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Mavericks at Heat Game 2: What bettors need to know

The opening game of the NBA Finals couldn't have gone much worse for the Dallas Mavericks. They dropped a 92-84 decision to the Heat in Game 1 and will now have to deal with an injury to their star player as they prepare for Game 2 Thursday night in ... read more

Nowitzki has torn tendon in left middle finger

Dallas Mavericks superstar Dirk Nowitzki tore a tendon in his left middle finger in Tuesday's NBA Finals opener but is not expected to miss any action. read more

Public and sharp bettors backing the Mavs in Game 1

Now that the Heat are in the Finals after playing their best basketball of the season and finally living up to their own expectations, public bettors are backing the other guys. read more

What bettors need to know: Mavs at Heat

The most talked-about team in the NBA this past season has delivered on its vow to reach the NBA Finals. Dwyane Wade, LeBron James, Chris Bosh and the rest of the Miami Heat open the best-of-seven championship Tuesday against Dirk Nowitzki and the vi... read more

Pick ‘n’ roll: Tuesday’s best NBA bets

The Heat and Mavericks faced each other twice during the regular season. Dallas won and covered the spread both times - 106-95 at home on Nov. 27 and 98-96 at Miami on Dec. 20. read more

Wiseguy roundtable: Expert opinions on betting the NBA Finals

Forget about listening to NBA airheads about the postseason at your water cooler. We assembled an all-star lineup of handicappers to tackle the biggest betting questions facing basketball bettors in the NBA Finals. read more

NBA Finals: Series odds, preview and pick

The Mavericks are getting a good deal of respect from the books. Dallas is a short underdog in the series and – with apologies to the Celtics and Bulls – will be the best team Miami’s played this postseason. read more

Four key statistics for capping this year’s NBA Finals

The Four Factors of advanced basketball statistics, though, are effective field goal percentage, free throw rate, turnover rate and offensive rebounding rate. read more

Pick ‘n’ roll: Tuesday’s best NBA bets

The Heat may have been labeled as a group of talented individuals who don’t necessarily make up a great team, but the sum of the parts is adding up just fine in the playoffs—especially in the Eastern Conference finals. read more

Pick ‘n’ roll: Monday’s best NBA bet

Count on another bounce-back performance from Durant on Monday. He had two notably disappointing games in the conference semis against Memphis; he scored just 22 in an overtime road loss in Game 3 and a mere 11 in a Game 6 road setback. Both times Du... read more

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Gotye favourite to win 2012 Triple J’s Hottest 100

Gotye’s smash hit Somebody That I Used To Know is a dominant $1.11 favourite to take the number one spot in Triple J’s annual Hottest 100 countdown on Australia Day.

Lleyton Hewitt to struggle against Viktor Troicki

Lleyton Hewitt is given little hope of victory in his first round Sydney International clash with Viktor Troicki on Tuesday, with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au installing the Australian as the $2.82 outsider and his Serbian opponent the $1.40 favourite.

Serena Williams loses Australian Open 2012 favourtism

Speculation surrounding Serena Williams’ ankle injury has cost her favouritism at next week’s Australian Open, with punters getting on board Petra Kvitova to win the Grand Slam with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au.

Away teams favoured in NBL

Three of the four away teams will start favourites in their respective Round 14 NBL matches this weekend with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au tipping Townsville, Gold Coast and the New Zealand Breakers to each earn valuable road wins.