NBA Previews

The New York Knicks travel west to face the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday night. Tipoff is set for 10:30 PM ET. This East vs West clash features two veteran-led squads looking to strengthen playoff positioning. The Knicks enter at 31–20, currently top four in the East. The Lakers sit at 28–23, trying to climb out of

The San Antonio Spurs (32‑16) host the Orlando Magic (25‑22) at Frost Bank Center on Sunday afternoon, tipping off at 4:00 PM ET. San Antonio sits near the top of the Western Conference standings, while Orlando is solidly in the playoff mix out East. This game shapes up as a true test of depth and execution on both ends of the floor,

The Phoenix Suns (30–19) host the Los Angeles Clippers (22–25) at Footprint Center on Sunday night, with an 8:00 PM ET tip. Phoenix comes in riding a short home winning streak and aiming to stay above .600 in the standings. L.A. is a middling Wilcard team in the West, searching for consistency after a stretch of mixed results. This game matters for

The Cleveland Cavaliers (29–21) visit the Portland Trail Blazers (23–26) at Moda Center on Thursday night, with tip-off scheduled for 9:00 PM ET. Portland is on the edge of the play-in race in the West, while Cleveland looks to continue climbing the East standings. This game offers value for bettors focused on injury implications, rotation depth, and form trends entering

The Oklahoma City Thunder host the Denver Nuggets at Paycom Center on Thursday night, tipping off at 8:00 PM ET. Denver (32-18) comes in as the West’s third seed, while OKC (34-15) sits just behind the top spot. This is more than just a midseason matchup—it’s a barometer game for two teams with legitimate conference title hopes. Both squads are

Los Angeles Lakers vs Washington Wizards Picks and Predictions – Friday January 30, 2026 The Lakers roll into Capital One Arena on Friday, January 30, for a 7:00 PM ET tip, and this is a spot where the line is mostly about urgency and matchup math. Los Angeles is 28-18 and trying to respond after an ugly loss, while Washington

Toronto Raptors vs Orlando Magic Picks and Predictions – Friday January 30, 2026 Toronto hits the road again on Friday night for a 7:30 PM ET tip at the Kia Center, and this is a clean handicapping spot: two playoff-level profiles, a tight number, and a game that could swing on pace control and free-throw math. ESPN has the broadcast.

Sacramento Kings vs Boston Celtics Picks and Predictions – Friday January 30, 2026 Sacramento heads to TD Garden on Friday night for a 7:30 PM ET tip, and this is a classic “big number, ugly dog” spot. Boston is 29-18 and still in the East mix, while the Kings are 12-37 and dragging a seven-game skid into one of the

Portland Trail Blazers vs New York Knicks Picks and Predictions – Friday January 30, 2026 Portland heads into Madison Square Garden on Friday night for a 7:30 PM ET tip, and the handicap starts with a simple question: can the Blazers’ pace and shot volume keep them inside the number against a Knicks team that’s rolling at home? Stay Ahead