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BUCKETS

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Are you itching for NBA action 12 months a year? Then welcome home! The BUCKETS podcast from Action Network sports betting experts has you covered from the Summer League through the championship parade, and everything in between. Whether you gamble on NBA futures, individual games or player props, our betting experts hit the mics every week to serve your needs every week of the year. Gambling coverage is led by Action Network senior writer Matt Moore, one of the best-connected and well-respected journalists covering the NBA today. He's joined by Action Network NBA betting experts like Jay Money, Albert Nguyen, Brandon Anderson, Joe Dellera and more. They know the league's drama and intrigue inside and out... and have turned data analysis and passion into profits. So if the world of the National Basketball Association means a little bit more to you... then Let's Get BUCKETS.

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Episodes

NBA Best Bets | Thu Dec 21

Action Network betting experts Sean Little, Jay Money and Albert Nguyen share their best bets for Thursday's NBA games, taking a look at Magic/Bucks, Grizzlies/Pacers, and Thunder/Clippers. The guys see a couple big winning streaks in the NBA coming to an end, predict a potential regression for Ja Morant in his home debut, and explain why rest should be in store for a veteran NBA star. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use bonus code ACTION at sign-up and get...

Dec 21, 202314 min

NBA Best Bets | Wed Dec 20

Action Network betting experts Sean Little, Jay Money and Albert Nguyen share their best bets for tonight's NBA games, breaking down Knicks/Nets, Pacers/Hornets, and Rockets/Hawks! The guys discuss the possibility of an angry Indiana club taking out their frustrations on Charlotte, why the Hawks team is less than the sum of its parts, and who will take the battle of the Big Apple. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use bonus code ACTION at sign-up and get up t...

Dec 20, 202324 min

NBA Best Bets | Tue Dec 19

Action Network NBA betting experts Sean Little, Jay Money, Bryan Fonseca and Andrew O'Connor-Watts team up to tackle a Tuesday slate of NBA games and give their best bets. From sides, totals and player props, tune in to hear what the guys have their eyes on from a betting perspective. What can we expect from Ja Morant in his return? Can the Grizzlies turn things around or is it a spot to back the Pelicans? Plus, a look at the Boston Celtics and a play on a member of the San Antonio Spurs. All th...

Dec 19, 202321 min

NBA Weekend Recap & Best Bets | Mon Dec 18

Action Network senior NBA writer Matt Moore is doing it. He's finally doing it. He's betting the Detroit Pistons to win a game! Find out why Matt likes the Pistons to break their losing streak. Plus, Action contributors Joe Dellera and Jim Turvey give their best bets for the Monday slate. The Wolves are only 1-point favorites to the Heat, but why? A full breakdown of what to do when the market is so far from your estimation. Then, the trio talks Defensive Player of the Year, the case for Rudy Go...

Dec 18, 20231 hr 3 min

NBA Best Bets | Fri Dec 15

Buckets is back with more best bets for the Friday slate as well as some futures talk in the Association. Action Network NBA betting experts Sean Little and Joe Dellera team up to give their favorite plays from sides, totals and player props to fill your betting card. Of course, Joe's on his Knicks. Is he being a homer or does the cap make complete sense for New York to cover the spread? Plus, the guys are eyeing a Victor Wembanyama prop and they discuss how things are looking in the Rookie of t...

Dec 15, 202348 min

NBA Best Bets | Thu Dec 14

Action Network betting experts Sean Little, Jay Money and Albert Nguyen share their best bets for tonight's NBA schedule, looking at the Blazers/Jazz, Bulls/Heat and Clippers/Warriors matchups. The guys breakdown a surprise player stepping up in Chicago, why Draymond Green's suspension probably isn't a major blow to the Warriors, and ask for some respect to be given to an NBA star who only seems to hear negative comments...even as his team has won 5 straight! And for any listeners who haven't si...

