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Milwaukee Bucks Center/Forward Bobby Portis Out with Injury
The Milwaukee Bucks have discovered that big man Bobby Portis will miss multiple weeks with a right knee injury. Portis suffered the injury against the Detroit Pistons when an opponent fell into his right knee. Portis seemed unfazed by the incident and...
Memphis Grizzlies Center Steven Adams, NBA’s Top Offensive Rebounder, Out 3-5 Weeks
The Memphis Grizzlies incurred a huge blow when center Steven Adams sustained a right knee injury over the weekend, and they'll lose the NBA's best offensive rebounder for multiple weeks. Adams went down with the injury on Sunday night when the Phoenix...
New Orleans Pelicans Big Man Zion Williamson Out for at Least Two More Weeks
The New Orleans Pelicans will have to wait at least two more weeks before they get power forward Zion Williamson back in the lineup. That's while their leading scorer nurses a right hamstring injury. What a difference one player makes. In late...
Kansas City Chiefs Now a Home Dog in AFC Championship
If you follow the money, all of the early action on the AFC Championship has been on the Cincinnati Bengals, who are now the betting favorite with a point spread of -2.5. The Kansas City Chiefs are a home underdog at +2.5...
Prop Bets: When Will LeBron James Break the NBA Scoring Record?
LeBron James from the Los Angeles Lakers needs only 224 more points to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the all-time NBA scoring record, and needs approximately nine games to achieve the epic feat. DraftKings has a prop bet where you can wager against...
Washington Wizards Trade Rui Hachimura to Los Angeles Lakers for Kendrick Nunn
The Los Angeles Lakers acquired forward Rui Hachimura from the Washington Wizards in a trade for guard Kendrick Nunn and three second-round draft picks. The Lakers and Wizards made the first noteworthy deal with the NBA deadline only two and a half...
Super Bowl LVII Betting: Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles Cofavorites Among Final Four
Heading into the conference championships next weekend, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles are cofavorites to win Super Bowl LVII at +260 odds. The final four teams are in a tight race, according to DraftKings’ NFL futures board, considering the...
Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Sustains High Ankle Sprain in Victory
Despite sustaining a right ankle injury in the AFC Divisional Round, hobbled quarterback Patrick Mahomes led the #1 Kansas City Chiefs to a 27-20 victory against the #4 Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday. The Chiefs advanced to the AFC Championship game for a...
NBA Midseason Odds: Boston Celtics Consensus Title Favorites
The Boston Celtics were one of three cofavorites at +600 to win the 2022-23 NBA championship before the season began. And they're still the consensus favorite to win the title at +350 odds after they passed the mid-season mark. The trade deadline...
Anthony Davis Could Return to the Los Angeles Lakers This Week
Center Anthony Davis missed the last 18 games with the Los Angeles Lakers because of a right foot injury. But ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski recently reported that Davis could return to action as early as this week. Davis has been spotted at the...