NBA Picks

San Antonio Spurs (64-30), +7, o/u 197.5 vs. Los Angeles Lakers (65-27), -7, o/u 197.5, Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, 9 p.m. Eastern, WednesdayBy Oracle of Predictem.com We've heard all of the talk about how nostalgic it would be if the Los Angeles Lakers...

NBA Hoops Shoot-Around By David A Lane Predictem.com One might think that the Boston Celtics (25-2, 15-12 ATS) would be a proverbial slam dunk to win the NBA championship in the 2008-09 and well, honestly, who can blame them? They are chasing the Chicago Bulls and...

Spurs Power Forward Tim Duncan retires after an illiustrious 19 year NBA careerBy Predictem Staff The NBA says goodbye to one of it's all-time greats as San Antonio Spurs big man Tim Duncan hangs up his sneakers after an illustrious 19 year career. The writing was on...

NBA Basketball Handicapping Contests From time to time, we run basketball handicapping contests on the Predictem.com site. These are almost always held in our sports betting forums. Occasionally we'll use the software from another site as well if it's a hairy contest...

NBA Rookie of the Year Betting Odds - Picksby Jason Green of Predictem.com Here are the current odds to win the ROY at Sportsbook.com. Greg Oden (+200) Portland Trail Blazers Oden is the odds on favorite and should be with his size and skills. He has had a year to...

Listed below are some great reads on basketball handicapping and betting to help you beat the point spread. Enjoy!