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Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Detroit Pistons NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/28/2024
Thunder at Pistons—Mann is out for OKC. Detroit has a clean injury report. Oklahoma City improved to 32-13 following their 107-83 road win at New Orleans. The Thunder shot 48% with 30% from three. Shai Gilgeous Alexander scored 31 points with five assists. Chet Holmgren chipped in with 20 points and 13 rebounds. OKC held New Orleans to 39% shooting with 25% from three. Detroit fell to 5-40 with the 118-104 home defeat to Washington. The Pistons converted 44% with 28% from three. Bojan Bogdanovic had 30 points with three assists. Cade Cunningham contributed 20 points and 12 assists. Detroit allowed 45% shooting to the Wizards with 32% from three.
The Pick:
Oklahoma City on the road is averaging 118.2 points per 100 possessions with a +6.8 net rating. Detroit in their past five games is averaging 113.5 points per 100 possessions with a -5.2 net rating. They are shooting 49.8% in this period. Play Detroit +13.
Memphis Grizzlies vs. Indiana Pacers NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/28/2024
Grizzlies at Pacers—Bane, Clarke, Kennard, LaRavia, Rose and Smart are out for Memphis. Haliburton is out with Smith questionable for Indiana. Memphis improved to 18-27 following their 107-105 home win to Orlando. The Grizzlies shot 48% with 37% from three. Jaren Jackson scored 30 points with eight rebounds. Ziaire Williams off the bench contributed 17 points and five assists. Memphis allowed 47% shooting to the Magic with 26% from three. Indiana is 26-21 after their 133-131 home win to Phoenix. The Pacers made 53% of their shots with 31% from three. Pascal Siakam got 31 points with seven rebounds. Obi Toppin off the bench posted 23 points with 11 rebounds. Indiana allowed 57% shooting to the Suns with 43% from three.
The Pick:
Memphis on the road is sixth in defensive efficiency by allowing 112.5 points per 100 possessions with a -3.9 net rating. Indiana in their past five games is allowing 119 points per 100 possessions with a -1.4 net rating. They are giving up 52.6% in this period. Play Memphis +9.
Toronto Raptors vs. Atlanta Hawks NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/28/2024
Raptors at Hawks—Quickley and Nowell are out for Toronto with Poeltl doubtful. Porter is probable. Fernando, Gueye, Hunter and Krejci are out in Atlanta. Toronto fell to 16-29 following their 127-107 home defeat to Los Angeles Clippers. The Raptors shot 46% with 19% from three. Scottie Barnes had 23 points with five rebounds. RJ Barrett chipped in with 22 points and six boards. Toronto allowed 51% shooting to Los Angeles with 28% from three. Atlanta drops to 18-27 after their 148-143 home defeat to Dallas Mavericks. The Hawks converted 53% with 44% from three. Trae Young posted 30 points with 11 rebounds. Jalen Johnson put up 25 points with three assists. Atlanta allowed 60% shooting to the Mavericks with 54% from three.
The Pick:
Atlanta in their past five games is 28th in defensive efficiency by allowing 123.9 points per 100 possessions with a -12.2 net rating. They are allowing 51.8% shooting in this period. Toronto on the road is averaging 114.9 points per 100 possessions with a -4.2 net rating. They do shoot 48.5% away from home. The Hawks failed to cover 17 of 21 at home. Play Toronto +6.
Phoenix Suns vs. Orlando Magic NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/28/2024
Suns at Magic—Bol and Lee are out for Phoenix. Beal and Nurkic are questionable. Harris is out for Orlando. Phoenix fell to 25-19 following their 133-131 road defeat to Indiana. The Suns shot 57% with 43% from three and 20 turnovers. Devin Booker scored 62 points with five rebounds. Kevin Durant contributed 20 points with seven rebounds. Phoenix allowed 53% shooting to the Pacers with 31% from three. Orlando is 23-22 with their 107-106 road defeat to Memphis. The Magic had 47% shooting with 26% from three. Paolo Banchero scored 27 points with six assists. Wendell Carter contributed 20 points with nine rebounds. Orlando allowed 48% shooting to the Grizzlies with 37% from three.
The Pick:
Phoenix in their past five games is averaging 123.4 points per 100 possessions with a +8.8 net rating. They are shooting 55.1% in this period. The Magic in this period is 24th in offensive efficiency by averaging 111.8 points per 100 possessions with a -5.8 net rating. Play Phoenix -1.5.
Chicago Bulls vs. Portland Trailblazers NBA Betting Pick Prediction 1/28/2024
Bulls at Trailblazers—Craig, LaVine and Williams are out for Chicago. Brown and Sharpe are out for Portland. Brogdon, Grant, Henderson, Simons and Walker are questionable for Portland. Chicago fell to 21-25 following their 141-132 road defeat to Los Angeles Lakers. The Bulls shot 53% with 32% from three. DeMar DeRozan scored 32 points with 10 assists. Coby White had 25 points with seven rebounds. Chicago allowed 61% shooting to the Lakers with 65% from three. Portland is 13-32 with their 116-100 road loss at San Antonio. The Trailblazers made 42% of their shots with 27% from three. Anfernee Simons had 40 points with ten assists. DeAndre Ayton chipped in with 20 points and 12 rebounds. Portland allowed 46% shooting to the Spurs with 29% from three.
The Pick:
Portland in their past five games is 23rd in offensive efficiency by averaging 112.3 points per 100 possessions with a -5.5 net rating. Chicago in this span is averaging 116.8 points per 100 possessions with a +1 net rating. Trailblazers cluster injuries a massive concern. Play Chicago -7.5.