But as is the case with other spread-related sports, moneylines, over-unders, and a whole host of other betting options, ranging from individual game props to team futures, are readily offered in basketball markets as well. Generally speaking, betting on basketball is classified as predominantly a spread betting sport with the point spread for a specific basketball game being the most dissected betting aspect of a particular contest.
And when the NCAA tournament arrives – otherwise known as March Madness – basketball betting handles skyrocket for sportsbooks during that three-week period.
