🏀Best Bets in Hoops for Friday, NBA & College Basketball Picks (1/29)
The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast
CBS Sports, Sports Betting, Sports Gambling, Picks
4.5 • 778 Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2021
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
Jonathan Coachman is joined by Zack Cimini, Larry Hartstein and Mike McClure to dish out their favorite bets in the NBA for Friday.
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| 0:00.0 | It's Friday, January 29, 2021. The Super Bowl is nine days away, and this is the early |
| 0:13.5 | edge powered by Sportsline. I am the coach. And we're the only daily sports betting podcast that's |
| 0:17.9 | in your feed before 11 a.m. every single day, and we do it in 10 minutes or less. |
| 0:22.3 | The clock is running. And I got to tell you, coming out four straight winning days. |
| 0:26.7 | And our main man, M squared, a bounce back Thursday at perfect 3 and 0. And for all of you fans that watch every single day, we're going to tweak the format just a little bit today because we want to get more storylines that may affect other games |
| 0:38.8 | that we're not necessarily picking here on the show. So we'll do that and then we'll still give |
| 0:43.4 | you the same amount of picks and we'll still do it in 10 minutes or less. So we can't waste any time. |
| 0:47.4 | Let's bring in our cappers right now coming off a 5 and 3 night. Oh, we're going three wide today right below me. You know them. M squared. Mikey, you needed the bounceback day, and you got it. |
| 0:56.7 | Good morning. |
| 0:57.8 | Needed the day, got it. |
| 0:59.2 | And we're going to do it again today. |
| 1:00.3 | I've got three more plays that I love. |
| 1:02.1 | It's going to be a 6-0 stretch here to finish the work week for us. |
| 1:05.8 | I love it. |
| 1:06.5 | Right next to M. Square, He's the Zach Attack. Zach Cimini. Good morning, Zach. Good morning, coach. |
| 1:10.9 | Let's do it. All right. And right next to me, he's day Zach you're going to start what storyline in sports today are you looking like that could affect a game or a betting line |
| 1:32.7 | well in college basketball the Miami hurricanes they've they've had issues all season long decimated by |
| 1:38.2 | injuries been without five key players and they just got worse news yesterday when matt cross |
| 1:42.9 | left the team. |
| 1:44.6 | You know, they've lost their last three straight games by double digits. |
| 1:47.5 | I don't know how they're going to get on the floor for Saturday's game against Wake Forest. |
| 1:51.4 | And furthermore, into the month of February in that tough, tough conference of the ACC. |
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