10:00 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Lakers -1.5, Over/Under: 219.5 With the All-Star Break right around the corner, the top two teams in the West meet in a pivotal encounter as the Los Angeles Lakers play host to the Denver Nuggets from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. As many teams due this time of the season, fatigue may be affecting the Lakers (40-12, 1st in Western Conference), who have dealt with a whirlwind of emotion over the past few … [Read more...]
Boston Celtics @ Washington Wizards
6:30 PM EST, TNT - Line: Wizards -4.5, Over/Under: 216 Let's play the feud!!! Seriously, there must be something in the air as the tension between teams from the Massachusetts and Baltimore/DC areas seems to be getting thicker by the day. First the Red Sox and Orioles engage in an ugly war at Camden Yards, and now the Boston Celtics and Washington Wizards continue to combat each other in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, with a pivotal Game … [Read more...]
Chicago Bulls @ Boston Celtics
8:30 PM EST, TNT - Line: Celtics -8, Over/Under: 202 The only First Round Series not to stay true to form, the Boston Celtics look to win their third consecutive game to take a 3-2 lead over the Chicago Bulls in Game Five from TD Garden, in Boston, Massachusetts. And it was all a dream... After shocking the top-seeded Celtics in Games One and Two, the Bulls (41-41, 8th in Eastern Conference) appear to have reverted back to the maddening group … [Read more...]