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Bill Simmons On Cooper Flagg: Dallas Asking Too Much?

With the Dallas Mavericks opening at 0-2, people are questioning Jason Kidd’s decision to start Duke rookie Cooper Flagg at point guard. Actually, he calls him point forward, but potato potahto. Here’s what he said on his podcast as quoted on the Smoking Cuban: “I wanna go on the record really emphatically. This ‘Flagg playing […]

From Duke Basketball Report | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Three big questions as Celtics look for their first win in Detroit

1.  How does Boston respond after an 0-2 start?  Two games into the season, the Celtics are still looking for their first win. Granted, their two opponents — Philadelphia and New York — have high postseason ambitions, but that’s beside the point. Against the 76ers, Boston blew a 13-point fourth-quarter lead. On Friday night against […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Daily Norseman Staff NFL Picks, Week 8

Well, the Minnesota Vikings may have embarassed themselves on national television in Week 8 of NFL action, but we’re still here making our picks. Yes, our collective of learned pro football blowhards have submitted their picks for this week, so let’s take a look at who we’re picking. First, here’s our look at how everyone […]

From Daily Norseman | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Are the Celtics now immune to criticism?

They give out a Pulitzer Prize for Criticism, but to my knowledge, the award has never gone to a Celtics writer. Not sure why. Criticism isn’t inherently positive or negative, it’s just an analysis of the quality of things. And here in Boston, we have a long history of criticizing our team, and I personally […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Recap/Analysis: Hornets vs 76ers

The Charlotte Hornets took part in a back and forth affair with the Philadelphia 76ers and ultimately came up just short. The summary The Hornets had to weather a 3-point barrage from the hands of the 76ers in the first half, and the first quarter in particular. Tyrese Maxey hit four threes in that quarter […] The post Recap/Analysis: Hornets vs 76ers first appeared on At The Hive .

From At The Hive | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Knicks vs. Heat Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats and Best Bets – Sunday, October 26, 2025

The Miami Heat (1-1) are just 2.5-point underdogs against the New York Knicks (2-0) at Kaseya Center on Sunday, October 26, 2025. The game begins at 6 p.m. ET on MSG and FDSSUN. The point total in the matchup is set at 229.5. Knicks vs. Heat Odds Knicks odds to win: -148 Heat odds to win: +126 Spread: Knicks (-2.5) Total: 229.5 How to Bet on Knicks vs. Heat Game Time and Information When: Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 6 p.m. ET Where: Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida T...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Wizards vs. Hornets Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Sunday, October 26, 2025

The Washington Wizards (1-1) are at home in Southeast Division action against the Charlotte Hornets (1-1) on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 6 p.m. ET. The Wizards are 2.5-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the teams this season. The matchup has an over/under of 235.5. Aiming to gain an edge on Sunday’s game? Find out the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in this article. How to Bet on Wizards vs. Hornets Pick the Hornets (+2.5) to...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Mavericks vs. Raptors Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Sunday, October 26, 2025

The Dallas Mavericks (0-2) take the court against the Toronto Raptors (1-1) as only 1.5-point favorites on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET on KFAA and SportsNet. The matchup’s over/under is set at 230.5. If you are trying to gain an edge on Sunday’s game, dig into the best bets available in this matchup, below (based on our computer predictions). How to Bet on Mavericks vs. Raptors Pick the Raptors (+1.5) to Cover The Mavericks’ record against the spread last year was 38-4...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Clippers vs. Trail Blazers Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Sunday, October 26, 2025

The Los Angeles Clippers (1-1) are favored by 7.5 points against the Portland Trail Blazers (1-1) on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on KUNP and FDSSC. The matchup has an over/under set at 227.5 points. Our computer predictions for Sunday’s game may help you make an informed wager by picking the best bets available. How to Bet on Clippers vs. Trail Blazers Pick the Trail Blazers (+7.5) to Cover The Clippers had 46 wins in 82 games against the spread last sea...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 4 reads

Lakers vs. Kings Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Sunday, October 26, 2025

Pacific Division opponents meet when the Los Angeles Lakers (1-1) visit the Sacramento Kings (1-1) at Golden 1 Center, starting at 9 p.m. ET on Sunday, October 26, 2025. The Kings are 1.5-point underdogs in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season. The point total for the matchup is set at 230.5. Keep reading for the best bets you can place on Sunday’s game, based on our computer predictions. How to Bet on Lakers vs. Kings Pick the Kings (+1.5) to Cover The Lakers...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Game Preview San Antonio Spurs vs. Brooklyn Nets

