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Utah Jazz at Los Angeles Lakers - NBA Playoff 2008 Betting Preview
2008-05-08 06:21:00
Wednesday, 10:35 pm Eastern – TNT Current Line / Odss: Lakers - 6.5, Total 209.5 The Los Angeles Lakers will look to continue their perfect record in the 2008 NBA playoffs as they host the Utah Jazz in game two of their best of seven series on Wednesday. The Lakers dispatched of the Denver Nuggets in round one in a four game sweep and took the first game against the Jazz in this series. The key for the Lakers was their 16-point advantage at the free throw line in the 109-98 game one victory. SBG Global reports that early NBA betting has the public taking Lakers at Home. The Lakers actually blew most of a 19 point lead before hitting their last eight free throws to win by 11 points. The Lakers went 38-46 from the line while the Jazz went 20-32. The Jazz were physical in game one and the Lakers’ Kobe Bryant, who won the league MVP award on Tuesday, said he expects that to continue. "I'm sure it will; it's playoff basketball," he said. "Utah plays physical anyway. Those guys, ...
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NBA Playoff Betting Preview: Cleveland Cavaliers at Boston Celtics (Game 1)
2008-05-07 07:03:00
Tuesday, 8:05 pm Eastern – TNT NBA Playoff Betting Preview Cleveland Cavaliers at Boston Celtics (Game 1) Current Line / Odds: Celtics - 9.5, Total 183.5 The defending Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Cavaliers will face the team that most people believe will win the East this year, the Boston Celtics in game one of their best of seven series on Tuesday. The Celtics had all kinds of trouble dispatching the Atlanta Hawks in the first round while Cleveland was able to get past Washington. The Cavaliers will lean on LeBron James while the Celtics have the big three of Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen. SBG Global reports that early NBA 2008 playoff betting has the public taking Celtics at Home. James has scored 30 or more points against the Celtics in 9 of their last 10 meetings. In three games this season, James averaged 32 points, seven rebounds and just under 10 assists against the Celtics. "You've always got to keep an eye on him wherever he is on the court," s...
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Hornets will face the defending NBA Champions, Spurs
2008-05-03 12:19:00
NBA Playoff Betting Preview San Antonio Spurs at New Orleans Hornets (Game One) Saturday, 10:00 pm Eastern – TNT SBG Global Opening Line: Hornets - 3.5 , Total 183.5 The New Orleans Hornets will face the defending NBA champion San Antonio Spurs in game one of the best of seven Western Conference semifinals on Saturday night. The Hornets took out the Dallas Mavericks easily in the first round while the Spurs dispatched of the Phoenix Suns in five games in their opening series. SBG Global reports that early NBA betting has the public taking Spurs on the Road. The matchup in this series should be intriguing as the Spurs are the league’s oldest and most experienced team with 11 players in their 30s. They have star players in Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili. New Orleans has eight players who are under the age of 30. Their stars are league MVP candidate Chris Paul and David West. The two teams look very evenly matched in this series. They finished the season with iden...
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NBA Playoff Betting Preview: Cleveland Cavaliers at Washington Wizards (Cav
2008-05-03 06:23:00
The Washington Wizards finally stopped talking and started playing on Wednesday and it resulted in a win on the road against the Cleveland Cavaliers . If Washington can win at home on Friday they would force a game 7 back in Cleveland on Sunday. "We just said, 'It's time to stop all the talking.' A lot of guys were trying to defend themselves as far as this and that. But it wasn't working," Washington’s Antawn Jamison said, “We said: 'the ultimate change around is for us to just be quiet and find a way to come back from 3-1 and win the series.' I think they finally got it." SBG Global reports that early NBA betting has the public taking Cavaliers on the Road. The Wizards were without guard Gilbert Arenas on Wednesday but they may be better off without him. They played more as a team and Caron Butler ended up hitting the winning shot in the 88-87 win. "Caron wants an opportunity to lead a team," guard Roger Mason Jr. said. "He willed us to that victory yesterday. His personal...
