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The Cru Pod

I’m the creator behind CrucialPicks—where we break down games, find high-value props, build smart parlays, and cash with confidence. I host The Cru Pod, where I drop premium plays, break down matchups, and build a community that rides together. This ain’t just data and picks—it’s passion, consistency, and a movement. Whether you’re betting $100 a day or starting at $0 like I did, this is your home for sharp analysis, real value, and a whole lot of heart. Welcome to the Cru.

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00:03:07

Win or Stay Home

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/30

Last episode? We cashed both.OG hit. Murray delivered. The Gem and GemPlay went 2 for 2.Now we shift to survival mode.Golden State. Houston. Minnesota. L.A.Two teams facing elimination. Two players we’re trusting when everything’s on the line.It’s win… or stay home.Tune in for the CrucialPicks Gem of the Day, the full GemPlay, and that playoff insight that hits different.Follow. Subscribe. Join the Cru.

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00:03:08

Who’s Willing

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/30

Four Game 5s. No room for fear.On this episode of The Cru Pod, we recap a near miss from Sengun, but a full cash from Bam and J. Allen on All Access.We’re locking in a crucial Jamal Murray assist prop and pairing it with OG from the corner.Tonight, it’s not just about who wants it…It’s about who’s willing to go get it.Lock in the gems.Join the Cru.Let’s cash.

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00:03:25

The Grind Continues…

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/29

The grind don’t stop.In Episode 20 of The Cru Pod, we cash out again — LeBron cleared both his props to keep the streak alive.Tonight, we break down two critical Game 4 matchups: Cleveland vs Miami and Houston vs Golden State.We lock in our CrucialPicksGem of the Day, build a powerful GemPlay, and keep pushing through the playoffs.This is for the ones built for the grind.Follow. Subscribe. Join the Cru.

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00:03:04

We’re Just Getting Started

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/27

The CrucialPicksGem of the Day just keeps CASHING! Steph Curry stepped up, cleared 4.5 rebounds. But we’re not done. We’re just getting started.In this episode, I’m locking in a must-win Gem of the Day. Two lines. One King. One mission.The Lakers fight to survive, and we’re riding with Bron all the way. Tap in, lock in, and let’s keep this momentum rolling.Follow. Subscribe. Join the Cru.Let’s cash.

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00:02:56

Changing The Narrative II

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/26

What a bizarre night.Brook Lopez barely touched the floor. Paolo came one board short. But Ant Man? He cashed our Gem of the Day like a pro.This episode of The Cru Pod is all about consistency—because that’s how we win. Not with luck. With a mindset.Changing the narrative takes more than one day—but we’re built for this grind.Follow. Subscribe. Join the Cru. Let’s cash.

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00:04:06

Changing The Narrative

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/25

We’re back and we’re cashing!After a perfect sweep last night—Cade Cunningham cleared 1.5 threes, Aaron Gordon crushed 5.5 boards before halftime—we’re rolling into tonight’s 3-game slate ready to change the narrative. • Boston vs Orlando • Indiana vs Milwaukee • Lakers vs MinnesotaSame matchups, different venues…We’ll find out who wants it more.Tap in for today’s CrucialPicksGem of the Day, a high-confidence GemPlay, and updates on the CrucialPicks 10-Day Challenge (Day 4).Lock in. Follow

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00:03:58

Who Wants It More III

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/24

We’re back riding high after another perfect night—Paolo Banchero’s threes CASHEDAlperen Sengun’s rebounds CASHEDThat’s two straight wins for the CrucialPicks 10-Day Challenge, and we’re not letting up.Tonight, we’ve got three Game 3 matchups and we’re locking in another Gem and GemPlay to keep this streak alive.2 players. 2 games. 1 goal.Who we riding with tonight?Tune in to The Cru Pod and find out.Follow. Subscribe. Join the Cru.Let’s cash.

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00:03:56

Who Wants It More II

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/23

We’re back for another round of playoff battles.Last night, SGA cashed our Gem of the Day with 3 threes on 10 attempts. But the GemPlay fell short—LeBron couldn’t get that second three to drop.Today, we run it back with 3 Game 2s on deck: • Orlando vs Boston • Miami vs Cleveland • Golden State vs HoustonSame mission—Who Wants It More?Lock in as we drop today’s CrucialPicks Gem of the Day and build a high-confidence GemPlay to bounce back.Plus, don’t miss the CrucialPicks 10-Day Challenge and how to

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00:03:03

Who Wants it More?

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/22

Cade dropped 33 but came up just one triple short. Harden? Cashed before the 4th.We’re heading the right direction, and tonight we find out who really wants it more. Three crucial Game 2 matchups—nobody wants to go down 0-2.Tap in for today’s CrucialPicks Gem of the Day and a GemPlay built for bounce backs and statement games.Oh—and the CrucialPicks 10 Day Challenge starts TODAY. It’s free. Lock in.Follow. Subscribe. Join the Cru.

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00:03:33

We’re not Here for Luck. We’re Here for Consistency.

