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“Big Game James” began his professional sports handicapping career as Research Editor for the Playbook Football Yearbook in 1977. Since then, James has become a consistent winner in all four major sports, best known for his highly profitable (5*) Pot of Gold Plays. He also earned a reputation as a specialist at handicapping Big Ten football and basketball action – and is a former Wise Guys champ. Put his game plan into action daily at the James Patrick Sports!
LAST 25 PICKS PER SPORT
College Basketball
| Date | Game | Pick | Rating | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2019
9:20 PM |
77 Texas Tech
85 Virginia
|
+1.5 (-110)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 4/6/2019
8:58 PM |
61 Texas Tech
51 Michigan State
|
132.5 un -110
|
5
|
Win |
| 4/6/2019
6:09 PM |
62 Auburn
63 Virginia
|
-5 (-115)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 4/5/2019
7:00 PM |
77 South Florida
65 Depaul
|
-1 (-115)
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/4/2019
7:05 PM |
70 Wisc Green Bay
90 Marshall
|
166 ov -110
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/4/2019
7:00 PM |
66 Lipscomb
81 Texas
|
+1.5 (-105)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 4/3/2019
8:00 PM |
96 South Florida
100 Depaul
|
-5 (-108)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 4/2/2019
9:00 PM |
86 Texas Southern
87 Wisc Green Bay
|
176 ov -110
|
5
|
Loss |
| 4/2/2019
7:00 PM |
78 Hampton
80 Marshall
|
174 ov -108
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/1/2019
7:00 PM |
61 Depaul
63 South Florida
|
151 ov -110
|
3
|
Loss |
| 3/31/2019
5:05 PM |
68 Michigan State
67 Duke
|
149 ov -110
|
5
|
Loss |
| 3/31/2019
2:20 PM |
77 Auburn
71 Kentucky
|
+4.5 (-108)
|
5
|
Win |
| 3/30/2019
8:49 PM |
75 Purdue
80 Virginia
|
+4.5 (-108)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 3/30/2019
6:09 PM |
75 Texas Tech
69 Gonzaga
|
137 ov -110
|
5
|
Win |
| 3/29/2019
10:06 PM |
58 Houston U
62 Kentucky
|
-2.5 (-110)
|
3
|
Win |
| 3/29/2019
9:45 PM |
73 Virginia Tech
75 Duke
|
-7 (-108)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 3/29/2019
7:29 PM |
97 Auburn
80 North Carolina
|
+5.5 (-108)
|
3
|
Win |
| 3/29/2019
7:09 PM |
63 LSU
80 Michigan State
|
147.5 ov -108
|
5
|
Loss |
| 3/28/2019
10:34 PM |
49 Oregon
53 Virginia
|
121 un -110
|
3
|
Win |
| 3/28/2019
9:58 PM |
63 Texas Tech
44 Michigan
|
125.5 ov -110
|
3
|
Loss |
| 3/28/2019
7:29 PM |
99 Purdue
94 Tennessee
|
-1.5 (-105)
|
3
|
Loss |
| 3/28/2019
7:09 PM |
58 Florida State
72 Gonzaga
|
-7 (-110)
|
5
|
Win |
| 3/27/2019
9:05 PM |
55 Colorado
68 Texas
|
+5.5 (-108)
|
3
|
Loss |
| 3/27/2019
8:00 PM |
87 Coastal Carolina
92 Depaul
|
163 ov -108
|
5
|
Win |
| 3/26/2019
9:00 PM |
58 Creighton
71 TCU
|
+3.5 (-108)
|
3
|
Loss |
NBA
| Date | Game | Pick | Rating | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2019
8:10 PM |
99 Detroit
120 Milwaukee
|
215 ov -110
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/16/2019
10:40 PM |
94 Oklahoma City
114 Portland
|
+2 (-110)
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/15/2019
8:10 PM |
123 Brooklyn
145 Philadelphia
|
225.5 ov -110
|
5
|
Win |
| 4/14/2019
9:40 PM |
90 Utah
122 Houston
|
214.5 un -110
|
5
|
Win |
| 4/13/2019
2:45 PM |
111 Brooklyn
