NBA Gambling Picks looks at the games for Wednesday, January 20 and Thursday, January 21. It's the NBA Picks Today Podcast! Hosts Ryan 'Rich Fat Baby' McKee and Zach 'Swiss Bank' Broner open the episode with Quick Picks for every game tonight against-the-spread, plus some best bets to look at in terms of Totals, 1st Quarter and 1st Half Bets, as well as player props and potential DFS plays. It's a big slate of games tonight! The guys try to rip through everything as fast as possible, but the dis...
Jan 20, 2021•51 min•Ep. 115
It's another listener call-in show, recorded live on the Locker Room app! Ryan McKee, Zach Broner, and Munaf Manji preview every matchup on tonight's slate and give their NBA Betting Picks for the Friday games. They're joined a slew of listeners including longtime SGPN Slack contributor Jong Lee. This episode of NBA Gambling Podcast kicks off with the guys discussing how the blockbuster James Harden trade affects the NBA Championship futures. All four of the top teams' odds moved, including LA L...
Jan 15, 2021•51 min•Ep. 114
NBA Gambling Podcast opens this Wednesday, January 13, 2021 episode with Quick Picks! That's a rapidfire rundown of NBA betting picks for tonight's games. The games included are Dallas Mavericks (-4.5) @ Charlotte Hornets, Milwaukee Bucks (-10.5) @ Detroit Pistons, Brooklyn Nets (-6) @ New York Knicks, Memphis Grizzlies @ Minnesota Timberwolves (-3), Los Angeles Lakers (-8.5) @ Oklahoma City Thunder, New Orleans Pelicans @ Los Angeles Clippers (-7.5), and Portland Trail Blazers (-4) @ Sacramento...
Jan 13, 2021•37 min•Ep. 113
It's time for NBA Gambling Podcast to recap basketball handicapping news from the weekend. Also, hosts Ryan McKee and Zach Broner preview their NBA picks for Tuesday, January 12th. They discuss each team and recap their previous games so far this season. They debate the effects of Thomas Bryant going down for the Washington Wizards, paired with Russell Westbrook's ongoing injury issues. Should LeMelo Ball be the favorite for rookie of the year after becoming the youngest player to tally a triple...
Jan 11, 2021•36 min•Ep. 112
Hey, guess what! It's the NBA Picks livestream! NBA Gambling Podcast is now doing regular live shows on the new sports audio social app Locker Room . It's like podcasting meets sports radio call-in shows! Today's episode was recorded live on their app. The audio quality isn't as high as our normal standards since it was done on our phones instead of professional quality microphones. That's why we're uploading this as a bonus episode. However, we're going to continue doing live episodes on Locker...
Jan 08, 2021•36 min
Ryan McKee and Zach Broner have all the NBA picks today and everything you need to know about betting on future games. For Wednesday January 6th, they discuss their Quick Picks for tonight’s slate of Houston Rockets @ Indiana Pacers (-2), Cleveland Cavaliers @ Orlando Magic (-6), Washington Wizards @ Philadelphia 76ers (-6.5), Charlotte Hornets @ Atlanta Hawks (-6), Boston Celtics @ Miami Heat (-2.5), Utah Jazz (-7) vs New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons vs Milwaukee Bucks (-13.5), Oklahoma City Th...
Jan 06, 2021•41 min•Ep. 111
NBA Gambling Podcast hosts Ryan McKee and Zach Broner welcome back SGPN writer Munaf Manji to discuss the NBA team stats, ATS records, betting trends and observations from this season. It's still early, but many teams have played around seven games, so there's at least enough data to start seeing a few patterns in this sample size. First, Ryan quizzes Zach and Munaf on six surprising teams: Golden State Warriors, Phoenix Suns, LA Clippers, Denver Nuggets, Toronto Raptors, and Brooklyn Nets. Are ...
