When placing bets on NBA games, predictive factors like team morale, injury reports, and even venue can greatly impact the game’s outcome. One often-overlooked aspect is the team’s travel schedule. A team that has been on the road for an extended period is more likely to show signs of...
As we hinted at in our preview post for the 2018-19 season, we made some big changes to the way we predict the league that year. Chief among them is that our team ratings are now entirely based on our player forecasts (which come from the projection algorithm formerly known as “CARMELO...
Sometimes called "totals" bets, these are a different type of bet that don't require you to predict the winner of the game, but just how many points will be scored by both teams. If you're wondering how to bet on over/under in the NBA, you'll be pleased to know it's very simpl...
Contests allow bettors to bet against a large group of gamblers instead of betting vs. the sportsbook. For instance, some contests are designed as “pick ‘em” competitions in which competitors predict NFL games each week vs. the spread. There are alsoNFL survivor pool contestswhere participants...
Season Win Totals Are Also Important To Predict When it comes to predicting the outcome of the NBA season, several factors must be taken into account. The obvious ones include: Whether or not a team has a successful history How much money do they spend on their players in the offseason?
Teams whose win total is 10 or more lower than their previous season wins are 20-10 to the under. (The logic is that the market can accurately predict when teams are going to fall off) How It Goes Over Leonard has a season of mostly availability closer to last year. Harden plays floor...
betting, the goal is to accurately predict the number of points that will be scored in an NBA game. Given how efficient offenses have become in the modern NBA by relying more on the three point shot, totals wagers can often come down to how well a team shoots the ball from the ...
Chris Paul knows how to deliver in the clutch for his Phoenix Suns. G Fiume / Getty Images Though coaching orthodoxy has long maintained that 2 points at any moment in a given game are equivalent, the choices of many NBA coaches at the end of close games this season would beg to differ...
You can place futures bets at the start of the season and then wait it out to see if your bet succeeds. While it is difficult to predict the final outcome at this point, this is when you will get the highest potential returns and better odds on the favorite....
In over/under sports betting, your goal is to correctly predict outcomes like whether the final score will be over or under that set number. For example, in a basketball game, the over/under total may be set at 200.5 points. If you place a wager on the over, you are betting that the...