May 25, 2026. NBA game day preview

May 25, 2026. NBA game day.

The board is up. Slick has been scanning each game on ML, spread, total, and player props since the slate dropped this morning.

Where the edge usually lives

Playoff lines are tight because sharp money hammers them early. The edges that survive are usually on player props (points, rebounds, threes) and second-half markets. Slick only posts when the math clears 3% EV at 2u confidence or 5% at 3u.

If a play locks tonight before tip-off, it lands at /picks. Subscribers get the alert through their dashboard. No fluff, no chalk parades.

Lines may have moved since publication. Live status, current line, and unit sizing at /picks. Subscribers see book, EV, and the math.