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November 1st, 2014 at 7:28:29 AM permalink
Here are the first money line picks of this year for the NBA. I would NOT encourage anyone to do anything other than to keep an eye on this and see how this develops.

For the time being, I will be focusing only on the dogs.

New Orleans Pelicans 100
Milwaukee Bucks 360
Memphis Grizzlies 130
Orlando Magic 225
Brooklyn Nets 130
Indiana Pacers 480
Boston Celtics 330
Utah Jazz 110
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November 2nd, 2014 at 6:00:06 AM permalink
Last night's results below. Not good, not terrible.

New Orleans Pelicans -100
Milwaukee Bucks -100
Memphis Grizzlies 130
Orlando Magic -100
Brooklyn Nets 130
Indiana Pacers -100
Boston Celtics -100
Utah Jazz 110
Total -130
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November 2nd, 2014 at 6:53:42 AM permalink
Today's Picks:

Sacramento Kings 420
Toronto Raptors 130
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November 3rd, 2014 at 10:58:43 AM permalink
Yesterday's Results:
Sacramento Kings +420
Toronto Raptors -100
Total 320


Nice day! They should all be so easy.

YTD= +190
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November 3rd, 2014 at 10:59:47 AM permalink
Today's Picks:
Oklahoma City Thunder 225
New Orleans Pelicans 155
Boston Celtics 430
Utah Jazz 380
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November 4th, 2014 at 3:54:55 AM permalink
Yesterday's Results:
Oklahoma City Thunder -100
New Orleans Pelicans -100
Boston Celtics -100
Utah Jazz -100


YTD: -210
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November 4th, 2014 at 9:05:01 AM permalink
Today's Picks:
Milwaukee Bucks +145
Oklahoma City Thunder +575
Houston Rockets +105
Washington Wizards +100
Charlotte Bobcats +140
Orlando Magic +800
Portland Trailblazers +125
Los Angeles Lakers +225
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November 5th, 2014 at 5:35:45 AM permalink
Yesterday's Results:
Milwaukee Bucks +145
Oklahoma City Thunder -100
Houston Rockets +105
Washington Wizards +100
Charlotte Bobcats -100
Orlando Magic -100
Portland Trailblazers +125
Los Angeles Lakers -100
Total +75

YTD=-135

Still waiting for that first significant win.........the dawg getting in excess of 300.
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November 5th, 2014 at 7:40:20 AM permalink
Today's Picks:

Philadelphia 76ers +125
Miami Heat +120
New York Knicks +157
Minnesota Timberwolves +185
Indiana Pacers +450
Milwaukee Bucks +200
Denver Nuggets +145
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November 6th, 2014 at 4:58:04 AM permalink
It seems that my patience is going to get tried right from the get go here.....

Yesterday's Results:
Philadelphia 76ers -100
Miami Heat -100
New York Knicks -100
Minnesota Timberwolves +185
Indiana Pacers -100
Milwaukee Bucks -100
Denver Nuggets -100
Total -415

YTD=-550
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November 6th, 2014 at 5:27:52 AM permalink
I had stated that I was still waiting for that first significant win (defined as a dog getting more than 300). I was wrong. We had one on Nov. 2nd.
However, in my small amount of back testing for last year, over the first 10 days, I had 6 +300 winners over the period. Only 1 so far this year, over 5 days.
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November 6th, 2014 at 6:55:07 AM permalink
Today's Picks:
San Antonio Spurs +155
Dallas Mavericks +110
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November 7th, 2014 at 5:05:02 AM permalink
Removed. Posted NFL picks here in error.
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November 7th, 2014 at 5:22:26 AM permalink
Yesterday's Results:
San Antonio Spurs -100
Dallas Mavericks -100
Total -200


This is getting monotonous......applying a tweak to the algorithm on today's picks.
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November 7th, 2014 at 6:41:53 AM permalink
Today's Picks:
Orlando Magic +135
Indiana Pacers +170
New York Knicks +185
Oklahoma City Thunder +255
Denver Nuggets +170
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November 7th, 2014 at 7:36:04 AM permalink
BTW, the algorithim change eliminated 2 picks tonight. Milwaukee and Sacramento, in the past, would have been picks. However, the profile of these 2 picks fits that of teams that have had a 2 and 11 record so far this year. If that type of record continues, then I will probably start posting the flip side (favorites) of those types of picks.
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November 7th, 2014 at 8:43:58 PM permalink
The Western Conference vs the Eastern Conference as of tonight: 14-5 (1 game in progress, CLE/DEN). The 5 Eastern Conf. wins came against MIN (3) and OKC (2).

The West looks very solid this year (maybe even an improvement over the last few seasons). It is still early....
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November 8th, 2014 at 8:20:23 AM permalink
Quote: Keeneone

The Western Conference vs the Eastern Conference as of tonight: 14-5 (1 game in progress, CLE/DEN). The 5 Eastern Conf. wins came against MIN (3) and OKC (2).

