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Clippers vs. Nuggets Prediction, Game 1 Expert Picks & NBA Odds: Best Bets for NBA Playoffs
The Clippers and Nuggets meet for Game 1 of their first-round series on Sunday, and we have you covered with moneyline, spread, and total picks.
by Philip Wood

Pistons vs. Knicks Prediction, Game 1 Expert Picks & NBA Odds: Best Bets for NBA Playoffs
The Pistons and Knicks clash for Game 1 of their series, and Madison Square Garden hasn't been intimidating for Detroit.
by Philip Wood

Timberwolves vs. Lakers Prediction, Game 1 Expert Picks & NBA Odds: Best Bets for NBA Playoffs
One of the most highly anticipated first-round series of the NBA playoffs features the Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Lakers, and we're offering our prediction and expert picks for Game 1 on Saturday night.
by Philip Wood

2025 NBA Championship Odds and Favorites To Win NBA Finals: Thunder-Celtics Favored to Square Off
The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA championship odds favorites, while the reigning-champion Boston Celtics stand opposite them heading into the 2025 NBA playoffs.
by Gabe Henderson
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Mavericks vs. Grizzlies Player Props & NBA Prop Bet Odds: Tonight's Best Bets for NBA Play-In Tournament
Can Ja Morant lead the Grizzlies to an NBA play-in tournament triumph over the Mavericks when they meet tonight in Tennessee?
by Brenden Schaeffer

Mavericks vs. Grizzlies Parlay Picks & Predictions: Tonight's Best NBA Play-In Tournament SGP Odds
The last playoff spot in the Western Conference is on the line when the Mavericks and Grizzlies clash tonight, and we have a SGP to ramp up the action.
by Brenden Schaeffer

Bucks vs. Pacers Prediction, Game 1 Expert Picks & NBA Odds: Best Bets for NBA Playoffs
The Bucks and Pacers meet in the first NBA playoff game and we have you covered with moneyline, spread, and total picks.
by Philip Wood

Bucks vs. Pacers Player Props & NBA Prop Bet Odds Game 1: Best Bets for NBA Playoffs
The Indiana Pacers will be leaning heavily on Tyrese Haliburton during their first-round clash with the Milwaukee Bucks.
by Brenden Schaeffer

Bucks vs. Pacers Game 1 Parlay Picks & Predictions: Saturday's Best NBA Playoffs SGP Odds
The Bucks and Pacers open the playoffs on Saturday, and we have a same-game parlay to amp up the action.
by Shane Jackson

Clippers vs. Nuggets Prediction, Game 1 Expert Picks & NBA Odds: Best Bets for NBA Playoffs
The Clippers and Nuggets meet for Game 1 of their first-round series on Sunday, and we have you covered with moneyline, spread, and total picks.
by Philip Wood

Clippers vs. Nuggets Player Props & NBA Prop Bet Odds Game 1: Best Bets for NBA Playoffs
Brenden Schaeffer makes his best Clippers vs. Nuggets player prop bets and picks ahead of Game 1 of the NBA playoffs.
by Brenden Schaeffer

Pistons vs. Knicks Prediction, Game 1 Expert Picks & NBA Odds: Best Bets for NBA Playoffs
The Pistons and Knicks clash for Game 1 of their series, and Madison Square Garden hasn't been intimidating for Detroit.
by Philip Wood

Pistons vs. Knicks Player Props & NBA Prop Bet Odds Game 1: Best Bets for NBA Playoffs
Brenden Schaeffer makes his Pistons vs. Knicks player prop picks ahead of Game 1 in the NBA playoff series from the Western Conference.
by Brenden Schaeffer

Timberwolves vs. Lakers Prediction, Game 1 Expert Picks & NBA Odds: Best Bets for NBA Playoffs
One of the most highly anticipated first-round series of the NBA playoffs features the Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Lakers, and we're offering our prediction and expert picks for Game 1 on Saturday night.
by Philip Wood

