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Sunday’s slate features several tightly contested matchups across both conferences. Oklahoma City ($1.45) hosts Minnesota ($2.75) with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander coming off a 35-point performance, while Anthony Edwards looks to back up his recent 42-point outing for the Timberwolves. Cleveland ($1.40) again faces Dallas ($3.00) after Evan Mobley’s 29-point display led a dominant Cavaliers win.
Toronto ($1.55) meets Detroit ($2.45) with Cade Cunningham and Brandon Ingram both in strong form. Milwaukee ($1.60) takes on Indiana ($2.35) hoping for a bounce-back behind Kevin Porter Jr. In Philadelphia, the 76ers ($1.70) host Portland ($2.15) where Donovan Clingan and Jrue Holiday provide scoring punch. The night also features Knicks ($1.75) vs Warriors ($2.05) and Kings ($1.65) vs Jazz ($2.25) rounding out a busy board.
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES @ OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER
Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Odds: MIN $4.00 / OKC $1.26
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| MIN | 41 | 26 | 22-12 | 19-14 |
| OKC | 52 | 15 | 28-6 | 24-8 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| MIN | 118.7 | 115.1 | +3.6 | 233.8 |
| OKC | 118.6 | 107.8 | +10.8 | 226.4 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| MIN | OVER | OKC |
| +8.5 | 226.5 | 116-103 |
Minnesota wraps up a four-game road trip with a key Western clash against Oklahoma City at Paycom Center. The Thunder claimed the previous meeting here 113-105 and have dominated division play at home, riding a 12-game winning streak after edging Boston 104-102 behind Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 35 points, nine assists and three blocks on 13-18 shooting. Minnesota arrives in strong form after a 127-117 win over Golden State, powered by Anthony Edwards’ explosive 42-point, eight-rebound outing.
The Timberwolves have won four straight within the division and will look to challenge Oklahoma City’s home dominance. Injury concerns could play a role, with Isaiah Hartenstein listed as questionable for the Thunder, while Edwards’ availability is also uncertain for Minnesota heading into this one.
PICK – OVER 226.5 TOTAL POINTS
DALLAS MAVERICKS @ CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland, OH
Odds: DAL $9.00 / CLE $1.07
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| DAL | 22 | 45 | 14-20 | 8-24 |
| CLE | 41 | 26 | 22-12 | 19-14 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| DAL | 112.9 | 118.0 | -5.1 | 230.9 |
| CLE | 119.1 | 114.6 | +4.5 | 233.7 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| DAL | UNDER | DAL |
| +16.5 | 237.0 | 130-120 |
Dallas and Cleveland meet again at Rocket Arena in the second leg of a home-and-home after the Cavaliers dominated Friday’s matchup 138-105 in Dallas. Cleveland forced 19 Mavericks turnovers and held them to just 9-33 (27.3%) from three, with Evan Mobley leading the way with 29 points on 12-15 shooting while Donovan Mitchell added 24 points and eight assists. Cooper Flagg paced Dallas with 25 points in the loss.
The Cavaliers have now won seven straight against the Mavericks and will look to maintain that momentum at home. Dallas may again be shorthanded with Klay Thompson doubtful and P.J. Washington questionable, while Cleveland could welcome Max Strus for his season debut, though Jarrett Allen and Sam Merrill remain out.
PICK – UNDER 237.5 TOTAL POINTS
DETROIT PISTONS @ TORONTO RAPTORS
Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ON
Odds: DET $1.58 / TOR $2.45
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| DET | 48 | 18 | 25-8 | 22-10 |
| TOR | 37 | 29 | 18-16 | 19-13 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| DET | 117.4 | 109.6 | +7.8 | 227.0 |
| TOR | 113.5 | 111.9 | +1.6 | 225.4 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| DET | OVER | TOR |
| -3.5 | 223.0 | 119-108 |
Detroit and Toronto meet for the second time this season after the Pistons’ 113-95 win in February extended their winning streak over the Raptors to seven games. Cade Cunningham starred in that matchup with 28 points, nine assists and six threes. Toronto enters with momentum after a 122-115 win over Phoenix behind Brandon Ingram’s 36 points and RJ Barrett’s 22-point outing.
Detroit also arrives in form following a 126-110 victory over Memphis where Jalen Duren scored an efficient 30 points on 12-15 shooting and Cunningham added 17 points and 15 assists. The Pistons have now won six straight when Duren scores 30+ points. Ausar Thompson is probable to return for Detroit, while Isaiah Stewart remains out.
