NBA Bubble Primer

Betting guide for NBA's return to action

The NBA returns to the hard-wood on July 30th and sports bettors are already eyeing up the odds between two of the NBA Bubble’s inaugural games. The Pelicans tip-off against the Jazz while two of the best teams in the Western Conference in the Lakers and Clippers will battle in a primetime match-up at 9:00 pm (est). Sports Illustrated’s Corey Parson and Frank Taddeo identify what gamblers need to know before placing any bets on the renewed NBA season.

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