Midseason NBA Awards Odds and Picks

Basketball Insiders takes a look at the seven major regular-season awards as the 2021-22 season has now reached the halfway point.

Chad Smith  •  07 Aug 2024
Best NBA Player Props and Picks for Tonight, January 12

The NBA is a player-driven sport. The athletes have their own brands, are popular on social media and, most of all, they don’t have a helmet covering their face. We see and know these stars, which is why NBA player props are so popular. Every sportsbook has a variety of NBA betting picks and props […]

Zach Brunner  •  07 Aug 2024
Toronto Turnaround: Raptors Beginning To Find Their Groove

Toronto has had to overcome more obstacles than any other team in the last two years. The Raptors are playing in an empty arena once again but they are also playing their best basketball of the season.

Chad Smith  •  10 Jan 2022
Klay Thompson Return Expected Sunday Against Cavaliers

We have been waiting for the Klay Thompson return for quite some time. In fact, this Sunday would mark 941 days since he last played in an NBA game. However, the wait is finally expected to come to an end, as reports believe Thompson will play for the Golden State Warriors on Sunday against the […]

Zach Brunner  •  08 Jan 2022
NBA Most Improved Player Candidates

As we near the halfway point of the 2021-22 season, Basketball Insiders takes a look at the candidates for the Most Improved Player Award.

Chad Smith  •  07 Aug 2024
Kyrie Irving To Make Season Debut Tonight In Indiana

Kyrie Irving makes his season debut tonight in Indiana. Will the part-time point guard vault Brooklyn to the team to beat or will the situation hamper this team going forward?

Chad Smith  •  15 Feb 2022
Paul Watson Jr. Continuing His Grind

The past few years have been a grind for Paul Watson Jr. After going undrafted in 2017 out of Fresno State, Watson played two years in the G League before breaking through to the NBA with the Atlanta Hawks on a 10-day contract during the 2019-20 season. The Hawks opted not to re-sign him after […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  07 Aug 2024
Centers Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid Carrying Battered Nuggets, 76ers

Denver and Philadelphia are missing multiple All-Star players this season but the strong play of their dominant big men has them in position for a playoff run. Chad Smith looks at the production of Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid as they continue to carry their teams.

Chad Smith  •  07 Aug 2024
NBA Teams Are Off To The Best Start In League History In These Three Stats

The NBA has evolved with technology and players are becoming much more efficient. There is an abundance of skilled players in the league that can shoot the ball better than ever, and thanks to analytics, NBA teams are attempting more 3-point shots than ever. In 2022-23, NBA teams have shot an average of 34.3 3-point […]

James Boutros  •  07 Apr 2023