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NBA Postseason Best Bets of the Day (5/14)
Happy Mother’s Day to all the real heroes in our lives! To celebrate this wonderful day, the NBA has gifted us a fantastic Game 7 matchup in Boston. The Celtics stayed alive with a fantastic fourth-quarter rally on Thursday night, winning a critical Game 6 in Philadelphia, 95-86. Boston forward Jayson Tatum missed his […]
FTN Staff
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NBA Postseason DFS Strategy and Picks for Sunday (5/14)
This article will cover my NBA DFS picks for Sunday with a focus on GPPs and tournaments. We have a showdown slate for NBA DFS today, and as always, it’s extremely important to keep up with news up until lock. This slate shouldn’t have a ton of news since it’s Game 7, but perhaps there […]
Alex Blickle
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NBA Postseason DFS Strategy and Picks for Friday (5/12)
This article will cover my NBA DFS picks for Friday with a focus on GPPs and tournaments. We have a two-game slate for NBA DFS slate, and as always, it’s extremely important to keep up with news up until lock. This slate shouldn’t have a ton of news since it’s the start of the playoffs […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Postseason Best Bets of the Day (5/12)
Friday Night Lights has arrived: NBA style! For the second consecutive night, we have a pair of potential closeout matchups, with both the Heat and Lakers trying to end their series on their home courts. The Knicks forced a Game 6 after a gutsy 112-103 home win Wednesday night, behind a brilliant performance from Jalen […]
FTN Staff
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NBA Playoff DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (5/12)
Friday could bring us the last same-night two-game DFS slate of the season, as the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat have another chance to move into the Conference Finals. We know the Eastern Conference will already have one Game 7 between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers, while in the West, Denver is waiting […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Postseason DFS Strategy and Picks for Thursday (5/11)
We have a two-game NBA playoff DFS slate Thursday evening. Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, players often get ruled so staying on top of the […]
Adam Pfeifer
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NBA Postseason Best Bets of the Day (5/11)
Thursday night brings us two closeout opportunities in the NBA playoffs, as Philadelphia and Denver each hold 3-2 leads in their respective conference semifinal matchups. The 76ers shocked the Celtics in Game 5, earning a surprising 115-103 victory in Boston. Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey combined for 63 points, while James Harden fell just two […]
FTN Staff
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NBA Playoff DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (5/11)
Thursday brings us another set of games in the NBA that could result in series reaching their end. Both the Philadelphia 76ers and Denver Nuggets are up 3-2 in their respective series, although Denver has to try and close out Phoenix on the road. Philly is at home after walking into Boston in Game 5 […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Playoff DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (5/10)
The NBA playoff field could get a lot smaller Wednesday, as both the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers could move on into the Conference Finals. Both of those teams are on the road, so it should be a fun night of basketball, even though Monday wasn’t the most competitive night we’ve had. Let’s dive […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Postseason DFS Strategy and Picks for Wednesday (5/10)
We have a two-game NBA playoff DFS slate Wednesday evening. Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, players often get ruled so staying on top of the […]
Adam Pfeifer
NBA
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NBA Playoff Best Bets of the Day (5/10)
This is a big day in the NBA playoffs as we have two teams fighting for their lives down 3-1. The Miami Heat return to New York as the Knicks try to stay alive with a Game 5 win to push the series to 3-2. The Golden State Warriors are in the same boat as […]
FTN Staff
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NBA Playoff Best Bets of the Day (5/9)
We have a solid two-game slate of NBA games Tuesday, with the Boston Celtics taking on the Philadelphia 76ers back home in Beantown and the Nuggets traveling back home to take on the Phoenix Suns. Both series are tied at 2-2, with the Nuggets and Celtics having the upper hand with two home games remaining […]
FTN Staff
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NBA Postseason DFS Strategy and Picks for Tuesday (5/9)
This article will cover my NBA DFS picks for Tuesday with a focus on GPPs and tournaments. We have a two-game slate for NBA DFS slate, and as always, it’s extremely important to keep up with news up until lock. This slate shouldn’t have a ton of news since it’s the start of the playoffs […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Playoff DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (5/9)
We’ve had a solid run of NBA DFS action over the past two days. Hopefully, that can extend into Tuesday. The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers are tied at two games each, as is the series between Phoenix and Denver out West. Tuesday represents critical games for all four teams, so we should get a […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Postseason DFS Strategy and Picks for Monday (5/8)
This article will cover my NBA DFS picks today with a focus on GPPs and tournaments. We have a two-game slate for the NBA DFS slate Monday. As always, it’s extremely important to keep up with news up until lock. This slate shouldn’t have a ton of news since it’s the playoffs, but you never […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Playoff DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (5/8)
Monday night brings us another two-game slate for NBA DFS, and the two games we have tonight will be tough to predict. Sure, we have Jimmy Butler, Stephen Curry, Anthony Davis and other star players, but the performances have been up and down. Let’s break down this slate and figure out who to target. […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Playoff DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (5/7)
