RIC BUCHER VIDEOS STORIES

NBA odds: First-round lines, picks, results

With the NBA Playoffs here, let's dive into the series odds, lines and picks for the first round series.

APRIL 28, 2022

Next Lakers coach must meet changing expectations of job

NBA insiders tell Ric Bucher that being a head coach is now all about managing people, especially the team's star, rather than games.

APRIL 14, 2022

Could an Anthony Davis-Klay Thompson trade help both teams?

Colin Cowherd explains why the Lakers trading Anthony Davis to the Warriors for Klay Thompson would make perfect sense.

APRIL 12, 2022

Will the Dallas Cowboys be Super Bowl contenders in 2022?

The Dallas Cowboys have lost a lot of talent in the offseason. But is it possible that they'll win more during the season?

APRIL 6, 2022

NBA playoffs: Scouts favor Bucks, Sixers over Heat, Celtics in East

The Heat and Celtics are riding high, but the Bucks and Sixers are the scouts' picks in the Eastern Conference, Ric Bucher writes.

APRIL 6, 2022

NCAA Tournament odds: Saint Peter's run to Elite Eight

Saint Peter's historic run to the Elite Eight continues as the Peacocks face blue blood North Carolina.

MARCH 27, 2022

NBA MVP race: Insiders give Embiid the edge over Jokic, Giannis

Ric Bucher polled NBA insiders, who give Joel Embiid the MVP edge over 2021 winner Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

MARCH 15, 2022

Can slumping Warriors recover to be NBA title threat?

Injuries and a lack of cohesion have derailed Golden State. Ric Bucher examines what the Warriors need to become a powerhouse again.

MARCH 11, 2022

Have the Lakers hit rock bottom after fourth straight loss?

LeBron James' Lakers have lost four games in a row, but FOX Sports' Ric Bucher asserts that things can still get worse.

MARCH 4, 2022

Is Russell Westbrook's NBA career in jeopardy?

It hasn't been pretty for Russell Westbrook in L.A., but has it been bad enough for it to signal the end of his career?

MARCH 3, 2022