Thursday's BEST BETS: NBA Playoff Props + MLB Bets

The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast

CBS Sports

Fantasy Sports, Sports, Football

3.8 • 744 Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Sia Nejad is joined by Mackenzie Brooks, Larry Hartstein, and Mike Barner, to give out some Thursday BEST BETS! ✅ (0:00) Intro + Wednesday NBA Games Recap (6:30) Mike's NBA props (8:30) Knicks-Pistons Debate (11:45) Mackenzie's NBA Prop (12:30) Ben's Producer Pick + Showdown (13:30) SportsLine Picks (16:45) MLB Model HR Picks (18:20) Sia's Golf Pick (20:00) Larry's MLB bet (22:15) Mike's Pampers Parlay (25:10) Recap #Gambling #Betting #NBA #Sportsbets #MLBBets #MLBPicks #BaseballBets #NBAPlayoffs #NBABets #NBAPredictions #PlayoffPredictions 🎥 WATCH • Subscribe to this channel: / @sportsline • Watch CBS Sports HQ: https://cbssports.com/live • Watch CBS Sports Network on your TV or the CBS Sports App with your cable provider 🎧 LISTEN • Stream and follow & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Spotify: https://bit.ly/3URc49a • Download and follow & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Apple: https://apple.co/4hLfVhP • Other CBS Sports podcasts: https://cbssports.com/podcast 📱FOLLOW • Twitter: / sportsline • Instagram: / sportsline • TikTok: / sportsline 📖 READ • More betting news: https://www.sportsline.com/ 🛍️SUPPORT • Shop our merch: https://www.paramountshop.com/collect... 💵BETTING Looking for a specific game we haven’t covered? Head to https://www.sportsline.com, where you can always find best bets, picks and props. Any league. Any game. Any time. Both from the sharpest sports bettors in the business as well as the SportsLine Advanced Model, where we simulate each game 10,000 times and provide projected scores, graded bets, plus player prop projections. If you like it, use promo code EARLY to get your first 30 days FREE! 🎙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! 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! 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	Welcome back to another spectacular match day, but what's this?
0:03.5	Looks like the fans are playing Coral's free reward shaker.
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0:10.0	They backed a super boost.
0:12.3	Next to them, the prawn sandwich brigade.
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0:22.3	Coral, we're here for it.
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0:26.8	Reward restrictions, requirements and teas and seas apply.
0:29.1	Gambleaware.org.
0:33.8	Good morning and welcome to the Early Edge, brought to you by BenMGM, the sports book
0:42.3	Born in Vegas.
0:43.5	A lot of people in the chat, I see Ken's is on fire.
0:46.3	Not a lot of us on fire right now, but I got to hand it to McKenzie Brooks.
0:49.3	She is absolutely on fire, whether you catch her here on the Early Edge or on HQ or
0:53.2	on her Twitter.
0:54.4	Good stuff coming from her, but let's look at the recap screen because, again, not good stuff.
0:58.6	Last couple of weeks have been very poor for us in terms of our standards in this recap screen,
1:03.9	very, very poor.
1:05.2	Well, McKenzie Brooks hits hers, Minnesota plus five and a half.
1:07.6	She did say sprinkle on the money line as well, but everybody else took losses. This is a one and four recap screen, certainly one of our worst. But here's what we did. We said, okay, well, who has been hot on the early edge? Let's bring them on the show for a bounce back Thursday. And so here they are, ladies and gentlemen. We got Mackenzie Brooks.
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