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Free NBA Pick Tuesday April 6, 2010: Celtics vs. Knicks
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The New York Knicks host the Boston Celtics in a game that will likely be very competitive. Between the Celtics playing for playoff seeding, and Nate Robinson playing against his old team, this game could be hotly contested. Boston is favored by 5.5 points, with a total of 208.5 points tonight. This Eastern Conference battle tips at 7:30 EDT.
Lakers vs. Jazz Odds
Lakers vs. Jazz odds on tonight's game (April 2, 2010) were set at Los Angeles -4 ½ at SBG Global (see website here)
The Los Angeles Lakers host the Utah Jazz tonight in a Western Conference clash featuring 2 of the top 3 teams in the West tonight. The Lakers have owned the Jazz in Los Angeles, but the Jazz are the hotter team entering tonight. The Lakers are 5 point favorites with a total of 205 points tonight. ESPN will air tonight's contest at 10:30 EDT.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Atlanta Hawks Free Pick
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NBA Free Pick: Denver vs. Portland
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LeBron James Favorite to be Named NBA MVP
Cleveland Cavs player LeBron James has been made the slight favorite to be named NBA MVP for the 2009/2010 season according to the oddsmakers at BetUS.com (
Odds to Win the 2010 NBA Championship (Updated)
The updated odds to win the 2010 NBA Championship have been posted at BetUS.com
As the NBA teams get ready to assemble their playoff battle formations speculation across the country is reaching an all time high with regards to who will take home championship hardware. This being the case BetUS.com posted odd son all things NBA Championship!
Analysts at BetUS.com posted the following odds to win the 2010 NBA Championship:
Denver Nuggets vs. Dallas Mavericks Odds
Denver Nuggets vs. Dallas Mavericks odds were listed at Dallas -5 with a total of 211 at SBG Global.
Los Angeles Lakers vs. New Orleans Hornets Free Pick
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The Los Angeles Lakers and the New Orleans Hornets match up in a game that features 2 teams heading in opposite directions. The Lakers are closing in on the top seed in the Western Conference while the Hornets are free falling into the depths of the Western Conference. The Lakers are a 5.5 favorite, with a total of 201.5 points tonight. This game starts at 8:00 EDT.
Denver vs. Boston NBA Betting Odds
The Boston Celtics host the Denver Nuggets tonight at 7:00 EDT on ESPN. Both teams are on the short list of title contenders this season. Denver vs.
Lakers vs. Spurs Betting Odds
The San Antonio Spurs host the Los Angeles Lakers tonight at 9:30 EDT on ESPN. This will be the 3rd time this season these 2 Western Conference rivals have faced off.
NBA Florida throw-down in Miami
The Orlando Magic are feeling pretty good about Vince Carter's steady performance in recent weeks. If they can get Rashard Lewis playing at that same level, they'll be ecstatic.
Manny Pacquiao and MMA Fighters Dominate Top Bets
Manny Pacquiao was the most bet on side of any event coming into Friday morning even with a whole host of College Basketball lines up overnight.
Pacquiao was listed as the -800 favorite to beat his opponent Joshua Clottey Saturday night in Dallas, Texas at Sportsbook.com (see website here).
Another popular Pacquiao wager was -105 vs. Floyd Mayweather, Jr., a fight that is yet to be scheduled.
San Antonio Spurs vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Odds
San Antonio Spurs vs. Cleveland Cavaliers odds opened at Cavaliers -7 ½ and the line has since dropped to -6 at SBG Global.
NBA: Top NBA Weekend Power Trends 3/5-3/7
It's easy to forget about the NBA at this time of the year but the savvy bettor acknowledges every opportunity he is given and takes advantage if the situation warrants.
NBA: Utah vs. Phoenix Odds
As two of the Western Conference's best home teams, it's safe to say the Utah Jazz and the Phoenix Suns will be going all out to try to lock up home-court advantage in the first round of the playof
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Miami Heat
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Miami Heat odds opened at Lakers -4 with the line moving to -5 at SBG Global.
Indiana Pacers vs. Los Angeles Lakers Odds
Indiana Pacers vs. Los Angeles Lakers odds opened at Lakers -12 ½ with the line dropping to -11 ½ at SBG Global.
Alvin Robertson Charged With Child Sex Trafficking
A former NBA player, Alvin Robertson, has been charged with child sex trafficking after his alleged involvement in kidnapping a minor for illegal sexual transactions.
NBA: Top Weekend Power Trends
The playoff picture is changing in both conferences as some teams have heated up while others have cooled.
Cleveland Cavaliers at Boston Celtics Odds
Cleveland Cavaliers at Boston Celtics
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Los Angeles Lakers at Dallas Mavericks Betting Odds
Los Angeles Lakers at Dallas Mavericks
Wednesday, 9:05 pm Eastern - ESPN
The Dallas Mavericks get a chance to prove that they are among the Western Conference elite as they host the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night in a NBA betting game that can be seen on ESPN. The Mavericks look a lot better now that they have Caron Butler but whether he is enough to get them to the level of the Lakers is still very much in question.
Monday Means all Systems Go in NBA
The Utah Jazz are the hottest team in the NBA, winners of 13 of 14 (11-2-1 ATS) and last four in a row, all on the road.
NBA Best Bets Still The Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks are at MSG tonight to play the New York Knicks and are listed as underdogs of 1.5-points with the Total at 206.5 at Sportsbetting.com (
Milwaukee Bets Prove a Good Bet
While the Milwaukee Bucks are only 24-28 straight up this season, they are an impressive 31-21 against the spread, the folks from Sportsbetting.com point out to us (
Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers Odds
Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers odds opened at Lakers -3 ½ and have remained there at SBG Global. Gambling911.com anticipated a line around -4 should it be determined that Kobe Bryant would not be playing. The line should be closer to -5 ½ otherwise. Most books were now offering a line on this game but it is interesting that a handful of "wise guy" shops have pulled the Celtics-Lakers off the board.