Category: NBA Betting
Ibaka: ‘Locked in’ Raptors ready for NBA restart
Serge Ibaka said the Raptors, who arrived in Florida last week, are mentally ready to defend their title when the NBA season resumes later this month. Click here to read the full article…
NBA releases week of scrimmages before restart
The NBA announced the schedule Saturday for scrimmages at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, with 33 games set for between July 22 and July 28. Click here to read the full article…
Gobert ready to move on from virus, mic fiasco
“Touching the mics made me look bad. It’s all about perception … It made me look like someone who doesn’t care about other people’s lives.” Click here to read the full article…
Pacers’ Oladipo to sit out restart of NBA season
Pacers guard Victor Oladipo, who had been hesitant to commit to join the team for the league’s restart in Florida, has decided to opt out and not play, he told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Click here to read the full article…
Source: NBA, union agree to jersey messages
NBA players were made aware of a list of social messages — agreed upon by both the NBPA and the NBA — that can be displayed above the number on the back of jerseys when the league resumes play July 30, a source told The Undefeated. Click here to read the full article…
C’s Hayward will leave bubble for birth of child
Celtics forward Gordon Hayward says he will leave the NBA’s bubble in Florida for the birth of his fourth child in September. Click here to read the full article…
What people in the NBA are saying about the Orlando restart
Players, coaches and execs weigh in on difficult Orlando decisions, safety concerns and using the league’s platform for social justice. Click here to read the full article…
What questions surround a possible second NBA bubble?
Eight teams will not be going to the NBA bubble in Florida. However, the league is interested in developing another location to begin activities for those teams in September. Click here to read the full article…
Sources: Clippers shut facilities after positive test
As a precaution, the LA Clippers shut down the team’s practice facility on Thursday after a positive coronavirus test within the traveling party headed to Orlando, Florida, for the league restart, sources told ESPN. Click here to read the full article…
Sources: NBA in talks on non-playoff ‘bubble’
Details are being discussed for a second bubble for the eight NBA teams not invited to Florida, and some teams continue to push for an alternative plan that would enable them to hold mini-camps within their local markets, sources told ESPN. Click here to read the full article…
Ayton: Suns welcome doubters in playoff chase
Deandre Ayton says the Suns are letting the doubters fuel the team’s playoff chase later this month. Click here to read the full article…
Davis: Lakers’ title chances higher after long rest
“I think our chances are higher just because we’re all rested and we’re all ready to go,” Anthony Davis said. “If anything, our chances got higher and it’s going to be about just who wants it more.” Click here to read the full article…