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MIAMI HEAT @ INDIANA PACERS
Tip-off: 7:00 PM ET at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
- Pacers have won 12 of their last 13 as home favorites.
- Last 4 Pacers’ home games have gone over.
- Pacers have won the first half in 15 of their last 17 home games.
- Heat have failed to cover in 6 of their last 7 games after overtime.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
MIA | 4 | 6 | 1-3 | 3-3 |
IND | 5 | 6 | 3-1 | 2-5 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
MIA | 110.2 | 111.2 | -1.0 | 221.4 |
IND | 113.8 | 116.5 | -2.7 | 230.3 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
IND | UNDER | MIA |
-4.5 | 228.5 | 124-111 |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Separated by 0.5 games on the East, the Heat and Pacers face off in the NBA Cup Group Stage at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Last time out, Indiana fell 94-90 to Orlando despite Bennedict Mathurin’s 23-point, 12-rebound effort, and the Pacers have a 14-3 record from their last 17 home games.
Miami lost 123-121 to Detroit in overtime, with Tyler Herro scoring a season-high 40 points. The Heat have dropped four of their last five games without Jimmy Butler.
This is their first meeting of the 2024-25 season, with the Pacers having won last season’s series 2-1, including both a home and road win.
PICK – INDIANA -4.5
BET NOWPHILADELPHIA 76ERS @ ORLANDO MAGIC
Tip-off: 7:00 PM ET at Amway Center
- Home team has won 25 of Magic’s last 26 games.
- The Magic’s last 4 games have gone under.
- 76ers have won the first half in each of their last 6 vs. Magic.
- Magic have covered the line in each of their last 9 games.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
PHI | 2 | 9 | 1-5 | 1-4 |
ORL | 7 | 6 | 6-0 | 1-6 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
PHI | 106.2 | 114.2 | -8.0 | 220.4 |
ORL | 107.4 | 103.7 | +3.7 | 211.1 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
ORL | UNDER | ORL |
-1.5 | 208.5 | 98-86 |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
The Magic will host the 76ers in the NBA Cup Group Stage at Kia Center.
The Magic recently defeated Indiana 94-90, led by Franz Wagner’s 29 points, extending their home winning streak to 13, their longest since 1996. Meanwhile, Philadelphia fell 114-106 to Cleveland despite Jared McCain’s career-high 34-point, 10-assist performance, playing without Paul George, Joel Embiid, and Tyrese Maxey. The 76ers have now dropped seven of their last eight games.
The 76ers, who swept last season’s series, enter with a seven-game road winning streak against Orlando.
PICK – ORLANDO -1.5
BET NOWDETROIT PISTONS @ TORONTO RAPTORS
Tip-off: 7:30 PM ET at Scotiabank Arena
- Raptors’ last 10 home games have gone over.
- Raptors have won their last 3 home games vs. Pistons.
- Pistons have won the first half in each of their last 4 games.
- Pistons’ last 2 games have gone to overtime.
- Raptors have covered the line in each of their last 4 home games.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
DET | 5 | 8 | 3-4 | 2-4 |
TOR | 2 | 10 | 2-3 | 0-7 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
DET | 109.3 | 111.8 | -2.5 | 221.1 |
TOR | 112.8 | 120.8 | -8.0 | 233.6 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
TOR | OVER | DET |
+2.5 | 224.5 | 99-95 |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
The Pistons and Raptors, separated by 2.5 games in the East, will meet in the NBA Cup Group Stage at Scotiabank Arena.
Toronto recently fell 99-85 to Milwaukee despite Gradey Dick’s career-high 32-point outing, marking their ninth loss in 10 games.
The Pistons lost 127-120 in overtime to Milwaukee, with Malik Beasley notching a season-high 26 points and 10 rebounds.
The Raptors hold a three-game home winning streak against the Pistons, including a dominant 142-113 win last season.
