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@WizeOwlSports
Apr 26, 20231 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Backing Home Teams in Tough Patches
We are backing three teams in Weds, April 26, 2023 NBA Playoff action, on the basis of a profitable angle that favors struggling home squads


@WizeOwlSports
Feb 6, 20231 min read
NBA Betting Guide: Off the Surprise Loss
We lay out a system that seeks to identify NBA home dogs for whom expectations are too low. The Wizards fit this bill in Feb 6, 2023 action


@WizeOwlSports
Oct 23, 20211 min read
2021 NBA Action: Perfect System Indicates Two O/U Plays Saturday
We highlight 2 UNDER plays from Saturday's NBA slate, based on the idea that the public tends to get too high on OVER-prone teams...


@WizeOwlSports
May 1, 20213 min read
May Day NBA Action: The BIGGEST Favs on Saturday's Slate
A system on our dashboard highlights the Miami Heat ATS at the Cleveland Cavaliers and Memphis Grizzlies at Orlando Magic in May 1 NBA play


@WizeOwlSports
Mar 23, 20212 min read
Mar 24th NBA Action: Cleveland Cavaliers @ Chicago Bulls
We are betting that Wednesday's action, true to form when either Chicago or Cleveland hits the court, will unfold as a low-scoring affair...


@WizeOwlSports
Mar 3, 20212 min read
Mar 3rd NBA Action: Indiana Pacers @ Cleveland Cavs
The Cavs surprised us with the win and cover at the Rockets a coupe of days ago, improving their streak to four straight...


@WizeOwlSports
Mar 1, 20212 min read
Mar 1st NBA Action: Cleveland Cavaliers @ Houston Rockets
We bet against the 11-21 Rockets to cover to Sunday, as we were hard pressed to expect Houston to turn around a ten-game losing streak...


@WizeOwlSports
Feb 19, 20213 min read
Feb 19th NBA Action: Denver Nuggets @ Cleveland Cavaliers
By our accounting, based on RPM, the betting total should have moved 3-4 point higher on news of Gary Harris' unavailability. As such, we...


@WizeOwlSports
Feb 8, 20211 min read
Feb 8th NBA Action: Cleveland Cavaliers @ Phoenix Suns
The Cavs kick off a five game road trip in Phoenix Monday, after losing three in a row on a four games home stand...


@WizeOwlSports
Jan 15, 20211 min read
2020 NBA Action: New York Knicks @ Cleveland Cavaliers
When teams with losing records match up early in the NBA season, the favorite has exhibited a modest edge, historically, covering a...


@WizeOwlSports
Jan 11, 20211 min read
2020 NBA Action: Favoring Two Favorites Monday
We interpret the present as good spots to back a couple of NBA favorites. Accordingly, we are getting down on the Grizz and Valley Boys...


@WizeOwlSports
Jan 9, 20211 min read
2020 NBA Action: Injury Informs Play on Cavs @ Bucks
Giannis Antetokuompo finished last season rated the most valuable player in the NBA by ESPN's RPM statistic. Per RPM, the Greek Freak's...


@WizeOwlSports
Jan 7, 20212 min read
2020 NBA Action: Cleveland Cavaliers @ Memphis Grizzlies
We had Cleveland covering at the Magic Wednesday, after being handled in Orlando a couple of days earlier. But instead of finishing...


@WizeOwlSports
Jan 6, 20211 min read
2020 NBA Action: Cleveland Cavs @ Orlando Magic
Don't look now, but the Cavs are winning this season!...and making money for bettors to boot! The Cavaliers have managed 4-3 straight up...


@WizeOwlSports
Dec 31, 20202 min read
New Year's Eve NBA Action: Cavaliers @ Pacers
The Indiana Pacers will host the Cavs in New Year's Eve NBA action, after falling to the Celtics the days earlier, in a contest where...


@WizeOwlSports
Dec 23, 20202 min read
2020 NBA Season Openers: Tips for Betting Game 1's & Two Picks for Wednesday
Our computer simulation framework forecasts value with a couple of underdogs Tuesday. These picks fit with historical context and give us...
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