NBA Handicapping Articles

NBA Betting: Atlanta Hawks Season Long Handicapping 11/12/2025 vs. Sacramento Kings
by Spencer Toth - 11/12/2025

Tonight, the Atlanta Hawks (6-5) head to Sacramento to take on the Kings (3-8). This is a very winnable game for Atlanta, as they play the first night of a back-to-back before heading to Utah tomorrow. The Hawks' depth will once again be tested, but they have a favorable matchup against the free-falling Kings. Sacramento has lost three straight games by 14+ points, all of which were at home.

Hot and Cold NBA Betting Teams ATS and Over Under
by Spencer Toth - 11/11/2025

The first ten games are in the books for most of the NBA as the standings begin to take shape. Some teams have gotten off to predictable starts, like the Thunder’s 10-1 record or the Wizards’ 1-10 record, while others have surpassed or fallen short of their preseason expectations. Finding trends in spreads and totals can be a great way to stay ahead in the NBA, and certain teams have been exemplary candidates to follow.

Five NBA Teams That Destroyed Their Future by Trading Away a Star Too Early
by Jeremy Block - 11/11/2025

It happens all the time in the NBA: a team trades away a star, thinking they’re making the right call, only to watch that player shine in a new city and jersey. Whether it’s a future MVP, a franchise player in the making, or a rising star, some teams don’t realize what they’ve got until it’s long gone.

NBA Betting: Atlanta Hawks Season Long Handicapping 11/10/2025 vs. Los Angeles Clippers
by Spencer Toth - 11/10/2025

Tonight, the Atlanta Hawks (5-5) kick off a four-game, West Coast road trip in Los Angeles against the Clippers (3-6). It has been a disastrous start to the season for Los Angeles, as they have been plagued with issues both on and off the court. The Clippers have had a very easy start to the season, facing off against the Jazz, Trail Blazers, Pelicans, Heat, and three games against the Suns in their first nine contests.

NBA Betting: Atlanta Hawks Season Long Handicapping 11/7/2025 vs. Toronto Raptors
by Spencer Toth - 11/7/2025

Tonight, the Atlanta Hawks (4-4, 1-0 in the NBA Cup) welcome the Toronto Raptors (4-4, 1-0 in the NBA Cup) to State Farm Arena. This is a crucial NBA Cup game for both of these teams, as a victory on Friday night would put them in pole position to win the group. Atlanta crushed the Indiana Pacers 128-108 in their first NBA Cup game, not only winning but piling on the points for a potential point differential tiebreaker.

NBA Betting: Atlanta Hawks Season Long Handicapping 11/4/2025 vs. Orlando Magic
by Spencer Toth - 11/4/2025

On Halloween, the Atlanta Hawks won their first game of the NBA Cup, beating the Indiana Pacers 128-108. Not only did the Hawks get a crucial road win in the NBA Cup, but they proved they can still compete without Trae Young. Young will be out for at least the next month, and the Hawks cannot afford to fall too many games below .500 in his absence.

NBA Betting Trends Analysis and Expert Handicapping
by Jeremy Block - 11/3/2025

We’re only two weeks into the NBA season, but there’s already plenty to take in. With key injuries, sleeper teams racking up wins, and projected powerhouses struggling to find their rhythm, NBA betting has gotten a lot more complicated, fast.

NBA Betting: Atlanta Hawks Season Long Handicapping 10/31/2025 vs. Indiana Pacers
by Spencer Toth - 10/31/2025

All season long, Doc’s Sports will be breaking down every Atlanta Hawks weekday game, while providing best bets along the way. Using in-depth knowledge on both the Hawks and the NBA as a whole, we will be able to churn a consistent profit throughout the year.

NBA Betting: Atlanta Hawks Season Long Handicapping 10/29/2025 vs. Brooklyn Nets
by Spencer Toth - 10/29/2025

You have found the right place for all your Atlanta Hawks betting needs, as Doc’s Sports will be breaking down every Hawks midweek game this season, 100% free. By following one team throughout the year, we will be able to churn a consistent profit. While we won’t always favor the Hawks with our picks, tailing one team, without bias, can result in a steady profit over the course of an 82-game campaign.

