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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Orlando Magic NBA Pick Prediction 1/20/2023
Pelicans at Magic—Ingram, Liddell and Williamson out for NOP. Jones and Marshall questionable. Isaac and Okeke out for Orlando with Wagner questionable. New Orleans fell to 26-19 after their 124-98 home defeat to the Miami Heat. Pels shot 46% with 43% from three.
CJ McCollum had 21 points and four assists. Jonas Valanciunas had 18 points and ten rebounds. They turned it over eighteen times. NOP allowed 53% shooting to 34% from three. Williamson, Ingram and Jones were out. Orlando fell to 16-28 with their 119-116 road defeat to the Denver Nuggets. Magic hit 49% with 24% from three.
Markelle Fultz had 20 points and seven rebounds. Franz Wagner chipped in with 19 and five boards. Magic allowed 54% shooting to Denver with 33% from three. Orlando fell behind by 15 at the half and lose on a Nikola Jokic three pointer with a second left.
Pelicans have lost five of seven sitting 24th in offensive efficiency by averaging 111.6 points per 100 possessions while allowing 116.8 per 100. Magic have covered four of five sitting tenth in defensive efficiency allowing 113.7 points per 100 possessions while scoring 110.9 per 100. Play Orlando +2.
New York Knicks vs. Atlanta Hawks NBA Pick Prediction 1/20/2023
Knicks at Hawks—Robinson out for NYK. Young and Bogdanovic questionable for ATL. NYK falls to 25-21 after their 116-105 home defeat to the Washington Wizards. Knicks shot 42% with 27% from three. Jalen Brunson had 32 points and four assists. RJ Barrett chipped in with 21 and seven rebounds.
New York allowed 44% shooting to the Wizards with 38% from three point range. Wizards built a seventeen point lead midway through the third quarter. Atlanta improved to 23-22 after their 130-122 road win at Dallas Mavericks. Hawks connected on 57% with 50% from three.
Dejounte Murray had 30 points and four assists. John Collins contributed with 19 and five boards. Atlanta allowed 52% shooting to the Mavericks with 38% from three and sixteen turnovers.
Hawks have won four straight averaging 121 points per 100 possessions while allowing 113.7 per 100. Knicks have dropped two straight at home as they hit the road with poor shooting. Play Atlanta -3.5.
Golden St Warriors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Pick Prediction 1/20/2023
Warriors at Cavaliers—Green, Iguodala, Kuminga and Wiseman out for Golden St. Wade out and Windler doubtful for Cleveland Mitchell questionable. GSW fell to 22-23 with their 121-118 road overtime defeat to the Boston Celtics. Warriors were outrebounded by sixteen boards.
They shot 40% with 35% from three. Stephen Curry had 29 points and seven assists. Klay Thompson contributed with 23 and two rebounds. They turned it over sixteen times. Golden St allowed 40% shooting to Boston with 32% from three.
Cleveland fell to 28-18 with their 115-114 road defeat to Memphis Grizzlies. Cavs shot 51% with 46% from three. Darius Garland had 24 points and fourteen assists. Caris LeVert contributed with 23 and six assists. Cavs allowed 45% shooting to the Grizzlies with 32% from three. They did commit 16 turnovers.
Steven Adams had the game winner in the final seconds putting up a missed shot by Morant. Donovan Mitchell missed the game. Warriors have lost 18 of 23 on the road.
Cavs have won 19 of 23 at home. Always must worry about Golden St resting starters in back to backs facing travel on the road. Warriors past seven road games allowing 118.1 points per 100 possessions while scoring 114.4 per 100. Play Cleveland -7.
Miami Heat vs. Dallas Mavericks NBA Pick Prediction 1/20/2023
Heat at Mavericks—Jovic, Robinson and Yurtseven out for Miami with Haslem probable. Wright, Wood and Kleber out for Dallas with Hardaway probable. Miami improved to 25-21 after their 124-98 road win at the New Orleans Pelicans. Heat shot 53% with 34% from three.
Bam Adebayo had 26 points and eight rebounds. Jimmy Butler contributed with 18 and seven assists. Miami held the Pels to 46% shooting along with 43% from three and forced 18 turnovers. Heat built a lead as high as 30. Ingram, Williamson and Jones missed the game for New Orleans.
Dallas fell to 24-22 after their 130-122 home defeat to the Atlanta Hawks. Mavs shot 52% with 38% from three. Luca Doncic had 30 points and eight assists. Christian Wood chipped in with 22 and nine rebounds. Heat have won four of five averaging 117.6 points per 100 possessions while allowing 109.6 per 100.
Mavs have lost five of six sitting last in defensive efficiency by allowing 125.7 points per 100 possessions while scoring 114.9 per 100. Play Miami -1.
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LA Clippers vs. San Antonio Spurs NBA Pick Prediction 1/20/2023
Clippers at Spurs—Kennard and Wall out for LAC. Vassell out for San Antonio. LAC is 23-24 with their 126-103 road defeat on a back to back to the Utah Jazz. Clips shot 40% with 44% from three. Normal Powell inserted in a starting role had 30 points and four rebounds. Ivaba Zubac scored 15 points and 12 rebounds.
LA allowed 52% shooting to the Jazz with 59% from three. Clippers were without George, Leonard, Wall and Kennard. SAS improved to 14-31 with their 106-98 home win to Brooklyn Nets. Spurs hit 38% with 21% from three. Keldon Johnson had 36 points and 11 rebounds.
