After having almost a week off, the Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Lakers get back to playing basketball on Monday in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. The Lakers are better than 3-1 favorites to win the best-of-seven series and return to the NBA Finals. Los Angeles took three of four from the Suns during the [...]
The Orlando Magic had to wait over a week to see who they would be playing in the Eastern Conference semifinals. The only concern for Orlando is that they could be a little rusty for Game 1 against Atlanta on Tuesday after having so much time off. “It felt like we had gone fishin’ because we’ve [...]
The good news for Oklahoma City Thunder is that they have made the NBA playoffs betting. The bad news is that they have to face the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round. The Thunder has not played well in the last week and because of their poor play they are now in 8th place in the [...]
The Western Conference playoff teams are set but who plays who is very much in debate. The Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns could finish anywhere from second to fifth in the basketball betting standings. It is also possible they could finish fourth and fifth and meet in the first round so this could be a playoff preview. [...]
The Denver Nuggets host the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday and they really need a good performance after stinking things up at home on Saturday night against San Antonio. That loss was ugly and it could cost the Nuggets in terms of NBA betting playoff seeding. The pressure is now on Denver as they need to win their last [...]
If there is one team that can end the Cleveland Cavaliers 12-game winning streak it might be the Orlando Magic. The Magic have the second best NBA betting record in the Eastern Conference and they took out the Cavaliers in last year’s Eastern Conference Finals. The two teams meet on Thursday in Cleveland in a [...]
NBA Playoff Preview: Cleveland Cavaliers at Orlando Magic (Magic lead 2-1)
SBG Global Opening Line: Cavaliers – PK , Total 188
The Cleveland Cavaliers are getting pushed around by the Orlando Magic in the Eastern Conference Finals and the NBA’s best team during the regular season suddenly looks very beatable. The Orlando Magic will try and take [...]
The Portland Trail Blazers and Denver Nuggets play the last game of the regular season on Wednesday and it is a very important game for Portland as they try and clinch home court advantage in the first round of the playoffs. The Blazers can finish with the same record as Denver but they will lose [...]
SBG Global Opening Line: Celtics – 1 , Total 183.5
The Atlanta Hawks are in fourth place in the Eastern Conference and headed for the playoffs but so far this season they have been unable to handle the NBA’s elite teams. They will get another chance on Friday as they host the Boston Celtics and again [...]
Kobe Bryant proved once again that the Los Angeles Lakers are not pushovers this NBA Regular Season. In the past, a young Kobe Bryant would have let the trash talking opponents get the best of him, not this time around though. The Los Angeles Lakers went on a road trip that included a visit at [...]