NBA Picks March 13: Clippers host Nets in game of the day

With less than a quarter of the NBA regular season remaining, teams are still battling for final playoff spots and jockeying for home-court advantage. With the second seed in the West, the Clippers host the Nets in the top game for Friday, March 13.

Brooklyn Nets versus Los Angeles Clippers

Brooklyn heads into play 8th in the Eastern Conference, while the Clippers are 2nd in the Western Conference, behind only the Lakers. Both teams have been playing well lately with Brooklyn at “burning hot” on the Team Strength Oscillator and Los Angeles at “burning hot down”. The Clippers have  ... 

NBA Playoffs: who will win the NBA Finals 2020?

The NBA Playoffs are just around the corner and the Association’s second season will see 16 teams fight for the chance to play in the NBA Finals 2020. 

The NBA Playoffs begin on April 18 and run until the NBA Champion is crowned on June 21. It is a two-month sprint for teams following the 82-game marathon that is the regular season.

Today, we look at some of the potential NBA Playoff match-ups and explore the NBA Playoff simulator tool available at Zcode System.  ... 

NBA Picks February 29: Rockets versus Celtics featured matchup

As we approach the end of February teams begin the final playoff run. Some times are looking to solidify their seeding, while others are battling for the final playoff spots. The Houston Rockets at the Boston Celtics is the featured game for February 29.

Houston Rockets versus Boston Celtics

Houston enters play with the fourth-best record in the Western Conference. They take a 17-12 road record to Boston to face the Celtics, ranked third in the east and have a 23-5 home record. The Rockets have a narrow +27 to +25 edge on the Power Ranking Indicator and are  ... 

NBA Picks February 22: Rockets and Jazz battle for playoff positioning

Entering the final quarter of the NBA season and much is to be determined in terms of playoff positioning. Several good matchups are in store for Saturday, February 22 with the Rockets versus Jazz headlining play.

Houston Rockets versus Utah Jazz

In this Western Conference battle, the fifth-seeded Rockets takes on the fourth-seeded Jazz.  Houston is 15-12 on the road, while Utah is 20-5 at home. The Jazz hole a narrow +24 to +22 edge on the Power Ranking Indicator and “burning hot” versus “average up” on the Team Strength Oscillator. When considering the over/under for this one, keep  ... 

NBA Picks January 31: Nuggets at Bucks highlight weekend play

Quickly approaching the All-Star break, teams are looking to gain momentum for the second-half push. Several games on scheduled for January 31, with Denver and Milwaukee the featured matchup.

Denver Nuggets versus Milwaukee Bucks

The Denver Nuggets head into play third in the Western Conference and are 14-8 on the road. Milwaukee has the best record in the NBA at 40-6 and 21-2 at home. Both teams are “burning hot” on the Team Strength Oscillator and the Bucks have a +29 to +20 advantage on the Power Ranking Indicator. The teams have been trending on opposite sides of the  ... 

NBA Picks January 25: Mavericks face Jazz in game of the day

The NBA season is past the halfway mark and nearing the trade deadline and All-Star break. There are five games scheduled for Saturday, January 25 with the Jazz hosting the Mavericks the featured game.

Dallas Mavericks versus Utah Jazz

The Jazz enter with the third-best record in the Western Conference, while the Mavericks are fifth in the conference. Dallas is 14-5 on the road, “burning hot” on the Team Strength Oscillator ad +21 on the Power Ranking Indicator. Utah has a 17-3 home record, “burning hot” and +23 ranking. Both teams have been involved in high scoring games, so  ... 

NBA Picks January 10: Lakers face Mavericks in Western Conference showdown

The first week of 2020 is in the books and the NBA is approaching the midway point of the season.  Several top matchups are on the schedule for January 10 with the Lakers and Mavericks leading the way.

Los Angeles Lakers versus Dallas Mavericks

The Lakers enter with the top record in the Pacific Division and take on the Mavericks who are sitting second in the Southwest Division. Los Angeles is 15-3 on the road, “burning hot” on the Team Strength Oscillator and +28 on the Power Ranking Indicator. In comparison, the Mavericks are 11-8 at home, +19 and  ... 

NBA Picks January 4: Spurs versus Bucks headline Saturday’s action

As the calendar turns to 2020, the NBA season is nearly at the halfway point. A large slate of games on the schedule for January 4 with the San Antonio Spurs versus Milwaukee Bucks highlighting the list.

Toronto Raptors versus Brooklyn Nets

In this Atlantic Division battle, the second-place Raptors take on the fourth-place Nets. Toronto won the first meeting between the teams this season, 110-102. They are 9-6 on the road and hold a +19 to +16 edge on the Power Ranking Indicator. Brooklyn is 9-6 at home and “ice cold down” on the Team Strength Oscillator versus  ... 

