NBA Daily Betting Guide: NBA Best Bets and Daily Preview for April 7, 2022
We are in for another busy night in the NBA tonight! Here's your daily NBA Betting Guide from betJACK!
Orlando Magic at Charlotte Hornets (7 p.m.)
Team Favored and Spread: CHA -14
Total Points: 230.5
The Orlando Magic will head to the Spectrum Center to take on the Charlotte Hornets in an Eastern Conference matchup. This will be the fourth and final regular-season game against one another, with the Hornets winning two of those games. Charlotte is also riding a two-game losing streak heading into this game.
Small forward Miles Bridges has been doing extremely well in his previous ten games as he is shooting 54.5 percent and 42.1 percent from three while averaging 22.9 points, seven rebounds, four assists, 0.7 blocks, and 0.7 steals per game.
Go with the Charlotte Hornets to cover the spread and the over to hit as it hit in four of the last five games against each other.
Philadelphia 76ers at Toronto Raptors (7:30 p.m.)
Team Favored and Spread: PHI -2
Total Points: 220
The Philadelphia 76ers will head north to the Scotiabank Arena as they square off in a potential first-round playoff matchup against the Toronto Raptors. This will be the fourth and final regular-season matchup between them, with Toronto winning two of those games.
Shooting guard Matisse Thybulle is listed as ineligible, meaning he is not vaccinated to travel into Canada. Power forward Pascal Siakam has been doing very well in his last ten games as he is averaging 25.1 points, 8.7 rebounds, 5.7 assists, 0.5 blocks, and one steal per game.
Philly is 1-4 ATS in their previous five games against Toronto, and the under is 12-5-1 in their last 18 games against each other so go with Toronto to keep it close and under to hit.
Boston Celtics at Milwaukee Bucks (7:30 p.m.)
Team Favored and Spread: MIL -6.5
Total Points: 227.5
The Boston Celtics will head to the Fiserv Forum to play against the Milwaukee Bucks in a potential Eastern Conference Playoffs match. Boston has won two of the previous three games against Milwaukee this season. The Celtics are on a three-game winning streak.
The biggest difference is on the defensive end of the floor, as Boston is allowing 106.3 points in their previous four games while Milwaukee is giving up 122.4 points in their last five games.
The Celtics are 6-0 ATS in their last six games against the Bucks, and the over hit in seven of their previous eight games against one another, so go with the Celtics to cover and over to hit.
San Antonio Spurs at Minnesota Timberwolves (8 p.m.)
Team Favored and Spread: MIN -8.5
Total Points: 239.5
The San Antonio Spurs will go to the Target Center to face off against the Minnesota Timberwolves in a Western Conference matchup.
The Timberwolves are looking for the season sweep as they won the first two games this season against San Antonio, but the Spurs are on a three-game winning streak heading into this meeting.
With Dejounte Murray (illness) being ruled out, there really is no chance for San Antonio to keep up offensively. Center Karl-Anthony Towns is averaging 42.5 points, 14.5 rebounds, four assists, 0.5 blocks, and 0.5 steals in his two games against the Spurs.
San Antonio is 0-7 ATS (ATS is short for Against The Spread) in their previous seven games against Minnesota so go with the under and Minnesota -8.5 here.
Portland Trail Blazers at New Orleans Pelicans (8 p.m.)
Team Favored and Spread: NO -17.5
Total Points: 224
The Portland Trail Blazers will travel south to the Smoothie King Center to have a game against the New Orleans Pelicans in a Western Conference meeting. The Pelicans are 2-0 this season against the Trail Blazers. Portland is currently on an eight-game losing streak, so they are struggling.
Center Jonas Valanciunas is listed as questionable with an ankle injury but has been doing well in his last nine games as he is averaging 18.1 points, 12.9 rebounds, 3.7 assists, 0.7 blocks, and 0.9 steals while shooting 59.6 percent from the floor.
The Trail Blazers are 3-8 ATS in their last 11 games in New Orleans, so go with the Pelicans to cover a massive spread and the under to hit.
Memphis Grizzlies at Denver Nuggets (9 p.m.)
Team Favored and Spread: DEN -5.5
Total Points: 233
The Memphis Grizzlies will take on the Denver Nuggets inside of the Ball Arena in a Western Conference meeting. Memphis is looking for the four-game regular-season sweep here against Denver.
Small forward Dillon Brooks (hip) is questionable for tonight's game and has been doing pretty well despite struggling with his shot in his last eight games, as he is averaging 19.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 0.4 blocks, and 0.9 steals per game.
The Grizzlies are 6-1-1 ATS in their last eight games against the Nuggets, while the under hit in five of the previous seven games against each other, so go with Grizzlies to keep it close and the under to hit.
Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State Warriors (10 p.m.)
Team Favored and Spread: GS -12.5
Total Points: 222.5
The Los Angeles Lakers will travel to the Chase Center to square off against the Golden State Warriors in a Western Conference affair. The Warriors are on a two-game winning streak while the Lakers lost seven consecutive games.
Small forward LeBron James (ankle) is questionable but is still in the running for the scoring title. In his three games against Golden State, James is averaging 38.7 points, 12 rebounds, 5.3 assists, 0.7 blocks, and 0.3 steals per game.
The Lakers are 4-1 ATS in their last five games while the under hit in five of the last seven games played in Golden State, so go with the under and the Lakers to keep it close.
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