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.
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DALLAS @ DETROIT
- Under is 5-1 in Pistons last 6 games overall.
- Under is 5-2 in Pistons last 7 vs teams above .500.
- Under is 5-1 in Mavericks last 6 games overall.
- Under is 5-1 in Mavericks last 6 road games.
- Under is 5-1 in Mavericks last 6 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Under is 4-1 in Mavericks last 5 vs teams above .500.
- Best Bet – Under 208.5 – WIN
TONIGHT’S NBA TIPS
DALLAS @ DETROIT
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Dallas | 22 | 27 | 18-7 | 4-20 |
| Detroit | 21 | 28 | 13-12 | 8-16 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Dallas | 109.6 | 109.6 | +0.0 |
| Detroit | 105.9 | 108.7 | -2.8 |
H2H Trends –
- Over is 8-2 in the last 10 meetings in Detroit.
Mavericks Trends
- Mavericks are 3-0-1 ATS in their last 4 games overall.
- Mavericks are 3-1-1 ATS in their last 5 games vs teams below .500.
- Mavericks are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 road games.
- Mavericks are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Under is 5-1 in Mavericks last 6 games overall.
- Under is 5-1 in Mavericks last 6 road games.
- Under is 5-1 in Mavericks last 6 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Under is 4-1 in Mavericks last 5 vs teams above .500.
Pistons Trends
- Pistons are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Under is 5-1 in Pistons last 6 games overall.
- Under is 5-2 in Pistons last 7 vs teams above .500.
Season Series
| 26.01.19 | Dallas | Detroit | 106 : 101 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Dallas | Under | Detroit |
| +2.0 | 208.5 | 93-89 |
- Doncic was unstoppable against the Pistons 6 days back with 32 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists as Dallas took a 106-101 home win.
- Pistons have dropped 4 of their past 5 as they enter the second contest of a 4-game homestand.
- Dennis Smith is averaging 15.5 ppg and 7.5 apg in 4 games since returning from a 6-game break in which he was unhappy with his role during the emergence Doncic.
- With Detroit’s season effectively over, there is speculation that Griffin could be on moved prior to the Feb. 7 deadline.
- Mavericks are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 road games.
Best Bet = Under 208.5
INDIANA @ ORLANDO
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Indiana | 32 | 17 | 18-7 | 14-10 |
| Orlando | 20 | 31 | 12-15 | 8-16 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Indiana | 108.7 | 103.8 | +4.9 |
| Orlando | 104.3 | 107.9 | -3.6 |
H2H Trends –
- Pacers are 8-0 ATS in the last 8 meetings in Orlando.
Pacers Trends
- Pacers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games playing B2B.
- Pacers are 4-9 ATS in their last 13 games overall.
- Pacers are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games vs teams below .400.
- Pacers are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 road games.
- Over is 8-0 in Pacers last 8 road games.
- Over is 7-0 in Pacers last 7 games vs teams below .400.
- Over is 6-0 in Pacers last 6 road games vs. a team with a losing home record.
- Under is 6-1 in Pacers last 7 games playing B2B.
- Over is 11-4 in Pacers last 15 games overall.
Magic Trends
- Magic are 4-1-1 ATS in their last 6 games vs teams above .500.
- Magic are 1-4-1 ATS in their last 6 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
- Magic are 0-3-1 ATS in their last 4 home games.
- Over is 4-1 in Magic last 5 home games.
- Over is 7-2 in Magic last 9 games overall.
- Under is 9-3-1 in Magic last 13 vs teams above .500.
Season Series
| 08.12.18 | Orlando | Indiana | 90 : 112 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Indiana | Over | Orlando |
| +2.5 | 209.5 | 107-100 |
- Pacers are 0-3 since losing Oladipo and their last 2 losses are by an average of 25 points.
- Indiana has dominated Orlando with 8 straight wins and in 15 of the past 16.
- Magic have dropped 4-straight and 7 of their last 8.
- Orlando have hit the 209.5 total in 7 of their last 10, Indiana in 9 of their last 10.
Best Bet = Over 209.5
MILWAUKEE @ TORONTO
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Milwaukee | 36 | 13 | 22-4 | 14-9 |
| Toronto | 37 | 15 | 21-4 | 16-11 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Milwaukee | 117.2 | 107.6 | +9.6 |
| Toronto | 114.1 | 108.7 | +5.4 |
H2H Trends –
- Over is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings.
- Bucks are 5-1 ATS in the last 6 meetings in Toronto.
Bucks Trends
- Under is 7-1 in Bucks last 8 games following a win.
- Under is 7-1 in Bucks last 8 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Over is 5-1 in Bucks last 6 vs teams above .500.
- Under is 4-1 in Bucks last 5 games vs teams above .600.
- Under is 8-2 in Bucks last 10 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Under is 8-3 in Bucks last 11 games overall.
- Under is 10-4 in Bucks last 14 road games.
Raptors Trends
- Raptors are 15-5-1 ATS in their last 21 home games vs. a team with a road winning % over .600.
- Raptors are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 home games.
- Raptors are 9-4 ATS in their last 13 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
- Over is 5-1 in Raptors last 6 vs teams above .500.
- Under is 4-1 in Raptors last 5 home games.