Jan 04, 2021•53 min•Ep. 110
It’s the final day of 2020! Rather than look backwards on a crazy year, NBA Gambling Podcast is looking ahead to their New Year’s Day NBA picks, as well as early MVP and Rookie of the Year odds. With Ja Morant and Grayson Allen both going down with injury, that will free up some minutes for Rookie of the Year longshot Desmond Bane (80/1). Hosts Ryan McKee and Zach Broner discuss Bane’s Memphis Grizzlies going head-to-head with +300 ROY frontrunner LaMelo Ball’s Charlotte Hornets on January 1st. ...
Dec 31, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 109
Ohhhhhhh, it's time for NBA Gambling Podcast to recap last weekend's and Christmas' games. Hosts Ryan McKee and Zach Broner give their NBA picks for Tuesday, December 29's games. They discuss each team and recap their previous games so far this season. The talk sticks to Boston Celtics (-1) at Indiana Pacers, Golden State Warriors (-3.5) at Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks at Cleveland Cavaliers (-3.5), Chicago Bulls at Washington Wizards (-5.5), Toronto Raptors at Philadelphia 76ers, Milwaukee ...
Dec 29, 2020•50 min•Ep. 62
Ryan 'Rich Fat Baby' McKee and Zach 'Swiss Bank' Broner recap the first two nights of NBA action, grade their previous picks (spoiler alert: not good), and make predictions for NBA Christmas Day. NBA Gambling Podcast might be off to a slow start when it comes to picks so far, but everyone should remember, this is a long season. Handicapping basketball games is difficult at the beginning of the season, especially after a shortened off-season. The players are rusty and so are the cappers. But don'...
Dec 24, 2020•46 min•Ep. 107
NBA Gambling Podcast previews the NBA opening day games with Golden State Warriors at Brooklyn Nets (-7) and Los Angeles Clippers at Los Angeles Lakers (-2.5). Ryan 'Rich Fat Baby' McKee and Zach 'Swiss Bank' Broner discuss whether or not Steph Curry can beat Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving without Draymond Green and if the Lakers will be as locked-in as the Clippers. They give their picks for both games, as well as their leans for Wednesday's best games: Dallas Mavericks at Phoenix Suns (pick 'em...
Dec 21, 2020•57 min•Ep. 106
The NBA Gambling Podcast guys team up with the Sports Gambling Podcast crew to help break down the NBA Western Conference Win Totals for 2020. Will LeBron and the Lakers be going all out in the regular season? Can Gregg Popovich guide the Spurs to an over for the win total or even the playoffs? Follow - Twitter | Instagram Watch - YouTube | Twitch Listen - Apple | Spotify | Google Read - SportsGamblingPodcast.com Discuss - Slack Support for this episode - MyBookie code "SGP" | ThriveFantasy.com ...
Dec 18, 2020•52 min•Ep. 105
Sean and Ryan are joined by the guys from the NBA Gambling Podcast, Ryan McKee (@TheRyanMcKee) & Zach B (@NBAZachB) to give out their best bets for the NBA Eastern Conference Win Totals. Plus they hit on the adjustments facing the teams in this 72 game season. Follow - Twitter | Instagram Watch - YouTube | Twitch Listen - Apple | Spotify | Google Read - SportsGamblingPodcast.com Discuss - Slack Support for this episode - MyBookie code "SGP" | ThriveFantasy.com code SGP | BetterThan.Vegas | A...
Dec 18, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 925
NBA Gambling Podcast continues its preview of all 30 teams and their NBA Win Projections. Today’s episode covers the Golden State Warriors, Memphis Grizzlies, San Antonio Spurs, Minnesota Timberwolves, Sacramento Kings and Charlotte Hornets. Zach Broner returns to the podcast after a week long absence. He and Ryan McKee briefly discuss the James Harden drama and the NBA preseason thus far. Then, they jump into breaking down each of these six teams' player movement, projected win totals, relevant...
Dec 15, 2020•54 min•Ep. 104
NBA Gambling Podcast continues its preview of all 30 teams and their projected season win totals. Today's episode covers the Washington Wizards, Atlanta Hawks, Detroit Pistons, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Phoenix Suns. The rest of the NBA teams are covered in episodes 100 and 101 . George Brooks ( @georgeaBrooks ) returns for second appearance on the podcast. She and host Ryan McKee ( @TheRyanMcKee ) debate each of these five teams' offseason acquisitions, player movement, starting five, bench dept...
