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The 2025 NBA Eastern Conference Finals betting odds are now live for a series that many people consider a shocking matchup! The Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks clash for the right to go to the NBA Finals to face the champion from the West. In this article, I explore the latest winner odds to win the East, analyze the series, and make my NBA Eastern Conference Finals predictions! 2025 NB...

Is the NBA Draft Lottery rigged? Many believe the answer is yes, and it’s becoming increasingly hard to argue against that after some of the winners in the past 20 years. Dallas getting the lottery pick this year was the top of the iceberg. It’s also the reason I decided to take a deep dive at the most popular NBA Draft conspiracy theories and analyze the numbers since 2000 to figure out wheth...

The FIBA Champions League Final 4 odds show two clear favorites: Unicaja Malaga and Tenerife. Those two met in the 2024 final. Can AEK Athens and Galatasaray spoil a rematch? I’ll dig into the Basketball Champions League odds for the Final 4 and give you my predictions for both semifinal games, as well as my expectations on the most likely final! FIBA Champions League 2025 Final Four Winner...

Giannis next team odds could be the most popular betting market of the summer! The Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated in five games by the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the NBA playoffs. The Bucks’ future looks bleak, and now their superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo, might have to make a decision. I’ll examine the Giannis next team odds and look at the favorites, a couple of contenders, and ...

With the opening round of the postseason in the books, it’s time to make our 2025 NBA Playoffs second round predictions! I’ve explored the odds, identified the best bets to win each series, and believe there’s value up for grabs. Continue reading to check out the latest NBA second round odds, analysis, and my best bets for each series! The following NBA second round betting odds are court...

Finding the right NBA Play-In predictions for 2025 can be very tough! The betting odds suggest we should have mostly close games, with one notable exception. Who will progress to the next stage, though? In this article, I explore the latest odds, analyze each game, and reveal my NBA Play-In predictions! The following NBA Play-In Tournament odds are courtesy of Bovada: MATCHUP/MONEYLINE...

After an unforgettable rookie season, 2025 Caitlin Clark prop bets have landed at online bookmakers! Clark heads into her sophomore campaign in Indiana with sky-high expectations, so how will she fare? In this article, I explore the best props, analyze her season outlook, and make my Caitlin Clark 2025 predictions! The following props are courtesy of BetUS and BetOnline:: PROP BETODDSP...

Houston and Oklahoma City are the leading contenders in the opening Nikola Jokić next team odds! The Nuggets have struggled on the field recently, which culminated in the team firing its head coach Mike Malone and general manager Calvin Booth in the final week of the 2025 regular season. With the once formidable Nuggets crumbling, will Jokić demand out of Denver? There are no such indications ...

As the top teams in the NBA vie for the Larry O’Brien Trophy, the 2025 NBA Draft odds indicate there is a clear #1 pick,, and that is Cooper Flagg! The Duke product appears to be the real deal, but is that reality or all hype? In this article, I dissect the latest odds and prop bets, before sharing my 2025 NBA Draft predictions. The following NBA Draft betting odds are courtesy of Bovada:...

The Final Four Most Outstand Player odds for 2025 had a clear favorite for the award in Cooper Flagg! However, Duke collapsed down the stretch to fall to Houston in the Final Four. Now, you'll find the stars for the Cougars and the Florida Gators at the top of the list! In this article, I explore the latest NCAA Most Outstanding Player odds for the 2025 tournament, analyze the top contenders a...

Our Sweet 16 predictions are here after a fairly upset-less first two rounds of the 2025 men’s NCAA Division 1 Tournament. There are eight matchups and the betting odds for them to break down for this state of the competition. Below, check out the latest men’s March Madness Sweet 16 odds, analysis, and my best bets! The following NCAA Sweet Sixteen odds are courtesy of Bovada: MATCHUP/...

As tournament season heats up on the hardwood, 2025 Women’s March Madness First Round odds are available online. The opening round of the NCAA Tournament consists of 32 matchups, so there is plenty of action to analyze. Head below to check out the latest odds, picks against the spread for every game, and our Women’s March Madness First Round best bets! The following Women’s March Madness ...

March Madness parlays can bring even more excitement to arguably the biggest event on the sports betting calendar. With so many games happening in such a short time period, picking the best legs for your NCAA parlays can be easier said than done, though. Luckily, The Sports Geek team is ready to give you a helping hand. We have searched high and low for the best legs to add to our daily March ...

The insane number of March Madness upsets each year is what makes the NCAAB Division 1 Tournament so exciting! But what round produces the most surprising wins? We collected data from all tournament editions in the 21st century to find out. Let’s explore the numbers together to find out what March Madness round produces the most upsets. Here are the percentage and total number of March M...

Our AI March Madness 2025 bracket predictions are unlikely to result in that elusive perfect NCAA bracket, but they can definitely improve your scores! The Sports Geek’s data scientists created a simulation based on stats for all NCAA Tournament participants. You can find the full bracket predictions below, from the First Four to the Final Four! AI Bracket Predictions for March Madness ...