Tonight’s NBA Picks
*Original NBA betting tips and research are done a game day morning, adjust your plays accordingly should spreads and lineups change.
TONIGHT’S NBA TIPS
SACRAMENTO @ TORONTO
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Sacramento | 24 | 23 | 14-10 | 10-13 |
| Toronto | 35 | 13 | 20-4 | 15-9 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Sacramento | 113.6 | 115.2 | -1.6 |
| Toronto | 113.9 | 108.3 | +5.6 |
H2H Trends –
- Under is 7-0 in the last 7 meetings.
Kings Trends
- Kings are 2-7 ATS in their last 9 games vs teams above .500.
- Kings are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Kings are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 road games.
- Kings are 0-7 ATS in their last 7 games playing on a B2B.
- Under is 8-0 in Kings last 8 overall.
- Under is 4-0 in Kings last 4 road games.
- Over is 5-0 in Kings last 5 games vs teams above .600.
- Under is 7-0 in Kings last 7 vs teams above .500.
- Over is 9-2 in Kings last 11 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
Raptors Trends
- Over is 9-3 in Raptors last 12 games following a win.
- Over is 7-3 in Raptors last 10 games overall.
Season Series
| 08.11.18 | Sacramento | Toronto | 105 : 114 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Toronto | Over | Toronto |
| -10.0 | 228.5 | 120-105 |
- Raptors dominate this matchup statistically and go for 10 straight home wins tonight, and 20-4 since December 9th.
- Kawhi should be back after being rested for the last two games, including Saturday’s 119-90 blowout win over Memphis.
- Kings are 1-2 on their 6-game road trip after collapsing in the 4th quarter of Monday’s 123-94 loss to Brooklyn, outscored 30-9 in the 4th quarter.
- Kings are 3-6 in the second game of back-to-backs.
Best Bet = Toronto -10.0
PORTLAND @ OKLAHOMA CITY
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Portland | 29 | 19 | 20-7 | 9-12 |
| OKC | 28 | 18 | 14-7 | 14-11 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Portland | 112.4 | 109.9 | 2.5 |
| OKC | 113.8 | 109 | 4.8 |
H2H Trends –
- Trail Blazers are 6-1 ATS in the last 7 meetings.
- Under is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings.
Blazers Trends
- Trail Blazers are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Trail Blazers are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games vs teams above .500.
- Trail Blazers are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games overall.
- Trail Blazers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games vs teams above .600.
- Trail Blazers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 road games.
- Under is 5-1 in Trail Blazers last 6 road games.
- Under is 4-1 in Trail Blazers last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Under is 4-1 in Trail Blazers last 5 vs teams above .500.
- Under is 12-5 in Trail Blazers last 17 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
Thunder Trends
- Over is 6-1 in Thunder last 7 overall.
- Over is 6-1 in Thunder last 7 home games.
- Under is 4-1 in Thunder last 5 vs teams above .500.
Season Series
| 05.01.19 | Portland | OKC | 109 : 111 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Oklahoma City | Under | Oklahoma City |
| -4.0 | 228.0 | 123-114 |
- Thunder lost 5 of 6 before going 2-0 in their 2-game road trip against the 76ers and Knicks.
- Portland started a 3-game road trip with a 109-104 win over the Jazz on Monday for their 3rd straight win and 9th in their past 12.
- Thunder rank 3rd in the league defensively and this one should be close, with the Blazers 4-0 ATS in their last 4 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Unders best.
Best Bet = Under 228.0
LA CLIPPERS @ DALLAS
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| L.A. Clippers | 25 | 21 | 14-10 | 11-11 |
| Dallas | 20 | 26 | 16-6 | 4-20 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| L.A. Clippers | 114.5 | 114.2 | +0.3 |
| Dallas | 109.5 | 109.7 | -0.2 |
H2H Trends –
- Over is 8-3 in the last 11 meetings in Dallas.
Clippers Trends
- Clippers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 road games.
- Clippers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Clippers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Clippers are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games overall.
- Under is 4-0 in Clippers last 4 road games.
- Under is 6-1 in Clippers last 7 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Under is 6-1 in Clippers last 7 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Under is 5-1 in Clippers last 6 games overall.
Mavericks Trends
- Mavericks are 13-5 ATS in their last 18 home games.
- Mavericks are 3-8 ATS in their last 11 games playing on a B2B.
- Under is 8-0 in Mavericks last 8 games following a loss.
- Over is 4-0 in Mavericks last 4 vs teams above .500.
- Under is 8-2 in Mavericks last 10 games overall.
- Under is 4-1 in Mavericks last 5 home games.
- Over is 6-2 in Mavericks last 8 games playing on teams below .500.
Season Series
| 21.12.18 | LA Clippers | Dallas | 125 : 121 |
| 03.12.18 | Dallas | LA Clippers | 114 : 110 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| LA Clippers | Over | Dallas |
| +4.5 | 222.5 | 106-98 |
- Clippers saluted for just the 4th time in 11 games in Sunday’s 103-95 win at San Antonio, prior to that losing by 18+ points 3 times during their 5-game slide.
- Mavericks have lost 4 straight and 15 of their last 20 after going down 116-106 in Milwaukee on Monday, despite Doncic posting his first career triple-double with 18 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists. What a player.
- Like the Overs.
Best Bet = LA Clippers +4.5
MINNESOTA @ PHOENIX
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Minnesota | 22 | 24 | 16-8 | 6-16 |
| Phoenix | 11 | 37 | 7-17 | 4-20 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Minnesota | 111.6 | 112.0 | -0.4 |
| Phoenix | 106.3 | 115.0 | -8.7 |
H2H Trends –
- Under is 8-2 in the last 10 meetings in Phoenix.
Suns Trends
- Suns are 8-0 ATS in their last 8 games vs teams below .500.
- Suns are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games overall.
- Suns are 5-14 ATS in their last 19 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Under is 5-2 in Suns last 7 home games vs. a team with a road winning % below .400.
T-Wolves Trends
- Timberwolves are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 road games vs. a team with a losing home record.
- Timberwolves are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games vs teams below .500.
- Timberwolves are 6-16 ATS in their last 22 road games vs. a team with a home winning % below .400.
- Timberwolves are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall.
- Over is 8-0 in Timberwolves last 8 road games.
- Over is 4-0 in Timberwolves last 4 games vs teams below .400.
- Under is 9-3 in Timberwolves last 12 road games vs. a team with a home winning % below .400.
- Over is 19-7 in Timberwolves last 26 games overall.
- Under is 5-2 in Timberwolves last 7 road games vs. a team with a losing home record.
Season Series
| 21.01.19 | Minnesota | Phoenix | 116 : 114 |
| 16.12.18 | Phoenix | Minnesota | 107 : 99 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Minnesota | Under | Minnesota |
| -4.5 | 231.5 | 118-91 |
- Suns are competitive against the scraps, going 8-0 ATS in their last 8 games vs teams below .500.
- Our man Derrick Rose is creating a new highlight reel for himself after a fair while in the shadows of the NBA. The former MVP, who played just 25 games with two teams last season, capped a 29-point 2nd half with a jumper in the final second to lift the Timberwolves to a 116-114 win over the Suns a day back.
- Deandre Ayton (ankle) sat out Sunday’s matchup — the first missed game of his career — and is not expected to return tonight.
- Suns at +4.5 seem to be the popular choice with the public and the tipsters, but we’ll sway from that.
- Minnesota should win this one, but this is only for those who must, otherwise stay away.
Best Bet = Minnesota -4.5
