*Original betting lines and research are done a game day morning, adjust you plays accordingly should spreads change.
Tonight’s NBA Parlay
- Indiana @ Cleveland – Indiana -5.5 – WIN
- Utah @ New Orleans – Utah WIN – WIN
- Phoenix @ Memphis – Memphis WIN – WIN
TONIGHT’S NBA TIPS
BOSTON @ DETROIT
H2H Trends –
Under is 4-0-1 in the last 5 meetings in Detroit.
Celtics are 5-0 ATS in the last 5 meetings in Detroit.
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Boston | 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 2-1 |
| Detroit | 4 | 0 | 3-0 | 1-0 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Boston | 100.0 | 97.8 | +2.2 |
| Detroit | 116.0 | 112.8 | +3.2 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Boston | Under | Boston |
| -3.0 | 206.5 | 109-89 |
-Boston continue to baffle us. Last time out coming from 16 points down against OKC to get the W.
-Pistons have started the season 4-0 under new coach Dwane Casey.
-Both rank bottom 5 in assists per game.
-Boston more talent, but Pistons more in sync, It’s a toss of the coin.
Best Bet = Under 206.5
UTAH @ NEW ORLEANS
H2H Trends –
Jazz are 4-0 ATS in the last 4 meetings in New Orleans.
Over is 9-0 in the last 9 meetings in New Orleans.
Jazz are 6-1-1 ATS in the last 8 meetings.
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Utah | 2 | 2 | 0-2 | 2-0 |
| New Orleans | 4 | 0 | 3-0 | 1-0 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Utah | 107.5 | 105.5 | +2.0 |
| New Orleans | 128.3 | 116.3 | +12.0 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Utah | Over | Utah |
| +1.0 | 226.0 | 132-111 |
-Pelicans on a B2B after a lucky 117-115 win against the Nets last night.
-Pelicans are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 home games.
-Over is 9-0 in the last 9 meetings in New Orleans.
Best Bet = Over 226.0
CHICAGO @ ATLANTA
H2H Trends
Bulls are 2-5 ATS in the last 7 meetings in Atlanta.
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Chicago | 1 | 4 | 1-1 | 0-3 |
| Atlanta | 2 | 2 | 1-0 | 1-2 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Chicago | 110.2 | 121.0 | -10.8 |
| Atlanta | 117.0 | 118.0 | -1.0 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Atlanta | Under | Chicago |
| -5.0 | 231.5 | 97-85 |
-Hawks have a shot at their first three-game winning streak in 2 seasons.
-Again, the line here is a a little high for our liking.
-No reason to trust the Bulls at this stage.
Best Bet = Atlanta WIN
INDIANA @ CLEVELAND
H2H Trends –
Pacers are 4-0 ATS in the last 4 meetings in Cleveland.
Under is 7-2-1 in the last 10 meetings.
Pacers are 19-6-1 ATS in the last 26 meetings.
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Indiana | 3 | 2 | 2-0 | 1-2 |
| Cleveland | 0 | 5 | 0-2 | 0-3 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Indiana | 110.2 | 102.0 | +8.2 |
| Cleveland | 105.4 | 118.4 | -13 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Indiana | Under | Indiana |
| -5.5 | 216.5 | 119-107 |
-Cleveland are off to their worst start since LeBron’s rookie season.
-Cavs struggling to find any offensive rhythm.
Pacers perhaps looking for a some belated revenge after being knocked out of the Playoffs by the Cavs last year.
-K-Love questionable with a foot injury.
Best Bet = Indiana -5.5
CHARLOTTE @ PHILADELPHIA
H2H Trends –
Under is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings in Philadelphia.
Hornets are 0-6 ATS in the last 6 meetings.
Under is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings.
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Charlotte | 3 | 3 | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Philadelphia | 2 | 3 | 2-0 | 0-3 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Charlotte | 116.0 | 109.7 | +6.3 |
| Philadelphia | 114.0 | 116.8 | -2.8 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Charlotte | Under | Philadelphia |
| +6.0 | 226.5 | 105-103 |
-Charlotte on a B2B after a 135-106 win at home against the Bulls last night.
-76ers have lost 2 straight. Pistons and Bucks.
-76ers have won the last four meetings by an average of 14.5 points.
-Embiid doubtful after rolling his ankle in Friday’s practice. Line has come in from -9.0.
Best Bet = Charlotte +6.0
PHOENIX @ MEMPHIS
H2H Trends
Over is 9-3 in the last 12 meetings in Memphis.
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Phoenix | 1 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-2 |
| Memphis | 2 | 2 | 1-0 | 1-2 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Phoenix | 107.0 | 118.3 | -11.3 |
| Memphis | 99.5 | 102.3 | -2.8 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Memphis | Under | Memphis |
| -6.0 | 212.5 | 117-96 |
-Devon Booker questionable with strained hamstring.
-Home court is big here, with the home team covering 5 of the last 6.
-No Booker, no chance.
Best Bet = Memphis -6.0
PORTLAND @ MIAMI
H2H Trends –
Trail Blazers are 5-0 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
Over is 7-2 in the last 9 meetings in Miami.
Trail Blazers are 7-3 ATS in the last 10 meetings in Miami.
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Portland | 3 | 1 | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| Miami | 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Portland | 125.3 | 116.5 | +8.8 |
| Miami | 109.0 | 104.0 | +5.0 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Portland | Under | Miami |
| +1.5 | 221.5 | 120-111 |
-Lillard scored 41 (34 in second half) last out against the Magic. 31.8ppg over the season.
-Trail Blazers are 5-0 ATS in the last 5 meetings. 7-3 over the last 10.
-Portland seem a good bet here.
Best Bet = Portland +1.5
ORLANDO @ MILWAUKEE
H2H Trends
Under is 6-2 in the last 8 meetings in Milwaukee.
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| Orlando | 2 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Milwaukee | 5 | 0 | 3-0 | 2-0 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| Orlando | 102.8 | 111.0 | -8.2 |
| Milwaukee | 120.6 | 105.8 | +14.8 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| Milwaukee | Under | Milwaukee |
| -8.5 | 222.0 | 113-91 |
-Bucks can improve to 6-0 for the first time since 1971.
-Bucks spreading the scoring load well through Giannis, Ilyasova and Middleton.
-Bucks lead all categories aside from turnovers.
-Bucks on a B2B after a 125-95 win over Minnesota last night.
-Bucks win but that line’s too much for us.
Best Bet = Milwaukee-8.5
LA LAKERS @ SAN ANTONIO
H2H Trends –
Over is 10-2 in the last 12 meetings.
Lakers are 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
Over is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in San Antonio.
Win/Loss
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| L.A. Lakers | 2 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| San Antonio | 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
Season Points +/-
| TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF |
| L.A. Lakers | 125.6 | 124.4 | 1.2 |
| San Antonio | 114.8 | 121.8 | -7 |
Picks against the spread
| Spread | Points | Result |
| LA Lakers | Under | San Antonio |
| +1.5 | 230.5 | 110-106 |
-Lakers now 3-0 after a Lebron triple double and win against the Nuggets on Thursday.
-Spurs beat the Lakers in LA last week in an overtime thriller 143-142.
-Spurs average 121.8 points against. Not something we’ve seen in recent times from Pop’s boys.
Best Bet = LA Lakers WIN
