2025-26 NBA Playoff Odds: 4 Best Bets for Opening Play-In Games

2025-26 NBA Playoff Odds: 4 Best Bets for Opening Play-In Games

The NBA regular season has finally — and mercifully — come to an end. While the end of the season was littered with blowouts and tanking (along with endless proposals on how to prevent tanking in the future), the postseason offers hope of a much more exciting and competitive brand of basketball. But before we get to the playoffs, the play-in tournament awaits. Six games will ultimately eliminate four teams, as the 7-10 seeds in each conference s…

Tuley's Takes: NBA Playoffs Play-in Round

Tuley’s Takes: NBA Playoffs Play-in Round Long-time readers know that we’re not big fans of the NBA regular season here in the Tuley’s Takes home office, but love playoff basketball. We truly believe the regular season is unbeatable (especially for our “dog-or-pass” approach) with all the tanking going on, and then you have to re-handicap games all the time with all the load management games (and that’s if you even get the news in time). Except …