Tonight’s NBA Picks – The Regular Season Ends…

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WASHINGTON @ BOSTON

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Celtics have won their last 12 home games against Eastern teams with losing records.
  • 8 of the Celtics’ last 9 games against Eastern teams went Overs.
  • The Wizards failed to cover the spread in 10 of their last 12 day games.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
WAS 15 66 7-34 8-32
BOS 63 18 36-4 27-14

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
WAS 113.6 122.9 -9.3 236.5
BOS 120.4 109.1 +11.3 229.5

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
BOS OVER BOS
-9.5 225.0 132-122

On the last day of the regular season, the Wizards visit the Celtics at TD Garden. The Celtics, dominant in previous encounters, lead this season’s series 3-0. Boston recently crushed Charlotte 131-98, with Payton Pritchard scoring a career-high 31 points and 11 assists, despite missing key players like Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, who will also be absent on Sunday.

Boston has secured 24 wins in their last 25 home conference games. Meanwhile, Washington, coming off a close 129-127 loss to Chicago where they surrendered a 16-point lead, will be without Kyle Kuzma and may miss Jordan Poole as well.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Payton Pritchard grabbed 5+ rebounds in his last 3 games against the Wizards.

PICK – OVER 225.0 TOTAL PTS


CHARLOTTE @ CLEVELAND

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Hornets have lost their last 10 road games against Eastern teams with winning records.
  • The Hornets’ last 8 games against Eastern teams went Overs.
  • The Cavaliers failed to cover the spread in 12 of their last 13 games after a win.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
CHA 20 61 11-30 9-31
CLE 48 33 26-14 22-19

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
CHA 106.4 116.9 -10.5 223.3
CLE 112.7 110.1 +2.6 222.8

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
CLE UNDER CHA
-12.0 209.5 120-110

On the final day of the regular season, the Cavaliers, with a chance to climb to the second seed, host the Hornets at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. This season’s third meeting sees both teams previously winning at home. Cleveland recently overcame Indiana 129-120, powered by Donovan Mitchell’s 33 points and Jarrett Allen’s double-double.

The Cavaliers have a strong record, going 17-1 when Mitchell scores over 25 points, but he, along with Caris LeVert, will miss this game, and Darius Garland is doubtful. Meanwhile, the Hornets come off a heavy 131-98 defeat to Boston, continuing a trend with 18 losses in their last 19 road conference games. Charlotte may also be without Miles Bridges, Grant Williams, Nick Richards, and Brandon Miller, who are all questionable.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Jarrett Allen has scored the first basket in five of his last six appearances against the Hornets.

PICK – CLEVELAND -12.0


ATLANTA @ INDIANA

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Pacers have won their last 7 games after a loss.
  • The Hawks have beaten the spread in their last 4 road games against Eastern teams with winning records.
  • The Pacers’ last 4 games went Overs.
  • The Hawks won the first quarter in 4 of their last 5 road games.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
ATL 36 45 21-20 15-25
IND 46 35 25-15 21-20

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
ATL 118.4 120.1 -1.7 238.5
IND 122.9 120.3 +2.6 243.2

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
ATL OVER IND
+14.0 239.0 157-115

The Pacers aim to steer clear of the play-in tournament as they host the Hawks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Indiana, having won all three previous meetings this season against Atlanta, looks to maintain their momentum despite a recent 129-120 loss to Cleveland. Tyrese Haliburton stood out with 19 points, 12 assists, and 6 rebounds in that game.

The Pacers are also riding a four-game home winning streak they hope to extend. Conversely, the Hawks, enduring a five-game losing streak and locked in as the 10th seed, face a play-in game against Chicago. Clint Capela remains uncertain for Atlanta.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Pascal Siakam has had 4+ assists in each of his last 9 games against the Hawks.
  • Obi Toppin scored 13+ points in each of the Pacers’ last 5 games as favorites.
  • T.J. McConnell scored 16+ points in each of the Pacers’ last 4 games.
  • Tyrese Haliburton recorded 13+ assists in 4 of his last 5 games against the Hawks.

