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1 day, 7 hours ago

Orlando hosts Boston following Tatum’s 43-point game

Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic Orlando, Florida; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston visits the Orlando Magic after Jayson Tatum scored 43 points in the Celtics’ 123-98 victory over the Chicago Bulls. Boston ranks sixth in the Eastern Conference with 10.8 offensive rebounds per game led by Luke Kornet averaging 2.0. LAST 10 GAMES: Magic: 5-5, averaging 106.4 points, …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Haliburton and the Pacers take on conference foe Philadelphia

Associated Press

Indiana Pacers vs. Philadelphia 76ers Philadelphia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: 76ers -5.5; over/under is 224.5 BOTTOM LINE: Indiana visits Philadelphia in Eastern Conference action Friday. The 76ers average 11.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.2 fewer makes per game than the Pacers give up. The Pacers average 12.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.4 fewer …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Cleveland puts home win streak on the line against Washington

Associated Press

Washington Wizards vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cavaliers -17; over/under is 230.5 BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland hosts Washington aiming to prolong its three-game home winning streak. Washington is fifth in the Eastern Conference scoring 49.9 points per game in the paint led by Kyle Kuzma averaging 8.7. TOP PERFORMERS: Garland is scoring 20.5 points per …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Boston takes on conference rival Detroit

Associated Press

Detroit Pistons vs. Boston Celtics Boston; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Celtics -13.5; over/under is 228.5 BOTTOM LINE: Detroit plays Boston in Eastern Conference action Thursday. The 120.1 points per game the Celtics score are 7.1 more points than the Pistons allow. LAST 10 GAMES: Celtics: 8-2, averaging 118.0 points, 45.8 rebounds, 26.1 assists, 7.4 steals and 6.6 …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Toronto takes on Miami on 3-game slide

Associated Press

Toronto Raptors vs. Miami Heat Miami; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Heat -11; over/under is 222.5 BOTTOM LINE: Toronto comes into the matchup with Miami as losers of three games in a row. The Heat score 112.2 points per game, 5.0 fewer points than the 117.2 the Raptors give up. LAST 10 GAMES: Heat: 7-3, averaging 113.3 points, …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Atlanta plays New York, aims for 4th straight road win

Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Knicks -7; over/under is 237.5 BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta hits the road against New York looking to prolong its three-game road winning streak. New York averages 117.8 points and has outscored opponents by 6.8 points per game. LAST 10 GAMES: Knicks: 7-3, averaging 119.0 points, 41.4 …

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2 weeks ago

Wagner and the Magic take on conference foe Milwaukee

Associated Press

Orlando Magic vs. Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bucks -9; over/under is 213 BOTTOM LINE: The Orlando Magic take on Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks in Eastern Conference action Tuesday. The Magic average 107.6 points per game, 4.8 fewer than the 112.4 the Bucks allow. LAST 10 GAMES: Bucks: 8-2, averaging 116.2 points, 42.0 …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Magic play the Nets, seek 6th straight victory

Associated Press

Orlando Magic vs. Brooklyn Nets New York; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Orlando will attempt to prolong its five-game win streak with a victory against Brooklyn. Brooklyn is at the bottom of the Eastern Conference scoring 11.9 fast break points per game. TOP PERFORMERS: Cameron Thomas is scoring 24.7 points per game and averaging 3.2 rebounds for the Nets. …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Cleveland and Boston match up in battle of top offenses

Associated Press

Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics square off in a meeting between the NBA’s top two offenses. Boston ranks seventh in the Eastern Conference with 10.1 offensive rebounds per game led by Luke Kornet averaging 2.0. LAST 10 GAMES: Cavaliers: 7-3, averaging 120.2 points, 43.6 rebounds, 27.2 …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Toronto takes on Miami in conference matchup

Associated Press

Miami Heat vs. Toronto Raptors Toronto; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Raptors host the Miami Heat in Eastern Conference play Sunday. Bam Adebayo is scoring 15.8 points per game and averaging 9.4 rebounds for the Heat. LAST 10 GAMES: Raptors: 3-7, averaging 108.4 points, 48.5 rebounds, 27.1 assists, 7.0 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Hornets take on the Knicks on 3-game skid

Associated Press

New York Knicks vs. Charlotte Hornets Charlotte, North Carolina; Friday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Knicks -7; over/under is 226.5 BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte comes into the matchup against New York after losing three straight games. The Hornets average 16.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 more made shots on average than the 14.7 per game the Knicks give …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Young, Hawks to host Mitchell and the Cavaliers

Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Atlanta Hawks Atlanta; Friday, 2:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cavaliers -4; over/under is 245.5 BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes Atlanta and Cleveland meet on Friday. The Cavaliers average 15.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.2 fewer made shots on average than the 16.6 per game the Hawks allow. LAST 10 GAMES: Hawks: 4-6, averaging 117.2 …

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Brooklyn takes on Orlando, seeks 4th straight victory

Associated Press

Orlando Magic vs. Brooklyn Nets New York; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Magic -4.5; over/under is 216.5 BOTTOM LINE: Brooklyn is looking to extend its three-game win streak with a victory against Orlando. Brooklyn is last in the Eastern Conference scoring 11.7 fast break points per game. LAST 10 GAMES: Nets: 5-5, averaging 112.4 points, 36.7 rebounds, 26.7 …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Miami plays Toronto in conference showdown

Associated Press

Toronto Raptors vs. Miami Heat Miami; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Heat -7; over/under is 227.5 BOTTOM LINE: Miami hosts Toronto in a matchup of Eastern Conference teams. Miami ranks seventh in the Eastern Conference with 15.7 fast break points per game led by Tyler Herro averaging 3.9. Toronto ranks second in the league scoring 19.2 fast break …