102 Philadelphia
|
231.5 ov -110
|
5
|
Loss |
| 4/10/2019
8:05 PM |
94 Miami
113 Brooklyn
|
-3.5 (-108)
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/7/2019
7:39 PM |
116 Orlando
108 Boston
|
-5 (-108)
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/7/2019
7:05 PM |
107 Atlanta
115 Milwaukee
|
234 ov -110
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/7/2019
6:05 PM |
129 Dallas
127 Memphis
|
+2 (-108)
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/7/2019
4:05 PM |
104 Charlotte
91 Detroit
|
-6.5 (-108)
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/7/2019
3:35 PM |
132 Oklahoma City
126 Minnesota
|
+6.5 (-108)
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/7/2019
3:05 PM |
112 San Antonio
90 Cleveland
|
-8.5 (-108)
|
5
|
Win |
| 4/5/2019
10:39 PM |
114 Cleveland
120 Golden State
|
+16 (-110)
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/5/2019
10:35 PM |
110 Portland
119 Denver
|
-6 (-110)
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/5/2019
9:05 PM |
98 Sacramento
119 Utah
|
-10 (-108)
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/5/2019
7:05 PM |
111 Toronto
113 Charlotte
|
-5.5 (-108)
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/4/2019
10:05 PM |
104 Cleveland
117 Sacramento
|
-9.5 (-108)
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/3/2019
7:35 PM |
112 Boston
102 Miami
|
212.5 ov -110
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/3/2019
7:05 PM |
115 Chicago
114 Washington
|
+9.5 (-105)
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/3/2019
7:05 PM |
108 Indiana
89 Detroit
|
-2 (-108)
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/2/2019
10:40 PM |
102 Denver
116 Golden State
|
221.5 ov -110
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/2/2019
10:05 PM |
130 Houston
105 Sacramento
|
-5 (-108)
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/2/2019
8:40 PM |
111 Atlanta
117 San Antonio
|
229 ov -110
|
5
|
Loss |
| 4/1/2019
9:05 PM |
102 Charlotte
111 Utah
|
-11.5 (-110)
|
3
|
Loss |
| 3/31/2019
7:05 PM |
113 Sacramento
106 San Antonio
|
-10.5 (-108)
|
3
|
Loss |
NHL
| Date | Game | Pick | Rating | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2018
8:20 PM |
2 Vegas
6 Washington
|
-126
|
5
|
Win |
| 6/2/2018
8:20 PM |
1 Vegas
3 Washington
|
-123
|
5
|
Win |
| 5/23/2018
8:15 PM |
4 Washington
0 Tampa Bay
|
5.5 ov +114
|
5
|
Loss |
| 5/21/2018
8:10 PM |
0 Tampa Bay
3 Washington
|
-124
|
3
|
Win |
| 5/20/2018
3:20 PM |
2 Vegas
1 Winnipeg
|
-136
|
3
|
Loss |
| 5/19/2018
7:25 PM |
2 Washington
3 Tampa Bay
|
145
|
3
|
Loss |
| 5/17/2018
8:15 PM |
4 Tampa Bay
2 Washington
|
6 un +102
|
3
|
Push |
| 5/15/2018
8:10 PM |
4 Tampa Bay
2 Washington
|
6 ov -103
|
3
|
Push |
| 5/14/2018
8:15 PM |
3 Vegas
1 Winnipeg
|
6 un -110
|
3
|
Win |
| 5/7/2018
7:10 PM |
2 Washington
1 Pittsburgh
|
-185
|
5
|
Loss |
| 5/4/2018
7:05 PM |
4 Tampa Bay
3 Boston
|
6 ov -105
|
3
|
Win |
| 5/3/2018
9:45 PM |
2 Nashville
1 Winnipeg
|
-136
|
3
|
Loss |
| 5/2/2018
10:10 PM |
0 Vegas
4 San Jose
|
5.5 ov +102
|
3
|
Loss |
| 5/1/2018
8:10 PM |
4 Nashville
7 Winnipeg
|
-134
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/30/2018
10:10 PM |
4 Vegas
3 San Jose
|
5.5 ov +109
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/28/2018
3:20 PM |
6 Boston
2 Tampa Bay
|
