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Jazz vs. Pelicans Head to Head Betting Stats - July 2020
The Utah Jazz take on the New Orleans Pelicans on a neutral court in Orlando to kick off the NBA 2020 rebooted season July 30. This one was a PICK'EM.
What Are the Most Important Early Games With the NBA Reboot in 2020?
The NBA reboot schedule is out for 2020 and there are some critical games we look at below, including one that tips off the first day back July 30.
NBA 2020 Restart Schedule Unveiled
The NBA has released its reboot schedule beginning Thursday July 30.
NBA Commish: "Restart Plan Moving Forward, Nothing Risk Free"
With 16 of 302 NBA players testing positive for the coronavirus and Florida cases rising to nearly 9000 in a day, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver reitterated his intention to move forward with a plan that will see the league complete its 2020 season in a closed campus environment in Orlando.
16 NBA Players Test Positive for Covid-19
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association said that 16 players tested positive for coronavirus in the first wave of mandatory tests done in preparation for the restart of the season, though most have been unidentified. The new season is set to begin July 31.
Lots of NBA Players Testing Positive for Covid-19 Well Ahead of Season Start
Mandatory testing for Covid-19 is revealing quite a few positive results among NBA players, most of which are either asymptomatic or experiencing only mild symptoms.
How the NBA Covid-19 Tracking Rings Will Work
Everyone wants the NBA reboot to work in Orlando. A Covid-19 tracking ring may be the key to this season's succcess.
Kings Jabari Parker Tests Positive for Covid-19, Will Join Team in Orlando
Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon and Sacramento Kings forward Jabari Parker both revealed Wednesday that they have tested positive for the coronavirus.
More Athletes Test Positive for Covid-19
More athletes across the spectrum of sports are reporting positive results for the coronavirus.
Rings to Help NBA Players Identify Covid-19 Early, A Problem With the Plan
The NBA has partnered with Oura Health to provide every interested player and staff member a ring that could help identify “presymptomatic illnesses” related to COVID-19.
NBA Concerns Over Florida Covid-19 Spikes, MLBPA Votes Sunday
NBA will implement its bubble play beginning in July with teams slated to take part in the league's game plan arriving within the first two weeks of the month. This will be occurring at a time when Covid-19 cases are spiking in the state of Florida. Orlando will host the NBA rebooted season.
Only Eight NBA Teams Left Mid-September, 100% Chance of MLB Season
A 22-team restart is set for the NBA in Orlando. And by mid-September it looks like only eight teams will remain.
NBA Owners Approve 22-Team Restart Plan
The NBA’s Board of Governors has approved a 22-team format for restarting the league season in late July at the Disney campus near Orlando, Florida, another major step toward getting teams back onto the court and playing games again.
NBA Board of Governors Approves Restart, MLB Season Looking Less Likely
The NBA's board of governors intends to approve a league proposal on a 22-team format to restart the season in Orlando, Florida, sources told ESPN. The season came to an abrupt halt March 11 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
NBA Closer to Restarting, Vote on Thursday, MLS Vote Wednesday
The NBA is planning a Thursday vote of the league's board of governors -- with owners expected to approve commissioner Adam Silver's recommendation on a format to restart the season in Orlando, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and Ramona Shelburne.
MLBPA Proposes Longer Season to Offset Lost Revenue, NBA Targets July 31 for Restart
The Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) is reportedly going to suggest an extended season beyond October as a means of countering the owners desire to cut player salaries.
NBA Talks of Resuming Season in Orlando, MLB to Present Players With New Proposal
The NBA has entered into exploratory conversations with the Walt Disney Company about restarting the remainder of its season at Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida, in late July, NBA spokesperson Mike Bass told ESPN Saturday. The remainder of the season was put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Final Dance: Horace Grant sounds OFF on Michael Jordan, Denies He was Source of Leaks (Video)
The final episode of the Michael Jordan documentary ‘Last Dance’ aired this past Sunday but that doesn’t mean the drama has ended.
Commissioner Gary Bettman Hints at 24-Team Return for NHL
National Hockey League (NHL) Commissioner Gary Betman is looking for a return to play with 24 teams at two selected hubs. The NHL, like most sports, halted due to a worldwide pandemic.
Italian Soccer Targets June 13 Return, Optimism Grows in NBA
Following news that German and Spain soccer is set to return in the coming weeks, Italian Serie A soccer is now targeting June 13 for its reboot. Italy was among the most devastated countries amid the coronavirus pandemic.
NBA Teams Allowed to Test Asymptomatic Players, Staff for Coronavirus
As the NBA inches closer to resuming its season, it was announced on Friday that testing can now be conducted on asymptomatic players at some facilities.
NBA Conference Call Friday as League Gets Closer to Making Return Decision
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association are scheduled to host a conference call for all players Friday to field and address such concerns, sources told ESPN's Ramona Shelburne.
Vegas Makes Formal Offer for NBA to Finish Season, Orlando Favored
According to The New York Times, Las Vegas officials have sent in a formal offer to the NBA to have them finish the season there. Their offer included:
'Last Dance' Jordan Documentary: Murder of Dad, First Retirement Not Related to Gambling
With the Michael Jordan documentary "Last Dance" topping Netflix's "Tiger King" as the most popular documentary, there has been quite a bit of talk in regard to the NBA basketball great's enthusiasm for gambling.
MGM Grand in Las Vegas Wants to Host NBA ‘Bubble’ with Courts, Lounges, Spas, Even Gambling
The MGM Grand in Las Vegas has stepped forward to say it wants to host NBA bubble games, those without spectators, should the league wish to complete its season. The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a pause of the NBA 2020 season as well as most sports globally.
The NBA is Reopening Their Practice Facilities: NHL Reboot Plans Intensify
In a sign that the NBA could be about to reboot its season, the league has announced that practice facilities can reopen in states that no longer have stay-at home or shelter-at-home orders.
NBA Draft Needs for Bottom Five Teams
It is pretty clear that for a team that falls into the bottom five of the league, that they need more talent. This 2020 class features a whole lot of it, and so a few lucky teams that land the top picks will have a chance to improve significantly in 2020-21.
NBA2K20 - Odds to Win the Virtual League - Where to Bet Online
The odds to win NBA2K20 are available for betting now at Jazz Sports, and no coronavirus pandemic is getting in the way of this virtual sport.
Teams United in Pushing NBA Draft Back, King James Wants to Play
In light of the current coronavirus pandemic, many NBA teams are united in hopes of encouraging the league office to push the date of the draft from June 25 to no sooner than Aug. 1, sources tell ESPN.
WWE Going Live Again and Betting Will Likely Be Available, NBA Getting Close?
WWE is resuming live programming for Monday Night Raw, NXT and SmackDown this week while much of the world remains on lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.