2025-26 NBA Playoff Odds: Why Long-Shot Magic Are Best Bet to Win East

Almost a week into the NBA playoffs and several series around the league are starting to heat up.  The short-handed Lakers have a 2-0 lead, despite being big underdogs against the Rockets. The heavily favored Spurs are tied 1-1 in their series against the Blazers, as the status of Spurs’ star Victor Wembanyama is in … Read more

2025-26 NBA Playoff Odds: Spreads, Lines for Play-In, First-Round Series

As the madness of March ends, the NBA postseason begins.  Let’s check out the odds for the NBA play-in tournament, as well as the first round of the playoffs, at DraftKings Sportsbook as of April 13. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, … Read more

2025-26 NBA Awards Odds: Sixth Man of the Year, Coach of the Year, More

In addition to the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award, there is a most valuable coach, most valuable bench player and beyond — those awards just go by a different name.  Let’s check out the odds for Coach of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year, Most Improved Player and Clutch Player of the Year at … Read more

2025-26 NBA Title Odds: Lakers Rise; Nuggets, Pistons Dip

The top of the NBA title oddsboard is beginning to shift. Before we dive into it, let’s take a look at the latest NBA title futures at DraftKings Sportsbook as of March 20.  This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may … Read more

2026 Oscars Odds: Could Movies with Deep Sports Ties Take Home Trophies?

What do the 98th Academy Awards have in common with sports?  Well, as it turns out, a lot. Like the Super Bowl, March Madness, the Daytona 500 and other huge events whose appeal crosses over into pop culture, the Oscars attracts fans from all walks — including folks who like to place a few wagers … Read more

The Danny Ainge System: Which NBA lead execs have proven their mettle in free agency?

Congratulations on reaching Day 3 of The Danny Ainge System, where we rate every NBA executive’s every decision, using baseball’s Sabermetrics to determine a ranking of the league’s best shot-callers. We have already determined our rankings of every executive based on their trade and draft histories. Advertisement Today we are tackling every executive’s history in … Read more