What should you do with this information and why is it important for your handicapping? There are betting strategies that involve simply betting against the NBA consensus, otherwise known as “fading the public.” That means only 22.6 percent of bettors are backing the underdog Lakers. You read that 77.4 percent of the basketball betting public is betting on the Celtics at -7.5 points. Bookmark this page for daily NBA trends to help your basketball handicapping.Īdd your pick to the consensus – click the Matchup link for any game.
It provides a solid look into the public’s betting habits on the games, information you can use to go with the flow or bet against the flow. At Odds Shark (and many other sites where we gather consensus votes and expert picks), thousands of expert opinions and NBA wagering predictions are offered on every game. Betting on the NBA is one of the toughest challenges for sports bettors and having accurate NBA consensus data is mission-critical to cover the spread at a sportsbook.
