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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Boston Celtics NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/10/2024
Timberwolves at Celtics—Clark is out for Minnesota. Holiday, Horford, and Porzingis are questionable for Boston. Minnesota improved to 26-10 with their 113-92 road win at Orlando. The Timberwolves shot 54% with 40% from three but 18 turnovers. Karl Anthony Towns scored 28 points with six rebounds. Rudy Gobert scored 21 points with 12 rebounds. Minnesota allowed 365 shooting to the Magic with 31% from three. Boston fell to 28-8 with their 133-131 road defeat to Indiana. The Celtics shot 52% with 49% from three. Jaylen Brown scored 40 points with five rebounds. Jrue Holiday chipped in with 21 points with six assists. Boston allowed 53% shooting to the Pacers with 48% from three.
The Pick:
The Timberwolves have failed to cover both back-to-back spots this year. Boston at home sits second in offensive efficiency by averaging 123.6 points per 100 possessions with a +15.1 net rating. Minnesota in their past five games sit 18th in offensive efficiency by averaging 114.4 points per 100 possessions with a +4.7 net rating. Celtics hold opponents to 44.1% shooting at home. Play Boston -6.
Sacramento Kings vs. Charlotte Hornets NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/10/2024
Kings at Hornets—Sacramento has a clean injury report. Ball, Hayward, Ntilikina and Williams are out for Charlotte. Washington is doubtful and Martin questionable. Sacramento improved to 22-14 following their 131-110 road win at Detroit. The Kings shot 57% with 39% from three. Domantas Sabonis scored 37 points with a Triple Double. Keegan Murray contributed 32 points with five rebounds. Sacramento allowed 47% shooting to the Pistons with 38% from three. Charlotte fell to 8-26 with their 119-112 home defeat to Chicago in overtime. The Hornets shot 43% with 40% from three. Terry Rozier scored 39 points with eight assists. Miles Bridges had 24 points with eight rebounds. Charlotte allowed 49% shooting to the Bulls with 35% from three.
The Pick:
Sacramento is 0-5 to the spread in back to back games getting outscored by an average of 15.8 points per game. Past five games the team sits 21st in defensive efficiency by allowing 118.8 points per 100 possessions with a -2.3 net rating. Play Charlotte +6.5.
San Antonio Spurs vs. Detroit Pistons NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/10/2024
Spurs at Pistons—Cissoko and Collins are out for San Antonio. Cunningham, Morris, and Stewart are out for Detroit. San Antonio fell to 5-30 with their 117-115 road defeat at Cleveland. The Spurs made 48% with 38% from three. Victor Wembanyama scored 24 points with 10 rebounds. Devin Vassell chipped in with 22 points and three assists. They allowed 49% shooting to the Cavs with 37% from three. Detroit is 3-34 with their 131-110 home defeat to Sacramento. The Pistons shot 47% with 38% from three and 21 turnovers. Bojan Bogdanovic scored 26 points with five rebounds. Jaden Ivey had 22 points with six assists. Detroit allowed 57% shooting to the Kings with 39% from three.
The Pick:
Detroit in their past five games sit last in defensive efficiency by allowing 128.6 points per 100 possessions. Spurs in this period are 24th in defensive efficiency by allowing 121.3 points per 100 possessions and giving up 50.7% shooting. Pistons over this period are allowing 52.6%. Play San Antonio and Detroit over 239.5.
Washington Wizards vs. Indiana Pacers NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/10/2024
Wizards at Pacers—Washington has a clean injury report. Haliburton is out for Indiana. Washington drops to 6-30 following their 136-128 home defeat to Oklahoma City. The Wizards made 49% of their shots with 47% from three. Jordan Poole scored 24 points with five assists. Kyle Kuzma had 22 points and 15 rebounds. Washington allowed 59% shooting to the Thunder with 50% from three. Indiana improved to 21-16 after their 133-131 home win to Boston. The Pacers converted 53% with 48% from three. Bennedict Mathurin had 26 points with four rebounds off the bench. Aaron Nesmith got 17 points with four rebounds. Indiana allowed 52% shooting to the Celtics with 49% from three.
The Pick:
Indiana at home sits first in offensive efficiency by averaging 124.4 points per 100 possessions while allowing 117.5 per 100. They sit second in pace at home. Washington on the road is 27th in defensive efficiency by allowing 121.1 points per 100 possessions and playing at the second fastest pace at home. Past five games the Wizards are giving up 52.9%. Play Washington and Indiana over 252.
Philadelphia 76ers vs. Atlanta Hawks NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/10/2024
76ers at Hawks—Embiid and Covington are out for Philadelphia with Melton questionable. Garrison Mathews, Krejci, Hunter and Gueye are out in Atlanta. Wesley Matthews and Capela are questionable with Young probable. Philadelphia fell to 23-12 with their 120-109 home defeat to Utah. The 76ers connected on 40% with 18% from three missing Embiid. Tyrese Maxey had 25 points with nine assists. Kelly Oubre chipped in with 24 points and four assists. Philadelphia allowed 58% shooting to the Jazz with 27% from three. Atlanta is 14-21 following their 117-110 road overtime defeat to Orlando. The Hawks hit 46% with 30% from three. Trae Young scored 31 points with nine assists. Dejounte Murray got 24 points with six rebounds. Atlanta allowed 44% shooting to the Magic with 41% from three.