PICK – ATLANTA +14.0


TORONTO @ MIAMI

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Raptors have lost 18 of their last 20 games.
  • 8 of the Heat’s last 9 games have gone Overs.
  • The Heat have beaten the spread in their last 4 games against teams with losing records.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
TOR 25 56 14-27 11-29
MIA 45 36 21-19 24-17

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
TOR 112.5 118.8 -6.3 231.3
MIA 110.0 108.5 +1.5 218.5

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
MIA UNDER MIA
-15.0 220.5 118-103

The Heat, aiming to avoid the play-in tournament, host the Raptors at Kaseya Center. The Heat recently extended their series lead to 2-1 after winning 125-103 on Friday, buoyed by their superior three-point shooting, hitting 17 out of 41 attempts (41.5%) compared to Toronto’s 10 out of 31 (32.3%). Jaime Jaquez Jr. stood out with 20 points and a career-high nine assists, while RJ Barrett led the Raptors with a season-high 35 points and 11 rebounds.

Toronto continues to struggle, losing 18 of their last 20 games. Both teams face absences, with Immanuel Quickley out for Toronto and Terry Rozier sidelined for Miami.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Jimmy Butler has had 6+ assists in 4 of the Heat’s last 5 games as home favorites.
  • Bam Adebayo has recorded a double-double in 5 of the Heat’s last 7 games as home favorites.

PICK – UNDER 220.5 TOTAL PTS


CHICAGO @ NEW YORK

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Bulls have lost their last 8 games against Eastern opponents after winning as underdogs.
  • 10 of the Knicks’ last 11 games have gone Overs.
  • The Knicks have beaten the spread in 5 of their last 6 home games.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
CHI 39 42 20-21 19-21
NY 49 32 26-14 23-18

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
CHI 112.2 113.6 -1.4 225.8
NY 112.7 108.1 +4.6 220.8

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
CHI OVER NY
+14.0 216.0 120-119 (1OT)

With a chance to reach the second seed, the Knicks host the Bulls at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks lead the season series 2-1, having won 128-117 in their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They continued their strong form by overcoming a 17-point deficit to beat Brooklyn 111-107, with Jalen Brunson scoring 30 points and dishing out 11 assists.

New York has now won four consecutive games. Conversely, Chicago, despite missing key players, rallied from a 16-point deficit to defeat Washington 129-127. DeMar DeRozan, Nikola Vucevic, and Alex Caruso are expected to return for the Bulls, who are solidified as the ninth seed, while Ayo Dosunmu’s status remains uncertain.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Isaiah Hartenstein has scored 10+ points in each of his last 4 appearances.
  • Jalen Brunson has scored 35+ points in 5 of the Knicks’ last 6 games.
  • Donte DiVincenzo has recorded 5+ rebounds in 4 of the Knicks’ last 5 home games.
  • Jalen Brunson has recorded 8+ assists in 6 of the Knicks’ last 7 games.
  • Josh Hart has scored 16+ points in each of the Knicks’ last 3 games.

PICK – CHICAGO +14.0


MILWAUKEE @ ORLANDO

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Bucks have won 16 of their last 17 games against the Magic.
  • Each of the Magic’s last 6 home games have gone Unders.
  • The Bucks have beaten the spread in 5 of their last 6 road games against Eastern teams.
  • The Bucks have won the first quarter in 15 of their last 17 games against the Magic.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
MIL 49 32 31-11 18-21
ORL 46 35 28-12 18-23

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
MIL 119.4 116.4 +3.0 235.8
ORL 110.4 108.7 +1.7 219.1

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
ORL OVER ORL
-5.0 214.0 113-88

The Bucks and Magic, each with high stakes, clash at Kia Center. The Bucks are eyeing the second seed, while the Magic aim to sidestep the play-in tournament. This season series has favored the home team, with Orlando last securing a 112-97 win on November 11.

Last out, Orlando suffered a 125-113 loss to Philadelphia, despite Franz Wagner’s 24-point effort, marking their fourth loss in five games. The Bucks experienced a 125-107 defeat at Oklahoma City, struggling without Giannis Antetokounmpo and possibly Damian Lillard. For Orlando, Wendell Carter Jr.’s participation remains uncertain.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Khris Middleton has recorded 6+ assists in 10 of his last 11 appearances.
  • Damian Lillard has scored 29+ points in each of his last 5 appearances with Giannis Antetokounmpo out.
  • Khris Middleton has recorded 6+ rebounds in each of the Bucks’ last 5 road games.
  • Jalen Suggs has scored 18+ points in each of the Magic’s last 4 games.
  • Jalen Suggs has recorded 4+ assists in each of the Magic’s last 4 home games.
  • Brook Lopez has scored 13+ points in 5 of the Bucks’ last 6 games.
  • Cole Anthony has scored 18+ points in 4 of the Magic’s last 5 games against the Bucks.