Season Series
| 06.01.19 | Milwaukee | Toronto | 116 : 123 |
| 10.12.18 | Toronto | Milwaukee | 99 : 104 |
| 30.10.18 | Milwaukee | Toronto | 124 : 109 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Toronto | Under | Milwaukee |
| -2.5 | 229.5 | 105-92 |
- Tonight is the battle for the top of the East, with the winner sitting at the top of the Standings after tonight
- Toronto is on a 10-game win streak at home that began after that 104-99 loss against the Bucks on Dec. 9th.
- Bucks rank 1st in the league defensively and the Raptors rank 6th, so Unders are nice.
- A deleted Bucks backcourt gives us a little extra faith in the Raptors at home.
Best Bet = Toronto WIN
BROOKLYN @ SAN ANTONIO
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Brooklyn | 28 | 24 | 16-11 | 12-13 |
| San Antonio | 30 | 22 | 20-7 | 10-15 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Brooklyn | 111.8 | 111.5 | +0.3 |
| San Antonio | 112.6 | 110.0 | +2.6 |
H2H Trends
- Under is 8-2-1 in the last 11 meetings in San Antonio.
- Nets are 0-6 ATS in the last 6 meetings in San Antonio.
Nets Trends
- Nets are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games overall.
- Nets are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 road games.
- Nets are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Over is 6-2 in Nets last 8 road games.
- Under is 26-9-1 in Nets last 36 vs teams above .500.
- Over is 20-7 in Nets last 27 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Over is 14-5 in Nets last 19 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
Spurs Trends
- Spurs are 20-7-1 ATS in their last 28 games overall.
- Spurs are 28-11 ATS in their last 39 home games.
- Over is 4-0 in Spurs last 4 games overall.
- Under is 10-4 in Spurs last 14 vs teams above .500.
Season Series – 1st Meeting
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| San Antonio | Over | San Antonio |
| -7.5 | 227.5 | 117-114 |
- Nets have wins in 7 of their last 8 but had to grind out a 122-117 home win over the Bulls on Tuesday.
- Nets rank in the top half of the league offensively and the Spurs rank 2nd so we’ll run with the points tonight.
Best Bet = Over 227.5
PHILADELPHIA @ GOLDEN STATE
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Philadelphia | 33 | 18 | 21-5 | 12-13 |
| Golden St. | 36 | 14 | 18-6 | 18-8 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Philadelphia | 115.7 | 112.1 | +3.6 |
| Golden St. | 119.1 | 111.8 | +7.3 |
H2H Trends –
- 76ers are 6-1 ATS in the last 7 meetings.
- Under is 10-4 in the last 14 meetings.
76ers Trends
- 76ers are 6-13 ATS in their last 19 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- 76ers are 5-12 ATS in their last 17 games vs teams above .600.
- 76ers are 4-13 ATS in their last 17 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Over is 13-4 in 76ers last 17 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Over is 9-3 in 76ers last 12 games following a win.
- Under is 5-2 in 76ers last 7 games vs teams above .600.
- Under is 5-2 in 76ers last 7 vs teams above .500.
- Over is 13-6 in 76ers last 19 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
Warriors Trends
- Warriors are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games vs teams above .500.
- Warriors are 5-1-1 ATS in their last 7 games overall.
- Warriors are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games vs teams above .600.
- Warriors are 3-9-1 ATS in their last 13 home games.
- Warriors are 2-7-1 ATS in their last 10 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Over is 8-0 in Warriors last 8 games following a ATS win.
- Over is 7-2 in Warriors last 9 games overall.
- Over is 5-2 in Warriors last 7 games vs teams above .600.
Season Series – 1st Meeting
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Golden State | Under | Philadelphia |
| -9.0 | 240.5 | 113-104 |
- Warriors have won 11 straight and have integrated DeMarcus Cousins into the team’s offense smoothly. Warriors will try to push it to 12 straight against another team experimenting with lineups tonight.
- 76ers have won 3 of their last 4 and are throwing out Jimmy Butler at the point and Simmons moving into the frontcourt, and it worked last out in a 121-105 win at Lakers.
- Tough one to pick tonight ATS however will run with the Warriors.
Best Bet = Golden State -9.0
LA LAKERS @ LA CLIPPERS
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| L.A. Lakers | 26 | 25 | 16-12 | 10-13 |
| L.A. Clippers | 28 | 23 | 15-11 | 13-12 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| L.A. Lakers | 112.1 | 111.9 | +0.2 |
| L.A. Clippers | 114.1 | 113.5 | +0.6 |
H2H Trends –
- Lakers are 1-4 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
- Under is 11-4-1 in the last 16 meetings.
Lakers Trends
- Lakers are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games vs teams above .500.
- Under is 12-3-1 in Lakers last 16 vs teams above .500.
- Under is 16-5 in Lakers last 21 games following a loss.
- Under is 9-3 in Lakers last 12 games overall.
Clippers Trends
- Clippers are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games vs teams above .500.
- Clippers are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Clippers are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 home games.
- Under is 7-1 in Clippers last 8 games following a loss.
- Under is 5-1-1 in Clippers last 7 games overall.
- Over is 4-1 in Clippers last 5 vs teams above .500.
Season Series
| 29.12.18 | LA Lakers | LA Clippers | 107 : 118 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| LA Clippers | Under | LA Lakers |
| -5.5 | 232.0 | 123-120 (1OT) |
- Lakers youngsters are hearing whispers of their names in trade rumors for Anthony Davis, and Brandon Ingram raised his stocks last time out, with a career-high 36 points on 16-of-20 shooting in a 121-105 loss to the 76ers.
- Trends lean to Unders and we tend to agree.
Best Bet = Under 232.0
