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 @ New York
- Under is 9-0 in Mavericks last 9 games following a straight up loss.
- Under is 6-1 in Mavericks last 7 vs teams below .500.
- Under is 6-1 in Mavericks last 7 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400.
- Under is 5-1 in Mavericks last 6 overall.
- Under is 5-1 in Mavericks last 6 road games.
- Under is 4-0 in Knicks last 4 overall.
- Under is 5-1 in Knicks last 6 vs teams below .500.
- Under is 5-2 in Knicks last 7 home games.
- Under is 12-5 in Knicks last 17 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400.
- Best Bet – Under 217.5 – WIN
TONIGHT’S NBA TIPS
CHARLOTTE @ BOSTON
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Charlotte | 24 | 25 | 17-8 | 7-17 |
| Boston | 31 | 19 | 20-6 | 11-13 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Charlotte | 111.8 | 111.1 | +0.7 |
| Boston | 112.2 | 105.9 | +6.3 |
H2H Trends –
- Hornets are 1-7-1 ATS in the last 9 meetings.
Hornets Trends
- Hornets are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games overall.
- Hornets are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 games vs teams above .500.
- Hornets are 2-8 ATS in their last 10 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Under is 4-0-1 in Hornets last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Under is 4-1-1 in Hornets last 6 road games.
- Under is 6-2-1 in Hornets last 9 games overall.
Celtics Trends
- Celtics are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Celtics are 8-2 ATS in their last 10 home games vs. a team with a road winning % below .400.
- Celtics are 13-6 ATS in their last 19 games vs teams below .500.
- Celtics are 35-17 ATS in their last 52 home games.
- Celtics are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games overall.
- Under is 4-1 in Celtics last 5 games overall.
- Over is 4-1 in Celtics last 5 home games vs. a team with a road winning % below .400.
Season Series
| 24.12.18 | Boston | Charlotte | 119 : 103 |
| 20.11.18 | Charlotte | Boston | 117 : 112 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Boston | Under | Boston |
| -8.5 | 218.5 | 126-94 |
- Celtics have won 6 of their last 7 and go deep enough to win even when Kyrie Irving (hip) sits out, as he is likely to do tonight.
- The Hornets lowly 7-17 road record gives us little faith against the surging Celtics at home.
- Hornets are 1-7-1 ATS in the last 9 meetings.
Best Bet = Boston -8.5
CHICAGO @ MIAMI
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Chicago | 11 | 40 | 5-20 | 6-20 |
| Miami | 24 | 24 | 11-13 | 13-11 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Chicago | 101.4 | 111.2 | -9.8 |
| Miami | 105.7 | 105.5 | +0.2 |
H2H Trends –
- Under is 13-5 in the last 18 meetings.
Bulls Trends
- Bulls are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games playing on 0 days rest.
- Bulls are 1-5-1 ATS in their last 7 games overall.
- Under is 4-0 in Bulls last 4 games overall.
- Under is 7-2 in Bulls last 9 games playing B2B.
- Over is 5-2 in Bulls last 7 road games vs. a team with a losing home record.
Heat Trends
- Heat are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games vs teams below .400.
- Heat are 4-9 ATS in their last 13 home games vs. a team with a road winning % below .400.
- Heat are 5-13 ATS in their last 18 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Under is 4-0 in Heat last 4 games overall.
- Over is 4-0 in Heat last 4 home games vs. a team with a road winning % below .400.
- Under is 7-2 in Heat last 9 vs teams below .500.
- Over is 6-2 in Heat last 8 home games.
Season Series
| 20.01.19 | Chicago | Miami | 103 : 117 |
| 24.11.18 | Chicago | Miami | 96 : 103 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Miami | Under | Chicago |
| -10.5 | 208.0 | 105-89 |
- Chicago have lost 4 in a row and 14 of 15 after a 122-117 loss to host Brooklyn on Tuesday.
- Heat are 2-0 in the season series and with the Bulls ranking last offensively and the Heat ranking 6th defensively, a Miami win is very likely, but -10.5 is too much for our $$$.
- Under is 13-5 in the last 18 meetings and this one should be low scoring also.
Best Bet = Under 208.0
DALLAS @ NEW YORK
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Dallas | 22 | 27 | 18-7 | 4-20 |
| New York | 10 | 39 | 4-17 | 6-22 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Dallas | 109.6 | 109.6 | +0.0 |
| New York | 106.5 | 115.0 | -8.5 |
H2H Trends –
- Under is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings.
- Mavericks are 11-5 ATS in the last 16 meetings in New York.
Mavericks Trends
- Mavericks are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 road games.
- Mavericks are 6-13 ATS in their last 19 road games vs. a team with a losing home record.
- Under is 9-0 in Mavericks last 9 games following a loss.
- Under is 6-1 in Mavericks last 7 vs teams below .500.
- Under is 6-1 in Mavericks last 7 games vs teams below .400.
- Under is 5-1 in Mavericks last 6 games overall.
- Under is 5-1 in Mavericks last 6 road games.
Knicks Trends
- Knicks are 2-9 ATS in their last 11 home games.
- Knicks are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games vs teams below .500.
