#Cleaning the Glass

Oddsmakers are anticipating that the Memphis Grizzlies (29-13, 21-19-2 ATS) will be rising to overcome the Phoenix Suns (21-23, 22-22 ATS) in their NBA game on Monday; Memphis is a 10.5-point home favorite. Recent history, is showing that there's good reason for that optimism. The Grizzlies are 3-1 straight up in the past four games against the…

Game: Dallas Mavericks vs Portland Trail Blazers Date: Sunday, January 15, 2023 Location: Moda Center in Portland, OR TV: ROOT Sports Odds/Point Spread: Dallas (+2) Moda Center is the location where the Portland Trail Blazers will meet the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. Dallas opens as 2-point underdogs. The over/under comes in at 228. The Mavericks…

Tonight, the Cleveland Cavaliers will conclude a five-game road trip when they meet the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. Cleveland has split the first four games of the trip, beating the Phoenix Suns and Portland Trail Blazers, but losing to the Denver Nuggets and Utah Jazz. Minnesota has won five of their last six contests, with their…

Game: New York Knicks vs Detroit Pistons Date: Sunday, January 15, 2023 Location: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI TV: Bally Sports Detroit Odds/Point Spread: New York (-6) Little Caesars Arena is where the Detroit Pistons will go up against the New York Knicks on Sunday. Detroit opens as 6-point dogs from Vegas oddsmakers. The total comes in at…

The Toronto Raptors carry a three-game winning streak into tonight's contest against the Atlanta Hawks. The pregame narrative: Scottie Barnes has been producing in 2023 and he should have ample opportunities to score and distribute against Atlanta's poor interior defence. We're also backing Gary Trent's 3-point prop. Here are our Hawks vs. Raptors…

Jimmy Butler has turned himself into a foul-drawing machine, manufacturing offense with waning physical skills. With the Heat hosting an old rival in the Bucks, however, Jimmy Buckets will find points hard to come by. It's an ABC matinee between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Miami Heat on Saturday, January 14. These teams have built up plenty of bad…

ESPN's Friday NBA double-header will conclude with a battle between the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers at 10:00 p.m. EST. Entering the weekend, Denver is tied for the best record in the Western Conference, with Los Angeles trailing in the standings by seven games. Nevertheless, oddsmakers are expecting a closely-contested affair between…

The Pelicans travel to the Motor City on Friday in hopes of getting back in the win column after losing to the Celtics on Wednesday. New Orleans enters as road favorites against one of the worst teams in the NBA this season. The Pelicans have held the line without Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram, still 25-17 on the year and third in the Western…

Game: Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets Date: Saturday, January 14, 2023 Location: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC TV: Bally Sports Southeast-Charlotte Odds/Point Spread: Boston (-8) Spectrum Center is where the Charlotte Hornets will take on the Boston Celtics on Saturday. Charlotte opens this matchup as 8-point underdogs. The over/under is…

There are nine games on Friday's NBA slate, meaning bettors will have plenty of opportunities for action. Some of tonight's most intriguing lines are in the Pelicans-Pistons, Warriors-Spurs, and Rockets-Kings games, and the betting experts from BetQL have sorted through all the odds to help you find the best wagers.

L.A. has plenty of issues on its own, especially with the continued health concerns around Kawhi and PG, but Denver faces a tough test tonight with Nikola Jokic doubtful. You can imagine where our Nuggets vs. Clippers picks are looking tonight. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Denver Nuggets head to Hollywood to face the Los Angeles Clippers in NBA…

There are nine NBA games on tap tonight and we've got three props to compliment the slate. The pregame narrative: Stephen Curry is back and has an opportunity to unleash against one of the worst defences in the NBA. Meanwhile, we're backing Naji Marshall and Alperen Sengun to clear their respective assist and point lines. Find all our best NBA…

On Thursday evening, the NBA slate features six games, headlined by a matchup between the Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets on TNT at the Barclays Center. Ahead of tip-off Boston owns the best record in the Eastern Conference, with Brooklyn trailing in the standings by two games. In this highly-anticipated contest, oddsmakers have the Celtics priced…

Game: Cleveland Cavaliers vs Portland Trail Blazers Date: Thursday, January 12, 2023 Location: Moda Center in Portland, OR TV: ROOT Sports Odds/Point Spread: Cleveland (-2) The Portland Trail Blazers will try to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers at Moda Center on Thursday. Cleveland opens this matchup as 2-point favorites from oddsmakers. The total…

Game: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Detroit Pistons Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2023 Location: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI TV: Bally Sports Detroit The Minnesota Timberwolves are headed to Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday where they will play the Detroit Pistons. The Timberwolves faced the Rockets and notched a win by a score of 104-96 in…

Kings guard Kevin Huerter is always a lethal sharpshooter but Red Velvet has gotten even hotter lately. Against a youthful Rockets team, Huerter's marksmanship highlights today's NBA player prop picks. It's a great night on the hardcourt, with eight games on the board for NBA bettors to dive into. All those games mean there is no shortage of value…

