- Revenge City Grizzlies Eye Upset in OKC| Leave a Comment
The Memphis Grizzlies exacted their revenge against the Los Angeles Clippers last week, coming back from two losses in their Western Conference quarterfinal series to win it in six. The victory comes on the heels of a first-round loss to that same Clippers team back in 2012. With the NBA odds against them in Round [...]
- OKC Overpowers Former Teammate, Rockets| Leave a Comment
Although Game 1 may have lacked the drama that fans and the NBA betting community were hoping for, the first-round clash between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets still stands to be among the most entertaining of the conference quarterfinals: The series marks the reunion of Rockets guard James Harden and his former OKC [...]
- Depth Another Key To Heat’s Success With One Of The Best Secondary Scoring Groups In NBA| Leave a Comment
Lebron James is the most dominant player in the NBA. Dwyane Wade is pretty good too. With both James and Wade out for a game against the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday night, the Miami Heat rallied for an improbable 88-86 win as a number of their secondary scorers stepped up to make a major [...]
- Western Contenders Collide when OKC Hosts Spurs| Leave a Comment
The San Antonio Spurs might have the slight edge over Oklahoma City Thunder when it comes to the Western Conference standings, but their NBA odds say the advantage points the other way. This Thursday when Kevin Durant and company play host to their veteran rivals, we’ll see once and for all just who’s in the [...]
- Hawks, Celtics Renew Rivalry in Hard-Fought East| Leave a Comment
One of the NBA’s more modern rivalries will be on full display this Friday when the Eastern Conference contender Boston Celtics play host to Josh Smith and the Atlanta Hawks. The two clubs have beaten the NBA odds for different reasons this season and now will get the opportunity to square off. Bet on the [...]
- Heat Favored in Finals Rematch with Thunder| Leave a Comment
For the second time this season, the Miami Heat and Oklahoma City Thunder will relive the rivalry borne in last year’s Finals. Considering that it was LeBron James and company coming out on top in both the series last summer, and the December rematch earlier this season, it’s no wonder the NBA odds are once [...]
- Lakers Brace for Heat in South Beach| Leave a Comment
The Los Angeles Lakers are running out of time to even qualify for the Western Conference playoffs, granted, but that doesn’t mean their upcoming matchup with the reigning champion Miami Heat isn’t the most anticipated clash on the basketball moneyline this season. Get NBA odds for when Kobe Bryant and company look to prove that [...]
- Hawks on Hot Seat Against Spurs| Leave a Comment
The Atlanta Hawks might not be on the fast track to the NBA Finals, but so long as 16 teams qualify for the postseason, they’re an intriguing – if unpredictable – NBA betting option. This Saturday, fans and oddsmakers will get an opportunity to gauge just how dangerous the Hawks might be when they line [...]
- Warriors Aim For Season Sweep Of Heat On Wednesday| Leave a Comment
The Miami Heat have already lost at home to the Golden State Warriors this season. The biggest surprise in the Western Conference will now try to sweep the season series against the champs. Miami Heat @ Golden State Warriors – Wednesday, January 16 Why Miami Will Win No college football betting expert would deny the [...]
- Dismal Lakers Host Reigning Champion Heat| Leave a Comment
Although you can only imagine the different expectations broadcast executives had for where Kobe Bryant and company would be sitting in the standings at this point in the season, that doesn’t make the Thursday night showdown between the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat any less special. Get NBA odds for the high-profile matchup today. [...]
- Lakers Limp into Western Conference Clash in San Antonio| Leave a Comment
The novelty of dysfunction in Los Angeles is starting to wear off for Lakers fans, but regardless of how much they plea for a successful basketball team, it hasn’t seemed to come. Still, despite their sub-.500 record, the Lakers sit fourth on the NBA futures list with 17/2 odds of winning the championship. This Wednesday, [...]
- Two Hot Teams Collide As Blazers Visit Lakers| Leave a Comment
The Portland Trail Blazers have won four of their last five games. The Los Angeles Lakers have won their last five games. Two teams on the right track will meet each other this Friday night. Portland Trail Blazers @ Los Angeles Lakers – Friday, December 28 Sport betting line: no line Why Portland Will Win [...]
- Mavs Host Heat in Rematch of 2011 Finals| Leave a Comment
In a rematch of the 2011 NBA Finals, the Miami Heat will take on the slightly remodeled Dallas Mavericks. Although the two organizations have seen their NBA odds split off in different directions since the series two years ago, don’t think that the reigning champion Heat have forgotten that it was the group of veterans [...]
- Soon-to-be-Pelicans Face Heat in South Beach| Leave a Comment
Have you heard the one about the group of tentatively dubbed pelicans flying over to South Beach? Me neither. This Sunday the New Orleans Hornets will look to justify the surprising announcement of their pending name change with a strong showing against the NBA betting community’s No. 1 team; the Miami Heat. With the new [...]
- Thunder, Lakers Collide in Western Showdown| Leave a Comment
Unsure of what exactly they can expect out of the Western Conference this season, basketball fans will tune in Friday as the Oklahoma City Thunder play host to the Los Angeles Lakers. How the two contenders handle each other may just determine just how Vegas’ oddsmakers decide to handle their NBA odds. Although the veteran [...]
- A Tale of Two Coasts| Leave a Comment
The online sports books did not give the New York Knicks much of a chance to make the playoffs this season, but the Knicks are ignoring the media. It is still very early in the season, but the Knicks remain as the league’s only undefeated team and it is not just by luck that the [...]
- Rookie Davis Makes Hornets Intriguing Bet Option| Leave a Comment
New Orleans Hornets big man Anthony Davis will make his first professional appearance at the fabled Madison Square Garden this week, suiting up Tuesday against Carmelo Anthony and the New York Knicks. The first overall pick has thrived early in his debut campaign, but it might take more than a Rookie of the Year performance [...]
- NBA Odds Favor Heat as Eastern Conference Rivalry Continues| Leave a Comment
Although the Cavaliers and Wizards will technically beat them by an hour, the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics will help tip off the 2012-13 campaign in style Tuesday night. The rivalry between the two Eastern Conference giants is no secret, but the days where the two are equal on the NBA moneyline may have come [...]
- NBA Odds: Heat Pegged As Underdogs In Finals| Leave a Comment
Carrying nothing but momentum, the Oklahoma City Thunder are the early favorites heading into this year’s NBA Finals against the Miami Heat. While the Heat were busy fighting for their lives against the Boston Celtics last week, OKC was steamrolling through the San Antonio Spurs. Get NBA odds for the anticipated matchup today. Though they [...]
- NBA Odds Favor Celtics But Unpredictable Sixers Thrive On Doubt| Leave a Comment
The Philadelphia 76ers managed to climb right back to the center of attention in their Eastern Conference second-round series this week and now turn to a decisive Game 7 to determine whether it will be them or the favored Boston Celtics playing on into the conference finals. Weigh in on the series with Bovada’s NBA [...]