The Favorites - NBA Conference Finals Betting Guide
The Favorites Sports Betting Podcast
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4.6 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 18 May 2022
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
The NBA playoffs are heating up, so Chad Millman and pro gambler Simon Hunter of Action Network welcome on two NBA experts to break down the semifinal round. The Boston Celtics take on the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals and the Golden State Warriors tip off against the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference Finals. These two matchups that are sure to delight fans and gamblers alike, so Action Network analyst Brandon Anderson and Jason Timpf of The Volume Podcast Network's Lakers Tonight podcast provide their analysis on both series and how to approach them from a betting perspective.
But first, we debut our newest segment: What Are The Odds?
Listeners submitted their wildest coincidences and circumstances. We've selected one and invited on Action's predictive analytics team to break it down from a mathematical perspective. Today's maiden voyage takes us on a journey involving the Dallas Cowboys, Ric Flair, and his famous chop. #Herd
What Are The Odds Segment - 4 min
Western Conference Finals - 11 min
Eastern Conference Finals - 35 min
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| 0:00.0 | The favorites podcast is presented by Fandall Sportsbook. |
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| 0:32.4 | Indiana, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, |
| 0:35.3 | or Louisiana. |
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| 1:03.3 | Call the Tennessee Red Line 1-800-888-9-9789 or visit 1-800-GAMBLER.net in West Virginia. |
| 1:17.9 | Welcome to the favorite of the podcast from the volume podcast network. |
| 1:22.2 | I am Chad Millman, Chief Content Officer of the Action Network. |
| 1:27.9 | We're starting conference finals in the NBA, folks. |
| 1:31.6 | I got Simon Hunter, Professional Better, BFF, Compadre Companion, |
| 1:36.8 | my co-hosts. Here on the favorites, Simon, Sixers, we haven't talked about the demise of your team. |
| 1:46.2 | I want to bring in our guests in a second who I'll introduce, but we should talk about the fact |
| 1:52.5 | that Doc Rivers is coming back and this team looked like they had no passion, no fire, no fight. |
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