How To Bet On Basketball

Basketball is a high-octane, fast-paced sport played by some of the strongest, most agile and versatile athletes on around. No wonder sports bettors have an insatiable thirst for the hard court. With an abundance of betting options, including money line, over/under, point spread, parlays, prop bets and futures, you could spend all of your free time delving into the hard-court land. Welcome to our world. Come along for the ride and, instead of throwing up a prayer at the buzzer, drive the lane and toss up an easy deuce by reading our betting basketball guide.   [+]

Played by more than 250 million people in organized leagues, basketball is one of the most popular sports across the globe. The sport’s early popularity can be attributed to the NBA and its array of household names like Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Magic Johson and Kareem Abduj-Jabbar. The new generation, with players like Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, LeBron James and Russel Westbrook, measures up pretty well, bringing an explosive dynamic to game that has never before been seen. And we have a feeling the hard-court excitement is just starting to take shape. 

Best Basketball Betting Lines

Have a look at the best basketball betting lines around and keep an eye on how the odds change as game time nears. Consider this your basketball betting bible. 

 

 

What Are The Basketball Standings?

Irrefutably, the NBA is the showcase basketball league across the globe. It's got the best players, coaches and talent on offer, which is crystal clear when you tune into an NBA game. Below are the current standings to help you make sure your next wager is a winning one. 

Who should you bet with?

We bet, now that you've got the wholescale basketball rundown, you're wondering who to place your wagers with. There's numerous top-notch sports betting sites to latch on to, but we've listed the cream of the crop to help you get your basketball-betting dribble on.