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December 2008
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| 12/31/2008 | We were on the Bucks last night as they upset the Spurs as a +8 dog. This team is under the radar - they are better than most think. That win was thei...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 31 2008 |
| 12/30/2008 | It's clear isn't it? Mike D'Antoni just doesn't like defense. He didn't play it in Phoenix and he isn't playing it in New York...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 30 2008 |
| 12/29/2008 | The fact that they are under the radar thanks to th Celtics, Cavs and Magic, the Hawks are undervalued, especially at home. Atlanta is 13-2 at ho...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 29 2008 |
| 12/28/2008 | Dallas has reversed their trend of recent years. In years past they were unstoppable at home but average on the road. This season they are 8-6 at home...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 28 2008 |
| 12/27/2008 | This line is chock full of value for the Bulls. They were listed as a +10 dog in Boston, now Atlanta is getting equal billing? They were also just 12 ...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 27 2008 |
| 12/26/2008 | The Miami Heat is a much-improved team and the presence of Wade in the lineup has done two things. Wade is the type of player that can win a game down...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 26 2008 |
| 12/25/2008 | A week ago my NBA power rankings had the Lakers #1 and Boston #2. With these two teams meeting in a huge game, I decided to update my rankings (see la...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 25 2008 |
| 12/23/2008 | Today we get a 19-9 team visiting a 23-4 team that is perfect at home. Expect some intensity, especially on the defensive end of the court. The Rocket...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 23 2008 |
| 12/22/2008 | Denver has finally found a way to put some more games in the win column with a high-powered offense. That extra gear came in the trade for Chauncey Bi...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 22 2008 |
| 12/21/2008 | Two solid teams are getting together here and what does that mean? Defensive intensity. Atlanta is 10-2 at home where they are holding opponents to 92...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 21 2008 |
| 12/20/2008 | The Lakers are coming off a loss and a poor offensive effort last night in Miami. They have failed to reach the 100 point plateau just four times this...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 20 2008 |
| 12/19/2008 | The Pacers are coming off a 247-point game which is pushing this line higher than it should be. The reality is that they are still without Mike Donlea...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 19 2008 |
| 12/18/2008 | The Portland Trailblazers showed some signs of an up-and-coming team a year ago when they ran off 13 straight wins and 17 of 18. This season, they hav...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 18 2008 |
| 12/17/2008 | Boston is unreal this year at 23-2. They are going for their sixteenth straight win in this game but could get a fight from Atlanta. The Hawks showed ...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 17 2008 |
| 12/16/2008 | The Bulls have not been defensively minded of late and have gone to a more up-tempo pace. The problem is that because the Bulls aren't defending e...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 16 2008 |
| 12/15/2008 | It is tough to look at a team like the Wizards and find any reason to side with them as a favorite, regardless who they are playing. The wizards have ...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 15 2008 |
| 12/14/2008 | Miami is off a 73-point performance - a game in which Dwayne Wade got just 21 points. The league's leading scorer isn't going to have back-to-...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 14 2008 |
| 12/13/2008 | I think the Pistons are regretting the trade for Allen Iverson as it broke up the chemistry between Hamilton and Billups. The Pistons started 4-0, but...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 13 2008 |
| 12/12/2008 | This is a matchup of two much-improved teams. The Heat certainly had nowhere to go but up, and the Hawks look like a team that will get themselves abo...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 12 2008 |
| 12/11/2008 | The Boston Celtics seem like a team bent on repeating their Championship season from a year ago as they come to Washington having won 12 straight and ...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 11 2008 |
| 12/10/2008 | The Tornto Raptors were supposed to be heading towards the elite amongst NBA teams last season, but it never happened. This year most thought they'...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 10 2008 |
| 12/09/2008 | Two 9-11 teams meet here, yet one is getting a whopping eight points. The team laying the points has an injured point guard. Derrick Rose, who is aver...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 09 2008 |
| 12/08/2008 | It is very surprising to see a team that has struggled like Oklahoma City installed as the favorite here. They are 2-19 on the season and simply haven...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 08 2008 |
| 12/07/2008 | Portland has been a nice surprise, starting the season 14-7. Prior to losing to the Celtics in teir last game, they had won six in a row and 13 of 16 ...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 07 2008 |
| 12/06/2008 | The Thunder are bad, yes. But the betting public continues to lose by fading them. They are 2-18 overall straight-up but have a winning ATS record. On...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 06 2008 |
| 12/05/2008 | This Lakers team sure looks committed after losing to the Celtics in the NBA Finals last year. They realize they want this year's Champion to have...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 05 2008 |
| 12/03/2008 | The Hawks are a team on the rise in the NBA right now, but not sure they should be exalted as nearly double-digit chalk yet. They started faster than ...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 03 2008 |
