The Fade Five with Brad Evans

After betting the smaller basketball tournaments the last few days, the big bets are back as the Sweet 16 gets underway tonight. Brad opens with a same game parlay for Arkansas and Gonzaga then features picks for the other three games in the Fade Five including an underdog on the moneyline. The guys have NBA player props for Evan Mobley and Aaron Gordon and Nate hits the ice with a pick and a two-...

Today's episode kicks off with a Final Four value bet that Brad likes in the East Region before handing things off to Nate to drop the puck on a Hockey Hump Day edition of the Fade Five. In the NBA, Brad is fading Kevin Durant and James Haden on two player props. You know if there's college basketball being played that Brad is going to find it so he has plays for UNC-Wilmington/Middle Tennessee an...

Feeling down about his NBA picks yesterday, Brad is living with the unders on today's episode. For player props (yikes!) Cole Anthony and Wendall Carter are on the list. More college hoops picks make the Fade Five with Vanderbilt and St. Bonaventure. Plus there are 11 NHL games on the schedule tonight so Nate tries to recover from getting kicked last night with two picks and a three-leg parlay. Ho...

With the NCAA Tournament on pause until Thursday, Brad digs deep for some college basketball plays in today's episode as The Basketball Classic and the CBI Tournament both provide a blip on his hoops radar. Coastal Carolina and Northern Colorado make the list (we told you he was digging deep). In the NBA, Brad is fading LaMelo Ball and LeBron James on player props for tonight's action and on the i...

The final region in our tour of the NCAA Tournament bracket is the Midwest and Brad and Nate are aligned on their value pick for the Final Four. For the First Round, the guys like several bets on the totals including Creighton/San Diego State, Richmond/Iowa and South Dakota State/Providence. Then to round out the Fade Five, Brad likes two underdogs against the spread and one of them straight up to...

Pull the chain and alert the driver, you're getting off at the third stop on our tour of the 2022 NCAA Tournament bracket. We're in the South Region this time and Brad and Nate see two value picks to represent in the Final Four. Then the guys roll with picks on Auburn/Jacksonville State and Houston/UAB. Brad tries to remain objective when talking about his beloved Illinois. Colorado State has been...

The tour of the 2022 NCAA Tournament Bracket continues with Brad and Nate giving their favorite picks for the East Region. Purdue, Kentucky and UCLA are featured along with Murray State. Then Brad gives what he says is his favorite pick in the region for Virginia Tech and Texas. Plus, is there value in picking a team other than Baylor to come out of the East? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compa...

This week, the podcast shifts into tournament mode so instead of specific picks for tonight's games the focus will be to preview each of the four regions across four episodes. For this first pod, Brad and Nate focus on the West where Gonzaga is the #1 overall seed in the tournament. Memphis/Boise State, Michigan State/Davidson, Duke/CSU Fullerton, Arkansas/Vermont and the play-in game between Rutg...

In the final episode before Selection Sunday, Brad starts off the podcast with a 4-leg moneyline parlay for today's conference tournament action. Nate's picks were checked into the boards by a number of upsets in the NHL last night so he tries to get out of the penalty box with the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight. Brad adds plenty of college hoops picks including Colorado, TCU, Wisconsin and Rutgers....

The buffet of betting options is open today in college basketball as by the time you listen to today's episode there will already be games underway. Brad starts things off with a 4-leg parlay of afternoon games and then added three more picks against the spread in the Fade Five. The NBA schedule is weak, but a prop on Kyrie Irving makes the list. And after having only two games on the NHL schedule...

Before getting to their bets, Brad and Nate discuss the massive trade between the Broncos and Seahawks and whether there is still value on any Denver futures. Then as conference tournament play rolls on, it's time for the big conferences to tip-off and Brad and Nate have plenty of action to cover in today's episode. It's a very light slate in the NHL, but Nate is riding with the rejuvenated Canuck...

With a buzzer beater at the end of overtime, Chattanooga punched its ticket last night and gave Brad all the feels as the madness of March is underway. To start today's podcast, the guys look ahead at conference tournaments getting underway and make their futures picks. In the NBA, Brad is fading LaMelo Ball against the Nets. Clemson, South Dakota State and St. Mary's all make the list in college...

On this rapid fire edition, Brad goes rogue discussing a dark horse in the Big Ten Tournament. From there, he cannonball splashes into the Fade Five, chatting NBA player props tied to LeBron and Jerami Grant along with NCAAB picks in the WCC, Horizon, Summitt and SoCon tourneys. Get in. Get out. All in under 15 minutes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information...

