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.
CASH STAT
- Lakers have hit the 226.5 in just 2 of their last 10. OKC in 4 of their last 10.
- Last outing was a 107-100 OKC win in LA.
- Best Bet – LA Lakers @ Oklahoma City – Under 226.5
TONIGHT’S NBA TIPS
NEW YORK @ WASHINGTON
- Playing at O2 Arena, London.
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| New York | 10 | 33 | 4-14 | 6-19 |
| Washington | 18 | 26 | 13-8 | 5-18 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| New York | 107.3 | 115.8 | -8.5 |
| Washington | 113.5 | 116.8 | -3.3 |
H2H Trends –
- Knicks are 2-9 ATS in the last 11 meetings.
Knicks Trends
- Knicks are 6-13 ATS in their last 19 games overall.
- Knicks are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games vs teams below .500.
Washington Trends
- Knicks are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games vs teams below .500.
- Wizards are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games vs teams below .400.
- Wizards are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games vs teams below .500.
- Under is 12-5-1 in Wizards last 18 games vs teams below .400.
Season Series
| 04.12.18 | New York | Washington | 107 : 110 |
| 05.11.18 | Washington | New York | 108 : 95 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Washington | Under | Washington |
| -7.0 | 228.0 | 101-100 |
- This one’s played in England, so take home and away records out of this.
- Knicks is just staying out of the cellar in the East and have lost 12 of their last 13.
- Wizards have been disappointing through the first half of the season, but are still just 2.5 games out of playoff contention.
- Unfamiliar court and surroundings for both (perhaps a pint of lager or two also). Unders best.
Best Bet = Under 228.0
SACRAMENTO @ CHARLOTTE
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Sacramento | 23 | 21 | 14-10 | 9-11 |
| Charlotte | 20 | 23 | 14-8 | 6-15 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Sacramento | 114.7 | 115.4 | -0.7 |
| Charlotte | 112.0 | 111.8 | +0.2 |
H2H Trends –
- Over is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings.
Kings Trends
- Kings are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games overall.
- Kings are 7-2 ATS in their last 9 games vs teams below .500.
- Kings are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Kings are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 road games.
- Under is 5-0 in Kings last 5 games overall.
- Over is 4-0 in Kings last 4 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Over is 4-0 in Kings last 4 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Over is 5-2 in Kings last 7 vs teams below .500.
Hornets Trends
- Hornets are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Hornets are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games vs teams above .500.
- Under is 5-1 in Hornets last 6 vs teams above .500.
- Under is 4-1 in Hornets last 5 home games.
Season Series
| 13.01.19 | Sacramento | Charlotte | 104 : 97 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Sacramento | Under | Charlotte |
| +3.0 | 229.5 | 114-95 |
- Kings have won 3 straight and are just 1/2 a game behind LA for the last playoff spot in the West.
- Kings beat the Hornets 104-97 home victory on Saturday.
- Hornets pulled off a 108-93 win at Spurs last out as -8.5 underdogs.
Best Bet = Under 229.5
PHILADELPHIA @ INDIANA
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Philadelphia | 29 | 16 | 19-4 | 10-12 |
| Indiana | 29 | 14 | 15-5 | 14-9 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Philadelphia | 115.4 | 112.4 | +3.0 |
| Indiana | 109.0 | 103.0 | +6.0 |
H2H Trends –
- Under is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings.
- 76ers are 4-10 ATS in the last 14 meetings.
76ers Trends
- 76ers are 8-17 ATS in their last 25 road games.
- 76ers are 4-10 ATS in their last 14 games vs teams above .600.
- 76ers are 3-12 ATS in their last 15 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- 76ers are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Under is 4-0 in 76ers last 4 vs teams above .500.
- Over is 4-1 in 76ers last 5 overall.
- Over is 12-3 in 76ers last 15 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Over is 12-4 in 76ers last 16 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
Pacers Trends
- Pacers are 19-9 ATS in their last 28 games vs teams above .500.
- Pacers are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games overall.
- Over is 10-1 in Pacers last 11 games overall.
- Under is 10-4 in Pacers last 14 games vs teams above .600.
- Under is 13-6 in Pacers last 19 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
Season Series
| 15.12.18 | Philadelphia | Indiana | 101 : 113 |
| 08.11.18 | Indiana | Philadelphia | 94 : 100 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Philadelphia | Over | Philadelphia |
| +3.0 | 224.5 | 120-96 |
- Indiana sits 3rd in the East, one game ahead of the 76ers, and earned their 9th win in 11 games by smashing the Suns in a 131-97 home victory on Tuesday.
- The 76ers were just as impressive in beating the Timberwolves,shooting 58.9% from the floor on their way to a 141-107 win.
