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NBA All‑Star MVP and Surprising Winners
USATuesday, February 17, 2026
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Anthony Edwards finished the NBA All-Star weekend as the Most Valuable Player (MVP), scoring 32 points for USA Stars and helping them defeat USA Stripes in the final game.
- Betting Markets: Edwards was an unlikely favorite with odds of +1600.
- Attracted 9% of the wagers.
- Earned 9.5% of the total money placed on the event.
- Ranked third among all players.
Team Odds
- USA Stars: +200
- World Squad: +155
- USA Stripes: +160
Shooting Contest
- Damien Lillard captured his third 3-point title.
- Entered with odds of +400 (second shortest).
- Rookie Kon Knueppel of the Hornets was the most favored at +250.
Notable Upsets
- Tyler Reddick won the Daytona 500 at +3600.
- Drew only 1.4% of bets and 1% of the money.
- Collin Morikawa claimed victory at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
- Starting odds: +6000.
- Attracted 1.3% of bets and 0.7% of the money.
Baseball Spring Training Begins
- Los Angeles Dodgers: +225 (favorites).
- New York Yankees: +1000.
- Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays: +1300.
- New York Mets: +1400.
- Atlanta Braves: +1500.
- Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies: +1600.
- Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers: +2000.
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