🏈🏀⚽️ MORE NFL, NBA + World Cup Best Bets, Picks and Props for Thursday! | The Early Edge In 5
The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast
CBS Sports, Sports Betting, Sports Gambling, Picks
4.5 • 778 Ratings
🗓️ 8 December 2022
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
Jonathan Coachman is joined by Mike Barner and Jason Spector to bring you MORE best bets for Thursday!
ABOUT THE SHOW: Welcome to The Early Edge! The No. 1 daily sports betting show and podcast powered by SportsLine + CBS Sports. If you’re looking for today’s best bets, in 20 minutes or less, we’re the show for you. Every morning at 10am ET The Early Edge is live breaking down the day’s action across the NFL, College Football, NBA, MLB, NHL, College Basketball, Soccer and more! Need more? Catch The Early Edge in 5 every weekday afternoon at 4pm ET as we attack MORE best bets for that night’s slate…and in only five minutes! No hot takes, The Early Edge is here to talk sports betting for both the first time bettor or sports book sharp and everyone in between. From spread betting to totals, player props to parlays and so much more, The Early Edge is here to win. Together.
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| 0:45.3 | So let's bring in the stars of the show. We have no time to waste. We got the speculator. We've got Mikey B, which means we got a little NBA, maybe a little bit of World Cup, maybe a little bit of college basketball, but speculator, |
| 0:56.9 | with only three games on the NBA slate, not a lot to choose from, |
| 1:00.4 | but I know the model has something for us. |
| 1:03.8 | Start us off. |
| 1:05.1 | Yeah, we're going to go over to Texas for the Houston Rockets in San Antonio Spurs game, |
| 1:10.3 | where the winner will have the pride |
| 1:11.7 | of saying they are the second best NBA team in Texas. But we are not going to care about |
| 1:18.1 | who wins this game because we're going to go total over 229 and a half. Our models predicting |
| 1:23.5 | a total of 231 total points, giving you a point and a half edge here. These are the two |
| 1:29.6 | worst teams record-wise in the West, and they are terrible defensively. The Rockets rank |
| 1:36.0 | 29th in defensive-gold percentage and 28th in defensive rating, and the only ones worse, |
| 1:42.3 | the Spurs, who are 30th in both defensive rating |
| 1:45.6 | and effective field goal percentage. The only way this under is going to hit is if these |
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