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Think back to the NBA preseason. The schedule was known, and the Minnesota Timberwolves were set to travel to face the Milwaukee Bucks just before the All-Star Break on the night of the trade deadline. What would you have said if I told you one team was atop their conference while the other had difficulties navigating the results of a massive trade? You would have doubted the Timberwolves, right? Instead, no, it is the Bucks worried about their standing after trading for Damian Lillard. Yet, Milwaukee is a short favorite in the NBA odds tonight, perhaps surprisingly so. Both teams have hit lulls of late, creating logjams for seeding that we can all stare at for the rest of the month before the regular season hits its home stretch. With this rivalry matchup effectively a pick’em, betting on an ugly night feels like a smart approach in our free NBA picks and predictions as we preview Timberwolves vs. Bucks on Thursday, February 8. Timberwolves vs Bucks odds Timbe...

The Boston Celtics put their unbeaten home record on the line tonight as NBA odds favorites, facing the Houston Rockets in Ime Udoka’s return to TD Garden. The Celtics pushed their home mark to 18-0 in midweek, surviving overtime against the Minnesota Timberwolves, before a dud outing on the road against the Milwaukee Bucks the next night . Here, it’s the Rockets dealing with a back-to-back set. They continue to be one of the NBA’s best storylines in Udoka’s first season in Houston but needed a strong finish last night just to edge past the lowly Detroit Pistons. Read on for our free Rockets vs. Celtics NBA picks and predictions ahead of this January 13 showdown. Rockets vs Celtics odds Rockets vs Celtics predictions The latest NBA Most Improved Player odds have Alperen Sengun nipping at the heels of frontrunner Tyrese Maxey, and Sengun seems to be unlocking even more of his talent this month. He led the Rockets with 29 points against the Pi...

The Los Angeles Lakers aim to give LeBron James a belated birthday present when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday. James was denied victory on his actual birthday Saturday night, with NBA odds favorite Minnesota playing the role of party pooper. Now, Los Angeles rolls into the Big Easy on Sunday, meeting New Orleans for the first time since trashing the Pelicans 133-89 in the semifinals of the NBA In-Season tournament earlier this month. I run down the spread and Over/Under total for this New Year’s Eve bash, as well as give my best NBA picks and predictions for Lakers vs. Pelicans on December 31. Lakers vs Pelicans odds Pet =""> Game id="290936" location="covers_ Game _odds" cta="" removeclickouts="false" removeheading="true"> Lakers vs Pelicans predictions The Pelicans’ loss to the Lakers in the in-season tournament semifinals was an overall mess. New Orleans came up short on so many le...

During the first period of the NBA League match between the Denver Nuggets and Detroit Pistons, Michael Malone received two technical fouls and was escorted from the court . Later, N ikola Jokic was ejected from the game a minute and a half before the end of the first half . However, the Denver Nuggets still managed to win the game 107:103, even without their head coach and best player. The former league MVP and last year’s Finals MVP, Serbian player Nikola Jokić, was given a technical foul in the first quarter due to an argument with the referees. Later, a fter a contact and a foul by a Detroit player, Jokić again engaged in a heated conversation with the referees , resulting in his exclusion from the game. Interestingly, before Jokić, the coach of the current champions, Mike Malone, was also ejected from the game. Nikola Jokić EJECTED 😱 pic.twitter.com/bf5BShXEAo — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) November 21, 2023 Nikola had nine points, five rebounds, and five assists eac...

SAN FRANCISCO: In 2018, Elon Musk was working through the night and sleeping at Tesla Inc's factories in California and Nevada as the company struggled to ramp up production of the Model 3. On Monday, Musk said he had worked through the night at Twitter's San Francisco headquarters and would keep "working & sleeping here" until the social media platform - which he recently acquired for $44 billion - was fixed. A self-described "nanomanager," Musk's penchant for working long hours in moments of crisis has been a well-known part of his brand. But the billionaire's deep dive into Twitter, after a protracted buyout that he tried to scrap, has some Tesla investors worried about his capacity to focus on his role as CEO of the world's most valuable carmaker. "Tesla investors are going to be frustrated," said Gene Munster, managing partner at venture capital firm Loup Ventures. "He's probably going to spend more time on ...

Blinking lights were visible in Melbourne’s cloudy night sky on Saturday night, leaving many scratching their heads over the source. The eerie sight was actually morse code, beaming up from The Substation in Newport as part of a light installation from artist Michaela Gleave and lighting designer Fausto Brusamolino called ‘Between Us’. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Eerie blinking lights in Melbourne sky actually morse code For more Travel related news and videos check out 7Travel >> A video posted on a Melbourne Reddit thread discussed the possible sources of the blinking lights , with one user writing: “Looks like someone playing with a high-beam torch”. “I just assumed this time of year it would be Christmas lights ,” another wrote. Words collected from the community were translated into morse code for the project and beamed skyward from the Melbourne-based gallery on Saturday night, as well as from Footscray Community Arts Centre. The public artwork creates light signals that the a...

The Geminids meteor shower set to light up Australian skies ahead of Christmas will be the last natural light show of the year. It will be visible for several hours from midnight on Tuesday and again on Wednesday. Here’s everything you need to know. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: NASA’s Orion space capsule has reached the moon Watch the latest News on Channel 7 or stream for free on 7plus >> The Geminids meteor shower radiates from the Gemini constellation and is made from fallen debris from the 3200 Phaethon - an asteroid first discovered in 1983. The Earth passes through the Geminids annually, and as the debris hits the earth’s atmosphere it begins to burn up causing a bright and colourful light show. ANU Astrophysicist Brad Tucker told 7NEWS.com.au that when you view the shower “you’re literally seeing these little bits of rock burning up in our skies as we go through the trail of debris”. “You’re always going to see good amounts of (Geminids), weather dependent - and you can count ...

Residents across Victoria have been woken up in the middle of the night to a “loud boom” and a possible meteor lighting up the sky. Just before midnight on Monday, a slow-moving ball of light passed through the sky and many speculated it could be a meteor, comet or space junk Melburnians flocked to social media to post videos of the spectacle and said it was accompanied by a “loud bang”. Watch the latest news and stream for free on 7plus >> Just before midnight on Monday, a slow moving ball of light passed through the sky and many speculated it could be a meteor , comet or space junk. Credit: Facebook/ Supplied “I wonder if that was the cause of the Mysterious bang we had here,” one person wrote on Facebook. “It was sort of like the start of a quake with window rattle but, no ground shake or extended time. Actually scared me.” While most people who posted to social media about the possible meteor were in Melbourne, residents in Geelong and Bendigo also reported seeing it. ...