Timberwolves vs. Lakers Player Props & NBA Prop Bet Odds Game 1: Best Bets for NBA Playoffs
Brenden Schaeffer makes his best Timberwolves vs. Lakers player props for Game 1 of their Western Conference playoff series.
by Brenden Schaeffer
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NBA Finals MVP Odds & Favorites 2025: Gilgeous-Alexander, Tatum Lead the Way
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jayson Tatum are the clear NBA Finals MVP odds favorites, with their respective teams being viewed as the biggest championship contenders.
by Rob Paul

NBA Play-In Tournament Odds and Schedule
The NBA Play-In Tournament will run April 15 - 18. It will determine the 7 and 8 seeds in the Eastern and Western conferences.
by Rob Paul

Early NBA Finals Predictions & Odds 2025/26: Favorites, Long Shots to Win NBA Finals
The trade deadline is in the rearview mirror and eyes will shift to the NBA once the Super Bowl is over, so time to dig into our NBA Finals predictions.
by Shane Jackson

2025 NBA MVP Odds & Favorites: SGA Overwhelming Favorite Over Lame Duck Jokic
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the overwhelming favorite to win his first NBA MVP award over reigning winner Nikola Jokic.
by Gabe Henderson

NBA Rookie of the Year Odds 2025: Castle the Favorite Over Risacher, the Field
San Antonio's Stephon Castle remains at the top of the NBA Rookie of the Year odds market, with Atlanta's Zaccharie Risacher the only player in contention.
by Gabe Henderson

NBA Clutch Player of the Year Odds 2025: Brunson Overtakes Jokic as Favorite
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson has overtaken Denver's Nikola Jokic as the NBA Clutch Player of the Year odds favorite.
by Gabe Henderson

NBA Defensive Player of the Year Odds 2025: Green Favorite Over Mobley, Dort
The NBA Defensive Player of the Year odds race has seen a new challenger, Draymond Green, ascend the oddsboard to become the favorite.
by Rob Paul

NBA Sixth Man of the Year Odds 2025: Pritchard Still the Favorite, Beasley Climbing
Celtics guard Payton Pritchard continues to lead the 2025 NBA Sixth Man of the Year market, but Malik Beasley is making a late push.
by Gabe Henderson

NBA Most Improved Player Odds 2025: Cunningham Massive Favorite Over Powell
Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham has a massive lead in the NBA Most Improved Player odds race, with Tyler Herro and Norman Powell trailing.
by Rob Paul

NBA Coach of the Year Odds 2025: Atkinson Heavy Favorite Over Bickerstaff
Cleveland Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson is the favorite by the 2025 NBA Coach of the Year odds, with Detroit Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff far behind.
by Gabe Henderson

NBA Draft Odds 2025: Wizards, Hornets, Jazz, Pelicans Favorites for Flagg
Duke freshman Cooper Flagg is expected to be the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, with the Washington Wizards listed as the favorite to select him.
by Rob Paul

NBA Cup Odds 2025: Bucks Beat Thunder for In-Season Tournament Title
The Milwaukee Bucks stormed back to crush the Oklahoma City Thunder 97-81 in the 2024 NBA Cup Final, and we're preparing for the release of the 2025 odds.
by Matthew Winick

FIBA World Cup Odds & Favorites 2023: Germany and Serbia Clash for FIBA World Cup Gold Medal
Get our latest 2023 FIBA World Cup odds with a look at the favorites, contenders, and long shots worth backing.
by Jon Metler
NBA Betting Picks & Best Bets Today
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2024-25 NBA Season
Opening night of the regular season kicks off Oct. 22.
The second edition of the NBA Cup in-season tournament will begin Nov. 12 with the finals held on Dec. 17.
The NBA Playoffs are scheduled to begin April 19 following the conclusion of the play-in tournament (April 15-18).
2025 NBA Playoffs
The season will again wrap up with a Play-In Tournament that will include the teams with the 7th-highest through the 10th-highest winning percentages in each conference. The seven seed in each conference will host the eight seed, while the nine seed will welcome the 10th seed.
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