On Wednesday, ESPN's NBA double-header will begin with a matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks at 7:30 p.m. EST at State Farm Arena. In this matchup, both teams will be missing key players. Milwaukee will be without Khris Middleton, and Atlanta will be without both Trae Young and Clint Capela. Ahead of tip-off, oddsmakers have…

On Wednesday, the Indiana Pacers will travel to Madison Square Garden to play the surging New York Knicks. Entering play, New York has won four of their last five games, with their lone defeat coming against the Milwaukee Bucks. Ahead of tip-off oddsmakers have New York priced as 5-point home favorites on the spread. Ascending in the East Since…

Tonight, the injury-depleted Phoenix Suns will travel to the Chase Center to battle the Golden State Warriors. Ahead of tip-off, Devin Booker, Cameron Payne, Deandre Ayton and Chris Paul have each been ruled out for Phoenix. The Suns have also listed Landry Shamet as questionable. Conversely, Stephen Curry is expected to return to the floor for the…

The Chicago Bulls are starting to turn things around. After a porous start to the season that has seen many question the validity of the team, the Bulls have put together their best stretch of the season, winners of three straight including a pair of Eastern Conference contenders in the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers. The team heads to Boston…

Game: New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards Date: Monday, January 9, 2023 Location: Capital One Arena in Washington, DC TV: NBC Sports Washington Odds/Point Spread: New Orleans (+2) The Washington Wizards welcome the New Orleans Pelicans at Capital One Arena on Monday. Washington opens this game as 2-point favorites. The over/under comes in at…

The Dallas Mavericks are at the halfway mark: 41 games played, 23 won, 18 lost. That puts the team on pace for 46 wins this season in a more toothless Western Conference than expected. I predicted the Mavericks would be better than that coming into this season, but I acknowledged the betting odds might be onto something when I imagined various…

The Bulls and Celtics meet on Monday night in a battle of Eastern Conference foes. Pippen Ain't Easy, but this article is going to focus on prop bets for this game, including how to bet on the role Nikola Vucevic and Derrick White should play in this one. Meanwhile, should we expect Zach Lavine to keep up his hot scoring run over the last two…

Game: Chicago Bulls vs Boston Celtics Date: Monday, January 9, 2023 Location: TD Garden in Boston, MA TV: NBC Sports Boston Odds/Point Spread: Chicago (+8) The Chicago Bulls are on their way to TD Garden on Monday where they will go up against the Boston Celtics. Boston opens this contest as 8-point favorites from oddsmakers. The total has been set…

Game: Dallas Mavericks vs Oklahoma City Thunder Date: Sunday, January 8, 2023 Location: Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, OK TV: Bally Sports Oklahoma Paycom Center is the location where the Oklahoma City Thunder will compete against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. The Mavericks stepped onto the hardwood against the Celtics and went home with a loss…

It's always fun to bank on NBA players to have big nights, but the reality is these athletes go through slumps. That's why our three favorite NBA props for this Sunday are fading three players to have a rough night. It's a full day of hoops to close out the weekend, with the NBA schedule stocked with nine games on Sunday, January 8. Our three…

Game: Portland Trail Blazers vs Indiana Pacers Date: Friday, January 6, 2023 Location: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN TV: Bally Sports Indiana Gainbridge Fieldhouse is the location where the Indiana Pacers will take on the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday. The Trail Blazers faced off with the Timberwolves and walked away from this one…

With Joel Embiid sidelined, the 76ers will be forced into a super small-ball set, which could be bad news against Nikola Vucevic. See why the Bulls' big man could be in for a big night with our NBA picks. After a slow start, the Philadelphia 76ers have scraped and clawed their way up the ranks of the Eastern Conference and now sit just three games…

Game: Orlando Magic vs Golden State Warriors Date: Saturday, January 7, 2023 Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA TV: NBC Sports Bay Area The Orlando Magic are headed to Chase Center on Saturday where they will attempt to beat the Golden State Warriors. The Magic played the Grizzlies and took a loss by a score of 123-115 in their last…

Game: Chicago Bulls vs Philadelphia 76ers Date: Friday, January 6, 2023 Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia Wells Fargo Center is where the Philadelphia 76ers will take on the Chicago Bulls on Friday. The Bulls stepped onto the hardwood against the Nets and went home with a win by a final score of 121-112 in…

The Miami Heat are in Phoenix to take on the reeling Suns, who have lost four straight games and are trying to find their postseason from without their star guard Devin Booker, who is still nursing a groin injury. The Heat may not be playing as well as they did last season when they were the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, but are still at…

After what seemed like an endless stretch of drama, Brooklyn is fresh off a 12-game win streak that has it in the convo of elite East teams. Now facing a battered Pels squad, our NBA betting picks think it'll be all BK tonight. Sustained winning is the hardest thing to do in the NBA, so for the Brooklyn Nets to go on a 12-game winning streak after…

The nightcap of TNT's NBA double-header on Thursday will feature the Los Angeles Clippers against the Denver Nuggets. Entering play, the Clippers have lost three consecutive games to the Boston Celtics, Indiana Pacers, and Miami Heat. The Nuggets are 10-3 since December 8. Ahead of tip-off this evening, oddsmakers have Denver priced as 6-point home…

