Sprtsline NBA Basketball Betting News

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Indiana Pacers' Frank Vogel and the Memphis Grizzlies' Lionel Hollins have been named the top coaches for the Eastern and Western Conference, respectively, for April. Vogel's Pacers posted an

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Atlanta Hawks forward Ivan Johnson and Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried were named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Rookies of the Month, respectively, for games played in April. Johnson,

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Los Angeles Clippers had every intention of being in this position after landing coveted free agent point guard Chris Paul. Playoff-bound for the first time since the 2005-06 season, the Clippers acquired Paul from the

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Los Angeles Clippers had every intention of being in this position after landing coveted free agent point guard Chris Paul. Playoff-bound for the first time since the 2005-06 season, the Clippers acquired Paul from the

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - It's difficult to imagine the Los Angeles Lakers not participating in the playoffs since they have only missed the dance twice since the late 1970s. The Lakers punched their ticket to the postseason for a seventh straight

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Oklahoma City Thunder were pegged to represent the Western Conference in the NBA Finals when the lockout was finally lifted and now they will get to work on their third straight postseason run. The Thunder were once in

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Last summer it seemed more than conceivable that we wouldn't even have a 2011-12 NBA season, but a lockout- fueled late start turned into an interesting, albeit condensed 66-game schedule over just four month

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Eastern Conference's big bullies figure to be Chicago and Miami with Boston and Rajon Rondo creating a little fear thanks to a late- season run and some impressive veteran leadership. An Orlando team anchored by Dwight

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - A classic rivalry gets revisited in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals when the Miami Heat and New York Knicks square off. Chicago is the top seed in the East but No. 2 Miami is the team everyone was trying to avoid. Unf

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Be careful what you wish for. The Philadelphia 76ers match up so poorly against the Miami Heat that they were hoping to face top-seeded Chicago in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals, the same team that finished four game