After eight days off, the Denver Nuggets are ready to get going as big favorites in this year's NBA Finals. The Nuggets host Miami tonight in Game 1 and are 9-point favorites and -455 to win their first championship. We have had a very good season and an even better postseason. Bobby is 26-15-2 (63%) in the playoffs, while Jay sits at 45-38-2 (54%). We are on the same side in tonight's Game 1. Enjoy the Finals!

Jay went 2-1 on Wednesday in Major League Baseball with underdog winners on the Angels and Pirates. He is now 69-57 (+$1563) for the season after a 40-21 (+$2,282) run. Jay has 3 more Best Bets today including the Brewers vs. Blue Jays at 1:07 ET.

The WNBA returns to action tonight with one game on the board and Bobby and Jay are on the same side. Jay is starting off red-hot with his Best Bets, going 8-1 (89%) to start the season.

Remember, all of our picks are 100% FREE and available every morning on our website. Below, you will find our Best Bets for Thursday, June 1st, 2023 from our expert handicappers including some future bets at the bottom. Good luck to everyone today!

Be sure to check out our Daily Free Pick Video Monday-Friday on Twitter.

NBA Best Bets - Jay Cooper

Heat vs Nuggets Free Pick

NBA Best Bets - Bobby Babowski | 26-15-2 (63%) Postseason!

Heat +9 over Nuggets

Updated NBA Odds and Public Consensus - courtesy of DonBest

MLB Best Bets - Bobby Babowski

Twins (Lopez) -125 over Guardians (Bibee)
 

MLB Best Bets - Jay Cooper | 40-21 (+$2,282) Run!

Twins (Lopez) -1.5 +145 over Guardians (Bibee)
Brewers (Peralta) +174 over Blue Jays (Gausman)
Reds (Greene) +145 over Red Sox (Sale)

Thursday's MLB Free Picks [All Games]

Updated MLB Odds and Public Consensus - courtesy of DonBest

NHL Best Bets - Jay Cooper

Golden Knights -125 over Panthers (Saturday)

NHL Best Bets - Bobby Babowski | 11-6 (+$375) Run!

Golden Knights -125 over Panthers (Saturday)

Updated NHL Odds and Public Consensus - courtesy of DonBest

WNBA Best Bets - Jay Cooper | 8-1 (89%) Run!

Connecticut -7 over Minnesota

WNBA Best Bets - Bobby Babowski

Connecticut -7 over Minnesota

Updated WNBA Odds - courtesy of DonBest

USFL - Jay Cooper | 5-3 Run!

Week 8 picks coming soon

USFL - Bobby Babowski

Week 8 picks coming soon

Updated USFL Odds - courtesy of DonBest

Updated NFL Odds and Public Consensus - courtesy of DonBest

THURSDAY'S FREE HORSE PICKS

Belmont Park - 3:05 ET
Race 1: 8 Power and Glory
Race 2: 2 Ever Summer
Race 3: 3 Sa Foradada
Race 4: 1 Lt. Mitchell
Race 5: 2 Going in Style
Race 6: 9 Bomb Squad
Race 7: 1 Ribot's Valentine
Race 8: 3 Mischievous Rogue
Race 9: 8 One Headlight

Churchill Downs - 5:00 ET
Race 1: 7 Higgins Boat
Race 2: 2 Forge in Fire
Race 3: 6 Moncrief
Race 4: 8 English Bee
Race 5: 1 Prodigious Bay
Race 6: 3 Ghostly Girl
Race 7: 1 Howling Time
Race 8: 12 Gamer

Horseshoe Indianapolis - 2:10 ET
Race 1: 5 Lake Tahoe
Race 2: 2 Improbable Journey
Race 3: 2 C. J's Storm
Race 4: 6 Nerves of Steel
Race 5: 6 Cielo Azul
Race 6: 8 Silent Town
Race 7: 4 Castle Magic
Race 8: 9 Peach Cobbler
Race 10: 4 Jettin to Midnight

Woodbine - 4:50 ET
Race 1: 3 Midnight Meadow
Race 2: 4 Blueberry Doll
Race 3: 7 Unable
Race 4: 5 Sailor's Passion
Race 5: 1 Scenic Holiday
Race 6: 9 Cara Cara
Race 7: 2 Forester's Turn
Race 8: 8 Social Drinker

NHL Futures Jay Cooper

Edmonton Oilers to win Stanley Cup (+1200) 10/15/2022 LOSS

Vegas Golden Knights to win Stanley Cup (+2200) 10/15/2022

NBA Futures Jay Cooper

Philadelphia 76ers to win NBA Title (+1200) 10/19/2022 LOSS

Denver Nuggets OVER 51.5 wins 10/19/2022 WIN

LA Lakers UNDER 44.5 wins 10/19/2022 WIN

MLB Futures Bobby Babowski

Texas Rangers UNDER 82 (-120) 3/27/2023

San Francisco Giants UNDER 81 (-120) 3/27/2023

Baltimore Orioles UNDER 76 (-130) 3/27/2023

Tampa Bay Rays UNDER 88 (-110) 3/27/2023

Los Angeles Dodgers UNDER 96 (-125) 3/27/2023

Minnesota Twins UNDER 82 (+110) 3/27/2023

MLB Futures Jay Cooper

Los Angeles Angels OVER 82.5 (-115) 3/28/2023

Oakland A's UNDER 59.5 (-115) 3/28/2023

Pittsburgh Pirates OVER 67.5 (-125) 3/28/2023

St Louis Cardinals OVER 88.5 (-125) 3/28/2023

Chicago White Sox OVER 82.5 (-120) 3/28/2023

Toronto Blue Jays to win AL East (+205) 3/28/2023

Atlanta Braves to win NL East (-110) 3/28/2023