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Marquette vs. Georgetown betting preview 2023
Marquette was served a slice of humble pie on Tuesday, losing at UConn by 15 in their first loss by more than five points this season. Now, the Golden Eagles can take out their frustration against the worst team in
30 Teams in 30 Days: Mavericks hoping to find co-star for Luka Doncic
Dallas Mavericks 2021-22 record: 52-30 Key additions: Christian Wood (trade), JaVale McGee (free agency), Jaden Hardy (2022 draft) Key subtractions: Jalen Brunson (free agency) Last season: Another stellar effort from Luka Doncic — who cemented his status as one of the league’s elite players
The Whiteboard: NBA Power Rankings, mid-offseason edition
Two of the biggest offseason questions are still unresolved — where will Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving play next season? Durant has been linked in trade rumors to the Raptors, Suns, Heat and plenty of others, and you can bet
Michael Jordan named cover athlete for NBA 2K23
The popular NBA 2K series will release the 23rd iteration of its series this fall and, fittingly enough, perhaps the most famous No. 23 to ever grace an NBA court will be its cover athlete. 2K Sports announced today that
The Long Two: How Jayson Tatum and the Celtics can get better this offseason
The NBA playoffs have a way of highlighting deficiencies like nothing else can. Each subsequent round of the postseason requires greater levels of execution, precision and skill, until eventually only the players and coaches who have mastered every detail are
The Five Most Interesting Teams in the 2022 NBA Draft
With the 2022 NBA Finals, the Warriors’ championship parade, and Klay Thompson’s, shall we say, exuberant maneuvering through the streets of San Francisco now in the rearview mirror, we turn our attention to Brooklyn. No, not because Kyrie Irving and the Nets have
2022 NBA Finals: In Boston, Warriors’ Draymond Green gets his fourth ring and the last laugh
Draymond Green, four-time NBA champion, Golden State Warriors living legend, TNT analyst, increasingly popular podcaster, and future Hall of Famer, had the last laugh at TD Garden. In the same building where he was greeted with boos and F-Yous, where six days earlier he watched
Tari Eason Draft Profile: Scouting Report, Fit with Hornets + Draft Projection
Tari Eason Position: Forward Height: 6’8″ Weight: 215 College: LSU Scouting report: An athletic four who can guard the five if needed. Although he averaged 16+ points per game as a sophomore, Eason doesn’t have the feel of a consistent
Celtics vs Warriors Game 4 Player Props: This Poole’s Too Cold 2022
Game 4 of the NBA Finals tips off on Friday night with the Golden State Warriors looking to avoid a daunting 3-1 deficit. With three Finals games now in the books, we’re starting to get a better idea of how
NBA Finals 2022 Game 4 Steph Curry Player Props: Watered-Down Curry
TD Garden was thunderously loud on Wednesday evening during Game 3 of the NBA Finals, but if you listened closely — very, very closely — you could hear the unmistakable sound of hearts skipping a beat as Golden State Warriors fans
NBA Draft 2022: 5 potential sleepers to watch
It’s relatively easy for good NBA front offices to find quality players with high draft picks. The real trick is to secure meaningful contributors with non-premium draft assets. That’s why mining the Draft for sleepers is so important for any
Celtics outhustle Warriors in Game 3: Best tweets, memes and reactions
Game 3 of the NBA Finals was a blowout for two quarters, a close game for a literal minute and ultimately a dominant showing by the Celtics on their home court. Boston won 116-100 to take a 2-1 advantage in the series
NBA Draft 2022: 5 most overrated prospects
Finding an underrated star via the draft is arguably the best way for an NBA team to improve its fortunes. In the same fashion, spending a high lottery pick on a draft flop is a great way for a team
COVID wreaks havoc on ESPN broadcasting team for NBA Finals Game 1
ESPN will be short-handed in the broadcast booth ahead of Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night. The New York Post reported on Thursday analyst Jeff Van Gundy and insider Adrian Wojnarowski have tested positive