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Gia Nguyen

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Gia is a Basketball Insiders contributor based in Canada. She graduated from the University of Windsor with a Bachelor of Science, so she knows the make-up of a winning bet. Gia uses her analytical background to tell stories using the latest data and statistics. Her work has been sourced by Entrepreneur, Inquirer, and more. Gia is also interested in health, wellness, and yoga.

Articles by Gia Nguyen (104)

LSU Basketball Star Angel Reese Has Increased Her NIL Value by 243% To $392k Since Jan. 10

Angel Reese has taken full advantage of LSU’s run to the 2023 Women’s Final Four. The Bayou Barbie has increased her NIL value more than any player in college basketball this season and her star power has only increased during March Madness. Since Jan. 10, Reese’s NIL value has jumped 243%, more than any player […]

Gia Nguyen  •  28 Mar 2023
5 Most Popular Basketball Shoes Worn By NBA Players in 2023

Every time an NBA player steps out on the court, everything they do and wear is on full display. Nowadays, the type of shoes that a player is wearing can have a great effect on consumers. So much so, that by the time a rookie enters the league, they sign contracts with big brands to […]

Gia Nguyen  •  28 Mar 2023
WATCH: Julius Randle Gets In Altercation with NY Knicks Teammate Immanuel Quickley Before Halftime vs Orlando Magic

Frustrations are starting to boil over in New York, where the Knicks have lost three consecutive games. NY Knicks power forward Julius Randle appeared to lose his temper with officials and teammate Immanuel Quickley prior to halftime of New York’s 110-106 loss versus the Orlando Magic. When Randle’s interaction with NBA officials became heated before […]

Gia Nguyen  •  24 Mar 2023
Kevin Durant Wants Texas Basketball To Give Interim Head Coach Rodney Terry A Long-Term Contract

After taking over an impossible situation, Texas basketball coach Rodney Terry has the Longhorns just two wins away from the Final Four. Kevin Durant, a former Longhorns player, believes the program is in an “amazing” place with Terry at the helm and believes the interim head coach should be rewarded with a long-term deal. Phoenix […]

Gia Nguyen  •  23 Mar 2023
Bronny James Will Wear No. 23 At McDonald’s All-American Game

Bronny James revealed that he will be wearing a new number for the 2023 McDonald’s All-American Game. James wore No. 0 for Sierra Canyon but will switch to LeBron’s No. 23 for the high school all-star game. The 2023 McDonald’s All-American Game, which will be played in Houston, Texas on March, 28, features the best […]

Gia Nguyen  •  22 Mar 2023
NBA Official Ben Taylor Demoted Following Fred VanVleet’s Comments

Earlier this month, Fred VanVleet blasted NBA officials following a tough 108-100 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers. In his press conference after the game, VanVleet went on a profane tirade against one referee in particular, targeting head official Ben Taylor. VanVleet was fined $30,000 for his comments but it seems like the Raptors’ point […]

Gia Nguyen  •  22 Mar 2023
WATCH: Kevin Love Presents Cameron Boozer with the Gatorade Florida High School Basketball Player of the Year Award

The son of former NBA player Carlos Boozer, Cameron Boozer, has taken the high school basketball scene by storm. Watch Miami Heat power forward Kevin Love present Boozer with his Gatorade Florida High School Player of the Year Award. Cameron Boozer, a sophomore at Christopher Columbus High School in Florida, received a pleasant surprise from […]

Gia Nguyen  •  22 Mar 2023
How Much Is Each March Madness Win Worth In 2023?

For some schools and conferences, the NCAA Tournament can be a valuable source of revenue and media exposure. Find out how much each March Madness win is worth for your favorite schools in the NCAA Tournament. The 2023 March Madness tournament is underway and the players are playing for more than just pride this year. […]

Gia Nguyen  •  21 Mar 2023
ChatGPT March Madness 2023 Bracket, Final Four Predictions & National Championship Pick

With March Madness 2023 set to tip off on Thursday at noon, we asked ChatGPT to predict the Final Four and a National Championship winner. The AI revealed its computer picks for March Madness 2023 and picked Alabama to win the national title. ChatGPT is arguably the world’s most famous AI chatbot. Used for all […]

Gia Nguyen  •  15 Mar 2023
ChatGPT March Madness Prediction: AI Computer Picks Alabama To Win 2023 NCAA Tournament

ChatGPT has predicted the 2023 March Madness Tournament. Read on to find the ChatGPT March Madness predictions, including its pick to win the National Championship. It’s almost time to hand in your March Madness bracket, as the 2023 NCAA Tournament gets set to tip off on Thursday afternoon. Since Selection Sunday, college basketball fans have […]

Gia Nguyen  •  15 Mar 2023