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NBA Playoff Betting Preview: Houston Rockets at Utah Jazz (Jazz lead 3-2)
2008-05-03 06:20:00
NBA Playoff Betting Preview Houston Rockets at Utah Jazz (Jazz lead 3-2) Friday, 10:35 pm Eastern – ESPN Current Line / Odds: Jazz - 7.5, Total 180 The Utah Jazz realize that they had better take care of business and close out the Houston Rockets on Friday or they will face a game 7 back in Houston on Sunday. The Jazz seemed to have the series totally in hand after winning the first two games in Houston but have now lost two of the past three games. "We have home-court advantage right now and we don't want to lose it. We need to treat it really like Game 7," Jazz forward Andrei Kirilenko said. SBG Global reports that early NBA betting has the public taking Jazz at Home. The Rockets routed the Jazz in Game five 95-69 and now it is Houston that has the confidence. "They're just playing better and better every game. That's where we've got to be concerned," Utah guard Deron Williams said. "After those first two losses, it seems like they're a different team - a more determi...
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NBA Playoff Betting Preview: Phoenix Suns at San Antonio Spurs (Spurs lead
2008-04-30 07:55:00
Phoenix Suns at San Antonio Spurs (Spurs lead 3-1) Tuesday, 9:35 pm Eastern – TNT Current Line / Odds: Spurs -5, Total 197.5 The San Antonio Spurs don’t want to give the Phoenix Suns any hope and will try and close them out on Tuesday night in Game #5 of their best of seven series. "We know that winning a Game 6 there is going to be really tough. If we don't, then Game 7 we know is a lottery," Spurs guard Manu Ginobili said. "We don't even have to think that there's a Game 6 or Game 7. We have to take (Game 5) as a Game 7. We know we have a great opportunity at home." SBG Global reports that early NBA betting has the public taking Suns on the Road. Phoenix is coming off a 105-86 win against the Spurs in Game #4 and now need to play well again to force the series back to Phoenix. "We're down 3-1, we know we've got a long road to go, but we don't think about the series, we think about Tuesday," Suns coach Mike D'Antoni said. "We can win Tuesday. That's the only thing we'r...
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NBA Playoff 2008 Playoff Betting Preview: Cleveland Cavaliers at Washington
2008-04-27 06:41:00
NBA Playoff Betting Preview Cleveland Cavaliers at Washington Wizards (Cavs lead 2-1) Sunday, 1:00 pm Eastern – ABC The Washington Wizards are back in their series against the Cleveland Cavaliers after routing them 108-72 on Thursday. They will try and even the best of seven series on Sunday. Thursday’s win by Washington was big in a number of ways. The 36-point playoff win was the biggest in Wizards’ history and ended the Cavaliers’ eight game playoff winning streak against them. “The Wizards scored easy baskets in their transition, whether it was off turnovers or flat out beating us down the floor,” said Cleveland head coach Mike Brown. “Those are things we cannot allow if we expect to win on the road.” Check out the current line and odds for this game at SBG Global. LeBron James led the Cavaliers with 22 points on Thursday but that is nothing compared to what he usually doe. “Well, we definitely didn’t play well tonight,” said James. “We can’t carry this over to Game Four...
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Premier League Betting Preview: Aston Villa at Everton
2008-04-27 06:37:00
Premier League Betting Preview Aston Villa at Everton – Sunday, 11:00 am Eastern Sunday’s match between Aston Villa and Everton may be the most important one of the season for each squad. The winner of this game will be in prime position to finish in 5th place in the Soccer Betting Premier League and win a UEFA Cup spot for next season. If Aston Villa wins they would tie Everton in points and have a more favorable schedule with two games remaining. They finish at home against Wigan and at West Ham. Everton finishes at Arsenal and home against Newcastle. That really makes Sunday’s match extremely important for both sides. The match on Sunday could also go a long way toward deciding Villa captain Gareth Barry’s future. He has two years left on his contract but is considering a move. Finishing fifth and making the UEFA Cup could convince him that Villa is on the right track. "We have scored 15 goals in our past three games now and we are full of confidence.” Manager Martin O’N...

NBA Playoff 2008 Betting Preview: Houston Rockets at Utah Jazz (Jazz lead 2
2008-04-25 07:42:00
Thursday, 10:35 pm Eastern – TNT Current Line / Odds: Jazz - 8.5, Total 182 A series that looked to be competitive could end very quickly if the Utah Jazz does as expected and win at home. The Jazz won both road games at Houston and now come home where they had the NBA’s best home record. "We go into the game knowing that both teams have seen a great deal of each other," Utah forward Carlos Boozer said. "Game 3 should be a dandy." SBG Global reports that early NBA betting has the public taking Jazz at Home. The Jazz are now expected to sweep away the Rockets in four straight. The Jazz were 37-4 at home this season. Utah will try and avoid having a letdown on Thursday. "It's two different scenarios - night and day," Boozer said. "We're already intense. It's the playoffs." It is obviously a must game for the Rockets. "We know we can play up there, we know we can win up there," McGrady said. "The playoffs are a totally different game. We can't rely on what we did in what, No...
