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NBA Best Bets of the Day (11/3)
Welcome to Hoops with Noops. The In-Season Tournament is here!!! OK, that probably wasn’t worth one exclamation point, let alone three, but I’ll trying to drum up some excitement. Yes, it will never matter as much as winning a championship or maybe even making the NBA Finals, but it’s nice to see the league try […]
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NBA Best Bets of the Day (11/3)
The Golden State Warriors (4-1) put their perfect 3-0 road record on the line when they travel to Oklahoma City to battle the Thunder (3-2) Friday. Despite the presence of explosive scorers such as Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, these two teams have hit the under at a 70% (7-3) rate in their […]
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NBA Best Bets of the Day (11/2)
Welcome to Hoops with Noops! I hope you had a great Halloween, because we have some scary schedule spots on a TNT Thursday. One of the keys to handicapping any sport, but especially the NBA, is understanding the rigors of each team’s schedules. Back-to-back games, long road trips, and extended stretches without more than […]
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NBA Best Bets of the Day (10/31)
Happy Halloween, and welcome to Hoops with Noops. Not only is it one of the best holidays of the year, we got a surprise present in the James Harden trade. It’s rare when both sides of the deal are happy, but this seems like one of those cases. Philadelphians and the 76ers couldn’t be happier […]
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NBA Best Bets of the Day (10/30)
It’s time for Hoops with Noops! We’re just a few games into the season, but we’ve already learned a lot about every team. We don’t have enough data to trust only what’s happened this season, but just enough to let it color our opinions and projections. While this makes some aspects of handicapping more […]
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NBA Best Bets of the Day (10/27)
It’s time for Hoops with Noops! I hope you got the first video addition on the FTN YouTube channel Thursday. I’ll being doing videos Mondays and Fridays starting next week. For those of you who prefer to read, don’t fret. I’ll be writing these previews Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and you can always […]
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NBA Best Bets of the Day (10/26)
Welcome to the second edition of Hoops with Noops! I’ll be sharing my projections, thoughts and bets on each game a few times a week. Be sure to check out the video version of this as well. On Mondays and Fridays going forward, I’ll be offering my previews and picks on video as part of […]
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2023-2024 NBA Season Preview: Southwest Division
The NBA’s Southwest Division was one of turmoil last season. The Memphis Grizzlies lost players to injury and social media mistakes. The Dallas Mavericks not so quietly tanked at the end of the season to save a draft pick. Zion Williamson hurt his hamstring early in the season, and it led to a disappointing year […]
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NBA Best Bets of the Day (10/24)
Welcome to Hoops with Noops! Four times a week, I’ll be writing previews of the night’s NBA action offering my projections, thoughts and even some bets. Basketball is back! Tuesday starts the 2023-24 NBA season, and I’m sure you’ve loved all the previews and futures betting, but we finally have some real action to handicap […]
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2023-2024 NBA Season Preview: Atlantic Division
Combined, the NBA’s Atlantic Division won more games than any other division in the league last year with 244, an average of 48.8 wins per team. Boston was a title favorite all season but struggled in the playoffs and failed to the make the NBA Finals. The Philadelphia 76ers failed to get past the second […]
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2023-2024 NBA Season Preview: Northwest Division
The NBA’s Northwest Division was that of the champion! The Denver Nuggets won their first title in franchise history, and Nikola Jokic finally got to go back to Serbia to see his horse. The Minnesota Timberwolves were one of the squads Denver beat along the way, but they had a good season and established a […]
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2023-2024 NBA Season Preview: Central Division
The NBA’s Central Division was one with a wide range of outcomes in 2022-23. At the top, the Milwaukee Bucks won the most games in the NBA. Indiana won more games than expected, as did Cleveland, who finished fourth in the Eastern Conference. Chicago was worse than expected and just missed their shot at the […]
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2023-2024 NBA Season Preview: Pacific Division
The NBA’s Pacific Division was the only division in the NBA with all five teams having a winning record and collected the second-most wins of any NBA division. The Lakers and Suns made big moves during the season to improve their teams and made the playoffs, but it wasn’t enough, as both teams lost to […]
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2023-2024 NBA Season Preview: Southeast Division
The NBA’s Southeast Division was one of excitement and frustration with very little left in the middle last year. Miami wasn’t comfortably a .500 team until January. Atlanta fired their coach with 23 games left in the season while in a tight race to win the division and make the playoffs. Orlando was a preseason […]
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2023-2024 NBA Season Preview: Coach of the Year Odds and Best Bets
The NBA season is almost here. One of the most fun parts of the NBA and one of the best ways to find value in preseason NBA betting is awards. The markets for Most Valuable Player, Most Improved Player, Rookie of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Coach […]
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2023-2024 NBA Season Preview: Defensive Player of the Year Odds and Best Bets
The NBA season is almost here. One of the most fun parts of the NBA and one of the best ways to find value in preseason NBA betting is awards. The markets for Most Valuable Player, Most Improved Player, Rookie of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Coach […]
