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NBA Picks

Tue, May 26 at 8:30PM EDT
NBA
SAN ANTONIO SPURS
OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER
+5.5 (-115)
-5.5 (-105)
James' Pick
San Antonio Spurs (+5.5)
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James Tillman

James Tillman

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James's Analysis:

Tuesday’s NBA Playoff action features the Oklahoma City Thunder hosting the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of this conference finals series. Who has the edge in our Thunder vs Spurs pick?

Pick Strength
Pick Made 9 hours ago
Mon, May 25 at 8:00PM EDT
NBA
NEW YORK KNICKS
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
-2 (-112)
+2 (-108)
James' Pick
New York Knicks (-2)
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James Tillman

James Tillman

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James's Analysis:

Monday’s NBA Playoff action features the Cleveland Cavaliers hosting the New York Knicks in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Who has the edge in our Cavaliers vs Knicks pick?

Pick Strength
Pick Made 16 hours ago
Sun, May 24 at 8:00PM EDT
NBA
OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER
SAN ANTONIO SPURS
+2 (-110)
-2 (-110)
James' Pick
San Antonio Spurs (-2)
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James Tillman

James Tillman

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James's Analysis:

Sunday’s NBA Playoff action features the San Antonio Spurs hosting the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4 of this conference finals series. Who has the edge in our Spurs vs Thunder pick?

Pick Strength
Pick Made 2 days ago
Sat, May 23 at 8:00PM EDT
NBA
NEW YORK KNICKS
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
+2.5 (-105)
-2.5 (-115)
James' Pick
Cleveland Cavaliers (-2.5)
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James Tillman

James Tillman

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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 3 days ago

MLB Picks

TBD at TBD
MLB
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
WASHINGTON NATIONALS
-180
+148
Demilade's Pick
Cleveland Guardians -180
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Demilade Adelekun

Demilade Adelekun

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Demilade's Analysis:

Tanner Bibee is 3.75 ERA and 4.03 FIP. Those are numbers that sit close enough together to say he has been pitching to his results. He is not running above or below what his process deserves. Bibee works efficiently, limits the kind of extended damage sequences that inflate ERAs quickly, and has been a reliable arm for a Guardians team that has won eight of its last ten games. He will give Cleveland innings tonight.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 52 minutes ago
TBD at TBD
MLB
MINNESOTA TWINS
CHICAGO WHITE SOX
-114
-105
Demilade's Pick
Minnesota Twins -114
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Demilade Adelekun

Demilade Adelekun

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Demilade's Analysis:

Zebby Matthews is 1.38 ERA and 2.69 FIP this season. He is a second-year pitcher doing things that most veterans with years of MLB service time cannot sustain. His strikeout rate is elite, his walk totals are manageable, and the contact when hitters do make it has been soft enough to keep the ERA where it sits. He is not a guy running on luck — the FIP confirms what the box scores show, just at a slightly higher level.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 58 minutes ago
TBD at TBD
MLB
CHICAGO CUBS
PITTSBURGH PIRATES
-126
+105
Demilade's Pick
Chicago Cubs -126
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Demilade Adelekun

Demilade Adelekun

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Demilade's Analysis:

Ben Brown's ERA is 0.84. His FIP is 1.65. Both numbers are legitimate; nothing in his peripherals suggests the surface results are borrowed. He is striking hitters out, limiting walks, and generating weak contact at a rate that makes a sub-1.00 ERA look earned rather than lucky. He has been the Cubs' most reliable arm since May began and he carries that into a Pittsburgh lineup that has been one of the quieter offenses in the NL Central.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 1 hour ago
Mon, May 25 at 6:40PM EDT
MLB
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
SAN DIEGO PADRES
-120
+109
Paul's Pick
San Diego Padres +109
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Paul Lebowitz

Paul Lebowitz

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Paul's Analysis:

Jesus Luzardo has had an up-and-down season to say the least. When he's been good, he's been one of the best lefties in MLB; when he's been bad, he's been horrible. His numbers are indicative of that. However, in his past two starts, he's been very good, allowing 2 earned runs in 12 innings.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 14 hours ago

NHL Picks

Tue, May 26 at 9:00PM EDT
NHL
AVALANCHE
GOLDEN KNIGHTS
-118
+104
Alex's Pick
Vegas Golden Knights (+104)
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Alex Dudley

Alex Dudley

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Alex's Analysis:

There is no more room for mistakes for the Colorado Avalanche, as their dreams of Stanley Cup success could come to an end in Game 4 against the Vegas Golden Knights.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 6 hours ago
Mon, May 25 at 7:00PM EDT
NHL
HURRICANES
CANADIENS
+119
-135
Alex's Pick
Carolina Hurricanes (-135)
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Alex Dudley

Alex Dudley

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Alex's Analysis:

The pulsating action in the Eastern Conference Finals continues on May 25, as Game 3 will see the Montreal Canadiens have home ice advantage against the Carolina Hurricanes.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 6 hours ago
Sat, May 23 at 7:00PM EDT
NHL
CANADIENS
HURRICANES
+176
-202
Alex's Pick
Carolina Hurricanes (-202)
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Alex Dudley

Alex Dudley

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Alex's Analysis:

Game 2 in the Eastern Conference Finals is set for the Lenovo Center on May 23, as the Carolina Hurricanes will be looking to bounce back following a blowout loss against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 3 days ago
Fri, May 22 at 8:00PM EDT
NHL
GOLDEN KNIGHTS
AVALANCHE
+158
-180
Alex's Pick
Colorado Avalanche (-180)
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Alex Dudley

Alex Dudley

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Alex's Analysis:

The stakes increase in the NHL Playoffs this weekend, as Game 2 in the Western Conference Finals will see the Colorado Avalanche aiming to strike back against the Vegas Golden Knights.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 4 days ago

SOCCER Picks

Sat, May 30 at 8:00PM EDT
SOCCER
TIGRES UANL
TOLUCA
TBC
TBC
Alex's Pick
Toluca
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Alex Dudley

Alex Dudley

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Alex's Analysis:

Toluca bidding to win first CONCACAF Champions Cup since 2003

Pick Strength
Pick Made 6 hours ago
Sat, May 30 at 3:00PM EDT
SOCCER
ARSENAL
PSG
+236
+125
Alex's Pick
PSG (+125)
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Alex Dudley

Alex Dudley

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Alex's Analysis:

The biggest club fixture of the season is set for May 30, as the 2026 Champions League final will see PSG and Arsenal collide at Puskas Arena.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 6 hours ago
Wed, May 27 at 3:00PM EDT
SOCCER
RAYO VALLECANO
CRYSTAL PALACE
+322
-105
Alex's Pick
Crystal Palace (-105)
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Alex Dudley

Alex Dudley

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Alex's Analysis:

The second of the three European finals is set for May 27, as Crystal Palace and Rayo Vallecano collide in the Europa Conference League final.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 6 hours ago
Sat, May 23 at 10:30AM EDT
SOCCER
MIDDLESBROUGH
HULL
-120
+315
Alex's Pick
Middlesbrough (-120)
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Alex Dudley

Alex Dudley

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Alex's Analysis:

All eyes will be on Wembley Stadium on May 23, as the richest game in club soccer will see Middlesbrough and Hull collide in the Championship Play-off Final.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 3 days ago

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