Okay MyBookie NBA basketball betting nation, the 2020 NBA Draft will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 18. The start of free agency is scheduled to get underway at an undetermined time shortly thereafter. With both events getting closer by the day, trade and free agency rumors are flying fast and furious from one coast to the other. With the start of a new week at hand, let’s take a look at some of the juiciest rumors currently making the rounds so you can start preparing your bets against their NBA odds for the next season.
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Monday Night Football: Rams vs. Bears Line and Betting Trends October 26, 2020
The Chicago Bears (5-1) are 5.5-point underdogs heading into their matchup on Monday, October 26, 2020 against the Los Angeles Rams (4-2). The contest’s point total is set at 46.0.
Pats Bench Cam Newton
NFL.com
?Cam Newton? got a pat on the leg from New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick and ?Jarrett Stidham? began warming up.
Vikings’ Harrison Smith Throws Shade at Team Amid Trade Rumors?
Heavy
No player has been more tied to the Vikings‘ resurgence this past decade than safety Harrison Smith.
Tom Brady passes Drew Brees with his 559th career touchdown pass
Pro Football Talk
The all-time passing touchdowns record is going to come down to who plays longer.
The five best power forwards in the 2020 free agent class
NBA.com
3h ago Free Agency 2020
NBA Agent Thinks Chris Paul Is The Piece The Bucks Need To Retain Giannis Antetokounmpo
Fadeaway World
One of the biggest sagas for the next NBA season and offseason will be Giannis Antetokounmpo and his future with the Milwaukee Bucks. Giannis has been unable to reach the Finals in the last two seasons despite having the best record in the league on each occasion and most fans and analysts believe the clock is ticking for the Bucks to assemble the best team for him to compete in the East.
Lakers star LeBron James reacts to ridiculous ending to Browns-Bengals game
Clutch Points
Cleveland Browns fan and Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was impressed with the Cleveland Browns’ come-from-behind win on Sunday afternoon.
Wisconsin’s Graham Mertz tests positive for COVID-19
The Score
Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz has tested positive for COVID-19, sources tell Colton Bartholomew of the Wisconsin State Journal.
Alabama football recruiting: Five-star DB Ga’Quincy McKinstry chooses Tide over LSU, Auburn
CBS Sports
Ga'Quincy McKinstry, a five-star cornerback and the No. 24 overall player in the Class of 2021, announced his commitment to Alabama on Sunday afternoon live on CBS Sports HQ. The 5-foot-11, 172-pounder chose the Crimson Tide over remaining finalists Auburn and LSU.
Indiana Hoosiers jump into AP Top 25 poll, Ohio State Buckeyes move up to No. 3
ESPN
Indiana jumped into The Associated Press college football poll Sunday after pulling off the weekend's most dramatic upset, and Ohio State moved up to No. 3 following a dominant season debut.
Sabres re-sign Sam Reinhart to one-year, $5.2M contract
Sportsnet
The Buffalo Sabres have re-signed Sam Reinhart to a one-year contract worth $5.2 million, the team announced Sunday.
Should The Astros Give Michael Brantley A Qualifying Offer?
MLB Trade Rumors
The World Series will come to an end next week, meaning teams will soon have to decide whether to tag their impending free agents with the one-year, $18.9MM qualifying offer. If a team makes a player a QO which that player rejects, the team will be entitled to some form of draft compensation if the player departs in free agency.
Orioles To Re-Sign Stevie Wilkerson
Yardbarker
The Orioles are re-signing utilityman Stevie Wilkerson to a minor league contract, reports Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com. He’ll receive an invitation to spring training.
Rob Manfred says MLB playoff format will change: ’16 is too many’
The Score
The most unprecedented Major League Baseball season concluded with the first 16-team postseason in the sport's history, but don't get used to it.
Inter Milan, Juventus, Napoli still targeting Chelsea left back Emerson Palmieri
We Ain’t Got No History
Thing have been tough for Emerson Palmieri as of late.
Jack Wilshere considering MLS transfer in bid to rebuild career after West Ham exit
Mirror
Jack Wilshere is considering a move to the MLS as he looks to rebuild his career after leaving West Ham.
Bears Linked to Patriots All-Pro in Wild Trade Rumor
Heavy
Every year prior to the trade deadline, there are always one or two wild, eyebrow raising rumors that make little to no sense. This year, one of the most head-scratching trade rumors involves a possible scenario that would send All-Pro New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore to the Chicago Bears.
Bengals reportedly have Carlos Dunlap on trade block
Cincy Jungle
Sean Payton responds to Michael Thomas trade rumor
Larry Brown Sports
New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton had a pretty firm response to rumors that the team could be open to trading wide receiver Michael Thomas.
Was Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Recruiting This NBA Center?
Heavy
As the season of NBA speculation continues, Boston Celtics All-Star Jayson Tatum could be spending his off-season doing a bit of recruiting for his storied franchise.
Kobe and Gianna Bryant eerily predicted Lakers championship in 2020
Clutch Points
Kobe and Gianna Bryant were tragically unable to witness the 2019-20 Los Angeles Lakers win the franchise’s 17th championship, but both basketball stars may have foreseen it.
Kevin Durant: “Kyrie Irving Is Better Than Allen Iverson To Me.”
Fadeaway World
Even before they teamed up in Brooklyn, Kevin Durant had very good words for Kyrie Irving, praising the talented point guard for his game, comparing him to the greatest ballers in the history of the game. Back in 2017, when they faced each other in the NBA Finals, Durant had high praise for Kyrie, even comparing him with Allen Iverson.
Jarrett Guarantano, Brandon Johnson separated by coaches after failed fourth down
Larry Brown Sports
Jarrett Guarantano and Brandon Johnson had to be separated by coaches late in Tennessee’s 48-17 loss at home against the Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn.
Deion Sanders’ Jackson State Program Put On Probation By NCAA, Also Hit With Recruiting Restrictions
Total Pro Sports
Deion Sanders era at Jackson State is off to a rocky start as he will have to deal with NCAA violations committed by the previous regime as JSU will serve penalties for violating NCAA certification of student athletes and recruiting rules.