PICK – OVER 224.5 TOTAL POINTS
BET NOWWASHINGTON WIZARDS @ ATLANTA HAWKS
Tip-off: 7:30 PM ET at State Farm Arena
- 12 of Hawks’ last 14 games have gone over.
- Wizards have lost their last 6 games.
- Wizards have lost the first half in 11 of their last 12 games.
- Hawks have failed to cover in 10 of their last 11 home games.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
WAS | 2 | 8 | 1-4 | 1-4 |
ATL | 5 | 7 | 3-4 | 2-3 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
WAS | 110.2 | 123.4 | -13.2 | 233.6 |
ATL | 116.2 | 121.2 | -5.0 | 237.4 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
WAS | OVER | ATL |
+9.0 | 238.5 | 129-117 |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
The Wizards and Hawks, separated by 2.0 games in the East, will face off in the NBA Cup Group Stage at State Farm Arena.
Atlanta recently edged Boston 117-116 at TD Garden, led by Dyson Daniels’ season-high 28 points and Jalen Johnson’s triple-double, with Trae Young set to return.
Washington fell 139-130 to San Antonio, despite Jordan Poole’s season-high 42 points. The Wizards have lost seven straight games when Poole scores 30 or more.
PICK – OVER 238.5 TOTAL POINTS
BET NOWCHICAGO BULLS @ CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
Tip-off: 7:30 PM ET at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
- Cavaliers have failed to cover their last 4 games as favs vs. Eastern teams.
- Cavaliers have won each of their last 13 games.
- 5 of the last 6 games between Bulls and Cavs have gone under.
- Bulls have lost the first quarter in 9 of their last 10 road games.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
CHI | 5 | 7 | 1-4 | 4-3 |
CLE | 13 | 0 | 6-0 | 7-0 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
CHI | 115.4 | 120.4 | -5.0 | 235.8 |
CLE | 121.8 | 110.1 | +11.7 | 231.9 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
CHI | UNDER | CHI |
+10.5 | 238.0 | 144-126 |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Cleveland will aim to maintain their perfect start by defeating the Bulls in the NBA Cup Group Stage at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Cleveland took the first matchup 119-113 on Monday and recently beat Philadelphia 114-106, powered by Darius Garland’s 25 points and Donovan Mitchell’s 23-point, 13-rebound, nine-assist performance.
The Cavaliers boast a 13-0 record, the best season start in franchise history.
Chicago edged New York 124-123 on Wednesday, led by Zach LaVine’s season-high 31 points on 12-17 shooting. The Bulls are 27-9 in their last 36 games when LaVine shoots 60% or better.
PICK – CHICAGO +10.5
BET NOWBROOKLYN NETS @ NEW YORK KNICKS
Tip-off: 7:30 PM ET at Madison Square Garden
- Nets have covered in 6 of their last 7 games as underdogs.
- Knicks have won each of their last 6 games vs. Nets.
- 11 of Knicks’ last 16 home games have gone over.
- Nets have won the first quarter in each of their last 3 games vs. Knicks.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
BKN | 5 | 7 | 3-3 | 2-4 |
NYK | 5 | 6 | 2-2 | 3-4 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
BKN | 111.1 | 113.9 | -2.8 | 225.0 |
NYK | 114.9 | 111.3 | +3.6 | 226.2 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
NYK | OVER | NYK |
-9.5 | 214.5 | 124-122 |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Brooklyn and New York, both with five wins, will clash in the NBA Cup Group Stage at Madison Square Garden.
The Knicks, riding a six-game winning streak against the Nets, are coming off a narrow 124-123 loss to Chicago, despite Karl-Anthony Towns’ season-high 46 points and Jalen Brunson’s 24-point, eight-assist effort. New York holds a 10-3 record in their last 13 division games.
The Nets had a 139-114 blowout loss to Boston on Wednesday, extending their losing streak in division play to four games.