We’ve got another two-game slate on Sunday, and hopefully these games are more competitive than Saturday. Both of those games ended up in a blowout, but the two games on Sunday should provide more drama. Let’s get to work and sift through our targets. Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers Celtics -2.5, O/U 213.5 Celtics […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Postseason DFS Strategy and Picks for Sunday (5/7)
This article will cover my NBA DFS picks today with a focus on GPPs and tournaments. We have a two-game slate for the NBA DFS slate Sunday. As always, it’s extremely important to keep up with news up until lock. This slate shouldn’t have a ton of news since it’s the playoffs, but you never […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
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NBA Postseason Best Bets of the Day (5/7)
Sunday brings us two Game 4s, which are always the most crucial games of a seven-game series. The Celtics look to take a commanding 3-1 lead in Philadelphia after dominating the 76ers 114-102 on Friday night. The Celtics didn’t need bench production, as all five starters scored 13 points or more. In the Western Conference, […]
FTN Staff
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NBA Postseason Best Bets of the Day (5/6)
NBA prop betting has been one of my most successful and favorite things to do in the betting world over the last couple years. Over that timeframe, I have created, developed, and continuously improved an NBA betting model that projects out each player’s stat line thanks to advanced data and several thousand simulated games. […]
Kyle Murray
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NBA Postseason DFS Strategy and Picks for Saturday (5/6)
We have a small two-game NBA playoff DFS slate Saturday. Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, players often get ruled so staying on top of the […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Playoff DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (5/6)
We have what almost amounts to a split slate of NBA DFS action Saturday, since the Miami Heat host the New York Knicks in the afternoon while the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors square off in the evening. Both of these series are tied at one game for each team, so these are […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Postseason Best Bets of the Day (5/5)
Friday night brings us critical Game 3s in two compelling series of the NBA Playoffs. The Celtics travel to Philadelphia looking to take back home-court advantage after losing Game 1 to a Joel Embiid-less 76ers team. In the Western Conference, the Suns face a desperation Game 3 at home against the No. 1 seed Denver […]
FTN Staff
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NBA Postseason DFS Strategy and Picks for Friday (5/5)
We have a two-game NBA playoff DFS slate Friday evening. Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, players often get ruled so staying on top of the […]
Adam Pfeifer
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NBA Playoff DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (5/5)
The NBA is back Friday with multiple games for the first time since Tuesday. The Boston Celtics travel to Philadelphia to take on the 76ers with the series tied at one game each in the Eastern Conference. Out in the Western Conference, the Denver Nuggets go into Phoenix looking to push the Suns to the […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Postseason DFS Strategy and Picks for Thursday (5/4)
This article will cover my NBA DFS picks for Thursday with a focus on GPPs and tournaments. We have a showdown slate for NBA DFS slate, and as always, it’s extremely important to keep up with news up until lock. This slate shouldn’t have a ton of news since it’s the start of the playoffs […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
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NBA Playoff Best Bets of the Day (5/4)
There’s only one game Thursday in the NBA, but it is a good one. The Los Angeles Lakers, holding a 1-0 lead over the Golden State Warriors, are going to try to make it two. The FTN Betting Model does not have much of an early edge on sides or totals, so the Player Prop model […]
FTN Staff
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NBA Playoff Best Bets of the Day (5/3)
There is only one game in the NBA playoffs Wednesday, but it’s a good one between the Celtics and 76ers. Word is Joel Embiid is going to be back. It can’t hurt to be up 1-0 in a series and be welcoming back the newly crowned MVP. Embiid coming back does change a few things […]
FTN Staff
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NBA Postseason DFS Strategy and Picks for Wednesday (5/3)
This article will cover my NBA DFS picks for Wednesday with a focus on GPPs and tournaments. We have a showdown slate for NBA DFS slate, and as always, it’s extremely important to keep up with news up until lock. This slate shouldn’t have a ton of news since it’s the start of the playoffs […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Playoff DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (5/3)
The NBA playoffs are rolling forward, and DraftKings has started to have DFS slates that will cover two days of action. This article is going to cover the games that take place Wednesday, and Thursday if you decide to play that slate. It’s going to be an interesting slate because we have the new MVP […]
Adam Strangis
NBA
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NBA Postseason DFS Strategy and Picks for Tuesday (5/2)
This article will cover my NBA DFS picks for Tuesday with a focus on GPPs and tournaments. We have a two-game slate for NBA DFS slate, and as always, it’s extremely important to keep up with news up until lock. This slate shouldn’t have a ton of news since it’s the start of the playoffs […]
Adam Strangis
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NBA Playoff DFS Game-by-Game Breakdown (5/2)
The NBA playoffs grind forward Tuesday with another two games, and injuries are an unusually large part of the equation. Five of the top eight players in salary are listed as questionable, and while some are certainly playing, there are legit question marks around others. Let’s dive in and see what the DFS landscape looks […]
Adam Strangis