*These NBA tips and player prop picks are done the previous game day. Adjust selections should spreads and lineups change.
LA CLIPPERS @ CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland, OH
TEAM & GAME TRENDS
- The Cavaliers have won 13 of their last 14 home games vs. Western opponents.
- 12 of the Cavaliers’ last 13 home games vs. Western opponents have gone over.
- The Cavaliers have won the 1st quarter in each of their last 7 games vs. the Clippers.
- The Clippers have covered the line in each of their last 8 games vs. Eastern opponents.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
LAC | 42 | 31 | 25-11 | 17-20 |
CLE | 59 | 15 | 31-5 | 28-10 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOTAL |
LAC | 112.2 | 108.4 | +3.8 | 220.6 |
CLE | 122.3 | 112.2 | +10.1 | 234.5 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
LAC | OVER | CLE |
+7.5 | 231.5 | 127-122 |
Set to meet for the second time this season, the Los and Cavaliers will face off at Rocket Arena.
Their first meeting went the way of the Clippers 132-119 at Intuit Dome on March 18. The Clippers will now be looking to snap a three-game road losing streak against the Cavaliers.
More recently, Cleveland was upset 133-122 by Detroit at Little Caesars Arena despite Donovan Mitchell’s 38-point display. That result snapped a 12-game winning streak against the Pistons.
The Clippers defeated Brooklyn 132-100 at Barclays Center on Friday behind Kawhi Leonard’s 31-point, four-steal, five-triple display on 10-14 shooting and Ivica Zubac’s 21-point, 12-rebound outing. The Clippers have now won nine straight against Eastern opponents. In lineup news, Leonard is out.
PICK – LA CLIPPERS +7.5
BET NOWPORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS @ NEW YORK KNICKS
Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
TEAM & GAME TRENDS
- The Knicks have won their last 9 home games vs. teams with a losing record.
- The Trail Blazers have covered in 10 of their last 11 road games vs. Eastern Conference opponents.
- Each of both teams’ last 4 games have gone over the total.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
POR | 32 | 42 | 20-18 | 12-24 |
NYK | 46 | 27 | 24-12 | 22-15 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOTAL |
POR | 110.9 | 114.4 | -3.5 | 225.3 |
NYK | 116.5 | 112.3 | +4.2 | 228.8 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
POR | OVER | NYK |
+7.5 | 220.0 | 110-93 |
Set to meet for the second time this season, the Blazers and Knicks will face off at Madison Square Garden.
Their first meeting went the way of the Knicks 114-113 on March 12, moving their winning streak against the Trail Blazers to four games.
More recently, New York defeated Milwaukee 116-107 at Fiserv Forum, led by OG Anunoby’s 31-point, three-steal display, Josh Hart’s 13-point, 14-rebound, eight-assist performance, and Mikal Bridges’ 26-point outing. The Knicks now hold a 5-0 record this season when Anunoby scores 30+ points.
Portland was blown out 128-107 by Sacramento at Golden 1 Center on Thursday despite Deni Avdija’s 24-point, nine-rebound display. The Trail Blazers have now lost four straight on the road. Anfernee Simons is questionable and Scoot Henderson is out.
PICK – OVER 220.0 TOTAL POINTS
BET NOWATLANTA HAWKS @ MILWAUKEE BUCKS
Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, WI
TEAM & GAME TRENDS
- The Hawks have covered the line in each of their last 5 road games vs. teams with a winning record.
- The Bucks have lost 3 straight games.
- 6 of the Hawks’ last 7 road games have gone over
- The Hawks have won the 1st quarter in 8 of their last 10 games.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
ATL | 35 | 38 | 19-17 | 16-21 |
MIL | 40 | 33 | 24-13 | 16-20 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOTAL |
ATL | 117.5 | 119.4 | -1.9 | 236.9 |
MIL | 114.3 | 112.3 | +2.0 | 226.6 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
ATL | OVER | ATL |
+4.5 | 234.0 | 145-124 |
Set to meet for the fifth time this season, the Hawks and Bucks will face off at Fiserv Forum.