PICK – OVER 214.5 TOTAL POINTS
BET NOWLOS ANGELES LAKERS @ SAN ANTONIO SPURS
Tip-off: 8:00 PM ET at AT&T Center
- Home team has won 12 of Lakers’ last 13 games.
- 9 of Lakers’ last 12 road games on the first leg of a back-to-back have gone over.
- Spurs have covered in each of their last 3 games vs. Lakers.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
LAL | 7 | 4 | 6-0 | 1-4 |
SAS | 6 | 6 | 5-2 | 1-4 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
LAL | 117.6 | 117.5 | +0.1 | 235.1 |
SAS | 109.8 | 109.2 | +0.6 | 219.0 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
LAL | UNDER | LAL |
-3.0 | 228.5 | 120-115 |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Separated by 1.5 games on the West, the Lakers and Spurs face off in the NBA Cup Group Stage at Frost Bank Center.
San Antonio is coming off a 139-130 win over Washington, highlighted by Victor Wembanyama’s career-high 50 points and eight triples, extending their streak to five straight wins when he scores 25+ points.
The Lakers defeated Memphis 128-123 on Wednesday, with LeBron James’ 35-point, 12-rebound, 14-assist triple-double and Anthony Davis’ 21-point, 14-rebound performance.
The Lakers won last season’s series 2-1, securing wins both at home and on the road.
PICK – LA LAKERS -3.0
BET NOWLA CLIPPERS @ HOUSTON ROCKETS
Tip-off: 8:00 PM ET at Toyota Center
- Rockets have covered the line in each of their last 4 games vs. Clippers.
- Rockets have won each of their last 4 home games.
- 12 of Rockets’ last 17 home games have gone over.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
LAC | 6 | 6 | 3-4 | 3-2 |
HOU | 8 | 4 | 5-2 | 3-2 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
LAC | 109.7 | 109.0 | +0.7 | 218.7 |
HOU | 111.3 | 106.2 | +5.1 | 217.5 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
LAC | OVER | HOU |
+4.5 | 214.5 | 125-104 |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Set to play the second of a pair of matchups at Toyota Center, the Los Angeles Clippers and Houston Rockets will meet in the NBA Cup Group Stage.
The Rockets won Wednesday’s encounter 111-103, snapping a five-game home losing streak against the Clippers.
Key to Houston’s win was in the paint, where they held a 52-42 advantage, and their dominance on the offensive boards, securing 18 to the Clippers’ 10, resulting in a 19-6 edge in second-chance points.
The Rockets have now won four straight at home and sit at 8-4 this season, while the Clippers are 6-6.
PICK – LA CLIPPERS +4.5
BET NOWDENVER NUGGETS @ NEW ORLEANS PELICANS
Tip-off: 8:00 PM ET at Smoothie King Center
- Pelicans have failed to cover the line in each of their last 9 games vs. Western teams.
- Nuggets have won 19 of their last 21 games vs. teams with a losing record.
- Each of Nuggets’ last 8 games have gone over.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
DEN | 7 | 3 | 5-2 | 2-1 |
NOP | 3 | 9 | 2-4 | 1-5 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
DEN | 120.9 | 118.0 | +2.9 | 238.9 |
NOP | 105.4 | 115.7 | -10.3 | 221.1 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
DEN | OVER | NOP |
-3.0 | 218.0 | 101-94 |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Set to hit the road after a five-game homestand, the Nuggets will visit the Pelicans in the NBA Cup Group Stage at Smoothie King Center.
Most recently, New Orleans fell 106-88 to Oklahoma City, continuing to struggle without Zion Williamson (out), having lost nine of their last ten without him.
Denver edged Dallas 122-120 at Ball Arena, fueled by Nikola Jokic’s 37-point, 18-rebound, 15-assist effort. However, Jokic is questionable for this contest.
Last season’s three-game series favored home teams, including a 115-110 Pelicans win.
PICK – DENVER -3.0
BET NOWPHOENIX SUNS @ OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER
Tip-off: 8:00 PM ET at Paycom Center
- 8 of the last 9 games between Suns and Thunder at Paycom Center have gone over.