NBA Trades That Were So Bad, They’re Hard to Believe
by Jeremy Block - 10/27/2025

Some trades are so bad, they make you question the sanity of everyone involved. I mean, sure, not every trade works out perfectly, but some NBA moves we’ve seen over time? It's almost like someone giving away a Rolls Royce for a bicycle—and not even a nice bicycle, but a rusty one with a squeaky wheel and a flat tire.

NBA Betting: Atlanta Hawks Season Long Handicapping 10/27/2025 vs. Chicago Bulls
by Spencer Toth - 10/27/2025

All season long, Doc’s Sports will be breaking down every Atlanta Hawks game while providing best bets along the way. Just as we have in four consecutive seasons, following a single team all year while combining in-depth knowledge of the league as a whole is an excellent way to generate a consistent profit.

NBA Betting: Atlanta Hawks Season Long Handicapping 10/24/2025 vs. Orlando Magic
by Spencer Toth - 10/24/2025

You have found the right place for your Atlanta Hawks betting needs, as Doc’s Sports will be breaking down every Hawks game, all season long. We will be able to generate a consistent profit this season by leveraging our in-depth knowledge of Atlanta and the league as a whole. While we won’t win every night, nor will we tail the Hawks consistently, we will be able to stay in the green in the long run just as we have over the last four seasons.

Survey Report: Which Sports Do Fans Believe Are “Rigged”?
by Docsports.com - 10/23/2025

Doc’s Sports surveyed 986 active U.S. sports bettors to understand sports betting behaviors, interest, and public perception around sports integrity and which leagues are seen as being “rigged” more than others. Of those surveyed, 808 respondents answered the question:

NBA Betting: Atlanta Hawks Season Long Handicapping 10/22/2025 vs. Toronto Raptors
by Spencer Toth - 10/22/2025

All season long, Doc’s Sports will be breaking down every Atlanta Hawks game while providing best bets for each matchup. By utilizing in-depth knowledge of the Hawks' roster and the league as a whole, we will be able to generate a consistent profit throughout the season.

5 NBA Centers Who Were Their Team’s Best Shooter
by Jeremy Block - 10/21/2025

When you think of NBA centers, shooting isn’t exactly the first thing that comes to mind, right? Well, maybe in today’s game, sure. But historically, centers were meant to live in the paint—dominating the boards, blocks, and rim protection. But then, there’s a handful of these big men who could flat-out shoot the lights out. Keep in mind, we’re not talking about the occasional 12-footer from the baseline, either.

NBA Betting Advice: Teams with Wagering Value to Start the Season
by Spencer Toth - 10/17/2025

The 2025-26 NBA season is right around the corner, and it is time to lock in our futures bets for the upcoming season. Future bets can be one of the most profitable ways to make money in the NBA, as with the right research, you can come out on top more often than not. It won’t be one bad beat or lucky bounce that alters the trajectory of your future bet.

NBA Totals Betting: Predicting Hot Over and Under Teams to Start the Season
by Spencer Toth - 10/16/2025

One of the most effective ways to make money in the NBA is on over/unders. While the closing spreads and moneylines are often very accurate, oddsmakers can leave loose lines when it comes to the total. If you can correctly identify a favorable offensive or defensive matchup, betting the total is a great way to get ahead.

2025-26 Washington Wizards Predictions and Odds to Win NBA Finals
by Spencer Toth - 10/15/2025

The Washington Wizards have gone 33-131 in the last two seasons, and their horrendous run of form is unlikely to come to an end this year, either. The Wizards are in the middle of a deep rebuild after missing the playoffs in four straight seasons, and this year’s focus will be on developing their team rather than winning basketball games.

57 NBA Financial Statistics for 2025
by Docsports.com - 10/15/2025

A new report by Doc's Sports explores the NBA’s financial landscape—from league revenue and franchise valuations to salary caps and growth trends. The NBA now generates over $11 billion annually, establishing itself as one of the most valuable sports leagues in the world.

2025-26 Utah Jazz Predictions and Odds to Win NBA Finals
by Spencer Toth - 10/13/2025

There are lots of NBA teams that are brimming with optimism heading into the new season. The Utah Jazz are not one of them. Utah finished a dreadful 17-65 last season, and somehow got even worse in the offseason. It is going to be a long season in Utah, but will stellar player development get them heading on the right track?