Everyone's been talking about the MVP predictions, the rookie picks, the upcoming draft, but don't sleep on this year's Sixth Man of the Year contenders. Sky Sports takes a look at the players who are attracting attention and what makes them good candidates to pick up the accolade come the end of the season. Westbrook took some convincing from head…

The Grizzlies head to Charlotte in a heated race for the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference, can they gain ground on the Nuggets. It's been a listless season in Charlotte for the Hornets as the team sits at 10-28 with key players in and out of the lineup like LaMelo Ball and Gordan Hayward. Now, they host a 23-13 Grizzlies team that has lofty…

The Brooklyn Nets will put their 12-game win streak to the test when they face the Chicago Bulls on the road Wednesday. Read on for our Nets-Bulls pick based on the top odds. Don't look now, but the Nets are emerging as a contender after winning a dozen straight games. Brooklyn (25-12) hasn't lost since Dec. 4 against the Boston Celtics. The Nets…

On Wednesday evening, the Miami Heat will travel to Hollywood to battle the Los Angeles Lakers. In a rematch between the two teams that met in the 2019-2020 NBA Finals, Los Angeles will be missing both LeBron James and Anthony Davis. As a result of James' last-minute addition to the injury report, the market has moved significantly, with oddsmakers…

Game: Miami Heat vs Los Angeles Lakers Date: Wednesday, January 4, 2023 Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA TV: Spectrum Sportsnet The Los Angeles Lakers host the Miami Heat at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday. The Heat stepped onto the hardwood against the Clippers and notched a win by a score of 110-100 in their last contest. Miami walked…

The Los Angeles Lakers play host to the Miami Heat on Wednesday night without most, if not all, of their star power. LeBron James is set to miss this game with a non-COVID illness, leaving the Lakers shorthanded with Anthony Davis is still out with a foot injury. The team will host the Miami Heat, who are trying to get back on track after being the…

The Toronto Raptors are trying to get on track still, just 16-21 on the season, and have a stiff test in the Milwaukee Bucks at home, but can they get a positive scheduling spot? The Bucks are fresh off a 123-113 win over the Washington Wizards behind a monster 55-point outing from Giannis Antetokounmpo. The two-time MVP has been on the injury…

Deandre Ayton's been timid when the Suns need more from him, and it won't be easy to assert himself tonight against the Cavs' imposing front line. See why our NBA picks like a quiet night with Devin Booker sidelined. Two days ago, Donovan Mitchell of the Cleveland Cavaliers became just the seventh player in the history of the NBA to score 70 points…

Game: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Orlando Magic Date: Wednesday, January 4, 2023 Location: Amway Center in Orlando, FL TV: Bally Sports Florida Amway Center is the site where the Orlando Magic will try to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday. The Thunder stepped onto the hardwood against the 76ers and took a loss by a final of 115-96 in their…

NBA fans will be treated to a nine-game slate on Friday, including a matchup between the Portland Trail Blazers and Golden State Warriors at the Chase Center. Entering play, Portland and Golden State are separated by one game in the Western Conference standings, with both teams currently occupying a play-in position if the regular season ended…

Game: Minnesota Timberwolves vs New Orleans Pelicans Date: Wednesday, December 28, 2022 Location: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, LA TV: Bally Sports New Orleans The New Orleans Pelicans will try to defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves at Smoothie King Center on Wednesday. The Timberwolves stepped onto the hardwood against the Heat and took a…

On Thursday, the Cleveland Cavaliers will travel to Gainbridge Fieldhouse for an intra-division matchup against the Indiana Pacers. Entering play, Cleveland owns the fourth-best record in the Eastern Conference at 22-13, with Indiana four games behind in the eighth spot. Tonight, oddsmakers are expecting a tightly-contested affair, pricing…

Kawhi Leonard has greatly improved his passing ability, and increasing defensive pressure has led to him racking up assists lately. Against a stout Celtics defense tonight, our free NBA picks love the value on the Claw to keep passing - to great success. The story of the modern NBA turns on the rise of the superstar wing, and that rise will be on…

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Game: Brooklyn Nets vs Atlanta Hawks Date: Wednesday, December 28, 2022 Location: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA TV: Bally Sports Southeast-Atlanta The Atlanta Hawks are welcoming the Brooklyn Nets at State Farm Arena on Wednesday. The Nets stepped onto the hardwood against the Cavaliers and went home with a win by a final score of 125-117 in…

The Nets look to make it a league best 10 straight wins on Wednesday night against the Atlanta Hawks. Atlanta is in a tough way right now, .500 on the season after a double digit loss to the Pacers on Tuesday, after splurging to get Dejounte Murray in the offseason. Trae Young left that game early with an apparent leg injury and his status is up in…

Action Network contributor Chris Baker previews how to bet Tuesday's matchup between the Clippers and Raptors. Kawhi Leonard returns to Toronto to take on the Raptors team he won a championship with in 2019. Will he be able to will this Clippers team to another road win, or will Pascal Siakam continue to terrorize opposing defenses? Let's examine…