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Philadelphia 76ers to cover spread at home versus Boston Celtics on Thursday
2025/02/19
What: NBA Picks Who: Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers When: Thursday, February 20, 7:00 p.m. The 76ers (20-34) host the Celtics (39-16) on Thursday night in each team's first action since the NBA All-Star Weekend. In the midst of a miserable season, Philadelphia is 1.5 games back of the Chicago Bulls for the 10th and […]
Indiana Pacers to down Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday night
2025/02/18
What: NBA Picks Who: Memphis Grizzlies at Indiana Pacers When: Thursday, February 20, 7:10 p.m. The Pacers (30-23) host the Grizzlies (36-18) on Thursday night in each team's first action since the NBA All-Star Break. Indiana sits in 4th place in the Eastern Conference, 1 game ahead of the Milwaukee Bucks. Meanwhile, Memphis is No. […]
LeBron and Luka to lead Lakers to lopsided win over Hornets on Wednesday
2025/02/18
What: NBA Picks Who: Charlotte Hornets at Los Angeles Lakers When: Wednesday, February 19, 10:10 p.m. The Lakers (32-20) host the Hornets (13-39) on Wednesday night as the NBA returns from a disappointing weekend of All-Star festivities. LeBron James missed the All-Star Game for the first time in his career, ending a 20-year run. Luka […]
Suns to defeat Spurs in Kevin Durant's return to University of Texas campus
2025/02/18
What: NBA Picks Who: Phoenix Suns at San Antonio Spurs When: Thursday, February 20, 9:30 p.m. While the Spurs (23-29) and Suns (26-28) have similar records this season, the Western Conference foes are heading in starkly different directions. Fresh off his first All-Star appearance, Victor Wembanyama continues to draw praise from NBA stars throughout the league. […]
Grizzlies to maul Suns for road victory on Tuesday night
2025/02/11
What: NBA Picks Who: Memphis Grizzlies at Phoenix Suns When: Tuesday, February 11, 10:00 p.m. Memphis (35-17) is coming off a 125-112 loss to Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday in what was a showdown between the top two clubs in the Western Conference. The Grizzlies will look to rebound against a Suns team sitting in […]
Knicks to defeat Pacers on Tuesday for 4th straight road win
2025/02/11
What: NBA Picks Who: New York Knicks at Indiana Pacers When: Tuesday, February 11, 7:30 p.m. Both the Pacers (29-22) and Knicks (34-18) are coming off losses. On Saturday, Indiana fell 124-117 to a Lakers team playing without LeBron James and Luka Doncic, while New York was blown out 131-104 by the Boston Celtics. This […]
Damian Lillard favored to pull off NBA 3-Point Contest three-peat
2025/02/11
What: 2025 NBA 3-Point Contest Where: Chase Center in San Francisco When: Saturday, February 15, 8:00 p.m. Damian Lillard will try to accomplish something the Kansas City Chiefs couldn't and secure the 3-peat this Saturday. After becoming just the 6th player in NBA history to win the 3-Point Contest in back-to-back years, the 34-year-old will aim […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander among best bets for 2025 NBA All-Star Game MVP
2025/02/11
What: 2025 NBA All-Star Game Who: 24 of the league's best players Where: Chase Center in San Francisco When: Sunday, February 16, 8:20 p.m. This year's NBA All-Star Game has a fresh new format that will see four teams of eight players facing off against each other in two semifinal games with a spot in […]
Thunder to roast Raptors in NBA Friday night action
2025/02/07
What: NBA Picks Who: Toronto Raptors at Oklahoma City Thunder When: Friday, February 7, 8:00 p.m. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder (40-9) to a 140-109 victory over the Suns on Wednesday, becoming just the 9th player in NBA history to register three 50-point performances during a seven-game span. The NBA MVP frontrunner will welcome the […]
Thunder to throttle Suns for easy home victory on Wednesday night
2025/02/05
What: NBA Picks Who: Phoenix Suns at Oklahoma City Thunder When: Wednesday, February 5, 9:30 p.m. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points in just 22 minutes in a 125-96 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night. The NBA's leading scorer has Oklahoma City in first place in the Western Conference with a 39-9 record. On […]