Friday's BEST BETS: NBA Playoffs + MLB + UFC + Soccer
The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast
CBS Sports, Sports Betting, Sports Gambling, Picks
4.5 • 778 Ratings
🗓️ 24 April 2026
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
It's BPE Friday! Join Sia Nejad, Buckets, Chip Patterson, Larry Hartstein, and Danny Brasco as they give out their BEST BETS for the NBA Playoffs, UFC Fight Night, MLB, and MORE!
(0:00) Intro
(7:53) Buckets' Soccer Picks
(12:02) Larry's NBA Props
(15:45) Free Sportsline MLB Picks
(17:46) Danny's UFC Fight Night Bets
(21:50) Sia's Golf Parlay
(23:45) Chip's Golf Pick
(27:20) Model HR Picks
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning, everyone. |
| 0:10.4 | Welcome to the Early Edge. |
| 0:11.6 | A very happy Friday. |
| 0:13.3 | My name is Sienajad, and we are brought to you by BetMGM, Make It Legendary. |
| 0:18.7 | Ladies and gentlemen, a lot of legendary recap screens over the last, I don't know, |
| 0:22.2 | six weeks or so, but we do have a losing recap screen here, three and seven. |
| 0:27.0 | Shout out to Larry. |
| 0:28.4 | He hits his even money play, hits his Josh Hart rebounds play. |
| 0:31.0 | I hit my golf play, which was plus 127, but overall, it's a bad recap screen. |
| 0:36.4 | It's three and seven. |
| 0:37.4 | A couple of the draft plays end up losing, |
| 0:40.3 | but I do want to give a shout out to RJ White and Larry Hartstein, |
| 0:43.4 | who had a lot of really good draft knowledge that turned into really good bet. |
| 0:47.4 | So if you followed some of those in our sports line Discord over at cbsports.com, |
| 0:51.3 | you hit some of those. |
| 0:52.6 | But ladies and gentlemen, let's turn the page to friday or |
| 0:55.8 | better put bpe friday we got lary |
| 1:03.8 | let's go we got larry oxford we got blankets i think drinking out of a shoe ah We got Larry Oakes We got Danny Brasco |
| 1:11.2 | We got buckets, I think |
| 1:13.3 | drinking out of a shoe |
| 1:14.5 | And we've got |
| 1:16.1 | Chip Patterson for your |
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