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The Celtics have handled business against the Mavericks through two games of the NBA Finals, and we're diving into our top player props for Game 3.

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NBA Best Bets

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The Celtics have looked strong through the first two games of the NBA Finals, but will have to slow Luka Doncic to beat the Mavericks in Game 3. We look at our favorite SGP for the matchup.

by Rob Paul

The Celtics have handled business against the Mavericks through two games of the NBA Finals, and we're diving into our top player props for Game 3.

by Rob Paul

We're examining the Jayson Tatum player props for Game 2 of the NBA Finals after the Celtics' dominant Game 1 win.

by Shane Jackson

NBA Futures Picks

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The Dallas Mavericks are in the NBA Finals for just the third time in franchise history as Luka Doncic looks to lead them past the Boston Celtics. We make our best Mavericks predictions and best bets ahead of the series.

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With the Los Angeles Lakers' season over, LeBron James is staying quiet on if he'll be back with the team next season, and we're looking at where else he may end up.

by Rob Paul
2024 NBA Draft Odds: Sarr Favorite to go No. 1, Lakers Front-Runners to Land Bronny James

The 2024 NBA Draft is approaching rapidly with French big man Alexandre Sarr the favorite to go No. 1 to the Atlanta Hawks, and the Los Angeles Lakers the favorites to draft Bronny James.

by Rob Paul
NBA MVP Odds 2024: Jokic Makes History With 3rd Award While Winning Over SGA, Doncic

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic made history with his third NBA MVP award, outlasting Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Luka Doncic to win the league's top individual award.

by C Jackson Cowart

The latest 2023-24 NBA championship odds see the Celtics as the consensus title favorite with the Mavericks set as their final hurdle.

by Rob Paul
NBA Rookie of the Year Odds 2024: Wembanyama Wins as Big Favorite Over Holmgren

Victor Wembanyama (-5000) was the runaway favorite by the 2023-24 NBA Rookie of the Year odds prior to the odds being pulled.

by C Jackson Cowart

The NBA Play-In Tournament field is set with the Warriors, Lakers, and 76ers among the eight teams taking the court for a chance at the playoffs.

by Rob Paul
NBA Clutch Player of the Year Odds 2024: Stephen Curry Wins as Closing Favorite

Stephen Curry outlasted DeMar DeRozan in a tense battle to win the second-ever NBA Clutch Player of the Year award.

by C Jackson Cowart
NBA Defensive Player of the Year Odds 2024: Gobert Wins Award for Record Fourth Time

Rudy Gobert closed as the runaway favorite to win NBA Defensive Player of the Year before ultimately taking it for a record fourth time.

by Rob Paul
NBA Coach of the Year Odds 2024: Daigneault Wins as Heavy Favorite Over Mosley, Finch

Oklahoma City head coach Mark Daigneault closed as the heavy favorite before ultimately winning the NBA's top coaching honor.

by C Jackson Cowart
NBA Sixth Man of the Year Odds 2024: Naz Reid Upsets Favorite Monk to Win Award

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Naz Reid won the award as a slight underdog to Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk.

by Rob Paul
NBA Most Improved Player Odds 2024: Tyrese Maxey Wins as Favorite Over Coby White

First-time All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey was named the NBA Most Improved Player after closing as the betting favorite over Coby White.

by C Jackson Cowart

We're looking ahead to the 2024 Paris Olympics with Team USA dealing as the prohibitive favorite with a roster featuring LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, and others.

by C Jackson Cowart
NBA In-Season Tournament Odds 2023: Lakers Win Inaugural Title

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Indiana Pacers in the final to win the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament.

by Thom Cunningham

Get our latest 2023 FIBA World Cup odds with a look at the favorites, contenders, and long shots worth backing.

by Jon Metler

NBA Betting Picks & Best Bets Today

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2023-24 NBA Season

Opening night of the regular season kicks off Oct. 24 with the defending champion Denver Nuggets raising a banner to the rafters before facing off against LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers.

Those teams will also be featured on the league's marquee Christmas Day schedule, which includes matchups between the Warriors and Nuggets, Lakers and the Celtics, and the Knicks playing the Milwaukee Bucks.

The first in-season tournament will begin on Nov. 3. All-Star Weekend will be held Feb. 16-18 in Indianapolis. As you begin to make bets for the upcoming season, don't forget to take advantage of the best sportsbook promos available, such as bet365 promo codesand DraftKings promo codes.

2024 NBA Playoffs

The season will again wrap up with a Play-In Tournament that will include the teams with the 7th-highest through the 10th-highest winning percentages in each conference. The seven seed in each conference will host the eight seed, while the nine seed will welcome the 10th seed.

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Vermontsports bettingwill be going live on January 11with pre-launch offers avilable now! Get the scoop on the latest Vermontsportsbook promo codesand top Vermont sports betting apps.

North Carolina sports betting is also launching in early 2024 so keep an eye on expected North Carolina sports betting apps.

Expected North Carolina sportsbook promo codes includeBetMGM North Carolina Bonus Code,DraftKings North Carolina Promo Codeand FanDuel North Carolina Promo Code.

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