Free NBA Picks For Today 2/4/2025

Free NBA Picks For Today 2/4/2025

Free NBA Picks For Today 2/4/2025

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Dallas Mavericks vs. Philadelphia 76ers NBA Pick Prediction

Mavericks at 76ers Injuries

Davis, Lively and Powell are out for Dallas. George is out for Philadelphia with Embiid, Drummond, Gordon, C. Martin and KJ Martin are questionable.

Recent Box Score Key Stats

Mavericks at 76ers 7PM ET—Dallas fell to 26-24 following their 144-101 road defeat to Cleveland. The Mavericks shot 39% with 21% from three. Jaden Hardy scored 21 points with three rebounds. Dante Exum contributed 14 points with three assists. Dallas allowed 57% shooting to the Cavs with 58% from three. Philadelphia fell to 19-29 with their 118-110 home defeat to Boston. The 76ers hit 45% with 47% from three. Tyrese Maxey put up 34 points with six assists. Guerschon Yabusele put up 21 points with six rebounds. Philadelphia allowed 50% shooting to the Celtics with 43% from three.

The Pick with the Explanation

Dallas in their past six on the road is allowing 121.9 points per 100 possessions with a -10.3 net rating. Philadelphia in their past six at home is posting 123.9 points per 100 possessions with a +2.2 net rating. Dallas in their past five games are allowing 48% shooting with 41% from three and 125.4 points per game. The 76ers in this period are shooting 49.2% with 40% from three. They have covered six straight. Dallas is 3-9 to the spread on the road against losing teams. Philadelphia sits 9-4 to the spread at home against winning teams. Play Philadelphia -1.5.

Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Pick Prediction

Celtics at Cavaliers Injuries

Boston has a clean injury report. Okoro, Travers and Wade are out for Cleveland.

Recent Box Score Key Stats

Celtics at Cavaliers 7PM ET—Boston improved to 35-15 following their 118-110 road win at Philadelphia. The Celtics shot 50% with 43% from three. Jayson Tatum scored 35 points with 11 assists. Jaylen Brown contributed 21 points with 10 rebounds. Boston allowed 45% shooting to the 76ers with 47% from three. Cleveland is 40-9 with their 144-101 home victory to Dallas. The Cavs hit 57% with 58% from three. Sam Merrill scored 27 points with one rebound. Evan Mobley chipped in with 22 points with 11 rebounds. Cleveland allowed 39% shooting to the Mavericks with 21% from three.

The Pick with the Explanation

Cleveland in their past five home games are averaging 127.5 points per 100 possessions with a +20.9 net rating. Boston in their past six road games are averaging 117 points per 100 possessions with a +7.7 net rating. The Cavs in this period are shooting 53% with 39% from three while surrendering 44.5% and 31.7% from three. The Cavs are 10-2 to the spread at home against a winning team. Boston is 2-8 to the spread on the road after a road win. Play Cleveland -2.

Houston Rockets vs. Brooklyn Nets NBA Pick Prediction

Rockets at Nets Injuries

Landale, VanVleet and Smith are out for Houston. Sengun is questionable. Bogdanovic, Clowney, Johnson, Lewis, Simmons and Thomas are out for Brooklyn.

Recent Box Score Key Stats

Rockets at Nets 7:30PM ET—Houston fell to 32-17 with their 124-118 road defeat to NY Knicks. The Rockets shot 46% with 29% from three. Amen Thompson scored 25 points with a Triple Double. Jalen Green chipped in with 21 points and five assists. Houston allowed 51% shooting to the Knicks with 23% from three. Brooklyn improved to 16-33 following their 110-98 road win at Houston. The Nets shot 49% with 37% from three. Ziaire Williams scored 21 points with six rebounds. D’Angelo Russell scored 18 points with three assists. Houston allowed 49% shooting to the Nets with 37% from three.

The Pick with the Explanation

The Rockets in their past seven road games are averaging 122.2 points per 100 possessions with a +6.8 net rating. The Nets in their past four at home is averaging 97.6 points per 100 possessions with a -13.1 net rating and playing at a slow pace. Houston in their past five games are shooting 45.6% shooting with 35.9% from three. The Nets in this period are shooting 41.9% with 29.8% from three. They are defending well in this period. Brooklyn has gone under in eight of nine. Play Houston and Brooklyn under 208.5.

NY Knicks vs. Toronto Raptors NBA Pick Prediction

Knicks at Raptors Injuries

Anunoby and Hart are questionable for NY. Dadiet and Robinson are out. Boucher and Brown are questionable for Toronto.

Recent Box Score Key Stats

Knicks at Raptors 7PM ET—NY improved to 33-17 following their 124-118 home victory to Houston. The Knicks shot 51% with 23% from three. Jalen Brunson scored 42 points with 10 assists. Mikal Bridges chipped in with 22 points and four assists. NY allowed 46% shooting to the Rockets with 29% from three. Toronto improved to 16-33 with their 115-108 home victory to LA Clippers. The Raptors shot 52% with 52% from three. RJ Barrett scored 20 points with seven assists. Gradey Dick chipped in with 18 points with three rebounds. Toronto allowed 47% shooting to the Clippers with 32% from three.