Dec 14, 2020•53 min•Ep. 103
Tyler Kuhn, host of the Gambling Engineer podcast, makes his first appearance on NBA Gambling Podcast alongside Ryan McKee. Gambling Engineer has been on an epic run recently picking NBA and NFL winners against-the-spread. He talks to Ryan about his strategy and what factors he’s analyzing before making his NBA Win Totals picks. There are a number of things that make this season unique, from a shortened 72-game season, questionable home court advantages, the need for deeper benches, and more. Ry...
Dec 11, 2020•42 min•Ep. 102
NBA Gambling Podcast hosts Ryan ‘Rich Fat Baby’ McKee and Zach ‘Swiss Bank’ Broner do their best to make sense of all the free agency player movement over the last week and what NBA futures are the best values. First, they examine the 2021 Rookie of the Year odds, while recapping last week's NBA Draft. They discuss if LeMelo Ball (+400), Anthony Edwards (+500), James Wiseman (+500), Obi Toppin (+700) or Killian Hayes (+800) are worth betting on as favorites. Toppin seems to have the clearest pat...
Nov 24, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 99
What are the best betting picks for the 2020 NBA Draft? Which NBA Draft props should you be looking at? For the first half of this NBA Gambling Podcast episode, hosts Ryan ‘Rich Fat Baby’ McKee and Zach ‘Swiss Bank’ Broner go through all of their best bets for Wednesday night's draft. How many freshmen will be drafted in the Top 10? Ryan likes Over 4.5 at +150. Zach really likes Patrick Williams to get drafted Under 7.5. Should we put any money on Anthony Edwards, LeMelo Ball, or James Wiseman t...
Nov 17, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 98
Hosts Ryan McKee and Zach Broner discuss the breaking news about the 2021 season likely starting before Christmas, on December 22. They debate about what that will mean for free agents, rookies, older teams, and teams with more or less continuity. That leads them right into the early season win totals for each team. There is still a lot up in the air when it comes to this season's schedule and home court advantages, but gamblers can already start placing bets on teams' season win totals. Ryan an...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 97
SGPN writer Jeff Fox visits the NBA Gambling Podcast to discuss his latest article “ Which NBA Teams Are Best & Worst at Drafting? ” with host Ryan McKee . Both Jeff and Ryan grew up as Phoenix Suns fans, so it’s especially tough for them to go through the worst NBA drafting teams results from 2014-2018. Even casual fans should be able to guess which teams are the best NBA drafting teams last decade: San Antonio Spurs, Denver Nuggets, Miami Heat, Toronto Raptors, Houston Rockets, etc. Howeve...
Nov 06, 2020•27 min•Ep. 96
Who will be the rising stars for next season? Which players will make the jump from bench role to starting lineups and from role player to All Star? NBA Gambling Podcast hosts Ryan ‘Rich Fat Baby’ McKee and Zach ‘Swiss Bank’ Broner debate which players are the likeliest NBA Breakout Candidates for the 2020-2021 NBA Season. A variety of names from across all basketball skill levels, including Marquese Chriss, Collin Sexton, Brandon Clarke, Fred VanVleet, Lonzo Ball, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and mo...
Nov 03, 2020•53 min•Ep. 95
The 2021 NBA MVP Odds are out! NBA Gambling Podcast hosts Ryan 'Rich Fat Baby' McKee and Zach 'Swiss Bank' Broner discuss which early bets they like best. Currently, Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo are the favorites at +600. NBA Champions LeBron James and Anthony Davis are both +700, followed by Steph Curry (10/1), Kawhi Leonard (12/1), and Kevin Durant (16/1). Jimmy Butler, Nikola Jokic, James Harden, Damian Lillard, and Jayson Tatum are all valued at 20/1. As for the real long-shots, Rya...
