NBA on Prime Returns with Knicks vs. Celtics Game
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NBA on Prime is back. The New York Knicks will play the Boston Celtics. The game is on October 23.
Prime is a streaming service. It shows NBA games this year. This is a big game for basketball fans.
The Knicks and the Celtics are old rivals. Many people want to watch this game. There are free ways to watch it.
News sites also give a game preview. A preview tells fans what to expect. Some sites also give predictions and prop bets for the game.
A prediction is a guess about who will win. A prop bet is a bet on small things in the game. Fans like to make these bets for fun.
Vocabulary7 words
- NBA
- a big basketball league in the USA
- Prime
- a video service where you can watch shows and sports
- streaming
- watching video online, not on TV with cables
- rivals
- teams that often compete and have strong feelings against each other
- preview
- information about something before it happens
- predictions
- guesses about what will happen
- prop bets
- small bets about parts of a game
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1. Knicks and Celtics 2. A streaming service 3. October 23
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NBA on _____ is back. The New York Knicks will play the Boston _____. The game is on October 23.
Prime is a _____ service. It shows NBA games this year. This is a big game for basketball fans.
The Knicks and the Celtics are old _____. Many people want to watch this game. There are free ways to watch it.
News sites also give a game _____. A preview tells fans what to expect. Some sites also give predictions and prop bets for the game.
A _____ is a guess about who will win. A prop bet is a bet on small things in the game. Fans like to make these bets for fun.
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