Jeremy Sochan scored 16 with four boards. San Antonio held Brooklyn to 42% shooting with 3 of 23 from three. Nets were without Irving and Durant. Spurs have lost eight of nine giving up 118.7 points per 100 possessions while scoring 109.3 per 100. Clippers key starters finally all healthy together. Play LA Clippers -7.
Indiana Pacers vs. Denver Nuggets NBA Pick Prediction 1/20/2023
Pacers at Nuggets—Brown, Haliburton and Theis out for Indiana. Gillespie out for Denver with Watson and Green questionable. Murray probable. Indiana fell to 23-23 after their 126-106 road defeat to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Pacers hit 41% with 36% from three.
Andrew Nembhard had 18 points and seven assists. Bennedict Mathurin scored 13 with five boards. They turned it over 23 times. Indiana allowed 51% shooting to OKC with 42% from three. Pacers allowed a 17-1 run to the Thunder to begin the game.
Denver is 32-13 following their 122-118 home win to Minnesota Timberwolves. Nuggets shot 53% with 38% from three. Jamal Murray had 28 points and four assists. Nikola Jokic led the team with 31 points, 11 boards and 13 assists for a triple double.
Nuggets fell behind by ten in the second half. Pacers have lost five straight sitting 29th in offensive efficiency by scoring 107.3 points per 100 possessions while allowing 119 per 100.
Nuggets have won eight straight sitting second in offensive efficiency by scoring 123.4 points per 100 possessions while allowing 108.9 per 100. Haliburton loss massive for Indiana. Play Denver -11.
Brooklyn Nets vs. Utah Jazz NBA Pick Prediction 1/20/2023
Nets at Jazz—Durant out for Brooklyn. Olynyk out for Utah. Brooklyn fell to 27-17 with their 117-112 road defeat to Phoenix Suns on Thursday. Nets get crushed on the glass by fifteen boards. Team shot 52% with 42% from three.
Kyrie Irving had 30 points and seven assists. Nic Claxton contributed with 20 and eleven rebounds. Nets allowed 46% shooting to the Suns with 39% from three. Durant missed the game. Suns were without Booker and Paul. Utah improved to 20-25 with their 126-103 home win to LA Clippers.
Jazz shot 52% with 59% from three. Lauri Markkanen had 34 points and 12 rebounds. Michael Conley had 17 with nine assists. Jazz held the Clippers to 40% shooting and 44% from three. Utah caught LAC on a back to back sitting George and Leonard.
Four straight losses for Brooklyn sitting last in offensive efficiency scoring 101.7 points per 100 possessions while allowing 109.1 per 100. Jazz have won four of five and with rest advantage with no travel. Jazz in this period averaging 120.4 points per 100 possessions while allowing 114.3 per 100. Play Utah -6.5.
Memphis Grizzlies vs. LA Lakers NBA Pick Prediction 1/20/2023
Grizzlies at Lakers—Green out and Williams probable for Memphis. Davis, Reaves and Walker out for LAL. LeBron James questionable. Memphis sits at 31-13 with their 115-114 home win to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Grizzlies hit 45% with 32% from three. Desmond Bane had 25 points and four assists
. Ja Morant chipped in with 24 and eight assists. Grizzlies allowed 51% shooting to the Cavaliers with 46% from three. Mitchell did not play for Cleveland. Steven Adams with the game winner putting up a missed shot by Ja Morant in the closing seconds.
LAL fell to 20-25 after their 116-111 home defeat to Sacramento Kings. LA gets outrebounded by 11. Team shot 48% with 32% from three. LeBron James scored 32 with nine assists. Russell Westbrook had 19 points and seven rebounds. LAL allowed 49% shooting to the Kings with 30% from three.
Kings win despite missing Domantas Sabonas. LA couldn’t hold an early fourteen point lead. Grizzlies have won eleven straight averaging 119.8 points per 100 possessions while allowing 107.5 per 100. Lakers have dropped three of four on this home stand scoring and allowing about 117 points per 100 possessions. Play Memphis -6.5.
Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Sacramento Kings NBA Pick Prediction 1/20/2023
Thunder at Kings—Dieng, Pokusevksi and Robinson-Earl out for OKC. Dellavedova, Len and Sabonis questionable for Sacramento. OKC improved to 22-23 after their 126-106 home win to Indiana Pacers. Thunder shot 51% with 42% from three.
Shai Gilgeous Alexander had 23 points and six assists. Luquentz Dort had 22 and 11 boards. Oklahoma City allowed 41% shooting to the Pacers with 36% from three. OKC began the game on a 17-1 run. Sacramento improves to 25-18 with their 116-11 road win at LA Lakers. They pulled down eleven more boards than the Lakers.
Team shot 49% with 30% from three. De’Aaron Fox had 31 points and six assists. Harrison Barnes had 20 and six rebounds. Sacramento allowed 48% shooting to LAL with 32% from three. They were without Domantas Sabonis due to non-Covid illness. Kings fought back from an early fourteen point deficit.
Thunder has covered eight of nine sitting third in offensive efficiency by averaging 121.7 points per 100 possessions while allowing 109.7 per 100. Kings have won five straight averaging 132.1 points per 100 possessions while allowing 114.5 per 100. Not all wins created equal. Kings wins all against losing teams. Play Oklahoma City +3.
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