The Houston Rockets are the worst team in the NBA with a 15-46 record and now, they’re adding injury to insult by having to shut down one of their top players, John Wall, after he suffered a hamstring injury. With 11 games remaining in the regular season, it just makes […]
Oklahoma City Thunder Tie Franchise Record with 14 Consecutive Losses
The Oklahoma City Thunder have lost 14 games in a row during their current streak, and they’re now 1-17 in their last 18 games over the past five weeks. The 14 consecutive losses tied a franchise low for the Thunder. “I don’t know if they’re aware of it,” said Thunder […]
2021 NFL Draft Prop Bets: Mac Jones, Trey Lance New Favorites for #3 Pick
Alabama quarterback Mac Jones is the new betting favorite at -305 odds to become the #3 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, while Trey Lance from North Dakota State is the second favorite at +225 odds via DraftKings. Meanwhile, Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields’ draft stock continues to slip before […]
Hot NBA Betting Teams: New York Knicks and Washington Wizards Keep Winning
If I told you at the start of the season that the New York Knicks and Washington Wizards would be the hottest teams in the NBA at the end of April, with the Knicks on a nine-game winning streak and on the verge of 10 straight wins in a row, […]
Quin Snyder and Monty Williams in Tight Race for NBA Coach of the Year
It’s a coin flip to determine the 2021 NBA Coach of the Year between Quinn Snyder of the Utah Jazz and Monty Williams of the Phoenix Suns. Both coaches lead the top two teams in the Western Conference, with the Jazz (44-16) leading the way with the best overall record […]
OG’s Complete List: Best Picture Winners at the Oscars
With the Oscars rapidly approaching, we’re commemorating the Academy Awards with a complete list of Best Picture winners since the award’s inception when Wings won in 1928. At the first two installments of the Academy Awards, the category was known as Outstanding Picture in 1927-28. In the 1930s, it was […]
NBA Weekend Betting Preview: Hot Knicks, Surging Wiz, Grizzlies/Blazers
The Memphis Grizzlies and Portland Trail Blazers meet twice in the next few days, which means fans get a chance to watch Ja Morant and Damian Lillard go head-to-head twice this weekend. The sizzling New York Knicks won eight in a row and look to extend their winning streak to […]
Injury Report: Trae Young Out with Grade 2 Sprained Ankle
The Atlanta Hawks unleashed a collective sigh of relief after they learned their leading scorer will only miss a couple of games. Trae Young suffered an ankle injury, which looked a lot worse when it happened, in a game in which the New York Knicks defeated the Hawks in an […]
2021 NBA MVP Odds: Nikola Jokic Frontrunner with 3 Weeks Remaining
With three weeks remaining in the regular season, Nikola Jokic from the Denver Nuggets is the consensus favorite to win the 2021 NBA MVP. You can back Jokic to win the MVP at -360 odds over at DraftKings, while Joel Embiid from the Philadelphia 76ers is the closest competitor at […]
2021 Oscars: Chloe Zhao and Nomadland Betting Faves for Best Picture and Director
Chloe Zhao is the favorite to win Best Director at the 2021 Oscars and her film, Nomadland, is the consensus betting favorite to win Best Picture at the 93rd Academy Awards at -670 odds via DraftKings. Zhao is also the favorite to win Best Adapted Screenplay for Nomadland, which is […]
Hot Teams: New York Knicks Win 7 Straight, Riding a 10-0 ATS Surge
It’s been a while since anyone wrote that the New York Knicks are the hottest team in the NBA, but the Knicks are currently surfing the crest of a seven-game winning streak. The Knicks are 7-0 against the spread during their winning streak, and are 10-0 ATS in their last […]
Injury Report: James Harden (Hamstring) Out Indefinitely, Kawhi Leonard (Foot) to Miss a Few Games
The Brooklyn Nets learned that James Harden suffered a setback with his hamstring injury, so they’re shutting him down indefinitely. Meanwhile, the LA Clippers will play the next few games without Kawhi Leonard, who can’t shake a nagging sore foot injury, which flared up over the last week. Harden initially […]
Injury Update: When Will Anthony Davis and LeBron James Return to the Lakers?
If you’re a fan of the gold and purple, there’s a bit of good news in Tinsel Town. Anthony Davis could return to the Lakers’ lineup as early as this week after he successfully rehabbed a calf injury. Meanwhile, LeBron James is still at least two weeks away from being […]
NBA Futures: Nuggets Plummet After Murray Injury, Nets and Lakers Still on Top
As the NBA season heads down the home stretch, the banged-up Brooklyn Nets (+250 odds) and LA Lakers (+350 odds) continue to lead the pack in the NBA championship futures market. The Denver Nuggets saw the biggest change in market prices when their championship odds tanked after they lost Jamal […]
Fade Away: Oklahoma City Thunder Losing Streak Hits 10 Without SGA
With a healthy Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Oklahoma City Thunder were a bubble team jockeying for a spot in the playoffs. Without their top scorer, the Thunder are one of the worst teams in the NBA. The Thunder (20-37) are the coldest team in the NBA right now after they recently […]
NBA High Guys: Will a Twisted Ankle Slow Down a Hot-Shooting Steph Curry?
Steph Curry has been on fire for the Golden State Warriors, averaging nearly 40 points per game over his last nine games since the start of April. However, the hot Curry might finally cool down after spraining his ankle in the fourth quarter in a loss against the Boston Celtics. […]
NBA Weekend Betting Preview: Grizzlies/Knicks, Hawks/Hornets, Heat/Blazers
With fewer than 20 games remaining in the 70-game NBA schedule, numerous bubble teams are in must-win situations this weekend, including the New York Knicks, Chicago Bulls, Memphis Grizzlies, Indiana Pacers, Toronto Raptors, San Antonio Spurs, New Orleans Pelicans, and Golden State Warriors. Plus, the Charlotte Hornets and Atlanta Hawks […]
Denver Nuggets Surge After Aaron Gordon Trade and With a Red-Hot Michael Porter, Jr.
The Denver Nuggets won seven games in a row since they pulled the trigger on a trade with the Orlando Magic to bring Aaron Gordon to Colorado. With the addition of Gordon, along with a sizzling-hot Michael Porter, Jr, the Nugs are the hottest team in the NBA at the […]
NBA Most Improved Player Odds: Julius Randle and Jerami Grant MIP Coin Flip
The NBA Most Improved Player is a prestigious honor that recognizes the player who had a remarkable season compared to their previous season. With 20 games or so remaining on the schedule, Julius Randle of the New York Knicks has the inside track to win the 2021 NBA MIP at […]
Brooklyn Nets Injury Report: James Harden Out, Kevin Durant In
It’s the tale of two hamstrings. The Brooklyn Nets eagerly awaited the return of Kevin Durant back to the lineup after missing 23 games with a hamstring injury, but now they have to deal with James Harden missing time with a hamstring issue of his own. Harden tweaked his right […]