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Fun facts about NBA Christmas Day games
Christmas Day games are seen as a big flurry of battles that bring a lot of intensity and excitement to NBA fans. These games have showcased rivalries or teams and the greatness of many players who had record-breaking feats
Predicting the next NBA MVP is easier than most bettors think
The Most Valuable Player award is the most prestigious individual player in the NBA. Most of the best players in NBA history have won this award which is why it’s a metric for greatness. Let’s look at how bettors misconstrue the difficulty of betting on the MVP.
How point guards can make or break your NBA bets
n a sport filled with bigger athletes, point guards have historically struggled to leave a mark on the game. However, this has changed in the modern era because they are more involved in the system. Let’s talk about how point guards can make or break your NBA bets.
Who are the best NBA point guards in history?
Over its long history, the NBA has been blessed with stellar basketball players. The point guards are probably the most important pieces of a squad due to their impact on both ends of the floor. Let’s look into the greatest point guards in NBA history.
Why OKC is one of the failed markets in the NBA
The Oklahoma City Thunder is one of the newest teams in the NBA, and the team’s runs over the years has been a rollercoaster ride. The team is still yet to win an NBA title and their past few seasons have exposed them for being one of the failed markets in the league.
The best MVP candidates for the 2021-22 NBA season
The MVP award is seen as one of the best trophies that a player can win for his career. This is why there are a lot of NBA stars who are trying to chase more feats and titles in the league. There are a lot of great players in the 2021-22 season who can contend for this accolade.
Prospective one-on-one matchups in NBA history
The NBA is dominated by stars that uplift the league to stardom. Players like Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant give the NBA so much revenue because people seek to watch them live.
How DeMar DeRozan continues to be a top NBA player
DeMar DeRozan is respected among the NBA’s player base. In terms of the fans and pundits, he is not respected enough. Over the years, DeMar has played for multiple teams but his contributions have gone unnoticed. Let’s talk about how DeMar has proven he’s still a star.
Who will be the NBA's best player at the end of the 2020s?
With superstars like Stephen Curry, LeBron James, and Kevin Durant ageing, new names are primed to take over. The older stars are still doing their best to lead the way but they will be exceeded sometime soon. Let’s talk about who the best player will be at the end of the 2020s.
Looking back at Derrick Rose’s career
Derrick Rose will forever go down in the history of the NBA as one of the most explosive guards. He was once the projected player to become one of the most influential players of the decade. However, things weren’t the same after his injuries.
NBA's MVP for 2021: Fun facts and why you need to bet on them
The NBA MVP 2021 has always been the most prestigious award for individual players. The 2021-22 NBA season has early standouts so far which would make out the landscape of how the MVP ladder would look like by the end of every season.
Top NBA players of all time per player position
The NBA has witnessed some of the best players to ever set foot on courts. Throughout those decades, there are those who simply stand out in their respective positions. So, who exactly are the best players for each position played?
Why preseason NBA rankings are important to your betting
During the NBA preseason, rankings are made to list the title favourites. With this, sports betting has become easier because punters use them as a basis for the bets they will make. Let’s talk about why these preseason NBA rankings are important for people’s betting journeys.
Houston Rockets’ failed James Harden experiment
James Harden’s career really blew out after the trade from Oklahoma City Thunder to the Houston Rockets after the 2012 season. Harden put up wild numbers for the Rockets but how come he never won a championship there?
Who are the most influential players in NBA history?
The NBA is filled with so many players who have made a significant impact. Basketball has changed over the years but there are still some players who have transcended the sport’s team-centric culture. Let’s talk about the most influential players in NBA history.
Are the Lakers doomed to fail this season?
With Russell Westbrook’s hard fit on the roster and LeBron James’ nagging injuries, the Lakers are off to a rocky start that puts them on a measly 12-12 record so far this season. They are trending downwards as more opposing teams vie against the Purple & Gold.
NBA teams that have a shot at the 2021-22 league title
The NBA has been riding on a roller coaster for the past few years with no consistent champion and contenders. The league has seen at least six different teams who have tried for the league title, and fans are keen to see more from other teams who are making noise right now.
Who are the most impactful 3-and-D players in the NBA?
Wing players have been a staple in the NBA over the years. While they were relied upon to only defend and cut to the basket, the role has changed. With the innovation of the Three-and-D role, here are the top stars who shine in the league.
Why De'Aaron Fox is the most underrated star guard in the NBA
When talking about the best point guards in the league, you can easily name 10 players off the top of your head. De’Aaron Fox is looking to be involved there. He is still young and he has more room to grow as the lead guard for the Sacramento Kings.
Thompson hopeful in playoff run with Warriors
Klay Thompson is nearing his return to the court with the Golden State Warriors in the 2021-22 season. The star has a lot of faith that the Warriors will be in for a much bigger run as they hope to get back in the playoffs and win another league title after losing in the 2019 NBA Finals.