Zak Hanshew
Zak Hanshew
7+ years experience 7+ 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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Fever vs Sky Predictions, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s WNBA Game
Our Fever vs. Sky predictions expect Ariel Atkins to lead Chicago to a third straight win.
Aces vs Valkyries Predictions, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s WNBA Game
Golden State has struggled to defend the perimeter, and our expert WNBA predictions expect the Aces and Jewell Loyd to fire away successfully from downtown.
Valkyries vs Mercury Predictions, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s WNBA Game
Veronica Burton has reenergized her career with Golden State, and she has a terrific matchup to exploit when the Valkyries meet the banged-up Phoenix Mercury.
Sparks vs Aces Predictions, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s WNBA Game
In her first return to Las Vegas since being traded by the Aces in the offseason, expect Kelsey Plum to remind her former team of what they have been missing as the Los Angeles Sparks come to town.
Tyrese Haliburton Picks, Predictions & Best Bets for Pacers vs Knicks Game 5
Tyrese Haliburton has turned into a cold-blooded assassin, and he's about to stuff the statsheet as he tries to put New York to sleep.
Knicks vs Pacers Props & Best Bets for Today
Karl Anthony-Towns came up big for New York in the final frame of Game 3, and Zak Hanshew's Knicks vs. Pacers props for Game 4 expect him to carry that momentum into tonight.
Knicks vs Pacers Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight's NBA Playoffs Game 3
Even with the venue changing from MSG to Gainbridge Fieldhouse, a homecourt advantage will remain elusive. NBA betting analyst Zak Hanshew is backing the Knicks to get back into the series with a Game 3 win over the Pacers.
WNBA Player Props & Best Bets Today for May 25: All Eyes on Iriafen
Our WNBA player prop picks highlight some of the games biggest stars, both figuratively and literally, in action this Sunday. That includes Kiki Iriafen of the Washington Mystics, who seeks her fourth double-double of the young season.
Thunder vs Timberwolves Props & Best Bets for Today
The Minnesota Timberwolves are back at home and are ready to turn this series around behind a bounce-back from Julius Randle to keep the Oklahoma City Thunder at bay for Game 3.
Mystics vs Aces Predictions, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s WNBA Game
The Las Vegas Aces will finally play on their home floor for the first time this season and in front of their sold-out crowd will be the Washington Mystics trying to hang tough with the best of them in Sin City.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Picks, Predictions & Best Bets for Timberwolves vs Thunder Game 2
After Shai Gilgeous-Alexander owned the charity stripe in Game 1, helping boost his scoring in a poor shooting night, adjustments will be made. One will involve a better showing from SGA's 3-point shooting.
Pacers vs Knicks Props & Best Bets for Today
Tyrese Haliburton and Jalen Brunson have been lighting up the Eastern Conference and now is their chance to see which point guard has more firepower to carry their team to the NBA Finals.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Picks, Predictions & Best Bets for Timberwolves vs Thunder Game 1
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a fouls magnet, and our favorite SGA bet for Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals is for him to attempt double-digit shots from the free-throw line tonight against the Timberwolves.
Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks NBA Playoffs Series Odds, Picks & Preview
The Knicks are rightfully favored to win but the Pacers have found a new gear in the playoffs. NBA betting analyst Zak Hanshew breaks down the series, which he believes will be hard-fought while going the full seven games.
Nuggets vs Thunder Prediction, Picks & Best Bet for Today's NBA Playoffs Game 7
Hanshew's pick: Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will let it fly and have a breakout Game 7 vs. the Nuggets.
WNBA Player Props & Best Bets Today for May 18: Plum Struggles For an Encore
Zak Hanshew breaks down his favorite WNBA player props ahead of Sunday's two-game slate. Find out why he's fading Kelsey Plum's point total in her second game as a Sparks player.
Sky vs Fever Picks, Predictions & Odds for Today's WNBA Game
Hanshew's pick and prediction: The Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky will go toe to toe to put their offseason moves in full-motion for the offense to put on a show.
Lynx vs Wings Predictions, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s WNBA Game
Paige Bueckers makes her WNBA regular season debut with Arike Ogunbowale and the Dallas Wings as they take on a motivated but shorthanded Minnesota Lynx.
Thunder vs Nuggets Props & Best Bets for Today
With the season on the line, expect Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic to bring the best version of himself, which means extra assists are on tap relative to recent outputs.
Knicks vs Celtics Props & Best Bets for Today
Jayson Tatum's season is done, so the rest of the Celtics will see their usage increase in an attempt to stave off elimination. Derrick White has been a key cog already and will only see his scoring tick upward with Tatum out.
