Okay, so we are dipping our toes into some AI computer betting picks for the next month.
How are we doing this?
We are taking hundreds of lines of statistics and trends from the top sites that offer NBA matchups statistical analysis, and running these lines of statistics through AI, at which point the AI will predict the outcome of the games given the huge number of statistics available for each game.
If you’re interested to see how these NBA computer picks go, we’ll be updating daily a Win/Loss table – so that we can all see just how good AI generated NBA picks are.
*These computer betting picks are done the previous game day, adjust selections should spreads and lineups change.
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AI COMPUTER PICKS RECORD
| ATS RECORD | TOTAL PTS | ||
| W | L | W | L |
| 9 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
CLEVELAND @ HOUSTON
ATS Prediction: Houston +6.5
- Given the Rockets’ strong performance at home, covering the spread in 22 of their last 32 home games, and the Cavs’ recent difficulty in covering the spread following a win, Houston might have an edge in this aspect.
Over/Under Prediction: Under 215.5 Total Points
- The Cavaliers’ trend towards hitting the 4Q Game Total Under in a majority of their recent games, along with their consistent Under outcomes in the first half, suggests a defensive battle. Combined with the Rockets’ similar trends at home, this game is likely to result in a lower-scoring outcome.
Key Insights:
- The Cavs’ strong away game record suggests they can be competitive, but their struggle to cover following wins may pose a challenge against the Rockets.
- The Rockets’ home performance, especially in covering spreads and winning the Moneyline in a significant portion of their recent home games, indicates their capability to challenge the Cavs.
- Both teams have demonstrated a tendency to participate in lower-scoring games, especially in the later quarters, highlighting the potential for a defensively oriented matchup.
BROOKLYN @ INDIANA
ATS Prediction: Brooklyn +9.5
- The underdogs have covered the last 5 games between the Nets and Pacers, and with the Nets winning their last 5 games as underdogs against the Pacers, they seem positioned well to cover the spread in this matchup.
Over/Under Prediction: Over 227.5 Total Points
- Despite the Nets’ trends toward hitting the Under in various quarters, their last 6 games have consistently gone Overs. Given this recent shift towards higher-scoring games and their success in these scenarios, this trend is expected to continue against the Pacers.
Key Insights:
- The Nets’ success as underdogs against the Pacers suggests they have the capability to outperform expectations, especially in scenarios where they’re not favored.
- The recent trend of games between these two teams favoring the underdog, combined with the Nets’ ability to cover in such scenarios, points to a competitive matchup.
- Brooklyn’s shift towards higher-scoring outcomes in recent games, contrasting with their overall season trends, indicates a potential for this game to be offensively driven, especially considering their last 6 games have gone Over.
PORTLAND @ NEW ORLEANS
ATS Prediction: Portland +12.5
- Despite their struggles against Western opponents above .500, the Blazers have a positive trend of covering their last 5 road games. This resilience on the road suggests they might continue to cover the spread against the Pelicans.
Over/Under Prediction: Under 212.5 Total Points
- Given that 9 of the Pelicans’ last 10 games have gone Unders and the Blazers’ trend of hitting the 4Q and 1Q Game Total Under in a significant number of games, this matchup is likely to see a lower-scoring outcome, continuing both teams’ Under trends.
Key Insights:
- The Blazers’ ability to cover the spread in recent road games indicates competitiveness away from home, even if they’ve struggled against stronger Western teams.
- The consistent Under outcomes in both teams’ recent games highlight a potential defensive battle, with both teams likely focusing on limiting scoring opportunities.
- The Blazers’ trends in specific quarters, particularly the success in covering the 4Q Spread and hitting the Game Total Under, suggest their games tend to be closer and more defensively oriented towards the end.
CHARLOTTE @ PHILADELPHIA
ATS Prediction: Charlotte +10.5
- The 76ers have had difficulty covering the spread in their recent home games, failing to do so in 11 of their last 12. This trend suggests they might face challenges covering the spread against the Hornets, despite Charlotte’s struggles on the road against Eastern opponents.
Over/Under Prediction: Under 207.5 Total Points
- With 12 of the Hornets’ last 15 games going Unders and the 76ers also showing a trend towards hitting the Team Total Under in recent games, this matchup is likely to result in a lower-scoring outcome, continuing both teams’ recent trends towards Unders.
Key Insights:
- The Hornets’ continuous road losses against Eastern opponents might offer the 76ers a competitive edge, yet Philadelphia’s struggle to cover the spread at home could level the playing field.
- Both teams have demonstrated a propensity for being involved in lower-scoring games, suggesting a defensive battle or a game with limited scoring runs.
- The 76ers’ ability to cover the 3Q Spread in a substantial number of their recent games indicates stronger performances in the latter half, which could be crucial for late-game adjustments and overall game outcome.
WASHINGTON @ CHICAGO
ATS Prediction: Washington +9.0
- The Wizards have a strong trend of covering their last 5 road games against Eastern opponents, suggesting they might continue this success against the Bulls, especially considering their ability to cover the 4Q and 1Q spreads in a significant number of recent games.
