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The most surprising thing this week wasn’t Tiger Woods winning the Masters. Or the Lightning being swept by the Blue Jackets. It was the LA Clippers NBA-record comeback victory over the Golden State Warriors in Game 2 of their series. However, NBA Lines still solidly favor the Warriors for Game 3 in Los Angeles on Thursday […]

The Orlando Magic had one of their best home regular seasons in years, and on Friday night they host their first playoff game since 2012. However, the Magic are underdogs on the NBA Betting line in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round series vs. the Toronto Raptors. How to Bet Raptors vs Magic 2019 […]

Just like nearly every team in the NBA, the Indiana Pacers were a much better home team than on the road this season. They need some home cooking in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series on Friday night. The Boston Celtics lead 2-0 but are underdogs Friday on the NBA Betting lines. […]

The Portland Trail Blazers try to go up 3-0 in their first round best-of-seven series against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night. The Thunder are looking for some luck by taking on Portland at home. Will OKC get back on track? Or, will the Blazers grab a commanding lead? Check out NBA Playoffs betting […]

The Denver Nuggets and San Antonio Spurs throw down in a key Game 3 of their best-of-seven first round series on Thursday, April 18. San Antonio won Game 1 while Denver bounced back in Game 2. Will the Spurs use home court advantage to their benefit? Or, will the Nuggets retake the home court advantage? […]

A little while ago, we wrote about potential tips and betting strategies that you might employ to make money in the NBA playoffs. One of those tips was that you should play a team that lost as a betting favorite in their previous game, especially if that loss came on home court. That little nugget […]

While we spend a lot of time talking about win/loss records and stats as we navigate the NBA regular season, we also have to understand that those records are all wiped out once the playoffs begin. Some teams just seem to be built for the postseason, while others will always struggle, no matter how good […]

Over the course of a 7-game playoff series, we can very often see several different momentum shifts, but it’s also fair to suggest that the opening two games can set the tone for the rest of the series. The higher seed gets the privilege of playing the first two games of the series on home […]

The Portland Trail Blazers are the No. 3 seed in the West, but many experts liked the chances of the No. 6 Oklahoma City Thunder in their first-round playoff series because the Blazers had lost 10 straight playoff games. Well, that skid is over and Portland is favored on the NBA Lines to take a […]

There is no such thing as an easy playoff series to predict, and you need only look at the current state of play in the NHL postseason to see that we are talking the truth. Series that we expected to be longer or more one-sided are heading in the opposite directions, with the #1 […]