The season series is tied at 2-2, with Atlanta winning the most recent matchup at this venue 119-104 in December.
More recently, Milwaukee fell 116-107 to New York at Fiserv Forum despite Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 30-point, nine-rebound, seven-assist performance. The Bucks have now lost four of their last five games in conference play.
Atlanta dropped a 122-112 result to Miami at Kaseya Center on Thursday despite Trae Young’s 29-point, 12-assist, six-triple display. That marked just a second loss from the Hawks’ last eight conference games.
PICK – ATLANTA +4.5
BET NOWDETROIT PISTONS @ MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES
Target Center, Minneapolis, MN
TEAM & GAME TRENDS
- The Pistons have won their last 4 games as underdogs following a home win.
- 8 of the Timberwolves’ last 9 home games have gone over.
- The Pistons have covered the line in their last 5 games vs. the Timberwolves.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
DET | 42 | 32 | 21-16 | 21-16 |
MIN | 42 | 32 | 22-16 | 20-16 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOTAL |
DET | 115.7 | 113.0 | +2.7 | 228.7 |
MIN | 113.7 | 109.3 | +4.4 | 223.0 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
DET | OVER | MIN |
+7.5 | 225.5 | 123-104 |
Holding the same record, the Pistons and Timberwolves will face off at Target Center.
This is their second meeting this season, with the first going the way of the Pistons 119-105 at Little Caesars Arena on January 4 behind Cade Cunningham’s 40-point performance.
More recently, Minnesota defeated Phoenix 124-109 at this venue, led by Julius Randle’s 25-point, eight-assist display on 9-15 shooting and Rudy Gobert’s 17-point, 13-rebound, four-steal outing. The Timberwolves have now won nine straight when Randle scores 20+ points.
Detroit upset Cleveland 133-122 at Little Caesars Arena on Friday behind Tim Hardaway Jr.’s 32-point (season-high), seven-triple (equal-season-high) performance on 10-18 shooting while again playing without Cunningham (doubtful). That result snapped a 12-game losing streak against Cleveland.
PICK – DETROIT +7.5
BET NOWCHARLOTTE HORNETS @ NEW ORLEANS PELICANS
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
TEAM & GAME TRENDS
- 8 of the Pelicans’ last 9 home games have gone under.
- The Hornets have lost 9 of their last 10 games vs. Western opponents.
- The Hornets have failed to cover in their last 4 games.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
CHA | 18 | 55 | 11-26 | 7-29 |
NO | 20 | 54 | 13-24 | 7-30 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOTAL |
CHA | 105.7 | 113.9 | -8.2 | 219.6 |
NO | 110.4 | 119.1 | -8.7 | 229.5 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
NO | UNDER | NO |
-3.5 | 213.5 | 98-94 |
Each ranked 14th in their conferenc, the Hornets and Pelicans meet at Smoothie King Center.
This is their second meeting this season, with the first going the way of the Hornets 123-92 at Spectrum Center on January 25.
More recently, the Pelicans fell 111-95 to Golden State at this venue in the continued absences of C.J. McCollum and Zion Williamson (both out). New Orleans has now lost eight of its last nine games without McCollum in the lineup.
Charlotte dropped a 108-97 result to Toronto at Scotiabank Arena on Friday despite Mark Williams’ 18-point, 12-rebound, five-assist effort on perfect 9-9 shooting. Williams will miss this game, as will LaMelo Ball, who has been ruled out for the remainder of the season.
PICK – NEW ORLEANS -3.5
BET NOWGOLDEN STATE WARRIORS @ SAN ANTONIO SPURS
Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, TX
TEAM & GAME TRENDS
- The Warriors have won their last 6 games vs. opponents on the second leg of a back-to-back.
- The Spurs have failed to cover in their last 6 games when playing as underdogs.
