- Public bettors predict the Brooklyn Nets (+13.5) cover the spread & win outright.
- Both double digit underdogs attracted a majority of bets placed and money wagered to cover.
- The Memphis Grizzlies (+2.5, +110) have garnered attention from bettors as a home dog.
Ahead of the NBA slate on Thursday, April 10, I’m here to break down a NBA public betting report for the five-game slate.
For clarity, public support is defined as when a side receives more than 51% of all tickets. In terms of the futures markets, it’s defined as the side that receives a plurality of tickets.
Let’s dive into the report based on NBA odds from the BetMGM online sportsbook.
NBA Public Betting: Against the Spread
| Game | Bets% | Money% |
|---|---|---|
| Knicks at Pistons (-3.5) | Pistons 51% | Knicks 52% |
| Cavaliers at Pacers (-9.5) | Pacers 70% | Pacers 77% |
| Hawks (-13.5) at Nets | Nets 82% | Nets 84% |
| Pelicans at Bucks (-15.5) | Pelicans 64% | Pelicans 93% |
| T'Wolves (-2.5) at Grizzlies | T'Wolves 58% | Grizzlies 62% |
NBA Public Betting: Moneyline
| Game | Bets% | Money% |
|---|---|---|
| Knicks at Pistons (-165) | Knicks 65% | Knicks 89% |
| Cavaliers at Pacers (-450) | Cavaliers 82% | Pacers 66% |
| Hawks (-900) at Nets | Nets 72% | Nets 90% |
| Pelicans at Bucks (-1400) | Pelicans 54% | Pelicans 53% |
| T'Wolves (-135) at Grizzlies | Grizzlies 51% | Grizzlies 53% |
NBA Public Betting: Over/Under
| Game | Bets% | Money% |
|---|---|---|
| Knicks at Pistons (228.5 Points) | Over 55% | Under 57% |
| Cavaliers at Pacers (233.5 Points) | Over 53% | Under 55% |
| Hawks at Nets (233.5 Points) | Over 56% | Over 78% |
| Pelicans at Bucks (220.5 Points) | Over 84% | Over 88% |
| T'Wolves at Grizzlies (231.5 Points) | Under 70% | Under 79% |
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