#Power Rankings

Prop betting is a deep well, and the deeper you dive, the more fun it is. Our top Monday Night Wild Card prop picks help you find some hidden prop gems. Read on for our favorite Monday Night Wild Card prop picks based on the top NFL odds. An exciting opening weekend of playoff football ends Monday night as the Dallas Cowboys take on the Tampa Bay…

The Cincinnati Bengals and BaltimoreRavens will meet for the third time this season with both teams hoping toadvance to the divisional round. Here are our Ravens-Bengals SGP picks based on the top NFL odds. Canthe Ravens find a way to defeat the Bengals without Lamar Jackson? Last week,while benching many key players on the offensive and defensive…

Will it be tough for Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow to break out against a division rival on Wild Card Weekend? Read on for our Joe Burrow player prop picks based on current NFL odds. The Cincinnati Bengals (12-4) earned the AFC North crown and the right to host the Baltimore Ravens (10-7) in Sunday night's wild-card round matchup by…

Uh, *Jordan* what is going on? Yesterday we asked the same question about Tom Kim. Today Jordan Spieth started R2 in the lead and landed up missing the cut while amassing a whopping 11 DraftKings points, only 24 points less than field average. He did so as the second highest owned golfer on the slate, at roughly 30% ownership across different…

Justin Herbert and Trevor Lawrence will make their playoff debuts against each other on Wild Card Weekend. Here are our best Justin Herbert vs. Trevor Lawrence player prop picks based on the top odds. After starting the season 4-8, Trevor Lawrence led the Jacksonville Jaguars on a five-game winning streak to finish the regular season and clinch the…

One of the best ways to make money betting on the NFL playoffs is to handicap the game within the games. Our top NFL wild-card player props and predictions aim to do just that. Read on for our top player NFL player prop picks for Wild Card Weekend based on the top odds. The NFL playoffs kick off with Wild Card Weekend on Saturday, which features h…

Uh, Tom, what is going on? I doubt I am the only fool to have had Tom Kim in 80% of my player pool. Another reason why showdown is so awesome. Forget about week-long and focus on the guys who should have played well today, but didn't.. like Tom. The slate tomorrow is ripe with ownership leverage opportunities. Let us take a look! This article is…

The midpoint of the season arrived Wednesday, and all week at NHL.com we have been running our Trophy Tracker series. Consider the Super 16 power rankings this week the Trophy Tracker edition, or at least the MVP addition. Who is the biggest reason for the Boston Bruins being the unanimous No. 1? Who has made the Carolina Hurricanes, Toronto Maple…

They say sports are unpredictable. Unfortunately for Canucks fans, there tend to be a lot more surprises that make you say "YOU HAVE TO BE KIDDING ME" as opposed to "F***ING RIGHTS, YES!" At this point, watching this team flounder isn't a huge surprise...until you remember that there were realistic playoff odds entering the season. Most outlets had…

The PGA Tour remains in Hawaii this week for the second of two events, this one featuring the first full field of 2023. Waialae Country Club in Honolulu hosts the Sony Open in Hawaii, where Tom Kim will look to hold off a strong field as the consensus favorite. Check out below for our top Sony Open golf picks based on the odds from our best…

After putting the Detroit Pistons to bed early and carving out a bit of old school load management for their few-of-us-are-100-percent-this-time-of-year-crew, the Philadelphia 76ers have crept their way into fourth place in the East. Joel Embiid, James Harden, Tyrese Maxey and co. are now 25-15, and have just passed the Cleveland Cavaliers (26-16)…

The PGA Tour wraps up the Hawaii swing with the 2023 Sony Open at Waialae Country Club, teeing off Thursday, January 12th. This is the first-full field event of 2023 and cuts down to the top-65 players after 36 holes. Defending Sony Open champion, and 21st in the Official World Golf Rankings, Hideki Matsuyama headlines a 144-golfer field…

Each week, this important article will provide the standings, power rankings, and recent transactions for every league member. Not only will you see the latest claims in the league (which will show you what horses might be up-and-coming), but you will also get updates on the runners as they prepare for their next starts along the Kentucky Derby…

The biggest storylines in the NBA over the past week have been in the injury department, as Kevin Durant, Zion Williamson, and Paul George have all went down to injuries. However, there have also been positive injury moves, with Stephen Curry set to return on Tuesday and Anthony Davis reportedly getting closer to a return, which has moved the Los…

The PGA Tour heads to the famed Waialae Country Club in Honolulu, HI for the Sony Open this week. Our Sony Open power rankings highlight the golfers to target in pools based on the latest odds via our best sportsbooks. Waialae Country Club has been hosting this event since 1965, and the Sony Open concludes the two-week Hawaiian Swing. Seventeen of…

There are six games on Wild Card Weekend as the NFL playoffs get underway. Let's dissect our favorite point-spread picks for the weekend in our power rankings using the best NFL odds. What would the odds have been for every matchup on Wild Card Weekend already occurring during the regular season? Not only have we seen all of these matchups already,…

