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Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers Game 3 NBA Playoff Pick
The first two games of this NBA Eastern Conference semifinal playoff series could not be much closer, with the fourth-seeded Boston Celtics and eighth-seeded Philadelphia 76ers each winning one game by one point heading into Game 3 on Wednesday. The scene now shifts from Boston to Philadelphia, where the Sixers were able to win all three games against the Chicago Bulls in the previous round.
Read MoreNBA Playoff Pick: Los Angeles Clippers at San Antonio Spurs
The top-seeded San Antonio Spurs have had more than a full week off to relax and prepare for their next opponent since completing a four-game sweep of the eighth-seeded Utah Jazz last Monday. Now the Spurs get to face a tired team in the fifth-seeded Los Angeles Clippers, who are coming off a grueling seven-game series against the fourth-seeded Memphis Grizzlies.
Read MoreIndiana looks to even the score against the Heat
The Indiana Pacers will look to even things up with the Miami Heat this Tuesday night as the two continue their Eastern Conference semifinals matchup at the American Airlines Arena in Game 2 of this best-of-seven series The game is set to tip-off at 7 p.m. (ET) and it will be broadcast nationally on TNT.
Read MoreLakers @ Thunder Game 1 Pick
For the second time in their histories, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Oklahoma City Thunder are going to meet up in the playoffs. On Monday, the two square off in Game 1 in NBA betting action in a game that should not be missed.
Read MoreGame 2 NBA Pick: Philadelphia @ Boston
The Boston Celtics took a 1-0 series lead on Saturday night by flexing their veteran muscles. It was a close call though, which has to give some hope for Monday night’s NBA playoff betting clash for the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 2.
Read MoreThe Insider's Handicapping Guide to the NBA Playoffs
The quest for this season’s NBA World Championship continues as the conference semifinals are underway in the Eastern Conference and set to start on Monday night in the West. The following is a closer look at each of the four series matchups along with a few betting trends to help handicap this week’s games.
Read MoreGame 1 NBA Pick: Indiana @ Miami
The second round of the playoffs gets started on Sunday afternoon for NBA betting fans, and it all gets underway with a clash at American Airlines Arena between the Miami Heat and the Indiana Pacers.
Read More76ers vs. Celtics Game 1 NBA Playoff Pick
The second round of NBA playoff betting action officially gets underway on Saturday night in Beantown, where the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers are set to square off in what should be the first game of a very interesting series.
Read MoreGame 7 NBA Pick: Denver Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers
The seventh and decisive game in the first round of the playoffs will take place for NBA betting fans on Saturday night from Staples Center, where the Los Angeles Lakers will take on the Denver Nuggets.
Read MoreNBA Pick Consensus
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| Date | Time(EST) | Home | Line | Pct | Away | Line | Pct | ||
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| May 17, 2012 | 07:05 PM | INDIANA PACERS | -1 | 24% | MIAMI HEAT | 1 | 76% | ||
| May 17, 2012 | 09:35 PM | SAN ANTONIO SPURS | -11 | 49% | LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS | 11 | 51% | ||
| May 18, 2012 | 08:05 PM | PHILADELPHIA 76ERS | BOSTON CELTICS | 0 | off | ||||
| May 18, 2012 | 10:35 PM | LOS ANGELES LAKERS | Oklahoma City | 0 | off | ||||
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| Los Angeles | Oklahoma City |
| 41-25 | MAY 16, 09 PM | Chesapeake Energy Arena | 47-19 |
| The Thunder grabbed a 77-75 win over the Lakers on Wednesday, behind a 22-point effort from Kevin Durant at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Read More | ||
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| MAY 17, 07 PM | MIA @ IND | -1 | 182 | |||||||
| MAY 17, 09 PM | LAC @ SAN | -11.5 | 194 | |||||||
| MAY 18, 08 PM | BOS @ PHI | Array | Array | |||||||
| MAY 18, 10 PM | OKC @ LAL | Array | Array | |||||||
| MAY 19, 03 PM | SAN @ LAC | Array | Array | |||||||
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| Oklahoma City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games | ||||||||||
| The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Miami's last 8 games on the road | ||||||||||
| The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 7 games at home | ||||||||||
| The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Miami's last 13 games | ||||||||||
| Indiana is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games | ||||||||||
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Top NBA Handicappers
| Rank | Handicapper | Units |
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| 1 | Jimmy Boyd | +2374 |
| 2 | Matthew Regaw | +1785 |
| 3 | Chip Chirimbes | +860 |
| 4 | Tommy Messina | +480 |
| 5 | Jack Jones | +424 |
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