What to Expect with the NBA Preseason Coming

What to Expect with the NBA Preseason Coming

Written by on December 9, 2020

It might seem like the 2019-20 NBA season just came to an end, but the 2020-21 pre-season is set to start on Friday, December 11. The regular season begins on December 22, and this year’s slate will include just 72 games (down from 82), with the playoffs commencing near the end of May. The play-in tournament will return this year, Read More

Where the Finals Stand with the NBA Finals

Where the Finals Stand with the NBA Finals

Written by on October 5, 2020

Going into Game 3 of the NBA Finals, the Miami Heat had plenty of excuses to hang their heads. They got blown out in Game 1 and then lost a Game 2 that was closer but still clearly the Lakers’ game. Before Game 3, they found out that ageless point guard Goran Dragic and young center Bam Adebayo would both Read More

2020 NBA Finals Preview, Odds, and Picks

2020 NBA Finals Preview, Odds, and Picks

Written by on September 29, 2020

The NBA’s 2019-20 season is finally approaching an end, as the playoffs inside the Orlando “bubble” have resulted in an intriguing NBA Finals matchup, with the West’s top seed, the Los Angeles Lakers, taking on the East’s fifth seed, the Miami Heat. It’s worth noting that basketball in which traditional positions no longer play a role is front and center Read More

NBA Upsets and Surprises up to this Point of the 2020 Playoffs

NBA Upsets and Surprises up to this Point of the 2020 Playoffs

Written by on September 22, 2020

We’re down to four teams left in the chase for the Larry O’Brien Trophy, presented to the champion of the National Basketball Association each year. In the Western Conference, the Los Angeles Lakers have a 2-0 lead on the Denver Nuggets in the conference finals; in the East, the Miami Heat lead the Boston Celtics 2-1. Those best-of-seven series still Read More

Latest Rundown on the 2020 NBA Playoffs

Latest Rundown on the 2020 NBA Playoffs

Written by on September 21, 2020

We’re approaching the midpoint of the 2019-20 conference finals in the NBA playoffs. The Los Angeles Lakers lead the Denver Nuggets, 2-0, in their best-of-seven series, while the Miami Heat continue their stunning run through the postseason, leading the Boston Celtics by a 2-1 margin. The teams have Monday night off, and then the Lakers face the Nuggets in Game Read More

The Latest Rundown on the 2020 Playoffs: Get your NBA Fix here

The Latest Rundown on the 2020 Playoffs: Get your NBA Fix here

Written by on September 14, 2020

In each of the first two rounds of the NBA playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers have lost their series opener…and then won the next four games. They figured out how to bludgeon the Portland Trail Blazers inside after getting outshot in Game 1. Then the Houston Rockets used “small ball” to to roll to a Game 1 win, and then Read More

Texans vs Chiefs Odds, Preview & Prediction - First Game of 2020 Season

Texans vs Chiefs Odds, Preview & Prediction – First Game of 2020 Season

Written by on September 9, 2020

The Houston Texans and the Kansas City Chiefs will resume their rivalry right where it last paused, at the end of the AFC divisional round playoff. The Texans looked like they were ready to pull off a shocking upset, going up 24-0 on the Chiefs. However, Kansas City took advantage of a turnover on downs and a fumble and ended Read More

Get Your Latest Rundown on the 2020 NBA Playoffs for this Week

Get Your Latest Rundown on the 2020 NBA Playoffs for this Week

Written by on September 7, 2020

Talk about irony — the Milwaukee Bucks lose three in a row to the Miami Heat with Giannis Antetokounmpo in the lineup, but then when the defending MVP goes down with an ankle injury in Game 4, Khris Middleton goes off for 36 points, and the Bucks avoid the sweep. All four of the conference semifinal series have plenty of Read More

Here is what each Conference Semifinalist Team needs to DO!

Here is what each Conference Semifinalist Team needs to DO!

Written by on September 3, 2020

The Houston Rockets were able to edge the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of their Western Conference quarterfinal round, and so now we have our West semifinalists: the Rockets now face the Los Angeles Lakers, while the Los Angeles Clippers take on the Denver Nuggets, who needed seven games to escape the Utah Jazz. The Lakers lost their opener Read More

Eastern Conference Semifinalist: What to DO to get to those NBA Finals!

Eastern Conference Semifinalist: What to DO to get to those NBA Finals!

Written by on September 3, 2020

The Eastern Conference quarterfinals were a lot less contentious than the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. Miami, Boston and Toronto breezed to 4-0 sweeps over Indiana, Philadelphia and Brooklyn, respectively, and while Milwaukee dropped their opener against the Orlando Magic, they won the last four games to make the semifinal. In the second round, though, the lower seeds Read More