In the NBA, getting to the Finals is the ultimate prize. After every season, the best basketball players in the world clash on the court for the year’s grandest prize. If you want to find the best of the best, you need to look at how many times a player has found themselves in a [...]
February 15, 2022
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NBA Playoff Structure by Eric Ritter (linkedin) It is May 10th, 2012; Game 6 of the first round playoff match up between the top seeded Chicago Bulls and eighth seeded Philadelphia 76ers is tonight at the Wells Fargo Center. With Derrick Rose out since Game 1 with a torn ACL, Andre Iguodala is at the [...]
January 25, 2022
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The Warriors tanked the 2019-20 season after losing key players and being crippled by injuries, then the 2020-21 campaign fared little better for the team led by Steve Kerr, failing to reach the NBA Playoffs for an unthinkable second year in a row. But now the Golden State Warriors are finally back in business, almost [...]
January 6, 2022
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Just in case the story this season of Kyrie Irving couldn’t get any stranger, the latest twist has Kyrie on his instagram this week comparing himself to the late and great Muhammad Ali. We recently posted about the Brooklyn Nets decision to cave and let Kyrie Irving return for away games to avoid the vaccine [...]
December 20, 2021
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Kyrie Irving made a lot of national headlines this fall when he refused to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Most people assumed at first he was an anti-vaxxer, but the way Kyrie tells it, he was actually just sticking up for the essential workers who were being forced into vaccination to keep their jobs. He wanted [...]
December 17, 2021
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Whether it’s Giannis Antetokounmpo, Lebron James, Stephen Curry, or any other perennial MVP candidates, NBA stars tend to get all the attention in the game. However, you can also bet that by the time the next league champion is crowned in June, there will be a low-profile player taking a decisive role. Here are the [...]
November 1, 2021
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Phoenix may have lost their edge in the NBA Finals following their game four loss to the Milwaukee Bucks but there’s no denying the continuing impact Devin Booker is having on the Suns’ overall chances of picking up a long-awaited first ever title. Booker bagged 42 points in game four and took his overall playoff [...]
July 19, 2021
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Before you make your basketball bets for the next season of the NBA, we thought this was a great time to reflect back on the history of the NBA! There have been all sorts of changes to the NBA throughout the years, and it’s time that they were brought to light! Every team has a [...]
June 28, 2021
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The 2021 NBA post-season is well underway. And to say it’s not quite going as we thought it would could be the biggest understatement we have ever made about an NBA playoff run. The play-offs have begun, and teams that sports betting sites tipped to be favorites early on, haven’t even progressed through the first [...]
Only one man in the history of the NBA, Kareem Adbul-Jabbar, has won the MVP award without his team reaching the postseason playoffs. That all but rules Steph Curry out of the running for the same honor in 2021, which will leave two players in the hunt – Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid. Joel Embiid [...]