The West looks very solid this year (maybe even an improvement over the last few seasons). It is still early....



Thanks keeneone! We'll see if that continues.
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November 8th, 2014 at 8:21:03 AM permalink
Yesterday's results:
Orlando Magic 135
Indiana Pacers -100
New York Knicks -100
Oklahoma City Thunder -100
Denver Nuggets -100
Total -265


YTD=-1,015
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November 8th, 2014 at 9:10:56 AM permalink
Today's Picks:
Portland Trailblazers +155
Indiana Pacers +140
Minnesota Timberwolves +265
New York Knicks +225
Boston Celtics +400
New Orleans Pelicans +230

A couple of large dawgs have to hit.........right?
Come on Boston!!
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November 9th, 2014 at 5:22:49 AM permalink
Yesterday's Results:
Portland Trailblazers -100
Indiana Pacers -100
Minnesota Timberwolves -100
New York Knicks -100
Boston Celtics +400
New Orleans Pelicans +230
Total +230


YTD=-785
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November 9th, 2014 at 7:32:05 AM permalink
Today's Picks:
Orlando Magic +275
Utah Jazz +150
Oklahoma City Thunder +105
Miami Heat +280
Denver Nuggets +350
Los Angeles Lakers +145

Come on Denver! What the hell.......it worked yesterday.
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November 10th, 2014 at 11:47:39 AM permalink
Denver didn't hit, but overall it was a good day.
Yesterday's Results:
Orlando Magic -100
Utah Jazz +150
Oklahoma City Thunder +105
Miami Heat +280
Denver Nuggets -100
Los Angeles Lakers +145
Total +480

YTD=-305
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November 10th, 2014 at 12:06:16 PM permalink
Today's Picks:
New Orleans Pelicans +210
Utah Jazz +125
New York Knicks +105
Detroit Pistons +390
San Antonio Spurs +120
Denver Nuggets +350
Los Angeles Lakers +145


Oh yea.....and come on Deeetroit! .....or Denver :-)
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November 10th, 2014 at 4:13:06 PM permalink
Geez....it would help if I cleared tables correctly...

Revised Today's Picks:
New Orleans Pelicans +210
Utah Jazz +125
New York Knicks +105
Detroit Pistons +390
San Antonio Spurs +120
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November 11th, 2014 at 11:54:11 AM permalink
Yesterday's Results:
New Orleans Pelicans -100
Utah Jazz -100
New York Knicks -100
Detroit Pistons -100
San Antonio Spurs +120
Total -280

YTD=-585
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November 11th, 2014 at 11:59:45 AM permalink
Today's Picks:
Orlando Magic 550
Los Angeles Lakers 450
Sacramento Kings 240
Charlotte Bobcats 270


I'm feelin' lucky............
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November 12th, 2014 at 5:53:45 AM permalink
I need to keep in mind that I shouldn't play when I'm "feelin' lucky"!

Oh so close on a couple though....at least it was exciting.

Yesterday's Results:
Orlando Magic -100
Los Angeles Lakers -100
Sacramento Kings -100
Charlotte Bobcats -100
Total -400


YTD=-985
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November 12th, 2014 at 11:46:29 AM permalink
Today's Picks:

Detroit Pistons +220
Oklahoma City Thunder +185
Los Angeles Lakers +525
Brooklyn Nets +170
Minnesota Timberwolves +240

Oh yea......and I'm NOT feelin' so lucky today......
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November 13th, 2014 at 5:18:21 AM permalink
Yesterday's Results:
Detroit Pistons -100
Oklahoma City Thunder +185
Los Angeles Lakers -100
Brooklyn Nets -100
Minnesota Timberwolves -100
Total -215


YTD=-1,200
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November 13th, 2014 at 6:29:25 AM permalink
Today's Picks:
Sacramento Kings 230 -100
Philadelphia 76ers 900 -100
Brooklyn Nets 390 -100
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November 14th, 2014 at 7:13:17 AM permalink
Yesterday's Results:
Sacramento Kings -100
Philadelphia 76ers -100
Brooklyn Nets -100
Total -300


YTD= -1,500

Since the results to date are ridiculously bad, I am instituting a radical change to the algorithm, starting with today's picks.
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November 14th, 2014 at 7:22:41 AM permalink
Today's Picks:
Milwaukee Bucks +125
Miami Heat +110
Minnesota Timberwolves +260
Detroit Pistons +150
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November 15th, 2014 at 6:13:08 AM permalink
Is it even possible to pick money line winners in this world wrestling association?

Yesterday's Results:
Milwaukee Bucks -100
Miami Heat -100
Minnesota Timberwolves -100
Detroit Pistons +150
Total -150
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November 15th, 2014 at 9:22:35 AM permalink
Today's Picks:
Brooklyn Nets +157
Charlotte Bobcats +460
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