Dec 14, 202320 min

NBA Best Bets | Wed Dec 13

Action Network betting experts Sean Little, Jay Money and Albert Nguyen share their best bets for tonight's NBA slate, breaking down Spurs/Lakers, Bucks/Pacers, and more! The guys discuss a possible let down for the Lakers after winning the in-season tournament, Giannis Antetokounmpo's success matching up against Myles Turner, and the greatness of Tyrese Haliburton. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use bonus code ACTION at sign-up and get up to $1500 paid ba...

Dec 13, 202318 min

NBA Best Bets | Tue Dec 12

Action Network senior NBA writer Matt Moore welcomes contributors Jay Money and Andrew O'Connor-Watts to give their best bets for Monday's slate. The In-Season Tournament is in the rearview, will the Lakers be figuratively (or literally) hungover against Dallas? How do you bet teams on back-to-backs coming off rest? Will the Nuggets get caught by Chicago on a back-to-back? Best bets across the NBA right here on Buckets. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use b...

Dec 12, 202318 min

NBA Weekend Recap & Best Bets | Mon Dec 11

Action Network NBA betting experts Matt Moore, Jim Turvey and Joe Dellera are back for best bets for Monday's huge card! Why are the Wolves underdogs to the Pelicans? Can the Knicks dominate the boards without Mitchell? Tune in to find out what the guys think and where they are seeing value. Plus, a look at futures and if the Lakers proved something in the In-Season Tournament. All this and more right here on Buckets! And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use bon...

Dec 11, 20231 hr 11 min

NBA Best Bets | Fri Dec 08

In between In-Season Tournament games some "still important but maybe not as important depending on how you look at it all" games are still ongoing and Action Network betting experts Brandon Anderson, Joe Dellera and Jim Turvey hop on Buckets to discuss the Friday slate of regular season games. They also give their thoughts on how the In-Season Tournament is shaping up, including some initial thoughts on the championship game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Indiana Pacers. Finally, they l...

Dec 08, 20231 hr 1 min

NBA Best Bets | Thu Dec 07

And then there were four! The Lakers, Pelicans, Bucks & Pacers remain in the NBA's inaugural in-season tournament, and Action Network betting experts Sean Little & Jay Money break down the action and give you the best plays. The guys discuss the defensive prowess of LA & New Orleans, and why Milwaukee may be looking for revenge against Indiana. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use bonus code ACTION at sign-up and get up to $1500 paid back in bonu...

Dec 07, 202315 min

NBA Best Bets | Wed Dec 06

Action Network betting experts Sean Little, Jay Money and Albert Nguyen share their favorite bets for tonight's games, breaking down Mavericks/Jazz, Rockets/Thunder & Bulls/Hornets. The guys explain why Chicago's offense has improved despite Zach LaVine's absence, why home cooking should be just what the Rockets need against OKC, and share the ways Dallas' offense should overwhelm Utah. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use bonus code ACTION at sign-up an...

Dec 06, 202318 min

NBA Best Bets | Tue Dec 05

After a wild Night One of the In-Season Tournament knockout round, Action Network NBA betting experts Jay Money and Matt Moore give best bets for Tuesday's semifinals. Can the Knicks upset Milwaukee or will it be Dame Time? Plus, can the Suns topple LeBron and the Lakers or will the Lakeshow take control of its destiny? Best bets for Tuesday's in-season tournament play right here on Buckets. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use bonus code ACTION at sign-up a...

Dec 05, 202321 min

NBA Weekend Recap & Best Bets | Mon Dec 4

Action Network senior NBA writer Matt Moore again welcomes the "Future J's," Jim Turvey and Joe Dellera to discuss the weekend that was in the Association, give their best bets for the Monday slate and peak at a few prices in the futures market. With the In-Season Tournament knockout rounds firing off, it's tournament mania!! Is Boston going to roll? Is there value on Trey Murphy III for MVP?! Can the Pelicans upset the Kings and stop the Beam? Plus, should you bet Knicks' futures or roll it ove...

