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Mark Cuban tore into former Dallas Mavericks Employee Gavin Mulloy after he said “Cuban should be run out of Dallas” in a Facebook post because of the Luka Doncic trade. On Feb. 1, the Mavs, Los Angeles Lakers, and Utah Jazz completed a three-team deal sending Doncic, Maxi Kleber, and Markieff Morris to the Los […]
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A prominent NBA player agent is expecting a a very difficult market for free agents this summer and his preparing his clients accordingly. The Brooklyn Nets are the only team projected to have significant cap space this summer. They are, however, not expected to shell out major cash for players they don’t believe belong in […]
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Florida’s balanced attack faces Texas Tech’s tough defense in an Elite Eight showdown on Saturday night in the San Francisco Bay.  With just one game separating these teams from a trip to the Final Four, Saturday’s Elite Eight clash between the Florida Gators and the Texas Tech Red Raiders brings with it all the emotion, […]
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The Duke Blue Devils meet the Alabama Crimson Tide with a Final Four berth on the line in Newark, NJ on Saturday night.  In a tournament that thrives on drama and delivers the unexpected, Saturday’s Elite Eight matchup in the East Region might be the most anticipated yet. The Duke Blue Devils, riding a 14-game […]
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Despite a turbulent backend to the season, the Dallas Mavericks playoff chances have jumped slightly after an upturn in form — but should they push for the postseason, or take their foot off the gas with a view to the future?  Thursday night’s win in Orlando handed the Mavericks a 36th win of the season, […]
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The No. 1-ranked Oklahoma City Thunder (61-13, 48-25-1) in the Western Conference play host to the Indiana Pacers (43-30, 34-38-1 ATS) in this interconference matchup on Saturday night; check out how to watch the free live stream online below. NBA betting sites show the Thunder as heavy 10-point favorites at home, per the latest BetOnline odds. […]
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The Los Angeles Lakers (44-29, 39-33-1 ATS) are visiting the Memphis Grizzlies (44-29, 38-34-1) in this Western Conference matchup on Saturday night; check out how to watch the free live stream online below. NBA betting sites show the Grizzlies as 1-point favorites at home, per the latest BetOnline odds. How To Watch Lakers vs. Grizzlies Free […]
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Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball will miss the remainder of the regular season due to issues with his right ankle and wrist. Ball will undergo minor procedures to help address both issues. There will be an arthroscopic surgery done for his right ankle impingement. The 23-year-old superstar has not played at least 50 games […]
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The Memphis Grizzlies have fired head coach Taylor Jenkins despite a 44-29 record and being on the verge of making the playoffs. After a 35-16 start to the season, the team has been a mediocre 9-13 since. Injuries have been a factor all season, though, Jaren Jackson Jr. and Ja Morant among them. There is […]
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Do the Wizards have a first round pick? Despite enduring the heaviest loss in Washington’s history, the result leaves them in a good position heading into the NBA Draft. Pacers Inflict Washington Wizards Biggest Loss in Franchise History Just as spirits had lifted slightly in the capital after snapping a five-game skid against the Philadelphia […]
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On Friday, March 28, the Suns and Timberwolves will meet for the fourth and final time in the 2024-25 regular season. Phoenix is winless in three attempts vs. Minnesota this season.  They’re trying to avoid a clean sweep by the Timberwolves. Below, we’ll look at a same-game parlay for the Suns vs. Timberwolves with (+320) […]
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The Milwaukee camp is still dealing with the news that Damian Lillard is out due to a deep vein thrombosis in his right calf and is set to miss an undisclosed amount of time. All we know is the guard is taking blood-thinning medication for his dangerous condition which forms blood clots inside vessels.  Doc […]
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Bronny James is starting to silence his haters, as he’s in the middle of a strong campaign for the South Bay Lakers. Even though he’s received limited minutes in the NBA, he’s been amongst the best athletes in the G League this season. His most recent 39-point display has prompted fans around the league to […]
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The Bulls were home Thursday evening to face the Lakers. It was Chicago and Los Angeles’ second meeting in less than a week. On Saturday, March 22, the Bulls beat the Lakers 146-115 on the road.  It took a 44-point fourth quarter for the Bulls to beat the Lakers 119-117. They were down five points […]
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Well over a minute before the final buzzer, the Pacers were already starting to take shot clock violations as the score was getting out of hand and the team felt the need to shut down their offense early. The truth was that they had already achieved history and didn’t want to humiliate the Wizards any […]
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It seems that the probabilities of the NBA landing in Europe are becoming increasingly clear as months go by, and Adam Silver has now confirmed that he held a meeting between the league’s Board of Governors and FIBA Secretary General Andreas Zagklis to discuss the potential creation of a new basketball tournament.  Despite the huge […]
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Golden State was in Miami Tuesday night and lost 112-86 to the Heat. It’s the first time the Warriors have lost two straight games since acquiring Jimmy Butler.  Steph Curry has missed a few games with a pelvic contusion. However, he is expected to make a return Friday vs. the Pelicans. ESPN’s Shams Charania had […]
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The Milwaukee Bucks (41-32, 37-35-1 ATS) play host to the New York Knicks (45-27, 33-38-1 ATS) in this Eastern Conference matchup on Friday night; check out how to watch the free live stream below. NBA betting sites show the Bucks as 1-point favorites at home, per the latest BetOnline odds. How To Watch Knicks vs. Bucks […]
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The first half of the Elite 8 is set after four Sweet 16 games happened on Thursday, March 27. Head coach Nate Oats and the Alabama Crimson Tide had a decisive victory vs. Mayland.  They won the game 113-88 and made NCAA history. With 25 made three-pointers, Alabama set a new NCAA single-game tournament record. […]
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The top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers (59-14, 44-28-1 ATS) are visiting the Detroit Pistons (41-32, 39-32-2 ATS) in this Eastern Conference matchup on Friday night; check out how to watch the free live stream below. NBA betting sites show the Cavs as 6.5-point favorites on the road, according to the latest BetOnline odds. How To Watch Cavaliers vs. […]
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