PICK – DETROIT -3.5
INDIANA PACERS @ MILWAUKEE BUCKS
Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, WI
Odds: IND $3.30 / MIL $1.35
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| IND | 15 | 52 | 10-24 | 5-28 |
| MIL | 27 | 39 | 15-18 | 12-21 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| IND | 111.0 | 119.7 | -8.7 | 230.7 |
| MIL | 110.8 | 116.0 | -5.2 | 226.8 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| MIL | OVER | MIL |
| -7.5 | 228.5 | 134-123 |
Milwaukee hosts Indiana in the fourth meeting of the season with the Bucks holding a 3-0 edge in the series. The Bucks are looking to halt a seven-game skid in conference play after a 122-99 loss to Atlanta despite Ryan Rollins’ 22 points and eight assists and Kevin Porter Jr.’s 18-point, seven-rebound, seven-assist line while Giannis Antetokounmpo was absent.
Indiana also enters struggling after a 101-92 loss to New York where Andrew Nembhard shot just 3-14. The Pacers are now 0-15 this season when Nembhard shoots below 35%. Injury concerns loom for Indiana with Nembhard, Aaron Nesmith, Ivica Zubac, Obi Toppin and Ben Sheppard all listed as questionable heading into this.
PICK – OVER 228.5 TOTAL POINTS
PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS @ PHILADELPHIA 76ERS
Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA
Odds: POR $1.39 / PHI $3.10
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| POR | 32 | 35 | 18-16 | 14-19 |
| PHI | 36 | 31 | 19-16 | 17-15 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| POR | 115.3 | 117.7 | -2.4 | 233.0 |
| PHI | 115.7 | 116.2 | -0.5 | 231.9 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| POR | OVER | PHI |
| -7.5 | 228.5 | 109-103 |
Philadelphia and Portland meet on the second night of a back-to-back after the Trail Blazers claimed the first matchup 135-118 in February behind Deni Avdija’s 26 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists. The 76ers enter with momentum following a 104-97 win over Brooklyn where Quentin Grimes scored 28 points and grabbed eight rebounds while Tyrese Maxey remained sidelined.
Portland arrives confident after rallying from an 18-point deficit to defeat Utah 124-114, powered by Donovan Clingan’s 21 points, 15 rebounds and six blocks, alongside 25 points each from Jrue Holiday and Scoot Henderson. The Trail Blazers are now 7-0 this season when Clingan scores 20+ points. Robert Williams III is listed as questionable for Portland heading into the matchup.
PICK – OVER 228.5 TOTAL POINTS
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS @ NEW YORK KNICKS
Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
Odds: GS $6.50 / NY $1.13
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| GS | 32 | 34 | 19-15 | 13-19 |
| NY | 43 | 25 | 23-9 | 19-16 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| GS | 115.2 | 114.4 | +0.8 | 229.6 |
| NY | 117.0 | 110.7 | +6.3 | 227.7 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| NY | OVER | NY |
| -13.5 | 216.5 | 110-107 |
New York returns to Madison Square Garden after a five-game road trip to host Golden State in their second meeting this season. The Warriors won the first clash 126-113 behind Jimmy Butler’s 32 points, though Butler is currently sidelined. The Knicks arrive with momentum after a 101-92 win over Indiana, powered by Jalen Brunson’s 29 points and nine assists, OG Anunoby’s 25 points and Mitchell Robinson’s career-high 22 rebounds.
Golden State fell 127-117 to Minnesota despite Brandin Podziemski’s 25 points, 10 rebounds and five threes. The Warriors are dealing with several absences, with Al Horford, Draymond Green, De’Anthony Melton and Kristaps Porzingis all out, while Quinten Post is questionable. Josh Hart is also questionable for New York.
PICK – OVER 216.5 TOTAL POINTS
UTAH JAZZ @ SACRAMENTO KINGS
Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA
Odds: Available with TAB
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| UTA | 20 | 47 | 12-22 | 8-25 |
| SAC | 17 | 51 | 11-23 | 6-28 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
| UTA | 117.4 | 125.0 | -7.6 | 242.4 |
| SAC | 110.8 | 120.7 | -9.9 | 231.5 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
| SAC | OVER | SAC |
| -2.0 | 233.5 | 116-111 |
Utah and Sacramento close Sunday’s slate with both teams near the bottom of the Western Conference standings. The Jazz lead the season series 2-1 after a dominant 121-93 win in February, though they arrive struggling on the road with 10 straight conference losses away from home. Utah nearly held off Portland Friday behind Brice Sensabaugh’s 31 points and six threes before blowing an 18-point lead.
Sacramento snapped a six-game skid against the Clippers with a 118-109 upset led by Precious Achiuwa’s 25 points, 13 rebounds and four blocks, while DeMar DeRozan added 27 points and seven assists. Injuries remain a concern for Utah with Keyonte George, Kyle Filipowski and Ace Bailey all unavailable heading into the game.
PICK – OVER 233.5 TOTAL POINTS
