NBA – Tonight’s Best NBA Basketball Picks – Thurs, 21st Nov

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DETROIT PISTONS @ CHARLOTTE HORNETS

Tip-off: 7:00 PM ET at Spectrum Center

  • The Hornets have won their last 8 home games.
  • The last 7 games between the Pistons and Hornets have gone Unders.
  • The Pistons have won the 1st quarter in their last 5 road games.
  • The Hornets have covered in their last 4 home games.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
DET 7 9 3-5 4-4
CHA 5 9 4-3 1-6

SEASON POINTS +/-

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
DET 109.8 110.9 -1.1 220.7
CHA 109.1 114.1 -5.0 223.2

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SPREAD POINTS RESULT
DET OVER CHA
-1.0 221.5 123-121

PLAYER TRENDS

NBA PLAYER PROP BETS - HERE
  • Brandon Miller has scored 19+ points in his last 3 games vs. the Pistons.
  • LaMelo Ball has made 5+ three-pointers in 4 of his last 5 home games.
  • Brandon Miller has grabbed 5+ rebounds in his last 4 games vs. the Pistons.
  • LaMelo Ball has scored 25+ points in 12 of his last 13 home games vs. Eastern teams.
  • Miles Bridges has scored 19+ points in his last 7 games vs. the Pistons.

PREVIEW

Separated by one game on the East, the Pistons and Hornets meet at Spectrum Center on.

Recently, Charlotte squandered a 17-point lead in a 116-115 loss to Brooklyn despite Brandon Miller’s 29-point, five-triple outing.

Detroit fell 122-112 to Chicago, highlighted by Cade Cunningham’s 26-point, 10-assist effort and Jalen Duren’s season-high 22 rebounds. The Pistons have won four of their last six conference games.

This is their second matchup of the season, with the Hornets claiming a narrow 108-107 win at this venue on November 6.

PICK – DETROIT -1.0

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MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES @ TORONTO RAPTORS

Tip-off: 7:30 PM ET at Scotiabank Arena

  • The Raptors have won their last 19 games vs. the Timberwolves at Scotiabank Arena.
  • 11 of the Raptors’ last 12 home games have hit the Overs.
  • The Timberwolves have failed to cover in 8 of their last 10 games as favs after a win.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
MIN 8 6 5-2 3-4
TOR 3 12 3-4 0-8

SEASON POINTS +/-

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
MIN 113.9 111.1 +2.8 225.0
TOR 113.4 119.5 -6.1 232.9

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SPREAD POINTS RESULT
MIN OVER TOR
-6.0 226.5 110-105

PLAYER TRENDS

NBA PLAYER PROP BETS - HERE
  • Jakob Poeltl has scored 25+ points in his last 3 games.
  • RJ Barrett has made 2+ three-pointers in the Raptors’ last 5 home games.
  • Rudy Gobert has grabbed 12+ rebounds in his last 4 games vs. the Raptors.
  • Julius Randle has grabbed 8+ rebounds in his last 18 games vs. the Raptors.
  • Jakob Poeltl has grabbed 12+ rebounds in his last 3 games.
  • Rudy Gobert has recorded a double-double in his last 7 games vs. the Raptors.
  • Julius Randle has scored 20+ points in 7 of his last 8 games vs. the Raptors.
  • Naz Reid has scored 15+ points in 5 of the Timberwolves’ last 6 games.
  • RJ Barrett has scored 20+ points in the Raptors’ last 5 home games.
  • Anthony Edwards has scored 26+ points in 8 of the Timberwolves’ last 10 road games vs. teams with a losing record.

PREVIEW

Meeting for the second time this season, the Timberwolves and Raptors will clash at Scotiabank Arena. Minnesota claimed their first matchup 112-101 at Target Center on October 26.

Last time out, Toronto topped Indiana 130-119, powered by RJ Barrett’s season-high 39 points and Jakob Poeltl’s 30-point, 15-rebound outing.

