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NBA future odds will change with Brand deal
The gates were opened on available free agents in the NBA on Wednesday, and a few big names were quickly scooped up.Most of the big signings and new teams were leaked beforehand, but nothing was truly official until the ink dried on the page on Wednesday.
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Bulls make charge up NBA futures list
A few days have now passed since the NBA Draft, giving bettors, fans and the bookmakers time to digest all the picks and all the wheeling and dealing of draft night. How has the draft impacted NBA futures?
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Lakers lead 2009 NBA Championship Futures
It's a good time to be a sports fan in Boston. The Celtics brought an NBA title back to Beantown on Tuesday night, giving Boston another trophy to go along with their recent World Series victory and Super Bowl appearance.
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Bodog favors Celtics to win Game 6
Kobe Bryant said the NBA Finals weren't over, and he made good on his word on Sunday night after leading the Lakers to a victory in Game 5. The win sends the Finals back to Boston for Game 6, where the Celtics will either win a championship at home or the Lakers will force a deciding Game 7.
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Kobe says Lakers will win Game 5
Sometimes you can rely on a player or trainer guarantee of victory (Plaxico Burress and Joe Namath) and sometimes you can't (Big Brown trainer Rick Dutrow at Belmont).
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Lakers still huge chalk in Game 4
If you thought 9.5 points was way too much respect for the Lakers at home, maybe you think 7.5 points is too much as well.
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Lakers huge Game 3 favorites vs Celtics
The NBA Finals resume on Tuesday night with the Boston Celtics holding a comfortable 2-0 series lead over the Los Angeles Lakers. Even with a big series lead, the Celtics will be in tough Tuesday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and oddsmakers have given the Lakers a mighty task of covering 9.5 points.
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NBA Finals Game 2 matchup
A "Willis Reed" moment from Paul Pierce guided the Celtics to a win in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. Boston and Los Angeles return to the court Sunday night, with the Celtics looking to take a 2-0 series lead to the west coast.
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Lakers kings of NBA playoff ATS records
The Lakers and Celtics get the NBA Finals started in Boston on Thursday night. Here's a head-to-head rundown of each team's records and against-the-spread results through the playoffs so far.
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Lakers lead NBA Finals series odds
The NBA Finals between the Lakers and the Celtics tips off in Boston on Thursday night and the lines and props on the series are just starting to pour in.
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Betting the home underdog
Is this fact or fiction? Is the home underdog a solid play at all times?
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Should I buy picks from a professional handicapper?
Many recreational bettors feel they can do just as well handicapping sports as a tout can do. In some cases, that is true. In others, with a legitimate, professional service, you get plenty of money-making advice without jeopardizing your bankroll.
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Football betting 101: How to beat the spread more often
Betting on the NFL isn't an exercise in picking the most talented team. If it were, the world would be full of millionaire sports bettors and sportsbooks would be out of business. There are fundamentals you must understand and embrace before you can build your bankroll.
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