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NBA Playoff 2008 Betting Preview: Denver Nuggets at Los Angeles Lakers (Lak
2008-04-24 06:26:00
Wednesday, 10:35 pm Eastern – TNT Current Line / Odds: Lakers -8, Total 229 Here are the NBA betting stats for Wednesday’s game. The Nuggets are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 Wednesday games. The Nuggets are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 playoff games as an underdog. The Nuggets are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 Conference Quarterfinals games. The Nuggets are 1-8 ATS in the last 9 meetings in Los Angeles . The Lakers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games as a favorite. The Lakers are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games as a home favorite. The Lakers are 2-6-1 ATS in their last 9 playoff games as a favorite. The home team is 13-5 ATS in the last 18 meetings between the two teams. The Under is 5-1 in the Nuggets last 6 overall. The Under is 13-3 in the Nuggets last 16 playoff games as an underdog. The Under is 16-5 in the Nuggets last 21 Conference Quarterfinals games. The Over is 4-1 in the Lakers last 5 games as a home favorite. The Under is 6-2 in the Lakers last 8 Wednesday games. The Under is 7-3 i...
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NBA Playoff Betting Preview: Utah Jazz at Houston Rockets (Jazz Lead 1-0)
2008-04-22 08:15:00
Monday, 9:35 pm Eastern – TNT Current Line / Odds: Rockets - 1, Total 183.5 Here are the NBA betting stats for Monday’s game. The Jazz are 9-0 ATS in their last 9 Monday games. The Jazz are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 Conference Quarterfinals games. The Jazz are 8-1 ATS in their last 9 games overall. The Jazz are 12-2 ATS in their last 14 vs. the Southwest. The Jazz are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games as a road underdog. The Jazz are 4-0 ATS in the last 4 meetings in Houston. The underdog is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings between the two teams and the road team is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings. The Rockets are 15-5-1 ATS in their last 21 games as a home favorite. The Rockets are 25-11-1 ATS in their last 37 games overall. The Rockets are 0-6 ATS in their last 6 Conference Quarterfinals games. The Under is 4-1 in Utah ’s last 5 games as a road underdog. The Under is 10-3-1 in Utah’s last 14 vs. the Southwest. The Under is 5-2 in Utah’s last 7 overall. The Under is 14-6 in Utah’s last ...
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2008 NBA Playoffs: Suns vs Spurs - Game 1 Video
2008-04-21 15:31:00
Suns vs Spurs 2008 NBA Playoffs Game 1 Video .
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Premier League Title Race
2008-04-20 02:59:00
Chelsea stayed in the Premier League title race with a 1-0 win at Everton on Thursday. That win cut United’s lead in the standings to two points although United has a game in hand. Manchester United plays at Blackburn on Saturday before traveling to Chelsea next weekend. Manchester United still has the advantage but a slip at Blackburn....
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Champions League Update April 17th, 2008
2008-04-18 02:06:00
It’s another busy week of sport ahead as the Champions League reaches the semi-final stage and with three English teams lining up it looks like the trophy will be heading to a Premier League club. Liverpool and Chelsea clash for the third time in four years at this stage while Man Utd face Barcelona. Bet on Champions League Soccer
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Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees
2008-04-17 07:18:00
MLB Betting Preview Wednesday, 7:05 pm Eastern – ESPN 2 Current Line / Odds: Yankees -157, Total 9 Under -125 Here are the MLB betting stats for Wednesday’s game. The Red Sox are 4-1 in their last 5 overall. The Red Sox are 3-7 in their last 10 games as a road underdog. The Red Sox are 2-5 in their last 7 vs. the American League East. The Red Sox are 0-4 in the last 4 meetings in New York . The Yankees are 40-16 in their last 56 Wednesday games. The Yankees are 45-19 in their last 64 games as a home favorite. The Yankees are 9-1 in Wang’s last 10 Wednesday starts. The Yankees are 26-8 in Wang’s last 34 starts as a home favorite. The Yankees are 20-7 in Wang’s last 27 starts vs. the American League East. The Yankees are 37-14 in Wang’s last 51 starts. The Yankees are 4-1 in Wang’s last 5 starts vs. the Red Sox. The Under is 4-1 in the Red Sox last 5 Wednesday games. The Under is 7-3 in the Red Sox last 10 on grass. The Under is 52-25-5 in the Red Sox last 82 road games vs. a r...
