BEST NBA PICKS TONIGHT – FRI, 7TH JAN

NBA TIPS & TRENDS

*These NBA free tips and research are done the previous game day evening, adjust your selections accordingly should spreads and lineups change.


PARLAYS

PARLAY 1

  • SAN ANTONIO @ PHLADELPHIA – PHILADELPHIA WIN
  • MILWAUKEE @ BROOKLYN – BROOKLYN WIN
  • UTAH @ TORONTO – UNDER 222.5 TOTAL PTS

ODDS – $4.20

PARLAY 2

  • MINNESOTA @ OKLAHOMA CITY – MINNESOTA WIN
  • ATLANTA @ LA LAKERS – LA LAKERS WIN

ODDS – $2.55


SAN ANTONIO @ PHILADELPHIA

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Spurs are 7-15 ATS in the last 22 meetings in Philadelphia.
  • Over is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings.
  • Over is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings in Philadelphia.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
SAS 15 22 7-10 8-12
PHI 21 16 7-8 14-8

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
SAS 110.9 110.4 +0.5 221.3
PHI 107.1 106.1 +1.0 213.2

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
PHI UNDER PHI
-7.5 219.5 119-100
  • 5 of the 76ers’ last 6 home games have gone Unders.
  • The 76ers have failed to cover 8 of their last 10 home games.
  • Joel Embiid has 31+ points in 7 of the 76ers’ last 8 games.
  • Tobias Harris has 23+ points in 4 of his last 5 games against the Spurs.
  • Jakob Poeltl has 12+ rebounds in 4 of the Spurs’ last 5 games.
  • Dejounte Murray has 9+ assists in his last 7 games.

PICK – PHILADELPHIA -7.5


MILWAUKEE @ BROOKLYN

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Bucks are 1-4 ATS in the last 5 meetings in Brooklyn.
  • Bucks are 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
  • Under is 8-1-1 in the last 10 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
BKN 24 12 10-9 14-3
MIL 25 15 13-7 12-8

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
BKN 110.8 107.8 +3.0 218.6
MIL 112.1 108.0 +4.1 220.1

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
BKN OVER MIL
-4.5 231.5 121-109
  • 8 of the last 10 games between the Bucks and Nets have gone Unders.
  • The Nets have failed to cover their last 12 games as home favs.
  • Kevin Durant has 32+ points in the Nets’ last 4 games against the Bucks.
  • Patty Mills has 20+ points in his last 3 games against the Bucks.
  • Khris Middleton has 9+ rebounds in the Bucks’ last 3 games against the Nets.

PICK – BROOKLYN -4.5


UTAH @ TORONTO

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Jazz are 1-7 ATS in the last 8 meetings in Toronto.
  • Jazz are 5-16 ATS in the last 21 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
UTA 28 10 14-7 14-3
TOR 18 17 10-10 8-7

POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
UTA 116.0 106.2 +9.8 222.2
TOR 107.9 106.8 +1.1 214.7

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
TOR UNDER TOR
-10.5 221.5 122-108
  • The Raptors’ last 9 games have gone Overs.
  • The Jazz have covered 4 of their last 5 games against teams above 500.
  • Fred VanVleet has 27+ points in 5 of his last 6 games.

PICK – UNDER 221.5 TOTAL PTS


WASHINGTON @ CHICAGO

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Wizards are 5-12 ATS in the last 17 meetings.
  • Over is 12-5-1 in the last 18 meetings in Chicago.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
WAS 19 19 10-7 9-12
CHI 25 10 13-4 12-6

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
WAS 107.1 109.3 -2.2 216.4
CHI 110.7 107.0 +3.7 217.7

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
CHI OVER CHI
-5.5 223.5 130-122
  • The Bulls have won their last 8 games.
  • Nikola Vucevic has 20+ points in 7 of his last 8 games against the Wizards.
  • Zach LaVine has 26+ points in his last 4 home games against the Wizards.
  • DeMar DeRozan has 28+ points in the Bulls’ last 3 games.
  • Nikola Vucevic has 12+ rebounds in the Bulls’ last 6 games.

