8:00 AM ET IT’S MARCH 31 and the revitalized New York Knicks are in Cleveland to face the equally upstart Cavaliers. The stakes are high. New York, at 44-33, sits four games behind the Cavs in fifth place in the Eastern Conference standings. But tonight’s showdown offers more than just another checkmark at the end
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The NBA rumors about James Harden to the Rockets have been around for a while. But they just seem to keep bubbling back up. We first heard the NBA rumors about James Harden being interested in a return to the Rockets back in December. Since then they’ve popped up again periodically and today, as Harden’s
The Denver Nuggets have a 2-0 series lead on the Minnesota Timberwolves heading into Game 3, and we saw two players (Jamal Murray and Anthony Edwards) drop 40 points in Game 2. There’s a prop bet that I love for Edwards at home in Game 3, as well as another for MVP candidate Nikola Jokic.
Charles Barkley unloaded a hilarious roasting take of Rudy Gobert after the Timberwolves big was suspended for throwing a punch at his teammate. Somehow, the fight for seeding in the Western Conference on the final day of the NBA regular season wasn’t the most dramatic part of the day leading into the NBA Playoffs. Minnesota
8:28 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN NEW YORK — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid received a flagrant foul 1 after kicking Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton in the first quarter of Thursday night’s game at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Claxton fouled Embiid less than three minutes into Game 3 of the first-round series, and then stepped
With Draymond Green serving a suspension during Game 3, it creates a massive need for the Golden State Warriors. Here’s who needs to step up. After it was initially rumored that Draymond Green would not face any suspension for stepping/stomping on Domantas Sabonis’s torso on Monday night, the NBA decided to grow a spine and
The Milwaukee Bucks are the betting favorite to win the NBA Finals after another spectacular season from Giannis Antetokounmpo and key contributions from Brook Lopez, Jrue Holiday, and Khris Middleton. As bettors try to decipher the NBA landscape and place the best futures bet, one historical trend indicates the Bucks are poised to make the
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – APRIL 16: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks is injured during Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs against the Miami Heat at Fiserv Forum on April 16, 2023 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Clippers get worst possible injury news hours before Game 3 vs. Suns by Ian Levy The Los Angeles Clippers won’t have star forward Kawhi Leonard on Thursday night in Game 3 against the Phoenix Suns. Leonard is out due to a right
8:00 AM ET Kendra AndrewsESPN Midway through the second quarter of Game 2 against the Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown huddled his team up. Up 11, his message was clear: Keep. Pushing. These guys can’t keep up with us. Here’s the bad news for the Warriors: Brown might be right. For years
Giannis Antetokounmpo suffered a back injury in Game 1. Here’s the latest on his availability for Game 2 against the Heat. In Game 1 against the Miami Heat, Giannis Antetokounmpo drove at the rim, and Kevin Love stood in to take a charge. Antetokounmpo fell, hurting his back, and had to go back to the
12:39 AM ET MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Dillon Brooks exchanged words with LeBron James during the third quarter of the Memphis Grizzlies‘ series-tying 103-93 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Wednesday’s Game 2 and had plenty more to say about the NBA’s all-time leading scorer postgame. The confrontation occurred after the Grizzlies called a timeout
The Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings have not disappointed in the first round of the playoffs, playing two great games in Sacramento. Golden State is looking to get its first win of the series in Game 3, but it won’t have Draymond Green (suspension) in the contest. Does that alter the prop market or
Ja Morant of the Grizzlies and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Bucks both got hurt on Sunday due to charges, and NBA fans are calling for the move to be banned. The first day of the NBA playoffs was full of excitement, like the New York Knicks and Sacramento Kings both winning a playoff game against
Dillon Brooks of the Memphis Grizzlies had multiple interactions with Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James during Game 2, and he continued to troll while meeting with the media. The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off a stunning victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 1 of their first-round series. On Wednesday night, both teams met
