Author: Zach Brunner

The 2019 NBA Draft is set to begin Thursday, June 20 at 7 p.m. ET at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. The Draft will air live on ESPN and ESPN Radio. The New Orleans Pelicans won the NBA Draft Lottery and own the first overall selection. And after trading Anthony Davis to the Lakers, they are also in control of the fourth overall pick. Here is the full 2019 NBA Draft order: First Round 1. New Orleans Pelicans 2. Memphis Grizzlies 3. New York Knicks 4. New Orleans Pelicans (via Lakers) 5. Cleveland Cavaliers 6. Phoenix Suns 7. Chicago Bulls…

Player Bio Position: GuardHeight: 6′ 0″Wingspan: 6′ 6″ Weight: 200 lbsAge: 21College: Purdue Boilermakers Strengths Edwards was one of the most prolific scorers in the nation this year, averaging 24.3 points and 3.8 made three-pointers per game. Many remember the show he put on during the NCAA Tournament, averaging 34.8 points during his four performances. Aside from his elite scoring ability, Edwards is one of the fastest and strongest at his position and he possesses a high basketball IQ. Weaknesses Where Edwards struggles is the defensive side of the floor. This likely can be attributed to expending all of his…

When the Le’Veon Bell antics ensued last season, the Steelers turned to James Conner to be their lead back. However, according to Conner himself, the backfield’s touches will “spread out pretty evenly.” Conner was a true workhorse for Pittsburgh last season, owning 62 percent of the carries and 64 percent of the targets to running backs. And for the most part, he was successful in this role. He ran for 973 yards (4.5 yards per carry) and 12 touchdowns, while totaling 55 receptions for 497 yards and another touchdown. Last season’s rookie Jaylen Samuels went for 328 yards from scrimmage,…

With the Stanley Cup Finals tied at 2-2, this series could truly go either way. The betting odds are tight between these squads. The same can be said of this year’s Conn Smythe Trophy, with the odds being tight between three players. Tarasenko Holds Lead Over Rask and Bergeron Even though Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask opened as the favorite, he’s now listed at +210, and has since been passed by Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko (+175) as the favorite to win the 2019 Conn Smythe Trophy. Tarasenko has been on an absolute tear, scoring three goals in four Stanley Cup Finals…

Many of the NFL’s most athletic players are set to race each other in a 40-yard dash tournament, to determine the league’s fastest player. 40 Yards of Gold While the video says June 22nd, it’s important to note that they have announced the tournament to actually be on June 29th. The tournament will feature eight offensive and defensive players on each side of the bracket, ranked according to fan voting. Now, there are more than eight players in each group, so you need to vote for who you want to run. Only the top-8 in each group are guaranteed to…

With the NFL Draft in the books, teams across the league are beginning to take shape for this season. We can see the legitimate contenders and those with too many holes. Betting odds for the next Super Bowl champion have also been released. With the odds not likely to get better than this, now is the time to make a few future bets. While the Patriots will be an obvious choice while Belichick remains there, I think the Colts are the better value bet right now to win the Super Bowl. Here are three huge reasons why. Andrew Luck is…

There is plenty of money left to spend, before the NFL season kicks off in Week 1. Teams will be looking at the number of notable free agents still up for grabs. Let’s take a look the NFL teams with the most cap space still available. Projected top-51 cap space from Spotrac Teams 32 Through 6 Tampa Bay Buccaneers ($1.11M)Minnesota Vikings ($1.14M)Atlanta Falcons ($1.26M)Pittsburgh Steelers ($1.26M)New England Patriots ($6.11M)Arizona Cardinals ($6.48M)Los Angeles Rams ($6.65M)New Orleans Saints ($8.43M)Green Bay Packers ($8.91M)Washington Redskins ($9.62M)Carolina Panthers ($9.8M)Denver Broncos ($10.62M)Jacksonville Jaguars ($12.82M)Los Angeles Chargers ($12.91M)Baltimore Ravens ($14.55M)Kansas City Chiefs ($15.29M)New York Giants ($15.68M)Chicago Bears ($17.65M)Dallas Cowboys ($19.43M)Philadelphia Eagles ($21.82M)Cincinnati…

Offense Quarterbacks Josh McCown Geno Smith Josh Johnson Luis Perez Running Backs Jay Ajayi Bilal Powell Chris Ivory LeGarrette Blount Darren Sproles Alex Collins Javorius Allen Wide Receivers Michael Crabtree Pierre Garcon Jermaine Kearse Seth Roberts Mike Wallace Dez Bryant Rishard Matthews Tight Ends Jermaine Gresham Dion Sims Lance Kendricks Ryan Griffin Offensive Line OT, Jermey Parnell OT, Ryan Schraeder OT, Donald Penn C, John Sullivan Defense Defensive Line DT, Ndamukong Suh DT, Corey Liuget DT, Danny Shelton DT, Bennie Logan DE, Muhammed Wilkerson DE, Dion Jordan DE, Allen Bailey DE, Michael Johnson Linebackers OLB, Nick Perry OLB, Derrick Morgan…

Now that the NBA Draft Lottery has concluded, Caesars has released the 2020 NBA title odds. Here are the full team-by-team odds. To take advantage of these great odds, it would be worth it to place a couple bets right now, and you could be in prime position to hedge your bets next postseason to ensure a profit. Clearly, the biggest surprise on this list is the Knicks having the third-best odds to win it all next season. After finishing with the league’s worst record, Knicks fans were disappointed to only receive the third pick in the draft. However, if…

Bucks vs Raptors Game 1 Info No. 1 Milwaukee Bucks (60-22, 33-8 Home) vs. No. 2 Toronto Raptors (58-24, 26-15 Away) Date: May 15, 2019Time: 8:30 p.m. ESTArena: Fiserv Forum — Milwaukee, WI Bucks vs Raptors Betting Info All betting lines, odds and prop bets are available on MyBookie Moneyline: MIL: (-260) | TOR: (+210)Spread: MIL: -6 (-110) | TOR: +6 (-110)Total: 217.5 — Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)Public Betting Exposure (Spread): MIL: 57% | TOR: 43% Bucks vs Raptors Betting Trends Raptors are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games.Bucks are 8-1 ATS in their last 9 games. The…