A look at how the Western Conference teams match up 1. GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 2017-18 finish: 58-24, second Coming: DeMarcus Cousins (FA), Jonas Jerebko (FA) Going: JaVale McGee (FA), Zaza Pachulia (FA) The NBA’s defending champions added another offensive weapon in Cousins, one of the most skilled big men in the NBA. The Warriors landed him on a one-year, bargain deal as he works back from a torn Achilles tendon….
A look at how the Eastern Conference teams stack up 1. BOSTON CELTICS 2017-18 finish: 55-27, second Coming: F-C Robert Williams III (draft) Going: N/A The Celtics made the conference finals and went toe-to-toe with LeBron James despite playing without Gordon Hayward and Kyrie Irving. Both are expected to be healthy for the new season, when they’ll be joined by young players Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, who had to…
Warriors at Cavaliers Game 4 Preview The Cleveland Cavaliers have had their opportunities to defeat the Golden State Warriors in the 2018 NBA Finals. There was LeBron James’ masterful 51-point performance in Game 1, and then Stephen Curry’s 3-16 shooting display in Game 3. Neither contest resulted in a victory for the Cavs, making it hard to believe that the series will last beyond Friday night’s Game 4. Be part…
Warriors at Cavaliers Game 3 Preview The Cleveland Cavaliers badly need a victory if they plan on turning the NBA Finals into a true series. The Golden State Warriors won the first two games of the best-of-seven series and look to place Cleveland in a major hole when they visit the Cavaliers on Wednesday. Be part of the game… enter one those contests: $1 NBA Finals Game 3 Top 3…
Cavaliers at Warriors Game 2 The Cleveland Cavaliers got two days off to digest the mistakes made down the stretch that allowed the Golden State Warriors to escape with a win in Game 1 of the 2018 NBA Finals and put it behind them. The Cavaliers will get another chance to steal homecourt advantage when they visit the Warriors for Game 2 on Sunday. Be part of the game… enter…
Cavaliers at Warriors Game 1 Preview The Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors are in the NBA Finals for the fourth straight season and the series begins Thursday night in Oakland, Calif. The Warriors won two of the first three meetings and the latest matchup will likely begin with Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (concussion) sitting out. Don’t forget to play here!!! Cleveland star LeBron James doesn’t understand why there is…
Warriors vs Cavaliers NBA Finals Breakdown They’re baaaaack. The Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers rematch is officially set. When the ball tips on Thursday night it will be history in the making, the first time in the NBA, NHL, MLB, or NFL that the same two teams have squared off four years in a row. And while some may complain about an element of fatigue in seeing the same matchup year after year, the…
Warriors at Rockets Game 7 Preview The Golden State Warriors found the form that made them NBA champions in the second half on Saturday and used it to run away with a win and force a Game 7 in the Western Conference finals. The Warriors will try to carry that momentum on the road and earn their fourth consecutive trip to the NBA Finals when they visit the Houston Rockets…
Warriors at Rockets Game 5 Staring at a 10-point deficit heading into the fourth quarter and a 3-1 series hole, the Houston Rockets came alive and reestablished homecourt advantage in the Western Conference finals. The Rockets will try to maintain that advantage and carry some momentum back when they host the Golden State Warriors in Game 5 on Thursday. Enter Game 5 CA$H ContestPlay Now!!! Houston allowed 126 points on…
Warriors at Rockets Game 2 Preview The Golden State Warriors flashed supreme form in the opener of the Western Conference finals and look to take a 2-0 lead when they visit the Houston Rockets on Wednesday. The Warriors outscored the Rockets by 13 points in the second half while recording a 119-106 win in Game 1. Enter Game 2 CA$H ContestPlay Now!!! Forward Kevin Durant scored 37 points and shooting…
Cavaliers at Celtics Game 2 Preview Marcus Morris and his Boston teammates got the best of LeBron James in the opener of the Eastern Conference finals. The second-seeded Celtics look to stymie the Cleveland star for the second consecutive contest when they host the fourth-seeded Cavaliers on Tuesday in Game 2 of the best-of-seven series. Enter Game 2 CA$H ContestPlay Now!!! Morris helped hold James to 15 points on 5-of-16…
Jazz at Rockets Game 2 Preview The Houston Rockets look to take a 2-0 lead when they host the Utah Jazz on Wednesday in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinal series. Star guard James Harden scored 41 points in Houston’s series-opening 110-96 victory to continue his season-long assault of the Jazz. You can now draft players from one game. Make your picks by clicking on this link below… Play…
2018 NBA Playoffs Second-round preview With the second round under way, let’s dive in straight into the series on hand. Play our NBA Playoffs Contests Toronto Raptors vs Cleveland Cavaliers The Cleveland Cavaliers have knocked the Toronto Raptors out of the playoffs the last two years but the Raptors are finally the favored team and hope to play like it when the teams begin their Eastern Conference semifinals matchup. Enter…