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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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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
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Trust me... The Late, GREAT John Ward would be VERY PROUD!!!!
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Happy Monday Folks!! Hope EVERYONE had a GREAT WEEKEND!! The MLB All-Star Break is upon us, and we're truly in the PEAK of the "Dog Days of Sports"!! Due to that fact... I'm gonna take the next couple days off from "Crick's Picks" & "Crick's Corner" because there simply isn't enough going on... I'll be back with you Beautiful People on Friday (7/18/25)!! I'm gonna enjoy the next few days with my boys!! You & Your Beautiful Families STAY SAFE Out There!!! Good Luck & Good Gamblin!!!!
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