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Nick Friar

Nick Friar

Nick wears a few hats as a Content Specialist at DraftKings. As an ex-college baseball player (Northwestern), he loves to dig into MLB. But having covered the NBA as a writer before he began contributing to DK, Nick does just as much basketball, along with NFL.

Latest articles from Nick Friar

Pelicans vs. Jazz Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Friday, January 17

Pelicans vs. Jazz Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Friday, January 17

Having won consecutive games, the 10-32 Pelicans have a chance to officially be on a winning streak if they can take care of business vs. the Jazz on Friday. But, a winning streak isn’t the only type of streak you can bet on in this game. Below, you’ll find betable streaks that are active for […]

January 17, 2025

Knicks vs. Timberwolves Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Friday, January 17

Knicks vs. Timberwolves Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Friday, January 17

Karl-Anthony Towns and the Knicks got after it vs. the Timberwolves when New York visited Minnesota before the holidays. But now, the big man is dealing with a sprained thumb, so this game could have a different feel. Below, you’ll find betable streaks that are active for the second Knicks vs. Timberwolves meeting of the […]

January 17, 2025

Celtics vs. Magic Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Friday, January 17

Celtics vs. Magic Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Friday, January 17

The Celtics enter this meeting with the Magic fresh off an upset loss vs. the Raptors in Toronto. Can Orlando cause more frustration for Boston? Below, you’ll find betable streaks that are active in Friday’s Celtics vs. Magic game. Looking for more picks to build out your NBA parlay today? Find some of the best bets for today’s NBA […]

January 17, 2025

NBA Best Bets Today: Streaks Cheat Sheet for Thursday, January 16

NBA Best Bets Today: Streaks Cheat Sheet for Thursday, January 16

This cheat sheet is designed to provide you with jumping on, or off, points as you search for the best NBA bets to feature in your parlay on Thursday. Once you’ve taken stock of the streaks you deem best, make sure to check on today’s NBA injury report before casting your straight bets and parlays. […]

January 16, 2025

Cavaliers vs. Thunder Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Thursday, January 16

Cavaliers vs. Thunder Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Thursday, January 16

We’ve got a quick turnaround on the Cavaliers vs. Thunder rematch after Cleveland snapped OKC’s winning streak at 15 games.  The Thunder got back to work since losing vs. the Cavaliers, and they’re now on a modest three-game winning streak. Meanwhile, Cleveland recently split consecutive games vs. the Pacers and don’t have an active winning […]

January 16, 2025

Pacers vs. Pistons Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Thursday, January 16

Pacers vs. Pistons Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Thursday, January 16

Tobias Harris carries the longest-running betable streak of Thursday’s NBA slate. But, that’s not the only streak you can attack from this Pacers vs. Pistons meeting. Looking for more picks to build out your NBA parlay today? Find some of the best bets for today’s NBA slate here. Pacers vs. Pistons streak All views expressed are my own. I am […]

January 16, 2025

NBA Best Bets Today: Streaks Cheat Sheet for Tuesday, January 14

NBA Best Bets Today: Streaks Cheat Sheet for Tuesday, January 14

This cheat sheet is designed to provide you with jumping on, or off, points as you search for the best NBA bets to feature in your parlay on Tuesday. Once you’ve taken stock of the streaks you deem best, make sure to check on today’s NBA injury report before casting your straight bets and parlays. […]

January 14, 2025

Bucks vs. Kings Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Tuesday, January 14

Bucks vs. Kings Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Tuesday, January 14

It’s been a while since the Kings walked away with a win vs. the Bucks. But, that’s far from the only betable streak that’s active in this game. You’ll find that, and more, below. Looking for more picks to build out your NBA parlay today? Find some of the best bets for today’s NBA slate here. Bucks vs. Kings streaks […]

January 14, 2025

Suns vs. Hawks Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Tuesday, January 14

Suns vs. Hawks Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Tuesday, January 14

The Hawks may be the underdog vs. the Suns on Tuesday, but some of the betable streaks that are active in this game seem to indicate this is a preferred setting for Atlanta. Looking for more picks to build out your NBA parlay today? Find some of the best bets for today’s NBA slate here. Suns vs. Hawks streaks All […]

January 14, 2025

Thunder vs. 76ers Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Tuesday, January 14

Thunder vs. 76ers Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Tuesday, January 14

Not a whole lot of betable streaks to choose from in this Thunder vs. 76ers meeting. But, there are still a few quality options below. Looking for more picks to build out your NBA parlay today? Find some of the best bets for today’s NBA slate here. Thunder vs. 76ers streaks All views expressed are my own. I am an […]

January 14, 2025

Cavaliers vs. Pacers Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Tuesday, January 14

Cavaliers vs. Pacers Prediction: NBA Best Bets Streaks Cheat Sheet for Tuesday, January 14

These two squads just went toe-to-toe on Sunday, which led to Cleveland’s recent 12-game winning streak snapping. The Cavaliers look to return the favor vs. the Pacers in this rematch, as Indiana enters this game with a winning streak of its own. But team winning streaks aren’t the only streaks that are betable in this […]

January 14, 2025