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Knicks Favored to Defeat Celtics in NBA Opening Game

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going to face the Denver Broncos in the NFL postseason. The Pittsburgh Steelers ended as a wild card with an impressive record of 12-4 in the AFC North division, and the Denver Broncos finished up with an 8-8 record narrowly claiming the top of the AFC West.

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Denver has had some success this season and a ton of media hype following quarterback Tim Tebow after he took over starting for the teamthe starting position} with the leaving of Kyle Orton. His leadership, along with their good defense, has kept them in contention in several games this year and they were able to pull out a few surprising comeback victories.

Sports betting

The Denver Broncos are not going to have an easy victory against the intimidating Pittsburgh Steelers, which is why the Steelers are slated as eight point favorites to advance in the playoffs. The total on overall points in this matchup is 35.5.

 

NBA Opener Preview – Bulls vs Lakers

The Chicago Bulls is a team that many people are cheering on now because they have the 2010-2011 MVP on their roster, Derrick Rose. He is not like your typical stars where he tries to get the best players to support him so that he can win a ring. He loves the competition and is willing to compete against any team.

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The Lakers, on the other hand, are not the old team that we all used to watch. Lamar Odom was traded to Dallas for money which was not a great move according to Kobe Bryant. Pau Gasol has not been performing as well as he is supposed to and Kobe is getting too old to carry the entire team on his own.

NFL betting

Kobe Bryant is not in the best condition at the start of the season and he might not play much due to of a torn wrist ligament. If you plan on gambling, the odds are stacked against the Lakers especially after they were swept by the Mavs in last year’s playoffs. It will be difficult for them to rebound without Kobe so you should make sure you bet for the Bulls to cover the spread.