Zak Hanshew
Zak Hanshew
6+ years experience 6+ years experience
Zak Hanshew has been covering fantasy sports and sports betting since 2018. In addition to Covers, he has also written for Rotoworld and has spent time at FantasyPros, RotoWire, OwnersBox and Sportsbook Review. In his spare time, he can be found spending time with his wife and four kids, playing his guitar, watching Simpsons re-runs, or getting some shots up on the court.
Sport to bet on: NBA
Sports movie: Dodgeball
Sports snack: Wings
Covers feature: Player Props
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Giants vs Falcons Predictions, Picks, and Best Bets for NFL Week 16
Hanshew's best bet: Expect Atlanta to lean on running back Bijan Robinson as he faces a favorable matchup against New York.
Knicks vs Pelicans Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Karl-Anthony Towns has been crushing the glass at an elite rate, and our expert NBA predictions expect that trend to continue tonight in the Big Easy.
76ers vs Cavaliers Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Our expert NBA predictions expect the injury-riddled 76ers to have difficulties with Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen tonight.
Thunder vs Heat Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
The Thunder are a solid team, but rebounding is their Achilles' heel. The Heat's Bam Adebayo is a logical candidate to take advantage of that, but Jimmy Butler's rebounding prop is offering sneaky good value, per our NBA betting picks.
Warriors vs Grizzlies Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Desmond Bane hasn't been able to piece things together this season, and he isn't about to find his shooting stroke against a tough Warriors defense.
Bucks vs Thunder Prediction, Picks, and Best Bets for Tonight’s NBA Cup Final in Vegas
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is having an MVP-like season, and he's about to leave it all on the court against Milwaukee in the NBA Cup Final.
Clippers vs Nuggets Predictions, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Hanshew's Predictions: Norman Powell is back as we can expect some big things from him & the Los Angeles Clippers in the Mile High City.
Wizards vs Cavaliers Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
The Cavs have won six straight against the Wizards, and our expert NBA predictions expect another huge Cavaliers victory tonight.
Mavericks vs Thunder Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Luka Doncic is one of the league's best, and he'll pile up the points tonight en route to another triple-double.
Best NBA Player Props Today for 12-8: Ja Dropping Performance
With 12 NBA games on the slate, Zak Hanshew breaks down the best NBA player props to focus on, including Ja Morant and Anthony Davis.
Grizzlies vs Celtics Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Kristpas Porzingis has been a menace since returning to the Boston Celtics' lineup, and he'll have his way against the Grizz tonight.
Timberwolves vs Warriors Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
With both teams entering tonight's contest off impressive wins, Zak Hanshew is foregoing a side selection in favor of a player prop that's been cashing with ease of late.
Hornets vs Knicks Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
The Hornets gave the Knicks a scare in Charlotte last week, but our NBA betting picks believe New York will cruise in this rematch.
Best NBA Player Props Today for 12-5: An Overs Buffet
The line to Alperen Sengun's points + rebounds + assists prop has adjusted but it hasn't adjusted enough to avoid it. Even at 39.5, the Rockets big man is worth betting on with tonight's NBA player props.
Lakers vs Heat Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Bam Adebayo has seen a significant increase in assists this season, and we anticipate that trend continuing in tonight's matchup against the Lakers.
Magic vs Knicks Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Franz Wagner has stepped up his game in Paolo Banchero's absence and continues to be a driving force on the Magic's offense. He will be a focal point again tonight vs. the Knicks.
Lakers vs Timberwolves Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Anthony Davis has routinely had the Timberwolves' number in recent years, including the season opener. Our NBA picks like the Lakers star to crush his points }+ rebounds + assists combo prop tonight.
Pelicans vs Knicks Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Karl-Anthony Towns' numbers have been excellent this year and he'll have a massive advantage against an undersized Pelicans frontcourt. We expect him to take advantage.
Celtics vs Cavaliers Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
The Cavs have lost three of five since starting 15-0 but can bounce back in a big way with a win over the Celtics tonight.
Warriors vs Suns Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Stephen Curry holds the record for most threes in NBA history, and he'll tack on at least five more to his total against Phoenix.
