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Has 2011’s #1 Ranked HS Player Austin Rivers Already Decided on Duke?

Has 2011’s #1 Ranked HS Player Austin Rivers Already Decided on Duke?

September 20, 2010 – Allen Moll The recruitment of Austin Rivers, currently the newly #1 rated prospect in the 2011 HS Recruiting Class by Rivals, has been a bit confusing. After initially giving a verbal commit to play for Billy Donovan at the University of Florida early in his HS career, Rivers has officially re-opened [...]

September 20, 2010 admin Allen Moll, NCAA 1

NBA Playoff Predictions 2024: Surprises, Front-Runners, and the Battle for Supremacy

NBA Playoff Predictions 2024: Surprises, Front-Runners, and the Battle for Supremacy

As the 2023-24 NBA season rounds into its final stretch, the playoff landscape is shaping up to be one of the most unpredictable and exciting in recent memory. In both conferences, established powerhouses and emerging challengers are vying for playoff positioning, setting the stage for a postseason filled with potential upsets and riveting storylines. Eastern [...]

March 5, 2024 admin Rumors 1

Who Are the League Favourites Ahead of the 2021 NBA Season Start?

Who Are the League Favourites Ahead of the 2021 NBA Season Start?

The 2020/21 NBA season will be the 75th instalment of the National Basketball Association and it is due to begin in December. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the start of the 2020 NBA playoffs was delayed until August and that has pushed back the start of the regular season until at least late December. However, [...]

November 16, 2020 admin Rumors 0

NBA Coaching Moves Heating Up During 2020 Playoffs

NBA Coaching Moves Heating Up During 2020 Playoffs

The 2020 NBA season is close to an end – some believe it could be over in just two more games. Whether the LA Lakers can pull off a 3-1 victory of the Miami Heat is still questionable, but their Game 1 and 2 performance’s certainly set the bar pretty high. While these two teams [...]

October 5, 2020 admin Rumors 0

NBA Awards Predictions – ROY, MVP and others

NBA Awards Predictions – ROY, MVP and others

The 2020 NBA awards are nearing, and it’ll be interesting to see who walks away with the top accolades this year. Here, we look who is in contention for the Most Valuable Player, Rookie of the Year, other top gongs and some of the relevance to NJ bookies and their odds for NBA wins ahead [...]

June 8, 2020 admin Rumors 0

Sounding Off On Load Management in the NBA

Sounding Off On Load Management in the NBA

I put money on the Clippers to beat the Utah Jazz last week. It was an easy decision. Kawhi Leonard has been playing out of his mind lately and I figured a quick jaunt to Utah, where he would run roughshod over Donovan Mitchell, would be a LOCK. (The Clippers were +7). The game was [...]

November 6, 2019 admin Rumors 0

Ex-Cavs Tyronn Lue Could Be Joining the Clippers as ‘Top Assistant’

Ex-Cavs Tyronn Lue Could Be Joining the Clippers as ‘Top Assistant’

Looks like the Clippers are about to add a little extra something to the already developing rivalry between both teams. The New York Times’ Marc Stein reports that the Los Angeles Clippers are close to hiring the NBA title-winning coach as the top assistant to Doc Rivers. Lue, 42, had widely been expected to become [...]

August 14, 2019 Anou Enright Blogs 0

LA Clippers’ Lou Williams Out With a Hamstring Injury

LA Clippers’ Lou Williams Out With a Hamstring Injury

The Los Angeles Clippers could be without Lou Williams for a couple weeks after he injured his hamstring during Monday nights game against the Phoenix Suns. “My guess, two weeks,” Clippers head coach Doc Rivers said. “I don’t know. Honestly. They said it was not a bad hamstring, but I have never heard of a [...]

December 12, 2018 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Clippers Patrick Beverley Ejected After Altercation With Mavs Fan

Clippers Patrick Beverley Ejected After Altercation With Mavs Fan

For the first time in his seven-year NBA career, Patrick Beverley was ejected from a game for something he did not against an opponent, but against a fan. After emerging from a loose ball scrum with a little over 9 minutes left in the game, Beverley got up and threw the ball at a courtside [...]

December 3, 2018 Anou Enright Blogs 0

Reddick: Trump Level Pettiness Derailed Clippers

Reddick: Trump Level Pettiness Derailed Clippers

The Lob City Era of the Clippers brought with it a lot of talent, a lot of wins, a lot of playoff shortcomings and a lot of drama. That era officially ended last summer when the Clippers traded Chris Paul to the Rockets and became even more over when they traded Blake Griffin to the [...]

August 27, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0