TONIGHT’S NBA BEST PICKS – SUN, 2ND JAN

NBA TIPS & TRENDS

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


PARLAY

  • NEW YORK @ TORONTO – TORONTO WIN
  • MINNESOTA @ LA LAKERS – LA LAKERS WIN
  • ORLANDO @ BOSTON – BOSTON WIN

ODDS – $2.00


NEW YORK @ TORONTO

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Knicks are 0-9 ATS in the last 9 meetings in Toronto.
  • Knicks are 4-9 ATS in the last 13 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
NY 17 19 7-11 10-8
TOR 15 17 8-10 7-7

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
NY 104.7 105.3 -0.6 210.0
TOR 106.5 106.8 -0.3 213.3

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
TOR OVER TOR
-7.5 209.5 120-105
  • The Raptors have won their last 10 home games against the Knicks.
  • The Raptors’ last 6 games have gone Overs.
  • Fred VanVleet has 8+ assists in his last 3 games against the Knicks.
  • OG Anunoby has 5+ rebounds in 9 of his last 12 games.
  • Fred VanVleet has 27+ points in his last 3 games.
  • Pascal Siakam has 25+ points in his last 3 games.

PICK – TORONTO -7.5


ORLANDO @ BOSTON

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Magic are 0-4 ATS in the last 4 meetings.
  • Magic are 6-15-1 ATS in the last 22 meetings in Boston.
  • Over is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in Boston.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
ORL 7 29 2-13 5-16
BOS 17 19 10-7 7-12

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
ORL 101.7 111.5 -9.8 213.2
BOS 108.0 107.0 +1.0 215.0

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
ORL OVER BOS
+10.5 213.5 116-111 (1OT)
  • The Celtics have won their last 7 games against the Magic.
  • The Magic’s last 5 road games have gone Unders.
  • Franz Wagner has 20+ points in 4 of the Magic’s last 5 games.
  • Gary Harris has 17+ points in 6 of the Magic’s last 7 games.

PICK – ORLANDO +10.5


INDIANA @ CLEVELAND

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Pacers are 0-3-2 ATS in the last 5 meetings in Cleveland.
  • Pacers are 23-10-3 ATS in the last 36 meetings.
  • Over is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings in Cleveland.
  • Under is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
IND 14 22 11-9 3-13
CLE 20 16 10-8 10-8

POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
IND 107.8 107.4 +0.4 215.2
CLE 107.7 102.3 +5.4 210.0

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
CLE UNDER CLE
-3.5 214.5 108-104
  • The Pacers have lost 7 of their last 8 road games.
  • 11 of the Pacers’ last 13 road games have gone Unders.
  • Domantas Sabonis has 14+ rebounds in the Pacers’ last 3 games.

PICK – CLEVELAND -3.5


MIAMI @ SACRAMENTO

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Heat are 2-6 ATS in the last 8 meetings.
  • Over is 9-4 in the last 13 meetings in Sacramento.
  • Over is 15-5 in the last 20 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
MIA 23 13 12-4 11-9
SAC 15 22 9-12 6-10

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
MIA 107.7 103.6 +4.1 211.3
SAC 109.4 113.7 -4.3 223.1

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
SAC UNDER SAC
+3.5 220.5 115-113
  • Jimmy Butler has 7+ assists in 8 of his last 9 games against the Kings.
  • Tyrese Haliburton has 9+ assists in 8 of the Kings’ last 9 games.

PICK – SACRAMENTO +3.5


PHOENIX @ CHARLOTTE

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Suns are 2-5 ATS in the last 7 meetings.
  • Over is 8-3 in the last 11 meetings in Charlotte.
  • Over is 11-3 in the last 14 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
PHX 27 8 16-4 11-4
CHA 19 17 9-4 10-13

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
PHX 111.7 105.0 +6.7 216.7
CHA 115.2 116.1 -0.9 231.3

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
CHA UNDER PHX
+2.5 231.5 133-99
  • Devin Booker has made 4 three-pointers in the Suns’ last 3 games against the Hornets.
  • Chris Paul has 5+ rebounds in the Suns’ last 5 games.

PICK – CHARLOTTE +2.5


DALLAS @ OKLAHOMA CITY

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Under is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings.
  • Mavericks are 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
DAL 17 18 8-8 9-10
OKC 13 22 8-10 5-12

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
DAL 105.5 104.9 +0.6 210.4
OKC 100.2 107.4 -7.2 207.6

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
OKC OVER DAL
+8.5 209.5 95-86
  • 11 of the Mavs’ last 15 games have gone Unders.
  • The Mavs have failed to cover 10 of their last 12 games on the 1st leg of a B2B.

PICK – NO BET


MINNESOTA @ LA LAKERS

MATCHUP TRENDS

  • Under is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings in Los Angeles.
  • Under is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
MIN 16 19 10-10 6-9
LAL 18 19 11-10 7-9

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
MIN 108.1 109.1 -1.0 217.2
LAL 111.1 112.2 -1.1 223.3

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
LAL OVER LAL
-7.5 223.5 108-103
  • 8 of the T-Wolves’ last 9 road games have gone Overs.
  • The T-Wolves have lost 7 of their last 8 games at Crypto.com Arena.
  • LeBron James has 34+ points in the Lakers’ last 4 home games.

PICK – LA LAKERS -7.5