6 ov +102
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/25/2018
7:40 PM |
4 Toronto
7 Boston
|
-160
|
5
|
Win |
| 4/20/2018
10:35 PM |
San Jose
Anaheim
|
-155
|
3
|
|
| 4/20/2018
9:45 PM |
2 Colorado
1 Nashville
|
275
|
3
|
Win |
| 4/20/2018
7:40 PM |
0 Minnesota
5 Winnipeg
|
200
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/20/2018
7:05 PM |
4 Philadelphia
2 Pittsburgh
|
6 ov +105
|
3
|
Push |
| 4/19/2018
7:40 PM |
4 Washington
1 Columbus
|
5.5 ov -110
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/19/2018
7:10 PM |
3 Boston
1 Toronto
|
6 ov +102
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/18/2018
7:40 PM |
3 Tampa Bay
1 New Jersey
|
135
|
3
|
Loss |
| 4/17/2018
10:40 PM |
1 Vegas
0 Los Angeles
|
-122
|
3
|
Loss |
MLB
| Date | Game | Pick | Rating | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2018
8:15 PM |
5 Boston
1 LA Dodgers
|
7.5 ov +105
|
5
|
Loss |
| 10/27/2018
8:10 PM |
9 Boston
6 LA Dodgers
|
8 ov -110
|
5
|
Win |
| 10/26/2018
8:10 PM |
2 Boston
3 LA Dodgers
|
-152
|
3
|
Win |
| 10/24/2018
8:10 PM |
2 LA Dodgers
4 Boston
|
8.5 ov -110
|
5
|
Loss |
| 10/23/2018
8:10 PM |
4 LA Dodgers
8 Boston
|
-138
|
5
|
N/P |
| 10/19/2018
8:35 PM |
2 LA Dodgers
7 Milwaukee
|
7.5 ov -110
|
3
|
Win |
| 10/18/2018
8:05 PM |
4 Boston
1 Houston
|
8 ov -110
|
3
|
Loss |
| 10/17/2018
8:35 PM |
8 Boston
6 Houston
|
-145
|
5
|
Loss |
| 10/16/2018
5:05 PM |
8 Boston
2 Houston
|
-131
|
5
|
Loss |
| 10/15/2018
7:35 PM |
4 Milwaukee
0 LA Dodgers
|
-165
|
3
|
Loss |
| 10/14/2018
7:05 PM |
5 Houston
7 Boston
|
8 ov -110
|
5
|
Win |
| 10/13/2018
8:05 PM |
7 Houston
2 Boston
|
-111
|
5
|
Loss |
| 10/12/2018
8:05 PM |
5 LA Dodgers
6 Milwaukee
|
140
|
3
|
N/P |
| 10/9/2018
8:05 PM |
4 Boston
3 NY Yankees
|
-117
|
5
|
Loss |
| 10/8/2018
1:30 PM |
11 Houston
3 Cleveland
|
8 ov -120
|
3
|
Win |
| 10/7/2018
4:30 PM |
6 Milwaukee
0 Colorado
|
9.5 ov +100
|
3
|
Loss |
| 10/6/2018
8:15 PM |
6 NY Yankees
2 Boston
|
9 ov +100
|
5
|
Loss |
| 10/5/2018
4:15 PM |
0 Colorado
4 Milwaukee
|
8 ov -110
|
3
|
Loss |
| 10/5/2018
2:05 PM |
2 Cleveland
7 Houston
|
6.5 ov -110
|
3
|
Win |
| 10/4/2018
5:05 PM |
2 Colorado
3 Milwaukee
|
-140
|
3
|
Win |
| 10/3/2018
8:05 PM |
2 Oakland
7 NY Yankees
|
8 ov -110
|
3
|
Win |
| 10/1/2018
4:05 PM |
2 Colorado
5 LA Dodgers
|
158
|
3
|
Loss |
| 10/1/2018
1:05 PM |
3 Milwaukee
1 Chicago Cubs
|
118
|
3
|
Win |
| 9/30/2018
3:10 PM |
3 Arizona
4 San Diego
|
-119
|
3
|
Loss |
| 9/30/2018
3:10 PM |
4 Toronto
9 Tampa Bay
|
-159
|
3
|
Win |
NFL
| Date | Game | Pick | Rating | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2019
6:30 PM |
13 New England
3 LA Rams
|
-2.5 (-108)
|
5
|
Win |
| 1/20/2019
6:40 PM |
37 New England
31 Kansas City
|
-3 (-105)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 1/20/2019
3:05 PM |
26 LA Rams
23 New Orleans
|
57 ov -108
|
5
|
Loss |
| 1/20/2019
3:05 PM |
26 LA Rams
23 New Orleans
|
+3 (100)
|
3
|
Win |
| 1/13/2019
4:40 PM |
14 Philadelphia
20 New Orleans
|
50.5 ov -110
|
5
|
Loss |
| 1/13/2019
1:05 PM |
28 LA Chargers
41 New England
|
47.5 ov -110
|
5
|
Win |
| 1/12/2019
8:15 PM |
22 Dallas
30 LA Rams
|
-7 (-108)
|
5
|
Win |
| 1/12/2019
4:35 PM |
13 Indianapolis
31 Kansas City
|
57 ov -108
|
5
|
Loss |
| 1/6/2019
4:40 PM |
16 Philadelphia
15 Chicago
|
+6.5 (-105)
|
3
|
Win |
| 1/6/2019
