NBA PICKS & BETTING TRENDS
*These NBA picks and research are done the previous game day evening, adjust your selections accordingly should spreads and lineups change.
NEW ORLEANS @ CLEVELAND
MATCHUP TRENDS
- Over is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings.
- Pelicans are 8-3 ATS in the last 11 meetings.
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| NOR | 18 | 31 | 11-13 | 7-18 |
| CLE | 30 | 20 | 15-9 | 15-11 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| NOR | 105.6 | 110.0 | -4.4 | 215.6 |
| CLE | 107.1 | 102.5 | +4.6 | 209.6 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| CLE | UNDER | CLE |
| -6.5 | 210.5 | 93-90 |
- The Cavs have won 7 of their last 8 games against teams below .500.
PICK – CLEVELAND -6.5
LA CLIPPERS @ INDIANA
MATCHUP TRENDS
- Over is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings.
- Under is 6-1 in the last 7 meetings in Indiana.
- Clippers are 5-0 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| LAC | 26 | 26 | 15-12 | 11-14 |
| IND | 18 | 33 | 12-13 | 6-20 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| LAC | 105.9 | 106.5 | -0.6 | 212.4 |
| IND | 108.6 | 110.7 | -2.1 | 219.3 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| LAC | UNDER | IND |
| +1.5 | 222.5 | 122-116 |
- The Clippers have covered 7 of their last 8 games.
PICK – UNDER 222.5 TOTAL PTS
MEMPHIS @ PHILADELPHIA
MATCHUP TRENDS
- Grizzlies are 1-4 ATS in the last 5 meetings in Philadelphia.
- Over is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings in Philadelphia.
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| MEM | 35 | 17 | 19-9 | 16-8 |
| PHI | 30 | 19 | 13-10 | 17-9 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| MEM | 112.0 | 108.2 | +3.8 | 220.2 |
| PHI | 107.6 | 105.2 | +2.4 | 212.8 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| PHI | OVER | PHI |
| +3.5 | 217.5 | 112-119 (1OT) |
- The home team has won 8 of the last 9 games between the Grizzlies and 76ers.
- Desmond Bane has 20+ points in 13 of his last 15 road games.
- Joel Embiid has 36+ points in 5 of the 76ers’ last 6 games.
- Ja Morant has 30+ points in the Grizzlies’ last 6 games.
- Steven Adams has 3+ assists in 10 of his last 12 games.
PICK – PHILADELPHIA +3.5
TORONTO @ ATLANTA
MATCHUP TRENDS
- Over is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in Atlanta.
- Over is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings.
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| TOR | 24 | 23 | 13-12 | 11-11 |
| ATL | 24 | 25 | 14-11 | 10-14 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| TOR | 107.5 | 106.7 | +0.8 | 214.2 |
| ATL | 111.7 | 111.3 | +0.4 | 223.0 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| ATL | OVER | TOR |
| +1.5 | 216.0 | 106-100 |
- 6 of the Raptors’ last 7 road games have gone Unders.
- OG Anunoby has 20+ points in the Raptors’ last 3 games.
- Fred VanVleet has 8+ assists in his last 4 games.
PICK – ATLANTA +1.5
MIAMI @ BOSTON
MATCHUP TRENDS
- Over is 6-2 in the last 8 meetings.
- Over is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in Boston.
- Heat are 9-2 ATS in the last 11 meetings in Boston.
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| MIA | 32 | 18 | 18-6 | 14-12 |
| BOS | 26 | 25 | 16-10 | 10-15 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| MIA | 109.1 | 104.5 | +4.6 | 213.6 |
| BOS | 107.7 | 104.8 | +2.9 | 212.5 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| BOS | OVER | BOS |
| -6.5 | 209.5 | 122-92 |
- Marcus Smart has 15+ points in 7 of his last 8 games after scoring single digits in his last game.
- Jaylen Brown has 26+ points in the Celtics’ last 3 games.
PICK – OVER 209.5 TOTAL PTS
SACRAMENTO @ NEW YORK
MATCHUP TRENDS
- Under is 6-1 in the last 7 meetings.
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| SAC | 18 | 33 | 12-16 | 6-17 |
| NY | 23 | 27 | 12-14 | 11-13 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| SAC | 109.5 | 114.7 | -5.2 | 224.2 |
| NY | 103.8 | 104.8 | -1.0 | 208.6 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| NY | OVER | NY |
| -5.5 | 212.5 | 116-96 |
- 6 of the last 7 games between the Kings and Knicks have gone Unders.
- The Kings have lost their last 11 road games.
- Evan Fournier has 15+ points in 10 of his last 12 games against the Kings.
- Julius Randle has 21+ points in the Knicks’ last 3 games against the Kings.
PICK – OVER 212.5 TOTAL PTS
GOLDEN STATE @ HOUSTON
MATCHUP TRENDS
- Under is 12-5-1 in the last 18 meetings in Houston.
- Warriors are 3-1-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| GSW | 37 | 13 | 24-4 | 13-9 |
| HOU | 14 | 35 | 7-15 | 7-20 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| GSW | 110.2 | 102.0 | +8.2 | 212.2 |
| HOU | 108.3 | 116.8 | -8.5 | 225.1 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| GSW | UNDER | GSW |
| -10.5 | 230.5 | 122-108 |
- The Rockets have lost their last 10 home games.
- 9 of the Rockets’ last 10 home games have gone Overs.
PICK – GOLDEN STATE -10.5
PORTLAND @ OKLAHOMA CITY
MATCHUP TRENDS
- Under is 28-12-2 in the last 42 meetings in Oklahoma City.
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| POR | 21 | 29 | 14-13 | 7-16 |
| OKC | 14 | 34 | 8-16 | 6-18 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| POR | 108.9 | 112.7 | -3.8 | 221.6 |
| OKC | 100.8 | 108 | -7.2 | 208.8 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| POR | UNDER | OKC |
| -3.5 | 215.5 | 98-81 |
PICK – PORTLAND -3.5
