Tonight’s free NBA picks – 7 games

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Tonight’s Free NBA Betting Tips

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*Original betting lines and lineups taken game morning, adjust accordingly.

Here are tonight’s free NBA picks. The original lines for each game are taken a couple of hours prior to the tip-off, so adjust your picks accordingly should a line change.

Tonight’s NBA Picks

Atlanta @ Cleveland

H2H Trends –

  • Atlanta are 4-0 ATS in the last 4 meetings.
  • Over is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings in Cleveland.
  • Over is 23-8 in the last 31 meetings

Win/Loss 

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
Atlanta 6 20 3-9 3-11
Cleveland 19 8 10-4 9-4

Season Points +/- 

TEAM PPG OPP PPG DIFF
Atlanta 103.5 108.8 -5.2
Cleveland 110.5 107.2 +3.3

Picks against the spread[/su_table]

Spread O/U Points Result
Cleveland  Cleveland
 -11.5  TBC  123-114

These two rank in the bottom in defensive efficiency. Take the over on Tuesday night, Cavs at the line nice also.

Best Bet  = Cleveland -11.5

Denver @ Detroit

H2H Trends –

  • Under is 6-0 in the last 6 meetings.
  • Under is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in Detroit.
  • Denver are 4-10 ATS in the last 14 meetings in Detroit

Win/Loss

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
Denver 14 12 10-2 4-10
Detroit 14 12 8-4 6-8

Season Points +/-

TEAM PPG OPP PPG DIFF
Denver 107.3 107.7 -0.3
Detroit 103.2 102.2 +0.9

Picks against the spread

Spread O/U Points Result
 Denver  Under  Denver
 +7.0  209.0  103-84

The Pistons are sliding after a strong start and look to halt a six-game losing streak. Detroit average 94 points over their current skid, and the Nuggets should hold the line.

Best Bet = Denver +7.0

LA Lakers @ New York

H2H Trends –

  • No recent trends.

Win/Loss 

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
LA Lakers 10 15 6-7 4-8
New York 13 13 12-5 1-8

Season Points +/- 

TEAM PPG OPP PPG DIFF
LA Lakers 106.0 108.7 -2.7
New York 104.0 103.8 +0.2

Picks against the spread

Spread O/U Points Result
 New York  Over  New York
 -3.5  213.0  113-109 OT

After losing 5 in a row, LA began the 4 trip with a win at Philly and then picked up another in Charlotte on Saturday, improving to 6-5 against Eastern Conference opponents. Knicks better overall on the stats and that’s what we’ll work off here.

Best Bet  = New York ML

Washington @ Brooklyn

H2H Trends –

  • Over is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings in Brooklyn.
  • Over is 6-1 in the last 7 meetings.
  • Washington  are 10-4 ATS in the last 14 meetings

Win/Loss 

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
Washington 14 12 6-5 8-7
Brooklyn 10 15 5-7 5-8

Season Points +/- 

TEAM PPG OPP PPG DIFF
Washington 106.4 104.0 +2.4
Brooklyn 108.6 111.1 -2.6

Picks against the spread

Spread O/U Points Result
 Washington  Under  Brooklyn
 -3.0  213.0  103-98

Wall is questionable. Like the Wizards at the spread however, no bet the best bet here. Washington are 10-4 ATS in the last 14 meetings.

Best Bet  = NO BET

If you must – Washington ML

San Antonio @ Dallas

H2H Trends –

  • San Antonio are 1-5 ATS in the last 6 meetings.
  • Under is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings in Dallas

Win/Loss

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
San Antonio 19 8 13-2 6-6
Dallas 7 20 5-10 2-10

Season Points +/-

TEAM PPG OPP PPG DIFF
San Antonio 101.5 97.6 +3.9
Dallas 100.1 103.5 -3.4

Picks against the spread

Spread O/U Points Result
 San Antonio  Dallas
 -7.5  TBC  95-89

Is this the return of Khawi? If so, the Spurs should have an extra gear ‘inspiration wise’, wouldn’t expect much however from the 2014 Finals MVP. Best Bet to stay away.

Best Bet = No Bet

If you must = Spurs -7.5

Philadelphia @ Minnesota

H2H Trends –

  • Under is 7-0 in the last 7 meetings in Minnesota.
  • Philadephia are 5-1 ATS in the last 6 meetings.
  • Under is 6-2-1 in the last 9 meetings

Win/Loss 

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
Philadelphia 13 13 7-6 6-7
Minnesota 16 11 9-4 7-7

Season Points +/- 

TEAM PPG OPP PPG DIFF
Philadelphia 108.2 108.8 -0.6
Minnesota 107.1 106.3 +0.8

Picks against the spread

Spread O/U Points Result
 Philadelphia  Philadelphia
 +7.0  TBC  118-112

Embiid may return but like the T-Wolves at home here, spread too high though.

Best Bet = Minnesota ML

Phoenix @ Sacramento

H2H Trends –

  • Phoenix are 1-4 ATS in the last 5 meetings in Sacramento.
  • Phoenix are 2-6 ATS in the last 8 meetings.
  • Under is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings

Win/Loss 

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
Phoenix 9 19 4-11 5-8
Sacramento 8 18 4-7 4-11

Season Points +/- 

TEAM PPG OPP PPG DIFF
Phoenix 107.1 115.0 -7.9
Sacramento 96.1 105.5 -9.4

Picks against the spread

Spread O/U Points Result
 Phoenix  Over  Sacramento
 +4.5  210.0  99-92

Booker’s absence has been felt on the offensive end for the Suns, who try to snap a three-game slide when they visit the Kings. Overs the best bet tonight.

Best Bet  =  Over 210.0