Jazzspoets NBA Basketball Betting News

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Hope Joe Johnson has a good travel agent, because it must have been tough making those last-minute switches for this weekend. It came very late, but Johnson was finally rewarded for his stellar season on Wednesday when he

Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Seven-time All-Star and six-time World Champion Scottie Pippen is seriously considering an NBA comeback. According to a report in the Chicago Tribune, Pippen hopes to play for a contending team in this s

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - New York Knicks guard Nate Robinson will have another chance to defy gravity when he opens defense of his Slam Dunk title Saturday night during the NBA All-Star Game festivities. Robinson will join Bost

Los Angeles, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - LeBron James poured in 38 points and hit the go-ahead jumper with just over three minutes left, as the Cavaliers secured their first win at the Staples Center with a 114-108 triumph over the struggl

Houston, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Dirk Nowitzki scored 26 points and grabbed eight rebounds, and the Dallas Mavericks came back to topple the Houston Rockets, 80-77, to win their ninth straight game entering the All-Star break. Jerry

The NBA banished Tim Hardaway from All-Star weekend in Las Vegas because of his anti-gay remarks.Hardaway, who played in five All-Star games during the 1990s, was already in Las Vegas and scheduled to make a series of public appearances this week on

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -The only thing fans want the Philadelphia 76ers to win these days is the draft lottery.The playoffs are far out of reach for the third-worst team in the NBA, so winning games won't do anything except lower the number of available

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -Adam Morrison headed to Las Vegas on Thursday to take part in All-Star weekend festivities as the second-leading rookie scorer in the NBA. He might be leading the league if not for those home games.Morrison prefers playing on t

2006-East 122, West 1202005-East 125, West 1152004-West 136, East 1322003-West 155, East 145, 2OT2002-West 135, East 1202001-East 111, West 1102000-West 137, East 1261999-No game.1998-East 135, West 1141997-East 132, West 1201996-East 129, West 1181

2006 - LeBron James, Cleveland2005 - Allen Iverson, Philadelphia2004 - Shaquille O'Neal, LA Lakers2003 - Kevin Garnett, Minnesota2002 - Kobe Bryant, LA Lakers2001 - Allen Iverson, Philadelphia2000 - Tim Duncan, San Antonio; and Shaquille O'Neal, LA