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Thursday April 27
Play offs
Boston Celtics (57-25)2nd in the East versus Atlanta Hawks (41-41)7th in the East
Celtics is a 7.5 point favorite and Vegas has the total at 231.
Celtic’s Gallinari, knee, is out.
Vegas action shows 80% lean toward Boston and 73% favor the over.
Celtics lead the series 3-2
Mike Pick of the day:
MLB:
Orioles $line
Orioles -1.5 spread
My Pick of the day record 10-3
New York Mayor Democratic Primary Update
Well, things are getting interesting.
Most of the polls up until now have shown Andrew Cuomo with a clear lead but today Emerson dropped a poll with Cuomo narrowly leading Mamdani on a first pass but after all the rounds of ranked choice voting had Mamdani ahead of Cuomo by 4. When this poll came out Cuomo's price took a plunge from mid 60s to mid 30. Later in the day a poll from HarrisX / Fix The City came out with Cuomo winning comfortable. Many are skeptical of the poll because of its crosstabs. Nonetheless, Cuomo rebounded and now both candidates are close to 50c each with the election day being tomorrow.
This has been a difficult race to read. Mamdani's momentum seems to be everywhere now, almost to an absurdly astroturfed extent. At the same time, his momentum seems to be primarily among affluent whites who are very vocal online whereas Cuomo hasn't really had a ground game but has been blitzing the TV networks. Cuomo is also polling better ...