Tonight’s Best Picks NBA – Wed, 10th April

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*These NBA betting tips and player prop picks are done the morning of game day, adjust picks should spreads and lineups change.


MEMPHIS @ CLEVELAND

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Cavaliers’ last 8 games as favorites have all gone Overs.
  • The home team has won 9 of the Cavaliers’ last 10 games.
  • The Cavaliers have not covered in 8 of their last 10 games as home favs.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
MEM 27 52 9-30 18-22
CLE 46 33 24-14 22-19

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
MEM 105.7 112.6 -6.9 218.3
CLE 112.5 110.1 +2.4 222.6

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
MEM OVER CLE
+18.5 213.0 110-98

The Cavaliers, after a five-game road trip, host the Grizzlies on Wednesday, marking their season’s second matchup; the Cavaliers won the first 108-101. Recently, Cleveland lost 120-118 to the Clippers, despite Darius Garland’s 28 points, eight assists, and five steals, with Donovan Mitchell absent.

They’ve lost four of their last five games. The Grizzlies, coming off a loss to San Antonio (102-87), ended a 14-game winning streak against the Spurs, partly due to GG Jackson II’s 11-point performance, shooting 4-17 from the field.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Max Strus scored 11+ points in his last 4 games against teams with a losing record.
  • Evan Mobley scored 17+ points in his last 4 games against the Grizzlies.
  • Darius Garland scored 24+ points in 3 of the Cavaliers’ last 4 games against the Grizzlies.
  • Darius Garland scored the first basket in 3 of the Cavaliers’ last 4 games against the Grizzlies.
  • Jarrett Allen had a double-double in the Cavaliers’ last 4 home games.

PICK – OVER 213.0 TOTAL PTS


CHARLOTTE @ ATLANTA

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Hornets have lost their last 17 road games against Eastern teams.
  • The home team has beaten the spread in each of the Hawks’ last 10 games when both teams were on the second leg of a back-to-back.
  • The Hawks’ last 7 home games have all had total points Overs.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
CHA 19 60 11-30 8-30
ATL 36 43 21-19 15-24

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
CHA 106.4 116.8 -10.4 223.2
ATL 118.6 120.3 -1.7 238.9

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
CHA OVER CHA
+10.5 220.5 115-114

The Hornets, after an eight-game stretch at home, will play the Hawks on Wednesday, in their fourth game this season; home teams have won all matches so far. The Hawks previously beat the Hornets 132-91.

Atlanta recently lost 117-111 to Miami in double-overtime, their third consecutive loss, as they compete with Chicago for ninth in the Eastern Conference. The Hornets, coming off a 130-104 loss to Dallas, aim to end a 17-game losing streak in away conference games.

PLAYER STATS

  • Miles Bridges scored 24+ points in his last 5 games against teams with a losing record.
  • Vasilije Micic had 8+ assists in 6 of his last 7 games.
  • Clint Capela had a double-double in the Hawks’ last 8 games against teams with a losing record.

PICK – OVER 220.5 TOTAL PTS


TORONTO @ BROOKLYN

TEAM TRENDS

  • Last 5 Pacers vs. Raptors games had total points Overs.
  • Raptors lost their last 12 home games against teams with a winning record.
  • Underdogs won the first half in the last 6 Pacers vs. Raptors games.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
TOR 25 54 14-27 11-27
BKN 31 48 19-21 12-27

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
TOR 112.7 118.9 -6.2 231.6
BKN 110.8 113.5 -2.7 224.3

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
BKN OVER BKN
-10.0 220.5 106-102

The Raptors (12th in the East) and Nets (11th) clash at Barclays Center on Wednesday. In their season’s fourth game, the Nets lead 2-1, having won the last matchup 96-88. The Nets aim to continue a six-game home win streak despite a recent heavy loss to Sacramento, highlighted by Dennis Schroder’s poor shooting.

The Raptors, coming off a 140-123 loss to Indiana without Immanuel Quickley, seek to end a 10-game away losing streak in division games. Brooklyn might see Nicolas Claxton and Cameron Johnson return to the lineup.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Cameron Thomas scored 28+ points in his last 5 games against teams with a losing record.
  • Cameron Johnson scored 17+ points in his last 5 games as home favorites with the Nets.
  • Mikal Bridges scored 18+ points in 5 of his last 6 games against the Raptors.
  • Nicolas Claxton scored 15+ points in 4 of the Nets’ last 5 home games against the Raptors.

PICK – BROOKLYN -10.0


DALLAS @ MIAMI

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Mavs have beaten the spread in their last 9 road games on the second leg of a back-to-back.
  • The Heat’s last 7 games have all had total points Overs.
  • The Mavs have won 11 of their last 12 games.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
DAL 49 30 25-15 24-15
MIA 44 35 20-18 24-17

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
DAL 118.7 115.8 +2.9 234.5
MIA 110.1 108.5 +1.6 218.6

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
DAL OVER DAL
-2.0 215.0 111-92

The Mavs and Heat, both coming off games the previous day, will play their second season matchup at Kaseya Center on Wednesday. The Mavs won their first meeting with a Luka Doncic triple-double. Recently, Miami beat Atlanta with key performances by Jimmy Butler and Tyler Herro, marking four consecutive wins when they score 55+ points together.

Dallas dominated Charlotte with Doncic leading the way and notable contributions from Kyrie Irving and Daniel Gafford. The Mavs have a seven-game winning streak when Doncic hits 7+ three-pointers.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Kyrie Irving scored 26+ points in 4 of the Mavericks’ last 5 games.
  • P.J. Washington scored 14+ points in 5 of his last 6 appearances on the second leg of a back-to-back.
  • Luka Doncic recorded a triple-double in 8 of the Mavericks’ last 9 games against Eastern opponents.
  • Luka Doncic scored 34+ points in each of the Mavericks’ last 3 games against the Heat.
  • Kyrie Irving had 5+ assists in each of his last 5 road appearances against the Heat.