PICK – OVER 214.0 TOTAL PTS


BROOKLYN @ PHILADELPHIA

TEAM TRENDS

  • The 76ers have beaten the spread in their last 9 games.
  • The 76ers have won their last 7 games.
  • The 76ers’ last 5 games against Eastern opponents have gone Overs.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
BKN 32 49 20-21 12-28
PHI 46 35 24-16 22-19

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
BKN 110.7 113.3 -2.6 224.0
PHI 114.7 111.9 +2.8 226.6

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
BKN UNDER PHI
+15.5 214.5 107-86

The 76ers, aiming to avoid the play-in tournament, host the Nets at Wells Fargo Center. This is the fourth game in their series, with the Nets leading 2-1, having clinched their last meeting 112-107 on March 5. Recently, the 76ers defeated Orlando 125-113, with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey combining for significant contributions, leading to an eight-game winning streak when they score over 60 points together. Embiid’s participation is questionable for this game.

Brooklyn, on the other hand, recently lost to New York 111-107 after surrendering a 17-point lead, with Cameron Thomas scoring 41 points. Cam Johnson will be absent for the Nets.

PICK – UNDER 214.5 TOTAL PTS


UTAH @ GOLDEN STATE

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Warriors have won their last 7 home games against the Jazz.
  • The Warriors have beaten the spread in 7 of their last 8 games as favorites following a loss as favorites.
  • 4 of the Jazz’s last 5 road games have gone Overs.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
UTA 31 50 21-20 10-30
GSW 45 36 20-20 25-16

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
UTA 115.7 120.5 -4.8 236.2
GSW 117.7 115.1 +2.6 232.8

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
GSW OVER GSW
-8.0 222.5 123-116

The Warriors, whose standings could range from eighth to tenth in the West, host the Jazz at Chase Center. The Warriors have dominated this season’s series with three victories, including a 118-110 win last Sunday, extending their home winning streak against the Jazz to seven games. Despite this, they recently faced a 114-109 setback against New Orleans at home.

Utah, on the other hand, comes off a surprising 110-109 victory over the Clippers, ending a 13-game road losing streak, thanks to Kenneth Lofton Jr.’s season-high 27 points. Golden State faces uncertainty with Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Chris Paul, Draymond Green, and Jonathan Kuminga all questionable. Utah may also miss Collin Sexton.

PICK – OVER 222.5 TOTAL PTS


HOUSTON @ LA CLIPPERS

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Rockets have lost their last 11 games at Crypto.com Arena.
  • The Rockets’ last 8 games have all gone Overs.
  • The Rockets have failed to beat the spread in their last 3 games following a win.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
HOU 40 41 27-14 13-27
LAC 51 30 25-15 26-15

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
HOU 114.3 113.3 +1.0 227.6
LAC 115.8 112.3 +3.5 228.1

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
LAC OVER HOU
+2.5 220.5 116-105

The secured fourth seed Clippers host the Houston Rockets at Crypto.com Arena. This marks the third encounter this season between the two teams, with the Clippers having won the previous matchups, extending their winning streak over the Rockets to nine games.

Last out, the Clippers narrowly lost 110-109 to Utah, even as Bones Hyland scored 20 points. Kawhi Leonard was out, and both Paul George and James Harden played less than 10 minutes. Meanwhile, Houston comes off a 116-107 win against Portland, led by Amen Thompson with a 17-point, 15-rebound performance and Jalen Green’s 26 points. The Rockets have locked in the 11th spot in the West. Houston will be without Fred VanVleet and Dillon Brooks.

