🏀🏒 Favorite Bets in Hoops + First Four Picks for Thursday (3/18)

The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast

CBS Sports

Fantasy Sports, Sports, Football

3.8 • 744 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Jonathan Coachman is joined by Mike McClure and Larry Hartstein to dish out the best bets in hoops for Thursday and their favorite plays for the First Four of the NCAA Tournament. JOIN OUR OFFICIAL BRACKET GAME: https://bit.ly/2OlGEIL Use promo code ‘EDGE’ when signing up for a new account at SportsLine.com to get your first 30 days FREE! — #NBA #NBAPicks #NBABets #CollegeBasketball #CollegeBasketballPicks #CBBPicks #NHLPicks #NHLBets #PropBets #SportsBetting #Picks — SUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZmtXolnY7-z9HLiBESjkyQ EVERY PICK BY LARRY HARTSTEIN: https://www.sportsline.com/experts/13773/larry-hartstein/ AUDIO ‘Early Edge’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts. You can listen to Early Edge on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Early Edge podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Early Edge podcast." -LISTEN to Early Edge on your preferred podcast platform: https://plnk.to/earlyedge -LEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/34nj2II -STREAM on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/earlyedge -FOLLOW on Stitcher: https://bit.ly/3gYw1Wh -SUBSCRIBE to CBS Sports variety of other podcasts: https://cbssports.com/podcast WEBSITE -MORE top-notch picks and betting content on SportsLine: https://www.sportsline.com/ VIDEO -WATCH CBS Sports HQ: https://cbssports.com/live -SUBSCRIBE to CBS Sports HQ on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/CBSSportsHQ/ SOCIAL MEDIA -FOLLOW SportsLine on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SportsLine -FOLLOW SportsLine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsline/ -FOLLOW CBS Sports on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBSSports -FOLLOW CBS Sports on Instagram: https://instagram.com/cbssports/ ABOUT THE SHOW: Looking for the best picks against the spread, sharp action on the total and props you can take to the ticket window? Join Jonathan Coachman on the Early Edge as he speaks with the best handicappers to preview every day’s biggest games. From primetime picks to off-the-radar locks, Early Edge is bringing you the best bets in a quick, informative and easy to digest podcast. We promise to keep it short, sweet and to the point as SportsLine’s best experts come together to put some green into your pocket. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	It is Thursday, March 18, 2021.
0:08.8	We've taken the show on the road.
0:10.9	I'm down in Florida doing a PGA tour live.
0:13.1	This is the early edge powered by Sportsline.
0:15.6	And if it's Thursday and it's March Madness,
0:18.4	that means March Madness in the NCAA tournament officially starts
0:22.6	tonight with the first four games, and we are here for it. Let's bring in my capers right now.
0:29.3	And Mikey, I got to tell you, last night was my biggest bet of the year on the Bulls,
0:33.5	and maybe the worst fourth quarter. You were on the right team. Worst fourth quarter I've seen all year in the NBA.
0:39.6	Yeah, that one was brutal, coach, led by double digits,
0:42.7	around 15 points the entire game, 13-0 run,
0:46.0	and got outscored by 20 in the fourth quarter.
0:49.2	It happens, but we got to move on.
0:51.6	Maestro, you've got to be excited.
0:53.2	College basketball is your thing, and it all starts tonight.
0:56.9	Yeah, it's great. We got the first four. We got a couple, NIT, and then it all leads into Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday.
1:03.3	Just can't wait. Let's do it.
1:04.8	And speaking of March Madness, if you want a chance to beat us, we've got the official bracket challenge right now. You can find it anywhere at CBS, and you can play against the early edge crew, the first cut crew, the pick six crew.
1:16.2	We're all doing it, and we want you to be a part of it too.
1:19.1	So come and join us and play the bracket challenge with us.
1:22.0	Okay, let's jump into these storylines that could affect the betting lines tonight.
1:26.5	Msquare, you're up first.
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