NBA Best Bets: Two Winners for Mom

May 09, 2021

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Happy Mother’s Day! To the mothers reading this, thank you so very much for all you do and I hope you get everything you want on this day. For the non-mothers, I know I’m supposed to tell you to read everything that is below but on this day, you better not be here when there are moms in your life to celebrate. You have my permission to skip down to the picks below and go back to mommy time.

Now, assuming you’ve covered all those bases, we have an impactful slate of Sunday NBA basketball. Teams have five games left to get into the playoffs, grab a better seed, or keep tumbling further down the standings in the quest for a better draft pick. I see two, possibly three, value spots for us, so let’s dive in.