PICK – OVER 223.5 TOTAL PTS


DALLAS @ HOUSTON

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Mavericks are 1-4 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
  • Under is 13-6-1 in the last 20 meetings.
  • Mavericks are 5-2 ATS in the last 7 meetings in Houston.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
DAL 20 18 10-8 10-10
HOU 11 28 7-10 4-18

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
DAL 104.9 103.4 +1.5 208.3
HOU 107.5 115.5 -8.0 223.0

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
DAL UNDER DAL
-2.0 215.5 130-106
  • The Mavs’ last 5 games have gone Unders.
  • Eric Gordon has 17+ points in his last 6 games against the Mavs.
  • Eric Gordon has made 3 three-pointers in 4 of his last 5 games.

PICK – UNDER 215.5 TOTAL PTS


MINNESOTA @ OKLAHOMA CITY

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Timberwolves are 1-5-1 ATS in the last 7 meetings.
  • Under is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings.
  • Timberwolves are 5-1-1 ATS in the last 7 meetings in Oklahoma City.
  • Over is 7-1 in the last 8 meetings in Oklahoma City.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
MIN 18 20 11-10 7-10
OKC 13 24 8-11 5-13

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
MIN 108.1 108.4 -0.3 216.5
OKC 99.5 106.8 -7.3 206.3

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
MIN OVER MIN
-5.5 214.5 135-105
  • OKC have covered their last 6 home games.
  • OKC ‘s last 4 games have gone Unders.
  • Anthony Edwards has 24+ points in 4 of his last 5 road games.
  • Josh Giddey has 10+ rebounds in his last 3 games.

PICK – MINNESOTA -5.5


SACRAMENTO @ DENVER

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Kings are 5-0 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
  • Over is 5-0 in the last 5 meetings in Denver.
  • Over is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
SAC 16 24 10-13 6-11
DEN 18 18 8-7 10-11

POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
SAC 109.4 113.8 -4.4 223.2
DEN 105.9 106.3 -0.4 212.2

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
SAC UNDER DEN
+8.0 226.5 121-111
  • The Nuggets have lost their last 3 games as home favs.
  • Aaron Gordon has 15+ points in the Nuggets’ last 3 games.
  • De’Aaron Fox has 24+ points in the Kings’ last 3 games.
  • Nikola Jokic has 16+ rebounds in 5 of the Nuggets’ last 6 games.

PICK – SACRAMENTO +8.0


ATLANTA @ LA LAKERS

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Under is 8-3 in the last 11 meetings in Los Angeles.
  • Under is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
ATL 17 20 8-9 9-11
LAL 20 19 13-10 7-9

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
ATL 111.1 111.0 +0.1 222.1
LAL 111.3 112.0 -0.7 223.3

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
LAL OVER LAL
-2.5 228.5 134-118
  • The Lakers have won 8 of their last 10 games against the Hawks.
  • The Lakers have covered 4 of their last 5 games.
  • LeBron James has scored the 1st basket in 3 of the Lakers’ last 4 home games.
  • LeBron James has 32+ points in 6 of the Lakers’ last 8 games.
  • Russell Westbrook has a triple-double in 4 of the Lakers’ last 6 games.

PICK – LA LAKERS -2.5


CLEVELAND @ PORTLAND

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Cavaliers are 5-16 ATS in the last 21 meetings in Portland.
  • Cavaliers are 2-5 ATS in the last 7 meetings.
  • Under is 8-2 in the last 10 meetings in Portland.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
CLE 21 17 11-9 10-8
POR 14 23 12-10 2-13

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
CLE 107.7 102.6 +5.1 210.3
POR 109.0 113.2 -4.2 222.2

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
CLE OVER CLE
-5.5 215.5 114-101
  • The Cavs have lost 3 of their last 4 games as favs.
  • 8 of the last 10 night games between the Cavs and Blazers at this venue have gone Unders.
  • Norman Powell has 26+ points in the Blazers’ last 3 home games.
  • Darius Garland has 22+ points in his last 4 games.
  • Evan Mobley has 17+ points in 4 of the Cavs’ last 5 games.
  • Evan Mobley has 8+ rebounds in the Cavs’ last 3 games.

PICK – CLEVELAND -5.5