March Madness

There is, quite obviously, a huge gap in talent between the teams sitting near the top of the standings and those wallowing in the lower reaches. Over the course of an 82-game season, though, we often see games where those lesser teams are able to pick up a win against the big guns. Those types […]

The top half of the Eastern Conference seems to be taking care of itself rather nicely. The Milwaukee Bucks have what looks to be an unassailable 4-game lead over the Toronto Raptors, who in turn look assured of the #2 seed. The Philadelphia 76ers appears to have locked in the #3 spot, leaving the Indiana […]

It’s looking more and more likely that the Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics will finish fourth and fifth in the Eastern Conference and will meet in the first round of the playoffs – in whichever order. They meet for the third time this regular season on Friday with the Celtics as home NBA betting favorites. […]

The Golden State Warriors have utterly dominated the Minnesota Timberwolves this decade, winning 28 of the past 34 meetings. To no surprise, then, the Warriors go for the four-game season sweep in Minnesota on Friday night and are favored on the NBA Lines. Warriors vs Timberwolves NBA Spread & Prediction “I don’t think there […]

In the Eastern Conference, 5 of the 8 available playoffs spots have already been filled, with a bit of a battle going on to fill the remaining 3. While there are 6 teams still alive in the hunt to fill those available spaces, the reality is that we are looking at 5 teams with a […]

Giannis ‘The Greek Freak’ Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks will look to avoid the upset and extend their modest winning streak when they host Danilo Galinari and the incendiary Los Angeles Clippers at the Fiserv Forum on Thursday night. With both teams looking to hit the playoffs with some positive momentum, let’s find out which […]

With the start of the 2019 NBA playoffs set to get underway on April 14, now is a great time to offer up some expert NBA Playoffs betting predictions on seven, virtually sure-fire happenings that will take place once the postseason gets underway in nearly two weeks. Whether you like one of the top NBA […]

Will Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks fulfill their status as top dogs to win the Eastern Conference championship? Could Kawhi Leonard and a Toronto Raptors team that looked like the best in the east for major stretches this season be able to overcome the Greek Freak and everyone else to claim conference supremacy? How […]

While the 2018-19 NBA regular season is steamrolling to a fast and furious finish and a bunch of teams are either going to get left out of the NBA playoffs or become one-and-done postseason participants, many of these NBA underdogs are offering some outstanding value over the course of the coming week. If you’ve been […]

It’s official: LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers will miss the playoffs. LeBron had reached the postseason every year since 2005 when his Cleveland Cavaliers went 42-40 and finished ninth in the East. His streak of 13 straight years with a playoff appearance is tied for the 13th-longest of all-time. Karl Malone and John Stockton […]