The Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets will play in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on October 4 and 6 in preseason games ahead of next season, the NBA announced Wednesday.“We are thrilled to bring two of the best teams in the NBA to Abu Dhabi, the Celtics and the Nuggets,” NBA Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer Mark Tatum said in a statement. “There is incredible momentum around basketball in the UAE and across the Middle East, and we believe these games along with our local development and fan engagement efforts throughout year will be a catalyst for the continued…
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THE Chicago Bulls will face the Utah Jazz to 9 p.m. ET Wednesday at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City. Utah is 28-34 overall and 19-11 at home, while Chicago is 29-32 overall and 13-17 on the road. The Bulls are the No. 9 seed in the Eastern Conference, while the Jazz are the No. 11 seed in the West.The Bulls have also won and covered the spread in their last three meetings with the Jazz, including a 130-113 victory as a 4.5-point home favorite on November 6. This time, Chicago is favored by 3.5 points. in the latest…
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The reigning National Basketball Association champions Denver Nuggets will face Boston Celtics in two preseason games in Abu Dhabi in October, the league announced Wednesday.The Nuggets, whose team features a two-time Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokicand the Celtics, who have a five-time All-Star Jayson Tatum among their players, will meet on October 4 and 6 during the third edition of the NBA Abu Dhabi Games.Last June, Denver beat the Miami heat to clinch their first NBA title in the team’s 47-year NBA history while Boston lost in the penultimate round of the playoffs.“We are excited to bring two of the…
Tonight, the Milwaukee Bucks will face the Golden State Warriors in the final game of their seasonal series. The Bucks are currently second in the Eastern Conference and sit in first place, eight games back of Boston. Tip for this heated match between Steph Curry and Giannis Antetokounmpo is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET. Watch Bucks vs. Warriors for FreeFortunately for Golden State, they are back on their home court after being beaten by the Celtics on Sunday. Chase Center will host the second meeting between the Bucks and Warriors this year. In the first round, Milwaukee won 129-118.Here’s everything…
THE Magic of Orlando and the Wizards of Washington will face off Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET in a Southeast Division clash at Capital One Arena. Washington is 9-52 overall and 3-25 at home, while Orlando is 36-26 overall and 15-18 on the road. These two teams have split their last 10 head-to-head meetings, but the Magic have won five in a row in this series. This time around, the Magic are favored by 8 points in the latest Wizards vs. Wizards odds. Magic, and the over/under is 224 points. Before participating in Magic vs. Wizards, you must see NBA…
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A Western Conference duel has the Los Angeles Clippers (39-21) going on the road to play the Houston Rockets (27-34) Wednesday. The Clippers just had their two-game winning streak stopped when the Milwaukee Bucks dominated Los Angeles 113-106 on Monday. For its part, Houston has won two consecutive games and beat last night the San Antonio Spurs 114-101. Russell Westbrook (main) is out for Los Angeles, while Tari Reason (leg) is out for Houston.The announcement is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET at the Toyota Center in Houston. Los Angeles is a 7-point favorite in the latest Clippers vs. Rockets odds,…
Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty ImagesLeBron James had several iconic moments during his six seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, but the future Hall of Famer wasn’t always sure Los Angeles fans would accept him when he initially signed with the team.According to ESPN Bobby Marks and Dave McMenaminJames “privately wondered if Laker Nation would ever fully accept him” due to his past clashes with Kobe Bryant earlier in his career.When James decided to join the Lakers in the summer of 2018, several stories arose. writing about how Bryant’s fans weren’t ready to welcome him to the Lakers.Bryant even addressed the…
Fresh off their first win since the All-Star break, the Memphis Grizzlies travel to Philadelphia to take on the 76ers tonight. Memphis, still riddled with injuries, could get Jaren Jackson, Jr. back tonight, which is good news considering the extended timeout of Derrick Rose and Ziaire Williams announced yesterday. Memphis has lost its last 2 trips to the City of Brotherly Love and faces a tough task tonight at 6:30 p.m. Can the Grizzlies win? Absolutely! They proved that in their last outing against the Nets, fending off a late comeback to secure the victory. This 76ers team, although missing…