‘Basketball’ Archive

NBA Picks – Mar 07

Worst day of the week at 3-6 yesterday.  Now at 27-20-1.  The experiment concludes………..
Los Angeles Lakers (+2.5) @ Orlando

Houston (-2) @ Detroit
Washington (+12) @ Boston
Oklahoma City (-3.5) @ Sacramento
Portland (+6.5) @ Denver

Midnight Zen

Full day today at the Sloan Conference. I’ll have lots coming in the next week or two. For now you can catch twitter links here. Truehoop has a writeup on all panels basketball here.
Completely unrelated, it seems as though the European Poker Tour was recently robbed of over a million euros [...]

NBA Picks – Mar 06

Went 6-4-1 yesterday.  That’s brings us to 24-14-1 on the week, or right around 63%.  Let’s go
Golden State (+10.5) @ Charlotte
Atlanta (+1.5) @ Miami
New Jersey (+8) @ New York
Houston (-3.5) @ Minnesota
Dallas (-1) @ Chicago
San Antonio (-1.5) @ Memphis
Cleveland (-3.5) @ Miliwaukee
Los Angeles Clippers (+13.5) @ Utah
Indiana (+12.5) @ Phoenix

NBA Picks – Mar 05

Went 1-2 yesterday.  That’s brings us to 18-10 on the week, or 64%.  Looks like eleven games on tap tonight.  Heeeeeeeeeeeeeeere we go
Milwaukee (-4) @ Washington
Los Angeles Lakers (-3.5) @ Charlotte
Detroit (+12) @ Cleveland
New York (+8) @ Toronto
Boston (-6) @ Philadelphia
Golden State (+13) @ Atlanta
Orlando (-10) @ New Jersey
Sacramento (+8.5) @ Dallas
Indiana (+10) @ Denver
New [...]

NBA Picks – Mar 04

I went 8-4 yesterday.  My mark for the week is now 17-8, I am at exactly 68% for the week.  On to the picks.
Memphis (+5.5) @ Chicago
Los Angeles Lakers (-5.5) @ Miami
Utah (+1.5) @ Phoenix

NBA Picks – Mar 03

Went 3-1 yesterday.  I am currently at 69% for the week.  Lots of games tonight.  Let’s see what happens.  Side note, Van Tran as of 11pm last night was up a grand on the week so far.
Golden State (+15) @ Orlando
Philapdelphia (+8.5) @ Atlanta
Cleveland (-9.5) @ New Jersey
Charlotte (+4.5) @ Boston
Detroit (+3.5) @ New York
Washington (+10) [...]

NBA Picks – Mar 02

Went 6-3 yesterday.  I currently sit at 66% for the week.  Let’s keep this train rolling, may have time to add some college games…and apparently i will ’cause I just looked and there’s only two pro games.  Here we go
Sacramento (+10.5) @ Oklahoma City
Indiana (+12) @ Los Angeles Lakers
EDIT : TWO ADDITIONAL GAMES, WERE NOT [...]

NBA Picks – Mar 01

A few days, weeks, whatever ago I made a post saying I was going to start picking games and keeping track of them.  But a few roadblocks have managed to stop this from happening.  So I am going to do something different and for the next week I am simply going to force myself to [...]

NBA Line

There is a chnace I read the line wrong last night but I am pretty sure the opening line on Cavs/Celtics was Celts -1.  The latest line is Cavs -2.5, meaning the line has moved 3.5 points in twelve hours.  Let’s see what happens.

Friday Links

Michael Vick is back in the news this week. From Mark Bradley of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
I was encouraged to hear that Michael Vick, in advance of his reality show that debuts Tuesday on BET , is saying he led “a double life,” and I use the word “encouraged” advisedly. Because you don’t know how [...]