Oct 28, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 94
NBA Gambling Podcast hosts Ryan McKee ( @TheRyanMcKee ) and Zach Broner ( @NBAZachB ) recap Game 5 and Game 6 of the NBA Finals. They break down what they learned from the World Champion Los Angeles Lakers and the surprisingly-solid Miami Heat, as well as stars LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Jimmy Butler, and Bam Adebayo. About 20 minutes into the podcast, Ryan reads the winners of he and Zach's pre-Bubble NBA futures bets, aka The NBA Sharp-Off . While Ryan and Zach both acknowledge they're not r...
Oct 13, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 93
NBA Gambling Podcast hosts Ryan McKee ( @TheRyanMcKee ) and Zach Broner ( @NBAZachB ) recap the Los Angeles Lakers winning Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat. While doing so, they also give out their NBA Finals Picks for Game 5. Lots of people want to already bury the Heat and give LeBron James his fourth NBA Championship. However, Ryan and Zach believe there is plenty of great gambling opportunities left. They grade the betting picks and player props from Game 4, talking about what...
Oct 08, 2020•34 min•Ep. 92
Jimmy Butler refused to let the Miami Heat go down 0-3 to the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2020 NBA Finals. While leading his team to victory, he racked up 40 points, 11 rebounds and 13 assists. That's the third 40-point triple-double in Finals history . Butler joins Jerry West (1969) and LeBron James (2015) as the only players to do so. NBA Gambling Podcast hosts Ryan McKee ( @TheRyanMcKee ) and Zach Broner ( @NBAZachB ) recap Jimmy Butler's historic Game 3 and discuss how the Heat turned the narr...
Oct 05, 2020•32 min•Ep. 91
NBA Finals Game 1 did not go as expected. After a slow start in the first quarter, the Los Angeles Lakers dominated. The Miami Heat didn't look like the tough, well-coached team we watched through the 2020 NBA Playoffs. They looked slow, their three-point shots were off, and then they caught the injury bug. Goran Dragic suffered a torn plantar fascia and didn't return to the game after halftime. Bam Adebayo injured his shoulder and left the game in the third quarter. Jimmy Butler rolled his ankl...
Oct 01, 2020•29 min•Ep. 90
It's time to make picks for Heat vs Lakers Game 1. Los Angeles is favored by 5 points. The Game Total currently sits at 118. NBA Gambling Podcast hosts Ryan McKee ( @TheRyanMcKee ) and Zach Broner ( @NBAZachB ) start with their best bets for Game 1. They're both lean toward taking the Miami Heat +5. The Heat have been great in the first games of each of their Playoffs series, while the Lakers have struggled in two out of three. Based on Munaf Manji 's research, you should bet the Lakers in the f...
Sep 29, 2020•49 min•Ep. 89
The NBA Finals matchup is set and we have the NBA Finals odds! Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo and their Miami Heat will take on Championship favorites LeBron James, Anthony Davis and their Los Angeles Lakers. NBA Gambling Podcast hosts Ryan McKee ( @TheRyanMcKee ) and Zach Broner ( @NBAZachB ) kick off this episode by recapping the Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat game last night and what we learned from the Eastern Conference Finals as a whole. What are the Heat’s prospects against the Lakers? And how d...
Sep 28, 2020•58 min•Ep. 88
It's Friday! There's no better way to kick off your weekend than listening to Ryan 'Rich Fat Baby' McKee ( @TheRyanMcKee ) and Zach 'Swiss Bank' Broner ( @NBAZachB ) recap last night's Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets game where Dwight Howard finally played like vintage Dwight Howard. While Dwight Howard and Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals are important, the guys don't lead this episode of NBA Gambling Podcast with that game recap. Ryan is just writing that at the top of this descrip...
Sep 25, 2020•47 min•Ep. 87
Ryan McKee ( @TheRyanMcKee ) begins with admitting that his nickname should no longer be ‘Rich Fat Baby.’ It should instead be 'Poor Sad Baby' because his basketball picks have been ice cold. Zach Broner ( @NBAZachB ), on the other hand, has risen to the challenge these last few weeks against the NBA Playoffs odds. He's been on fire riding his Denver Nuggets fandom all the way to the big money promise land. Poor Sad Baby also talks about how he now has a group of Northern Arizona radio listeners...
Sep 23, 2020•37 min•Ep. 86
