The Profits

As we get toward the mid-point of the opening round of playoff matches, the results have mainly (with one obvious exception in Oklahoma City) gone as expected. Today, The Big Dog is casting his eye over a series that is heading to a new city, with the hosts having lost the opening pair of games. …

Yesterday was a real case of “what might have been” for The Big Dog, with a 1.5-point win, a 0.5-point loss and a 3.5-point loss on a day where every play looked like a winner and a loser, at some point. Today’s action sees another three games on the card but The Big Dog is …

The Big Dog’s opening play of the 2016 playoffs was as emphatic as it gets, as the Miami Heat dismantled the Charlotte Hornets 123-91. Today’s “Play of the Day” steers away from results again, as the spotlight shifts to the Western Conference and Game 2 of the 3rd vs 6th series, which produced a 38-point …

The 2016 NBA playoffs are underway and with all games nationally televised throughout the US, the tip-off times during Round 1 are generally going to see two early-morning starts and two more in the mid-morning or early afternoon. Thankfully, bookies across the country are getting the markets up faster and The Big Dog will be …

After five-and-a-half long months of grind, the final day of regular season action is finally here. As is usually the case, the majority of the huge 14-game card is meaningless but you could be forgiven for thinking there are only two games happening today. Despite some potential re-shuffling within the final order of the Eastern …

After a successful overs double, in Minnesota and Utah, The Big Dog is looking to make the most of a winning streak that sits at four. Looking at today’s action, with a lot of speculation that key players could be rested across all five games, the test will be finding value in areas that are …