NBA Picks

What the heck are the Spurs doing winning games when they’re supposed to be tanking for better draft position? The team has won two of their last three games! They’ll get the Mavericks at home as +5.5 underdogs. Get our Dal/SA point spread prediction here!

The Philadelphia 76ers head to Cleveland to face the Cavaliers who will be playing the second game of a back-to-back with travel. Who covers? Get our Phi/Cle pick here!

More bad news for the Los Angeles Lakers as Anthony Davis looks to be out longer than expected. Can Lebron and Company win the battle of Tinseltown against the Clippers? Bookies don’t think so, as they’ve made the LAL a short -1 favorite. Meanwhile, the public are buying into the Lakers heavily at a 67% clip! Get Joe’s LAC/LAL prediction here!

With news that Zion Williamson may not be returning to the court this season, the Pels look like they may have overspent for C.J. McCollum. Will they go into tank mode or become a competitive team and make a run at the playoffs with the pieces they’ve got? Can the Suns transition to Devin Booker at the point after the long-term loss of Chris Paul? Get Joe’s take on Friday’s N.O./Pho game here!

The general betting public are hammering the Philadelphia 76ers as -2.5 road underdogs, anxiously awaiting James Harden to finally join the starting lineup. Will Harden step right in? Or will it take time to build chemistry? Only time will tell! Get Joe’s Phi/Min pick to cover here!

Will the New York Knicks play better ball now that the decision has been made to shut Kemba Walker down? They’ll Friday as +4 home underdogs to the Miami Heat. Get Joe’s Mia/NYK prediction here!