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The NBA is a great league for basketball betting fans and our sportsbook at SBG Global offers superb NBA betting options. Basketball betting is a bit different than other sports because there are so many games on the board during the typical 82-game season. Keep in mind that the NBA betting season has different parts. Betting on NBA games at SBG is one of the most popular activities fans enjoy because of all the opportunities to win it delivers for hoops fanatics.
You have the early part of the season with teams feeling each other out, the main part of the season when teams play the bulk of their games, and the NBA playoffs where NBA basketball betting is somewhat different with each team playing up to seven games against the other. We definitely need to handicap each one of these parts differently. By doing this, you will be able to fully understand each team’s weaknesses and strengths and this will educate and make you wiser before you bet on NBA.
We have to change our ratings and our feelings about teams as they move from one part of the season to another. Some basketball betting players will wait out the first couple of weeks of the season and let the dust settle before jumping headfirst into the pro basketball betting season. So if you start betting on them too soon without properly handicapping them, you might end up committing NBA betting sabotage for yourself.
You don’t have to wait to start betting on NBA basketball but be aware that things change throughout the season. Futures betting odds for the NBA may be updated weekly or daily depending on matchups, injuries, and team trends. Betting on NBA games can look one way one week, and completely shift for the next week depending on these and other important and relevant factors.
You always want to be aware of the different philosophies of teams, and coaches as you look at basketball betting. Sometimes basketball betting gamblers look only at the results, not necessarily the strength of schedule and other intangibles that can be important. Don’t make that mistake. This is the one tip that you want to keep in mind before you bet on NBA. We have seen many people make that mistake every year as they precipitate their decisions before analyzing what is going on in the season.
Look beyond just the final score and consider other factors like travel, injuries, scheduling, revenge, etc. as you look at the basketball betting lines. Take a look at the matchups as you examine the basketball betting line each day.
If you take into consideration more than just the final score you can win money at basketball betting this season. So for even more help winning at pro basketball betting, read our analysis of games, teams, and matchups below. This will be your most intelligent move.
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Basketball Betting on Celtics vs. Heat
The Celtics and Heat return to South Beach tonight to resume the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. The game at American Airlines Arena can be viewed nationally on ESPN beginning at 8:30ET.
Boston will attempt to duplicate what the Oklahoma City Thunder did last night in San Antonio, which was to defeat the hometown Spurs and look to win their Western Conference matchup in six games back in OKC on Wednesday. Start your NBA Betting action on Celtics vs. Heat game.
Continue ReadingBasketball Odds on Thunder at Spurs
The Thunder and Spurs head back to San Antonio tonight for game five of what has suddenly become a competitive series to say the least. The game at the AT&T Center tips off this evening at 9:00ET and can be seen nationally on TNT.
NBA Odds on Spurs vs. Thunder
The venues change, but the teams remain the same as the San Antonio Spurs depart the Alamo City and travel to another city in Oklahoma to face the Thunder in game three of the NBA Western Conference Finals. Tonight's tip off in Chesapeake Energy Arena is scheduled for 9:00ET. You can join Ernie, Kenny, Sir Charles and Shaq live on TNT to see all the action.
NBA Betting on Thunder vs. Spurs
Its game two tonight in the highly anticipated series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs. Many "experts" expect the winner of this Western Conference Finals to eventually claim the NBA Championship, most likely versus the Miami Heat. The Heat claimed a solid 93-79 victory in game one of their series against the Boston Celtics Monday night in South Beach.
Basketball Gambling on Heat vs. Pacers
This weekend there will be a race run in this city, but don't be surprised if there are just as many crashes in Indianapolis tonight as there will be at the "Five Hundred" on Sunday. Coming off one of the most physical affairs in recent playoff history, the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers meet in game six of the NBA Eastern Conference Semi Finals in Bankers Life Fieldhouse beginning at 8:00ET. The game can be viwed nationally on ESPN.
Basketball Betting on Celtics vs. 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers return to the City of Brotherly Love tonight in hopes of staving off elimination in game six of this NBA Eastern Conference Semi Final series. Tip off at the Wells Fargo Center is scheduled for 8:00ET and can be seen nationally on ESPN.
NBA Odds on Thunder vs. Lakers
The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Los Angeles Lakers during their first game in this Western Conference semifinals matchup. The Thunder won the first game 119-90 and even had a 35-point lead at one time while making more than half of the their shots during the game. The Thunder only won 77-75 on the second game but made more than forty percent of their shots in that game and quickly came back in the later part of the game.
NBA Betting on Lakers vs. Thunder
It's game two tonight in the Chesapeake Energy Arena as the Oklahoma City Thunder meet the Los Angeles Lakers beginning at approximately 9:30ET. The game can be viewed nationally as the second half of a TNT Wednesday night doubleheader following the Celtics and Sixers in game one.
Basketball Odds on Pacers vs. Heat
Its game two tonight in South Beach as the Eastern Conference second seeded Miami Heat try to make it a second win in a row versus the third seed Indiana Pacers in this NBA semifinals playoff series. The tip off at American Airlines Arena is scheduled for 7:00ET and the game can be seen nationally as the first half of a TNT doubleheader to be followed by the opening game of the Clippers and Spurs series from San Antonio.
Basketball Betting: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
We're not in Kansas anymore, as Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz would say. As a matter of fact we never were in Kansas. But we are in America's heartland of Oklahoma as the Lakers who hail from the town who created Dorothy and the Wizard visit the Thunder tonight to open what should be the best second round matchup in the NBA postseason. The game can be seen nationally on TNT as the second half of a doubleheader following game two of the Sixers at Celtics.