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It won’t be long until the NBA regular season wraps up and the play-in tournament will be upon us. While teams like Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and Milwaukee are locks for the playoffs in the East; there are a number of teams from seventh-place through 12th that could qualify. The same holds in the Western Conference where […]
The partnership between future baseball Hall of Famer Alex Rodriguez and billionaire investor Marc Lore is finally close to purchasing the professional sports team they’ve long coveted. Last year, the two business partners attempted to purchase the New York Mets but were ultimately outbid by hedge fund manager Steve Cohen. Now they are reportedly in […]
It is no secret that television ratings for NBA basketball in 2020 and in 2021 were lower than in previous years. Take the NBA’s All-Star Game as a great example how viewership has fallen off. The NBA All-Star Game was – and it still is – one of the sporting world’s greatest spectacles. The “game” […]
The passing of the NBA trade deadline has made for some very interesting conversation. It is making bettors reassess the futures market for the NBA title. Brooklyn still remains the overall +225 favorite with the ailing Lakers close behind at +325. Taking out the Clippers (+425), Bucks (+700), and Jazz (+800); we have all the […]
You know that Super Bowl pool that you or your friends get into every year where you buy a square for ten bucks and the numbers are randomly assigned to the columns? Well you can get into one for big basketball games too. In fact the folks at BetUS create a square pool for just […]
All season long, it was the Big Ten that was the dominant conference in the country. And when Selection Sunday came around, that dominance was rewarded with No. 1 seeds for Illinois and Michigan, No. 2 seeds going to Ohio State and Iowa, and a No. 4 seed awarded to Purdue. That’s five Big Ten […]
With the 2020-21 NBA season moving into its second half, it’s time to look once again at the NBA futures market specifically at the NBA Finals matchups. A handful of teams appear to have what it takes to grind through the rest of the regular season, survive the playoffs, and wind up playing for an […]
The NBA’s second half of the 2020-21 regular season is already underway. For several teams, it will be a sort of new beginning. For others, it will probably be much of the same old thing. For fans and bettors alike, there are a handful of teams that you already know are essentially locked into a […]
The NBA All-Star Game 2021 is just around the corner and we have big news coming out, as East captain Kevin Durant will have to miss the game due to injury but has confirmed that he will still serve as team’s captain and will pick his players on March 4th, along with LeBron James, captain […]
The Big Ten regular season will end Saturday with another showdown – No. 4 Illinois against No. 7 Ohio State. The conference season was dominated by Michigan, which ran wild over its opponents until the Illini completely dismantled the Wolverines earlier this week. It was the 10th win in 11 games for Illinois which essentially […]