The Los Angeles Lakers (19-21) visit the Denver Nuggets (26-13) on Monday night. Action tips off at 9:10 p.m. ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Lakers-Nuggets prediction and pick. Los Angeles has won five straight games to bump them into 11th place in the Western Conference. The Lakers have covered 45% of their games while 60% have…

It wasn't that long ago that the Washington Capitals were out of playoff position in the Eastern Conference. Now they are closing in on first place in the Metropolitan Division and welcomed veteran forwards Niklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson back to the line. The Boston Bruins followed up a win over Pittsburgh in the Winter Classic by winning all…

Let's call it two years, 11 months. On Feb. 4, 2020, the initial (and better) version of the Mookie Betts trade broke. An organizational failure spanning three baseball bosses, and a punt to the groin that fundamentally changed how a sizable percentage of people viewed the Red Sox. By Jan. 4, 2023, their likes had only grown, and the snowball of…

Most MLB rosters are nearly finalized outside of a few minor personnel adjustments. There are a couple of trade candidates like Bryan Reynolds that could be significant additions to a team's 2023 outlook, but there are essentially no impactful free agents left on the open market, assuming Carlos Correa's deal with the Mets works out. With most…

The PGA Tour resumes after a short winter break in the new year at the Plantation Course at Kapalua Resort in Maui, Hawaii for the 2023 Sentry Tournament of Champions. This will be a 72-hole, no-cut event with a 39-golfer field. Reigning champion Cameron Smith will not be defending his Sentry title after defecting to the LIV Tour at the end of last…

NFL picks for Week 18 based on the best odds. Our NFL betting experts have been tracking the odds and lines for Week 18, and they offer their top ATS, O/U, and prop plays for the week below. We're also breaking down the betting with our Week 18 upset picks, against-the-spread power rankings, teaser picks, and trends to know. All season we'll also…

Each week, this important article will provide the standings, power rankings, and recent transactions for every league member. Not only will you see the latest claims in the league (which will show you what horses might be up-and-coming), but you will also get updates on the runners as they prepare for their next starts along the Kentucky Derby…

We've seen some ridiculous scoring performances in the NBA lately, with Donovan Mitchell dropping 71 points on Monday and Luka Doncic posting a 60-point triple double in a comeback win over the New York Knicks last week. But the man who is going to be the all-time leader scoring in NBA history, LeBron James, is putting up eye-popping numbers at age…

Although the bulk of the offseason was spent in a labor lockout, there will be MLB baseball played in 2022. In fact, the owners and players were able to agree on a new CBA just in time to still fit in a full 162-game regular season. Other than Opening Day getting pushed back a week, the season remains intact. With the first games just days away,…

1. The Future Of Missouri Football: The Mizzou administration provided security for football coach Eli Drinwitz in the form of a contract extension that included a generous raise. Surely these people were smart enough to set aside money to pay Drinkwitz off should they decide to make a coaching change if he can't show true progress in 2023. After…

The Brooklyn Nets (22-12) visit the Atlanta Hawks (17-17) on Wednesday night. Action tips off at 7:40 pm ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Nets-Hawks prediction and pick. Brooklyn has won nine consecutive games to bump them into third place in the Eastern Conference. The Nets are 17-16-1 against the spread while 53% of their games…

This is what the top eight looked like at the end of the calendar 2021 based purely on points percentage: East: Hurricanes, Lightning, Capitals, Panthers, Leafs, Rangers, Penguins, Bruins West: Wild, Avalanche, Flames, Knights, Blues, Predators, Ducks, Oilers Of the 16 teams listed, 14 of them made the playoffs with the Stars and Kings replacing…

Raymond Carlin III-USA TODAY Sports I hope that all of you had a very merry Christmas full of family, friends, and lots of cheer. The good news is that I'm mostly here to talk hoops, not rehash last week which included a disappointing end to the football team's season, a bittersweet football signing day, and for our friends in the Lone Star State,…

There are several teams on winning streaks in the NBA, with the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers leading the charge with nine and eight-game streaks themselves. However, Christmas Day was about the Boston Celtics and their absolute domination of the Milwaukee Bucks. Milwaukee needs an answer on offense with Khris Middleton out, and Boston is…

Each week, this important article will provide the standings, power rankings, and recent transactions for every league member. Not only will you see the latest claims in the league (which will show you what horses might be up-and-coming), but you will also get updates on the runners as they prepare for their next starts along the Kentucky Derby…

The Cowboys vs Eagles NFC grudge match is the pick of week 16's regular season slate. Dak Prescott's Cowboys go into the game as slight favorites, while the emergent Philadelphia Eagles look to build on a stellar season. It's not just Philadelphia Eagles fans who think that the betting line might be a little bit too kind in favor of the Cowboys,…

With MLB free agency winding down, the league is beginning to take shape. Some teams have drastically improved their chances of competing in 2023 based on swift offseason moves. The New York Mets just pulled off a stunner to land Carlos Correa after the shortstop had previously agreed to a deal with the San Francisco Giants. Other teams such as the…

