NBA Rookie and 6th Man of the Year + Lakers-76ers and More Tuesday Games

NBA Rookie and 6th Man of the Year + Lakers-76ers and More Tuesday Games

Author: Jay Croucher, Drew Dinsick, NBC Sports January 28, 2025 Duration: 40:39
January 28: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) handicap Kel’el Ware skyrocketing atop the board for NBA Rookie of the Year and discuss the cases of Zach Edey, Jaylen Wells, Alex Sarr, and Stephon Castle to catch the Heat big man. They also break down why Payton Pritchard is a vulnerable odds-on favorite for 6th Man of the Year, highlighting players with value a long prices before wrapping up the show analyzing multiple teams on the 2nd night of a back-to-back in the NBA, including LeBron James and the Lakers facing the 76ers in Philadelphia.

For anyone trying to navigate the noisy world of sports betting, Bet The Edge cuts through the speculation with a focus on actual numbers and market movement. Hosts Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick, backed by the resources of NBC Sports, approach each episode less like hype men and more like analysts breaking down a spreadsheet. You’ll hear them dig into the specifics of line shifts, evaluate the real value in futures markets, and debate the merits of various player props, all with an eye toward the underlying data that drives smart decisions. This isn't about guaranteed picks; it's about understanding the "why" behind the odds. Their conversations are built on providing actionable insight that can help you build a more informed process, whether you're considering spreads, totals, or a longshot Super Bowl bet. The tone is conversational but dense with information, reflecting a professional dissection of the betting board. And when football is in season, Thursdays bring a dedicated look at the college game, ensuring weekend preparations are covered. Tuning into this podcast feels like getting a direct feed from the sharp side of the market, offering a tangible advantage before you make a play.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

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Browns-Ravens, Vikings-Lions, DPOY and CPOY + Week 18 Best Bets [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:08
January 3: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) examine the massive number the Ravens are laying to the Browns and discuss the potential ramifications the game could have on the Defensive Player of the Year and MVP…
Panthers-Falcons, Saints-Bucs, Bears-Packers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:39
January 1: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) handicap NFC South matchups of Panthers at Falcons and Saints at Buccaneers with the division champion still underdetermined entering Week 18. The duo project potenti…
Rating the Commanders and Steelers + NBA MVP, Rookie of the Year [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:01
December 31: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) analyze the Commanders and Steelers moving in opposite directions following Week 17 and discuss the potential path for each team in the playoffs before diving into…
Chiefs-Steelers, Ravens-Texans, Seahawks-Bears [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:32
December 24: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) handicap the Christmas doubleheader that begins with the Chiefs visiting the Steelers and then the Texans hosting the Ravens. Jay and Drew end the show by discussin…
NBA Christmas Day Games [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:32
December 23: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) preview the NBA Christmas Day slate, starting with Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs facing the Knicks at Madison Square Garden as big underdogs. They also handicap T…