James Tillman

James Tillman

Betting Preview Analyst/Contributor

James blends 16 years of freelance writing with his accounting acumen, specializing in sports betting. He expertly crafts picks for ATS, over/under, and player props, providing valuable insights for bettors at all levels.

Favorites

  • Go-To Betting Markets
  • OddsShark, DraftKings, Bet365, BetOnline, Covers.
  • Favorite Bets:
  • Smaller Spreads
  • Favorite Team:
  • All Chicago Teams – Currently Chicago Sky
  • Favorite Sport:
  • Basketball, Football mostly. Baseball and Hockey for playoffs.
  • Industry Experience:
  • Alongside being a contributor/analyst for OSB, my content has been published with several outlets, including Godzilla Wins, FanSided, Last Word on Sports, Odds USA, Latest Basketball News, GiveMeSport, and Yahoo Contributor Network.
  • I spent the first 10 years of my freelance career producing recaps and significant takeaways/observations based on NBA team and player news. Over the past six-plus years, I have transitioned to the betting landscape, where I provide betting preview content for multiple sports.
  • Expertise:
  • NBA, NFL, WNBA with a little mix of NCAAM and NCAAW

Biggest Win: I made a few bucks on a DraftKings bet the first time I signed up on the app.

Best Betting Moment: N/A

Worst Beat: Kansas City getting trounced by Tampa Bay in the Super Bowl

Latest Picks by James Tillman

Sun, Mar 1 at 3:30PM EST ET
NBA
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
BROOKLYN NETS
-13.5 (-111)
+13.5 (-111)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Cleveland Cavaliers
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James Tillman

James Tillman

Betting Preview Analyst

James's Analysis:

One of the games on Sunday's NBA slate features the Brooklyn Nets hosting the Cleveland Cavaliers. Who has the edge in our Nets vs Cavaliers pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 20 hours ago
Sat, Feb 28 at 7:00PM EST ET
NBA
TORONTO RAPTORS
WASHINGTON WIZARDS
-13.5 (-111)
+13.5 (-111)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Toronto Raptors
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James Tillman

James Tillman

Betting Preview Analyst

James's Analysis:

One of the games on Saturday's NBA slate features the Washington Wizards hosting the Toronto Raptors. Who has the edge in our Wizards vs Raptors pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 1 day ago
Fri, Feb 27 at 7:30PM EST ET
NBA
BROOKLYN NETS
BOSTON CELTICS
+14.5 (-110)
-14.5 (-110)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Boston Celtics
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James Tillman

James Tillman

Betting Preview Analyst

James's Analysis:

One of the games on Friday's NBA slate features the Boston Celtics hosting the Brooklyn Nets. Who has the edge in our Celtics vs Nets pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 3 days ago
Thu, Feb 26 at 9:00PM EST ET
NBA
LOS ANGELES LAKERS
PHOENIX SUNS
-194
+162
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Los Angeles Lakers
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James Tillman

James Tillman

Betting Preview Analyst

James's Analysis:

One of the games on Thursday's NBA slate features the Phoenix Suns hosting the Los Angeles Lakers. Who has the edge in our Suns vs Lakers pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 3 days ago
Wed, Feb 25 at 8:00PM EST ET
NBA
SACRAMENTO KINGS
HOUSTON ROCKETS
-1.5 (-114)
+1.5 (-109)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Houston Rockets
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James Tillman

James Tillman

Betting Preview Analyst

James's Analysis:

One of the games on Wednesday's NBA slate features the Houston Rockets hosting the Sacramento Kings. Who has the edge in our Rockets vs Kings pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 5 days ago
Tue, Feb 24 at 7:30PM EST ET
NBA
OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER
TORONTO RAPTORS
-1.5 (-114)
+1.5 (-109)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Toronto Raptors
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James Tillman

James Tillman

Betting Preview Analyst

James's Analysis:

One of the games on Tuesday's NBA slate features the Toronto Raptors hosting the Oklahoma City Thunder. Who has the edge in our Raptors vs Thunder pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 6 days ago

Latest Articles by James Tillman