With Selection Sunday nine days away, the guys open up the podcast with a couple of "In or Out" bets for the tournament on North Carolina and SMU. Yesterday's Fade Five was nearly perfect (4-0-1) so they hope to keep the momentum going with Kent State and Bradley in college hoops. Nate has another total he's targeting in the NHL and Brad has NBA props on a pair of MVPs with Nikola Jokic and Gianni...

#TequilaThursday is back and the guys have loaded up today's podcast with college hoops and hockey. Nate is looking for goals galore in Tampa tonight while Brad says it's time to fade Desmond Bane against Boston. In the Patriot League, Lehigh faces Army and Brad is flying with the Hawks. Two big matchups are in the Big Ten spotlight tonight and the guys have action on Iowa and Michigan State. In B...

Tuesday night was a wild one in college hoops (Did he call bank?) and the guys are back for more as we roll into a Hump Day edition of the podcast. The tour around the conference tournaments continues with picks for Ohio Valley and Big South. The hockey slate is limited tonight, but Nate still rolls with a T.Y.G. special on an underdog. In hoops, Brad is fading Aaron Gordon in his matchup with the...

On this packed episode, Brad starts with a preview of the Horizon League Tournament where he and Nate each have a nice plus odds pick for who will take home the hardware. The Fade Five features the Minnesota Wild, Reggie Jackson, Michigan State and Nebraska. Plus, Brad gets a little crazy by including a 3-leg college basketball parlay as his top play of the day. In Bonus Time, Nate finds an odds b...

Brad cannot contain himself as the Madness is nearly here. With conference tournaments getting underway, the guys start their preview with the Sun Belt before diving into today's Fade Five. It's a light schedule in hockey, but Nate has his usual NHL picks. In the NBA, Brad will continue to ride the hot hand of DeMar DeRozen. Baylor/Texas, UNC/Syracuse, and Wyoming/San Diego St are each featured al...

The hot streak continues for Brad and Nate in college basketball so despite a light slate of games tonight, the guys hope to keep things going with Troy and Penn State in the Fade Five. Brad has NBA player props on Dejounte Murray and LaMelo Ball and Nate expects the scoreboard to flash early and often between Columbus and Carolina. In Bonus Time, it's another multi-leg parlay for hoops along with...

On this solo mission, Brad flies through his picks for #TequilaThursday. Off the top he discusses a dark-horse No. 1 seed candidate at +150 which is also an extraordinary value in the national title college basketball market. From there, he dives in on his favorite NBA player props and features a pick in the Ohio St/Illinois and Gonzaga/San Francisco matchups. Putting on a bow, he rattles off Lund...

It may be a Hockey Hump Day edition of the podcast, but Brad is salivating at the college basketball schedule for tonight, especially after hitting on several bets last night. Nate gets it started with the Avalanche and Red Wings then adds a two-leg alt-line parlay. In his featured picks, Brad rolls with South Carolina, Providence and Rutgers. The guys both love the matchup tonight in the Mountain...

Back from a Presidents' Day break, Brad has loaded up today's episode thanks to an impressive college basketball slate. With the NBA still on its break, Nate starts things off with a pair of hockey picks involving two heavily favored road teams. The battle in the Mountain West is heating up and Brad likes San Diego State to keep things interesting in Boise. Look for Iowa to light up the scoreboard...

With a hat tip to Parliament, the guys are hoping to Tear the Roof Off the Sucker with their bets on today's episode. Brad opens up with his favorite NBA All Star Game bets including the Dunk Contest. Nate kicks off the Fade Five with a pair of NHL picks. The guys both like two different bets between St. John's and Butler tonight. Then Brad has a three-leg and a two-leg college basketball parlay....

With Aaron Rodgers and Shailene Woodley breaking up, Brad and Nate speculate on what team Rodgers will decide to date next season and what the Super Bowl odds are currently for that squad. In the Fade Five, NHL and NBA get us started before Brad rolls into a packed night of college hoops. Michigan will battle Iowa and he likes the visitors while out West a couple of home favorites are Brad's choic...

On this Hump Day edition of the podcast, the guys both look to bounce back from a less than stellar performance yesterday. Nate kicks off the Fade Five with his featured NHL pick of the day as Minnesota faces Winnipeg. In the NBA, Brad is on the hustle stats for Dejounte Murray. In college basketball St. John's, Texas Tech and Gonzaga are each featured. Then in Bonus Time, another hockey pick from...