- Knicks are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 home games vs. a team with a road winning % below .400.
- Under is 4-0 in Knicks last 4 games overall.
- Under is 5-1 in Knicks last 6 vs teams below .500.
- Under is 5-2 in Knicks last 7 home games.
- Under is 12-5 in Knicks last 17 home games vs. a team with a road winning % below .400.
Season Series
| 03.11.18 | Dallas | New York | 106 : 118 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Dallas | Under | Dallas |
| -6.0 | 217.5 | 114-90 |
- Knicks are losers of 10 straight and the only light at the end of the tunnel appears to be a shot at the Zion Williamson Cup.
- Mavs are fighting their way through a crowded West and missed out on a 3-game win streak losing 123-120 to the Raptors on Sunday.
- The Mavs 4-20 road record is awful, but the Knicks may be just what they need tonight to pad some stats on the road
- Mavericks rank 20th in offensively and the Knicks rank 4th worst, so Unders very nice.
Best Bet = Under 217.5
MEMPHIS @ MINNESOTA
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Memphis | 20 | 31 | 12-14 | 8-17 |
| Minnesota | 24 | 26 | 16-9 | 8-17 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Memphis | 100.6 | 103.9 | -3.3 |
| Minnesota | 111.7 | 111.6 | +0.1 |
H2H Trends
- Under is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings.
- Grizzlies are 5-1 ATS in the last 6 meetings.
Grizzlies Trends
- Grizzlies are 6-21 ATS in their last 27 games overall.
- Grizzlies are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Grizzlies are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 road games.
- Grizzlies are 0-8 ATS in their last 8 games vs teams below .500.
- Over is 6-1 in Grizzlies last 7 vs teams below .500.
- Under is 4-1 in Grizzlies last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Under is 8-3 in Grizzlies last 11 road games.
- Under is 9-4 in Grizzlies last 13 games overall.
Timberwolves Trends
- Timberwolves are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 home games.
- Timberwolves are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 home games vs. a team with a road winning % below .400.
- Under is 10-1 in Timberwolves last 11 vs teams below .500.
- Over is 7-1 in Timberwolves last 8 home games vs. a team with a road winning % below .400.
- Over is 9-2 in Timberwolves last 11 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Over is 9-2 in Timberwolves last 11 home games.
- Over is 4-1 in Timberwolves last 5 games vs teams below .400.
- Over is 16-5 in Timberwolves last 21 games overall.
Season Series
| 19.11.18 | Minnesota | Memphis | 87 : 100 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Minnesota | Under | Minnesota |
| -6.5 | 212.5 | 99-97 – 1OT |
- Memphis let a 25-point lead get away in Monday’s 95-92 loss to the Nuggets for their 15th loss in 17 games. The worst collapse in team franchise history, and the death of many punters.
- Unders best tonight, with -6.5 good also. Too many 10+ blowout losses for the Grizzlies lately.
Best Bet = Under 212.5
DENVER @ NEW ORLEANS
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Denver | 34 | 15 | 22-4 | 12-11 |
| New Orleans | 23 | 28 | 15-8 | 8-20 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Denver | 111.6 | 105.9 | +5.7 |
| New Orleans | 116.7 | 115.1 | +1.6 |
H2H Trends –
- Over is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings.
Nuggets Trends
- Nuggets are 2-9 ATS in their last 11 road games.
- Nuggets are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Nuggets are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Over is 7-1 in Nuggets last 8 games overall.
- Over is 5-1 in Nuggets last 6 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Over is 13-6-1 in Nuggets last 20 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
Pelicans Trends
- Pelicans are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games playing B2B.
- Over is 7-1 in Pelicans last 8 games vs eams above .600.
- Over is 5-1 in Pelicans last 6 vs teams above .500.
- Over is 8-2 in Pelicans last 10 games playing B2B.
- Under is 8-3 in Pelicans last 11 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
- Under is 7-3 in Pelicans last 10 home games.
Season Series
| 18.11.18 | New Orleans | Denver | 125 : 115 |
| 30.10.18 | Denver | New Orleans | 116 : 111 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| New Orleans | Under | Denver |
| +8.0 | 227.0 | 105-99 |
- Davis (finger/nah don’t wanna play) will miss his 5th straight game, but the Pelicans still posted a nice 121-116 road win over Houston last night.
- Nuggets have won 13 of their last 17 games after recovering from a 25-point deficit to record a 95-92 victory in Memphis on Monday.
- Pelicans without Davis and likely Randle (ankle).
- Nuggets are 2-9 ATS in their last 11 road games and a lot of moving parts here. So we’ll stay away.
Best Bet = NO BET.
INDIANA @ WASHINGTON
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Indiana | 32 | 17 | 18-7 | 14-10 |
| Washington | 21 | 29 | 15-9 | 6-20 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Indiana | 108.7 | 103.8 | +4.9 |
| Washington | 112.8 | 115.9 | -3.1 |
H2H Trends –
- Pacers are 9-2 ATS in the last 11 meetings in Washington.
- Over is 11-5 in the last 16 meetings.
