Category: NBA and WNBA

ESPN Late Game Showcases Teams Battling for 8th Seed The Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers will be jockeying for playoff position on Wednesday when they battle at STAPLES Center. ESPN has the telecast and tip-off is scheduled for…

Thunder Look for Consistency Against Hot-Mess Lakers Maybe LaVar Ball just wanted to light a fire under the Los Angeles Lakers. Ball told ESPN that head coach Luke Walton had lost control of the team. The Lakers (15-27 SU, 21-21…

Celtics Hope There is no Rust After Layoff After playing in London England on Thursday, the Boston Celtics have received five days off to recover from jet lag. They’ll be at home on Tuesday, when they host the New Orleans…

Harden Will Miss Suns Game The fans at Smoothie King Center will see the Portland Trail Blazers and the New Orleans Pelicans when they take their seats on Friday. This game is the nightcap on ESPN and will tip-off 10:30…

Bucks Expect Warriors at Near Full-Strength The Golden State Warriors and the Milwaukee Bucks will meet on Friday at Bradley Center. The game will tip-off around 8 pm EST and will be broadcast nationally on ESPN. Oddsmakers opened the Warriors…

Thunder and Blazers are Banged Up The Portland Trail Blazers and the Oklahoma City Thunder will meet at Chesapeake Energy Arena on Tuesday. The Northwest division rivals will tip-off a few minutes after 8 pm EST. The game will be…

Celtics Face Wizards Since NBA Playoffs The fans at TD Garden will see the Washington Wizards and the Boston Celtics meet on Christmas Day.  Tip-off is at 5:30 pm EST and ABC will televise this game. Oddsmakers opened the Celtics…

Cavs and Warriors no Stranger to Xmas Day Battles The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors meet on Christmas Day at Oracle Arena. Tip-off is at 3 pm EST and will be televised on ABC. Oddsmakers opened the Warriors…

Rockets Looking for 14th Straight Win Is there any stopping the Houston Rockets (24-4 SU, 15-12-1 ATS)? They’ve won 13 straight games at 7-5-1 ATS since Chris Paul made his return to the lineup. The Rockets have another winnable game…

Bucks Look to Cool Red Hot Cavaliers After some early season troubles, the Cleveland Cavaliers have gotten their act together and are rolling. They’ll be on the road Tuesday to take on the Milwaukee Bucks, one of their toughest division…