Minnesota edged Phoenix 120-117 on Sunday, led by Julius Randle’s season-high 35 points.

The Timberwolves haven’t won in Toronto since the 2003-04 season.

Donte DiVincenzo and Mike Conley are questionable for Minnesota, while Scottie Barnes is uncertain for Toronto.

PICK – MINNESOTA -6.0

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UTAH JAZZ @ SAN ANTONIO SPURS

Tip-off: 8:00 PM ET at AT&T Center

  • The Spurs have lost their last 11 home games vs. Western teams after winning as underdogs.
  • 15 of the last 20 Jazz vs. Spurs games at Frost Bank Center have hit the Overs.
  • The Spurs have failed to cover in their last 6 games after a home win.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
UTA 3 11 1-5 2-6
SAS 7 8 6-3 1-5

SEASON POINTS +/-

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
UTA 108.0 118.9 -10.9 226.9
SAS 109.1 109.6 -0.5 218.7

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SPREAD POINTS RESULT
UTA UNDER SAS
+3.5 224.5 126-118

PLAYER TRENDS

NBA PLAYER PROP BETS - HERE
  • Collin Sexton has 20+ points in 5 of his last 6 road games vs. the Spurs.
  • Lauri Markkanen has 25+ points in 6 of his last 7 games vs. the Spurs.
  • Harrison Barnes has 16+ points in 10 of his last 13 games vs. the Jazz.
  • John Collins has 8+ rebounds in the Jazz’s last 6 games.
  • Julian Champagnie has 6+ rebounds in 6 of the Spurs’ last 7 home games.

PREVIEW

Entering the final contest of a four-game road trip, the Jazz face the Spurs at Frost Bank Center.

These teams have split their two meetings this season, with each failing to defend home court. Utah’s 111-110 win extended their road streak against the Spurs to three games.

Recently, San Antonio upset Oklahoma City 110-104 at home despite missing Devin Vassell and Victor Wembanyama, marking three wins in their last four home games.

Utah fell 124-118 to the Lakers on Tuesday. Jordan Clarkson is questionable for the Jazz.

PICK – UNDER 224.5 TOTAL POINTS

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ORLANDO MAGIC @ LOS ANGELES LAKERS

Tip-off: 10:30 PM ET at Crypto.com Arena

  • 10 of the Lakers’ last 11 home games vs. the Magic have hit the Unders.
  • The Lakers have won their last 10 home games vs. Eastern teams.
  • The underdogs have covered in the last 4 Magic vs. Lakers games.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
ORL 9 7 7-0 2-7
LAL 10 4 7-0 3-4

SEASON POINTS +/-

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
ORL 106.0 102.3 +3.7 208.3
LAL 117.3 116.0 +1.3 233.3

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SPREAD POINTS RESULT
LAL OVER ORL
-5.5 217.5 119-118

PLAYER TRENDS

NBA PLAYER PROP BETS - HERE
  • Austin Reaves has 21+ points in 4 of the Lakers’ last 5 home games vs. teams with a winning record.
  • LeBron James has a triple-double in 4 of the Lakers’ last 5 home games.
  • LeBron James has 10+ assists in each of the Lakers’ last 5 home games.
  • LeBron James has 20+ points in 22 of the Lakers’ last 24 games as home favs.
  • Anthony Davis has 31+ points in 10 of the Lakers’ last 13 games as favs.
  • LeBron James has 10+ rebounds in 4 of the Lakers’ last 5 home games.

PREVIEW

Playing the second leg of a back-to-back, the Magic visit the Lakers at Crypto.com Arena.

The Lakers, riding a six-game winning streak, recently beat Utah 124-118, highlighted by Anthony Davis’ 26-point, 14-rebound, six-assist outing, Dalton Knecht’s career-high 37 points, and LeBron James’ 26-point, 12-assist display.

They hold a four-game home winning streak against Orlando, including a 106-103 victory last season.

The Magic fell 104-93 to the Clippers yesterday, snapping their six-game win streak.

PICK – LA LAKERS -5.5

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