7:22 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown made it two awards in as many days for the Kings franchise as he cruised to a unanimous selection as the NBA’s Coach of the Year, which was announced on TNT Wednesday night. “These honors don’t come around often, so you’re very appreciative of them,”
The Phoenix Suns bounced back in a big way in Game 2 on Tuesday night, and they are now tied at one game apiece with the Los Angeles Clippers in the first round of the playoffs. This series is filled with star power, making it one of the more fun matchups to bet in the
Ja Morant suffered a hand injury charging to the hoop in Game 1 against the Lakers. Here’s his status leading up to Game 2. Charging at the rim during Game 1 against the Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant hit the floor and hurt his fingers/hand. Morant left the floor in the fourth
Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the most storied franchises in the history of the sport. But like any other organization, they have made their fair share of bad personnel decisions. Attracting free agents to come to play for the Lakers and this city has never been an
The Lakers were able to take a Game 1 victory behind two role players and the usual Lebron James and Anthony Davis performances. The Los Angeles Lakers went on the road on Sunday and beat the Memphis Grizzlies, 128-112. In a game where multiple role players stepped up, the Lakers were able to win despite
11:46 AM ET The NBA executive vice president and head of basketball operations, Joe Dumars, said Draymond Green‘s “excessive and over-the-top actions” and his history as a “repeat offender” were instrumental in the league’s decision to suspend him for Game 3 of the Golden State Warriors‘ Western Conference first-round series against the Sacramento Kings. “Here’s
The Golden State Warriors are in a must-win scenario in Game 3 of the first round against the Sacramento Kings, but they won’t have one key player on Thursday. Forward Draymond Green has been suspended for Game 3 after stomping on the sternum of Kings forward Domantas Sabonis. As a result, he was tossed from
The Los Angeles Clippers got the Game 1 win over the Phoenix Suns after Russell Westbrook’s incredible defensive effort against Devin Booker in crunch time. On Sunday, the NBA playoffs had some bad luck in terms of injuries, with big stars like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Ja Morant leaving their respective games. But the third game
11:45 PM ET The NBA has suspended Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green for one game for stepping on the chest of the Kings’ Domantas Sabonis, the league announced Tuesday night. Green was ejected for the incident, which occurred with 7:03 remaining in the fourth quarter of the Warriors’ 114-106 loss to the Kings in
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 17: Draymond Green #23 of the Golden State Warriors steps over Domantas Sabonis #10 of the Sacramento Kings in the second half during Game Two of the Western Conference First Round Playoffs at Golden 1 Center on April 17, 2023 in Sacramento, California. Green was issued a flagrant foul 2 on
7:25 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox was named the runaway winner of the NBA’s inaugural Jerry West Clutch Player of the Year Award Tuesday night, capping a stellar season for the sixth-year guard, who has played a huge part in Sacramento’s dramatic resurgence this season. Fox earned 91 out of 100
The Memphis Grizzlies are in danger of falling behind 2-0 to the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round, as the team may not have Ja Morant on Wednesday night due to the hand injury he suffered in Game 1. My best guess based on what we saw/heard today is that Ja is out Wednesday
Braves: Advanced stats say it is better for Max Fried to hit than Marcell Ozuna by John Buhler Both the NBA and NHL playoffs are underway on top of MLB regular season action and DraftKings Sportsbook has a fantastic promo to boost your bankroll for these huge games: Bet $5, Win $150 by predicting ANY
The Rockets just completed a losing season with a stunning amount of regression for their young players. They may be looking at a Warriors assistant as the answer. The Houston Rockets knew they were going to lose a lot of games this season — with an extremely young roster and an eye on the 2023
8:00 AM ET AS THE CLEVELAND CAVALIERS play in their first playoffs since LeBron James skipped town for the second time in 2018, they do so knowing the impact the franchise icon created for the organization. They know they are writing a chapter in the history book James authored so much in. The shadow is
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