NBA PICKS FOR TONIGHT – FRI, 21ST JAN

NBA PICKS & BETTING TRENDS

*These NBA picks and research are done the previous game day evening, adjust your selections accordingly should spreads and lineups changes.


OKLAHOMA CITY @ CHARLOTTE

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Thunder are 17-7-1 ATS in the last 25 meetings.
  • Under is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings.
  • Thunder are 4-0 ATS in the last 4 meetings in Charlotte.
  • Under is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings in Charlotte.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
OKC 14 30 8-14 6-16
CHA 25 20 12-6 13-14

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
OKC 100.7 107.8 -7.1 208.5
CHA 114.4 114.6 -0.2 229.0

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
CHA OVER CHA
-9.0 223.5 121-98
  • The Thunder have lost 8 of their last 9 games.
  • Terry Rozier has 22+ points in 5 of the Hornets’ last 6 games.

PICK – OVER 223.5 TOTAL PTS


LA LAKERS @ ORLANDO

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Lakers are 1-3-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings in Orlando.
  • Lakers are 2-6-1 ATS in the last 9 meetings.
  • Under is 10-4 in the last 14 meetings in Orlando.
  • Under is 20-6 in the last 26 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
LAL 22 23 15-12 7-11
ORL 8 38 2-16 6-22

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
LAL 111.3 112.8 -1.5 224.1
ORL 101.7 110.8 -9.1 212.5

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
LAL OVER LAL
-5.0 217.0 116-106
  • The Magic have lost 16 of their last 17 games against teams below .500.
  • LeBron James has 31+ points in 4 of the Lakers’ last 5 road games.

PICK –  OVER 217.0 TOTAL PTS


LA CLIPPERS @ PHILADELPHIA

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Clippers are 1-5 ATS in the last 6 meetings in Philadelphia.
  • Clippers are 2-9 ATS in the last 11 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
LAC 22 24 15-12 7-12
PHI 26 18 10-9 16-9

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
LAC 105.4 106.5 -1.1 211.9
PHI 107.5 105.7 +1.8 213.2

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
PHI UNDER LAC
-8.0 213.0 102-101
  • The 76ers have won 10 of their last 12 games.
  • Joel Embiid has 31+ points in 11 of the 76ers’ last 12 games.
  • Tobias Harris has 25+ points in his last two games against the Clippers.
  • Joel Embiid has 13+ rebounds in 5 of his 6 previous games  against the Clippers.

PICK – PHILADELPHIA -8.0


MIAMI @ ATLANTA

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Over is 5-1 in Heat last 6 road games.
  • Over is 4-0 in Hawks last 4 overall.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
MIA 29 16 15-5 14-11
ATL 19 25 10-11 9-14

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
MIA 108.5 103.9 +4.6 212.4
ATL 111.2 112.3 -1.1 223.5

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
ATL UNDER ATL
-1.5 219.5 110-108
  • The Heat have won 6 of their last 7 games.
  • Bam Adebayo has 5+ assists in 5 of his last 6 games against the Hawks.

PICK – UNDER 219.5 TOTAL PTS


PORTLAND @ BOSTON

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Blazers are 1-3-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
  • Blazers are 3-1-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings in Boston.
  • Over is 5-0 in the last 5 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
POR 18 26 14-11 4-15
BOS 23 23 15-9 8-14

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
POR 108.3 112.3 -4.0 220.6
BOS 107.5 105.8 +1.7 213.3

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
POR OVER POR
+8.5 212.0 109-105
  • The Celtics have won 7 of their last 8  home games against teams below .500.
  • Jayson Tatum has 31+ points in the Celtics’ last 5 games against the Blazers.
  • Robert Williams III has 12+ points in 4 of his last 5 games.
  • Jayson Tatum has 8+ rebounds in 8 of his last 10 games at TD Garden.