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Joe Calzaghe vs Bernard Hopkins
2008-04-17 06:08:00
Seems that every fighter from Lennox Lewis to De La Hoya has a favorite in this Saturday’s Light Heavyweight duel between Joe Calzaghe and Bernard Hopkins – what is your prediction? Put your money where your mouth is and get in on the tremendous hype. Choose from a variety of options on this fight including: Unanimous, tie or split decision – Unanimous, split, majority or technical draw – Win in the first 3 rounds – Win in rounds 4-6 – Win in rounds 7-9 – Win in rounds 10-12 – KO odds for each round – Distance odds for each round and a variety of point handicap options. Also this weekend, UFC 83! Wager the much anticipated Welterweight Championship fight, Georges St. Pierre vs Matt Serra. Choose from a large selection of distance, decision and draw options. Bet on Boxing & UFC!

Houston Rockets (54-26) at Utah Jazz (53-27)
2008-04-15 14:13:00
NBA Betting Preview Monday, 9:05 pm Eastern – NBA-TV Current Odds / Line: Jazz - 9, Total 190 The Jazz are coming off a 124-97 rout of Denver on Saturday. "It was a big win. We can still get home-court advantage if we win out," said point guard Deron Williams. Center Mehmet Okur is averaging 19.5 points and 15.5 rebounds over his last four games. Here are the NBA betting stats for Monday’s game. The Rockets are 6-1-1 ATS in their last 8 vs. the Northwest. The Rockets are 7-2 ATS in their last 9 games playing on no rest. The Rockets are 16-7 ATS in their last 23 road games. The Rockets are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games as a road underdog. The road team is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings between the two teams. The Rockets are 1-5 ATS in the last 6 meetings in Utah . The Jazz are 8-0 ATS in their last 8 Monday games. The Jazz are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 games overall. The Jazz are 10-1 ATS in their last 11 vs. the Southwest. The Jazz are 36-15-1 ATS in their last 52 games as a home...
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KU Celebrates Championship Win
2008-04-09 14:20:00
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Thousands of people poured out of bars and restaurants and turned Massachusetts Street into a surging river of joyous humanity the instant Kansas captured the NCAA basketball championship Monday night. Jayhawks fans, who packed Allen Fieldhouse and sports bars all over town, had become subdued when Kansas trailed Memphis by nine points with 2:12 left in the championship game.
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Massachusetts (25-10) vs. Ohio State (23-13)
2008-04-04 14:05:00
NIT Championship Betting Preview Thursday, 7:00 pm Eastern – ESPN The Minutemen are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games vs. a team with a winning record. The Minutemen are 8-3 ATS in their last 11 games overall. The Minutemen are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 Thursday games. The Buckeyes are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games vs. a team with a winning record. The Buckeyes are 7-0 ATS in their last 7 non-conference games. The Buckeyes are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall. The Buckeyes are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 Thursday games. The Under is 6-1 in the Minutemen’s last 7 overall. The Over is 5-2 in the Minutemen’s last 7 Thursday games. The Over is 8-0 in the Buckeyes last 8 Thursday games. The Over is 4-1 in the Buckeyes last 5 overall. The Over is 7-3 in the Buckeyes last 10 neutral site games. Read more...
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NCAA Tourney Betting Preview: Xavier (30-6) vs. UCLA (34-3)
2008-03-30 07:18:00
Saturday, 6:40 pm Eastern - CBS The Bruins are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 neutral site games. The Bruins are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games as a favorite. The Bruins are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 Saturday games. The Over is 10-1 in the Musketeers last 11 NCAA Tournament games. The Over is 7-1 in the Musketeers last 8 non-conference games. The Over is 6-1 in the Musketeers last 7 NCAA Tournament games as an underdog. The Over is 5-1 in the Musketeers last 6 overall. The Over is 8-2 in the Musketeers last 10 neutral site games. The Over is 4-1 in the Musketeers last 5 games as an underdog. The Under is 10-2 in the Bruins last 12 NCAA Tournament games as a favorite. The Under is 4-1 in the Bruins last 5 non-conference games. The Under is 16-5 in the Bruins last 21 NCAA Tournament games. The Over is 6-2 in the Bruins last 8 Saturday games. Bet on NCAA Basketball Now!
