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

Sat, May 23 at 8:00PM EDT ET
WNBA
LOS ANGELES SPARKS
LAS VEGAS ACES
+8.5 (-110)
-8.5 (-110)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Las Vegas Aces (-8.5)
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James Tillman

James Tillman

Betting Preview Analyst

James's Analysis:

One of Saturday's WNBA matchups features the Las Vegas Aces hosting the Los Angeles Sparks. Who has the edge in our Aces vs Sparks pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 6 hours ago
Sat, May 23 at 8:00PM EDT ET
NBA
NEW YORK KNICKS
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
+2.5 (-105)
-2.5 (-115)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Cleveland Cavaliers (-2.5)
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James Tillman

James Tillman

Betting Preview Analyst

James's Analysis:

Saturday’s NBA Playoff action features the Cleveland Cavaliers hosting the New York Knicks in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Who has the edge in our Cavaliers vs Knicks pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 1 day ago
Fri, May 22 at 7:30PM EDT ET
WNBA
GOLDEN STATE VALKYRIES
INDIANA FEVER
+6.5 (-110)
-6.5 (-110)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Golden State Valkyries (+6)
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James Tillman

James Tillman

Betting Preview Analyst

James's Analysis:

One of Friday's WNBA matchups features the Indiana Fever hosting the Golden State Valkyries. Who has the edge in our Fever vs Valkyries pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 1 day ago
Fri, May 22 at 8:00PM EDT ET
WNBA
DALLAS WINGS
ATLANTA DREAM
+6 (-110)
-6 (-110)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
Atlanta Dream (-6)
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James Tillman

James Tillman

Betting Preview Analyst

James's Analysis:

One of Friday's WNBA matchups features the Atlanta Dream hosting the Dallas Wings. Who has the edge in our Dream vs Wings pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 1 day ago
Fri, May 22 at 8:30PM EDT ET
NBA
OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER
SAN ANTONIO SPURS
+2 (-105)
-2 (-115)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
San Antonio Spurs (-2)
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James Tillman

James Tillman

Betting Preview Analyst

James's Analysis:

Friday’s NBA Playoff action features the San Antonio Spurs hosting the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of this conference finals series. Who has the edge in our Spurs vs Thunder pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 2 days ago
Thu, May 21 at 8:00PM EDT ET
WNBA
GOLDEN STATE VALKYRIES
NEW YORK LIBERTY
+6.5 (-115)
-6.5 (-105)
James' Pick – MONEYLINE
New York Liberty (-6.5)
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James Tillman

James Tillman

Betting Preview Analyst

James's Analysis:

One of Thursday's WNBA matchups features the New York Liberty hosting the Golden State Valkyries. Who has the edge in our Liberty vs Valkyries pick?

Pick Strength
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Pick Made 2 days ago

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