NBA Picks

In a tight Western Conference showdown, the Oklahoma City Thunder, boasting a 41-18 record and a solid 38-21 ATS, take their talents to Phoenix to face the Suns, who sit at 35-25 SU but have struggled against the spread at 24-35. With the Thunder favored by 4.5 points and the total set at 234, the big question is, can Phoenix leverage their home court to defy the odds, or will OKC’s formidable record as favorites push them to cover? Dive in for a quick breakdown of the key stats and insights, plus Joe’s top pick for where to put your money in this clash of conference titans.

The Nuggets have owned the Lakers with seven straight wins including three consecutive on this floor. LAL have been playing better as of late with six wins in their past eight games but are just 1-4 versus the spread.

The Milwaukee Bucks head south to San Antonio to take on the Spurs Friday night without Jrue Holiday and Giannis. The line has moved to Spurs -1; however, the general betting public is still hammering the Bucks. Get our Mil/S.A. pick here!

The red-hot Denver Nuggets, winners of six of their last seven games, head into Beantown Friday night for a battle with the Boston Celtics as +4.5 underdogs. Get our Den/Box prediction here!

The red-hot Portland Trail Blazers head to New Orleans on the second game of a back-to-back to take on the Pelicans as +6.5 underdogs. Three regulars sat Wednesday, and it wouldn’t surprise me to see three different regulars (including Lillard) sit Thursday. Be sure to check out the injury report and starting lineups prior to betting the game!

The Sixers and Hawks meet up Thursday night for what should be a hotly contest battle. We’ve got a play on both the side and total! Get our Phi/Atl predictions here!