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Kemba Walker and the Boston Celtics will be looking to snap a two-game losing streak when they visit the division rival Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night. Philly will look to record consecutive victories in this affair, but they’ll have to do it without superstar center Joel Embiid who will be out for the foreseeable future after dislocating his left ring finger on Monday night.…

Two of the top squads in the Western Conference battle on Wednesday night. The Denver Nuggets travel to Dallas to take on Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks. Will Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets end up with the win? Or, will Doncic and the Mavs prove they can get it done? Keep reading for NBA odds, analysis and a free pick for Nuggets vs…

Two of the best in the Eastern Conference throw down on Wednesday night when the Miami Heat travel to Bankers Life Fieldhouse to take on the Indiana Pacers. Miami has a 26-10 record. Indiana boasts a 23-14 record. Which team gets the win on Jan. 8? Check out the NBA odds, a preview, and a free pick for Heat vs Pacers! Heat vs Pacers…

NBA fans may have noticed all players and referees wearing a black band on their uniforms last week. That was in honor of former commissioner David Stern, who died last Wednesday at age 77. Those bands will be worn the rest of the season. The NBA was at a crossroads when Stern took over in 1984 and now it’s the most global sports league…

Over the past few seasons in the NBA, we have had 2 or 3 teams dominate the proceedings and have generally had one conference look stronger than the other. We are seeing a change n how things work this season, though, as there are now a handful of teams who could easily make a run at a title this season. We are also seeing…

Every team in the NBA has a distinctive style of play that is designed to try and get the most out of the players that they have on their roster. Some teams go out and play loose, putting the ball in the hands of their most gifted offensive players, while others rely heavily on team defense to keep things tight and keep the team…

Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns will look to extend their winning ways when they hit the road to take on LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers in a New Year’s Day meeting of Pacific Division rivals. With the Lakers looking to avoid the holiday upset in this mid-week matchup, let’s find out which team is offering the best value against their NBA…

The Washington Wizards will look to record rare consecutive victories when they host an Orlando Magic team looking to break out of the slump they’ve been in when the two Eastern Conference playoff longshots square off on New Year’s Day. With both teams going all out for the mid-week win, let’s find out which team is offering the best value against their NBA odds.…

At age 35 (his birthday was Monday) it’s time for LeBron to start sitting out occasional regular-season games to rest his body for the playoffs. The Lakers’ 2018-19 season went south when James suffered a major injury on Christmas. The same thing happened on the holiday this year, although it’s not anywhere close to as serious. James has on multiple occasions expressed his distaste…

The Indiana Pacers head to Miami to take on the Heat in a top Eastern Conference showdown on Friday. Indiana is only 5 games behind the Milwaukee Bucks in the Central Division. Miami leads the Southeast with a 22-8 record. Which team gets the win on Friday? Check out the NBA odds, analysis and a free pick for Pacers vs Heat! Pacers vs Heat…