Jarrett Allen to miss Game 7

Jarrett Allen ruled out for Game 7

Photo: Cleveland Cavaliers The Cleveland Cavaliers will face Game 7 against the Orlando Magic without big man Jarrett Allen, sidelined with a rib injury. Allen was injured in Game 4 of the Cavs’ first-round series against the Magic and has missed the last two games. Isaac Okoro started in place of Allen for Game 5’s…

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NBA, Sportsbooks Discuss Prohibiting Bets On Two-Way Players

NBA and Sportsbooks in Talks to Ban Wagering on Two-Way Players

Recently, the NBA has been in talks with sportsbook partners regarding potential changes to prevent situations similar to what happened with Jontay Parker. One proposed change includes the possibility of sportsbooks prohibiting betting on players who are on Two-Way contracts. The NBA currently has commercial agreements with sportsbooks such as BetMGM, DraftKings, and FanDuel, giving…

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ESPN refutes reports of banning Patrick Beverley

Photo: ESPN/YouTube Amid rumors of ESPN banning Patrick Beverley from guest appearances in studio, the network issued a statement denying the ban. “There was an erroneous report that suggest Patrick Beverley was banned from appearing on ESPN. He isn’t banned and never was,” a tweet from ESPN reads. The alleged ban was supposedly a reaction…

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