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. ...

NBA 2019-20 season: Is it time for a new era in the Association?

The NBA 2019-20 season tips off on October 22 and it looks increasingly likely that the Association is ready for an all-new era. Last year’s NBA Finals saw the Toronto Raptors win their first-ever NBA Championship at the expense of the Golden State Warriors. Steph Curry and company not only lost the NBA Finals, but the Golden State Warriors dynasty was ended… or was it?

Kevin Durant left Golden State and signed for the Brooklyn Nets along with Kyrie Irving. The NBA offseason saw some of the biggest moves in NBA history. The shake-up will make the Association one ...

NBA Finals: Can the Golden State Warriors bounce back against the Toronto Raptors?

The NBA Finals move into Game 4 on Friday night with the Toronto Raptors up 2-1 on the reigning champion Golden State Warriors.

The Warriors and Raptors have reminded everyone just how good the NBA Finals can be with back and forth exciting basketball. It is a shame it took so long to get to this point.

Toronto took Game 1 at home before Golden State came from behind to win Game 2 on the road.

The Raptors drew first blood in Oakland earlier this week to take a 2-1 series lead. Now, Golden State must win or ...

NHL and NBA Finals: Finally down to the last two… sort of

The NHL and NBA Playoffs have been going on for over a month. The marathon postseasons for both leagues are nearing there end, however.

The NHL’s Stanley Cup Finals will begin on Monday, May 27th when the St. Louis Blues take on the Boston Bruins.

In the NBA, the Golden State Warriors are ready to defend their title. The Warriors will take on either the Toronto Raptors or the Milwaukee Bucks. The two Eastern Conference foes are locked 3-2 in their best of seven series.

With the two finals set, or nearly set, ZCode System looks at the ...

NBA Playoffs head into Conference Semifinals

The NBA Playoffs will tip off the Conference Semifinals on Saturday, April 27. The Eastern Conference will begin the Conference Semifinals ahead of the Western Conference as two first-round series must be played out.

Eastern Conference The Milwaukee Bucks will take on the Boston Celtics while the Philadelphia 76ers will clash with the Toronto Raptors in the other Eastern Conference Semifinal.

The Bucks swept the Detroit Pistons while the Boston Celtics did the same to the Indiana Pacers. Although the Celtics struggled during the regular season for consistency, they have set themselves up to go deep into the playoffs.

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NBA Playoff Predictions April 20th: Can the Bucks go three games up on the Pistons?

The NBA Playoffs first round is halfway through. The Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics have started out well while the Golden State Warriors have stumbled already.

Thanks to the seven-game series format, teams that have started poorly can definitely rebound. Saturday night sees four big first-round series games tipoff. Let us look at all four.

NBA Playoffs Saturday, April 20th Milwaukee Bucks vs. Detroit Pistons The Bucks lead the series 2-0 over the Detroit Pistons. They have held the Pistons to less than 100 points in the first two games. Meanwhile, Milwaukee has scored over 120 points in each ...

NBA Playoff Predictions April 13-14: The road to the NBA Finals

The road to the NBA Finals begins on Saturday, April 13 as the NBA Playoffs tip-off.

The first round of the postseason may not be the most enthralling to watch, but it still offers great NBA basketball action. Eight NBA first-round playoff games are on tap for the weekend. Here is a look at some of those big games.

Saturday, April 13

Brooklyn Nets vs. Philadelphia 76ers

The Brooklyn Net finished the season strongly while the Philadelphia 76ers struggled. In truth, the 76ers had qualified for the postseason long before their last game, so they took their feet off the ...

NBA Predictions April 5: Boston versus Indiana preview of playoff match up

The NBA season is down to the final few games as playoff positioning is just about set. The featured game for April 5 is the Celtics versus the Pacers in a likely first round match up. Three other games are on tap. Note that all information is through games played April 1.

Boston Celtics versus Indiana Pacers

The teams enter play deadlocked in the standings. The winner likely will earn home court advantage against the other in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. Boston is 18-20 on the road and the Pacers are 29-10 at home. Neither team ...

