Shane Pratt

Bio

Shane is a seasoned sports betting handicapper and analyst with more than 3 decades of experience breaking down odds, trends and matchups across all major leagues. Known for data and stats-driven insights, specializing in NFL, NCAAF, NBA, NHL and MMA.

Shane Pratt’s recent articles

MLS: MLS All Star Game-MLS All Stars vs Bayern Munich
General

The Top 10 Best Sports Moments For Team USA of All-Time

When Jack Hughes scored the winning goal in overtime, it cemented the Americans' first gold medal in men’s hockey at the Olympics since 1980. An iconic...

Syndication: The Topeka Capital-Journal
NBA

2026 NBA Draft Odds: Top Two and Sleepers To Watch

The 2026 NBA Draft class has a problem most years would kill for: too much talent at the top and not enough separation to feel safe about any of it.

NBA: Utah Jazz at Los Angeles Lakers
NBA

Where will LeBron James Play Next Season? 

When the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Luka Doncic in February 2025, it signaled the start of the end of the LeBron James era in Tinseltown. With the...

Syndication: Arizona Republic
NFL

Top 4 First Round Wide Receivers To Watch At 2026 NFL Scouting Combine 

The annual invitation-only NFL Scouting Combine kicks off Feb. 23 and runs through March 2, 2026, in Indianapolis. Football coverage continues...

NBA: Los Angeles Lakers at Phoenix Suns
NBA

NBA Daily Best Bets for Sunday, February 22

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Oklahoma City Thunder 1:00 p.m. EST

NBA: Sacramento Kings at San Antonio Spurs
NBA

NBA's Top 25 Under 25: Ranking the Best Young Players in the League

An entire era in the NBA is coming to an end as several significant generational players’ careers are coming to a close. In the next couple of years,...

NBA: Utah Jazz at Los Angeles Lakers
NBA

NBA Daily Best Bets for Friday, Feb. 20

Utah Jazz vs Memphis Grizzlies 7:00 p.m. EST

Syndication: Detroit Free Press
MLB

2026 Cy Young Preview: AL & NL Odds, Favorites, Predictions

Watching starters in baseball isn’t the same as it was back in the day. Now everything is about analytics, and many pitchers are on a count and rarely...

NHL: San Jose Sharks at Colorado Avalanche
NHL

NHL Award: Who's leading for Hart, Norris, Vezina at Olympic Break?

As the NHL pauses for the Olympic break, the race for end-of-season awards is becoming a bit clearer now. You can identify the clear leaders for most...

MLS: 2025 MLS Cup-Vancouver Whitecaps FC at Inter Miami CF
MLS

Messi and Inter Miami Favored to Repeat in 2026; MLS Cup Odds

The 2026 MLS season kicks off this week, and once again, Inter Miami is favored to win its second straight championship after Lionel Messi led his team...

MLB: New York Yankees-Workouts
MLB

Ranking the Top 20 MLB Players Ahead of the 2026 Season

Baseball has never been deeper in talent, as we’ve seen once-in-a-generation players over the last few seasons. From Ohtani to Judge to Skenes, the MLB...