Junior Bridgeman, billionaire and 12-year NBA veteran, dead at 71
Junior Bridgeman, a former college basketball star who had a long career in the NBA and became a billionaire businessman after playing days, passed away Tuesday after suffering a medical emergency at an event in downtown Louisville. Multiple outlets reported that 71-year-old Bridgeman had grabbed her chest and believed she had a heart attack at […]
P.J. Tucker a ‘realist’ about spark he can give Knicks after long wait for NBA return
SACROMENTO – PJ Tucker understands his reputation as a fierce nose player trying to speak out about his discomfort. He accepts it – “I'm just a realist,” Tucker said. But the 39-year-old, who officially became Nick on Monday, is also the encouragement of his struggling teammates, a trait raised in the context of Mikal Bridges' […]
NBA best bets, predictions Monday
New York Post may receive compensation or receive an affiliate committee if you click or purchase a link. Featured pricing is subject to change. As the seasons evolve, the betting market will strengthen. That premise comes from the simple concept of accumulating more data points, which makes predictions more accurate. However, there are scenarios where […]
Rutgers’ Ace Bailey has NBA scouts enthralled, and concerned
Ace Bailey is likely and most divisive in this year's NBA draft. It's not that he's splitting Rutgers' locker room. He is universally preferred. The ones who don't know what to do with his future are the scouts, executives and players watching him. Many people see and see an All-Star waiting for a kind of […]
NBA news: Draymond Green makes bold claim about why Knicks star missed game
This week's Karl Anthony Towns missed the game, but it was revealed that he initially missed the game for “personal reasons.” After rumors circulated, Jordyn Woods, a best friend of his town girlfriend, died of breast cancer. The town returned to the team two days after funeral services, but Draymond Green apparently had heard another […]
NBA best bets, pick for Saturday
Gambling content 21+. New York Post is eligible to take the affiliate committee if you sign up through the link. Read the Editing Standards for more information. This is the NBA Finals preview on Saturday night. The Los Angeles Lakers are eight straight winners and face the Boston Celtics' governing NBA champion. Los Angeles will […]
Nikola Jokić posts first 30-20-20 game in NBA history
DENVER – Nicola Zhokic has 31 points, 21 rebounds and a career-high 22 assists, and the Denver Nuggets lasted longer than the Phoenix Suns 149-141, who worked overtime on Friday night after losing a 21-point lead. Jokic became the first NBA player with at least 30 points, 20 rebounds and 20 assists triple doubles. He […]
NBA Thursday odds, picks, best bets
Gambling content 21+. New York Post is eligible to take the affiliate committee if you sign up through the link. Read the Editing Standards for more information. The Lakers may be the best team in the NBA right now. Los Angeles has been bent over the muscle despite losing Austin Reeves and Louis Hachimura last […]
Man Posing as NBA Player Rep Swallows $769k in Stolen Jewelry
According to court documents, a man pretending to be an NBA player agent swallowed a gem stolen from Tiffany nearly $1 million. Tiffany & Co, in Orlando, Florida, on February 26th, according to an arrest affidavit. It is said that he stole the store. The Houston Native reportedly told store employees that he was Sean. […]
NBA Wednesday odds, picks, best bets
New York Post may receive compensation or receive an affiliate committee if you click or purchase a link. Featured pricing is subject to change. The Mavericks are the most depressing NBA storyline of the season, but Piston is perhaps the most enjoyable surprise. After winning 14 League Law games last year, Detroit is heading for […]