Dec 04, 202348 min

NBA Best Bets | Fri Dec 01

Action Network NBA betting experts Matt Moore and Sean Little break down best bets for Friday as the Sixers and Celtics meet again. They discuss whether Luka and the Mavs can handle a big number vs. the Grizzlies and why Sean has a first-half angle in Raptors-Knicks. Then, it's MVP time. The guys break down the field and wonder if anyone can realistically beat out Nikola Jokic for a third award, who the longshots are and if Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a big enough name to seriously win MVP. All t...

Dec 01, 202346 min

NBA Best Bets | Thu Nov 30

Buckets has you covered for everything going on in the NBA, breaking down Thursday night's key contests! Action Network betting experts Sean Little, Jay Money and Albert Nguyen share their favorite bets for tonight's games, including why a shootout could be in store for Spurs/Hawks, breaking down the Thunder/Lakers battle, and previewing the Warriors against the Clippers. The guys also make the case for somebody other than Victor Wembanyama for NBA rookie of the year and why it's past time for K...

Nov 30, 202323 min

NBA Best Bets | Wed Nov 29

Buckets is back for more best bets in the NBA for the Wednesday slate! Action Network betting experts Sean Little, Jay Money and Albert Nguyen share their favorite bets for tonight's games, including why the Kings could be in big trouble against the Clippers, the Pelicans/76ers matchup, and a debate centered around Kevin Durant and the Phoenix/Toronto battle. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use bonus code ACTION at sign-up and get up to $1500 paid back in b...

Nov 29, 202319 min

NBA Best Bets | Tue Nov 28

After a few days off for Thanksgiving, Action Network NBA betting experts Matt Moore, Jay Money and Andrew O'Connor-Watts hop back on Buckets to look at the 8 In-Season Tournament games on the Tuesday slate. Together they discuss the plays they're eyeing and decide where they see value from a betting perspective. Tune in to hear what the crew is playing and don't forget to download the free, award-winning Action Network app to track your plays and follow your favorite Action experts. Subscribe, ...

Nov 28, 202324 min

NBA Weekend Recap & Best Bets | Mon Nov 27

Action Network NBA betting experts Matt Moore, Joe Dellera and Jim Turvey (the Future J's) are back to give you best bets for Monday, including a breakdown on the Sixers-Lakers showdown between Embiid and LeBron. Then, they dive into the In-Season Tournament. There's MONEY in those streets! There are so many ways to bet the tournament based on the potential outcomes of Tuesday and thre guys give some wild longshot numbers based on what could happen. You won't want to miss out on this chance to s...

Nov 27, 202352 min

NBA Best Bets | Tue Nov 21

Buckets is back with some Tuesday slate best bets. Action Network NBA betting experts Matt Moore, Jay Money and Bryan Fonseca team up to look at the 5-game slate today. Together they discuss the plays they're eyeing and decide where they see value in the Association from a betting perspective. Tune in to hear what the crew is playing and don't forget to download the free, award-winning Action Network app to track your plays and follow your favorite Action experts. Subscribe, rate and review for ...

Nov 21, 202318 min

NBA Weekend Recap & Best Bets | Mon Nov 20

Buckets is back as the Wolves take on the Knicks, but is the line right? Action Network NBA betting experts Matt Moore, Joe Dellera and Jim Turvey break down a showdown as New York tries to upset the frisky T-wolves in Minnesota. Plus, has the market downgraded Milwaukee or the Wizards closer to who they are? And can the Rockets knock off the reeling Warriors in the Bay? Tune in for best bets for the Monday slate. Then, can Tyrese Haliburton really win MVP? What is the historical comp for him, a...

Nov 20, 202358 min

NBA Best Bets | Fri Nov 17

Action Network senior NBA writer Matt Moore welcomes Maria Marino to answer the simple question: "Who's the best team in the NBA and should you bet them to win the title?" Why isn't it the Boston Celtics? Is Jayson Tatum capable of being the best player in a championship series? Plus, a look at Miami and if they're the default in a complicated Eastern Conference. Then, Sean Little joins the show to break down best bets for the Tournament slate, give his thoughts on Jayson Tatum and Nikola Jokic ...

