The Indiana Pacers (0-4) are underdogs (+2) in their attempt to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the Atlanta Hawks (2-3) at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, October 31, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The contest airs on FDSSE and FDSIN. The matchup has an over/under set at 230.5 points.
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From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession
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The Philadelphia 76ers (4-0) will look to extend a four-game winning streak when hosting the Boston Celtics (2-3) on Friday, October 31, 2025 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. It airs at 7 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime Video.
The 76ers head into this matchup on the heels of a 139-134 victory against the Wizards in overtime on Tuesday. The Celtics are coming off of a 125-105 win against the Cavaliers in their last game on Wednesday. In the win, Tyrese Maxey paced the 76ers with 39 points. In the Celtics’ wi...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession
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The Washington Commanders were back at practice today, and they added a new name to the injury report. TE John Bates was a full participant with a new ankle injury. He joins fellow TE Colson Yankoff who missed the Chiefs game with a hamstring injury. Yankoff was limited yesterday, but didn’t practice today. Two other […]
From Hogs Haven
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Former Arizona women’s basketball star Aari McDonald has gone back and forth about the idea of playing overseas during the WNBA offseason. While her first try at it wasn’t a happy time, she has excelled the last two seasons in Australia and China. In 2026, the self-proclaimed “homebody” doesn’t have to go overseas. Instead, she […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm
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Earlier this week it was announced that former Mexican player Andres Guardado has embarked on his coaching journey with Real Betis youth academy. This news has given hope to Mexico fans everywhere who have been worried about Mexico’s future. With Rafa Marquez just beginning his journey as a coach for the national team, the addition […]
From FMF State Of Mind
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The Cleveland Cavaliers have been bitten by the injury bug to start the season. Jarrett Allen is the latest Cavalier to get bit. He injured his left ring finger in Wednesday’s loss to the Boston Celtics. The team announced that Allen has a non-displaced fracture of his distal phalanx. He is listed as questionable for Friday’s […]
From Fear The Sword
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The Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions have issued their second injury reports in advance of Sunday’s game at Ford Field. Here they are (changes in bold): Minnesota Vikings Not many changes for the Vikings from yesterday. It looks like Christian Darrisaw is getting his normal day off of practice on Thursday, as part of a […]
From Daily Norseman
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The Utah Jazz released their new city edition uniforms and it was a play on the gradient that was a fan favorite of the past. Before they released they teased what they’d look like. Then at 10, the Jazz social team did a great job releasing the new look. It’s a mix of grey and […]
From SLC Dunk
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For the Chicago Bulls to start the season 4-0, they needed an unsung hero. Tre Jones has filled that role.
With Coby White sidelined to begin the year, head coach Billy Donovan needed someone he could trust to fill the hole in the starting lineup. He opted for Jones on opening night against the Detroit Pistons, and all the 25-year-old has done since is prove him right.
The guard has averaged 12.5 points, 7.5 assists, and 3.5 rebounds over his first four games of the season. While que...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession
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Jake LaRavia played out of his mind against the Wolves. He not only scored 27 points in the win, but he converted on all but one shot from the field, finishing 10-11 overall. LaRavia scored 17 of his points in the third to give the Lakers a commanding 20-point lead and his five 3-pointers were […]
From Silver Screen and Roll
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The only team collapsing bigger-time than the Knicks on Tuesday’s second half are the Dodgers in Los Angeles. Sheesh. Anyway, now New York basketball today as the Knickerbockers get ready to play the undefeated (no typo) Bulls in back-to-back games scheduled for Friday and Sunday. Here’s some of the stuff we’ve heard during the past […]
From Posting and Toasting
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Something about Matas Buzelis’ performance on Wednesday night felt poetic.
The franchise welcomed both Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan back into the United Center. The two multi-time All-Stars were once seen as pillars of an organization in win-now mode. Yet, their best season came in 2021-22 when they finished 46-36 and lost in a swift five games to the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round. This also happened to be the last time the team started 4-0, which happens to be the Chicago Bulls’ cu...
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Lots of excitement for the game in Winnipeg.
From In the Pressbox
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After the Chargers dominated the Minnesota Vikings this past Thursday night while wearing their navy “Super Chargers” uniforms, the team has decided to give the fans what they want: Another game to rock what some believe may be their best combination. Per the team, the Chargers will wear their navy blue uniforms again towards the […]
From Bolts From The Blue
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Former IU basketball All-American Calbert Cheaney will be joining Peacock’s studio team this season. Cheaney will work as a studio analyst for Peacock’s “College Countdown.” From an NBC Sports release: “A 13-year NBA veteran (No. 6 overall pick in 1993 ...
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From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis
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ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne has written a wide-ranging feature story about the illegal gambling allegations surrounding Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and their subsequent impact on the team. The piece centers around how Blazers players and others within the NBA community are responding to the situation. Shelburne also provides details on the FBI cases […]
From Blazer's Edge
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Vinicius Junior’s comment — “I’m going to leave this team” — as he walked off during El Clasico on Sunday wasn’t just frustration in the moment. It echoed a growing unease that began months ago. While various reports have never suggested he has formally asked to leave the club, the feeling of disconnect between Vini […]
From Managing Madrid
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On today’s episode, Harrison Faigen of SB Nation joins the show to discuss the Minnesota Timberwolves, Los Angeles Lakers, and the Wednesday night meeting between the two teams that saw the Wolves fall to 2-3. — The Timberwolves’ defense has been utterly terrible five games into the season. They rank 28th in defensive efficiency, a […]
From Canis Hoopus
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The Portland Trail Blazers entered their new season with high hopes for shooting guard Shaedon Sharpe. The fifth-year phenom looked good in preseason play, but his performance over the first five games of the regular season has been measured, at best. He’s averaging 17.0 points per game, fourth on his own squad. His field goal […]
From Blazer's Edge
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During the run-up to free agency, we brought in some players who could bolster the Seattle Seahawks, especially in the OL, which has always been the team’s most contested unit. John Schneider decided not to sign anyone of note; only Josh Jones, who arrived as a backup. Let’s take as a starting point the play […]
From Field Gulls
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New York Knicks fans, as they tend to do sometimes, have had a hard time staying composed after two frustrating losses. While that has led to some bold claims that have blown some of the concerns out of proportion, there are a few justifiable apprehensions. Let’s explore some of them next. 1) This is a […]
From Posting and Toasting
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Wednesday’s Lakers-Wolves matchup had all the emotions possible for LA fans. First, there was the euphoria of being up by 20 despite not having LeBron James and Luka Dončić available. Then, there was disappointment in the Lakers giving up the lead with 10.6 seconds left in the game. However, the final emotion was the most […]
From Silver Screen and Roll
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With the month of October basically over and just one game to play, the NFL just announced its monthly awards, and one of those awards has gone to a Seattle Seahawks superstar. The NFC Offensive Player of the Month was given to third-year wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba. This cannot be too much of a surprise […]
From Field Gulls
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The Boston Celtics have picked up the third-year team option on Baylor Scheierman’s rookie contract, keeping him under contract for the 2026-27 season. Scheierman, the 30th pick in the 2024 Draft, will be owed a salary of $2.74 million next year. By exercising the team option, the Celtics retain a young prospect for cheap, paving […]
From CelticsBlog
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The Detroit Lions (5-2) take on a fellow NFC North foe when they host the Minnesota Vikings (3-4) on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at Ford Field, and if you’re looking for best bets, we have them.
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Best Over/Under Bet
O/U Pick: Over (48.5)
Lions games have finished over 48.5 points scored three times (out of seven) this year.
This season, three of the Vikings’ seven matchups have gone over 48.5 total points s...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession
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