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The 2025 WNBA championship odds for next season are looking towards a rematch of the 2024 Finals. New York edged Minnesota in a contentious five-game series to win their first franchise title. Can the two get back to the Finals, or will other teams spoil their plans? I’ll take a look at the WNBA odds to win the championship, checking out the favorites and a couple of sleepers. Then, I’ll give ...

The 2024-2025 NBA Rookie of the Year odds don’t have a superstar at the top of the list. However, you should consider multiple players for your predictions, as they should impact their team in their maiden NBA season. I’ll take a look at these ROY odds for the NBA, giving you analysis on the favorites, along with some sleepers to check out. You’ll also get my NBA betting pick for Rookie of the...

For the first time this season, there has been a huge change atop the NBA Championship odds at online bookmakers! The Boston Celtics are no longer the favorites to win the Larry O’Brien Trophy, so who has taken over leading honors? Will the Celtics manage to defend their crown, or is a newcomer ready to strike them down? Continue reading to find the winner odds, analysis, and my 2024-25 NBA Ch...

The NBA Clutch Player of the Year 2025 odds feature some of the best players in the league. They will compete for the Jerry West Trophy, named after the Laker great who came up massive in crunch-time situations time and time again. I’ll inspect the NBA Clutch Player odds for the 2024-2025, and provide my thoughts on a few favorites, as well as one sleeper. I’ll then give you my betting pick an...

The NBA Defensive Player of the Year odds are on the move after a massive injury announcement! San Antonio Spurs’ standout Victor Wembanyama is out, and there has been a couple of major shifts in the DPOY betting markets. Let’s delve into the details, and make our updated 2024-25 NBA Defensive Player of the Year predictions! The following NBA Defensive Player of the Year odds are courtesy...

As the action continues to play out on the hardwood, the 2024-25 NBA 6th Man of the Year odds are taking shape at online bookmakers! It is still a wide-open race, so let’s dive into the latest prices with a complete analysis. Check out the favorites, longshots, and NBA 6th Man of the Year predictions below! The following NBA Sixth Man of the Year odds are courtesy of Bovada: PLAYERODDS...

The 2024-25 NBA Most Improved Player odds feature a slew of good players, and some are already very good. But who is is the best MIP prediction from a betting perspective? I analyze these NBA MIP odds and break down the favorites (or in the case, the two main favorites). Keep reading until the end of this article for my best bet for the NBA Most Improved Player in the 2024-25 season. The ...

What would happen in an Angel Reese vs. Caitlin Clark 1-on-1 matchup? I wouldn't normally speculate on such a hypothetical clash, Bovada offers Reese vs. Clark odds on this one, so let's talk about it! The two top rookies in the WNBA are the future of the league, and the comparison between them is bound to follow their careers. Clark and Reese have already helped the WNBA set many records, so ...

The NBA Coach of the Year odds for the 2024-25 season are bunched up near the top. Mark Daigneault of Oklahoma City is the most recent winner, as he took the Thunder to the #1 seed in the Western Conference. As of late March, Cleveland's Kenny Atkinson is favored as his Cavaliers are fighting Daigneault's Thunder for the top overall seed in the league! There are three candidates worth a lo...

The NBA MVP odds for the 2024-25 season have the usual suspects at the top of the list. Denver’s Nikola Jokić has won the award in three of the last four years. However, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has caught the “Joker” at NBA betting sites and is the favorite to win his first MVP! I’ll provide my analysis of the NBA odds for MVP, largely focused on the top two favorites. Read until the end for m...

We have some Shaquille O’Neal props and betting odds centering on one of the greatest big men in NBA history. O’Neal is a legend in the NBA, with four league titles, three Finals MVPs, and one regular-season MVP (which seems outlandish). O’Neal has also had his number retired by three teams: the Los Angeles Lakers, the Orlando Magic, and the Miami Heat (and at his alma mater, LSU, if you count th...

As the top women’s basketball players converge on Phoenix, I review the odds and make my 2024 WNBA All-Star Game prediction! The best WNBA betting sites have released a variety of lines for this highly anticipated event at the Footprint Center on July 20. It has been an incredible year for women’s basketball and sports in general. The WNBA All-Star Game provides an opportunity for the most tal...

We’ve had Bronny James prop bets for the NBA Draft that have now been replaced with odds for the upcoming season. The top NBA betting sites offer markets on how the younger James will do in the NBA as he’s been drafted by his father’s team, the Los Angeles Lakers. BetUS features a slew of Bronny James prop bets, including how many points he’ll score in a game, how many three-pointers he’ll mak...

As one of the most entertaining tournaments of Paris 2024 approaches, the 2024 Olympic 3x3 women’s basketball odds are now live at the best Olympic betting sites. The world’s most talented women’s 3x3 basketball players will converge in Paris to vie for gold on the court. Continue reading to check out the best odds, comprehensive analysis, and my Olympic 3x3 women’s basketball predictions! ...

As the clock ticks down to Paris 2024, the best Olympic betting sites have released Olympic 3x3 men’s basketball odds for this highly anticipated tournament! 3x3 basketball was officially introduced to the Olympic Games at Tokyo 2020. It was a welcome addition for basketball fans and returns to the Olympics in Paris. In this article, I explore the latest odds, dissect the favorites to win gold...