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Everything good with Saints offense? Thoughts on LSU-Alabama Watch Monday’s ‘Bayou Bets’
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Everything good with Saints offense? Thoughts on LSU-Alabama Watch Monday’s ‘Bayou Bets’

  • BY JIM DERRY | Sports betting writer
  • Oct 30, 2023

The Saints had their best game by stats in the post-Brees era, but what exactly does that mean? And can the Tigers’ defensive backfield hang with Jalen Milroe and the Tide?

NBA playoffs, Lakers-Warriors Game 5; Byron Nelson PGA pick: Best Bets for Wednesday (May 10)
Betting

NBA playoffs, Lakers-Warriors Game 5; Byron Nelson PGA pick: Best Bets for Wednesday (May 10)

  • BY JIM DERRY | Sports betting writer
  • Updated May 10, 2023

Can LeBron and Lakers finish off Golden State, or will series be extended?

NBA playoffs, Lakers-Warriors spread; LeBron player prop: Best Bets for Thursday (May 4)
Betting

NBA playoffs, Lakers-Warriors spread; LeBron player prop: Best Bets for Thursday (May 4)

  • BY JIM DERRY | Sports betting writer
  • May 4, 2023

Going with another fade for second straight day in NBA

UAB-Vandy value in NIT quarterfinals; Warriors-Mavericks total: Best Bets for Wednesday (March 22)
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UAB-Vandy value in NIT quarterfinals; Warriors-Mavericks total: Best Bets for Wednesday (March 22)

  • BY JIM DERRY | Sports betting writer
  • Updated Mar 22, 2023

Winner of Commodores-Blazers headed to NIT Final Four in Las Vegas

Clippers and Warriors fighting for fifth spot in NBA’s West: Best Bets for Thursday (March 2)
Betting

Clippers and Warriors fighting for fifth spot in NBA’s West: Best Bets for Thursday (March 2)

  • BY JIM DERRY | Sports betting writer
  • Updated Mar 2, 2023

Teams in the middle of the West have been heading in different directions

Dubs without Curry – again – on the road at Utah Jazz: Best Bets (Dec. 7)
Betting

Dubs without Curry – again – on the road at Utah Jazz: Best Bets (Dec. 7)

  • BY JIM DERRY | Sports betting writer
  • Dec 7, 2022

The Golden State Warriors are 7.5-point underdogs on the road in Salt Lake

A Big 12 double play, K-State-Baylor and Oklahoma-West Virginia: Best Bets for Nov. 12
Betting

A Big 12 double play, K-State-Baylor and Oklahoma-West Virginia: Best Bets for Nov. 12

  • By ZACH EWING | Staff Writer
  • Updated Nov 12, 2022

Each day, one of our experts at bet.NOLA.com will offer up a best bet (or two or three) that mobile sportsbooks in Louisiana are offering.

Cincinnati has had East Carolina’s number. Can they do it again? Best Bets for Nov. 11.
Betting

Cincinnati has had East Carolina’s number. Can they do it again? Best Bets for Nov. 11.

  • BY JIM DERRY | Sports betting writer
  • Updated Nov 11, 2022

We also like an NBA money-line parlay featuring two favorites from the West

From Man City to Ole Miss: The past year's sports champs, from heavy favorites to big long shots
Sports

From Man City to Ole Miss: The past year's sports champs, from heavy favorites to big long shots

  • By ZACH EWING | Staff Writer
  • Jun 28, 2022

Denoting when a sports calendar begins and ends is an inexact science.

WATCH: Madeline Adams of FOX-8 helps break down the NBA Draft on 'Bayou Bets'
Sports

WATCH: Madeline Adams of FOX-8 helps break down the NBA Draft on 'Bayou Bets'

  • Staff Report
  • Updated Jun 21, 2022

Today’s episode of ‘Bayou Bets’ ended up being a packed show for the middle of June, as we had plenty of Saints and Pelicans talk to get to.

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