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

Fri, Mar 13 at 7:30PM EDT ET
NBA
PHOENIX SUNS
TORONTO RAPTORS
+3.5 (-107)
-3.5 (-114)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Phoenix Suns
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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 Toronto Raptors hosting the Phoenix Suns. Who has the edge in our Raptors vs Suns pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 1 hour ago
Fri, Mar 13 at 7:30PM EDT ET
NBA
NEW YORK KNICKS
INDIANA PACERS
-12.5 (-106)
+12.5 (-114)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
New York Knicks
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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 Indiana Pacers hosting the New York Knicks. Who has the edge in our Pacers vs Knicks pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 31 minutes ago
Fri, Mar 13 at 10:00PM EDT ET
NBA
UTAH JAZZ
PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS
+10.5 (-116)
-10.5 (-109)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Portland Trail Blazers
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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 Portland Trail Blazers hosting the Utah Jazz. Who has the edge in our Trail Blazers vs Jazz pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 13 hours ago
Fri, Mar 13 at 10:00PM EDT ET
NBA
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS
-186
+178
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Minnesota Timberwolves
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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 Golden State Warriors hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves. Who has the edge in our Warriors vs Timberwolves pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 14 hours ago
Fri, Mar 13 at 8:00PM EDT ET
NBA
NEW ORLEANS PELICANS
HOUSTON ROCKETS
+300
-335
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Houston Rockets
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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 Houston Rockets hosting the New Orleans Pelicans. Who has the edge in our Rockets vs Pelicans pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 17 hours ago
Thu, Mar 12 at 8:00PM EDT ET
NBA
DALLAS MAVERICKS
MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES
-7.5 (-111)
+7.5 (-111)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Memphis Grizzlies
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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 Memphis Grizzlies hosting the Dallas Mavericks. Who has the edge in our Grizzlies vs Mavericks pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 1 day ago

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