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Nov 18 NBA Action: Two Totals Plays
Of our 33 wagers on NBA totals so far this season, only four have favored the over. We would like to think that this bias is reflective...
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Nov 18, 20152 min read
Friday the 13th NBA Betting Likely No Worse than Thursday the 12th
It is common in Western societies to believe the 13th day of the month to be unluky when it falls on a Friday. In fact, scholars cite...
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Nov 13, 20152 min read
Oct 28 NBA Picks Includes Pair Bet on DAL@PHO
Our sole side play in opening day of the NBA season paid, as Cleveland was indeed able to stay within striking distance at Chicago --...
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Oct 28, 20153 min read
Apr 11 NBA Action: Playing Total on New York Knicks @ Orlando Magic
New York Knicks @ Orlando Magic u197 Our three-factor value model (based on computer simulations and a quantitative measure) anticipates...
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Apr 11, 20151 min read
Apr 10 NBA Action: Toronto Raptors @ Orlando Magic
Toronto Raptors -5.5 @ Orlando Magic Our Real Plus/Minus-based power ratings give the Raptors about a 4-point edge when they take on the...
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Apr 10, 20151 min read
Feb 2 NBA Action: Five Plays on Post-Super Bowl Docket
Our system highlights five compelling wagering opportunities in today's NBA action: three bets on totals and two on sides. Charlotte...
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Feb 2, 20153 min read
Jan 26 NBA Action: Picking a Winner (ATS) on Orlando Magic @ Memphis Grizzlies
Orlando Magic +12.5 (-118) @ Memphis Grizzlies Our simulation work makes the Grizzlies 8-9 points better than the Magic tonight at...
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Jan 26, 20152 min read
Jan 23 NBA Action: Four Sides Plays on Busy Day in NBA
Our approach highlights the following SIDES plays from this afternoon's NBA action: Indiana Pacers +4 (-120) at Miami Heat (7:35pm EDT)...
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Jan 23, 20151 min read
Jan 18 NBA Action: Compelling Opportunity on Oklahoma City Thunder @ Orlando Magic Total
Oklahoma City Thunder @ Orlando Magic u212.5 (-118) Our work points to a very high probability that the combined total score falls under...
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Jan 18, 20152 min read
Jan 9 NBA Action: Betting Total on Orlando Magic @ Los Angeles Lakers
Orlando Magic @ Los Angeles Lakers u202 (-118) Both of the sim programs in our stable hint at a low scoring game (relative to the O/U...
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Jan 9, 20151 min read
Jan 7 NBA Plays: Betting UNDER Will Dominate Today
(This post was added after the outcomes of these games had been decided.) Our approach highlighted five plays on the under, and one side...
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Jan 7, 20151 min read
Dec 30 NBA Play: Betting Total on Detroit Pistons @ Orlando Magic
Detroit Pistons @ Orlando Magic u 196.5 The computers highlight a total range of 182.8-190 -- adequately south of the betting line at...
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Dec 30, 20141 min read
Dec 29 NBA Play: Betting Orlando Magic @ Miami Heat
Orlando Magic +6 (-118) at Miami Heat The computer simulations we incorporate in our handicapping system point an extremely close game...
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Dec 29, 20141 min read
Dec 21 NBA Play: Betting Total on Philadelphia 76ers @ Orlando Magic
Philadelphia 76ers at Orlando Magic u193.5 The computers suggests a combined total score in the range of 175-188, which, while admittedly...
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Dec 21, 20141 min read
Dec 17 NBA Play: Betting Magic @ Celtics UNDER
Orlando Magic at Boston Celtics u200 The two computer simulation programs we use in our NBA handicapping system independently point to a...
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Dec 17, 20141 min read
Dec 15 NBA Play: Betting on the Raptors to Roll On
Toronto Raptors -6.5 vs Orlando Magic Our computer-based work forecasts a Raptors win by 10-13 points. This call jibes with our intuitive...
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Dec 15, 20142 min read
Dec 13 2nd Edition NBA Plays: A Pair Bet and Two More Side Plays
Atlanta Hawks -2.5 (-118) at Orlando Magic Computer simulations-based outcomes point to a Hawks victory by 5-7 points. This makes sense,...
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Dec 13, 20142 min read
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