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.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Milwaukee Bucks  ... 

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 All-Star Game and Playoff Storylines

The NBA All-Star Game tips off on Sunday with Team LeBron taking on Team Giannis. The two Association stars will lead their handpicked All-Stars against each other in the game that signifies the season’s halfway point.

The All-Star Game isn’t what it once was. It is now an exhibition game with players taking the game lightly and trying to showcase just how far behind the three-point line they can shoot.

That doesn’t mean the NBA All-Star Game isn’t worth betting on. As with last season’s game, the All-Stars have been mixed up regardless of the conference to make  ... 

NBA Predictions January 20: Can Indiana Pacers close the gap on Eastern Conference top 2?

The NBA will see just three games played on Sunday, January 20th. The Association season is heading to its midway point with the NBA All-Star Game tipping off February 17th.

This season has seen plenty of excitement in both the Eastern and Western Conferences. While the West has teams stacked with talent, the Eastern Conference is wide open. Sunday’s games could see teams chasing the playoff spots get big wins while others can close the gap between themselves and conference leaders.

NBA Predictions January 20

Charlotte Hornets vs. Indiana Pacers

The Indiana Pacers are third in the East  ... 

NBA 2018-19 Betting: Golden State Warriors still favorites to win NBA Championship

The NBA All-Star Game is just over a month away. The ensemble of the league’s elite players is the traditional halfway marker for the season.

The Association has seen a shake-up, for the most part, with the top teams over the last few seasons struggling to replicate past performances. New faces have emerged and new NBA title contenders are putting their best foot forward.

With the season’s halfway mark around the corner, here is a look at the latest NBA futures.

Golden State Warriors favorites to win NBA title

The Golden State Warriors may be in second place in  ... 

NBA Predictions November 21: Surprises in the standings

The NBA is still in its early stages of the season, yet there are some big takeaways. The biggest has been the surprises in the standings as preseason favorites have failed to start well.

The Boston Celtics were sportsbooks’ favorites in the Eastern Conference, yet they have struggled. Tuesday night saw Boston lose its eighth game in 17 tries. The Charlotte Hornets beat Boston 117-112 to improve their record to .500.

Western Conference powerhouses, the Houston Rockets, ended the regular season in 2017-18 with the NBA’s best record. However, the Rockets started this year poorly with a 4-7  ... 

NBA 2018-19: Predictions Saturday, October 20

The NBA powers on into the weekend. Ten big games will take place in the Association on Saturday as teams stake their claim in the early part of the season.

Several of the NBA’s big hitters will take to the hardwood on Saturday night including the Boston Celtics, Houston Rockets, and Los Angeles Lakers. The Rockets and the Lakers will headline the list of games and bettors will be chomping a the bit to see LeBron James tangle with James Harden and company.

NBA 2018-19: Predictions Saturday, October 20 Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers

The Rockets and  ... 

NBA 2018-19: New Season About to Tip Off

The NBA 2018-19 season is about to tip-off. After a summer of blockbuster trades and free agent signings, things have calmed down. Preseason is nearly over and the regular season will begin on October 16th.

The Golden State Warriors have won three of the last four NBA Championships. Once again the Warriors have been selected by major sportsbooks to win the NBA title. Golden State is -195 to take home the title for a third consecutive season.

Kevin Durant re-signed in the summer for two more seasons while Kevon Looney also put pen to paper. The addition of  ... 

NBA 2018-19: Are the Golden State Warriors destined to three-peat?

The major moves of the NBA offseason have been made and there has been plenty of shuffling. New names are in new places, but one thing has remained the same and that is the Golden State Warriors are still the best team in the Association. The NBA season is around a month and a half away, but fans and punters alike are getting excited about the new year.

Golden State once again proved it is the best of the best last season, despite being second-best in the regular season. This year will see new challengers to Golden State’s Western  ... 

NBA Playoffs: Sixers, Warriors and Pelicans dominant in first round

The NBA Playoffs first round continues this week for 10 of the 16 teams in the Association’s postseason. While those teams must still battle it out, three NBA franchises are through to the second round after dominant performances. The Philadelphia 76ers, Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans have qualified for the next stage, and  a possible upset in the next round could be brewing in both conferences.

Philadelphia 76ers – +900 to win the NBA Championship Philadelphia was brilliant in its four games to one series win over the Miami Heat. The 76ers pasted the Heat in  ...