[...] to heat up in the second round as the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder look to be the favorites to bring home the NBA championship. With the Bulls out and Miami looking vulnerable it looks like the winner will come from the Western Conference. But not according to the people who make the line. Miami is still a heavy favorite to come out of the Eastern Conference according to the oddsma [...]

[...] ed Chris Paul are now +1625 while the San Antonio Spurs +3250 and Denver Nuggets +5550 appear to have some value. Miami Heat 205 Indiana Pacers 6250 Los Angeles Lakers 395 Houston Rockets 6525 [...]

[...] erence, seven of eight teams are decided with the Spurs or Grizzlies looking to add their name to the mix. Memphis will host San Antonio tonight in game six with a 3-2 series lead. Although Memphis has the No. 1 seed Spurs on the ropes the Grizzlies may have blew their chances when they were up 3-1 and last game blew a late lead including up 3 with 1.7 seconds left. San Antonio tied the game on a [...]

[...] even games in last year's NBA Finals. At 7/2, the Spurs also are in the hunt, as are the Bulls at 5/1. It's double digits on anyone else, including 12/1 on the Mavericks and Magic and 15/1 on the Thunder. Looking for value? Try the Nuggets, who have seemingly benefited from a trade that sent Carmelo Anthony packing and are a ripe 50/1 in NBA Playoff betting futures. Visit The Gre [...]

[...] cs (2) and Heat (3). In the West, the San Antonio Spurs hold the best record in the NBA and No.1 seed. As the season winds down and teams start positioning themselves for playoff seeding we will take a look at the teams still in it and their odds to win the NBA Championship. Join other bettors and talk NBA betting in the NBA forums. Chicago Bulls - The Bulls were not supposed to challenge [...]

[...] Pick - Houston at San Antonio The San Antonio Spurs are 5-1 against the Vegas line in their last six encounters. In their last two match-ups, the Spurs are shooting fifty-one point five percent from the floor and in addition they are blazing hot from the arch bombing away at forty percent of accuracy. The Houston Rockets are just 1-4 versus the spread in their last five games. In their last ma [...]

[...] Pick - Orlando at San Antonio The San Antonio Spurs are 3-0 against the Las Vegas point spread in their last three encounters. San Antonio is shooting forty-six and a half percent from floor the in the last three games. They have been outstanding from behind the arch shooting approximately forty percent in the last two games. Defensively, opponents are only shooting thirty-two point five perce [...]

[...] A Pick - San Antonio at Dallas The San Antonio Spurs are 2-0 against the Las Vegas point spread in their last two encounters. San Antonio is shooting forty-six and a half percent from floor the in the last two games. They have been outstanding from behind the arch shooting approximately forty percent in the last two games. Defensively, opponents are only shooting thirty-two point five percent f [...]

Dallas at San Antonio The San Antonio Spurs have covered the point spread in their last 5 out of the last 7 match-ups. They have been solid behind the arch shooting thirty-three percent in their last three games. In the last three contests, they are shooting eighty-three percent from the charity line. The Dallas Mavericks are 34-31 {43.6%} this season against the spread. They are just 3-7 in t [...]

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The San Antonio Spurs were tired of watching the Lakers, Mavericks and Suns all make trades and improve their teams so the Spurs got in to the action adding big man Kurt Thomas. San Antonio sends the Seattle SuperSonics Brent Barry, Francisco Elton and a 2009 draft pick in exchange for Kurt Thomas. Yesterday the Dallas Mavericks acquired Jason Kidd while previously over the last few weeks th [...]

Stephon Marbury underwent ankle surgery and will miss the rest of the season according to an Associated Press report. Originally it was expected to be a very minor surgery to remove bone spurs from Marbury's ankle. According to the New York Post, the surgery took two hours and bigger problems were discovered. Marbury had already missed 17 games this year and was having one of the worst seaso [...]