- Thunder have won their last 17 games as home favs vs. Suns.
- Suns have covered the line in 8 of their last 9 games.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
PHX | 9 | 3 | 5-1 | 4-2 |
OKC | 10 | 2 | 6-1 | 4-1 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
PHX | 114.3 | 113.8 | +0.5 | 228.1 |
OKC | 116.4 | 103.8 | +12.6 | 220.2 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
OKC | UNDER | OKC |
-7.5 | 227.5 | 99-83 |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Separated by 1 game in the West, the Suns and Thunder will meet in the NBA Cup Group Stage at Paycom Center.
Last time out, Oklahoma City beat New Orleans 106-88, fueled by Jalen Williams’ season-high 31 points and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 29-point effort, with Chet Holmgren still sidelined. The Thunder have won seven straight when Williams scores 30+.
Phoenix fell 127-104 to Sacramento, with Josh Okogie’s 25-point, eight-rebound effort, missing Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal.
The Thunder will look to build on last season’s sweep of their three-game series, which included a 128-103 home win.
PICK – OKLAHOMA CITY -7.5
BET NOWMEMPHIS GRIZZLIES @ GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS
Tip-off: 10:00 PM ET at Chase Center
- Each of the Warriors’ last 6 games have gone over.
- Warriors have won their last 7 home games vs. Grizzlies.
- Warriors have covered the line in 7 of their last 8 games.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
MEM | 7 | 5 | 4-2 | 3-3 |
GSW | 9 | 2 | 3-1 | 6-1 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
MEM | 121.1 | 112.9 | +8.2 | 234.0 |
GSW | 121.2 | 110.1 | +11.1 | 231.3 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
MEM | OVER | GSW |
+7.5 | 233.5 | 123-118 (OT) |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Set to meet for the first time this season, the Grizzlies and Warriors clash in the NBA Cup Group Stage at Chase Center.
Recently, Golden State edged out Dallas 120-117, powered by Stephen Curry’s season-high 37 points, six rebounds, and nine assists.
Memphis fell 128-123 to the Lakers despite Jaren Jackson Jr.’s 29-point effort, playing without Ja Morant (out) and with Desmond Bane listed as questionable.
The Warriors carry a seven-game home winning streak against the Grizzlies, including a 137-116 win last season, which helped them secure a 2-1 series win.
PICK – OVER 233.5 TOTAL POINTS
BET NOWMINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES @ SACRAMENTO KINGS
Tip-off: 10:00 PM ET at Golden 1 Center
- Underdogs have won the last 6 games between Timberwolves and Kings.
- 6 of the Kings’ last 7 games as underdogs have gone under.
- Kings have won the 1st half in 7 of their last 8 home games.
- Timberwolves have failed to cover in 5 of their last 6 games vs. Western Conference teams.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
MIN | 6 | 6 | 4-2 | 2-4 |
SAC | 7 | 5 | 3-2 | 4-3 |
SEASON POINTS +/-
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
MIN | 112.0 | 109.3 | +2.7 | 221.3 |
SAC | 116.5 | 112.5 | +4.0 | 229.0 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
MIN | UNDER | MIN |
-1.5 | 223.5 | 130-126 (OT) |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Separated by one game on the West, the Timberwolves and Kings will hit the court in the NBA Cup Group Stage at Golden 1 Center.
Last game, Sacramento beat down Phoenix 127-104, with De’Aaron Fox delivering a 29-point, 10-assist performance and Kevin Huerter adding a season-high 22 points. The Kings have won 18 of their last 21 games when Fox logs a double-double.
Minnesota fell 106-98 to Portland, marking their third straight loss. DeMar DeRozan is doubtful for Sacramento.
The Timberwolves claimed their first meeting this season 117-115 on October 24, extending their road winning streak against the Kings to four games.
PICK – UNDER 223.5 TOTAL POINTS
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