TONIGHT’S BEST BETS NBA – FRI, 28TH JAN

NBA PICKS & BETTING TRENDS

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


DETROIT @ ORLANDO

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Pistons are 7-2 ATS in the last 9 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
DET 11 36 7-15 4-21
ORL 9 40 3-18 6-22

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
DET 102.0 111.6 -9.6 213.6
ORL 102.1 110.6 -8.5 212.7

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
DET OVER ORL
+3.5 215.5 119-103
  • Cade Cunningham has 18+ points in the Pistons’ last 3 games.

PICK – OVER 215.5 TOTAL PTS


BOSTON @ ATLANTA

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Celtics are 1-4 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
  • Over is 11-5-1 in the last 17 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
BOS 25 24 16-10 9-14
ATL 22 25 12-11 10-14

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
BOS 108.0 104.9 +3.1 212.9
ATL 111.4 111.5 -0.1 222.9

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
ATL UNDER ATL
-1.0 217.5 108-92
  • Jaylen Brown has the 1st basket in 3 of his last 4 games against the Hawks.
  • Jayson Tatum has 33+ points in 3 of the Celtics’ last 4 road games.
  • Trae Young has 31+ points in 4 of his last 5 games against the Celtics.
  • Al Horford has 7+ rebounds in 5 of the Celtics’ last 6 games.

PICK – UNDER 217.5 TOTAL PTS


LA LAKERS @ CHARLOTTE

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Lakers are 13-3-1 ATS in the last 17 meetings.
  • Lakers are 8-0 ATS in the last 8 meetings in Charlotte.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
LAL 24 25 15-12 9-13
CHA 27 22 13-7 14-15

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
LAL 110.7 112.2 -1.5 222.9
CHA 114.9 114.6 +0.3 229.5

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
CHA OVER CHA
-6.5 227.5 117-114
  • The Lakers have lost 8 of their last 10 games against teams above .500.

PICK – OVER 227.5 TOTAL PTS


PORTLAND @ HOUSTON

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Trail Blazers are 5-2 ATS in the last 7 meetings in Houston.
  • Trail Blazers are 5-2 ATS in the last 7 meetings.
  • Under is 9-3 in the last 12 meetings.
  • Under is 6-1 in the last 7 meetings in Houston.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
POR 20 28 14-13 6-15
HOU 14 34 7-14 7-20

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
POR 108.5 112.4 -3.9 220.9
HOU 108.3 116.7 -8.4 225.0

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
POR OVER POR
-3.5 233.5 125-110
  • C.J. McCollum has 22+ points in 7 of his last 9 games against the Rockets.
  • Jusuf Nurkic has 14+ rebounds in 5 of the Blazers’ last 7 games.
  • C.J. McCollum has 5+ assists in his last 4 games against the Rockets.

PICK – PORTLAND -3.5


UTAH @ MEMPHIS

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Under is 31-11 in the last 42 meetings in Memphis.
  • Jazz are 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
  • Over is 10-1 in the last 11 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
MEM 33 17 17-9 16-8
UTA 30 19 15-10 15-9

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
MEM 111.8 108.4 +3.4 220.2
UTA 113.8 107.2 +6.6 221.0

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
UTA OVER MEM
+4.5 225.5 119-109
  • Ja Morant has 33+ points in the Grizzlies’ last 4 games.
  • Desmond Bane has 20+ points in 3 of his last 4 games.
  • Steven Adams has 11+ rebounds in 5 of his last 7 games against the Jazz.

PICK – OVER 225.5 TOTAL PTS


LA CLIPPERS @ MIAMI

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Clippers are 5-1 ATS in the last 6 meetings.
  • Clippers are 4-0 ATS in the last 4 meetings in Miami.
  • Over is 5-0 in the last 5 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
LAC 25 25 15-12 10-13
MIA 31 17 17-5 14-12

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
LAC 105.6 106.5 -0.9 212.1
MIA 108.6 103.9 +4.7 212.5

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
MIA UNDER MIA
-6.5 210.5 121-114
  • Miami have won 11 of their last 12 home games.
  • Ivica Zubac has 8+ rebounds in the Clippers’ last 5 games against Miami.

PICK – MIAMI -6.5


DENVER @ NEW ORLEANS

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Nuggets are 3-8 ATS in the last 11 meetings.
  • Under is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
DEN 26 21 13-9 13-12
NOR 18 29 11-11 7-18

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
DEN 108.3 107.1 +1.2 215.4
NOR 105.7 109.9 -4.2 215.6

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
DEN UNDER DEN
-4.5 220.5 116-105
  • Nikola Jokic has 13+ rebounds in 4 of the Nuggets’ last 5 road games.

PICK – DENVER -4.5


INDIANA @ OKLAHOMA CITY

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Under is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings in Oklahoma City.
  • Under is 7-2 in the last 9 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
IND 17 32 12-13 5-19
OKC 14 33 8-15 6-18

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
IND 108.6 110.2 -1.6 218.8
OKC 100.6 107.9 -7.3 208.5

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
IND UNDER IND
-1.0 220.5 113-110 (1OT)
  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has 29+ points in OKC’s last three games.
  • Josh Giddey has 9+ rebounds in 5 of his last 6 games against teams below .500.

PICK – UNDER 220.5 TOTAL PTS


CHICAGO @ SAN ANTONIO

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Over is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings in San Antonio.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
CHI 30 17 17-6 13-11
SAS 18 31 9-16 9-15

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
CHI 110.4 108.6 +1.8 219.0
SAS 110.9 111.1 -0.2 222.0

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
CHI OVER SAS
+1.5 231.5 131-122
  • DeMar DeRozan has 29+ points in his last 4 games.
  • Dejounte Murray has 10+ assists in the Spurs’ last 5 games.
  • Zach LaVine has 6+ assists in 4 of his last 5 games.

PICK – CHICAGO +1.5


MINNESOTA @ PHOENIX

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Timberwolves are 4-9-1 ATS in the last 14 meetings.
  • Under is 10-4 in the last 14 meetings in Phoenix.
  • Under is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
MIN 24 24 13-10 11-14
PHX 38 9 19-5 19-4

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
MIN 111.0 110.2 +0.8 221.2
PHX 112.4 104.4 +8.0 216.8

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
PHX UNDER PHX
-7.5 231.5 134-124
  • Phoenix have won their last 8 games.

PICK – UNDER 231.5 TOTAL PTS


NEW YORK @ MILWAUKEE

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Knicks are 3-8 ATS in the last 11 meetings.
  • Under is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
NY 23 26 12-14 11-12
MIL 30 20 17-8 13-12

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
NY 103.8 104.4 -0.6 208.2
MIL 111.8 108.3 +3.5 220.1

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
NY OVER MIL
+9.0 215.5 123-108
  • Giannis has 30+ points in his last 7 home games.
  • Khris Middleton has 21+ points in 5 of his last 6 appearances against teams below .500.
  • Bobby Portis has 10+ rebounds in the Bucks’ last 4 home games.
  • Khris Middleton has 6+ rebounds in 4 of the Bucks’ last 5 games.

PICK – OVER 215.5 TOTAL PTS