- 12 of the Spurs’ last 16 games have gone over.
- The Warriors have lost the 1st quarter in each of their last 5 road games.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
GS | 42 | 31 | 23-14 | 19-17 |
SA | 31 | 42 | 19-18 | 12-24 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOTAL |
GS | 113.0 | 110.7 | +2.3 | 223.7 |
SA | 114.3 | 116.4 | -2.1 | 230.7 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
GS | OVER | GS |
-11.5 | 230.5 | 148-106 |
Playing the second leg of a back-to-back, the Spurs host the Warriors at Frost Bank Center.
This is their second meeting this season, with the first going the way of the Spurs 104-94 at this venue on November 23 behind Victor Wembanyama’s 25-point performance.
San Antonio fell 121-111 to Boston at this venue, snapping a three-game home winning streak.
Golden State defeated New Orleans 111-95 at Smoothie King Center on Friday, marking a 15th win from the Warriors’ last 19 games.
PICK – OVER 230.5 TOTAL POINTS
BET NOWTORONTO RAPTORS @ PHILADELPHIA 76ERS
Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA
TEAM & GAME TRENDS
- The 76ers have lost their last 17 games vs. Eastern Conference opponents.
- Each of the Raptors’ last 4 games have gone under.
- The Raptors have won both halves in each of their last 3 games.
- The Raptors have covered in 7 of their last 8 road games.
- The 76ers have lost the 1st quarter in each of their last 6 games.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
TOR | 27 | 47 | 17-21 | 10-26 |
PHI | 23 | 51 | 12-24 | 11-27 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOTAL |
TOR | 110.4 | 115.1 | -4.7 | 225.5 |
PHI | 109.8 | 115.7 | -5.9 | 225.5 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
TOR | UNDER | TOR |
-4.5 | 223.5 | 127-109 |
Separated by 4 on the East, the Raptors and 76ers will meet at Wells Fargo Center on Sunday night.
This is the fourth meeting of a season series that has seen the Raptors win each of the previous three matchups.
More recently, the 76ers were blown out 118-95 by Miami at this venue, moving their losing streak in conference play to 17.
Toronto defeated Charlotte 108-97 at Scotiabank Arena on Friday behind Jakob Poeltl’s 24-point, 12-rebound display on 12-14 shooting. The Raptors have now won five straight in conference play. Poeltl and Immanuel Quickley are out for Toronto, while RJ Barrett will return.
PICK – UNDER 223.5 TOTAL POINTS
BET NOWHOUSTON ROCKETS @ PHOENIX SUNS
Footprint Center, Phoenix, AZ
TEAM & GAME TRENDS
- The Suns have failed to cover in each of their last 14 Sunday night games.
- The Rockets have won their last 12 games vs. teams with a losing record.
- 16 of the last 21 games between the Rockets and Suns at PHX Arena have gone over.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
HOU | 48 | 26 | 27-11 | 21-15 |
PHX | 35 | 39 | 23-14 | 12-25 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOTAL |
HOU | 113.7 | 109.1 | +4.6 | 222.8 |
PHX | 114.4 | 116.0 | -1.6 | 230.4 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
HOU | OVER | HOU |
-2.0 | 220.5 | 148-109 |
Set to meet for the third time this season, Houston and Phoenix will face off at PHX Arena.
The Rockets hold a 2-0 series lead thanks to a pair of home victories, across which Jalen Green is averaging 25.5 points.
More recently, Phoenix fell 124-109 to Minnesota at Target Center despite Collin Gillespie’s 22-point, 10-assist (both career-highs) display on 9-11 shooting. The Suns will now be looking to improve a 6-1 record from their last seven home games.
Houston defeated Utah 121-110 at Delta Center on Thursday behind Alperen Sengun’s 33-point, 10-rebound display on 11-19 shooting. The Rockets have now won six straight when Sengun scores 20+ points.
PICK – HOUSTON -2.0
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