Pacers Trends
- Pacers are 13-5 ATS in their last 18 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Pacers are 17-8 ATS in their last 25 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Pacers are 4-9 ATS in their last 13 games overall.
- Pacers are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 road games.
- Over is 8-0 in Pacers last 8 road games.
- Under is 15-5-1 in Pacers last 21 road games vs. a team with a home winning % over .600.
- Over is 11-4 in Pacers last 15 games overall.
- Under is 19-9-1 in Pacers last 29 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
Wizards Trends
- Wizards are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games vs teams above .600.
- Wizards are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 home games.
- Wizards are 8-2 ATS in their last 10 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
- Wizards are 10-3 ATS in their last 13 games overall.
- Wizards are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games playing B2B.
- Over is 4-1 in Wizards last 5 games vs teams above .600.
- Over is 4-1 in Wizards last 5 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
- Over is 37-17-1 in Wizards last 55 games playing B2B.
Season Series
| 24.12.18 | Indiana | Washington | 105 : 89 |
| 11.12.18 | Indiana | Washington | 109 : 101 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Washington | Over | Washington |
| +1.0 | 217.5 | 107-89 |
- Indiana are 0-2 since Oladipo (knee) was lost for the season, and were given a lesson in a 132-100 loss to the visiting Warriors on Monday.
- Wizards are beginning a 3-game homestand after losing back-to-back games, including Tuesday’s 116-113 shock loss to the Cavs.
- Tyreke Evans (back) will miss his 2nd straight game, and that further lessens the firepower for Indiana.
- Washington with something to prove after a shit effort last out.
Best Bet = Washington +1.0
ATLANTA @ SACRAMENTO
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Atlanta | 16 | 33 | 8-13 | 8-20 |
| Sacramento | 25 | 25 | 14-10 | 11-15 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Atlanta | 110.2 | 117.5 | -7.3 |
| Sacramento | 113.0 | 115.1 | -2.1 |
H2H Trends –
- Over is 14-5 in the last 19 meetings.
Hawks Trends
- Over is 4-1 in Hawks last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Over is 6-2 in Hawks last 8 games overall.
Kings Trends
- Kings are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 home games vs. a team with a road winning % below .400.
- Kings are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 home games.
- Kings are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Kings are 8-1 ATS in their last 9 games vs teams below .400.
- Under is 10-0-1 in Kings last 11 games overall.
- Under is 5-0 in Kings last 5 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
- Under is 4-0 in Kings last 4 home games.
- Over is 7-1 in Kings last 8 vs teams below .500.
- Under is 10-2 in Kings last 12 home games vs. a team with a road winning % below .400.
- Under is 11-5 in Kings last 16 games vs teams below .400.
Season Series
| 02.11.18 | Atlanta | Sacramento | 115 : 146 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Sacramento | Over | Sacramento |
| -5.5 | 235.0 | 135-113 |
- Last time these two met brought a total of 261 points in a Kings blowout win.
- Sacramento dropped 4 of 6 on the just-completed trip, with each of the 4 losses coming by double digits.
- Hawks had a surprise 123-118 win over the Clippers last out and should have some swagger coming into this. enough to jump the 235.0 total.
Best Bet = Sacramento -5.5 & Over 235.0
UTAH @ PORTLAND
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Utah | 29 | 22 | 15-9 | 14-13 |
| Portland | 31 | 20 | 21-7 | 10-13 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Utah | 108.7 | 105.1 | +3.6 |
| Portland | 112.8 | 110.1 | +2.7 |
H2H Trends
- Under is 5-0 in the last 5 meetings.
Jazz Trends
- Jazz are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 road games.
- Jazz are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games vs teams above .600.
- Under is 5-0 in Jazz last 5 vs teams above .500.
- Over is 4-1-1 in Jazz last 6 road games.
- Over is 4-1 in Jazz last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
- Under is 15-7-1 in Jazz last 23 games overall.
Trail Blazers Trends
- Trail Blazers are 8-0 ATS in their last 8 games playing on 3+ days rest.
- Trail Blazers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games overall.
- Trail Blazers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games vs teams above .500.
- Trail Blazers are 37-16-1 ATS in their last 54 home games.
- Over is 4-0-1 in Trail Blazers last 5 home games.
- Under is 5-0 in Trail Blazers last 5 vs teams above .500.
- Over is 5-1 in Trail Blazers last 6 games overall.
Season Series
| 22.01.19 | Utah | Portland | 104 : 109 |
| 26.12.18 | Utah | Portland | 117 : 96 |
| 22.12.18 | Portland | Utah | 90 : 120 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Portland | Over | Portland |
| -1.0 | 218.0 | 132-105 |
- Once again, we’ll start by saying that Utah can fuck right off.
- Jazz have won 3-straight and 9 of 10 as they make their way up the standings in the West behind the play of Mitchell and Rubio.
- Trail Blazers are nearly as hot with wins in 5 of 6 behind their own sparky backcourt of Lillard and McCollum (recorded his first career triple-double in a 120-111 win over the Hawks on Saturday).
- Portland have a 7-game winning streak at home and sit in 4th in the West, two games ahead of Utah.
- Overs best, with Trail Blazers for the win.
Best Bet = Over 218.0
