Free NBA Picks For Today 12/6/2021
Philadelphia 76ers vs. Charlotte Hornets NBA Pick Prediction 12/6/2021
76ers at Hornets—Tobias Harris for Philadelphia is questionable with an illness. Charlotte has cluster illnesses with Ball, Plumlee, Rozier and McDaniels out with COVID. Charlotte is on a back to back after their 13-127 road win at Atlanta.
Now it becomes tougher for a short handed team. 76ers come off the 98-96 road win at Atlanta. They come in with two days rest. At home Philadelphia does average 110.4 points per 100 possessions at home sitting 11th in the league. Past five games Hornets allowing 49.5% shooting and 40.1% from three. Play Philadelphia -5.5.
Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Detroit Pistons NBA Pick Prediction 12/6/2021
Thunder at Pistons—Oklahoma City is without scorer Shai Gilgeous Alexander with a concussion. Pistons reserve Cory Joseph doubtful with knee. OKC has lost eight straight after their 152-79 road defeat on Thursday to the Memphis Grizzlies. Thunder was on a back to back in this spot and have three days off in this spot.
Pistons have lost eight straight with the 114-103 road defeat to the Phoenix Suns. Both teams have covered six of nine. Both offenses cold past five games with Oklahoma City shooting 40.3% along with 28.6% from three and the Rockets converting 39.5% along with 30.1% from beyond the arc. Play Oklahoma City and Detroit under 204.
Washington Wizards vs. Indiana Pacers NBA Pick Prediction 12/6/2021
Wizards at Pacers—The Washington core are healthy. Pacers core healthy as well. Out are reserves TJ McConnell and Justin Holiday. Washington has lost two straight after the 102-90 road defeat at Toronto Raptors as a +1 point underdog. They have failed to cover six of eight. They sit 25th in defensive efficiency in this period by allowing 114.2 points per 100 possessions.
Pacers have lost four straight after their 113-104 home defeat to Miami Heat. In their past five games Indiana shooting only 26.8% from three and surrendering 48.1% shooting. Wizards in this span connecting on 49.1% from the floor. Play Washington +5.5.
Memphis Grizzlies vs. Miami Heat NBA Pick Prediction 12/6/2021
Grizzlies at Heat—Ja Morant remains out for Memphis along with Sam Merrill and Kyle Anderson. On the Miami side Bam Adebayo and Markieff Morris are out. Jimmy Butler with a tailbone injury is questionable. Memphis has won four straight after their 97-90 road win at Dallas Mavericks. During that win streak the Grizzlies best in defensive efficiency by allowing 90.7 points per 100 possessions.
Heat have lost three of four after their 124-102 road defeat at Milwaukee Bucks. Defense lacking in this period with the cluster injuries for the Heat as they sit 29th and second last in defensive efficiency by allowing 122.7 points per 100 possessions. Play Memphis +5.5.
Denver Nuggets vs. Chicago Bulls NBA Pick Prediction 12/6/2021
Nuggets at Bulls—Both teams core are healthy and have bench player banged up. With the return of Jokic the Nuggets have won two of three on this trip after their 113-99 road win at the Knicks. Denver has played to cover in nine of ten. In that period the Nuggets sit 29th in defensive efficiency by allowing 117 points per 100 possessions.
Chicago has won three straight after their 111-107 road win at Brooklyn. Bulls have gone over in three of four. They sit sixth in offensive efficiency in that period scoring 117.9 points per 100 possessions. They are 16th on the defensive side by allowing 112.8 per 100. Play Denver and Chicago over 214.
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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Milwaukee Bucks NBA Pick Prediction 12/6/2021
Cavaliers at Bucks—For Cleveland their core is healthy except for Collin Sexton who is lost for the season. On the Bucks side DiVincenzo and Lopez out. Giannis is questionable with a calf. Grayson Allen questionable with an illness.
Cleveland on a back to back after a one point home loss to Utah. They have covered seven straight as they sit fourth in defensive efficiency in this period by allowing 105.6 points per 100 possessions. They are seventh on the offensive side with 114 per 100. Milwaukee has won nine ten after their 124-102 home win to Miami. Bucks have failed to cover three of four in back to backs. Play Cleveland +8.5.
San Antonio Spurs vs. Phoenix Suns NBA Pick Prediction 12/6/2021
Spurs at Suns—On the Suns side Devin Booker and Frank Kaminsky remain out. Spurs core are healthy. San Antonio has won four straight after their 112-107 road win at Golden St Warriors on Saturday.
During this win streak the Spurs defense improved by allowing 97.7 points per 100 possessions good for second best in the league. Suns have two days rest after their 118-96 road defeat at Golden St Warriors. With no Booker the Suns shot 38% in defeat. Play San Antonio +8.5.
Atlanta Hawks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves NBA Pick Prediction 12/6/2021
Hawks at Timberwolves—On the Hawks side Bogdanovic and Hunter are out. Cam Reddish with an illness questionable. On the Timberwolves side Towns is questionable with a tailbone but practiced on Sunday. Russell questionable with ankle soreness.
Beverly is questionable with a groin and has missed the past five games. Atlanta is on a back to back after a 130-127 home defeat to an injury riddled Charlotte Hornets team. They have lost three of four. In that period the Hawks sit 18th in defensive efficiency with 113.5 points per 100 possessions.
Timberwolves return home after losing road games at the Nets and Wizards. They have won five straight at home allowing 98 points per 100 possessions which is second best in the NBA. Play Minnesota -1.
LA Clippers vs. Portland Trailblazers NBA Pick Prediction 12/6/2021
Clippers at Trailblazers—For the Clippers Nicolas Batum with COVID is questionable. On the Trailblazers side Damian Lillard is out. Reserve Nassir Little questionable with an ankle. CJ McCollum lands on the injury report with a rib injury and is probable.
Clippers have lost four of five after their 104-99 road defeat at Sacramento in a back to back after a win at the Lakers on Friday. Clippers have failed to cover eight of ten. In that period the Clippers sit 23rd in offensive efficiency with 104.8 points per 100 possessions.
Portland has lost five of six after their 145-117 home defeat to Boston Celtics. Without Lillard the Trailblazers allowing 118.2 points per 100 possessions. They have back to back losses to the Celtics by 28 and Spurs by 31 at home in this period. Play LA Clippers. -1.
Orlando Magic vs. Golden St Warriors NBA Pick Prediction 12/6/2021
Magic at Warriors—Orlando still dealing with cluster injuries as out are Carter-Williams, Fultz, Isaac, Moore and Suggs. Warriors core are healthy. Orlando has lost eight of nine after their 118-116 road defeat to Houston Rockets.
Warriors have lost two of three after the 112-107 home defeat to San Antonio Spurs. This was a back to back after a home blowout win to Phoenix. Two days rest for the Magic here. Orlando has covered seven of ten. Play Orlando +15.