NBA News and Rumors

Written by Mike Page on November 29, 2021

Tuesday night’s matchup between the Golden State Warriors and the Phoenix Suns could provide a preview for the Western Conference Finals next summer. The Warriors have won seven in a row and have the NBA’s best record at 18-2. The Suns have not lost in more than a month, with a streak that is now just one away from matching Read More

Written by Mike Page on October 4, 2021

It seems like the Milwaukee Bucks just beat the Phoenix Suns for the 2020-21 NBA championship, but it’s time for preseason games in the Association once again. Some teams made widespread roster changes in the off-season, like the Los Angeles Lakers, while others largely stood pat going into this season, such as the Brooklyn Nets. Let’s take a look at Read More

Written by Mike Page on July 26, 2021

Some of the biggest NBA news comes from the other side of the planet, as Evan Fournier and the rest of Team France delivered a shocking upset against Team USA in the Olympics. Team USA lost two exhibition games ahead of Tokyo, and dropping their opener reduces the sports betting odds of Team USA defending their gold medal even further. Read More

Written by Mike Page on July 12, 2021

In the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Brooklyn Nets routed the Milwaukee Bucks not once, but twice, to open up a 2-0 series lead that looked more than halfway to a sweep. Kyrie Irving sprained his ankle and could not return, but it was more than that that helped the Bucks win that series in seven games. A renewed commitment to Read More

Written by Mike Page on July 9, 2021

The Milwaukee Bucks put forth significantly stouter effort in Game 2 of the NBA Finals in Phoenix, but they still lost by ten. Giannis Antetokounmpo put up 42 points for the visitors, but the likes of Jrue Holiday and Khris Middleton failed to step up as well, and the Suns were able to pull away, led by 31 points from Read More

Written by Mike Page on July 7, 2021

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo returned from a hyperextended knee that held him out of Games 5 and 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, taking the floor for Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Phoenix Suns. However, things did not go so well for the Bucks in the desert, as Phoenix rolled to a 118-105 win to take Read More

Written by Mike Page on July 6, 2021

On July 29, the 2021 NBA draft will take place, setting in motion roster moves for the upcoming season. Many of the players taken will head to developmental rosters in the G League, but others will be expected to contribute right away, as the 2021-22 season gets underway just a few months later. Let’s take a look at some of Read More

Written by Mike Page on June 30, 2021

The injuries continue to mount in these NBA playoffs. Trae Young had to miss Game 4 for Atlanta with a sprained ankle, but the Hawks were still able to deliver a 110-88 rout of the Milwaukee Bucks, in large part because the Bucks lost Giannis Antetokounmpo with a hyperextended knee, and now Giannis is questionable for Game 5 back up Read More

Written by Mike Page on June 28, 2021

The Los Angeles Clippers head back to Phoenix on the brink of elimination, as the Suns won Game 4 at the Staples Center on Saturday. Kawhi Leonard’s continued absence with a knee injury has kept the Clippers from being able to respond, and now they would have to win three straight to get to the NBA Finals. In the East, Read More

Written by Mike Page on June 24, 2021

If you had bet on the Atlanta Hawks to beat Milwaukee in the East finals before Game 1, you could have gotten a +642 moneyline on a lot of books. Now that the dust has settled on Game 1, with a three-point Atlanta win, that has dropped to +170. That’s still a fairly good value wager, but you may have Read More