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NBA Handicapping: Overstating the Loss of a Player

Overstating the Loss of a Player by Predictem.com Staff When a key player is expected to miss a basketball game it will have an impact on the game's point spread for sure. With that being said, the bookie will sometimes get sneaky and overstate the line duping the...

Houston Rockets vs. Utah Jazz Preview and Pick – 29126

Houston Rockets (55-29), +8.5, o/u 181 vs. Utah Jazz (56-28), -8.5, o/u 181, EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah, 10:30 p.m. Eastern, ThursdayBy Oracle of Predictem.com After it looked like the Houston Rockets turned to a fresh, new chapter during the regular...

2008 NBA Finals Game 5 Preview and Pick

Boston Celtics (66-16) +6, 190 at Los Angeles Lakers (57-25), 9 pm Eastern Sunday, ABCby Zman of Predictem.com The Los Angeles Lakers blew both a 24-point 2nd-quarter lead and a chance to pull the NBA Championship Series even in a game 4 loss Thursday night. Now LA...

NBA Rookie of the Year Betting Odds

NBA Rookies of the Year Betting Oddsby Predictem.com Staff The first thing that should be taken into consideration when betting on which NBA freshman will win rookie of the year honors is who is going to get playing time. With that being said, lets take a look at a...

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Boston Celtics Preview and Pick – Game 2

Cleveland Cavaliers (45-37 regular season) +8, o/u 178 at Boston Celtics (66-16), 7 pm Eastern Thursday, ESPNby Zman of Predictem.com The Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers hook up for game two of their best-of-7 Eastern Conference semi-final series Thursday night...