Over/Under Prediction: Under 226.5 Total Points
- With 6 of the Wizards’ last 7 road games against Eastern opponents going Unders and the Bulls showing a tendency to hit the 2Q Game Total Under in many of their home games, this matchup is likely to result in a lower-scoring outcome, continuing both teams’ recent trends towards Unders.
Key Insights:
- The Bulls’ ability to win games following a home loss highlights their resilience and potential to bounce back, posing a competitive challenge for the Wizards.
- The Wizards’ recent success in covering spreads on the road against Eastern opponents suggests they are competitive away from home, potentially leveraging their late-game performances to cover the spread.
- The trend towards lower-scoring games, especially in the Wizards’ recent road games and the Bulls’ home games, suggests a defensively oriented matchup, likely limiting high-scoring opportunities.
OKLAHOMA CITY @ MEMPHIS
ATS Prediction: Memphis +8.0
- The home team has covered the last 7 games between the Thunder and Grizzlies. Despite the Grizzlies’ struggles against Western opponents above .500 at home, this trend suggests they might have an edge in covering the spread in this matchup.
Over/Under Prediction: Under 219.5 Total Points
- The last 5 games between the Thunder and Grizzlies have gone Unders, and both teams have shown a propensity for lower-scoring games in their respective trends (Thunder’s various quarter totals and Grizzlies’ home game totals), indicating this matchup is likely to continue the trend towards Under.
Key Insights:
- The home advantage has been significant in recent matchups between these teams, which could play a crucial role for the Grizzlies in attempting to cover the spread.
- Both teams’ tendencies towards hitting the Game Total Under, especially in recent matchups and the Grizzlies’ home games, highlight the potential for a defensively focused game, likely limiting high-scoring opportunities.
- The Thunder’s overall success in covering the spread and specific quarter spreads suggest competitiveness, which could challenge the Grizzlies, despite the home trend advantage.
GOLDEN STATE @ LA LAKERS
ATS Prediction: LA Lakers -3.0
- Given the Lakers’ success in covering their last 6 home games against the Warriors and Golden State’s struggle at Crypto.com Arena, losing their last 11 games, the Lakers are well-positioned to cover the spread in this matchup.
Over/Under Prediction: Under 236.5 Total Points
- The Warriors’ recent road games have a strong trend of going Unders, with their last 6 road games not surpassing the total points line. This defensive pattern, coupled with the Lakers’ ability to control the game’s pace at home, suggests the total points for this game might lean towards Under.
Key Insights:
- The Warriors have shown competence in the first half of away games and a propensity to engage in higher-scoring final quarters, as evidenced by their success in the 4Q Game Total Over. However, their overall struggle at Crypto.com Arena and recent tendency towards Unders on the road may affect their performance.
- The Lakers’ consistent ability to cover the spread at home against the Warriors suggests a strategic advantage, particularly in exploiting Golden State’s vulnerabilities away from home.
- The recent pattern of Unders in Warriors’ road games, combined with the historical context of matchups at the Crypto.com Arena, points towards a potentially lower-scoring game driven by defensive efforts.
MINNESOTA @ UTAH
ATS Prediction: Minnesota -8.5
- The Timberwolves’ success in covering their last 7 road games against the Jazz, coupled with winning 15 of their last 17 games when playing with a rest advantage, positions them well to cover the spread in this matchup.
Over/Under Prediction: Over 223.5 Total Points
- With 10 of the Jazz’s last 11 home games on the second leg of a back-to-back going Overs, and despite the Timberwolves’ tendency towards hitting the Under in various game parts, this specific matchup’s historical context suggests a likelihood of a higher-scoring game, especially considering the Jazz’s home game trend.
Key Insights:
- The Timberwolves’ recent road game success against the Jazz and their ability to leverage rest advantages might give them an edge in maintaining competitive performance, potentially influencing their ability to cover the spread.
- The Jazz’s trend towards higher-scoring outcomes in similar scheduling circumstances highlights a potential for this game to break the Timberwolves’ recent pattern of Unders, suggesting an offensively driven contest.
- The Timberwolves’ consistent first-half wins against the Jazz in recent matchups underline their capability to start strong, a factor that could be crucial in setting the pace for the rest of the game.
NEW YORK @ SACRAMENTO
ATS Prediction: Sacramento -3.5
- The Kings’ recent form of covering their last 4 games against teams above .500, coupled with the Knicks’ struggle to secure consecutive wins, positions Sacramento favorably to cover the spread in this matchup.
Over/Under Prediction: Under 219.5 Total Points
- With the Knicks’ significant trend towards hitting the Game Total Under in 32 of their last 41 games and their consistent performance in keeping the first half and first quarter scores low, this matchup is likely to continue New York’s trend towards lower-scoring outcomes, even against a competitive Kings team.
Key Insights:
- The Knicks’ pattern of Unders, especially following a win, indicates a potential for a defensively oriented game plan, which could challenge the Kings’ scoring abilities.
- Sacramento’s ability to cover the spread against quality teams suggests they are capable of elevating their game against stronger opponents, potentially leveraging the Knicks’ difficulties in sustaining win streaks.
- The overarching trend of Unders in Knicks’ games, coupled with their specific success in the first half and first quarter, suggests a slow start could influence the overall pace and scoring of the game.
