3:30 PM EST, ABC - Line: 76ers -6.5, Over/Under: 217.5 With the Playoffs approaching, time is running out for teams to make their move, as the Philadelphia 76ers host the Indiana Pacers in a matchup featuring teams separated by a single game in the standings. Arguably the most unlikely contender to be in this position, the Pacers (42-24, 3rd in Eastern Conference) have worn the label of overachiever better than most in recent memory, … [Read more...]
Boston Celtics @ Milwaukee Bucks
8:00 PM EST, TNT - Line: Bucks -5.5, Over/Under: 229 With the All-Star Break now firmly in the rearview mirror, attention is paid towards the race to the Playoffs, where both the Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks figure to reach, with their matchup tonight from Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin serving as a backdrop for a potential postseason preview. After consecutive trips to the Eastern Conference Finals coupled with the return to health … [Read more...]
Philadelphia 76ers @ Golden State Warriors
10:30 PM EST, TNT - Line: Warriors -9.5, Over/Under: 240.5 There 's star power aplenty in this potential NBA Finals preview, as the Philadelphia 76ers travel to ORACLE Arena to battle the Golden State Warriors in the penultimate stop on a four-game West Coast Road Trip. Winners of six of their last eight outings, the 76ers (33-18, 4th in Eastern Conference) head towards the All-Star Break with a sizable amount of momentum, as they continue to … [Read more...]
Boston Celtics @ Utah Jazz
9:30 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Jazz -6.5, Over/Under: 194.5 The Race for the Playoffs is nearing it's final leg, as pair of teams with designs on lengthy Postseason Runs collide tonight in Salt Lake City, as the short-handed Boston Celtics battle the Utah Jazz from Vivint Smart Home Arena. Now at the conclusion of a 4-Game West Coast Road Trip, the Celtics (51-23, 2nd in Eastern Conference) find themselves in an odd place in the East, trailing the … [Read more...]
Boston Celtics @ Houston Rockets
8:30 PM EST, ABC - Line: Rockets -8, Over/Under: 217 A potential NBA Finals Preview commands the spotlight this weekend, as the hottest team in the league, the Houston Rockets play host to the Boston Celtics, as the former looks to extend their lengthy wining streak to Fifteen Games from Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The All-Star Break couldn't have come at a better time for the Celtics (44-19, 2nd in Eastern Conference) for there may not … [Read more...]
Philadelphia 76ers @ Washington Wizards
8:00 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Wizards -1.5, Over/Under: 211.5 A pair of teams looking to shatter the monopoly in the Eastern Conference face off tonight in the Nation's Capital, as the Washington Wizards play host to the Philadelphia 76ers from Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. Don't look now, folks, but the 76ers (32-25, 7th in Eastern Conference) are making a charge up the standings in the East, winning a season-high seven consecutive games. … [Read more...]
Cleveland Cavaliers @ Boston Celtics
3:30 PM EST, ABC - Line: Celtics -5, Over/Under: 212.5 With the seismic changes being felt across the league following the NBA's annual Trade Deadline, the new-look Cleveland Cavaliers look to turn their troubled season around as they showcase their dramatically renovated roster against the Boston Celtics, from TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. If you're hard-pressed to recognize the Cavaliers (32-22, 3rd in Eastern Conference) after their … [Read more...]
Boston Celtics @ San Antonio Spurs
9:30 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Spurs -8, Over/Under: 202 Billed as contenders for the Larry O'Brien Trophy heading into the 2016-2017 campaign, the San Antonio Spurs host the Boston Celtics, with only one of these teams living up to expectations (at this point). As their opponent tonight continues to take care of business as usual, the Celtics (13-11, 3rd in Atlantic Division) have been wildly inconsistent thus far, as injuries have kept this … [Read more...]
Toronto Raptors @ Cleveland Cavaliers, Game Five
8:30 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Cleveland -11, Over/Under: 199 After a lopsided first three games of the Eastern Conference Finals, things finally tightened up in Game Four, as the Toronto Raptors forced a pivotal Game 5 in Cleveland, as they appear to have the Cavaliers on the ropes. after getting outscored by a ludicrous fifty points in Games 1 and 2, the Raptors (56-26, Atlantic Division) bounced back with a few haymakers of their own. It started … [Read more...]
Toronto Raptors @ Cleveland Cavaliers, Game Two
8:00 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Cleveland -12, Over/Under: 198 One of the age old questions in the NBA Playoffs is an oft debated one; when faced with a long layoff between series, is it better to take it as an opportunity to rest, or does that time off lead to rust? Tomato or tomato? Potato or potato? Yes, rest versus rust had been the dominant argument for this series as the Cleveland Cavaliers finally returned to the court against the Toronto … [Read more...]