NBA Rumors: Lakers, 76ers to trade picks for star veterans - YIBADA English Kit Isaiah Bernal | May 24, 2016 11:03 AM EDT 2016 NBA draft lottery (Photo : NBAE via Getty Images)   The Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers could be looking at trading their picks in this year's draft for talented veterans. The Lakers and 76ers hit the jackpot in the 2016 NBA draft after acquiring the No. 1 … [Read more...]

Mark Cuban picks Thunder to win NBA title - Larry Brown Sports May 22, 2016 Mark Cuban has a rather surprising pick for NBA Champion. The Mavericks owner appeared on “Meet the Press” on Sunday morning, and when asked who he was picking to win the championship, he went against the grain, ignoring the two favorites in Golden State and Cleveland. “You know, I’m going to take a little bit of a … [Read more...]

76ers win NBA Draft Lottery, Lakers get second pick - FOXSports.com NEW YORK -- The Philadelphia 76ers have lost big for three years, when they appeared to value draft picks more than players. They got a huge victory Tuesday night, and maybe the wins on the court will soon follow. The 76ers won the NBA draft lottery, giving them the No. 1 selection in June. "The pain that we've all gone through, … [Read more...]

Every team's odds of winning the 2016 NBA draft lottery - FOXSports.com While the NBA playoffs have been reduced to the final four teams, those teams who didn't make the postseason are preparing for their championship on Tuesday. Well, most of them are, anyway. Unfortunately for the likes of the New York Knicks, Washington Wizards and Brooklyn Nets, not every lottery-bound team has possession … [Read more...]

2016 NBA Playoff predictions: conference finals picks - FOXSports.com At the start of the playoffs, Golden State and Cleveland appeared to be on a collision course for an NBA Finals rematch. Little has occurred to change that perception, as the Cavaliers have yet to drop a playoff game while the Warriors are 8-2 despite Steph Curry appearing in just four contests. Their conference finals opponents … [Read more...]

2016 NBA Mock Draft: 1st-Round Predictions, Prospects Who Are Safest Bets - Bleacher Report Lance King/Getty Images The NBA Draft Combine wrapped up in Chicago this past weekend, helping to put the draft picture into clearer focus.  The next step in the predraft process is the NBA draft lottery, which will take place on Tuesday night at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN.  For the purposes of this … [Read more...]

2016 NBA Playoff predictions: second-round picks - FOXSports.com WhatIfSports.com's NBA Playoff predictions are off to a promising start. We correctly picked the Cavaliers, Hawks, Warriors, Thunder and Spurs to advance to the second round. Two more correct picks could materialize tonight if the Hornets and Raptors, up 3-2 in their respective series, can close out. It appears our L.A. over Portland … [Read more...]

Around the NBA: Picks for NBA awards - and league champion - Yahoo News Combing over the NBA awards this season finds more no-brainers than nail-biters.Most Valuable Player, Defensive Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year - there's about as much suspense in those awards as a Scooby-Doo episode.But there is plenty of intrigue surrounding the Coach of the Year and Sixth Man, with no wrong … [Read more...]

'Spurs vs. Warriors - 4/10/16 NBA Pick, Odds, and Prediction' - Sports Chat Place Golden State Warriors (71-9) at San Antonio Spurs (65-14) NBA Basketball: Sunday, April 10, 2016 at 7:00 pm (AT&T Center) The Line: San Antonio Spurs -5 -- Over/Under: 209 See the Latest Odds TV: NBATV, CSNB, FSSW The Golden State Warriors and San Antonio Spurs square off Sunday night at the … [Read more...]

Spurs vs. Warriors - 4/10/16 NBA Pick, Odds, and Prediction - Sports Chat Place [unable to retrieve full-text content]Sports Chat PlaceSpurs vs. Warriors - 4/10/16 NBA Pick, Odds, and PredictionSports Chat PlaceThe Golden State Warriors and San Antonio Spurs square off Sunday night at the AT&T Center. The Golden State Warriors are one win away from tying the Chicago Bulls record with 73 … [Read more...]