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Thunder Top Power Rankings as NBA Midseason Title Race Reshapes
sports1 month ago

Thunder Top Power Rankings as NBA Midseason Title Race Reshapes

At the NBA season's halfway mark, the author updates power rankings from 1 to 30 by championship odds, with the Oklahoma City Thunder atop a field that also includes the Nuggets, Spurs, and Timberwolves as true contenders; a bottom 'Tankers' tier features the Pelicans, Pacers, Nets, Wizards, Kings, Jazz, Mavericks, and Hornets, while a mid tier covers solid playoff teams with limited title chances and a separate 'Puncher’s chance' group led by Celtics, Rockets, Knicks, and Pistons chasing a Finals run; the piece also notes upcoming trade deadline implications and draft lottery stakes that could reshape the league.

via SB Nation|
#basketball#midseason#nba
television7 months ago

NBC Announces Fall 2025 Premiere Schedule and Midseason Shift for 'The Hunting Party'

NBC has shifted the premiere of 'The Hunting Party' to midseason for the 2025-26 TV season, replacing it with the latest season of 'Law & Order: Organized Crime' in its fall schedule, which will now air in the fall alongside other Law & Order series. The move may benefit the show with promotional opportunities during NFL and Winter Olympics broadcasts.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#fall-premieres#law-and-order#midseason
NFL Midseason Highlights: Predictions, Awards, and Surprises
sports1 year ago

NFL Midseason Highlights: Predictions, Awards, and Surprises

As the NFL season reaches its midpoint, CBSSports.com analysts have identified the most disappointing and overachieving teams, standout players, and impactful trades. The Jets and Cowboys are seen as the biggest disappointments, while the Commanders and Steelers have overachieved. Aaron Rodgers is considered the most disappointing player, whereas Jayden Daniels is a pleasant surprise. The Steelers face a tough second half, while the Buccaneers could break out. DeAndre Hopkins' trade to the Chiefs is expected to have a significant impact.

via CBS Sports|
#midseason#nfl#players
NFL Midseason Review: Surprises, Predictions, and Second-Half Storylines
sports1 year ago

NFL Midseason Review: Surprises, Predictions, and Second-Half Storylines

The 2024 NFL season is halfway through, prompting a reassessment of the top 20 offseason signings and trades. Notable performances include Kirk Cousins with the Falcons and Saquon Barkley with the Eagles, both receiving high grades for their contributions. Russell Wilson's low-cost contract with the Steelers is proving valuable, while Derrick Henry is excelling with the Ravens. Conversely, players like Keenan Allen with the Bears and Calvin Ridley with the Titans have underperformed, receiving lower grades. The analysis highlights the varied impact of these acquisitions on their respective teams.

via CBS Sports|
#grades#midseason#nfl
2024 NFL Midseason: Predictions, Surprises, and Key Storylines
sports1 year ago

2024 NFL Midseason: Predictions, Surprises, and Key Storylines

CBS Sports' NFL writers have updated their predictions for the 2024 season at the midseason mark. With 138 of 272 games played, the panel predicts the order of finish for each division, wild-card teams, and Super Bowl outcomes. There was significant agreement on division leaders and playoff teams, with unanimous picks in several divisions. The AFC's Bills, Texans, Ravens, and Chiefs, and the NFC's Commanders, Lions, and Falcons were unanimously chosen as playoff teams. Various teams received votes for the Super Bowl, with no consensus on the matchup or winner.

via CBS Sports|
#midseason#nfl#playoffs
NFL Midseason Highlights: Predictions, Surprises, and Awards
sports1 year ago

NFL Midseason Highlights: Predictions, Surprises, and Awards

As the NFL enters the second half of the season, predictions abound for team performances and individual accolades. The Arizona Cardinals are poised to challenge for the NFC West title, while Kirk Cousins is favored to win the Comeback Player of the Year. Lamar Jackson is a frontrunner for his third MVP award, and the Detroit Lions are emerging as NFC contenders. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Browns may face front-office changes due to underperformance, and the New York Giants might bench QB Daniel Jones post-bye week. Each team faces unique challenges and opportunities as the season progresses.

via The Athletic|
#midseason#nfl#players
NFL Midseason Report: Grades, Surprises, and Standout Performances
sports1 year ago

NFL Midseason Report: Grades, Surprises, and Standout Performances

The NFL has reached its midseason point, with the Kansas City Chiefs and Washington Commanders earning top grades for their performances. The Chiefs remain unbeaten and are strong Super Bowl contenders, while the Commanders have been revitalized by rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels. In contrast, the New York Jets and New Orleans Saints have struggled, leading to coaching changes and poor midterm grades. As the season progresses, teams like the Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills are also emerging as serious contenders, while others face challenges to improve their standings.

via CBS Sports|
#kansas-city-chiefs#midseason#nfl
Lamar Jackson Leads Midseason NFL MVP Race with Stellar Performance
sports1 year ago

Lamar Jackson Leads Midseason NFL MVP Race with Stellar Performance

At the NFL season's halfway point, Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry headline Pete Prisco's midseason All-Pro team. Jackson, leading the Baltimore Ravens' top-ranked scoring offense, is noted for his improved passing under Todd Monken's system, boasting 20 touchdowns and a 68.2% completion rate. Derrick Henry, also on the team, continues to excel as a running back. The All-Pro team includes standout players across various positions, highlighting their performances and contributions to their respective teams.

via CBS Sports|
#all-pro-team#derrick-henry#lamar-jackson