NBA Previews

Game Preview: Orlando Magic @ Denver Nuggets The Orlando Magic open a demanding four-game road trip Thursday night with a visit to Ball Arena to face the Orlando Magic against the defending champion Denver Nuggets. Despite dealing with a wave of injuries, Orlando enters tied for fourth in the Eastern Conference, while Denver continues to stack wins and sits near

Game Preview: Los Angeles Lakers @ Utah Jazz The Los Angeles Lakers head to Salt Lake City on Thursday night looking to build defensive consistency as they face the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Utah Jazz at Delta Center. This is the third meeting between the teams this season, with Los Angeles holding a 2-0 edge, including a narrow

Game Preview: Sacramento Kings @ Portland Trail Blazers The Portland Trail Blazers return to Moda Center on Thursday night looking to build on one of their most encouraging wins of the season as they host the Sacramento Kings in the first game of a home-and-home set. Portland is coming off a high-energy victory over Golden State and now faces a

Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies Preview: Minnesota’s composure test vs. Memphis momentum Match Facts Item Detail Matchup Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves Date Wednesday Venue Target Center (Minneapolis) Minnesota form Won seven of last eight, with improved late-game composure Memphis form Won six of last eight, coming off a 121-103 win vs. LAC Key swing Availability of Anthony Edwards and Ja Morant

Match Facts Item Detail Matchup Cleveland Cavaliers at Chicago Bulls Date Wednesday Venue United Center (Chicago) Recent form Cavaliers 3-6 last nine; Bulls have dropped eight of last nine Series trend Cleveland has won five straight vs. Chicago and 12 of the last 13 Recent meeting Cavaliers won 128-122 on Nov. 8 For matchup pages and team context, use NBA

Match Facts Item Detail Matchup San Antonio Spurs vs New York Knicks Event NBA Cup Final (neutral site) Date Tuesday night Location Las Vegas, NV Spurs recent form Won 10 of last 13 (including 111-109 vs Thunder in the West final) Knicks recent form Won five straight and nine of last 10 (including 132-120 vs Magic in the East final)

Game Preview Utah Jazz @ Dallas Mavericks The Utah Jazz travel to face the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, December 15 at American Airlines Center in a matchup priced as a close game by books. With limited separation in market perception, possession control, rebounding margins, late-clock execution, and situational edges could swing the betting outcomes. Before breaking down this preview, always

Game Preview Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets The Houston Rockets visit the Denver Nuggets on Monday, December 15 at Ball Arena. Tip time is 9:30 p.m. ET, and the market is dealing Denver as a slight home favorite with a total in the mid-230s. On paper, this is a meeting of two teams with top-tier results to date: Denver at

Game Preview Memphis Grizzlies @ LA Clippers The Memphis Grizzlies travel to Southern California to face the LA Clippers on Monday, December 15 at Intuit Dome. This matchup appears late on the NBA slate and features two teams priced closely by sportsbooks, with the Clippers listed as a short home favorite. From a betting perspective, this game sits squarely in