David Payne writes for Ben Burns
Come March, it pays to have paid attention to BracketBuster Saturday.
Since its inception in 2003, the made-for-TV event has produced an average of 14.5 NCAA tournament teams per season.
They say the West Coast is the best coast and we’ll find out this weekend as the PGA Tour heads to the outskirts of Los Angeles for the Northern Trust Open. As we get set to tee off, here’s a six pack of golfers who present decent odds for PGA betting:
The handicapper must be constantly on the alert to make changes in his handicapping methods and techniques. This process is never complete, odds making, the creation of betting lines, and public knowledge are all in constant change.
New Mexico Lobos (16-9 SU, 12-10-1 ATS) at BYU Cougars (19-5 SU, 13-10 ATS)
BetUS NCAAB Betting Odds: BYU -6.5
Here are some of the NCAA basketball sports betting trends as they relate to this matchup:
* NMEX has won five of its last six games SU
* NMEX is 9-3-1 ATS in its last 13 games
BetUS NCAA Basketball Betting Odds: KENTUCKY -2
Here are some of the NCAA basketball sports betting trends as they relate to this matchup:
* KY has covered one of its last five games
* KY has played five of its last eight games UNDER the total
The NBA post All-Star break begins tonight and we are focusing on three games with some good betting opportunities.
Charlotte Bobcats (+8.5) at Orlando Magic – 7 pm ET
The Orlando Magic (38-13, 34-17 ATS) are still learning about life after Jameer Nelson and are looking to return to earlier season form.
The Maryland Terrapins are having a down season while the Clemson Tigers are playing better than they have in about a decade. Clemson has been terrific this season building a straight-up record of 20 and 4. Against the spread they’ve been okay with a 9-9-1 record.
NBA Betting – New Jersey Nets (24-29 SU, 28-25 ATS) at Houston Rockets (32-21 SU, 23-29-1 ATS)
BetUS NBA Odds: HOUSTON -6, Total 192.5
Here are some of the NBA pro basketball sports betting trends as they relate to this matchup:
* NJ has won and covered four of its last six games
* NJ has lost 10 of its last 15 games SU
BetUS NBA Basketball Betting Odds: NEW ORLEANS -3.5, Total 195
Here are some of the NBA pro basketball sports betting trends as they relate to this matchup:
* NO has lost six of its last eight games SU
* NO has covered two of its last eight games
BetUS NBA Basketball Sports Betting Odds: DETROIT -7, Total 195.5
Here are some of the NBA basketball betting trends as they relate to this matchup:
* MIL has won and covered four of its last six games
* MIL has played four of its last five games OVER the total
The NBA All-Star Game marks the unofficial halfway point of the regular season. College hoops doesn’t have the same kind of milestone event, but you know things are getting serious when the bracketologists start coming out with their projections for who will get invited to the NCAA Tournament.
Well, hockey betting fans, the NHL trade deadline rapidly approaches, and that means the season is more than two thirds complete. Now is the time for teams to jockey for playoff positions and, consequently, spots on the NHL betting power rankings. Just as Pittsburgh did against UConn in a major March Madness rankings matchup, the Devils made a huge statement against the Sharks on the weekend.
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New York, NY – The NBA’s All-Star festivities have wrapped up which means the second half of the season is ready for liftoff. With all of the tumult that came with first half action, experts are predicting an explosive conclusion to the season. Fans across the country are amped and speculation is at an all time high with regards to coach firings, MVP, and of course championship odds.
The big ten title could all but be salted away if Michigan State pulls off another road win. Purdue is trying to spoil the parade and show why they were the preseason favorite to win the BIG TEN. Both teams are coming into this game with a key player questionable for the big game. Michigan State are the odds makers road favorite with a spread of -3.