PICK – OVER 215.0 TOTAL PTS


ORLANDO @ MILWAUKEE

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Bucks have lost 4 of their last 5 home games.
  • 5 of the Bucks’ last 6 games on the second leg of a back-to-back have had total points Unders.
  • The Magic have beaten the spread in 8 of their last 11 games after a loss.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
ORL 46 33 28-12 18-21
MIL 48 31 30-11 18-20

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
ORL 110.5 108.4 +2.1 218.9
MIL 119.5 116.5 +3.0 236.0

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
ORL OVER MIL
-1.5 214.5 117-99

The Magic and Bucks, close in the Eastern standings, clash at Fiserv Forum on Wednesday, possibly hinting at playoff matchups. They’ve played twice this season, with each team winning at home. The Bucks extended their home win streak against the Magic to seven with their last victory.

Last out, the Bucks broke a losing streak by beating Boston, but Giannis Antetokounmpo left the game early due to injury concerns. The Magic, coming off a loss to Houston without Franz Wagner, view this game as crucial for their playoff positioning.

PICK – ORLANDO -1.5


SAN ANTONIO @ OKLAHOMA CITY

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Thunder have won their last 16 home games against teams with a losing record.
  • The Thunder’s last 7 home games with both teams on the second leg of a back-to-back have had total points Overs.
  • The Spurs have beaten the spread in their last 6 road games.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
SAS 20 59 10-29 10-30
OKC 54 25 30-8 24-17

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
SAS 112.1 118.8 -6.7 230.9
OKC 119.7 113.4 +6.3 233.1

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
SAS OVER OKC
+17.5 226.0 127-89

The Spurs and Thunder, at different ends of the table in the West, will face each other at Paycom Center on Wednesday. This season, they’ve met three times, with the Thunder leading 2-1, despite a loss in their latest game. Oklahoma City recently came back from a 20-point gap to beat Sacramento, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scoring 40 points.

The Thunder tend to win when Gilgeous-Alexander scores 35+ points. The Spurs, on the other hand, recently beat Memphis thanks to Victor Wembanyama’s impressive performance, breaking a long losing streak against the Grizzlies and improving their road game record.

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31+ points in each of his last 3 home appearances against Western teams.
  • Chet Holmgren recorded a double-double in each of the Thunder’s last 4 games against teams with a losing record.

PICK – OVER 226.0 TOTAL PTS


MINNESOTA @ DENVER

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Nuggets have won 12 of their last 13 games when both teams were on the second leg of a back-to-back.
  • The Timberwolves have beaten the spread in their last 6 road games against Northwest opponents.
  • The Timberwolves’ last 5 games on the second leg of a back-to-back have all had total points Overs.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
MIN 55 24 29-10 26-14
DEN 55 24 32-8 23-16

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
MIN 113.2 106.2 +7.0 219.4
DEN 114.6 109.5 +5.1 224.1

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
MIN OVER DEN
+6.0 211.0 116-107

The Timberwolves and Nuggets, tied in the standings, will compete for the top spot in the West at Ball Arena on Wednesday. They’ve met three times this season, with the Timberwolves leading 2-1.

Denver recently beat Utah, driven by Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray’s standout performances, maintaining a strong record when they score over 50 points together. Minnesota, coming off a win against Washington thanks to Anthony Edwards’ 51 points, performs well when Edwards has a high shooting percentage. This matchup is critical for both teams’ playoff positioning.

PLAYER STATS

  • Rudy Gobert scored 16+ points in each of the Timberwolves’ last 3 games against the Nuggets at Ball Arena.
  • Michael Porter Jr. scored 22+ points in each of his last 3 appearances on the second leg of a back-to-back.
  • Nikola Jokic recorded 13+ rebounds in each of the Nuggets’ last 5 games.
  • Aaron Gordon had 7+ rebounds in each of his last 3 home appearances.
  • Rudy Gobert recorded 16 rebounds in each of the Timberwolves’ last 2 games.

PICK – MINNESOTA +6.0


PHOENIX @ LA CLIPPERS

TEAM TRENDS

  • The Clippers have won 7 of their last 8 games.
  • The Clippers have beaten the spread in their last 4 games against the Suns.
  • The Suns’ last 4 games have all had total points Unders.
  • WIN/LOSS
TEAM W L HOME ROAD
PHX 46 33 25-16 21-17
LAC 51 28 25-13 26-15

SEASON POINTS +/- 

TEAM PPG OPPG DIFF TOT.AV.
PHX 116.1 113.4 +2.7 229.5
LAC 115.9 112.2 +3.7 228.1

PICKS ATS

SPREAD POINTS RESULT
PHX UNDER PHX
-9.5 219.5 124-108

In a back-to-back matchup, the Suns will visit the Clippers at Crypto.com Arena after losing to them 105-92 on Tuesday, putting the Clippers ahead 3-0 in their season series. The previous game saw the Clippers lead by a significant margin early on, but the Suns managed to narrow the gap to seven points later.

Russell Westbrook starred for the Clippers with a triple-double, stepping up in the absence of Kawhi Leonard and James Harden. Devin Booker had a tough game for the Suns, hitting a season-low in field goals as they fell to the seventh seed. A Clippers win on Wednesday would secure them the fourth seed in the standings.

PICK – UNDER 219.5 TOTAL PTS