NBA Picks December 28: Jazz versus Clippers top weekend action

With Christmas in the rearview mirror and 2020 around the corner, the NBA action is in full swing this weekend. With numerous top games in play December 28, the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers headline action.

Utah Jazz versus Los Angeles Clippers

The Utah Jazz come into action second in the Northwest Division and take on the Los Angeles Clippers, second in the Pacific Division. Utah holds a +22 to +19 advantage on the Power Ranking Indicator and “burning hot down” versus “average down” on the Team Strength Oscillator. Both teams have been scoring at a high rate  ... 

Why is it easy to make profits betting on the NBA?

In 2017, a reported $4.8 billion was bet on college and professional basketball in Nevada alone. Basketball — college and professional — is one of the most popular sports to wager on in the world today.

While college basketball has the fantastic March Madness NCAA tournament to wager on, the NBA offers something a bit different and that is a gruelling regular season followed by a playoff system.

NBA betting can be lucrative for bettors and one of the easier sports leagues to bet on. There are a few reasons you can make good money off of  ... 

NBA Picks December 20: Dallas at Philadelphia highlights action

The NBA action is heating up heading into the holiday season. With several top matchups in store on December 20, the Dallas Mavericks and Philadelphia 76ers highlight action.

Dallas Mavericks versus Philadelphia 76ers

The Dallas Mavericks head into Philadelphia first in the Southwest Division to take on the 76ers, first in the Atlantic Division. The 76ers hold a +27 to +24 advantage on the Power Ranking Indicator and “burning hot down” versus “average” on the Team Strength Oscillator. Best to avoid betting the “over/under” in this one since the teams are trending on opposite sides of the line. Philadelphia  ... 

NBA Picks December 6: Clippers versus Bucks headline play

The 2019 holiday season is upon us and NBA fans are in for some treats this weekend.  With the season at the quarter point, teams are beginning to position themselves for a push towards the playoffs come the new year. The Clippers and Bucks is the main attraction for Friday, December 6.

Los Angeles Clippers versus Milwaukee Bucks

The Clippers enter action with a 16-6 record and 13-1 at home, although a mediocre 3-5 road mark. The Bucks have the top record in the Eastern Conference at 18-3 and 9-1 at home. Milwaukee won the first meeting this season  ... 

NBA Picks November 29: Mavericks versus Suns headlines play

As the calendar soon turns to December, the NBA season approaches the quarter mark. There’s a nice schedule of games in store for Friday, November 29 with two surprise teams heading the list. Take a look at our picks below.

Dallas Mavericks versus Phoenix Suns

Two teams that were near the bottom in the league in the standings are both playing solidly this season. Dallas enters at 11-5 and 5-2 on the road, while the Suns are 8-8 and 5-5 at home. The Mavericks are “burning hot” on the Team Strength Oscillator and +21 on the Power Ranking Indicator.  ... 

NBA Picks November 15: Indiana versus Houston headlines action

Three weeks into the NBA season and the cream is already rising to the top. There are several interesting games set for Friday, November 15. The featured game is the Indiana Pacers versus the Houston Rockets.

Indiana Pacers versus Houston Rockets

Indiana is off to a 6-4 start, good for sixth in the Eastern Conference. At 2-3 on the road they travel to Houston to face the 7-3 Rockets, who are third in the Western Conference. Both teams are “burning hot” on the Team Strength Oscillator and the Rockets have a +20 to +18 advantage on the Power Ranking  ... 

NBA Picks October 25: Toronto at Boston headlines action

The 2019-2020 NBA season tips off this week and there are several interesting matchups for Friday, October 25. The Toronto Raptors, looking to defend their title, head to Boston to take on the Celtics in the featured game.

Toronto Raptors versus Boston Celtics

The Raptors head into this season looking to defend their first NBA title but will have to do so without Kawhi Leonard, who signed with the Clippers in the offseason. They head to Boston to face the new-look Celtics, who finished third in the Atlantic Division last season. Boston has a +26 to +15 advantage on  ... 

NBA betting strategies to win profits in 2019-20

The NBA 2019-20 season tips off on October 22nd and this year could be one of the most wide-open and exciting in recent memory. Leading sportsbooks have come to the conclusion that the Golden State Warriors’ dynasty is over and a new team will emerge from the Eastern Conference. With the season tipping off at the end of October, here are some NBA betting strategies to employ this season when wagering on the Association.

Better teams typically win One of the unique aspects of the NBA is the best and strongest teams typically win on a nightly basis.  ...