NBA

The Big Dog’s run of frustrating outs continued, as the Suns and Raptors (with a not-so-special mention to Kyle Lowry) unceremoniously removed themselves from his Christmas card list! With match results continuing to resist consistency, it’s back to the Total Points markets we go. As it happens, the lowest Over/Under mark is 196, on a …

As expected, fatigue got the better of the Chicago Bulls, after their quadruple-overtime marathon against the Detroit Pistons. After a slow start, the New York Knicks lead at the first break and were never challenged, easily covering the small line of -1.5 and registering a much-needed win for The Big Dog. Monday presents a few …

Hard times continued for The Big Dog, on a Saturday where many an experienced tipster could be found rocking back and forth, in the fetal position. Nothing we can do but put that behind us and move on. Only five games on offer today but there’s definitely enough to keep The Big Dog interested. Chicago …

After going 1-2 yesterday, The Big Dog is officially 16-16-1 on the season. What time could be better to kick off another winning streak? With only three games on the menu, the pickings may be slim… but two of those games present options worth looking at. With a big Saturday looming, it’s time to build …

After a second day in the last week where the NBA schedule failed to excite The Big Dog, Thursday promises to provide an apathy antidote, with a huge 12 games and some truly tasty match-ups to sink our teeth into. From a clash between the most in-form teams in the East, to four games that …

The Big Dog emerges from a Monday spent in the confines of the kennel and is launching headlong into a ten-game NBA Tuesday. Today looks like it could be a potential nightmare for tipping competition players and gamblers alike… but once again, The Big Dog has plucked a few specials from the pack. Today the …

It was a frustrating Saturday for The Big Dog, as both players picked to have big nights were especially quiet. All the talk was around the classic double-overtime encounter, in Boston. The Warriors would extend their record to 24-0 with a nail-biting 124-119 win… but at what cost? With both teams also playing today, The …

Friday turned out to be a near-perfect day. The Clippers still managed a 26-19 fourth quarter, after Blake Griffin was ejected, while DeMarcus Cousins dropped 27 points and 11 rebounds, which was good enough for a win and a push on the other two selections. With a big eleven-game schedule ahead, The Big Dog is …

The Big Dog has been on a roller-coaster with more downs than ups, this week, as results have become harder to nail down. To combat this, the focus is going to shift slightly away from game result markets, to give things a chance to settle and hopefully provide a few more consistent patterns. In the …

The Big Dog got his bark back yesterday, after a few mediocre days. Not only were both selections successful, the celebration had begun with almost a full quarter to play, when the OKC Thunder cruised beyond 103 points. Today presents a jam-packed card of ten games and as usual, The Big Dog has found the …