Nov 17, 202359 min

NBA Best Bets | Thu Nov 16

While there may only be two games in the NBA on this Thursday night, that can't stop the action right here with another episode of Buckets! Join Action Network betting experts Sean Little, Jay Money and Albert Nguyen as they share their favorite bets as they explain why Golden State should start strong against Oklahoma City, discuss an older point guard with some tread still left on his tires, and breakdown the Brooklyn/Miami matchup. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, re...

Nov 16, 202315 min

NBA Best Bets | Wed Nov 15

Buckets is back for more best bets in the NBA for the Wednesday slate! Action Network betting experts Sean Little, Jay Money and Albert Nguyen share their favorite bets for tonight's games, including whether trade rumors will torpedo the Bulls chances against Orlando, the marquee Celtics/76ers matchup, and the Cavs/Blazers battle. Subscribe, rate and review for more NBA betting content. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use bonus code ACTION at sign-up and ge...

Nov 15, 202317 min

NBA Best Bets | Tue Nov 14

It's a 10-game slate of all In-Season Tournament games today! Action Network NBA betting experts Matt Moore, Jay Money and Andrew O'Connor-Watts team up to give best bets for Tuesday's action. Tune in to hear trends from the In-Season Tournament so far as the guys discuss if they even matter or if it's too small a sample size. Plus, will the market ever catch up on Pacers' overs and can the Clippers figure out how to play with James Harden? All that and more right here on Buckets! And for any li...

Nov 14, 202323 min

NBA Weekend Recap & Best Bets | Mon Nov 13

Action Network senior NBA writer Matt Moore welcomes "The J's" (Jim Turvey and Joe Dellera) to the pod to give best bets for Monday, debate if the Celtics are a safe play, if the Cavaliers will keep it rolling against the Kings and talk about an overall tight slate. Then, they break down the early DPOY markets, including some numbers they think are wildly off, too short and some longshots that might have great value by the end of the season, including a best bet on a certain New York Knick. All ...

Nov 13, 202355 min

NBA Best Bets | Fri Nov 10

Action Network NBA betting experts Sean Little and Matt Moore are back to break down the week that was and set you up for the Friday slate with best bets on Buckets! The Sixers are in a letdown spot against the Pistons. What's the best way to fade them after their huge win vs. Detroit? Plus, can the Lakers win a first half? Ever? Matt's not betting on that trend changing Friday. Plus, they take a look at the make-playoff markets and talk odds of the Lakers falling out, the Rockets sneaking in, a...

Nov 10, 202345 min

NBA Best Bets | Thu Nov 9

Buckets is back with all you need to know about the best bets for Thursday's NBA action! Join Action Network betting experts Sean Little, Jay Money and Albert Nguyen as they share their favorite bets and breakdown what to expect in Mexico City as Atlanta and Orlando get together for the 2023 NBA Mexico City game. Subscribe, rate and review for more NBA betting content. And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetMGM, remember to use bonus code ACTION at sign-up and get up to $1500 paid...

Nov 09, 202318 min

NBA Best Bets | Wed Nov 8

Buckets is back for more best bets in the NBA for Wednesday, with a nearly full complement of games across the league to dig into! Action Network betting experts Sean Little, Jay Money and Albert Nguyen share their favorite bets for the NBA slate. The guys also break down the 76ers/Celtics marquee Eastern Conference matchup and explain a trend to follow for teams coming off a major offensive output. Subscribe, rate and review for more NBA betting content. And for any listeners who haven't signed...

Nov 08, 202323 min

NBA In-Season Tournament Update | Tue Nov 7

The NBA In-Season Tournament tipped of with some extremely loud courts last Friday. The Buckets crew reviews the most extreme courts, how totals and favorites did in those games and what was learned. Then they look forward to the second night of Group Games this Friday and give out some plays on potential Tournament MVP and Group Winners. Action Network NBA betting experts Matt Moore, Joe Dellera and Jim Turvey break it all down on Buckets! And for any listeners who haven't signed up yet at BetM...

Nov 07, 202328 min
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