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Will the Los Angeles Lakers Make the Playoffs? Prediction, Odds

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: March 8, 2024

With barely a month left of regular season basketball, the burning question in L.A. is will the Lakers make the playoffs? Let's analyze the situation.

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Curry vs. Ionescu and the NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest Odds, Prediction

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: February 16, 2024

NBA All-Star Weekend’s 3-Point competition has a twist this year as Stephen Curry and WNBA sensation Sabrina Ionescu will also go toe-to-toe.

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2024 NBA All-Star Game East vs. West Odds, Prediction

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: February 15, 2024

The 73rd NBA All-Star Game heads to Indianapolis. On Sunday evening a supreme clash of talent will collide when the best from the East and West go at it.

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Why the Boston Celtics Should not be a Top NBA Championship Pick

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: October 31, 2023

Every year the Boston Celtics are the top pick or among the top picks to win the NBA Championship. Here’s why you should avoid that bet.

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LeBron James, Stephen Curry Eye 2024 Paris Olympics

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: September 11, 2023

There may be a U.S.A. Dream Team brewing for the Paris Olympics in the summer of 2024. NBA icons like LeBron James and Stephen Curry are considering joining.

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Chris Paul Traded to Warriors, Jordan Poole to the Wizards

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: June 23, 2023

As draft night approached, the Golden State Warriors acquired Chris Paul from the Washington Wizards in exchange for Jordan Poole.

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Warriors’ Draymond Green to Become Free Agent

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: June 19, 2023

One of the stalwarts of the recent Golden State Warriors dynasty, Draymond Green is set to become an unrestricted free agent.

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Odds and Bets: Warriors, Maple Leafs Offence, Milan Derby

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: May 10, 2023

In this edition of Odds and Bets, we’ll consider the Warriors surviving to play another day, the Leafs scorers, and a Champions League Milanese derby.

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NBA Best Bets: Knicks Apple Bite, Clippers Sinking

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: March 3, 2023

Hello dear readers. Welcome to another edition of NBA Best Bets, the column in which SIA takes a look at some statistical trends and analyzes how they might influence which props betters take chances on. Let's go!

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NBA All-Star Rising Stars Tournament Odds, Prediction

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: February 17, 2023

The 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend kicks off on Friday night with the Rising Stars mini tournament, the 28th edition of such a contest.

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NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest Odds, Predictions

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: February 16, 2023

One of the most exciting events of All-Star Weekend arrives Saturday night when some of the best three-point shooters in the NBA duel for supremacy beyond the arc.

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Kyrie Irving: Where Will He Be Traded? NBA Odds, Prediction

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: February 3, 2023

Breaking News: Brooklyn Nets superstar Kyrie Irving has asked his organization to trade him by the Feb. 9 NBA trade deadline. Where might he land? Read on.

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NBA Odds, Props: When will LeBron James break Kareem’s Record?

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: January 20, 2023

The question on the lips of many NBA fans these days is when will LeBron James finally surpass the legendary Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the league's all-time scoring leader?

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NBA Best Bets: Joel Embiid’s Blistering Point Streak

• Edgar Chaput

• Last Updated: January 18, 2023

Hello, dear readers! Welcome to the NBA version of our Best Bets column. This is where SIA takes a few moments to highlight five upcoming, intriguing bets from around the league. Let’s commence.

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Golden State's Steph Curry Wins NBA MVP

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry was named this year’s NBA MVP by getting 100 first place votes out of 130 possible. Houston Rockets guard James Harden came in a close second, receiving 25 of the first place votes. A sixth year pro out of Davidson, Curry averaged 23.8 points, 7.7 assists and 2.04...

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NBA Finals: Bettors Love LeBron James and Underdog Cavaliers

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t used to playing the underdog, but that’s where they’re at against the Warriors.  When you see a “Beware of Dog” sign on your evening stroll you take notice, just as bettors did when they saw the Cleveland Cavaliers set as +200 underdogs in their NBA Finals series against...

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Cavaliers vs. Warriors: NBA Finals Odds and Prediction

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: May 29, 2017

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors are the first two teams to square off in three straight NBA Finals as hard as that may be to believe. The Lakers and Celtics seemed to always meet in the Finals but never three years in a row. This series is a rubber match between the Cavs...

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Blazers' Lillard Voted Unanimous NBA Rookie of the Year

• Dale Perth

• Last Updated: May 2, 2013

From the sixth overall pick to No. 1 with everyone: Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard has been unanimously voted the Rookie of the Year in the NBA. Anyone who has seen him play at Weber State or in the pros won’t be surprised by this news, but Lillard is now in some pretty...