Originally Posted by
suicidekings
Today I placed one of my largest wagers of the playoffs on the Under 192.5 in the Cavs/Magic game. Final total = 193. I considered buying points prior to placing the wager, but decided against it, making the result particularly frustrating. So in this case, buying points would have been very worthwhile.
That being said, you have to take into consideration how sharp you think the line is for the game. In some cases, it's probably not worth it, but there are definitely situtations in which it's something to consider.