NBA Previews

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

Memphis Grizzlies vs New Orleans Pelicans Picks and Predictions – Friday January 30, 2026 Memphis heads to New Orleans on Friday night for a 7:30 PM ET tip at Smoothie King Center, and this is one of those “somebody has to stop the bleeding” spots. The Grizzlies are 18-27 and sliding, while the Pelicans are 12-37 and basically hunting for

Detroit Pistons vs Golden State Warriors Picks and Predictions – Friday January 30, 2026 Detroit heads to Chase Center on Friday night for a 10:00 PM ET tip, and this is one of those matchups where the market is basically daring you to trust the road favorite profile. The Pistons are 34-12 and playing like a real No. 1 seed,

Brooklyn Nets vs Utah Jazz Picks and Predictions – Friday January 30, 2026 Brooklyn heads to Salt Lake City for a late one on Friday night, tipping at 9:30 PM ET at the Delta Center. Both teams are buried in the standings, both are sliding, and the trade deadline is close enough that rotations and motivation can get weird fast.

Los Angeles Clippers vs Denver Nuggets Picks and Predictions – Friday January 30, 2026 The Clippers head to Ball Arena on Friday night for a 9:00 PM tip, and it’s a matchup that looks simple on the surface: a hot team catching points or getting respected by the market, versus a Denver group that’s been bankable all season. Los Angeles

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Phoenix Suns Picks and Predictions – Friday January 30, 2026 Cleveland opens a five-game road trip in Phoenix on Friday night, with a 9:00 PM ET tip. The Cavaliers are 29-20 and rolling on a five-game win streak, and they’re being priced like the sharper side even away from home. Phoenix is 29-19, solid at home, and