NBA Betting with Fiddle

Mike brings on Michael LaFemina (@mlafem10), to break down the Masters Tournament at Augusta Georgia. LaFemina gives his favorite best bet for the entire tournament, an outright winner. They talk about which players have been taking sharp action and moving up the board. They discuss moving lines based on handle vs bet type. They discuss the various markets for betting golf, and when to attack cert...

On today’s episode of Check-ball Mike and lead playoff analyst AV discuss Bronny James declaring for the draft and debate if he could make an impact in the NBA today. Next, they cover the Jontay Porter scandal, what the fall out may be, and how this impacts the sports gambling world. Then we get you caught up with all the latest key injury updates around the league and let you know which playoff m...

Mike and Gibby talk Best Bets from around the NBA for the 9 game wednesday slate. They give out spreads, moneyline, and totals bets. A bit of strategy discussion around late season betting, and some playoff talk about the Pelicans and 76ers. Mike tosses out one of his crazy NBA trade thoughts. FIDDLESPICKS.SUBSTACK.COM for all of Mikes Picks!

Mike and Professional Poker Player Drew Johnson break down the 12 game NBA Wednesday slate. Mike starts by asking Drew a bunch of questions about being a pro poker player. They discuss the intersection between theory and reads and transition over to reading the NBA Wednesday slate. They each give out 2 best bets and share a 5th. Enjoy! 17:00 in they transition from Pro Poker to NBA Sign up for Fid...

Today on Check Ball Mike and lead NBA investigator AV begin with AV’s thoughts on James Harden and his close out on Kawhi Leonard. Next, they discuss the new Mind the Game pod, sommelier-Bron, and JJ Reddick’s versatility in the game today. Why is Lebron doing the pod? Finally, we wrap up with Mike’s take on another D-lo quote and trust meters of each first year playoff player.

Mike and Gibby review their best bets of the Wednesday NBA Slate. They have spreads, totals, moneylines, and strategy discussion about choosing the best price.

Mike and Gibby giving their Best Bets for March 13th NBA.

Mike and Project Manager AV kick things off discussing the current playoff seeding in each conference, followed by why the Celtics loss to the Nuggets was a positive for them and who their biggest threat is in the Eastern playoffs. Next, a game of who do you trust in the playoffs, reaction to Rudy Gobert’s technical foul from this weekend, before wrapping up with the biggest winners and losers fro...

Mike and Gibby break down so many Wednesday NBA betting angles. They discuss how to handle the rash of unders across the league, if there are contrarian angles to it, which spreads we liked, a player prop to watch. We also talked some young NBA players and compared them!

AV and I cover the hottest topics in the NBA this week! This week includes: Lebron 4th Quarter vs Clippers + Lebron 40k accomplishment 2 surging teams- Warriors and Heat, who do you trust more? Allen Iverson got a statue at the 76ers practice facility Individual games: Strus Game Winner. Wemby/Chet Part 3 Twitter questions Enjoy!

Mike reflects on some games and capping situations from 2/27, then moves over to 2/29 to break down the best bets! The discussion for tomorrows games starts around 18minutes in if you want to skip ahead!

Breaking down the season finale of MTV's The Challenge S39.

Talking the most relevant topics in the NBA this week! NBA All Star Fix? Steve Kerr Extension Paolo Game Winner Wembys 5x5 and more!

Now that NFL football is officially over the weekly Sunday series of Check Ball is back! AV and I review First half of the season moments, All Star Game highlights, and make some second half of the season predictions.

One of the most fun shows of the year and the best way to watch NBA all star saturday

Mike breaks down the entire 13 game slate in a live show! Mike talks about how to get Valentines Day Value, his 6 best bets, where the numbers are moving. Strategy discussion of key numbers and when to pay for insurance points vs forego it!

Mike is joined by Alec Bluestine to go through a bunch of NBA Trade Deadline reactions and reflect them into the NBA futures and awards market. We talk title odds, to make the play in tournament, a few win totals and most of all, the value to be had at NBA Coach of the Year. Episode is loaded with strategy and basketball talk, enjoy!

Mike and Gibby are back from vacation to break down the most recent episodes of MTVs The Challenge. We are officially into the Conquest portion of the season. Gibby and Mike discuss the purge daily challenges, the snake voting eliminations, and the obstacle course 3-puzzle elimination. They review all of the characters who have gone home, the recent drama in the house, and check in with the curren...

Its February 7th, we have 7 NBA games to cover, and one topic to hit is the key number of 7! Mike quickly covers some of his week off, then handles typical housekeeping, and then proceeds to break down the entire gambling board. Mike gives out 4 Best Bets and also discusses strategies of key numbers, unit exposure, understanding stabilized markets and resistance points, and so much more! Even a li...

Mike breaks down our 8 game NBA Wednesday slate. Mike explains why he got mixed signals in the Wolves/Wizards total. Mike reviews sharp spots he wants nothing to do with. Mike talks about using one the Spurs/Thunder game as a reason to check in with the futures market. Only two best bets, but a lot of ball to discuss! Make sure to follow the following resources:  • @FiddlesPicks on X.com  • Fiddle...

Mike and Gibby are back to break down MTV's The Challenge. We are on Episode 14 of Season 39, Battle for a New Champion. We have a legend returning to the game as a mercenary, a mini final as the daily challenge, alliances twirling and elimination tugging at everyones heart strings! This season is really heating up! Moment of silence for our guy Asaf!

Mike breaks down a loaded and busy 10 game NBA Wednesday slate. He has Best Bets in 7 different games which include backing favorites, underdogs, over and unders! A little bit of everything in this one as Mike finds value on the board. Make sure to follow the following resources:  • @FiddlesPicks on X.com  • FiddlesPicks. Substack.com free gambling newsletter  • FantasyBasketballInternational.com

Mike and lead NBA pundit, AV, start by explaining how Mike provides excellent wedding entertainment (3:15), and then begin the show by discussing the moment with Jerry Krause’s wife, Thelma (4:12), Spoelstra getting the bag, his value, and the deals “convenient timing” (8:06). Next, Mike points out Kawhi Leonard’s curious decision with his recent contract extension (19:37), asks AV what his value...

Now that the Fantasy Football season has ended, we reflect back on the past season and discuss possible rule changes for future fantasy seasons. Mike brings on an authority in the fantasy football space- his leagues current commissioner and champion, Drew. Mike and Drew review player bonuses, schedule length, defensive turnover on downs, and so much more! Tune in now to hear some specifics of our...

Mike and Gibby are back to break down MTV's The Challenge. We are on Episode 12 and 13 of Season 39, Battle for a New Champion. We blend the two episodes together and talk both specific and broad challenge topics. We discuss the mercenary eliminations and the general concept of the champs coming in. We reflect on some of the drama and shifting alliances. Finally, we review the entire cast and...