Author: Bob Balfe

Picks for 5/27/25  NBA8:00 PM ESTRotation # 547Knicks +2.5 over Pacers (loss)The Pacers were up 20 on their way to a 3-0 series lead when Aaron Nesmith got hurt. The…

Picks for 5/26/25  NBA8:30 PM ESTRotation # 545-546Thunder/Timberwolves Over 218.5 (win)Minnesota put on a clinic the other night and stunned an outstanding Oklahoma City team. I don’t know if the…

Picks for 5/25/25  NBA8:00 PM ESTRotation # 544Pacers -2 over Knicks (loss)Winning in the NBA has to do a lot with momentum. The Knicks starters are not playing well at…

Picks for 5/24/25  NBA8:30 PM ESTRotation # 541Thunder -2.5 over Timberwolves (loss)The oddsmakers have made sharp lines in this series. It’s next to impossible to find an edge when teams…

Picks for 5/23/25  NBA8:00 PM ESTRotation # 539Pacers +6 over Knicks (win)The Pacers showed they could play physical basketball and take the pace to a level the Knicks are uncomfortable…

Picks for 5/22/25  NBA8:30 PM ESTRotation # 537Timberwolves +7.5 over Thunder (loss)Undoubtedly, the Thunder are the better overall team, as they don’t have any glaring weakness other than shooting lousy…

Picks for 5/21/25  NBA8:00 PM ESTRotation # 535Pacers +4.5 over Knicks (win)The Pacers are a physical basketball team with youthful legs and a deep bench. The Knicks might have the…

Picks for 5/20/25  NBA8:30 PM ESTRotation # 528Thunder -7 over Timberwolves (win)Minnesota and Oklahoma City split their head-to-heads this year, so this should be a decent series. The Timberwolves have…

Picks for 5/19/25  NBA6:40 PM ESTRotation # 951Reds -115 over Pirates (win)Lodolo/KellerThe Pirates are among the worst baseball teams in batting average, slugging percentage, and on-base percentage against left-handers. The…

Picks for 5/18/25  NBA3:30 PM ESTRotation # 521Nuggets +8 over Thunder (loss)Home court advantage means a lot for a game seven setting. The Nuggets are dealing with a few key…