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Raptors Favored To Acquire Damian Lillard, If Not The Heat
If not the Miami Heat, oddsmakers at sports betting sites have pegged the Toronto Raptors as the favorite to trade for Damian Lillard.
The odds shift on Lillard’s next team comes on the heels of a report from ESPN’s Marc J. Spears that the Raptors are the front-runners for Lillard.
The Heat are reportedly falling out of favor in trade negotiations for Lillard.
Five years after trading ...
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Odds Favor James Harden Reuniting With Rockets In Trade
James Harden reportedly opted into a $35.6 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.The 76ers are expected to immediately seek a trade suitor for Harden after he signs the deal.If the 76ers trade Harden, the Houston Rockets are the most likely landing spot in a trade.
The Philadelphia 76ers are expected to sign James Harden to a $35.6 million deal. Not so fast, though, as the 76ers are loo...
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Sacramento Kings Emerge as New Betting Favorites to Win Pacific Division
The 40-26 SU Sacramento Kings are the new odds-on favorites to win the Pacific Division.Sacramento defeated Phoenix 128-119 last Saturday night for their first 40-win season since the 2005-06 NBA season.The Kings however are still longshots at +6600 to win the NBA title and have the longest championship odds among the Pacific Division teams.
Light the beam now. The Sacramento Kings are your ne...
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Markkanen Moves Up to Second in Latest MIP Odds Boards
Lauri Markkanen has moved up to second in the latest Most Improved Player odds boards.
Markkanen is averaging 31 points and 8.3 rebounds per game in his last 10 games.
The 25-year-old Finnish star scored a career-high 49 points against the Houston Rockets three games ago.
Lauri Markkanen’s breakout season is going full steam ahead.
Markkanen is making a push to make the West All-St...
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Nikola Jokic Rising in Latest NBA MVP Betting Boards
Nikola Jokic has moved up to 4th in the latest NBA MVP odds boards.
The Joker is currently priced in the +700 to +1000 in the latest MVP betting boards.
Jokic scored 40 points, grabbed 27 rebounds, and issued 10 assists last Sunday against the Charlott Hornets.
The NBA’s MVP race has a new contender. Well, he’s not new as he’s been here before and he has even won the award twice.
Niko...
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Jayson Tatum Moves Up to 3rd in Latest NBA MVP Odds Boards
Jayson Tatum has moved up to third in the latest NBA odds boards.
Tatum is averaging 32.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game this season.
The Celtics are 10-3 SU as of Sunday and have the second-best record in the entire NBA.
The rest of the NBA finally took notice of Jayson Tatum as a primetime player when he won the first-ever Larry Bird Eastern Conference MVP award, lead...
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Victor Wembanyama Solidifies Status as 2023 NBA Draft Top Pick Betting Favorite
Victor Wembanyama is the -350 betting favorite to be the no. 1 overall pick of the 2023 NBA Draft. Wembanyama’s current draft odds aren’t really that high but considering the next option in the odds board is the rest of the field at +450, it’s almost sure as day that he will go first in next year’s NBA Draft. The San Antonio Spurs and Utah Jazz are the betting favorites to land Wembany...
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