PICK – LA CLIPPERS +2.5


DENVER @ MEMPHIS

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Grizzlies’ last 6 home games against the Nuggets have gone Unders.
  • The Grizzlies have lost their last 15 home games against Western teams with a winning record.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
DEN 56 25 33-8 23-17
MEM 27 54 9-31 18-23

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
DEN 114.7 109.6 +5.1 224.3
MEM 105.8 112.7 -6.9 218.5

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
MEM UNDER DEN
+13.5 217.5 126-111

The Nuggets, struggling for the West first seed, face the Grizzlies at FedExForum. This will be their fourth matchup, with Denver having won all previous encounters. Recently, Memphis narrowly lost 123-120 to the Lakers, despite career-high performances from Scotty Pippen Jr. and Jake LaRavia, and a strong showing by GG Jackson II.

Denver lost a 23-point lead and the game 121-120 to San Antonio, despite 35 points from Jamal Murray and a double-double from Nikola Jokic. With the top seed now a long shot, Denver’s regular starters are all questionable for this game.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Jake LaRavia has 28+ points in each of the Grizzlies’ last 2 games.

PICK – UNDER 217.5 TOTAL PTS


PHOENIX @ MINNESOTA

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Suns have won 9 of their last 10 games against the Timberwolves.
  • Each of the Timberwolves’ last 4 home games against Western teams have gone Overs.
  • The Timberwolves have failed to beat the spread in 5 of their last 6 home games.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
PHX 48 33 25-16 23-17
MIN 56 25 30-10 26-15

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
PHX 116.1 113.3 +2.8 229.4
MIN 113.1 106.3 +6.8 219.4

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
MIN OVER PHX
-2.0 217.5 125-106

The Suns visit the Timberwolves at Target Center with crucial seeding implications at stake. Minnesota, contending for the West’s top seed, and Phoenix, aiming to sidestep the play-in, face off in their third season matchup, with the Suns having won the previous games.

Last time out, the Timberwolves secured a 109-106 victory over Atlanta, propelled by Rudy Gobert’s perfect shooting performance for 25 points and 19 rebounds. They have won seven of their last eight at home. Meanwhile, Phoenix overcame a 16-point deficit to beat Sacramento 108-107, thanks to Kevin Durant’s 28 points and Bradley Beal’s 20 points and nine rebounds. The Suns have captured four of their last five on the road.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Karl-Anthony Towns has recorded 8+ rebounds in each of his last 11 home games against the Suns.
  • Mike Conley has scored 13+ points in 8 of his last 9 home appearances.
  • Devin Booker has scored 28+ points in each of his last 5 road games against the Timberwolves.
  • Bradley Beal has scored 19+ points in each of the Suns’ last 4 games.
  • Rudy Gobert has recorded 15+ rebounds in each of the Timberwolves’ last 4 games.
  • Grayson Allen has recorded 4+ rebounds in 5 of his last 6 games against the Timberwolves.

PICK – MINNESOTA -2.0


LA LAKERS @ NEW ORLEANS

TEAM TRENDS

  • The road team has won each of the Pelicans’ last 8 games.
  • 7 of the Lakers’ last 8 games against Western teams have gone Overs.
  • The Pelicans have failed to cover the spread in their last 4 home games.
  • The Lakers have won the first quarter in each of their last 4 road games.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
LAL 46 35 28-14 18-21
NOR 49 32 21-18 28-14

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
LAL 118.0 117.6 +0.4 235.6
NOR 115.2 110.5 +4.7 225.7

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
NOR OVER LAL
-3.5 230.5 124-108

The Lakers meet the Pelicans at Smoothie King Center, with seeding implications for both teams. A win for New Orleans secures the sixth seed, while a loss could drop them to a play-in position. The Lakers, currently leading the season series 2-1, could end up anywhere from eighth to 10th.

Last time out, New Orleans clinched an upset over Golden State 114-109, thanks to C.J. McCollum’s 28 points and eight threes, alongside Trey Murphy III’s 24 points. The Lakers, coming off a 123-120 win against Memphis, were led by Anthony Davis’ 36 points and 14 rebounds. Brandon Ingram’s availability for New Orleans remains uncertain.

PLAYER STATS

  • Jonas Valanciunas has scored the first basket in each of the Pelicans’ last 5 games against teams with a winning record.
  • C.J. McCollum has 28+ points in each of the Pelicans’ last 6 games.

