Rory Breasail
Rory Breasail
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285 Articles
Rory Breasail has been a diehard basketball fan since Larry Johnson’s 4-point play in 1999. He’s been writing about basketball for the last decade for outlets including The TwinSpires Edge, NBA Math, and Hashtag Basketball. Rory grew up in Steve Nash’s hometown in Victoria, BC, and now resides across the water in Vancouver, where he does a daily prayer to bring back the NBA. He is a graduate of BCIT’s Radio Arts program and is currently working on a Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication at Royal Roads University.
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Cavaliers vs Magic Predictions, Picks, Odds for Tonight’s NBA Playoff Game
Despite everything clicking offensively for Orlando in Game 3, it's time to pump the breaks on the Magic duplicating that same success on Saturday. Find out why by reading our Cavaliers vs. Magic betting picks.
Timberwolves vs Suns Predictions, Picks, Odds for Tonight’s NBA Playoff Game
The Suns are a potent offense, but the Wolves have had plenty of SPF on hand through the first two games. Find out if our NBA picks see tonight's Game 3 being any different for the home team.
76ers vs Knicks Predictions, Picks, Odds for Tonight’s NBA Playoff Game
Jalen Brunson was targeted early and often by the 76ers defense in Game 1 as Philly wasn't about to let the New York guard beat it. The Knicks still won, so tactics will change. As a result, our betting picks expect a bigger game from Brunson.
Pelicans vs Thunder Predictions, Picks, Odds for Tonight’s NBA Playoff Game
OKC's only glaring weakness in this opening-round matchup with New Orleans will be down low and in the paint. And with Zion Williamson sidelined, Jonas Valanciunas will be the one to take advantage.
Pacers vs Bucks Predictions, Picks, Odds for Tonight’s NBA Playoff Game
With Giannis Antetokounmpo sidelined and only so many minutes going Damian Lillard's way, Indiana will have a clear chance to strike in Game 1. We break it all down in our Pacers vs. Bucks picks below.
Best NBA Player Props Today: McConnell Makes His Mark in Game 1
T.J. McConnell is far from an NBA star but he's excellent in his role and has been providing some much-needed secondary scoring for this Pacers lineup. We break down his Game 1 prospects in our NBA prop picks for April 21.
76ers vs Knicks Predictions, Picks, Odds for Tonight’s NBA Playoff Game
Joel Embiid's health may decide this series, and what we saw from the 76er's big buy in the play-in doesn't make our NBA picks very confident in them against the Knicks.
Suns vs Timberwolves Predictions, Picks, Odds for Today’s NBA Playoff Game
The Timberwolves are the NBA's best defense, but the Suns can attack them in ways most teams wouldn't choose to. See why our NBA picks think that will be the X-factor today.
Suns vs Timberwolves Predictions, Picks, and Odds for Today’s NBA Game
With final seeding still far from decided in the Western Conference, the Suns and Timberwolves both have a ton to play for. We break down the matchup and more in our full NBA betting picks below.
Best NBA Player Props Today: McCollum Makes Hay From Deep
CJ McCollum has knocked down 17 threes over his last two games and is taking 11 of those shots per game in April. That production has him highlighting our NBA player prop picks for April 14.
Lakers vs Grizzlies Predictions, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Rui Hachimura has more than proven that last season's playoff run was no fluke, and our NBA picks are backing the Lakers' breakout forward to keep producing in what should be a blowout of the Grizzlies.
Warriors vs Trail Blazers Predictions, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Deandre Ayton has seen a bump in production in recent weeks but much of that has come against the league's worst teams. The Warriors are far from that and should be able to contain the Portland big man.
Mavericks vs Heat Predictions, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
The Heat and Mavericks both need a win coming off a back-to-back, and our NBA picks think Luka Doncic will pose unique problems for Miami's defensive strategy.
Knicks vs Bulls Predictions, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
The Bulls took down the Knicks on Friday but did so with a massive rest advantage. With both teams on an even playing field for tonight's rematch, our NBA picks expect Jalen Brunson & Co. to get revenge.
Best NBA Player Props Today: Barrett Bullies the Wiz
It's a packed slate and we've got NBA player prop picks from early afternoon to late evening for your betting palate. RJ Barrett's return to the Raptors rotation has helped, and he will play up to his reputation as the club's finisher vs. Washington.
Pelicans vs Suns Predictions, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Devin Booker has gone for 50+ points in each of his last three games against the Pelicans and there's no reason to believe he won't have another strong outing tonight. Read more in our NBA betting picks below.
76ers vs Grizzlies Predictions, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Joel Embiid's become much more comfortable as a playmaker this season, and putting himself in the spots to succeed, our NBA picks don't think the Grizzlies will pester the 76ers would-be MVP much.
Cavaliers vs Lakers Predictions, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Donovan Mitchell's starting to find his old form again, so our NBA picks are pivoting and backing the Cavaliers All-Star to hold his own against the Lakers today.
Warriors vs Mavericks Predictions, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Luka Doncic has been remarkably consistent at stuffing the box score, and our NBA picks think several matchup factors will set him up for more when the Mavericks host the Warriors tonight.
Kings vs Celtics Predictions, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
De'Aaron Fox's up-and-down season has been in a lull lately, and our NBA picks don't think the Kings star will be able to break loose tonight against a stingy Celtics backcourt.
