Zion, Paul get started, Harden expected to on Tuesday
Zion Williamson got to work for his new coach. Chris Paul got started with a new set of teammates. And on Tuesday, James Harden is expected to do what feels like a little of both.
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Zion Williamson got to work for his new coach. Chris Paul got started with a new set of teammates.
And on Tuesday, James Harden is expected to do what feels like a little of both.
With a preseason that s shorter than usual before the NBA season opens on Dec. 22, teams don t have much time to ready themselves gradually. Some teams are playing just two exhibition games before things count.
2020-21 NBA Season Awards Predictions
By Rob Perez | Dec 14, 2020, 10:43 AM EST
Rob Perez (@WorldWideWob) gives his predictions and picks for the 2020-21 NBA season awards. | Pool/Getty Images
The 2020-21 NBA season is rapidly approaching, and even after a short offseason there has been plenty of change since teams left the bubble.
FanDuel Sportsbook has already rolled out odds for tons of NBA futures bets for the season, and here are some of the best bets available.
MVP: Damian Lillard (+2200)
Like it or not, the NBA MVP is as controversial of a decision as any award in sports solely because of the subjectivity in its qualifications. There is no “score this many points” or “win this many games” formula threshold; votes are distributed for a wide range of reasons including statistics, analytics, the eye test, and even stretching as far as media narratives. Thus, predicting an MVP has become an exercise in studying what matters most to the voting media members as muc
The Miami Heat is back. Somehow, a new season begins tonight when the Heat takes on the New Orleans Pelicans in the team s first preseason game of a brand-new season that begins, unbelievably, barely two months after the last one concluded.
Time is a flat circle. We now understand the calendar we have come to rely on is merely a suggestion. The Miami Heat and the NBA are now free to play pop-up shop basketball whenever they please because all our societal restrictions have been deemed a lie.
Many are brazenly claiming the Heat can t repeat the dominance in the Eastern Conference that the team displayed in the NBA s Orlando playoff bubble. What Miami was able to accomplish has been deemed a fluke by the doubters. Almost no one is predicting the Heat will get as far as two games within a title, as happened last season.
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