ORLANDO MAGIC (31-17)
at MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES (24-24)
Tip-off: Monday, 8:00 p.m. EDT
Line: Orlando -1.5, Total: 198.5
The Magic travel to Memphis on Monday to take on the red-hot Grizzlies who have won five of their past six games. This is the second meeting of the season between these two teams as the Magic defeated Memphis at home, 89-72, .... more |
As we move into the second half of the NHL season, let’s take a look at the teams that have fared well in the first half.
Dallas sits in first place in the Pacific Division and third overall out West as we wrap up the All-Star break. The Stars have been the best in the league .... more |
UTAH JAZZ (28-19)
at GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS (19-27)
Tip-off: Sunday, 10:00 p.m. EDT
Line: Golden State -1.5, Total: 215.5
Utah looks to end a five-game road losing streak when it visits struggling Golden State on Sunday night. Star point guard Deron Williams (21.9 PPG, 9.4 APG) is expected to miss his second straight game. Betting lines.
Williams sat out Friday’s .... more |
We rarely see a team happy after they just lost a game, but that seems to be the case of the Florida Panthers. They had their fair chance against the Tampa Bay Lightning but they could have lost Steven Stamkos. Betting lines.
The first period didn’t look like much and both teams seemed a bit off .... more |
The Pittsburgh Penguins were unable to win against the Chicago Blackhawks. Even though the Blackhawks were still without coach Joel Quenneville, they still managed to put up a great fight and finally defeated the Penguins in the shootout. Scores.
The first period started and the Blackhawks were dominating the game. There were chances on both sides .... more |
After such a disastrous start of season, the New York Islanders managed to turn things around. They might not be in the playoff race just yet but with performances like the one against the Florida Panthers, they will soon get there. With Al Montoya and Matt Moulson in top shape, it seems like any opposition .... more |
NEW ORLEANS HORNETS (31-17)
at PHOENIX SUNS (21-24)
Tip-off: Sunday, 8;00 p.m. EDT
Line: Phoenix -1.5, Total: 196
The NBA’s top scoring defense faces the league’s third-best offense when New Orleans visits Phoenix on Sunday night.
The Hornets are first in the league with allowing only 91.4 PPG, but Phoenix is third in scoring with 105.4 PPG and fifth in .... more |
The Sacramento Kings succumbed to the Dallas Mavericks in a great game at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. The game had a very tight start with none of the teams managing to get a clear advantage. It was a game defined by Rodrigue Beaubois’ outstanding season debut. Odds.
The first quarter started with both teams .... more |
The Calgary Flames immolated the Montreal Canadiens in the first Outdoor Heritage classic since 2003. The weather was quite cold but that didn’t stop the 41,022 fans from being there and it certainly didn’t stop the Flames from beating down their opponents.
The first period started with both teams playing good hockey, but it was Miikka .... more |
So the big event finally came! After so many months of expectations, we were finally able to see the All-Star game last night. But as it is with such sporting events, we wait for so long, they finally come, and they end much sooner than we would like them to. Once that happens, all we .... more |
MIAMI HEAT (32-14)
at OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER (30-16)
Tip-off: Sunday, 1:00 p.m. EDT
Line: TBD
After a solo show against the Pistons, LeBron James could be getting some help when Miami visits Oklahoma City on Sunday afternoon. Basketball lines.
Both Dwyane Wade (sore wrist) and Chris Bosh (ankle), who did not play in the Heat’s 88-87 win over Detroit on .... more |
Blake Griffin managed to outperform Kevin Love as the Los Angeles Clippers got a win in Minneapolis against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The game started great for the Clippers and they got a head start in a quarter in which they outscored the Timberwolves, 23-20. Ryan Gomes, ex-Timberwolves Randy Foye and Blake Griffin were on the .... more |
The Dallas Mavericks continued their stunning run of good performances as they defeated the Phoenix Suns. The teams were pretty evenly matched but the Mavericks always managed to have a small edge. The first quarter started with Dirk Nowitzki scoring like there was no tomorrow. It seems he is finally back on track, one month .... more |
The Chicago Bulls managed to get on top of their form and won at home against the San Antonio Spurs. It was a special game for Derrick Rose which addressed the fans right before the start and thanked them for making him the first Bulls All-Star since Michael Jordan. It was quite astounding that he .... more |
DENVER NUGGETS (28-18)
at PHILADELPHIA 76ERS (20-26)
Tip-off: Sunday, 6:00 p.m. EDT
Line: Philadelphia -2, Total: 208.5
Denver aims for its fifth straight win (SU and ATS) when it visits Philadelphia on Sunday night.
In their only meeting of the season with the 76ers on Dec. 26, the Nuggets dropped a 95-89 decision at home after blowing a 12-point lead .... more |
The Sacramento Kings could not get past their Oklahoma City complex and got a severe beating at the hands of the Thunder. Cousins was allowed back into the team after a 1 match ban and he was top performer for the Kings, but that was not enough to get them a win in the game. .... more |
BOSTON CELTICS (35-11)
at LOS ANGELES LAKERS (33-14)
Tip-off: Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT
Line: Los Angeles -2.5, Total: 185
Last season’s two NBA Finals participants meet for the first time this season when the Lakers host Boston on Sunday afternoon.
Both teams are coming off surprising losses on Friday night. The Celtics scored a season-low 71 points, falling at Phoenix, .... more |
WASHINGTON HUSKIES (15-4, 7-1 in Pac-10)
at WASHINGTON STATE COUGARS (14-6, 4-4 in Pac-1-0)
Tip-off: Sunday, 10:00 p.m. EDT
Line: Washington -4, Total: 150
No. 18 Washington looks to continue its fast start in Pac-10 play when it visits rival Washington State on Sunday night.
The high-scoring Huskies have won nine of their past 10 games (7-3 ATS), including .... more |
MIAMI HEAT (30-11)
at CHICAGO BULLS (26-13)
Tip-off: Saturday, 8:00 p.m. EDT
Line: Total: Miami -2.5, Total: 188.5
The Bulls begin a stretch where they play seven of eight games at home on Saturday when they host the Miami Heat, who will likely be aided by the return of LeBron James. Odds.
Playing without James (25.4 PPG, 7.0 RPG, 7.2 .... more |
NEW JERSEY NETS (10-29)
at PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (20-20)
Tip-off: Saturday, 10:00 p.m. EDT
Line: Portland -10, Total: 183.5
Two teams that are struggling will meet in Portland on Saturday night when the Nets travel to play the Blazers. Both teams are coming off road losses on Friday night. New Jersey lost 100-88 to the Lakers while Portland .... more |