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2023-2024 NBA Season Preview: Rookie of the Year Odds and Best Bets
The NBA season is almost here. One of the most fun parts of the NBA and one of the best ways to find value in preseason NBA betting is awards. The markets for Most Valuable Player, Most Improved Player, Rookie of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Coach […]
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2023-2024 NBA Season Preview: Sixth Man of the Year Odds and Best Bets
The NBA season is almost here. One of the most fun parts of the NBA and one of the best ways to find value in preseason NBA betting is awards. The markets for Most Valuable Player, Most Improved Player, Rookie of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Coach […]
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2023-2024 NBA Season Preview: Most Improved Player Odds and Best Bets
The NBA season is almost here. One of the most fun parts of the NBA and one of the best ways to find value in preseason NBA betting is awards. The markets for Most Valuable Player, Most Improved Player, Rookie of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Coach […]
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2023-2024 NBA Season Preview: Most Valuable Player Odds and Best Bets
The NBA season is almost here. One of the most fun parts of the NBA and one of the best ways to find value in preseason NBA betting is awards. The markets for Most Valuable Player, Most Improved Player, Rookie of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Coach […]
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2022-23 NBA Rookie of the Year Odds & Best Bets
This year’s crop of NBA rookies is one of the most exciting in recent memory. Of course, there’s the potentially transcendent Victor Wembanyama, but we’ve also got an elite guard prospect in Scoot Henderson and the promising wing who shot up draft boards early in the summer culminating in a second overall selection, Brandon Miller. […]
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2024 NBA Championship Odds
The Denver Nuggets are again one of the betting favorites for next year’s NBA Championship. After securing their first-ever championship, the Nuggets find themselves tied with the Boston Celtics as the best odds to hang a banner in 2024. The Nuggets and Celtics have +475 odds (17.4% implied probability) at DraftKings to win the 2024 […]
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2023 NBA Draft Props and Best Bets
We are just one day away from the 2023 NBA Draft, and the rumors are flying across social media. At this point last season, the overwhelming consensus was that the Orlando Magic were locked into Jabari Smith as the No. 1 pick, lowering his odds to -10000 to be selected first overall once NBA insider […]
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NBA Finals: First Basket Odds
The Nuggets took both games in Miami to put a stranglehold on this NBA Finals series. They’re just one win away from their first-ever NBA Championship, but counting the Heat out at any point before the final buzzer has been a foolish endeavor for multiple years now. Let’s have some more fun and look […]
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NBA Finals Best Bets of the Day (6/12)
This may end up being the last NBA Best Bets article of the season if the Nuggets handle their business as expected tonight. They travel back to Denver with the chance to close out the series. The Nuggets are nine point favorites in a clinching game in the NBA finals and most sportsbooks have the moneyline […]
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NBA First Basket Odds and Best Bets: NBA Finals Game 4
The Nuggets bounced back in a big way last time out, reclaiming home-court advantage and a lead in this NBA Finals. In what feels like a must-win scenario for the home team in Miami, let’s have some more fun and look at the “first basket” offerings look like in the prop market for Game 4. […]
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NBA Finals Best Bets of the Day (6/9)
Denver took back control of the NBA Finals with a big Game 3 win in Miami. After dropping one at home, they needed a road win to shift momentum and home court advantage back in their favor. The Nuggets would love to go up 3-1 in this series heading back to Denver with a chance […]
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NBA First Basket Odds and Best Bets: NBA Finals Game 3
We’ve got a series on our hands as the Miami Heat continue their improbable run toward an NBA championship. After the Heat were able to steal Game 2 on the road with the help of another late-game offensive explosion, both teams sit just three wins away from hoisting the Larry O’Brien Trophy. As the series […]
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NBA Finals Best Bets of the Day (6/7)
The NBA Finals march on, with Game 3 between the Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets Wednesday. The Heat did what they set out to do and stole Game 2 in Denver. The Nuggets looked dominant in Game 1, but the Heat are a team that fights and claws to win games. They get the added […]
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2023 NBA Finals MVP Odds
After two games of the NBA Finals, we are surprisingly tied at 1-1. Despite being massive favorites (-425) to win their first NBA Championship, the Nuggets dropped a critical Game 2 at home, 111-108 to the Heat. The series now shifts back to Miami for an always-pivotal Game 3. Sportsbooks such as DraftKings had Nikola […]
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NBA Postseason Best Bets of the Day (6/4)
The NBA Finals continues on Sunday night with a pivotal Game 2 in Denver at Ball Arena. The Nuggets dominated Miami in Game 1, earning a comfortable 104-93 victory. Nikola Jokic posted a triple-double (27 points, 10 rebounds, 14 assists), with Jamal Murray adding 26 points and 10 assists. Miami sharpshooter Max Strus had his […]
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NBA Finals Best Bets of the Day (6/1)
The NBA Finals tip off Thursday with the Denver Nuggets hosting the Miami Heat. Denver has been idle after dispatching the Lakers quickly. The Heat needed a grueling seven-game series to knock off the Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals. I have heard both sides of the argument and do think both camps are valid. […]
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