Posts From: April 2012
NBA Betting: San Antonio Spurs vs. Utah Jazz
The San Antonio Spurs are heading into the Beehive State to play against the Utah Jazz at Salt Lake City's EnergySolutions Arena. The 40-14 Spurs are currently on an eleven game winning streak and have barely surpassed the Oklahoma City Thunder for the West's top record. The Utah Jazz is only 29-28 and is one and a half games out of the playoffs.
Bet on Basketball: Los Angeles Clippers vs. Memphis Grizzlies
The 34-22 Los Angeles Clippers are very close to reaching the playoffs for the first time since 2006. However, they have a good shot at catching the Los Angeles Lakers for a divisional title. However, the 32-23 Memphis Grizzlies are trying to reach up to the Clippers and take over the fourth spot in the Western Conference, thus clinching home court advantage during the first round if they can do so.
Hockey Betting: Phoenix Coyotes vs. St. Louis Blues
The St. Louis Blues and Phoenix Coyotes will be playing tonight at St. Louis' Scottrade Center. The game, which will be broadcast in the United States on the NBC Sports Network and on TSN2 in Canada, will be primarily for playoff positioning. The Blues have won all three of their past outings with the Coyotes. The most recent was a 4-0 shutout on March 25.
MLB betting: Chicago White Sox vs. Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers and Chicago White Sox will be starting their 2012 campaigns this afternoon at the Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. The Rangers, who went 96-66 last year, will be looking to try and win their third straight American League title this year. The White Sox, who finished 79-83 in 2011, are being run by new manager Robin Ventura.
Bet on Basketball: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks are at home tonight to host the Portland Trail Blazers. The Mavericks, who are 31-24 and 20-9 at the American Airlines Center, have yet to clinch a playoff spot. The Mavs are sixth in the Western Conference. The Blazers are 26-29 and are two and a half games behind Denver for the last playoff spot.
NBA Bets: Boston Celtics vs.Chicago Bulls
The dyed green waters of the Chicago River are fading three weeks after St. Patrick's Day, but a different type of green worn by the Boston Celtics is not fading at all, as they visit the Windy City in a pivotal showdown vs. the Bulls tonight at 9:30ET. The game can be seen as the second half of Thursday nights TNT doubleheader.
Basketball Odds: New York Knicks vs. Orlando Magic
The New York Knicks will be traveling to the Amway Center for a game with the Orlando Magic tonight. The game will be broadcast across the nation on TNT. The Magic have a 32-22 record and are six games in on a playoff spot. The Knicks are 27-27 and only one game in.
Basketball Betting: Washington Wizards vs. Detroit Pistons
The Detroit Pistons are running out of time for trying to reach the playoffs. The 20-33 Pistons are six and a half games behind the eighth and final East spot. The Pistons will be trying to gain some ground tonight at the Palace of Auburn Hills by taking on the 12-42 Washington Wizards.
Basketball Betting: Toronto Raptors vs. Philadelphia 76ers
The Toronto Raptors are heading south of the border tonight to play against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center. The Raptors are 19-35 while the 76ers are 29-24 and are four games inside of a playoff spot. The 76ers are seventh in the East.
NHL Odds: Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Montreal Canadiens
The Lightning depart the warm and sunny bay of Tampa and head to the chilly northlands, as they meet the Montreal Canadiens at its Bell Centre tonight. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30ET. Its the story of the also rans in this one, with both teams out of playoff contention.