NBA StandingsThe Los Angeles Lakers (9-2) cruised past the Golden State Warriors (2-10) 120-ninety four at Staples Middle Wednesday evening. It nonetheless feels unusual to think about the Warriors as the league’s largest underdog, but that’s what they’re right now. If they revert again to being on the bottom of the NBA, credit score the Warriors for giving their followers some enjoyable moments in December. Final year, Denver won 54 video games and finished second in the West. This was with out Gary Harris and Will Barton (two key starters) for chunks of the yr.

You may by no means see me wager in opposition to a LeBron James-led group. Irrespective of in the event that they’re as unhealthy as the 2007 Cavaliers or nearly as good as the 2019 Lakers. Final year, The Nice TPR, as properly just a few others, have been skeptical of the Lakers making the playoffs. … Read more

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NBA StandingsThe Los Angeles Lakers (9-2) cruised previous the Golden State Warriors (2-10) one hundred twenty-94 at Staples Middle Wednesday night time. The Pelicans are a complicated situation. Within the preseason, the number one total choose, Zion Williamson appears dominant. Now, when you take a look at the rest of the Pelicans’ roster, they appear like a playoff group at first look. Like with the Mavericks, I wouldn’t be stunned to see New Orleans’ young core lead the group to the postseason.

Portland is coming off a powerful, deep playoff run that took all of them the way to the Western Convention Finals. Nevertheless, they will not attain wherever near that point this season. They will make the postseason, but when it comes to seeding, I count on them to be within the backside half of the very powerful West. Golden State has been the NBA’s finest workforce for the past … Read more

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