NBA Predictions March 30: Playoff places up for grabs

The NBA Playoffs are inching closer and 10 tickets have been punched for the postseason. Most of the Association’s teams are into their final five games of the regular season and the anticipation for the playoffs is growing.

There are still three playoff places up for grabs in the Eastern and Western Conferences, respectively.

Six teams are mathematically still alive for the postseason in the East while just four can qualify in the West. Will one lucky team punch their playoff ticket this weekend? Let’s find out who is likely to pick up big wins on Saturday.

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NBA Predictions March 24: The Association inches closer to the playoffs

The NBA regular season is headed to the postseason and teams are continuing to jockey for position. Just five of the 16 combined Eastern and Western Conference playoff places are set.

The Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia 76ers, Toronto Raptors, Golden State Warriors, and Denver Nuggets have punched their tickets for the postseason. Will another team solidify their place in the playoffs this weekend?

Let’s take a look at some of the top picks for Sunday, March 24th in the Association.

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NBA Predictions March 15: Philadelphia looks to take hold of third seed in East

The NBA season has reached the home stretch at teams jockey for playoff positioning. A key game is the Kings versus 76ers as Philadelphia tries to maintain third seed in the Eastern Conference. Four other games will be examined. Note that all information is for games played through March 12.

Sacramento Kings versus Philadelphia 76ers

Sacramento enters with the ninth seed in the Western Conference and are 13-19 on the road. Philadelphia is third in the Eastern Conference and are 27-9 at home. The 76ers have a +25 to +12 advantage on the Power Ranking Indicator and are “burning hot” ...

NBA Playoff Simulator – Who will win the NBA Finals?

The NBA Playoffs tip off on April 13th. Sixteen teams will vie for the NBA Championship. The playoffs take nearly two months to play out before the Finals tip off in late-May. So, there will be plenty of games to wager on.

ZCode System’s Playoff Simulator allows sports bettors and investors to test their predictions on cold hard data. The Playoff Simulator can be used to predict just which team will win the NBA Finals. It can also help sports bettors determine which teams won’t win it.

With the NBA Playoffs just around the corner, ZCode System ran its ...

NBA Predictions March 8: Denver and Golden State battle for supremecy

The NBA season has reached the critical stages in terms of battling for playoff position. Several key games are on tap for Friday, March 8 with Golden State and Denver topping the list. Note that all information is for games played through March 5.

Denver Nuggets versus Golden State Warriors

In this Western Conference showdown, the 42-21 Nuggets take on the 44-19 Warriors. Denver is 15-15 on the road and second in the conference, while the Warriors are 44-19 and 23-8 at home. Denver holds a +23 to +21 edge on the Power Ranking Indicator, while the Warriors are “average” ...

NBA Predictions March 1: Milwaukee versus Los Angeles Lakers tops games of the day

As we enter March, the NBA nears the final push towards the playoffs. There are several games on tap for Friday, with Milwaukee versus Los Angeles Lakers heading the list. Note that all information is for games played through February 26.

Portland Trailblazers versus Toronto Raptors

Portland heads into Toronto with a 37-23 record and 13-15 on the road. The Raptors are second in the Eastern Conference with a 44-17 record and 25-6 at home. They hold a +29 to +25 advantage on the Power Ranking Indicator. Toronto is “burning hot down” having won eight of their last ten games, ...

NBA Predictions for February 21: Boston versus Milwaukee highlights match ups

The NBA resumes play Thursday after the All-Star break. With a third of the season remaining, the push for the playoffs is in full swing. Boston versus Milwaukee is the game of the day, with three other games scheduled.

Boston Celtics versus Milwaukee Bucks

The Boston Celtics head to Milwaukee ranked fourth in the Eastern Conference. The Bucks hold a slim lead for top spot in the East and best record in the NBA. Both teams enter “burning hot” on the Team Strength Oscillator. The Bucks are 43-14 and 20-9 at home. They hold a +27 to +23 advantage on ...