Saturday's NBA playoff action heats up with a pair of must-watch matchups, and BetMGM is offering a perfect way to get in on the excitement. New users can use the bonus code CBSSPORTS to secure $150 in bonus bets with a winning first wager, or up to $1,500 in bonus bets if it loses, depending on location. The evening tips off with the Knicks visiting the Hawks at 6 p.m. ET, followed by the Lakers facing the Rockets in a Western Conference showdown at 8:30 p.m. ET.

For bettors looking for an edge, SportsLine's proven computer model has identified key picks for these games, including a player prop for the Knicks-Hawks clash. The model, which simulates every game 10,000 times, also has a pick for the late MLB game between the Angels and Padres. Combining these insights into a Saturday parlay at BetMGM could yield a payout of +564.

Focusing on the Eastern Conference battle, SportsLine expert PropBetGuy Doug highlights a decisive advantage for the Knicks in the paint. He recommends betting on Mitchell Robinson to go Over 13.5 points + rebounds (-132), citing the Hawks' defensive ranking and the absence of their backup center. Robinson has a strong history of clearing this line against similar opponents, making him a key player to watch as he looks to dominate the glass.

Out West, the Lakers face a significant challenge against the Rockets, as they will be without the offensive firepower of both Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves due to injury. This creates a compelling dynamic for the game and potential betting opportunities, as Houston looks to capitalize on a depleted Los Angeles lineup in what promises to be a physical playoff contest.