The Central Division rivals will meet again Friday night when Cleveland visits Detroit. The Cavaliers (38-20 SU, 28-30 ATS) went to overtime against Chicago on Wednesday, but lost 132-123, as -5.5 road favorites. The Pistons (9-49 SU, 30-28 ATS) also faced Chicago in their last game, but won 105-95, as +10 road underdogs. These two will announce things at 7:10 a.m. EST from Little Caesars Arena. Cleveland tries to maintain its second placeThe Cavaliers sit in second place in the Eastern Conference, eight games behind Boston in first but just a half-game back of Milwaukee. They have gone 2-3 SU…
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BOSTON – With a simple stroke of the keyboard, Daniel Gafford won 18 1/2 games in the standings when the Dallas Mavericks acquired him in a February 8 trade with the Washington Wizards. At the time of the trade, Gafford and the Wizards were 9-41 and had lost 10 of their previous 12 games. On the other hand, the Mavs were 28-23 at that point and were in the process of dethroning the Knicks in New York when the trade became official. Although he enjoyed his time with his teammates in Washington, D.C., Gafford was excited to be with a…
Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr., center, reacts after guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, right, hits a 3-pointer, while Miami Heat forward Caleb Martin, left, looks away during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Thursday (Feb. 20). on September 29, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) DENVER — Michael Porter Jr. scored 30 points to help pick up the charge after Jamal Murray left with a sprained ankle, and the Denver Nuggets staved off Miami’s fourth-quarter rally to beat the Heat 103 -97. in the NBA Thursday evening. Porter was 12 of 23 from the field, including four 3-pointers,…
One night, after settling my affairs on the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden, Warriors of the Golden State will leave the United States to assume the Toronto Raptors in the house that Drake built. How far we’ve come since these two teams faced off in 2019 for the league championship in NBA Finals. The Warriors are back on top of the mountain since their elimination in Game 6 at the hands of Kawhi Leonard, Kyle Lowry and Pascal Siakim, iteration of the Raps. The Dubs won a title in 2022, while Toronto could never suppress that magic from…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX40.COM) – Thursday is February 29th. It’s a leap day, which only happens every four years. In honor of the unusual February 29th, the latest Sacramento King to wear No. 29 is JaKarr Sampson. Sampson, who now plays for the Beijing Royal Fighters in the Chinese Basketball Association, played for the Kings during the 2017-18 season. He played in 22 games with six starts. JaKarr Sampson also played for the 76ers, Nuggets, Bulls and Pacers during his NBA career. Close modal Suggest a correction Suggest a correction
by Shaan Hoda | Magical pen pal | Friday, March 1 at 1:36 a.m. EST Jalen Suggs threw for 15 points (5-8 FG, 4-7 3PT, 1-2 FT), two rebounds, two assists, a steal, a block and three turnovers in Thursday’s win over the Jazz. Fantastic impact:Suggs actually scored 10 of his 15 points in the final 2:50 of the game, helping the Magic pull away from the Jazz in a close game. He fouled out for the second time this season, although it happened with less than six seconds left when the Magic finished him off. Suggs will look to…
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Wizards of Washington (9-49, 15th in the Eastern Conference) against Los Angeles Clippers (37-20, 4th in the Western Conference)Los Angeles; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EST: Mowers -14; plus/minus is 240.5BOTTOM LINE: Washington enters the game against Los Angeles as a loser of 12 straight games.The Clippers are 20-8 on their home court. Los Angeles is fifth in the Western Conference with 117.5 points and 49.2% shooting from the field.The Wizards went 6-24 away. Washington allows the most points in the NBA, giving up 124.2 points while allowing their opponents to shoot 50.0%.The Clippers are shooting 49.2% from the field this season,…
A night after posting one of their best wins of the season in a thrilling comeback, the Lakers struggled through some tough and tense times, but managed to avoid what would have been one of their most disappointing losses beating the Wizards 134-131. over time. The game brings the Lakers to five games above .500 this season and keeps them pace in the West standings.The Wizards came into this game losers of 12 straight games, but almost played the role of spoiler in this one, with four players scoring 20 or more points, including 34 from Jordan Poole coming off…
On Friday, March 1, 2024, the Memphis Grizzlies (20-39) end a three-game skid before facing the Portland Trail Blazers (15-42), losers of nine games in a row, at home. The game begins at 8:00 p.m. ET (on BSSE, ROOT Sports NW and ROOT Sports NW+).You’ll see odds, spreads, over/under and more on several sportsbooks for the Grizzlies vs. Trail Blazers game in this article.Place your bets on any NBA game at BetMGM, and sign up with our link for a first deposit bonus!Grizzlies vs. Trail Blazers Game InfoDate: Friday March 1, 2024Time: 8:00 p.m. ETHow to watch on TV: BSSE,…