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Chicago Bulls defeat Philadelphia 76ers 126-112, snap 11-game home winning streak
It’s no secret that the Chicago Bulls haven’t lived up to expectations this season. But over the past week and half, the team has been playing solid basketball. For example, on Thursday night, the Chicago Bulls defeated a red-hot Brooklyn Nets team by a 121-112 margin. It is worth noting that the Nets had reeled…
Read MoreChicago Bulls defeat New Yorks 118-117 for their third straight win
Last season, the Chicago Bulls advanced to the playoffs first time in five years. Sure, they were bounced out of the first round by the Milwaukee Bucks in five games. Despite the disappointing end to their season, though, the Bulls’ front office opted to bring back its core roster. Unfortunately, the results have been a…
Read MoreGolden State Warriors not ready to hit the panic button despite slow start
The Golden State Warriors kicked off the 2022-23 NBA season with two wins in their first three games. Those pair of wins came against the Los Angeles Lakers and Sacramento Kings. But since that time, the Warriors have struggled, to say the least. Following their solid start, they have dropped six of their last seven…
Read MoreWhich NBA Teams Have The Best Title Odds In 2022-23?
The 2022-23 NBA campaign is just a few short weeks away. This means that the discussion will shift to season predictions and NBA parlay picks. And basketball fans are salivating for what promises to be another memorable season. The Golden State Warriors reclaimed their status as one of the association’s best teams. They concluded the…
Read MoreWho are the top 10 NBA players born in the 21st century?
It’s been said that athletes reach their prime before age 30. That said, NBA players born in the 21st century are still several years away from that happening. But if you pay attention, you’ll see the top 10 NBA players born in the 21st century impacting the game. Indeed, the youngest generation of players in…
Read MoreIs Steve Kerr In The NBA Hall of Fame?
Steve Kerr is not in the Hall of Fame as a player. However, he’ll most likely be elected as a Hall of Famer as a coach when he retires. The NBA’s 75th season confirmed what many basketball experts had already believed: Steve Kerr is one of the best NBA coaches of all time. The Golden…
Read MoreSweden cuts ex-NBA star Jonas Jerebko due to politics
Ex-NBA star Jonas Jerebko has been cut from Sweden’s national basketball squad; the federation said Thursday, a day after joining CSKA Moscow, despite international condemnation of Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. “A player on the national team represents the Swedish Basketball Federation,” the body said in a statement announcing his exclusion. Jerebko, 35, is…
Read MoreWhich Sponsors Invest the Most in the NBA?
Despite not being the most popular (but still very popular) sport in the country of its birth, basketball has an enormous global reach. Regular league games and playoff games from the NBA are beamed onto television screens in 215 countries and territories. It’s no wonder then that companies pay such a high price to have…
Read MoreAll eyes on Mark Williams in NCAA final four face-off between Duke and North Carolina
If you told Coach Mike Krzyzewski back in August that his season and career would hinge on the ability of the ACC Defensive Player of the year, Mark Williams, to play defense while staying out of foul trouble, coach K would’ve signed up immediately. Well, that is exactly the case as the Duke Blue Devils…
Read MoreFormer NBA star Thurl Bailey looks back at the NCAA Championship in 1983 and the late coach Jim Valvano
Former NBA star Thurl Baily recently gave an exclusive interview to Betway. He looks back at North Carolina State’s miracle run to the NCAA Championship in 1983 and late coach Jim Valvano’s impact. Is North Carolina’s Cinderella run in 1983 the highlight of your career? That’s a rhetorical question, I’m sure. I appreciate that even…
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