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The Houston Rockets are still in the midst of their rebuild. They finished last season with the worst regular season record in the league at 20-62. Yes, that’s bad. With that being said, the Rockets have been committed to building through the NBA Draft and should continue to see development from their young players. Houston […] READ MORE
Basketball is back. This summer gifted fans the Olympics, Summer League, and most recently the preseason this fall. But, of course, it all leads into the regular season. There’s been plenty of changes throughout the league and it’s time to take a look at NBA award predictions as things get into full swing. NBA Award […] READ MORE
The post-James Harden era for the Houston Rockets did not go smoothly last season. After the all-star guard was traded, the Rockets finished the season with the worst record in the NBA (17-55). Second-year head coach Stephen Silas now gets an offseason with no drama. The Rockets have a lot of young talent, but their […] READ MORE
The NBA Most Improved Player Award is one of the hardest awards to predict. There are so many talented young players in the NBA that improve every season that it is hard to choose one. Las Vegas has already released their odds with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander coming in as the favorite (+700). So who will win […] READ MORE
This year’s trade deadline brought moves that once again had massive ramifications around the league. Trades cause value changes for players and it is important to know which players are the risers and fallers. These players should be targeted for their upside or traded to try to get back as much as possible. Fantasy Basketball […] READ MORE
The Cleveland Cavaliers are in the midst of their second rebuild following a LeBron James departure. To their credit, it’s not easy to remain competitive when you lose arguably the top player in the league. With that being said, there is a decent mix of both young and veteran talent on the roster. They’re a few key […] READ MORE
The Philadelphia 76ers were missing All-Star point-forward Ben Simmons for the first-round sweep at the hands of the Boston Celtics. It appears to be the end of the line for head coach Brett Brown. Despite having a ton of talent, the 76ers roster makeup is not ideal. They lack shooting in a major way. Simmons […] READ MORE
The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors had a spectacular four-part NBA Finals duel that raged on from 2014 through the 2018 NBA Finals. For the Cavaliers, they are in year two of their post-LeBron James rebuild while the Warriors are into their first poor season after reaching and losing in the NBA Finals […] READ MORE
Last week was a significant one for fantasy basketball, as it marked the first major trade of the season. Jordan Clarkson was shipped to the Utah Jazz, while Dante Exum and two second-rounders were sent to the Cleveland Cavaliers. It also marked the emergence of a number of breakout players. While it’s laughable to expect […] READ MORE
NBA gambling predictions for December 12th are limited due to the small slate of games on tap. With only four games scheduled for tonight, getting the best NBA gambling advice and picking the proper games will be vital to turning a profit. Betting is becoming larger each year it seems and is even being legalized […] READ MORE
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