The Eastern Conference is full of win streaks right now, as the Brooklyn Nets, Philadelphia 76ers, New York Knicks, Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat have all won at least four straight games to tighten the top half of the standings in the conference. The Orlando Magic deserve an honorable mention in here (may be the only time I say that this…

A lot can change in three hockey seasons, and the next three might be particularly transitional for the San Jose Sharks. A panel of writers from The Athletic put together projected standings for the 2025-26 NHL season last week, a collaboration that considered a number of key factors to spit out "future power rankings." There were five categories,…

Each week, this important article will provide the standings, power rankings, and recent transactions for every league member. Not only will you see the latest claims in the league (which will show you what horses might be up-and-coming), but you will also get updates on the runners as they prepare for their next starts along the Kentucky Derby…

It has been nothing short of a total catastrophe in Brooklyn. Despite not having any deals triggered yet, many fans already kind of assume that neither Kyrie Irving nor Kevin Durant will play for the Nets for the entirety of the 2022-23 season. Keep in mind that KD has asked for a move and negotiations have continued on Irving. Even while things…

As we approach the holiday season and end of the calendar year, it's time we take another look at the NHL Sour Rankings and rank the teams putting their worst foot forward in an attempt to secure the best odds at the first overall pick. Unless one of these teams has a 2019 St. Louis Blues-level turnaround, there is a good chance that one of them…

As we rapidly near the holidays, we already have New Year's resolutions on our mind. I plan on saving money, working out, and learning a new language with my daughter in 2023 - and I also intend to make my readers a ton of money on the sports betting market. So, let's talk about our favorite Week 15 spread, moneyline, over/under, and prop wagers in…

The Blue Jays have absolutely no value on the moneyline against the pitiful Tigers with Alek Manoah on the mound. So we're getting creative with MLB betting markets, and have found some great picks for Friday night. The Toronto Blue Jays and Detroit Tigers will lock horns for Game Two of a four-game series on national television tonight. There…

Before diving into the MLB games today, it's always important to examine the MLB standings and latest MLB power rankings to get a picture for how things are shaking out during the 2022 season. We're now in the final days of the 2022 MLB season, providing us with a great look at the best teams in MLB and those with plenty to regret after an…

The Detroit Lions have been a powerhouse against the spread for the last six weeks. Will they make their seventh consecutive appearance in theATS power rankings? Our NFL power rankings look at our favorite point spreadsfor Week 15. In Week 14 of the NFL season, we learned that Brock Purdy isthe best quarterback in the NFL and it's not even close.…

While the Boston Bruins and New Jersey Devils continue to lead the way in the NHL this season, attention is pointing in the direction of two other Eastern Conference contenders. Toronto doesn't have a regulation loss in the last 14 games, while Pittsburgh is 5-0 in December. Meanwhile, Anaheim continues to find itself at the bottom of the NHL power…

Bowl season is here and we finished the regular season with over a 6% return on investment from my college football betting model. Absolutely no complaints from me and I'm happy with how things have gone for us. Do I wish we had won more? Yes, of course. But you can't be too greedy as this is a tough business to win in. Season record: 65-55-5,…

The Boston Celtics will have a tough time in Memphis, where they meet the Grizzlies on Monday night. It is arguably the most exciting matchup of the entire day, and we, as well as the entire NBA community, expect to see one hell of a fight at the FedEx Forum. These units are among the top favorites for winning their respective conferences, and they…

The four finalists for the 2022 Heisman Trophy received their invitations to the Dec. 10 ceremony. Here are who have the best odds of taking home the award. This past weekend, conference champions were determined and the bowl matchups were made official. With bowl games not set to take place until Dec. 16, there will be a brief gap in action. This…

Jostling for playoff positions will continue as we hit the home stretch of the NFL season. Check out all of our top NFL picks for Week 14. Our NFL betting experts have been tracking the odds and lines for Week 14, and they offer their top ATS, O/U, and prop plays for the week below. Be sure to check out our NFL ATS power rankings, teaser…

While the sport may be missing on a global scale, American football is the most visible of the top four US sports (together with baseball, basketball, and ice hockey) and hence attracts a great level of betting interest among gamblers from the USA and all over the globe. American football is also extremely popular at the college level. And with…

The Brooklyn Nets will look to return to the NBA Playoffs this coming season and reclaim their place among the league's elite squads. It is time to look at FanDuel's 2022 NBA over/under win total odds, including the Nets' over/under win total. The Nets won 44 games last season, finishing seventh overall in the Eastern Conference. They defeated the…

After spending two years in Tampa under the Florida sun, the Stanley Cup now calls Colorado home. Which state will be the next to claim ownership of hockey's Holy Grail? Or will it be a Canadian province for the first time since 1993? At BetMGM sportsbook, you can wager on the winning state/province, giving you multiple chances to cash in. Here's a…