| 12/02/2008 | New Jersey has a new look and is becoming one of the up-tempo teams in the league. After opening the season scoring 91.7 points per game in their firs...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 02 2008 |
| 12/01/2008 | Both of these teams are starved for the win right now. Both teams also see this as a very winnable game. The Bobcats have covered four-straight games,...View all NBA Basketball Picks December 01 2008 |
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November 2008
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| 11/30/2008 | Portland is off to a great start at 11-6 and they are doing it on defense. On the season, they are holding opponents to 93.5 points per game and over ...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 30 2008 |
| 11/29/2008 | The Pacers are revenging an overtime loss to Orlando eight days ago. In that game, Dwight Howard ate them up and this time they'll find a way to l...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 29 2008 |
| 11/28/2008 | The Toronto Raptors appeared to be heading in the right direction with some skilled players, and last year was supposed to be their breakout year. It ...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 28 2008 |
| 11/26/2008 | There is no disputing the Bucks are an under the radar NBA team. After closing last season at 3-21 and winning just seven after the All-Star break, it...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 26 2008 |
| 11/25/2008 | It has been a nightmare of a start for the Wizards who are entering this one with just a 1-10 mark. Injuries have once again created hardships for thi...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 25 2008 |
| 11/23/2008 | Golden State has struggled this year after losing Baron Davis in the offseason. They should have Jamal Crawford (acquired from the Knicks) at point fo...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 23 2008 |
| 11/22/2008 | Charlotte has assembled some talented young players, but they are not a good team yet and have a bigger obstacle as they try to learn a brand new syst...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 22 2008 |
| 11/21/2008 | A couple of years ago it seemed like this Raptors team was on the rise. They had a disappointing year last season, and are again out of the gate slow ...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 21 2008 |
| 11/19/2008 | The Jazz are burning up the court again at home off to a 5-0 start. The Bucks are off a dismal season that saw them finish 3-18 and went through a lot...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 19 2008 |
| 11/18/2008 | Miami did not crack double-digits in wins last year until after the All-Star break. This season they are half-way there in mid November. Things have c...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 18 2008 |
| 11/17/2008 | Oh how the mighty have fallen, or have they? The Spurs are off to a sluggish start, due largely to missing key players with injuries. There is still a...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 17 2008 |
| 11/16/2008 | Minnesota has dropped seven in a row to start the 2008 campaign. It doesn't get any easier tonight against Denver at the Pepsi Center. Minnesota i...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 16 2008 |
| 11/15/2008 | The Golden State Warriors are off to a sluggish start, but playing like champions compared to what the Clippers are doing. The Clippers are 1-7, and h...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 15 2008 |
| 11/14/2008 | The Knicks are staging the Mike D'Antoni run-and-gun with mixed results so far. This line gets juiced a bit off their 32-point win performance aga...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 14 2008 |
| 11/13/2008 | Not many road teams get the win in the NBA as just nine teams were above .500 on the road last year. The Pistons were amongst the best with a 25-16 ma...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 13 2008 |
| 11/12/2008 | The Jazz are sizzling out of the gate at 6-1, while the Wizards are in the middle of a nightmare at 0-5. The injury woes continue for the Wizards and ...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 12 2008 |
| 11/11/2008 | There is one thing for certain in the NBA and at the top of the list for proof, the Golden State Warriors stand alone. That certain truth is that NBA ...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 11 2008 |
| 11/10/2008 | No one is giving Memphis a chance here, but they have been competitive this year. They have alternated wins and losses thus far. It will be tough to g...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 10 2008 |
| 11/09/2008 | After a fast start, Toronto has dropped two straight. Here's their opportunity to halt that skid. Asking the Raptors to win on the road by 3.5 is ...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 09 2008 |
| 11/08/2008 | The Wizards are off to a bad start at 0-4. The problem hasn't been on offense as they are averaging over 100 a game, but a lack of effort on the d...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 08 2008 |
| 11/07/2008 | The odds-makers must have a short memory. Didn't the Hawks win three straight in the playoffs against the Celtics to close last season? Aren't...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 07 2008 |
| 11/06/2008 | Houston has been a defense-first team for several years now and this year is no different as they bring in the NBA's fifth-best mark in points all...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 06 2008 |
| 11/05/2008 | This will be back to back road games for the Suns and no more Mike D'Antoni to push the ball up the court as the Coach. Last night they flew out o...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 05 2008 |
| 11/04/2008 | The Phoenix Suns are playing a completely different style with the departure of Coach D'Antoni and the addition of Shaq in the paint. No longer is...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 04 2008 |
| 11/03/2008 | Last season the Mavericks did a great job at home against teams that eventually went on to the playoffs. The Mavs finished 12-5 against the class of t...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 03 2008 |
| 11/01/2008 | The Charlotte Bobcats struggled during the preseason and struggled against Cleveland in their opener. It is a young team, learning a new system under ...View all NBA Basketball Picks November 01 2008 |