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4 weeks ago

Miami takes on Milwaukee following overtime win

Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Miami Heat Miami; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Heat -2; over/under is 221.5 BOTTOM LINE: Miami hosts the Milwaukee Bucks after the Heat took down the Dallas Mavericks 123-118 in overtime. Milwaukee is the Eastern Conference leader with 35.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Giannis Antetokounmpo averaging 9.8. The Bucks average 113.1 points per …

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1 month ago

Charlotte plays Milwaukee following overtime win

Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets vs. Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bucks -8.5; over/under is 220.5 BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte visits the Milwaukee Bucks after the Hornets took down the Detroit Pistons 123-121 in overtime. TOP PERFORMERS: Brook Lopez is scoring 12.3 points per game and averaging 5.3 rebounds for the Bucks. Brandon Miller is scoring 18.6 points per …

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1 month ago

Washington plays New York on 5-game road slide

Associated Press

Washington Wizards vs. New York Knicks New York; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Knicks -13.5; over/under is 229.5 BOTTOM LINE: Washington visits New York looking to break its five-game road losing streak. New York averages 115.5 points while outscoring opponents by 4.0 points per game. LAST 10 GAMES: Knicks: 6-4, averaging 116.6 points, 43.3 rebounds, 28.8 assists, 7.3 …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Milwaukee faces Charlotte following Antetokounmpo’s 59-point showing

Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Charlotte Hornets Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee plays the Charlotte Hornets after Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 59-point game in the Bucks’ 127-120 overtime win against the Detroit Pistons. Charlotte went 21-61 overall, 14-38 in Eastern Conference action and 11-30 at home during the 2023-24 season. The Hornets averaged 15.2 points off of turnovers, 12.1 …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Orlando faces Indiana, seeks 6th straight home win

Associated Press

Indiana Pacers vs. Orlando Magic Orlando, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pacers -2.5; over/under is 226.5 BOTTOM LINE: Orlando will try to keep its five-game home win streak alive when the Magic take on Indiana. Orlando went 47-35 overall, 32-20 in Eastern Conference play and 29-12 at home during the 2023-24 season. The Magic averaged 110.5 points …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Toronto visits Milwaukee after Antetokounmpo’s 43-point showing

Associated Press

Toronto Raptors vs. Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bucks -8.5; over/under is 230 BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee takes on the Toronto Raptors after Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 43 points in the Milwaukee Bucks’ 113-107 loss to the Boston Celtics. Milwaukee went 49-33 overall, 34-18 in Eastern Conference action and 31-11 at home during the 2023-24 season. The …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami eliminated from MLS Cup playoffs in first round

Hindustan Times

Lionel Messi's goal of winning the MLS Cup title came to an abrupt end on Saturday with his Inter Miami suffering a shock first-round elimination from the playoffs after a 3-2 home defeat to Atlanta United. Inter Miami's Argentine forward #10 Lionel Messi reacts during the Major League Soccer Eastern Conference semifinal second leg between Inter Miami CF and Atlanta …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

NYC FC vs. Cincinnati: A Battle for Semis Finals Glory

Associated Press

New York City FC will host Cincinnati in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Saturday. The teams have met four times this season, with Cincinnati winning the last meeting 1-0. NYCFC is looking to advance to the Conference finals, while Cincinnati is aiming to secure a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

NBA Reliability Tiers: From LeBron to Luka, league’s top stars populate our top 10

New York Times

Welcome to The Athletic’s NBA Reliability Tiers, in which we measure the All-NBA status of the 49 All-Stars during the last three seasons and weigh how much those stars play in the regular season. Boston Celtics PF Tier 1 2 Nikola Jokić Denver Nuggets Average games played last three seasons: 74.0 All-NBA/All-Star last three seasons: 2022 All-NBA First Team, 2022 …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

NBA Reliability Tiers: Jalen Brunson, Tyrese Haliburton and a tier fit for 2 Kings

New York Times

Welcome to The Athletic’s NBA Reliability Tiers, in which we measure the All-NBA status of the 49 All-Stars during the last three seasons and weigh how much those stars play in the regular season. Sacramento Kings C Tier 2 12 Donovan Mitchell Cleveland Cavaliers Average games played last three seasons: 63.3 All-NBA/All-Star last three seasons: 2022 All-Star, 2023 All-NBA Second …

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Orlando hosts Boston following Tatum’s 43-point game

Haliburton and the Pacers take on conference foe Philadelphia

Cleveland puts home win streak on the line against Washington

Boston takes on conference rival Detroit

Toronto takes on Miami on 3-game slide

Atlanta plays New York, aims for 4th straight road win

Wagner and the Magic take on conference foe Milwaukee

Magic play the Nets, seek 6th straight victory

Cleveland and Boston match up in battle of top offenses

Toronto takes on Miami in conference matchup

Hornets take on the Knicks on 3-game skid

Young, Hawks to host Mitchell and the Cavaliers

Brooklyn takes on Orlando, seeks 4th straight victory

Miami plays Toronto in conference showdown

Miami takes on Milwaukee following overtime win

Charlotte plays Milwaukee following overtime win

Washington plays New York on 5-game road slide

Milwaukee faces Charlotte following Antetokounmpo’s 59-point showing

Orlando faces Indiana, seeks 6th straight home win

Toronto visits Milwaukee after Antetokounmpo’s 43-point showing

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami eliminated from MLS Cup playoffs in first round

NYC FC vs. Cincinnati: A Battle for Semis Finals Glory

NBA Reliability Tiers: From LeBron to Luka, league’s top stars populate our top 10

NBA Reliability Tiers: Jalen Brunson, Tyrese Haliburton and a tier fit for 2 Kings