Basketball Betting References!
Type of Basketball Bets
There are various types of basketball bets generally available. While the ones we will list below are some of the most common, sportsbooks can make available additional bets or opt not to make some of the following available.
Money line Bet
This is an outright market. You bet on a team at given odds.
First Half Money Line Bet
This in an outright market to determine which team will be leading at halftime.
First Quarter Money Line Bet
This is an outright market to determine which team will be leading at the end of the first quarter.
Handicap or Spread Betting
In this market, the favorite is allocated a number of points with a minus (-) sign. For example, if the Boston Celtics are showing -10.5, the team will have to win by more than this figure for you to win the bet.
First-Half Point Spread
This market ends at halftime. Handicap rules apply.
First Quarter Point Spread
This market ends at the end of the first quarter. Handicap rules apply.
Total Points Over/Under
The total number of points scored by both teams determines the winner of this market.
First Half Total Points
The total number of points scored by both teams at halftime determines the winner of this market.
First Quarter Total Points
The total number of points scored by both teams at the end of the first quarter determines the winner of this market.
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