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San Francisco 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo Out for Season with Fractured Foot
The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Miami Dolphins in Week 13 despite losing quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to a season-ending foot injury. Garoppolo fractured his left foot after he was sacked in the first quarter. He will undergo surgery and miss the remainder...
NBA Awards: Paolo Banchero Heavy Favorite for Rookie of the Year
With the first quarter of the NBA season complete, Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero is the consensus favorite to win the 2022 NBA Rookie of the Year at -450 odds, according to a recent update by DraftKings. Shooting guard Bennedict Mathurin from...
LA Lakers Float Russell Westbrook Trade to Chicago Bulls
The Chicago Bulls look lost this season with an 8-13 record. Thus, the Bulls could blow up their team by dealing forward DeMar DeRozan and center Nikola Vucevic to the Los Angeles Lakers in a trade for point guard Russell Westbrook. Superstar...
The Beard Returns: Philadelphia 76ers’ James Harden Recovers from Foot Injury
Shooting guard James Harden is expected to return to the starting lineup for the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday after missing a month of action with a foot injury. The 76ers meet the Houston Rockets on Monday evening for the third and final...
LA Rams Matthew Stafford, Aaron Donald Both Out vs. Seattle Seahawks
The injury-riddled Los Angeles Rams host the Seattle Seahawks in a divisional battle on Sunday. But they will not have quarterback Matthew Stafford or defensive end Aaron Donald in the starting lineup. Donald suffered an ankle injury in Week 12's loss against...
NBA Trends: Sacramento Kings Boast Top Betting Record
Through the first 20 games of the season, the high-scoring Sacramento Kings are the best betting team in the NBA, with a 13-7 record against the spread. The Kings are 11-9 overall, but among the top ATS teams in the league along...
Atlanta Hawks Forward John Collins Out 2 Weeks, Currently on Trade Block
Atlanta Hawks power forward John Collins could miss up to two weeks while recovering from an ankle injury. Despite his incapacitation, the Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors expressed interest in acquiring Collins in a trade with the Hawks. Collins sprained his...
NFL Betting Trends: Fade the Low-Scoring Denver Broncos
The Denver Broncos are 3-8 and have a multitude of problems, including an incompetent rookie head coach, an ineffective offensive attack, injuries to numerous starters, and a blockbuster trade for quarterback Russell Wilson that looks like it blew up in their face....
Khris Middleton to Make Season Debut with Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks are on the cusp of getting small forward Khris Middleton back in the starting lineup. He missed the first 20 games of the season while recovering from a wrist injury. Middleton could return to the starting five as early...
NBA Trade Rumors: Multiple Teams Pursuing Brooklyn’s Kevin Durant
Any team that adds Kevin Durant in a trade will become an instant betting favorite to win the 2022-23 NBA championship. But would the Brooklyn Nets seriously trade Durant to a title contender like the Phoenix Suns, Toronto Raptors, Philadelphia 76ers, Miami...