BASKETBALL PREDICTIONS & TIPS TODAY

POPULAR BASKETBALL BETTING MARKETS

BASKETBALL 2 WAY PREDICTION

This basketball Betting market gives you a chance to bet on either of the 2 teams winning the match. The home team's win is denoted by 1 while 2 denotes an away team win.

Whenever the teams are playing on neutral ground, the team listed first is deemed the home team

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BASKETBALL HANDICAP PREDICTION

You can place a bet for either of the teams to win after applying a handicap of 0.5,11.5...9.5 points. I this case therefore, you bet for one team to win by a certain margin as opposed to the outright win. For more information visit the football handicap predictions page. Handicaps in football or any other match work in an almost similar manner.

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BASKETBALL TOTAL POINTS PREDICTION

You can bet on the total number of points to be scored by both teams in a basketball match. You can, for instance, predict over 179.5 or under 179.5 points to be scored in total. Below is a list of other sample bets you can place for a basketball game:

Over/Under 181.5 points

Over/Under 183.5 points

Over/Under 185.5 points

Over/Under 187.5 points

Over/Under 189.5 points

Over/Under 191.5 points

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FIRST HALF BASKETBALL PREDICTIONS

3-way First Half - Here, you can predict if the home team or away team will win or if the match will end in a draw. It is similar to the 3-way final results predictions except these predictions are made for the first half of the match. The first half of a Basketball match has 2 quarters each 10 minutes long.

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First half handicaps - These are predictions that involve giving a point advantage to the weaker team before the match starts. They are similar to Asian handicaps in football predictions.. An example of first half handicap predictions are (+1.5) or (-1.5).

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Total points first half  - Here you predict the number of points to be scored during the first half. The choices available are usually over 91.5 points and under 91.5 points.

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QUARTER-TIME BASKETBALL PREDICTIONS

Highest Scoring Quarter - You can predict the quarter during which the highest number of points will be scored in a basketball match. The first and second quarter are the ones usually with the highest points on average. The odds for the first 2 quarters are therefore smaller compared to the third and fourth quarter. According to research, the third quarter usually records the lowest number of points in most matches.

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Over/Under Quarter time predictions - You can predict the number of points for each quarter using the over and under cut-offs. The cut-offs are not fixed or identical. Below is a typical over/under cutoffs for the 4 quarters of a Basketball game:

• 1st Quarter - Over/under 46.5 points

• 2nd Quarter - Over/under 44.5 points

• 3rd Quarter - Over/under 42.5 points

• 4th Quarter - Over/under 44.5 points

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Quarter Handicap predictions

You an also predict the handicap results for each quarter of a basketball game.

These quarter handicaps are usually (-0.5) and (+0.5).

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INDIVIDUAL TEAM OVERS & UNDERS BASKETBALL PREDICTION

Home Team over/under predictions - This gives you an opportunity to predict the number of points for each team using over and under cut-offs. Below is a list of a typical options available for the home team in this betting market:

• Over 89.5 points

• Under 89.5 points

• Over 91.5 points

• Under 91.5 points

• Over 93.5 points

• Under 93.5 points

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Below is a typical list of under/over cut-offs for the match above, but for the away team involved:

• Over 86.5 points

• Under 86.5 points

• Over 88.5 points

• Under 88.5 points

• Over 90.5 points

• Under 90.5 points

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WINNING MARGIN PREDICTIONS

You can predict the margin by which a team will win. Below is a list of typical predictions you can make for a match:

• Home by 1-5 points

• Away by 1-5 points

• Home by 6-10 points

• Away by 6-10 points

• Home by 11+ points

• Away by 11+ points

Each of these options will depend on the strength of the teams involved. The stronger the team the higher the margin by which they are expected to win.