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With help from an L.A. wise guy, Chad Millman discovers that since 1991, teams that lose a road playoff game by 22 or more are 69-36 against the spread the next time out; Millman then breaks down how to bet Game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals.

Blog | Conversation | June 17, 2010

Proponents of the NBA zigzag theory have had mixed results this postseason. But Chad Millman, with the help of analyst Dustin Dominiak, has found an even better system for picking playoff hoops.

Blog | Conversation | May 11, 2010

Chad Millman checks in with the zig zag theory for betting the NBA playoffs and learns that, while zig zag bettors might have come out ahead so far, the theory is not without its risks.

Blog | Conversation | April 27, 2010

When it comes to betting the NBA playoffs, wise guys go by one theory over all others: the zig zag theory. Chad Millman explains the theory's appeal and sets up how he'll be putting it to test over the next two months.

Blog | Conversation | April 16, 2010

After months of covering the NBA draft, experts Chad Ford, Fran Fraschilla, David Thorpe, Ryen Russillo and the two blog editors convened for a mock draft of epic proportions ... at least in their minds. See how the picks played out.

Blog | Conversation | June 17, 2010