists during that span. The […]

We are now a little over 30 percent of the way through the regular season, and things have not been easy for the Philadelphia 76ers. To put it nicely, things have been a rollercoaster ride. As it currently stands, the Sixers sit in seventh place in the Eastern Conference with a record of 14-12. Typically, […]

Kevin Durant entered Sunday’s game against the Detroit Pistons as an MVP candidate and as the NBA’s scoring leader, dropping 28.4 points per game. But in a road game without the resting James Harden, KD erupted for the most points any player has scored this season with 51 markers. The Brooklyn Nets superstar was locked […]

To say that the Los Angeles Lakers have had a rough start to their season would be a complete understatement. For the most part, LeBron James has been sidelined due to various injuries and the general belief is that his absence has been the main reason behind the Lakers’ struggles early on. LeBron still is […]

The Chicago Bulls have been hit with COVID-19 worse than any other team since the virus started. They now have nine players under COVID-19 protocols, including stars Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan. It is questionable why the NBA has not done anything to stop this outbreak and allow the Bulls to take a breather at […]

The Orlando Magic will face the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday evening. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Magic-Lakers prediction and pick. The Magic and Lakers will play on Sunday night as the Lakers continue to try to find a rhythm this season. The return of LeBron James has to no […]

The Philadelphia 76ers and Golden State Warriors faced off in primetime on Saturday night, but the actual game didn’t garner much focus. All eyes were on Stephen Curry and his pursuit of history. Heading into the matchup, the former MVP was ten threes away from surpassing Ray Allen’s record for most made three-pointers all-time. Curry […]

When a team starts stringing up numerous losses, people would normally blame the head coach on the main reason for the disaster that is occurring. Even if it seems unreasonable, the job of coaches could be temporary because of the scrutiny and criticism they receive from their respective fan bases. Players would rarely receive the […]

The defending world champion Milwaukee Bucks have some big decisions coming up in the next few months. They have to decide who, or if, they want to trade someone at the deadline for somebody who can come in and help the team win another championship. Unfortunately for the Bucks, they do not have many draft […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have been disappointing their fans right, left, and center this season. The 2020 NBA Champs have been struggling to win games and they currently occupy the 6th spot in the Western Conference. Expectations were high before the year began, with the Russell Westbrook trade from the Washington Wizards, but they have […]

The Brooklyn Nets will face the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Nets-Pistons prediction and pick. The Nets and Pistons will play on Sunday night as Brooklyn looks to continue their strong start to the season. Kevin Durant is playing at an MVP clip and will need […]

The Washington Wizards have started the season in a great way. A team that was really hit or miss, the Wizards won 10 games in the first 13, including wins over the Celtics, Hawks, and the Bucks. Since then, however, the squad has gone 5-9, and that included losses to the Spurs, Pelicans, and the […]

When the Houston Rockets traded for Christian Wood in the 2020 offseason, it was some of the best dealmaking of the entire offseason for an NBA front office. Houston managed to turn Robert Covington into Wood and two protected first-round picks. It was a move that both improved the roster in the present and kept […]

The Philadelphia 76ers hosted the Western Conference-leading Golden State Warriors Saturday for a matchup in primetime. Not only did the Sixers manage to stall history, but picked up a win in the process. Thanks to a late second-half surge from the bench unit, they managed to take down the Warriors by a final score of […]

The Detroit Pistons are currently the worst team in the league with a 4-21 win-loss record, but there are more unfortunate news for this organization after their best player Jerami Grant suffered torn ligaments in his thumb and has been ruled out indefinitely. Cade Cunningham already missed several games in the beginning of the season, […]

Death, taxes, and Stephen Curry raining hellfire on your team. For the longest time, NBA fans accepted that these three things are certain in life. We got accustomed to Curry torturing defenders with his scoring escapades. When the Golden State Warriors visited the Philadelphia 76ers, we expected the same thing to happen. We did not […]

The Boston Celtics went on a shocking run in the 2016-17 run as they reached the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2012. The magnificent piece that propelled them to success was 5’9″ point guard Isaiah Thomas, who averaged 28.9 points and 5.9 assists per game in 76 games. He finished fifth in […]

The Brooklyn Nets have a young core that they’ve had to turn to because of things like Kyrie Irving’s absence, Joe Harris’ ankle injury, and other various setbacks. And while that stuff bums us out, one silver lining has been that it’s opened the door for more of the team’s young core and given us […]

The core of the Minnesota Timberwolves have been built to flourish on the offensive side of the floor, but over the last few years, their defense has been disastrous. Head coach Chris Finch is also formulating his offensive schemes to unload the full potential of Karl Anthony-Towns, Anthony Edwards, and D’Angelo Russell. The front office […]

With the NBA Trade Deadline coming up soon, there will be a frenzy of moves around the league. Contending teams will be looking to add players separate from other contenders, while rebuilding teams will be looking to acquire draft picks. The Atlanta Hawks have started the season in 9th place in the East, coming off […]

With the NBA Trade Deadline quickly approaching, the New York Knicks have to have their eyes set on who they are going to potentially trade to bring in a guy who can come in and be a superstar in Madison Square Garden. The Knicks are most certainly having one of the more disappointing seasons in […]

The Orlando Magic are a squad in dire straits. The franchise from Florida is having yet another completely lost season. The Magic are currently in the bottom ten of most basic statistical categories in the NBA, and in the bottom five of many of them. Overall, the team really needs major help right away, and […]

The Brooklyn Nets, 10-3 away from the comfy confines of Barclays Center, are road warriors, with an identity centered around the defensive end of the court. You’d be forgiven for not having predicted that before 2021-22 tipped off,  but here we are 26 games into the regular season. When you think of James Harden, Kevin […]

The NBA Trade Deadline is approaching quicker than most are realizing. Although the Trade Deadline is still more than two months away, contending teams already have their eyes on potential players they can bring in to help them make an impact. In order to get players, teams must trade away either draft picks or players […]

Two of the top teams in the Eastern Conference are set to face off Saturday night. The Miami Heat host the Chicago Bulls. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Bulls-Heat prediction and pick based on Bulls Heat odds. The Chicago Bulls are 17-9 which puts them in second place in the […]

The Brooklyn Nets continue to string together wins, as the road warriors are 10-3 away from Barclays Center. They sit in first place in the East at 18-8 after a huge 113-105 win over the Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks, led by the electric guard Trae Young, made it to the Conference Finals, one round further […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder are in an interesting position at the NBA trade deadline. They have gathered many draft picks for the next few seasons and could potentially decide to move a few of them if the right player becomes available. There are rumors that the Indiana Pacers are looking to trade most of their […]

The NBA season is starting to take full swing. Saturday night on ABC will showcase a fantastic interconference matchup between the Golden State Warriors and Philadelphia 76ers. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Warriors-76ers prediction and pick based on Warriors 76ers odds. The Warriors continue to light up the NBA this […]

The San Antonio Spurs could have some questions to make at the Trade Deadline after a recent winning streak that has put them only two games back from the Western Conference play-in game. Although the season is still early, San Antonio has shown spurts that they can be a competitive team as they do have […]