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Washington State (26-8) vs. North Carolina (34-2)
2008-03-28 10:39:00
NCAA Tourney Betting Preview Thursday, 7:25 pm Eastern – CBS Current Odds Line: North Carolina - 8.5 , Total 141.5 Washington State is having their best season in school history. The game on Thursday features the Cougars second best defense (56.1 points allowed per game) against the second-highest scoring offense in the nation (89.9 points scored per game). "Similar to our game against Notre Dame, our transition defense is very important," Washington State head coach Tony Bennett said, "They're the most impressive team in the country in terms of getting down the floor and scoring off your misses and makes. We're playing against extreme talent and our style of play will be very important." Washington State will try and stay disciplined on Thursday just as they have all season. "It's not like we're trying to become a solid transition defensive team in the next few days while we get ready for them," Bennett said. "Hopefully, what we've done throughout the season will pay off......
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1st MLB coach to leave post or be fired Odds
2008-03-28 09:15:00
BetUS.com wants to present you with few odds for the first mlb coach to leave post or be fire by Monday, March 3rd, 2008. Check out those odds. 1st MLB coach to leave post or be fired - Mon 3/31 12:00PM (EST) 1 Dave Trembley (BAL Orioles) 30/1 2 Terry Francona (BOS Red Sox) 50/1 3 Ozzie Guillen (CHI White Sox) 5/1 4 Eric Wedge (CLE Indians) 16/1 5 Jim Leyland (DET Tigers) 50/1 6 Trey Hillman (KC Royals) 35/1 7 Mike Scioscia (LA Angels) 20/1 8 Ron Gardenhire (MIN Twins) 18/1 9 Joe Girardi (NY Yankees) 14/1 10 Bob Geren (OAK Athletics) 40/1 11 John McLaren (SEA Mariners) 40/1 12 Joe Maddon (TB Rays) 30/1 13 Ron Washington (TEX Rangers)30/1 14 John Gibbons (TOR Blue Jays) 9/1 15 Bob Melvin (ARI Diamondbacks)6/1 16 Bobby Cox (ATL Braves) 40/1 17 Lou Piniella (CHI Cubs) 25/1 To see more odds click here
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BetUS.com Announces 'Miss April BetUS' 2008 on Television
2008-03-25 09:39:00
Catch Jillian on The CW's hit TV show Beauty & The Geek. A long standing BetUS.com tradition continues as another of our top models hits the big time! See Jillian Tuesdays on the CW at 8/7 central. A bit about Jillian Beyor Jillian prefers to be in a thong in her Miami backyard far more than the ski clothes she wore growing up in New Hampshire. "The date doesn't matter, it's the chemistry I feel with the person I'm with," she told us, so remember that for your first night at the arcade with her. To read more.
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PRE-PAID and Visa reloadable Gift cards are Preferred Deposit Method to All
2008-03-24 18:36:00
Gift Cards and PRE-PAID Reloadable cards are the best method of deposit for any online deposit. It has been discovered that this new method for quick depositing is known as Immediate Deposit. Prepaid Cards are the only way to do the Immediate Deposit!. Then simply start betting. Another great benefit of prepaid gift cards is that you do not have to wait for the prepaid card to activate. Almost every check cashing store will provide you with a visa prepaid card, and all you need is your Identification Card. Lately many Gaming industries discontinued taking Master Card, but here is the solution; if you don’t have a Visa credit card, a pre-paid credit card is the best way to go.
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FREE Madness of March contest
2008-03-20 10:22:00
The Madness of March - $500,000 King of the Hill contest is held annually at SBG Global during the NCAA March Madness tournament. All active clients will receive one free entry into the March Madness contest! Click here to sign up for FREE!
