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Wizards vs. Rockets Preview: Wizards Seek to End Four-Game Skid
The Washington Wizards (16-43) host the Houston Rockets (37-22) on March 2 at Capital One Arena to snap a four-game losing streak. Key Wizards leaders include Kyshawn George (14.8 PPG, 5.2 RPG) and Tre Johnson (12.6 PPG); Rockets stars feature Kevin Durant (26.2 PPG) and Alperen Sengun (20.2 PPG). Game tips off at 7 p.m. ET on SCHN and MNMT.
Knicks Crush Spurs 114-89 in Dominant Win
New York Knicks defeated San Antonio Spurs 114-89 on March 1, improving to 39-22 while Spurs drop to 43-17. Mikal Bridges led Knicks with 25 points, 5 rebounds, 5 steals, and 5 threes; Jalen Brunson added 24 points and 7 assists. Victor Wembanyama had 25 points and 13 rebounds for Spurs in defeat.
Giannis Antetokounmpo Becomes Shareholder in Prediction Market Kalshi
NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo announced partnership and investment in U.S. prediction market Kalshi, stating 'I like to win' and sees it as a winner. This follows $23M bets on his trade that didn't happen; NBA calls it a 'miniscule investment'. Move draws scrutiny amid NBA betting scandals involving Rozier, Billups, and Porter.
Best NBA Prop Bets: Jalen Brunson Faces Spurs
For Knicks vs. Spurs on March 1, Jalen Brunson props include points over/under 26.5 (-115 over), rebounds 3.5 (+135 over), assists 6.5 (+111 over), with season stats 26.7 PPG, 3.4 RPG, 6.1 APG. Brunson scored 24 points in the actual 114-89 Knicks win.
James Harden Prop Bets Highlight Cavaliers Action
James Harden's props for Cavaliers game: points 20.5 (-113 over), rebounds 4.5 (+112 over), assists 8.5 (-105 over), averaging 24.5 PPG, 4.8 RPG, 8.1 APG this season. Props based on March 1 matchups amid busy NBA slate.
Tyrese Maxey Strong Props for 76ers Game
Tyrese Maxey props: points 26.5 (-109 over), rebounds 3.5 (-122 over), assists 6.5 (-147 over), with stats 29.1 PPG, 4.1 RPG, 6.8 APG. Featured in best NBA prop bets for March 1 games.
Jaylen Brown High-Scoring Props for Celtics
Jaylen Brown props for Celtics: points 27.5 (-111 over), rebounds 6.5 (-143 over), assists 4.5 (-119 over), averaging 29.1 PPG, 7.1 RPG, 4.9 APG. Part of top prop bets from March 1 analysis.
Naji Marshall Props for Mavericks Matchup
Naji Marshall's props: points 19.5 (-117 over), rebounds 5.5 (-125 over), assists 3.5 (+101 over), with 15.4 PPG, 4.9 RPG, 3.1 APG stats. Included in Bleacher Nation's best NBA props for March 1.
Nikola Vucevic Steady Props in Bulls Game
Nikola Vucevic props: points 11.5 (-102 over), rebounds 6.5 (-138 over), averaging 16.2 PPG, 8.9 RPG. Highlighted among top NBA player props for recent games.
Warriors Announce Exciting March 2026 Home Schedule
Golden State Warriors have 5 home games in March, featuring marquee matchups against Clippers and Timberwolves. Fan guide details key games and promotions for the month. Schedule adds to busy Western Conference action.
NBA Betting Scandals Shadow Giannis' Kalshi Deal
Antetokounmpo's Kalshi investment occurs amid scandals: Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups arrested for illegal betting/poker, Jontay Porter banned for life for game manipulation. States sue Kalshi as unlicensed gambling; NBA's Silver downplays investment.
Victor Wembanyama's Double-Double Not Enough in Spurs Loss
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama recorded 25 points and 13 rebounds but couldn't overcome Knicks' 114-89 victory on March 1. Knicks' Bridges and Brunson combined for 49 points in win. Spurs now 43-17.