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Who Can Beat LeBron? – Betting the NBA Finals

Some fans got their wish and some fans are severely disappointed. LeBron James once again prevailed and he found a way to beat the Boston Celtics. The Celtics blew it. There is no other way of describing this meltdown and it must be called a meltdown. The Celtics were up in this series twice, the […]

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NBA Championship 2018 | Can the Cavs Pull it off?

It’s unlikely that the Cav’s can pull this off and beat either the Rockets or the Warriors, however, the Cavaliers have certainly upped their stock by beating the Indiana Pacers in what was a difficult and physical 7 game series and then by plowing their way through the inept Toronto Raptors in a 4 game […]

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NBA Futures – Rockets A Bargain

The Houston Rockets went 65-17 during the regular season and they have shown no signs of backing down to anyone. The Minnesota Timberwolves are not a lousy opponent and it’s no surprise that they are pushing the Rockets. The Rockets are a team that can be pushed when they are run with, meaning- that teams […]

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NBA Regular Season Win Total Projections at the 2018 Midway Point

Projected wins formula = (Current home win % * Home games remaining) + (Current away win % * Away games remaining) Projected total within 5 of Vegas total = Too close to call; Projected win > 5 and < 10 = Likely; Projected win > 10 = Lock Team Vegas win total Current wins Projected […]

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2017-18 NBA Season Win Total Predictions

SportsOddsHistory’s (SOH) win total predictions are as of Wednesday, July 5. We’ll update these throughout the summer as free agency moves are announced. Team 2016-17 PreseasonNBA Finals Odds 2016-17 VegasSeason Win Total 2016-17 Actual Wins 2017-18 PreseasonNBA Finals Odds 2017-18 SOHWin TotalPredictions 2017-18 VegasSeason Win Total SOH off by… Atlanta Hawks +10000 43.5 43 +20000 […]

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NBA Regular Season Win Total Projections at the 2017 All-Star Break

Projected wins formula = (Current home win % * Home games remaining) + (Current away win % * Away games remaining) Projected total within 5 of Vegas total = Too close to call; Projected win > 5 and < 10 = Likely; Projected win > 10 = Lock Team Vegas win total Current Wins Projected […]

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NBA Season Win Total Predictions for the 2015-16 Season

These predictions were made on July 31, 2015. My predictions were off by an average of 2.5 wins. Ten of the predictions were one win off or right on the number and eight were off by four wins or more. Team 2014-15 BetOnline Win Total 2014-15 Actual Wins 2015-16 SOH Predicted Win Total (Jul 31) […]

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2015 NBA Finals: Game 1 Storylines

NBA Finals: Game 1 Storylines Game 1 of the NBA finals is set for Thursday night in Oakland and it will surely set the tone for the series. The Golden State Warriors are posted as a six-point favorite at sports betting sites but there are a couple of key storylines to keep in mind. Injuries […]

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NBA Season Win Total Projections at the 2015 All-Star Break

Projected wins formula = (Current home win % * Home games remaining) + (Current away win % * Away games remaining) Projected total within 5 of BetOnline total = Too close to call; Projected win > 5 and < 10 = Likely; Projected win > 10 = Lock Team BetOnline win total Current Wins Projected […]

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