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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

NBA Picks for March 20: Basketball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

NBA Picks for March 20: Basketball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

Miami Heat at Cleveland Cavaliers Total under 203.5 -113 The under has hit over 53% of the time this season when a favorite is rested at home. Not the most overwhelming number, but it becomes more promising when you look at its recent performance. Over the last 30 days, the under is 106-57-3 in this […]

March 20, 2024

NBA Betting Systems: Trending Basketball Picks, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook

NBA Betting Systems: Trending Basketball Picks, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook

The new Systems tool in the DraftKings Sportsbook’s Stats Hub highlights plays based on various factors that have been trending over the last seven days, last 30 days and the entire season. With this article, we’re going to look at some of the systems that have been trending over the past week with the intent […]

March 18, 2024

What You Need to Know About Reignmakers, Marketplace Experiences Combining

What You Need to Know About Reignmakers, Marketplace Experiences Combining

The DraftKings Reignmakers and DraftKings Marketplace experiences are combining forces to create a simpler experience for players. There will not be a change in functionality with this merger, meaning, as a player you will still have all of the great tools you do today. This is set to take place on March 18, 2024 at […]

March 14, 2024

NBA Teaser Picks: Basketball Bets, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook for March 14

NBA Teaser Picks: Basketball Bets, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook for March 14

There’s a new Teaser tool in the DraftKings Sportsbook Stats Hub. Check it out to make your own Teaser plays for NBA games. Teaser odds: +116 Celtics -2 The Celtics just took it to the Suns in Phoenix, winning by 10 without Kristaps Porzingis. On top of the big man’s continued absence, Jaylen Brown is […]

March 14, 2024

Experience the Xfinity Odds Zone Powered by DraftKings

Experience the Xfinity Odds Zone Powered by DraftKings

Xfinity customers and DraftKings Sportsbook bettors are about to enter the Xfinity Odds Zone. This new experience will allow Xfinity X1 customers to browse and select bets offered by DraftKings Sportsbook right from their television. Scanning a QR code for the selected bet will launch the DraftKings Sportsbook app with the pick preloaded into the […]

March 13, 2024

NBA Betting Systems: Trending Basketball Picks, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook

NBA Betting Systems: Trending Basketball Picks, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook

The new Systems tool in the DraftKings Sportsbook’s Stats Hub highlights plays based on various factors that have been trending over the last seven days, last 30 days and the entire season. With this article, we’re going to look at some of the systems that have been trending over the past week with the intent […]

March 11, 2024

NBA Teaser Picks: Basketball Bets, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook for March 7

NBA Teaser Picks: Basketball Bets, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook for March 7

There’s a new Teaser tool in the DraftKings Sportsbook Stats Hub. Check it out to make your own Teaser plays for NBA games. Teaser odds: +101 Timberwolves +5.5 KAT is down for the count, but the 1.5 spread indicates this game is still a toss-up. So long as Anthony Edwards shows up on time to […]

March 7, 2024

NBA Teaser Picks: Basketball Bets, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook for March 6

NBA Teaser Picks: Basketball Bets, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook for March 6

There’s a new Teaser tool in the DraftKings Sportsbook Stats Hub. Check it out to make your own Teaser plays for NBA games. Teaser Odds: +110 Grizzlies +9.5 This is an ideal setting to back Memphis. When they’re playing as a dog while their opponent is on the second leg of a back-to-back, the Grizzlies […]

March 6, 2024

NBA Picks for March 6: Basketball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

NBA Picks for March 6: Basketball Best Bets, Predictions, Odds on DraftKings Sportsbook

Chicago Bulls at Utah Jazz Nikola Vucevic over 2.5 assists -140 This may feel out of left field, but this was put on my radar while scrolling through the Streaks tool in the DraftKings Sportsbook Stats Hub. Vucevic has dished out three-plus assists the last 10 times his team has been a road favorite against […]

March 6, 2024

NBA Betting Systems: Trending Basketball Picks, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook

NBA Betting Systems: Trending Basketball Picks, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook

The new Systems tool in the DraftKings Sportsbook’s Stats Hub highlights plays based on various factors that have been trending over the last seven days, last 30 days and the entire season. With this article, we’re going to look at some of the systems that have been trending over the past week with the intent […]

March 4, 2024

NBA Betting Systems: Trending Basketball Picks, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook

NBA Betting Systems: Trending Basketball Picks, Odds to Consider on DraftKings Sportsbook

On Tuesday, I broke down the two systems below. We’re sticking with those systems throughout the week, so you’ll find some of the same information if you read the article earlier in the week. However, this update includes picks for Friday’s slate and additional info that’s specific to those games. Also, you’ll find the record […]

March 1, 2024