The First State welcomes the NASCAR Cup Series this weekend for the first and only time in 2021. Sunday afternoon’s Drydene 400 at Dover International Speedway marks the 13th race of the season. We will be halfway through the regular-season calendar after this weekend. The ‘Monster Mile’ is no easy track to master, and driver skillset is certainly a major theme when it comes to this week’s NASCAR betting trends. The following article breaks down several noteworthy stats, trends and facts for Sunday’s Drydene 400 at Dover. NASCAR Betting Trends for the Drydene 400 Originally an asphalt surface, Dover International…
Author: Henry John
Henry John
Henry’s passion for sports dates all the way back to childhood and has ultimately led to a full-fledged career as an analyst and content creator. After getting his start penning fantasy football articles, he forrayed into the betting side of the business in early 2019. His love for sports and statistics proved to be an ideal match with the dedicated research and strategy that handicapping requires. Henry currently specializes in betting analysis and picks for college football, college basketball and NASCAR. He counts the NFL, the WNBA, and NBA player props as additional leagues/markets of interest. Henry graduated from SUNY Buffalo in 2021 with a Communication Studies degree and a Psychology minor. A native of the Finger Lakes region in Upstate New York, he and his pup, Harold, have since relocated to Laramie, Wyoming. Thanks to his professional goals within the sports betting industry, there has been a whole lot of steam on the odds for a move to Las Vegas in 2023! Most of Henry’s free time is spent on outdoor adventures, playing chess, snowboarding, or reading a good book. He is also a competitive powerlifter and aspires to qualify for the USAPL Nationals meet within the next 2-3 years.
Last week saw all three of the NASCAR national series celebrate throwback weekend at Darlington Raceway. While the on-track paint schemes paid homage to drivers and cars of the stock car racing’s storied history, the big motorsports news from earlier in the week was all about the future. Last Wednesday, all three of the sport’s manufacturers officially unveiled their models for the new Next Gen Car which will make its debut in the NASCAR Cup Series starting with the Daytona 500 next year. Read on for a closer look at various pros and cons that the Next Gen Car can…
They say time flies when you’re having fun. Well, don’t look now, but we are already a dozen races into the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season. For the first time this year, the circuit will be racing north of the Mason-Dixon Line this weekend at Dover International Speedway. After dominating last Sunday’s Throwback Weekend race on his third victory of the season, Martin Truex Jr. has been awarded the pole position in the Drydene 400 starting lineup. This article contains all kinds of vital information to get you set for the upcoming race weekend in Delaware. Read on for the…
The 2020-21 NBA regular season is set to conclude this weekend. With just five days of games remaining, much of the attention is centered around the various standings battles for NBA Play-In Tournament and postseason seeding. Perhaps one overlooked component of the season’s final week is the NBA Draft Lottery. Although it was designed with the main goal of preventing teams from tanking, at this point, the bottom-feeders in the standings are already aware that they won’t be qualifying for the NBA’s expanded playoff format. If there was ever a week to try and lose on purpose, this one would…
A pair of Northwest Division rivals and two of the hotter teams in the Western Conference are set to clash on Wednesday. The streaking Portland Trail Blazers and league-leading Utah Jazz will meet in the second nationally televised game of the evening. Both teams will be vying to finish strong and undoubtedly have their sights set on the fast-approaching NBA Postseason. The NBA betting odds have sided with the home team as a slim favorite as their pre-game Trail Blazers vs Jazz prediction. Trail Blazers vs Jazz Game Info Portland Trail Blazers (40-29, 21-13 Away) at Utah Jazz (50-19, 31-4…
There are six games on the docket across the NBA on Wednesday. With just five days remaining in the regular season, fans are certainly advised to enjoy as much basketball as possible. The first of two nationally televised games tonight pits the surging Washington Wizards against a familiar Southeast Division foe in the Atlanta Hawks. The NBA betting odds have sided pretty heavily with the home team as their pre-game Wizards vs Hawks prediction. Wizards vs Hawks Game Info Washington Wizards (32-37, 15-20 Away) at Atlanta Hawks (38-31, 22-11 Home)Date: Wednesday, May 12, 2021Start Time: 7 p.m. ESTVenue: State Farm…
One thing is noticeably missing from the final week of the 2020-21 NBA regular season. Thanks to the inception of the NBA Play-In Tournament, the top 10 teams in each conference will qualify for the NBA Postseason. Unfortunately, multiple games separate the 10 and 11-seeds in both the Eastern and Western Conferences. While fans may not have the usual drama of two (or more) teams battling right down to the wire for a playoffs spot this year, there is still plenty of uncertainty with regard to the 2021 NBA Draft lottery. Read on for an overview of the NBA lottery…
The final week of the NBA regular season continues on Tuesday with a massive 11-game slate. Among the top matchups that have certainly caught the eye of the NBA betting public is a coast-to-coast matchup between the playoff-bound New York Knicks and reigning NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers. Both teams come into this nationally televised battle with identical win-loss records. The NBA odds have dubbed the home team as the favorite in the pre-game Knicks vs Lakers prediction. Knicks vs Lakers Game Info New York Knicks (38-30, 16-19 Away) at Los Angeles Lakers (38-30, 19-15 Home)Date: Tuesday, May 11, 2021Start…
It’s the final week of the NBA betting regular season and Tuesday night is an action-packed affair. Among the 11 games on tap is a key Western Conference matchup between the Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors. Both teams are sitting in a good position as far as qualifying for the postseason. However, ensuring the best seed possible is still at the forefront of each squad’s respective goals coming down the stretch. The NBA odds have sided with the visitors as modest favorites for a pre-game Suns vs Warriors prediction. Suns vs Warriors Game Info Phoenix Suns (48-20, 22-11 Away)…
Somehow, someway, we have already reached the final week of the 2020-21 NBA regular season. Of course, this means that the best basketball is just around the corner. In a regular season that has featured a condensed schedule and more back-to-backs than usual, the apathy of the players towards the nightly grind has been even more apparent. That all will change come the NBA postseason. While matchups are still yet to be made official, it’s not too early to get in on the NBA betting fun for this year’s playoffs thanks to the NBA championship futures market. This article outlines…