The Pick:
Philadelphia past five games sit 26th in offensive efficiency by scoring 108.3 points per 100 possessions while allowing 116.6 per 100. They are playing at a slow pace in this period. In this period the Hawks sit 16th in offensive efficiency by averaging 115 points per 100 possessions while shooting only 45.7%. Play Philadelphia and Atlanta under 244.
Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Miami Heat NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/10/2024
Thunder at Heat—Bertans is questionable for Oklahoma City. Butler is out with Martin and Lowry doubtful for Miami. Oklahoma City improved to 24-11 following their 136-128 road win at Washington. The Thunder shot 59% with 50% from three. Shai Gilgeous Alexander scored 32 points with six rebounds. Chet Holmgren contributed 31 points and five assists. OKC allowed 49% shooting to the Wizards with 47% from three. Miami is 21-15 with their 120-113 home victory to Houston. The Heat shot 50% with 42% from three. Tyler Herro scored 28 points with three assists. Bam Adebayo chipped in with 22 points and 12 rebounds. Miami allowed 42% shooting to the Rockets with 34% from three.
The Pick:
OKC in their past five games sit second in offensive efficiency by averaging 125 points per 100 possessions but allowing 122.1 per 100. They are playing at a fast pace in this period. Miami at home puts up 118.4 points per 100 possessions while allowing 117.4 per 100. They shoot and give up 49% shooting at home. Play Oklahoma City and Miami over 234.
Houston Rockets vs. Chicago Bulls NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/10/2024
Rockets at Bulls—Brooks, Eason and Oladipo are out for Houston. Craig is out with Caruso and LaVine are probable for Chicago. Houston drops to 18-17 following their 120-113 road defeat to Miami. The Rockets connected on 42% with 34% from three. Fred VanVleet scored 32 points and seven assists. Alperen Sengun had 22 points and 11 rebounds. Houston allowed 50% shooting to Miami with 42% from three. Chicago sits at 17-21 with their 119-112 road overtime win at Charlotte. The Bulls made 49% of their shots with 35% from three. Coby White scored 27 points with six rebounds. Andre Drummond chipped in with 21 points and 15 rebounds. Chicago allowed 43% shooting to the Hornets with 40% from three.
The Pick:
Bulls in their past five games sit 27th in offensive efficiency by averaging 108 points per 100 possessions with a +0.6 net rating. In this period the Rockets are averaging 113.4 points per 100 possessions with a +1.7 net rating. Play Houston +3.5.
New Orleans Hornets vs. Golden St Warriors NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/10/2024
Hornets at Warriors—Ryan is out with Alvarado and Williamson questionable. Green, Paul, and Payton are out for Golden St with Santos questionable. New Orleans improved to 22-15 following their 133-100 road win at Sacramento. The Pelicans converted 61% with 54% from three. CJ McCollum had 30 points with seven rebounds. Brandon Ingram had 15 points and eight assists. New Orleans allowed 42% shooting to the Kings with 33% from three. Golden St falls to 17-18 with their 133-118 home defeat to Toronto. The Warriors shot 45% with 30% from three. Klay Thompson put up 25 points and three assists. Moses Moody off the bench produced 21 points and three rebounds. Golden St allowed 59% shooting to the Raptors with 45% from three.
The Pick:
Green is out for conditioning which may take a week. Golden St at home sit 17th in offensive efficiency by allowing 116.6 points per 100 possessions with a -0.6 net rating. The Pelicans in their past five games are allowing 122.9 points per 100 possessions with a +15.5 net rating. Play New Orleans +1.
Denver Nuggets vs. Utah Jazz NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/10/2024
Nuggets at Jazz—Strawther and Cancar are out for Denver. Utah has a clean injury report. Denver improved to 26-12 following their 131-114 home victory to Detroit. The Nuggets connected on 59% with 37% from three. Jamaal Murray scored 37 points with five rebounds. Michael Porter put up 18 points with two assists. Denver allowed 47% shooting to the Pistons with 38% from three. Utah is 18-20 with their 132-116 road win at Milwaukee. The Jazz made 52% of their shots with 45% from three. Lauri Markkanen had 21 points with 14 rebounds. Jordan Clarkson off the bench put up 21 points and six assists. Utah allowed 45% shooting to the Bucks with 47% from three.
The Pick:
Utah has covered 12 of 15 at home as they are averaging 117.2 points per 100 possessions with a +5.2 net rating. Past five games they are holding teams to 44.4% shooting. Denver on the road averaging 114.6 points per 100 possessions with a +1 net rating. Past five games they are allowing 48.9% shooting. Play Utah +6.5.
Toronto Raptors vs. Los Angeles Clippers NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/10/2024
Raptors at Clippers—Koloko, Poeltl and Porter are out for Toronto. Diabeate is out for Los Angeles.
Toronto fell to 15-22 following their 132-131 road defeat to Los Angeles Lakers. Toronto shot 56% with 49% from three. Scottie Barnes scored 26 points with six assists. Pascal Siakam chipped in with 25 points and four rebounds. Toronto allowed 54% shooting to the Lakers with 44% from three. Los Angeles improved to 23-13 with their 138-111 home win to Phoenix. The Clippers hit 62% with 52% from three. Paul George had 25 points with seven rebounds. James Harden contributed 19 points with ten assists. Los Angeles allowed 49% shooting to the Suns with 33% from three.
The Pick:
Toronto in their past five games is averaging 123.8 points per 100 possessions with a +3.6 net rating. They are shooting 52% in this period. The Clippers at home are 12th in offensive efficiency by averaging 118.3 points per 100 possessions with a +8.5 net rating. Play Toronto +10.