NBA Picks

The Celtics split two games in Milwaukee to even the series at one a piece. The Bucks hope to return the favor and take their first road game tonight as 2 point underdogs. We look at the style match up and why the Celtics have a larger than 2 point advantage in their first home game of the series. Read the NBA playoff pick!

The Trailblazers evened the series in the Mile High City by virtue of a 97-90 defeat of a Nuggets team that coming in only lost eight games at home this season year. Rip City closed as a four-point underdog but shooting guard C.J McCollum’s 20 points enabled the Blazers to get the upset. Tonight it’s the Nuggets who are 4 point underdogs. Does dog value continue in Portland?

Matt Lowry underestimated the Raptors in game 1 before they put on a show and blew out the 76ers. Today he breaks down game 3 and looks at why the recent Sixer trends favor Philly at home as small 1.5 point underdogs. Read Matt’s NBA pick.

Matt Lowry breaks down game 1 of the Portland Trail Blazers vs. Denver Nuggets. Matt focuses on what Denver will need to do to as a team to repeat their success and cover the sportsbook’s opening spread of -3.5. Read the free pick and prediction.

The Warriors vs. the Rockets vs. the Officials… that was the story in game 1 which came down to the wire. Can Houston recover from a deflating game series opener or at least cover the spread of +5.5? Kyle Cash has your NBA pick and game 2 breakdown!

The Celtics played so well on Sunday that they had now-analyst and Celtics legend Paul Pierce claiming that this series was over after one game. He said. “I don’t know where the Bucks go from here!” Did the lopsided result change public perception and create value for Milwaukee backers? Matt Lowry gives his NBA prediction.

Game One on Saturday was all Toronto as the Raptors went on to defeat Philadelphia by a score of 108-95 to cover as a 6.5-point favorite. The victory marked Toronto’s fifth consecutive win. We stay in Toronto for game which opened with another 6.5 spread? Keith Franks looks at why we should expect a different result and gives his Sixer/Raptors free pick.

Two teams that were golden to their backers in Round 1 with perfect spread records take to the floor at the Fiserv Forum this afternoon in the series opener. These two teams met just three times this season with the Bucks holding the edge in wins with two and the Celtics against the spread (2-1). Read on to get Kyle’s take on Game 1.