Games the Model Passed On | March 19, 2026
Most of the slate stayed inside efficient pricing ranges. As a result, 5 games were logged as passes rather than forced into action.
Analyzed
8
Passed
5
62%
Edge band
Below 2%
of passed games
Passed Games
LAL @ MIA · 3.5
Near threshold but not qualified.
Edge band: 2 to 3.4% · Pass
PHI @ SAC · -3.5
Below internal threshold.
Edge band: Below 2% · Pass
ORL @ CHA · 5.0
Below internal threshold.
Edge band: Below 2% · Pass
DET @ WAS · 14.5
No measurable edge. Spread exceeds model comfort range.
Edge band: Below 2% · Pass
LAC @ NOP · -1.5
No measurable edge.
Edge band: Below 2% · Pass
SharpPicks treats discipline as part of the edge. When projected value stays below the qualification line, the game is logged as a pass rather than forced into action.
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