May 30, 2017 / by Zoey Shopmaker / Articles, NBA News
We’ve been waiting expectingly all year for this. A third consecutive meeting of the Cavaliers and Warriors in the NBA Finals. As tough as the top teams have played this year, this outcome has seemed imminent from the get-go. For one thing, in the postseason alone, they are a combined 24-1. The Warriors ran through […]
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Should I Avoid Early NBA Season Betting Picks
December 3, 2019 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NBA Betting, NBA News, NFL Betting, Sports Betting, Sports Betting Systems
How to evaluate the NBA betting opportunities is a difficult task right in the middle of the NFL season. But the league is underway with all the variables to consider. Some teams do not jell right away while others have surprises early in the season. NBA betting picks are risky and can impact your NFL […]
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Phil Jackson Out In New York, CP3 to Rockets
June 28, 2017 / by Zoey Shopmaker / NBA News
Professional sports change fast. In a matter of hours an individual’s fate can shift just like that. So it was for former — keyword former — President of the New York Knicks, Phil Jackson. And so it was for Chris Paul who jumped ship from the ailing Clippers to join James Harden and the Houston […]
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Celtics Swap with Sixers: Markelle Fultz to Philly?
June 18, 2017 / by Zoey Shopmaker / NBA News
Just when Markelle Fultz thought he would end up in Boston, the Celtics traded their top pick to the Philadelphia 76ers. Here’s what we know about the deal and Fultz’s eventual fate: The Celtics might have lost out on a potential superstar in Markelle Fultz, but they have armed themselves with a treasure trove of […]
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The Cold Dish of Revenge Provoked the Warrior`s Mantra
June 15, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NBA Betting, NBA News
“Revenge is a dish best served cold” was a great quote I remember from the Star Trek movie The Wrath of Khan. The wrath of the Golden State Warriors was simmering hot for a rematch with the Cleveland Cavaliers after their embarrassing loss last year from a certain victory to an agonizing defeat. Establishing a […]
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A Weekend of Championship Superstar Performances
June 13, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NBA News
How can you sum up the past weekend of three superstar performances leading to a championship crown in hockey, tennis and basketball. It was a special culmination of humble athletes rising above their peers to display greatness and sports superior place in society. NHL Hockey Sidney Crosby remained humble after capturing the third Stanley Cup […]
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Golden State Glory: Warriors Win NBA Finals, LeBron Still Shines
June 12, 2017 / by Zoey Shopmaker / NBA News
It took five games for the Golden State Warriors to claim the NBA title. But they did it. After coming up short of a perfect playoff record, they returned to Oracle Arena and finally got their redemption with a clinching Game 5 victory. After failing to secure the title following a three game lead against the Cleveland […]
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Ready the Brooms: Warriors One Away From Cleveland Sweep
June 8, 2017 / by Zoey Shopmaker / NBA News
Going into Game 3 of the NBA Finals, there was a lot of talk about the Warriors going undefeated. Somewhere there was a broom itching to sweep itself across the Cavs court. As Cleveland fans crossed their fingers for a decisive and pivotal victory on their home terf, Kevin Durant was readying himself for a different […]
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Talks Playoff Blowouts
June 5, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NBA News
NBA commissioner Adam Silver talked about the playoffs filled with blowouts and the disparity in the league. For Silver, it is all about looking to “celebrate excellence” while turning away from the non-competitive games that have defined the postseason thus far. The NBA is lucky to have the two best teams in the finals while each […]
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NBA Finals: A Preview
May 30, 2017 / by Zoey Shopmaker / Articles, NBA News
We’ve been waiting expectingly all year for this. A third consecutive meeting of the Cavaliers and Warriors in the NBA Finals. As tough as the top teams have played this year, this outcome has seemed imminent from the get-go. For one thing, in the postseason alone, they are a combined 24-1. The Warriors ran through […]
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LeBron James Becomes Top Playoff Scorer All-Time
May 29, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NBA News
LeBron James surpassed Michael Jordan as the leading playoff scorer in NBA history. Jordan is considered the best player of all time but James is the best player in the league today. He will be playing in his seventh straight NBA finals against the Golden State Warriors, who are the favorites to beat James and […]
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