The season is young, but pundits have already largely written off the Brooklyn Nets this season. Brooklyn had a relatively quiet summer, trading Cameron Johnson to the Denver Nuggets in exchange for Michael Porter Jr. and a future first round pick. They also inked 5th year shooting guard Cam Thomas to a 1-year deal after […]

From Pounding The Rock | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Lakers vs Kings preview: Pacific Division duel

The Lakers will play in their first road game of the season in Sacramento on Sunday where they will take on the Kings. The purple and gold look to make it two wins a row after a strong blowout victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Sacramento […]

From Silver Screen and Roll | about 2 months ago | 1 read

NBA Reacts: What Jazz player do fans think will be traded?

It’s already been a crazy season so far for the Utah Jazz with a surprise win against the Clippers and then a tough loss against the Kings. It’s not clear what will change with the team as the season goes along, but one thing is for sure, we’ll start hearing trade rumors as the season […]

From SLC Dunk | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Kings vs. Blackhawks NHL Best Bets, Odds, Prediction and Pick – Oct. 26

On Sunday at 7 p.m. ET, the Los Angeles Kings will face the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center, and we have best bets tips in this article if you want to make a wager. Kings vs. Blackhawks Promo Codes Best Over/Under Bet Pick OU: Over 5.5 (Computer projecting 6.0 goals) Los Angeles and its opponent have gone over 5.5 combined goals in five of nine games this season. Chicago and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in a game twice this season. The teams a...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Sixers Bell Ringer: Another thrilling last-minute win for our 2-0 Sixers

2025-26 Regular Season Bell Ringer Standings:VJ Edgecombe – 1 Two games, two thrilling last-minute victories for your Philadelphia 76ers. After a scorching-hot shooting start to the game, it looked like the Sixers might have an easy time of it in their home opener against the Charlotte Hornets. But a third quarter that saw Charlotte drop […]

From Liberty Ballers | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Spooky Season? These 5 Numbers Show the Mavs Are in Trouble

Dallas Mavericks losing their first two games of the 2025-2026 season wouldn’t normally raise too many alarms. It’s not the fact that the Mavs are 0-2 in an 82-game season. It’s HOW they are losing.  After a disappointing opening night blowout loss to the San Antonio Spurs 125-92, the hope coming into Friday’s night’s home […]

From Mavs Moneyball | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Preview: Boston Celtics (0-2) at Detroit Pistons (1-1) Game #3 10/26/25

  at   Boston Celtics (0-2) at Detroit Pistons (1-1) Sunday, October 26, 2025 3:30 PM ET Regular Season Game #3, Road Game #2 TV: NBCSB,  FDSNDT, NBA-LP Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 97.1 The Ticket, SiriusXM Little Caesars Arena  After losses to the Knicks and 76ers, the Celtics look for their first win of the season as they visit the Detroit Pistons.  This is the first of 3 games between these two teams this season.  They will host the Pistons on November 26 and wi...

From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Celtics need more cowbell

Forty-eight minutes. That’s the regulation length of an NBA basketball game and if you ask head coach Joe Mazzulla, it’s the complete length of time that his team needs to play Celtics basketball to win games. Despite starting the season with two losses — a one-point heartbreaker at home to the 76ers and Friday’s thumping […]

From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Nolan Hickman Selected No. 5 in NBA G League Draft

Nolan Hickman was picked No. 5 overall in the 2025 NBA G League Draft by the Capital City Go-Go, the Washington Wizards’ affiliate. He played with Ryan Nembhard and the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA Summer League, averaging 5.3 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 1.3 assists in three appearances. In his senior campaign with the […]

From The Slipper Still Fits | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Long Island Nets acquire two NBA vets, trade away Drew Timme

The Long Island Nets season is quickly approaching. Media Day is five days away, the season two weeks. As this happens, we are beginning to see the Nets G League roster take shape even more with priority being the acquisition of G League and NBA vets to help with the development of the Flatbush5, the […]

From NetsDaily | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

3 things to watch as the Mavericks meet the Raptors

The Dallas Mavericks (0-2) will face the Toronto Raptors (1-1) Sunday for a 6:30pm CST tipoff at American Airlines Center. The Mavericks enter the midpoint of their season opening five-game homestand in search of their first win against a Raptors team bent on defying expectations. The Raptors arrive on the heels of a closely contended […]

From Mavs Moneyball | about 2 months ago | 1 read