Jordan Walters

Biography:

Jordan Walters is a former NCAA mid-major basketball player whose career never got further due to the fact that while he could shoot the lights out, he had the leaping ability of Bill Laimbeer. With a pro basketball career even overseas a pipe dream, Jordan turned to sports writing. He has been in the profession for two decades -- covering multiple Super Bowls, World Series, NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Finals as well as one World Cup and one Wimbledon -- and a gambling scribe for about 15 years. Any writer can tell a bettor which side to bet; sometimes, it's more important to determine which side NOT to.

NFL Betting News: Lamar Jackson in doubt for 2023 Season with Baltimore

NFL Betting News: Lamar Jackson in doubt for 2023 Season with Baltimore

Written by on March 28, 2023

Baltimore Ravens Pro Bowl quarterback and former league MVP Lamar Jackson is representing himself in contact negotiations with the team, which is making things much harder. On Monday, Jackson posted a goodbye to the city of Baltimore and revealed that he asked for a trade back on March 2. Will the Ravens deal him? They still hold the leverage when … click title for full article.
Great College Basketball Betting Picks for NIT's Semifinals

Great College Basketball Betting Picks for NIT’s Semifinals

Written by on March 27, 2023

Basketball bettors don’t have to wait until this weekend’s NCAA Tournament Final Four to get their fix as the semifinals of the NIT tip off from Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Tuesday night. Las Vegas won the bidding to host after New York had hosted for several decades. Let’s look the NIT odds for your NCAA basketball betting.   … click title for full article.
Dallas Mavericks and NBA Betting Odds: Significant loss for 1 game without Luka Doncic

Dallas Mavericks and NBA Betting Odds: Significant loss for 1 game without Luka Doncic

Written by on March 27, 2023

If the NBA playoffs started today, the Dallas Mavericks would not even be in the Western Conference play-in tournament. Thus, they need every win possible but superstar Luka Doncic will sit out Monday’s game at Indiana due to suspension.   NBA News: Mavericks Star Luka Doncic Facing Suspension Monday vs. Pacers   When: Monday, March 27, at 7:00 pm ET … click title for full article.
Chicago Bulls and NBA Betting Odds: Looking for a Win to get the PlayOffs without DeRozan

Chicago Bulls and NBA Betting Odds: Looking for a Win to get the PlayOffs without DeRozan

Written by on March 23, 2023

The Chicago Bulls have been one of the NBA’s bigger disappointments this season at 34-38 and 10th in the East. Getting into the East’s top six and automatic entry to the NBA playoffs is a pipe dream. The team starts a crucial three-game West Coast trip on Friday in Portland and could be without All-Star DeMar DeRozan for that game … click title for full article.
March Madness Odds: Sweet 16 Betting Analysis and Trends for Arkansas vs UConn

March Madness Odds: Sweet 16 Betting Analysis and Trends for Arkansas vs UConn

Written by on March 22, 2023

The first West Region Sweet 16 NCAA Tournament action from Las Vegas on Thursday features No. 8 Arkansas of the SEC facing No. 4 UConn of the Big East, with the winner facing either UCLA or Gonzaga in the Elite Eight. The Huskies are favored on the NCAAB odds.   Sweet 16: No. 8 Arkansas vs. No. 4 UConn | … click title for full article.
NBA Betting News: Ja Morant, ready or not, is going to Play against Houston

NBA Betting Insights: Ja Morant, ready or not, is going to Play against Houston

Written by on March 22, 2023

Memphis Grizzlies All-Star Ja Morant hasn’t played since March 3 in Denver as after that loss, he was streamed live on social media at about 5 am local time dancing shirtless in a strip club. There’s nothing wrong with that part, but Morant also had a gun in his hand. That led to an NBA suspension, which officially ended on … click title for full article.
Top NBA Betting Game: Boston Celtics vs Sacramento Kings Odds and Analysis

Top NBA Betting Game: Boston Celtics vs Sacramento Kings Odds and Analysis

Written by on March 21, 2023

It’s a potential NBA Finals preview Tuesday as the Boston Celtics complete a long road trip when they visit the Sacramento Kings. Yes, we said potential NBA Finals preview. Everyone knows the Celtics are good enough to get there, but don’t overlook the Kings, who third in the West and have clinched their first winning record since 2006 – the … click title for full article.
NCAA Tournament Betting Analysis: Iona vs UConn Odds and Trends

NCAA Tournament Betting Analysis: Iona vs UConn Odds and Trends

Written by on March 16, 2023

Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino has done a terrific job at Iona, but Friday could be his final game there as there are multiple reports that Pitino will leave to take over at St. John’s. The No. 13 Gaels are 9.5-point underdogs for their first-round NCAA Tournament game against No. 4 UConn. Let’s get to the action by checking … click title for full article.
NCAA Tournament Betting Analysis: Wolfpack vs Creighton Odds and Trends

NCAA Tournament Betting Analysis: Wolfpack vs Creighton Odds and Trends

Written by on March 16, 2023

It’s the ACC against the Big East in first-round NCAA Tournament action from the South Region on Friday as No. 11 seed NC State takes on No. 6 Creighton. The Bluejays are favored on the NCAAB odds to reach the Round of 32 most likely to face No. 3 Baylor.   No. 11 N.C. State vs. No. 6 Creighton | … click title for full article.
NCAA Tournament Betting Analysis: Charleston vs Aztecs Odds and Trends

NCAA Tournament Betting Analysis: Charleston vs Aztecs Odds and Trends

Written by on March 15, 2023

Usually the most popular first-round upset pick in the NCAA Tournament is a No. 5 over a No. 12 as at least one No. 12 seed has defeated a No. 5 in 32 of the past 37 tournaments. It definitely could happen again Thursday when No. 12 Charleston faces No. 5 San Diego State in South Region action. Let’s get … click title for full article.
Anthony Davis and Details to Consider in NBA betting between Lakers at Houston

Anthony Davis and Details to Consider in NBA betting between Lakers at Houston

Written by on March 15, 2023

The Los Angeles Lakers need every win they can get simply to compete in the Western Conference play-in tournament and remain without LeBron James likely for at least two more weeks. Thus, one would presume that fellow star Anthony Davis would be playing every game out of necessity but that would be incorrect as the Lakers are sitting Davis for … click title for full article.
NCAA Tournament Betting Analysis: Howard vs Kansas Odds and Trends

NCAA Tournament Betting Analysis: Howard vs Kansas Odds and Trends

Written by on March 15, 2023

No team has repeated as national champion in men’s college basketball since Florida in 2007, but Kansas has a very realistic shot to do so as the Jayhawks are the No. 1 seed in the West Region and face No. 16 Howard in NCAA Tournament first-round action on Thursday. Let’s get to the action by checking out the college basketball … click title for full article.