PICK – NEW ORLEANS -3.5


DALLAS @ OKLAHOMA CITY

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Trail Blazers have lost their last 12 home games against Western teams.
  • The Rockets’ last 7 games had total points Overs.
  • The Rockets have beaten the spread in 4 of their last 5 road games after a loss.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
DAL 50 31 25-16 25-15
OKC 56 25 32-8 24-17

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
DAL 118.2 115.4 +2.8 233.6
OKC 119.9 113.0 +6.9 232.9

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
OKC UNDER OKC
-17.0 225.5 135-86

OKC, vying for the first seed in the Western Conference, host the Dallas Mavericks at Paycom Center. This fourth matchup of the season sees the Thunder leading the series 2-1, having won 126-119 on March 14. Recently, Oklahoma City secured a 125-107 victory over Milwaukee, with Chet Holmgren contributing 22 points and three blocks, enhancing their strong home record with 15 wins in their last 17 games.

Dallas, already cemented as the fifth seed, faced a 107-89 upset by Detroit, missing key players Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. The Mavericks have struggled without them, losing five consecutive games. Dallas will also be without Dante Exum, PJ Washington, Derrick Jones Jr., and Daniel Gafford for Sunday’s game.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Scoot Henderson had 10+ assists in 3 of the Trail Blazers’ last 4 home games.
  • Deandre Ayton had 13+ rebounds in 5 of his last 7 home games.

PICK – UNDER 225.5 TOTAL PTS


PORTLAND @ SACRAMENTO

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Trail Blazers have lost their last 20 games against teams with a winning record.
  • The Kings have beaten the spread in 4 of their last 5 games following a loss.
  • 4 of the Kings’ last 5 games have gone Unders.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
POR 21 60 11-30 10-30
SAC 45 36 23-17 22-19

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
POR 106.7 115.3 -8.6 222.0
SAC 116.5 115.2 +1.3 231.7

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
SAC UNDER SAC
-16.0 213.5 121-82

The Kings, who could end anywhere from eighth to 10th in the West, host Portland at Golden 1 Center. This is the third game between the two this season, with each team having previously defended their home court. Domantas Sabonis has been a standout, averaging 30.5 points, 11.5 rebounds, and 7.0 assists across the meetings.

Despite his 25 points, 12 rebounds, and nine assists recently, the Kings lost to Phoenix 108-107, marking their fifth loss in six games. Portland, coming off a 116-107 loss to Houston, has dropped 11 straight conference games despite Scoot Henderson’s career-high 30 points and six triples. Both Henderson and Deandre Ayton are questionable.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Domantas Sabonis scored the first basket in each of the Kings’ last 3 games against the Trail Blazers.
  • Keegan Murray has scored 19+ points in each of the Kings’ last 4 home games.
  • De’Aaron Fox has recorded 6+ assists in each of the Kings’ last 4 home games.
  • Keegan Murray has grabbed 6+ rebounds in 4 of the Kings’ last 5 games.
  • Domantas Sabonis has scored 20+ points in each of the Kings’ last 3 games against the Trail Blazers.

PICK –


DETROIT @ SAN ANTONIO

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Spurs have won their last 8 home games against the Pistons.
  • Each of the Spurs’ last 4 home games has gone Overs.
  • The Spurs have beaten the spread in 8 of their last 10 games.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
DET 14 67 7-33 7-34
SAS 21 60 11-29 10-31

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
DET 110.1 118.9 -8.8 229.0
SAS 112.0 118.9 -6.9 230.9

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
SAS OVER SAS
-5.0 215.0 123-95

The Pistons visit the Spurs at Frost Bank Center. This second matchup follows San Antonio’s 130-108 victory in January at Little Caesars Arena. The Spurs are aiming to continue their eight-game home winning streak against Detroit. Recently, San Antonio came from 23 points behind to defeat Denver 121-120, with Sandro Mamukelashvili scoring a season-high 21 points and grabbing 12 rebounds.

Meanwhile, the Pistons overcame Dallas 107-89, breaking a six-game losing streak. Detroit faces lineup uncertainties with Cade Cunningham doubtful and Jalen Duren questionable. San Antonio will be without Victor Wembanyama.

PICK – SAN ANTONIO -5.0


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