PICK – OVER 212.0 TOTAL PTS


CHICAGO @ MILWAUKEE

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Bulls are 4-9 ATS in the last 13 meetings.
  • Under is 7-3 in the last 10 meetings.
  • Bulls are 6-2 ATS in the last 8 meetings in Milwaukee.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
CHI 28 15 16-6 12-9
MIL 28 19 15-8 13-11

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
CHI 111.2 108.8 +2.4 220.0
MIL 112.0 108.1 +3.9 220.1

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
MIL UNDER MIL
-9.5 227.5 94-90
  • The Bucks have won 12 of their last 13 games against the Bulls.
  • The road team has covered 15 of the last 18 games between the Bulls and Bucks.
  • Nikola Vucevic has 20+ points in 8 of his last 9 games against the Bucks.
  • Khris Middleton has 23+ points in 5 of the Bucks’ last 6 games.
  • Grayson Allen has 11+ points in his last 3 games against the Bulls.
  • Bobby Portis has 10+ rebounds in 6 of the Bucks’ last 7 games.
  • Nikola Vucevic has 13+ rebounds in his last 3 games against the Bucks.
  • DeMar DeRozan has 7+ assists in 6 of the Bulls’ last 8 games.

PICK – UNDER 227.5 TOTAL PTS


TORONTO @ WASHINGTON

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Raptors are 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings in Washington.
  • Under is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
TOR 21 21 12-11 9-10
WAS 23 22 13-9 10-13

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
TOR 106.8 106.0 +0.8 212.8
WAS 108.3 109.8 -1.5 218.1

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
WAS UNDER TOR
-1.0 217.5 109-105
  • The Raptors have won their last 5 road games against the Wizards.
  • The Wizards have failed to cover 7 of their last 8 games.
  • Pascal Siakam has 26+ points in 3 of his last 4 games against the Wizards.
  • OG Anunoby has 5+ rebounds in his last 6 games against the Wizards.

PICK – WASHINGTON -1.0


BROOKLYN @ SAN ANTONIO

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Nets are 2-7 ATS in the last 9 meetings in San Antonio.
  • Nets are 5-2 ATS in the last 7 meetings.
  • Over is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in San Antonio.
  • Over is 5-0 in the last 5 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
BKN 28 16 12-11 16-5
SAS 17 28 9-13 8-15

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
BKN 111.8 109.4 +2.4 221.2
SAS 110.6 110.9 -0.3 221.5

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
BKN OVER BKN
+1.5 234.5 117-102
  • James Harden has made 3+ three-pointers in 7 of his last 8 games against the Spurs.
  • Dejounte Murray has 9+ assists in 12 of his last 15 games.

PICK – BROOKLYN +1.5


MEMPHIS @ DENVER

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Grizzlies are 1-4-1 ATS in the last 6 meetings in Denver.
  • Grizzlies are 5-1-1 ATS in the last 7 meetings.
  • Under is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
MEM 31 16 17-9 14-7
DEN 23 20 12-8 11-12

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
MEM 111.9 108.3 +3.6 220.2
DEN 107.5 106.4 +1.1 213.9

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
MEM OVER MEM
+3.5 222.0 122-118
  • Steven Adams has 10+ rebounds in 6 of his last 7 games.

PICK – OVER 222.0 TOTAL PTS


DETROIT @ UTAH

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Under is 10-4 in the last 14 meetings.
  • Under is 6-1 in the last 7 meetings in Utah.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
DET 11 33 7-14 4-19
UTA 29 16 14-9 15-7

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
DET 101.8 111.5 -9.7 213.3
UTA 114.8 107.5 +7.3 222.3

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
DET OVER UTA
+13.5 217.5 111-101
  • The Jazz have won 10 of their last 11 games against the Pistons.
  • Bojan Bogdanovic has 24+ points in 8 of the Jazz’s last 10 home games with Donovan Mitchell out.
  • Joe Ingles has 13+ points in 4 of his 5 previous games as a starter against the Pistons.
  • Rudy Gobert has 16+ rebounds in 5 of his last 6 appearances.

PICK – DETROIT +13.5


HOUSTON @ GOLDEN STATE

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Rockets are 0-3-1 ATS in the last 4 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
HOU 14 32 7-13 7-19
GSW 32 13 19-4 13-9

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
HOU 108.5 116.5 -8.0 225.0
GSW 109.9 102.0 7.9 211.9

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
HOU UNDER GSW
+11.5 229.0 105-103
  • The Warriors have won 5 of their last 6 games against the Rockets.

PICK – UNDER 229.0 TOTAL PTS