The Pick with the Explanation

Toronto in their past six at home is averaging 112.9 points per 100 possessions with a +5.5 net rating. NY in their past two road games averaging 116.1 points per 100 possessions with a +4.6 net rating. Toronto in their past five games are shooting 46.2% while allowing 44% and 30% from three. They are outscoring opponents by 9.4 points per game in this period. NY on the road is allowing 39% from three. The Raptors have covered six of seven and have rest advantage with no travel for this spot. It is a back-to-back with third game in four nights for the Knicks. They are 1-6 to the spread on the road facing a team that hits 46% from the field or greater. Play Toronto +6.

Miami Heat vs. Chicago Bulls NBA Pick Prediction

Heat at Bulls Injuries

Butler and Richardson are out for Miami with Robinson probable. Horton-Tucker is doubtful for Chicago with Terry, Smith and Sanogo questionable.

Recent Box Score Key Stats

Heat at Bulls 8PM ET—Miami improved to 24-23 following their 105-103 road win at San Antonio. The Heat shot 46% with 31% from three. Bam Adebayo scored 30 points with 12 rebounds. Terry Rozier contributed 19 points with seven rebounds off the bench. Chicago fell to 21-29 after their 127-119 road defeat to Detroit. The Bulls hit 46% with 37% from three. Nicola Vucevic posted 20 points with a Triple Double. Coby White chipped in with 22 points with three assists. Chicago allowed 55% shooting to the Pistons with 33% from three.

The Pick with the Explanation

Miami in their past five games on the road is averaging 104.7 points per 100 possessions with a -7.8 net rating. The Bulls in their past four home games are posting 106 points per 100 possessions with a -6.9 net rating. Chicago in their past five games are allowing 49% shooting. The Heat in this period are allowing 45.6% shooting. Chicago traded LaVine away. They are 4-6 to the spread as home underdog of 3.5 to 9.5 points. Play Miami -3.5.

LA Lakers vs. LA Clippers NBA Pick Prediction

Lakers at Clippers Injuries

Luka, Kleber and Wood are out for LAL. Vincent and Finney-Smith are questionable with James probable. Christie is out for the Clippers.

Recent Box Score Key Stats

Lakers at Clippers 7PM ET—LAL improved to 28-19 following their 128-112 road win at NY Knicks. The Lakers shot 58% with 48% from three. LeBron James scored 33 points with 12 assists. Austin Reeves had 27 points with six assists. LAL allowed 46% shooting to the Knicks with 36% from three. LAC fell to 28-21 with their 115-108 road defeat at Toronto. The Clippers shot 47% with 32% from three. James Harden scored 25 points with seven assists. Ivica Zubac put up 18 points with eight rebounds. LAC allowed 52% shooting to the Raptors with 52% from three.

The Pick with the Explanation

The Clippers in their past five games are averaging 111.9 points per 100 possessions with a +5 net rating. The Lakers in their past six on road courts put up 118.9 points per 100 possessions with a +7.4 net rating. The Lakers in their past five games are shooting 54% with 37% from three. The Clippers in this period are shooting 50% and putting up 117 points per game. LAL now smaller without Davis. Both teams are 4-1 to the over in their past five games. Play Lakers and Clippers over 220.

Indiana Pacers vs. Portland Trailblazers NBA Pick Prediction

Pacers at Trailblazers Injuries

Turner is out for Indiana with Thybulle out for Portland.

Recent Box Score Key Stats

Pacers at Trailblazers 7PM ET—Indiana improved to 21-29 following their 112-111 road win at Utah. The Pacers shot 47% with 24% from three. Pascal Siakam scored 22 points with six rebounds. Tyrese Haliburton chipped in with 18 points and six assists. Indiana held Utah to 43% shooting with 35% from three. Portland is 21-29 after their 121-119 home victory against Phoenix. The Trailblazers shot 45% with 40% from three. DeAndre Ayton scored 25 points with 20 rebounds. Deni Avdija contributed 24 points with eight rebounds. Portland allowed 47% shooting to the Suns with 36% from three.

The Pick with the Explanation

Indiana in their past three road games are averaging 109.1 points per 100 possessions with a +8.6 net rating. Portland in their past seven home games are putting up 114.3 points per 100 possessions with a +2.9 net rating. The Pacers in their past five games are allowing 49% shooting with 38% from three. Portland in good shooting form in this period and allowing 44.6% shooting with 29% from three. The Trailblazers are 10-3 to the spread against the East. They have covered nine straight. Indiana is 5-9 to the spread on the road against losing teams. Play Portland +5.

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