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Chicago Bulls Add Patrick Beverley, Lonzo Ball Out for Season
The Chicago Bulls signed point guard Patrick Beverley after he agreed to a contract buyout with the Orlando Magic. The Bulls need a veteran floor general because Lonzo Ball will miss the entire season while he recovers from a left knee injury....
Atlanta Hawks Fire Head Coach Nate McMillan
The Atlanta Hawks fired head coach Nate McMillian during the NBA All-Star break instead of waiting until the end of the regular season. Rumors out of Atlanta suggest the Hawks want to hire Quin Snyder as their next head coach. In the...
Los Angeles Clippers Add Russell Westbrook After Contract Buyout
The Los Angeles Clippers signed point guard Russell Westbrook after he agreed to a contract buyout with the Utah Jazz. Westbrook didn't play a single minute with the Jazz after the Los Angeles Lakers traded him in a three-team deal shortly before...
Los Angeles Lakers on a Tight Western Conference Playoff Bubble
The Los Angeles Lakers have only 23 more games remaining on the schedule to secure a spot in the postseason. Otherwise, they will bubble the Western Conference playoffs in back-to-back seasons. With a 27-32 record, the Lakers are five games under .500...
New York Yankees Already Down a Starting Pitcher
Spring training games haven't started yet, but the New York Yankees announced that starting pitcher Frankie Montas could miss the entire season with a shoulder injury. Montas, a 29-year-old right-hand pitcher, will undergo surgery on his right shoulder. His return date is...
New Orleans Pelicans Get Bad News About Zion Williamson
All-Star forward Zion Williamson has aggravated his hamstring injury and the New Orleans Pelicans revealed he will miss multiple weeks because of this latest setback. Williamson will sit out the NBA All-Star Game this weekend, and the Pelicans didn't provide a timeline...
Milwaukee Bucks on a Tear, Double-Digit Winning Streak in Jeopardy
The Milwaukee Bucks have a 10-game winning streak on the line Tuesday night when they host the Boston Celtics during a nationally televised game. The match features the two top teams in the Eastern Conference. The Celtics have the best record in...
Boston Celtics Guard/Forward Jaylen Brown Out Indefinitely, All-Star Game in Doubt
Jaylen Brown, the starting guard/small forward for the Boston Celtics, is expected to miss the All-Star Game due to an unfortunate injury. He's out indefinitely with a facial fracture. But the Celtics have a deep bench and should be able to withstand...
Los Angeles Lakers Finally Trade Point Guard Russell Westbrook
After a year of speculation, the Los Angeles Lakers finally unloaded point guard Russell Westbrook. They did so in a three-team deal involving the Utah Jazz and Minnesota Timberwolves on the eve of the NBA trade deadline. The Lakers sent Westbrook, center...
Super Bowl LVII: Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts Passing Prop Bets
Super Bowl LVII features two elite quarterbacks, with Patrick Mahomes from the Kansas City Chiefs battling Jalen Hurts from the Philadelphia Eagles. Bettors have opportunities to make quarterback prop bets on Mahomes and Hurts, including on passing yards, touchdowns, combined yardage, and...