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2022-23 NBA Picks/Performance Log
We log our picks and performance for the 2022-23 NBA season here. Check back routinely to see our approach is faring as the year progresses.
@WizeOwlSports
Nov 5, 20221 min read
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NBA Betting Guide: The UNDER is the Rule in Finals Game 4's
We outline our rationale for endorsing the UNDER in game 4 of the 2022-23 NBA Finals featuring the Denver Nuggets at the Miami Heat...
@WizeOwlSports
Jun 8, 20232 min read
NBA Betting Guide: All Zig, No Zag After Finals Game 1 Win
We detail a long-term profitable system that says back the Denver Nuggets in 2022-23 NBA Finals game 2 action versus the Miami Heat...
@WizeOwlSports
Jun 3, 20231 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Zig in the Finals Opener
We lay out herein a guide for betting the opening game of the NBA Finals. For the 2022-23 season, we like the Nuggets -8.5 vs. the Heat...
@WizeOwlSports
May 29, 20232 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: When Defense Matters Most
We are playing the UNDER in the final game of the 2022-23 NBA Conference Finals, featuring the Miami Heat at Boston Celtics, on May 29, 2023
@WizeOwlSports
May 28, 20232 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: New Playoff Entrants & OVERs Early in Series
We detail an NBA Playoffs O/U betting angle that highlights the OVER in games 1 & 2 of the Lakers/Nuggets Western Conference Finals matchup
@WizeOwlSports
May 15, 20231 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Starting a Series on a Roll
We detail herein a basis for backing the Lakers ATS in game 1 of their 2022-23 NBA Western Conference Finals matchup with the Denver Nuggets
@WizeOwlSports
May 14, 20231 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Gone Fishing
We detail here an angle for NBA Playoffs game 6's. This system says back the Lakers to finish the Warriors on May 12, 2023 in 2022-23 action
@WizeOwlSports
May 11, 20232 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Profitable Strategy Says Back These Teams Following Game 4 Losses
We lay out an angle herein that advocates backing teams with all but the most commanding series leads in NBA Playoffs game 5 scenarios.
@WizeOwlSports
May 9, 20231 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: How to Back Teams Down 0-2
In round 2 of the 2022-23 NBA Playoffs, we like the Suns to cover the 1H chalk in game 3 vs. Nuggets, per the profitable angle laid out here
@WizeOwlSports
May 5, 20231 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Back Home Teams Off Losses Early in the Post-Season
We detail herein an NBA Playoffs betting system that favors the Warriors in game 2 of their 2022-23 NBA Playoffs matchup with the Lakers...
@WizeOwlSports
May 3, 20231 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: A Spot for Offensive Optimism in Second Round Action
We lay out our rationale for backing the OVER early in the second round of the 2022-23 NBA Playoffs matchup between the Lakers and Warriors
@WizeOwlSports
May 1, 20232 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Back the UNDER Late in Seven-Game Series
We detail a rationale for backing the UNDER in game 6 of Celtics / Hawks action on April 27, 2023, & in general in playoffs games 6's & 7's
@WizeOwlSports
Apr 27, 20232 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Backing Home Teams in Tough Patches
We are backing three teams in Weds, April 26, 2023 NBA Playoff action, on the basis of a profitable angle that favors struggling home squads
@WizeOwlSports
Apr 26, 20231 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Backing Teams with the Wind at Their Backs
We lay out herein our rationale for backing NBA Playoff teams with positive momentum, versus teams with negative momentum...
@WizeOwlSports
Apr 24, 20231 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Fade the Highest Totals
We detail here our rationale for fading NBA Playoff games with high totals. Per this angle, we backing the UNDER in Warriors Kings game 4...
@WizeOwlSports
Apr 21, 20232 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Teams With Theirs Backs Against the Wall
We detail an angle for backing teams down 0-2 in the NBA Playoffs. The Nets vs 76ers & Warriors vs Kings both fit this bill on Apr 20, 2023
@WizeOwlSports
Apr 20, 20232 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Fade Inexperience in Game 3's
We outline herein a betting angle for game 3's of the 1st round of the NBA Playoffs that highlights the Warriors vs. Kings on April 20, 2023
@WizeOwlSports
Apr 19, 20231 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Back Quality and Momentum
We detail herein an historically profitable NBA Playoffs betting angle based on backing favorites on a roll, versus quality opposition
@WizeOwlSports
Apr 18, 20231 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Top Seeds off Upset Losses
This NBA Playoffs betting system, based on backing elite teams ATS followng upset losses, favors the Grizzlies & Bucks on April 19, 2023...
