Basketball : US Sports

NBA Betting: Have a Maverick bet on Dallas

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:10:39 +0000

Nick Shiambouros tells us what's being goon on the world of hoops on the other side of the pond and looks ahead to the weekend's action including why Atlanta are worth siding with on the handicap.

NBA Betting Preview: Knicks must snap up Iverson now, LeBron later

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:03:06 +0000

The New York Knicks haven't been the same since Patrick Ewing left almost a decade ago. However, Nick Shiambouros believes that the short-term signing of a certain veteran could set them on the road to recovery. Long term, can they lure LeBron?

NBA Betting Preview: Can Houston halt Lakers juggernaut?

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:25:11 +0000

The Lakers are unstoppable at the moment, say Nick Shiambouros. Meanwhile, the Nuggets could be this season's dark horses. Our man selects the weekend's best bets.

NBA Betting: Six of the best

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:39:27 +0000

With the new season in full swing there are a few household names worth looking out for alongside the usual band of eager rookies, says Alister Morgan. Here are six who caught our man's eye.

NBA Betting Preview: Is Shaq holding back the Cavs?

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:52:13 +0000

Nick Shiambouros believes that Shaquille O'Neal's poor work ethic is one of the reason for the Cleveland Cavaliers' poor start to the season...

NBA Weekend Betting: A golden season beckons for the Nuggets

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:40:53 +0000

Nick Shiamboruos is aiming to keep a winning run going with his weekend bets

NBA Betting Preview: Grab Celtics' title price will it lasts!

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:16:45 +0000

Nick Shiambouros hails the Boston Celtics perfect start to the season and urges you to make a season long bet on the men in green immediately. Meanwhile, big names could miss out in a competitive Western Conference...

NBA Betting Preview: Crisis at Cleveland?

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:34:22 +0000

After a terrible start to the season, Nick Shiambouros is concerned about LeBron and co. Can they show the league that they mean business against the Charlotte Bobcats this weekend?

NBA 2009/10 Opening Night Preview: Let the games begin!

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:45:47 +0000

The 2009/10 NBA season gets underway on Tuesday evening as the Cleveland Cavaliers play the Boston Celtics at the Q Arena. Nick Shiambouros applauds the NBA for scheduling what is undoubtedly the game of the week so early in the season.

NBA Betting: Lakers primed for repeat but the Jazz offer massive value

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:15:35 +0000

With the opening tip in the NBA just over a week away it is time to take a look at all the teams and assess their chances of winning the title. Nick Shiambouros rates the Western Conference contenders.

NBA Betting: Cavs and Celtics set to rule the Eastern Conference

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:52:43 +0000

With the opening tip in the NBA just over a week away it's time to take a look at all the teams and assess their chances of winning the title. Nick Shiambouros rates the Eastern Conference representatives.

MLB World Series Betting: 'Freeway' series is on the cards as Angels and Dodgers move through the play-offs

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:21:00 +0000

A World Series between both Los Angeles teams is on the cards after the Dodgers and Angels get past their play-off obstacles

NBA Finals Betting: Lakers can round off the series in Game Five

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:53:37 +0000

Orlando coach Stan Van Gundy has handed the NBA crown to the Lakers with his poor decision making, says Nick Shiambouros.

NBA Finals Betting: Reload on Magic roaring right back at ya!

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:11:56 +0000

As predicted by Nick Shiambouros, the Orlando Magic came roaring back to win game three of the NBA championship 108-104 against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. The Magic trail the series 1-2 but are firmly back in the title race after a terrific display...

NBA Finals Betting: Do or die for Orlando

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:13:04 +0000

Nick Shiambouros reports on a frenetic finish to game three of the 2009 NBA Championship Finals and explains why he's backing the Magic to reassert themselves on Tuesday night...