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To date, the 2021 Cubs defense has been ... bad? How is that possible?

March 5, 2021 Earlier this week, when I examined the potential landing spots for center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr., the Brewers stuck out as a team that didn’t appear to have a glaring need, particularly with center fielder Lorenzo Cain returning to the roster after opting out early in 2020. Yet FanSided’s Robert Murray, who previously covered the Brewers for The Athletic, had recently reported that the team was in the mix for them, and a week and a half later, they landed him via a two-year, $24 million deal that includes an opt-out after this season. The question is, how’s this going...

The NBA schedule is badly messed up. The league started quickly, is tearing through its season, and no one’s really dealing with the fact that we’re over 35% of the way through it already. There are a lot of priors still being clung to, and the uncertainty has resulted in the sportsbooks continuing to hold onto those priors. There’s no better proof than when you look at the futures market for the Southwest Division.

The Denver Nuggets won their first two games of an East Coast road trip against the shorthanded 76ers on Saturday and the Knicks on Sunday. They look to finish the East Coast swing perfect against the shorthanded Brooklyn Nets who will be without Kyrie Irving for the fourth game in a row.