@WizeOwlSports
Apr 17, 20231 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Follow the Flows
We detail herein a consistently profitable NBA Playoffs betting system predicated on tailing picks where sharps and squares are in agreement
@WizeOwlSports
Apr 16, 20232 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Fade Dogs After Good Runs
We outline herein a betting guide for NBA post-season action that highlights the Lakers ATS vs. Timberwolves in the 2023 Play-In Tournament
@WizeOwlSports
Apr 11, 20231 min read
NBA Playoffs Betting Guide: Back Home Favorites in Opening Post-Season Action
We rationalize herein an NBA Playoffs betting system that says back teams with momentum and post-season experience in game 1 action...
@WizeOwlSports
Apr 11, 20231 min read
NBA Betting Guide: When to Fade the Big Chalk
We detail herein why bettors should fade home teams laying big chalk for the 2nd game in a row. This angle says back the Nuggets on April 6.
@WizeOwlSports
Apr 6, 20232 min read
NBA Betting Guide: When to Fade Hot Streaks
We lay out herein an NBA betting system that rationalizes backing the lowly Hornets at the red-hot Knicks in Tues, March 6, 2023 action...
@WizeOwlSports
Mar 6, 20231 min read
NBA Betting Guide: Off the Surprise Loss
We lay out a system that seeks to identify NBA home dogs for whom expectations are too low. The Wizards fit this bill in Feb 6, 2023 action
@WizeOwlSports
Feb 6, 20231 min read
2022 NBA Betting Guide: On the Road Again
We detail here a profitable long-term angle that identifies worthy NBA road favorites. The Bucks at Blazers are highlighted for Feb 6, 2023
@WizeOwlSports
Feb 6, 20231 min read
NBA 1H Betting Guide: Good teams on SU/ATS skids
We lay out a system for betting 1H NBA spreads, based on fading recency bias. We're playing the Clippers vs. Nuggets on Jan 13, 2023...
@WizeOwlSports
Jan 13, 20231 min read
NBA Betting Guide: Hit the road, Jack
We lay out a profitable NBA system that identifies worthy road favs. In Jan 8, 2023 action, this angle supports the 76ers ATS @ Pistons...
@WizeOwlSports
Jan 8, 20231 min read
NBA Betting Guide: Snapped Losing Streaks
We lay out an NBA system based on capitalizing on a behavioral bias. This angle endorses the Jazz for the cover at the Bulls on Jan 7, 2023.
@WizeOwlSports
Jan 7, 20231 min read
NBA Betting Guide: Tailing sharps on the OVER
We lay out an angle for betting NBA OVERs, based on tailing sharp action. This system highlights a play on the Jazz @ Bulls on Jan 7, 2023.
@WizeOwlSports
Jan 7, 20231 min read
NBA Betting Guide: Big road dogs off ATS losses
We detail herein a long-term profitable NBA betting system that attempts to exploit bettors penchants toward favorites and the "hot hand".
@WizeOwlSports
Jan 5, 20231 min read
NBA 1H Betting Guide: Fade bad teams on streaks
We lay out herein a profitable system for betting NBA regular season 1H's. This angle highlights the Sixers vs. Pacers on Weds, Jan 4, 2023.
@WizeOwlSports
Jan 4, 20231 min read
NBA Betting Guide: Looong home stands
We detail an NBA betting system based on backing flailing teams on extended home stands. This angle highlights the Hornets in Jan 4 action.
@WizeOwlSports
Jan 3, 20232 min read
NBA Betting Guide: Long cover streaks
We detail herein an NBA betting angle that has delivered statistically significantly long-term profit, based on rolling with ATS momentum...
@WizeOwlSports
Dec 27, 20221 min read
NBA 1H Betting Guide: After unexpected losses
We detail herein a profitable system for betting NBA teams off upset losses. This angle applies to the Heat vs Timberwolves on Dec 26, 202 2
@WizeOwlSports
Dec 26, 20221 min read
NBA Betting Guide: Fade home dogs on SU/ATS skids
We detail herein an angle for NBA action that has delivered statistically significant long-term profit (at the 95% confidence level)...
@WizeOwlSports
Dec 15, 20221 min read
NBA 1H Betting Guide: Looong home stands
System delivered statistically significantly profit betting NBA regular season first halfs. Angle likes Jazz vs Warriors Wed, Dec 7, 2022...
@WizeOwlSports
Dec 7, 20221 min read
NBA Betting Guide: And The Last Shall Be First
We detail herein an profitable system for betting NBA after the first 20 games of the regular season, predicated in exploiting recency bias.
@WizeOwlSports
Dec 5, 20222 min read
2022 NBA Action: A guide for fading home favorites early in the year
We detail a historically profitable early-season NBA betting system herein, including a review of long-term and year-to-date success
@WizeOwlSports
Nov 5, 20222 min read
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