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(Note: Eric won’t mention this, but his editors will he just won the National Fantasy Basketball Championship’s Main Event the toughest basketball league in the world. And this is the
fourth time he’s won it. So there’s some context for what you’re about to read)
Whether you love it or hate it, the NBA’s play-in tournament is underway. So here are my betting picks for all of the play-in games, as well as my picks for which teams will advance to the playoffs, which includes a couple of intriguing +600 (6-to-1) and +1000 (10-to-1) wagers. I kept my Eastern Conference predictions from earlier this week down below, just for transparency and a look at more of my logic. Enjoy!
NBA play-in tournament 2021: Rules, bracket, and schedule, explained
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Spurs vs Grizzlies, 5/19/21 NBA Playoff Play-In Predictions
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TSN delivers exclusive Canadian coverage of all six NBA Play-In games
The NBA post-season is about to tip off and TSN has you covered with exclusive Canadian coverage of all six NBA play-in games, starting today.
NBA Spotlight: Numbers to consider ahead of play-in tournament
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The NBA post-season is about to tip off and TSN has hoops fans covered with exclusive Canadian coverage of the
NBA PLAY-IN GAMES. For the network’s complete NBA broadcast schedule, click here.
Beginning today (Tuesday, May 18), TSN delivers all six of the
NBA PLAY-IN GAMES, beginning with:
Charlotte Hornets vs. Indiana Pacers on Tuesday, May 18 at 6:30 p.m. ET – Rookie sensation LaMelo Ball and the Hornets are on the road in Indiana to match up against NBA All-Star Domantas Sabonis and his Pacers.
May 18, 2021 - 12:24 AM
San Antonio Spurs (33-39, 10th in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (38-34, ninth in the Western Conference during the regular season)
Memphis; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
PLAY-IN GAME: Memphis and San Antonio square off with the winner advancing to play for the eighth seed.
BOTTOM LINE: The Memphis Grizzlies and the San Antonio Spurs hit the court for the NBA Playoffs Play-In Tournament. The winner advances in the tournament to play for the eighth seed in the Western Conference Playoffs.
The Grizzlies are 19-23 in Western Conference games. Memphis ranks second in the league with 11.2 offensive rebounds per game led by Jonas Valanciunas averaging 4.1 offensive boards.