Thursday's BEST BETS: NBA Picks + College Basketball + Genesis Invitational

<p>We've got Thursday Best Bets with Sia Nejad, Larry Hartstein, Mike McClure, and Taft Gantt as they hand out their plays for the NBA, College Basketball, Golf and MORE!</p>

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<p>(0:00) Intro</p>

<p>(4:23) College Basketball Futures</p>

<p>(5:42) Taft's Genesis Picks and OAD</p>

<p>(10:35) Mike's Genesis Pick</p>

<p>(13:02) Larry's College Basketball Pick and NBA Prop</p>

<p>(18:37) Taft's Genesis Pick</p>

<p>(20:15) Sia's Genesis Pick</p>

<p>(24:15) Ben's NBA Slate Leans</p>

<p>(26:55) Mike's College Basketball Leans</p>

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