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Old School Meets New School
Both teams were favored to win their conference and didn’t disappoint bettors, waltzing through the playoffs rather easily with neither extended beyond six games in any of their three series.The Cavaliers swept the Celtics in the first round and advanced to the finals for the first time since 2007 with a sweep of the Hawks in the Eastern Conference final....
The King is officially home.LeBron James left South Beach to come back to Ohio to try to bring the Cleveland Cavaliers their first ever NBA title. He's four wins away from accomplishing that very goal. Beating the Golden State Warriors won't be easy, but sharp money has been on Cleveland throughout the lead up to the NBA Finals. Here's why else the Cavs can finally claim the Larry O'Brien Trophy....
It's all the NBA could have asked for. The best team in the league, the Golden State Warriors (79-18 SU, 54-42-1 ATS) will take on the best player in the league, LeBron James and his Cleveland Cavaliers (65-31 SU, 47-49 ATS) beginning Thursday night with Game 1 of the NBA Finals....
All postseason long, NBA bettors have been looking forward to seeing the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors go into battle with one another. Their wish will be granted after an eight-day layoff without any hoops action starting on Thursday night....
No NBA Finals has been more hotly debated over the course of the last decade or so than the one we are about to see between the Golden State Warriors (79-18 SU, 54-42-1 ATS) and the Cleveland Cavaliers (65-31 SU, 47-49 ATS). Thursday night's Game 1 might provide some early clues as to which way this series will go....
The Houston Rockets (65-33 SU, 58-40 ATS) might have gotten one game in the Western Conference Finals. But they are going to be really hard-pressed to find another season-saving win on Wednesday night against the Golden State Warriors (78-18 SU, 53-42-1 ATS)....
The Houston Rockets (65-33 SU, 58-40 ATS) are on house money at this point. They have taken one game from the Golden State Warriors (78-18 SU, 53-42-1 ATS). And no one expects to see them compete in Oakland whatsoever in Game 5 on Wednesday night....
The Houston Rockets (9-7 SU, 10-6 ATS) look to stave off elimination once again when they visit the top-seeded Golden State Warriors (11-3 SU, 6-8 ATS) Wednesday in Game Five of the Western Conference final. You can watch the game live on ESPN....
The Cleveland Cavaliers (64-31 SU, 46-49 ATS) should be thanking LeBron James for putting them in this position to go to the NBA Finals....
The scene that you'll remember most from Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals is LeBron James perched over at midcourt with his head buried in his hands after pulling off a thrilling victory in overtime when he put the team on his back and carried it to victory....
For all intents and purposes, the Western Conference Finals are over with. It really feels like it is only a matter of when, and not if, the Golden State Warriors (78-17 SU, 53-41-1 ATS) finish off the Houston Rockets (64-33 SU, 57-40 ATS). Game 4 is almost certainly the last time Rockets fans will see their team at home, and there are a lot of signs which suggest that their lasting memory won't be a pretty one....
The Houston Rockets (64-33 SU, 57-40 ATS) might have come back from down 3-1 against the Clippers to win their last series. But their chances of coming back from down 3-0 against the Golden State Warriors (78-17 SU, 53-41-1 ATS) are virtually nil heading into Monday's Game 4....
The top-seeded Atlanta Hawks (8-7 SU, 6-9 ATS) look to stave off elimination in the Eastern Conference final when they take on the Cleveland Cavaliers (11-2, SU, 7-6 ATS) Tuesday. You can watch the game live on TNT....
The top-seeded Golden State Warriors (11-2 SU, 6-7 ATS) can punch their ticket to the NBA Finals with a win over the Houston Rockets (8-7 SU, 9-6 ATS) Monday. You can watch the game live on ESPN....
Many are calling the Eastern Conference Finals over with after the Cleveland Cavaliers (63-31 SU, 46-48 ATS) won the first two games on the road against the Atlanta Hawks (68-28 SU, 55-39-2 ATS). There's no doubt that a 3-0 series lead for the Cavs would be far too much for Atlanta to overcome, making Game 3 an absolute must win for the guests....
Heading into Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the one thing that is clear is that the Cleveland Cavaliers (63-31 SU, 46-48 ATS) are going to the NBA Finals. It's just a matter of how long they decide they're going to screw around with the Atlanta Hawks (68-28 SU, 55-39-2 ATS) before putting them away....
With their backs against the wall, the top-seeded Atlanta Hawks (8-6 SU, 5-9 ATS) look to get back in the Eastern Conference final with the Cleveland Cavaliers (10-2 SU, 7-5 ATS) Sunday. You can watch the game live on TNT....
The best supporting casts that LeBron James ever had around him were ones who were really willing to get after it defensively....
The top-seeded Golden State Warriors (10-2 SU, 5-7 ATS) look for a commanding 3-0 lead in the Western Conference Final over the Houston Rockets (8-6 SU, 9-5 ATS) Saturday.You can watch the game live on ESPN....
We've already seen the Houston Rockets (64-32 SU, 57-39 ATS) erase one two-game deficit here in the postseason. However, the prospects of them eliminating a second team after falling behind by two games in a best-of-seven series are slim considering the fact that that second team is the Golden State Warriors (77-17 SU, 52-41-1 ATS)....
Even though there is no such thing as a seven-game series which is over after just three games, for all intents and purposes, the Houston Rockets (64-32 SU, 57-39 ATS) have to win Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals if they want to have any shot against the Golden State Warriors (77-17 SU, 52-41-1 ATS)....
LeBron James and his Cleveland Cavaliers (62-31 SU, 45-48 ATS) did the job in Game 1 of this best-of-seven series to put the Atlanta Hawks (68-27 SU, 55-38-2 ATS) in a world of hurt. This series could essentially all be over through just two games if the Cavs can win Game 2 in Atlanta....
The Cleveland Cavaliers (9-2 SU, 6-5 ATS) look to take a 2-0 series lead when they visit the top-seeded Atlanta Hawks (8-5 SU, 5-8 ATS) Friday in Game Two of their Eastern Conference Final.You can watch the game live on TNT....
Give the Cleveland Cavaliers (62-31 SU, 45-48 ATS) a ton of credit for doing what they had to do in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Atlanta Hawks (68-27 SU, 55-38-2 ATS). Still, we see some real causes for concern for the visitors heading into Game 2 on Friday night....
The Houston Rockets (8-5 SU, 8-5 ATS) will try to even their Western Conference Final series with the Golden State Warriors (9-2 SU, 5-6 ATS) Thursday. You can watch the game live on ESPN.The Rockets carried the momentum of their stirring comeback series win over the Clippers into the second quarter of Game One of the Western Conference Final Tuesday before it all fell apart. Houston built a 16-point lead in the second quarter but hit a cold spell that allowed the Warriors to catch up and take the lead at halftime. Houston lost for the fifth time this season to Golden State and cashed the under for the second straight game....