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Los Angeles Lakers VS Boston Celtics
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The most iconic rivalry in basketball takes center stage this Sunday as the Boston Celtics travel to Crypto.com Arena to face the Los Angeles Lakers. Both teams are playing elite basketball as we move through the heart of the regular season. Boston enters with a 36-19 record, sitting near the top of the Eastern Conference and fresh off a dominant

2026-02-22
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Minnesota Timberwolves VS Philadelphia 76ers
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The Philadelphia 76ers travel to the Target Center this Sunday to face the Minnesota Timberwolves in a cross-conference matchup with heavy playoff implications. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 PM. Philadelphia enters this game in the middle of a rough patch, having dropped four straight contests to fall to 30-26 on the season. They currently hold the 6th seed in the

2026-02-22
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Chicago Bulls VS New York Knicks
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The New York Knicks look to maintain their grip on the third seed in the Eastern Conference as they head to the United Center to face a struggling Chicago Bulls squad this Sunday. New York brings a solid 36-21 record into this matchup, led by head coach Mike Brown. While the Knicks have been dominant at home, they are still

2026-02-22
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Phoenix Suns VS Portland Trail Blazers
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The Portland Trail Blazers head into the Mortgage Matchup Center this Sunday night for a Western Conference showdown against the Phoenix Suns. Portland is currently fighting for a spot in the play-in tournament, sitting 10th in the West with a 27-30 record. They are coming off a disappointing performance against the Denver Nuggets and really need to find some momentum

2026-02-22
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Los Angeles Clippers VS Orlando Magic
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The Orlando Magic head to the West Coast for a cross-conference clash against the Los Angeles Clippers at the Intuit Dome. This Sunday night matchup features two teams hovering around the .500 mark and fighting for postseason positioning. Orlando enters the contest with a 29-26 record, currently sitting 8th in the Eastern Conference. They are looking to shake off a

2026-02-22
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Houston Rockets VS New York Knicks
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The Houston Rockets head to Madison Square Garden on Saturday, February 21, 2026, for an 8:30 PM tip against the New York Knicks. The Knicks are listed as 3.5-point home favorites, with Houston catching +3.5. The total sits at 216.5, signaling expectations of a slower-paced, defensive-minded contest. This matchup presents an interesting contrast. Houston has embraced a more up-tempo, perimeter-oriented

2026-02-21
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Sacramento Kings VS San Antonio Spurs
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The Sacramento Kings travel to the Moody Center on Saturday, February 21, 2026, as massive underdogs against the San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs are laying 18.5 points at home, with the moneyline sitting at -1798. Sacramento comes back at +935, and the total is posted at 227.5. An 18.5-point spread in the NBA is rare and immediately grabs attention. This

2026-02-21
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Detroit Pistons VS Chicago Bulls
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The Detroit Pistons head into the United Center on Saturday, February 21, 2026, as heavy road favorites against the Chicago Bulls. Detroit is laying 10.5 points, with the moneyline sitting at -522. Chicago returns +386 at home, while the total is posted at 230. A double-digit spread in a divisional matchup always demands attention. The market is clearly pricing Detroit

2026-02-21
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Memphis Grizzlies VS Miami Heat
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The Memphis Grizzlies travel to the Kaseya Center on Saturday, February 21, 2026, as sizable road underdogs against the Miami Heat. Miami is laying 9.5 points at home, with the total posted at 238.5. The moneyline reflects a significant gap between the teams, with the Heat at -369 and Memphis returning +293. This matchup presents a classic contrast in styles.

2026-02-21
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