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Matt Wiesenfeld

Matt Wiesenfeld has been handicapping games and espousing sports wisdom online for more than a decade, writing thousands of articles to help bettors understand and play the market. Matt loves to bet on, write about, and engage on MLB, the NFL, NBA, college football, and college basketball.

MLB futures: Some longer shots for NL Rookie of the Year

It seems like the National League Rookie of the Year Award is already headed for Yoshinobu Yamamoto's trophy case. But there are other candidates of value. Here are a few.

AL Cy Young Award futures: Which pitchers deliver the most value?

Yardbarker's Matt Wiesenfeld takes a look at the pitchers who provide the best bang for the buck this season in the race for the American League Cy Young Award. 

NCAAB betting: Best bets for the weekend

Last weekend, we did not have an exciting slate of games but this week we are in for a nice treat. Saturday is the better of the two days though so make sure your accounts are loaded so we can hammer the books all day long. 

NBA Props for Friday, Feb. 23: Kuminga worth a shot

Well, it was not a good start to the second half of the NBA season, as there were no winners last night. Tonight we have 10 games on the NBA schedule to choose from.  

NBA prop betting for Thursday, Feb. 22: For the love of Ivey

YB's Matt Wiesenfeld is always looking for values in the +100 range or better. That means the winning percentage is never going to be elite but hopefully, the profitability will be there. Let's dig in.

MLB futures: NL Cy Young race is wide open, and full of opportunities

The NL Cy Young race is wide open this season. Here are a few pitchers worth building a portfolio around. 

NCAAB betting: 5 best bets for Tuesday's college basketball slate

We have a pretty good Tuesday night slate of action across the major college basketball conferences, and yes, that is including the Mountain West Conference this season.  

MLB betting futures: The NL MVP race gets spicy

Yardbarker's Matt Wiesenfeld takes an early look at some NL MVP candidates to help you build a portfolio.

NCAAB betting: Top college hoops games on NBA All-Star Weekend

This is a muted weekend on the sports calendar. Nevertheless, YB's Matt Wiesenfeld is here to point out a five-pack of college basketball games worth considering. 

NBA Props for Thursday, Feb. 15: Draymond will make us some Green

Wednesday was a 2-2 day with some net profit so it was not all bad last night. Tonight, we have a very small schedule as teams prepare for NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis.

NBA props for Wednesday, Feb. 14: On the comeback trail

Happy Valentine's Day! I don't know about you, but the sun is actually shining brightly where I am and a 4-0 record yesterday only makes it that much sweeter.

NBA props for Tuesday, Feb. 13: Foxy move

Tonight there are only six games on the schedule. The headliners are the Kings at the Suns. Lots of star power in that one. 

NCAAB betting: Which teams are worth your money (or not)?

Yardbarker's Matt Wiesenfeld shares thoughts and observations from the college basketball season so far, as well as some bets to consider making (or not making).

NCAAB betting: Top games for the weekend

Last week was a breakthrough with a 4-1 record. This weekend, Yardbarker's Matt Wiesenfeld zeroes in on five Saturday games in college hoops.

NBA props for Friday Feb. 9: Look for Nikola Jokic to rebound

Tonight there are just six games in the Association. We have some really big spreads and some games worth tuning into like the Nuggets at the Kings.

NBA props for Thursday, Feb. 8: Porter has treys on tap

Put your hand up if you saw Detroit waltzing into Sacramento last and winning by 13 as a +13.5 point underdog. I wish I had and had bet it, making some of these prop losses a little easier to swallow.

MLB betting: An early look at the AL MVP

It is not often that an MVP switches leagues (without changing their home address), but that is what we got when slugger/ace Shohei Ohtani went from the Angels to the Dodgers.

NBA Props For Wednesday Feb. 7: Kuminga? Bazinga!

Well, I think we were right about Kyrie Irving and being motivated to face his old team. He almost bested his point total in the first half and we did not have to sweat it too much in the second.

NBA Props for Tuesday, Feb. 6: Kyrie is extra motivated

Tonight we have seven games on the schedule including a fun one with Milwaukee at Phoenix if you want to stay up late. 

NBA Props for Monday, Feb. 5: Upset watch in Cleveland

We closed the week with a 2-2 day and a little bit of profit taking on Friday. Tonight there are six games on the NBA schedule, and YB's Matt Wiesenfeld has his eye on the Kings in Cleveland.  

NCAAB betting: Top games for the weekend

Yardbarker's Matt Wiesenfeld posted another 3-2 weekend last week, making that four articles in a row with the same level of success. Here's who he likes this weekend.

NBA props for Friday, Feb. 2: Hurry to back Murray

Happy Friday! We are heading into our first weekend without NFL Football so we need to fill up the time somehow. Tonight in the NBA we have a pretty full schedule with 10 games to choose from.  

NBA Props for Thursday Feb. 1: And all that Jazz

Yesterday was a nice and profitable 3-1 day (+30 units). Of course, the real goal is to go 4-0 and mash the books into oblivion, but we will take it. 

NBA props for Wednesday, Jan. 31: No Bull, we like Ayo tonight

Sorry for missing you yesterday but the way things have been going you did not miss much.  As for tonight, we have 10 games to choose from, including Kevin Durant's return to Brooklyn. That should be fun.

NCAAB Betting Market Watch: Old Time ACC?

Duke plays North Carolina twice, including at Chapel Hill this weekend, so now is the time to think about whether there is any real value in the ACC markets going forward.