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SportsPicks
All your sports information for those investing Vegas-style in the outcomes of sports games. Predicting games against the line in all sports, especially football, American and English style.
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Playoffs
Boston Celtics (57-25) 2nd in the East Versus Philadelphia 76ers(54-28) 3rd in the East
Boston is a 2.5 point favorite and Vegas has the total at 214.5
Celtics’ Gallinari,knee, is out. 76ers Imbiid, knee, is a game time decision.
Vegas early action shows 67% leant toward Boston and 84% favor the over
Series is tied 1-1
Denver Nuggets (53-29)1st in the West versus Phoenix Suns (45-37) 4th in the West
Suns are a 4 point favorite and Vegas has the total at 224.5
Suns’ Paul,groin, is out.
Vegas early action shows 59% lean toward Nuggets and 54% favor the over.
Nuggets lead the series 2-0
SMOKEHOUSE MIKE Pick of the day:
DENVER SPREAD +4
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Crick's Picks: NFL - Week 2
Well it was BRUTAL in Week 1 for our NFL Picks Folks!! We couldn't hit water if we fell out of a boat last week!! Always zigging, when we were supposed to zag, it would seem!! It KICKED MY HEAD IN when all was said & done!! It certainly STUNG, but I CAN'T QUIT WITH IT FEELING THIS WAY!! I'm BACK AT IT Today & we'll see if we can RIGHT THIS SHIP!!!! I don't even care, I'm sayin it again... WHAT COULD GO WRONG MY FRIENDS?!?! You & Your Beautiful Families STAY SAFE Out There!!! Good Luck & Good Gamblin!!!!
ATS = Against The Spread
ALT = Alternate Spreads
ML = Money Line
O/U = Over/Under
IPP = Individual Player Props
ATTD = Anytime Touchdown Scorer
SGP = Same Game Parlay
1Q, 2Q, etc. = Bet Is Only For That Designated Quarter
1H or 2H = Bet Is Only For That Designated Half
1/4-Unit = 25% (.25 Units)
1/2-Unit = 50% (.5 Units)
ALL MY ODDS COME FROM DRAFTKINGS
THESE ARE NOT SPORTSPICKS "OFFICIAL PICKS"
Crick's Picks Results: NFL - Week 1 / YTD
Week 1
Thursday - 9/4/25
- 0-1 ATS -2.00 Units
**0-1 (2-Unit ...
