Happy New Year! This is the first NBA Value Index of 2018! Monday and Tuesday’s slates didn’t offer enough games for me to do a writeup, so we will kick off an a large 12-game slate in the Association. I don’t really make New Year’s Resolutions, but I do try and better myself each year…
Welcome to a special Thursday edition of the NBA Value Index. We are doing some extra basketball stuff today as a thanks to you for being loyal readers/subscribers. We also will be publishing an NBA Expert Consensus today, which should publish around 4 p.m. central time, plenty of time before lock. This has to be…
We have a solid seven-game slate of NBA action to kick off the week including a wide range of Vegas point totals. On the high end, we have the Pelicans/Warriors (221) and the Rockets/Wizards (216) as the only two games with a total higher than 206. Meanwhile, there are three games with Vega point totals…
We have a solid eight-game slate on the first Friday night of the NBA season with three games that stand out with far and away the highest Vegas totals including matchups between the Warriors at Pelicans, Rockets at Mavericks and Pacers at Nets. The Consensus list features a nice mix of high-priced studs and inexpensive…
There are nine games on the slate tonight in the NBA and the Vegas totals seem a little lower than normal with only three games over 210 and numerous hovering around 200. As always be sure to monitor the late-breaking news especially this time of year to find out which team is resting their entire…
A nice big 10-game slate of NBA action tonight and plenty of value plays to go around with numerous teams resting players such as the Kings and Spurs. The top Vegas totals for tonight feature the Kings/Blazers and Suns/T’Wolves. NOTE: This week will be the last week we publish the NBA Consensus and Lineup Construction…
I have Open House tonight at the school of which I am employed (yawn, right?), so I this intro has to be quick. I changed my lineups completely with the news of K-Love being ruled out. LeBron didn’t disappoint, but many others did. Hopefully tonight things turn in a positive direction. But that might be…
It seems like we’re getting stuck with a really light slate on Tuesday evenings these last few weeks. Tonight is no different as there are only four games. Two of the four feature spreads of 9+ points so be wary of the blowout. Is this an opportunity to play some backup guys in hopes that…
It wouldn’t be a night in the NBA lately without a bunch of injuries and players looking at game-time decisions including the expert’s top play of the night, Lance Stephenson. It sLhould be a high scoring night with a ton of high-priced studs playing tonight and only one Vegas total under 203. Be sure to…
Ten games on the docket for this Friday. Three games feature an O/U of 223+ so you’d be wise to scout out the Houston/Boston, OKC/Minnesota and Portland/Golden State games. The numbers in the parenthesis are the number of experts that picked that player to give you more context as to the gaps between players and…
Six games tonight and all feature a Vegas total of 200+. There is the possibility of blowouts in Charlotte and Golden State with spreads of 12.5 and 8.5. Good luck! The numbers in the parenthesis are the number of experts that picked that player to give you more context as to the gaps between players…
Success in DFS tonight on the 10-game NBA slate could come down to determining which games will end up being closer than Vegas thinks. Eight games have a Vegas spread of seven points or greater with only the Wizards/Bulls and Thunder/Mavericks games expected to be closer. Be sure to check back about a half hour…
