2009 Dunk Contest odds Picking the winner in the NBA Slam Dunk contest is a tricky sportsbook proposition; since there are new contestants so frequently, it’s tough for online betting fans to predict results. Fortunately, this year features plenty of dunkers who do have history at the event, including two former champions. Rudy Fernandez is [...]
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The Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at American Airlines Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Celtics listed as 2½-point favorites versus the Mavericks, while the game’s total is sitting at 196½. The Celtics allowed just 13 points in the fourth quarter to earn [...]
The Phoenix Suns and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Quicken Loans Arena. Oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 7-point favorites versus the Suns, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. Amare Stoudemire went for 19 points and six boards [...]
The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at STAPLES Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 12-point favorites versus the Thunder, while the game’s total is sitting at 217½. The Thunder defeated Sacramento 116-113 as a 7-point favorite on Sunday. [...]
The Phoenix Suns and the Philadelphia 76ers will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Wachovia Center. Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. The Suns defeated Detroit 107-97 as a 1-point underdog on Sunday. The combined score went OVER [...]
The San Antonio Spurs and the Boston Celtics will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at TD Banknorth Garden. Oddsmakers currently have the Celtics listed as 6½-point favorites versus the Spurs, while the game’s total is sitting at 185½. Roger Mason paced San Antonio with 26 points and [...]
The Minnesota Timberwolves and the Houston Rockets will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Toyota Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Rockets listed as 7½-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game’s total is sitting at 199½. The Timberwolves could not dig out of a big hole on Wednesday, as [...]
Celtics vs Knicks odds It’s been a strange roller coaster of a season for Mike D’Antoni’s Knickerbockers and any online betting player who follows them. After a rough start and the whole Marbury fiasco, the Knicks have played pretty good basketball of late. They ended January with six wins in their last seven games [...]
Those who bet sports will get an excellent sports wagering opportunity as the Boston Celtics host the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. Sportsbook odds have the Celtics favored since they are at home and they should have another edge since Lakers center Andrew Bynum is not in the lineup. Bynum missed [...]
The Portland Trail Blazers and the Dallas Mavericks will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at American Airlines Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Mavericks listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Trail Blazers, while the game’s total is sitting at 196. The Trail Blazers won their fifth straight with [...]
The Toronto Raptors and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Quicken Loans Arena. Oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 11-point favorites versus the Raptors, while the game’s total is sitting at 194. The Raptors lost to Orlando 113-90 as a 6-point underdog on Sunday. [...]
The fans at Amway Arena will be treated to a game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Orlando Magic when they take their seats on Monday. Oddsmakers currently have the Magic listed as 7-point favorites versus the Mavericks, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. Dirk Nowitzki dropped 30 points and hauled down [...]
The Boston Celtics and the Detroit Pistons will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Oddsmakers currently have the Celtics listed as 6½-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game’s total is sitting at 181. The Celtics won their ninth straight by defeating the Kings [...]
While most are looking over their Super bowl odds for this Sunday’s big game, there will be no shortage of star power in Thursday’s NBA betting matchups. Cleveland will travel to Orlando in a massive bout between two of the East’s top teams, while a pair of rivals do battle in Phoenix as the Suns [...]
The fans at Amway Arena will be treated to a game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Orlando Magic when they take their seats on Thursday. Oddsmakers currently have the Magic listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game’s total is sitting at 195. Mo Williams went for 43 points, 11 assists, and [...]
The fans at TD Banknorth Garden will be treated to a game between the Sacramento Kings and the Boston Celtics when they take their seats on Wednesday. Oddsmakers currently have the Celtics listed as 17-point favorites versus the Kings, while the game’s total is sitting at 205. Kevin Martin led the way for Sacramento with [...]
The Charlotte Bobcats and the Los Angeles Lakers will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at STAPLES Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 11-point favorites versus the Bobcats, while the game’s total is sitting at 196. The Bobcats lost to Indiana 98-93 as a 5.5-point underdog on Sunday. [...]
The Philadelphia 76ers and the New Orleans Hornets will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at New Orleans Arena. Oddsmakers currently have the Hornets listed as 2½-point favorites versus the 76ers, while the game’s total is sitting at 194. The 76ers had six players in double figures on [...]
The Dallas Mavericks and the Boston Celtics will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at TD Banknorth Garden. Oddsmakers currently have the Celtics listed as 9½-point favorites versus the Mavericks, while the game’s total is sitting at 192½. Dirk Nowitzki dropped 26 points in leading the Mavericks to [...]
The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Utah Jazz will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at EnergySolutions Arena. Oddsmakers currently have the Jazz listed as 3-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game’s total is sitting at 195½. LeBron James tossed in a game-high 32 points to lead the [...]
