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NBA betting: Five picks for Tuesday

My first betting recommendation comes from this game, so let’s get started. Luka Doncic over 53.5 points, rebounds, and assists. While this line is high, the Mavericks have won 11 of their past 12 games and Doncic has averaged 31.7 points, 10.0 rebounds and 10.0 assists per game over that span. Tuesday night’s game against […]

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Fantasy basketball tips and projections for Tuesday

Other important narratives loom. Will we see the return of reigning MVP Joel Embiid in South Philly as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander visits the 76ers for the only time this season? Can the Houston Rockets get back to their winning ways against the Minnesota Timberwolves, a team fighting for the top seed in a contentious Western race? […]

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How Utah Jazz GM Justin Zanik found himself fighting for not just his team, but his life

She told him he looked tired, thinner. The long gap in physicals felt like an anvil hanging over them. Justin countered with what he always did: There were the late-summer scouting trips to Japan, the Philippines and Australia; the trades; the games; the endless NBA front office calendar. “Why wouldn’t I look a little tired?” […]

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Which teams should you bet on in the Eastern Conference playoff race?

It’s like musical chairs on the NBA stage, with a lot of teams trying to avoid the Celtics or the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round. Let’s take a closer look at the top 10 teams in the Eastern Conference and some futures to watch. The Celtics (57-16) have already wrapped up the top seed […]

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Fantasy basketball tips and projections for Friday

But, thankfully, Friday and Sunday look much more like normal slates and hopefully savvy fantasy managers used the two slow nights to their advantage by picking up players from teams who played on both nights. As far as Friday goes, we should be able to take advantage of injury situations to find our sleepers, but […]

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NBA betting: Six picks for Friday

De’Aaron Fox over 24.5 points. The Kings-Mavericks game has the second-highest total on the slate (231.5 at ESPN BET). Fox has scored over 24.5 points only six times in his past 20 games. While he has had success against the Mavericks, he had only 18 points against them on Tuesday. However, tonight is a must-win […]

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NBA betting: Six picks for Wednesday’s slate

Devin Booker over 5.5 assists. Wednesday’s matchup against the Nuggets serves as a significant test for Booker and the Suns. Securing a win will require a collective effort from Phoenix, especially in a tight Western Conference playoff race. Booker has surpassed this line in six of his past 10 games, averaging 11 potential assists per […]

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Fantasy basketball tips and projections for Wednesday

ESPN has two of the night’s more intriguing matchups as the Philadelphia 76ers host the LA Clippers at 7:30 p.m. ET, followed by the Phoenix Suns visiting the Denver Nuggets for the 10 p.m. ET late game. Looking at the 76ers-Clippers matchup, we’ve got two of the better teams in both conferences struggling to find […]

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NBA Power Rankings: Bucks look to bounce back for postseason clinch after Lakers loss

In the East, the Philadelphia 76ers have tumbled down the ranks since Joel Embiid‘s knee injury. Having once staked their claim behind the league-leading Boston Celtics, the injury-stricken 76ers are now fighting to stay out of the play-in picture. Meanwhile, the third-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers should be on high alert as the New York Knicks continue […]

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