NBA Picks

We’ve got the winner of the Toronto Raptors vs. Minnesota Timberwolves game! Get it quick before the line moves!

The Timberwolves are catching 8 points when they visit the Nuggets on Wednesday night at Ball Arena. Minnesota has a big scheduling edge here, with Denver playing back-to-back and its third game in four days. Are taking the points the best?

These two teams last met when the Hornets hosted the Bucks at home in November and defeated them by a score of 110-107. Sportsbooks closed Charlotte as a 4.5-point underdog. Is homecourt a big enough factor for the Bucks to expect an 11 point cover against the spread? Keith Franks has the free pick and analysis.

It doesn’t take much of a slide to find yourself staring down at the bottom of the barrel in the Western Conference. The Butler-free Timberwolves were able to string together a couple of Ws on the back of Karl-Anthony Towns, but the problems lies within the rest of the team. Robert Covington caught a terrible case of Thibs-itis (before his firing) and is now probably going to be hobbled for his career, and it turns out that Dario Saric is, uh, not good at basketball? The sportsbooks have the Wolves at only -1.5 but do the Wolves have any closers who can help them come to LA and win? KC breaks down his NBA pick.

Keith Franks has an NBA play on the Golden State Warriors versus the Washington Wizards. game which tips off tonight, Thursday, January 24th, 2019 at 8:00 PM EST. GSW, as expected, opens as a heavy favorite with a double digit spread of -10. Will the NBA’s super team be able to cap off a six game home-stand with another big win to get the cover against the spread? Check out Franks’ NBA pick!

There are two key injury concerns for Philadelphia as they enter into this game. Point Guard Ben Simmons is listed as questionable for this contest as he battles an upper-respiratory infection. And star Shooting Guard Jimmy Butler is listed with a questionable tag due to a sore wrist. Even if these two Sixers make it to the court, what can we expect and how many points are these injuries worth? Franks has your NBA pick.