Best Bet = Philadelphia +3.0
PHOENIX @ TORONTO
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Phoenix | 11 | 34 | 7-17 | 4-17 |
| Toronto | 33 | 13 | 18-4 | 15-9 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Phoenix | 105.9 | 114.6 | -8.7 |
| Toronto | 113.8 | 108.7 | +5.1 |
H2H Trends
- Suns are 5-0 ATS in the last 5 meetings in Toronto.
Suns Trends
- Suns are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 road games.
- Suns are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Suns are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games vs teams above .500.
- Under is 6-2 in Suns last 8 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Under is 20-7 in Suns last 27 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
Raptors Trends
- Raptors are 9-1 ATS in their last 10 games playing on a B2B.
- Raptors are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games vs teams below .400.
- Raptors are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games vs teams below .500.
- Over is 6-1 in Raptors last 7 games overall.
- Under is 4-1 in Raptors last 5 games vs teams below .400.
- Over is 12-4 in Raptors last 16 games playing on a B2B.
- Over is 10-4 in Raptors last 14 home games vs. a team with a road winning % below .400.
- Over is 16-7 in Raptors last 23 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Over is 19-9 in Raptors last 28 home games.
Season Series
| 03.11.18 | Phoenix | Toronto | 98 : 107 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Toronto | Under | Toronto |
| -13.0 | 225.5 | 111-109 |
- Raptors are 9-1 ATS in their last 10 games playing on a B2B so history shows backing it up is not an issue.
- Suns have lost eight of their last 10 games and fell to 4-17 on the road when they were walloped 131-97 by Indiana on Tuesday.
- Toronto will need more from Lowry who is averaging just 8.7 points on 8-of-28 shooting over his last 3 games.
Best Bet = Under 225.5
CHICAGO @ DENVER
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Chicago | 10 | 34 | 5-16 | 5-18 |
| Denver | 29 | 14 | 18-4 | 11-10 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Chicago | 100.9 | 110.9 | -10.0 |
| Denver | 110.4 | 106.3 | +4.1 |
H2H Trends –
- Over is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings in Denver.
- Over is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings.
- Bulls are 2-7 ATS in the last 9 meetings.
Bulls Trends
- Bulls are 1-3-1 ATS in their last 5 games overall.
- Over is 5-1 in Bulls last 6 overall.
- Under is 10-4 in Bulls last 14 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Under is 12-5 in Bulls last 17 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
Nuggets Trends
- Nuggets are 9-4 ATS in their last 13 home games.
- Nuggets are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Nuggets are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games vs teams below .500.
- Over is 9-1 in Nuggets last 10 home games vs. a team with a road winning % below .400.
- Over is 14-2 in Nuggets last 16 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Over is 4-1 in Nuggets last 5 home games.
- Over is 7-3 in Nuggets last 10 games overall.
Season Series
| 01.11.18 | Chicago | Denver | 107 : 108 (98 : 98) |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Denver | Under | Denver |
| -12.5 | 213.0 | 135-105 |
- The Warriors set a record with 51 first-quarter points en route to thumping the home team Nuggets 142-111 on Tuesday. This knocked Denver out of 1st in the West, and ended a 12-game home winning streak.
- Chicago are 0-4 on a 5-game road trip and the defeats include a 146-109 thumping by the Warriors last Friday.
- Denver to get back on track tonight, Bulls heading for a beating in the thin air of Denver.
Best Bet = Denver -12.5
LA LAKERS @ OKLAHOMA CITY
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| L.A. Lakers | 24 | 21 | 15-9 | 9-12 |
| OKC | 26 | 17 | 14-6 | 12-11 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| L.A. Lakers | 111.3 | 110.4 | +0.9 |
| OKC | 113.1 | 108.2 | +4.9 |
H2H Trends –
- Under is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings.
- Home team is 16-5 ATS in the last 21 meetings.
Lakers Trends
- Lakers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.
- Lakers are 2-5-1 ATS in their last 8 games overall.
- Under is 4-0 in Lakers last 4 vs teams above .500.
- Under is 9-1-1 in Lakers last 11 games vs teams above .600.
- Under is 5-1 in Lakers last 6 road games.
- Under is 28-10 in Lakers last 38 games overall.
OKC Trends
- Thunder are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall.
- Over is 4-0 in Thunder last 4 overall.
- Over is 5-1 in Thunder last 6 home games.
- Over is 5-2 in Thunder last 7 vs teams above .500.
Season Series
| 03.01.19 | LA Lakers | Oklahoma City | 100 : 107 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Oklahoma City | Under | Golden State |
| -10.5 | 226.5 | 148-138 |
- Lakers will be without LeBron for the 12th straight game tonight.
- OKC is in a slump with 4 losses in their past 5 and were easily beating by the lowly Hawks 142-126 on Tuesday.
- Lakers have hit the 226.0 in just 2 of their last 10. OKC in 4 of their last 10.
Best Bet = Under 226.5