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Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers
2008-03-20 10:16:00
NBA Betting Preview Wednesday, 8:05 pm Eastern – ESPN Current Line Odds: Cavaliers -1 , Total 185.5 The Cleveland Cavaliers will try and bounce back from a poor effort on Monday when they were blown out by Orlando 104-90. LeBron James led the Cavaliers with 30 points and 9 rebounds. “We had some careless turnovers,” said James. “We could have done some things differently in the second half. We didn’t play bad; they were just knocking down shots that were contested.” SBG Global reports that early NBA betting has the public taking Cavaliers at Home. The Cavaliers have been up and down lately and don’t seem to have the same chemistry as last season. Head coach Mike Brown believes the team still has time to come together and be ready for the playoffs. "It doesn't matter who we play in the playoffs,” Brown said, “We've shown we'll be ready. It doesn't matter what seed we are. For us, the season is the playoffs, and we'll be ready to rock-n-roll when it comes." Bet NBA Basketb...
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March Madness Bracket Good Underdogs for Betting.
2008-03-18 09:24:00
The brackets are successfully completed. UCLA, North Carolina, Kansas, and Memphis each get a number one seed. You can always download the brackets from ESPN. If the Final Four was made of the 4 number one seeds, North Carolina, the East Regions top seed, would battle the Kansas Jayhawks, Midwest Region top seed. The Memphis Tigers of the South Region would play the West Region top seed, UCLA. We have compiled some helpful information about some of the teams, who are not ranked or most likely be favored to lose, but we believe they will come on top. Read more.
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Tottenham at Manchester City
2008-03-16 07:58:00
Premier League Betting Preview: Sunday, 12:00 pm Eastern Tottenham faces a tough game on Sunday at Manchester City as the Spurs try and recover from a heart breaking loss in the Soccer Betting UEFA Cup to PSV Eindhoven. Tottenham lost in the penalty shootout to PSV and now comes rumors that manager Juande Ramos is going to get rid of many players after the season. It seems unlikely that Dimitar Berbatov will return. Goalkeeper Paul Robinson is almost assuredly out as well. The Spurs probably won’t bring back Pascal Chimbonda either. It is expected that Alan Hutton, Robbie Keane, Jonathan Woodgate, Jermaine Jenas and Ledley King are the only locks to return. Tottenham is looking at picking up players like Daniel Jarque (Espanyol) and Cata Diaz (Getafe), midfielder Esteban Granero (Real Madrid) and striker Diego Milito (Real Zaragoza). This game is a pick at SBG Global with a total of 2.5 under -135. The three-way line has City +140, Tottenham +165 and the Draw +210. Totte...
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Los Angeles Clippers at Washington Wizards
2008-03-16 07:00:00
Los Angeles Clippers at Washington Wizards Saturday, 7:05 pm Eastern – NBA-TV Caron Butler is back from injury and the Washington Wizards look a lot more threatening in the Eastern Conference. Butler had 19 points in his return from injury and the Wizards defeated Cleveland 101-99 on Thursday. Butler had missed the previous 16 games and the Wizards were not the same team. "We were very happy with the entire body of work tonight," said Head Coach Eddie Jordan. "For 48 minutes we gave a lot of good energy. We played smart for most of the time. We played together. We were in attack mode, mostly because Caron was in the lineup, and that's the way you’re supposed to play the game." The win feels great," said Butler. "We had to come together collectively and guys really stepped it up to another notch. We came together and got a quality win against a good quality team." The Wizards got back to .500 with the victory and sit in 6th place in the Eastern Conference and within striking ra...
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Cleveland Cavaliers at Washington Wizards
2008-03-14 13:04:00
NBA Betting Preview Thursday, 8:05 pm Eastern – TNT Current Line Odds: Wizards - 3.5 , Total 194 The Washington Wizards are expected to get some great news on Thursday as Caron Butler is expected to return to the starting lineup. “I feel good," said Butler, "I went through a full practice again and I felt good. After today’s practice, I went in the back and got a little treatment and I still feel good. If I wake up tomorrow and feel the same way, I’ll definitely be on the court.� SBG Global reports that early NBA betting has the public taking Cavaliers on the Road. Butler has missed the last 15 games due to a torn labrum in his left hip. He has looked great in practice and is expected to be back in the starting lineup on Thursday against Cleveland . “He looked great today," said Head Coach Eddie Jordan, "He had a lot of burst, speed, explosion, great passing, and he was running up and down the floor. He looked really, really good today.� The Wizards have finally s...
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