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/21

We’re back with Episode 13 of The Cru Pod and we cashed again.Both our CrucialPicks Gem of the Day and GemPlay hit last night, showing exactly why this isn’t about luck—it’s about consistency.Lock in as we lock in today’s top gem, build a high-confidence GemPlay, and drop a reminder to rep the brand the right way.Crucial plays. Crucial mindset.Follow. Subscribe. Join the Cru.

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00:03:03

This Is Just the Beginning

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/20

We took a hit last night. Both our Gem and GemPlay missed—but that’s part of the grind. The reads were sharp. The data was there. The shots just didn’t fall.But this is only the beginning.We bounce back with a new Gem of the Day featuring Chet Holmgren’s 3PT prop and a sharp GemPlay pairing with Derrick White.Plus—today is the FINAL DAY to order the Official CrucialPicks Tee and get 1 month of All Access to daily gems and plays. Don’t miss it.Lock in. Join the Cru. Let’s cash.#TheCruPod

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00:03:13

Welcome to the Playoffs

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/19

It’s win or go home.Welcome back to The Cru Pod, and welcome to the playoffs.We’re breaking down the first playoff matchups with full intensity because now every possession, every rotation, and every prop matters more than ever.Today’s episode features our CrucialPicksGem of the Day Kuzma over 12.5 points and we’re building the GemPlay with LeBron 1.5 threes. We break down usage bumps, playoff matchups, and why these two picks are primed to cash.Let’s get crucial. Let’s cash together.Lock in and

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00:02:33

Calm before the storm

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/18

Episode 10: Calm Before the StormThe NBA Playoffs are here—and this is where it gets Crucial.In Episode 10, I break down two win-or-go-home matchups that will decide the final playoff spots. We talk playoff minutes, player mentality, and why some guys are built for the moment while others fold.Plus, I drop two free CrucialPicks Gems and build out a high-confidence CrucialPicksGemPlay you can run straight or parlay.And don’t forget—today is the final day to preorder your official CrucialPicks Tee and

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00:01:54

EPISODE 10 TEASER: Calm Before the Storm

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/17

The playoffs are almost here—and we’ve been heating up at the perfect time.In this teaser for Episode 10 of The Cru Pod, we break down what went right with Herro, PJ Washington, and the reads that should’ve hit. Our CrucialPicksGem cashed before the 4th, and the track record speaks for itself.This isn’t luck—it’s locked-in consistency.We’ve hit every CrucialPicksGem since the regular season ended.Plus—tomorrow is the LAST day to preorder the official CrucialPicks Tee and claim 1 month of All Access

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00:03:31

Play-In to Stay In

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/16

It’s win or go home.Episode 9 – Play-In to Stay In breaks down the high-stakes matchups with two elimination games on the line.We recap the clean hits from yesterday, including Zach Edey’s 17-board gem, and we’re running it back with PJ Washington Over 14.5 Points and Coby White Over 8.5 Rebounds + Assists as your official CrucialPicksGemPlay.This is playoff energy. This is the Cru.Lock in your merch. Lock in your plays.#TheCruPod #CrucialPicks #PlayIn #NBAProps #JoinTheCru

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00:03:07

Play in or Play in

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/15

The Play-In is here—and pressure makes gems.In Episode 8 of The Cru Pod, I’m breaking down both matchups and dropping the CrucialPicksGem and the CrucialPicksGemPlay built for tonight’s slate.High-stakes basketball.Real edge.Props with purpose.Tap in now. Free link in bio.Let’s make this Play-In Crucial.#TheCruPod #CrucialPicks #PlayInTournament #NBAProps #PropsToWin #JoinTheCru

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00:09:31

CruTalk – Ep. 1: The RESET – NBA Is Not Done Yet

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/15

The RESET: NBA Is Not Done YetThe league’s shifting—fast.In this first episode of CruTalk, we break down the blockbuster trades that reshaped the league: Luka to LA, Ingram to Toronto, AD to Dallas, Butler to the Bay, and Fox on a solo mission in San Antonio.We’re not done yet.From fake media narratives to wild “Giannis to Miami” takes, I’m calling it how I see it—and telling you the only team he truly fits.This ain’t your average NBA talk.This is CruTalk. Unfiltered. Unapologetic. And powered by

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00:02:30

A Crucial Finish! Bills Were Due!

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/15

We close out the regular season the only way we know how…Cashing. Everything.Champagnie smashed his line early. Bub Carrington sealed the deal with a game-winning floater.Then we crushed the books with a 6-leg GemPlay straight from the All-Access list.In this quick drop, I break down the wins, preview early gems for the play-in, and remind you why the CrucialPicks Tee is your ticket to playoff profits.Lock in. Cop the tee. Join the Cru.#CrucialPicks #TheCruPod #NBAProps #PlayInGems #JoinTheCru

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00:02:38

The Introduction to the Bench

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/14

With stars resting and the playoffs around the corner, it’s all about the role players today.

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00:03:16

Right Reads. Wrong Energy.

The Cru Pod ·

2025/04/12

The numbers were on point—but the effort wasn’t.In this episode, I break down a night where the reads were sharp, but the performances were shaky.

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