1:05 PM |
23 LA Chargers
17 Baltimore
|
+3 (-110)
|
5
|
Win |
| 1/5/2019
8:15 PM |
22 Seattle
24 Dallas
|
43 ov -108
|
5
|
Win |
| 1/5/2019
4:35 PM |
21 Indianapolis
7 Houston
|
+2 (-110)
|
3
|
Win |
| 12/30/2018
4:25 PM |
24 Cleveland
26 Baltimore
|
+6 (-110)
|
3
|
Win |
| 12/30/2018
4:25 PM |
3 Oakland
35 Kansas City
|
-13.5 (-105)
|
5
|
Win |
| 12/30/2018
4:25 PM |
24 Arizona
27 Seattle
|
38.5 ov -105
|
3
|
Win |
| 12/30/2018
1:00 PM |
3 NY Jets
38 New England
|
-13.5 (-108)
|
3
|
Win |
| 12/30/2018
1:00 PM |
17 Miami
42 Buffalo
|
-4.5 (-108)
|
3
|
Win |
| 12/30/2018
1:00 PM |
36 Dallas
35 NY Giants
|
-6 (-110)
|
3
|
Loss |
| 12/30/2018
1:00 PM |
31 Detroit
0 Green Bay
|
44 ov -110
|
5
|
Loss |
| 12/24/2018
8:15 PM |
14 Denver
27 Oakland
|
43 ov -110
|
3
|
Loss |
| 12/23/2018
8:20 PM |
31 Kansas City
38 Seattle
|
54 ov -110
|
5
|
Win |
| 12/23/2018
4:25 PM |
28 Pittsburgh
31 New Orleans
|
52.5 ov -108
|
3
|
Win |
| 12/23/2018
4:05 PM |
31 LA Rams
9 Arizona
|
44 un -108
|
3
|
Win |
| 12/23/2018
1:00 PM |
44 Green Bay
38 NY Jets
|
+3 (-120)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 12/23/2018
1:00 PM |
18 Cincinnati
26 Cleveland
|
-9.5 (-108)
|
3
|
Loss |
College Football
| Date | Game | Pick | Rating | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7/2019
8:00 PM |
44 Clemson
16 Alabama
|
58.5 ov -108
|
3
|
Win |
| 1/7/2019
8:00 PM |
44 Clemson
16 Alabama
|
+6 (-115)
|
5
|
Win |
| 1/1/2019
8:50 PM |
28 Texas
21 Georgia
|
58 ov -108
|
5
|
Loss |
| 1/1/2019
8:50 PM |
28 Texas
21 Georgia
|
+13 (-108)
|
3
|
Win |
| 1/1/2019
5:10 PM |
23 Washington U
28 Ohio State
|
-6.5 (-108)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 1/1/2019
1:00 PM |
40 LSU
32 Central Florida
|
+7.5 (-110)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 1/1/2019
1:00 PM |
27 Kentucky
24 Penn State
|
-6 (-108)
|
3
|
Loss |
| 1/1/2019
12:00 PM |
27 Iowa
22 Mississippi St
|
-7.5 (-107)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 12/31/2018
7:35 PM |
13 NC State
52 Texas A&M
|
55.5 ov -108
|
5
|
Win |
| 12/31/2018
3:50 PM |
33 Missouri
38 Oklahoma State
|
+9 (-108)
|
5
|
Win |
| 12/31/2018
3:00 PM |
6 Michigan State
7 Oregon
|
+2.5 (-112)
|
5
|
Win |
| 12/31/2018
2:00 PM |
13 Pittsburgh U
14 Stanford
|
52 un -108
|
3
|
Win |
| 12/31/2018
12:00 PM |
31 Virginia Tech
35 Cincinnati U
|
52 ov -110
|
3
|
Win |
| 12/29/2018
8:10 PM |
34 Oklahoma
45 Alabama
|
-14 (-108)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 12/29/2018
4:10 PM |
3 Notre Dame
30 Clemson
|
57 ov -108
|
5
|
Loss |
| 12/29/2018
1:15 PM |
13 Arkansas St
16 Nevada
|
-1 (-108)
|
3
|
Win |
| 12/29/2018
12:00 PM |
0 South Carolina
28 Virginia
|
+5.5 (-108)
|
5
|
Win |
| 12/28/2018
9:05 PM |
26 Iowa State
28 Washington State
|
+3 (-108)
|
7
|
Win |
| 12/28/2018
1:30 PM |
63 Auburn
14 Purdue
|
54.5 ov -110
|
3
|
Win |
| 12/27/2018
9:00 PM |
38 Vanderbilt
45 Baylor
|
+4 (-105)
|
3
|
Win |
| 12/27/2018
1:30 PM |
56 Duke
27 Temple
|
+3 (-110)
|
5
|
Win |
| 12/26/2018
9:05 PM |
10 TCU
7 California
|
-1 (-105)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 12/26/2018
5:20 PM |
34 Minnesota U
10 Georgia Tech
|
-5.5 (-108)
|
5
|
Loss |
| 12/26/2018
1:30 PM |
Boston College
Boise State
|
+2.5 (-110)
|
3
|
Canceled |
| 12/22/2018
10:30 PM |
31 Louisiana Tech
14 Hawaii
|
+1 (-108)
|
7
|
Win |