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Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics Picks and Predictions February 22, 2026
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 showing against the Warriors. Meanwhile, the Lakers stand at 34-21 and are riding the momentum of a thrilling narrow victory over the Clippers. This game, scheduled for 6:30 PM on NBC, carries more than just historical weight; it is a battle between two legitimate title contenders in peak form. The betting market is treating this as a virtual toss-up, with
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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Philadelphia 76ers Picks and Predictions February 22, 2026
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 East and are desperate to find a win to stop the bleeding. Meanwhile, Minnesota is trending in the opposite direction, boasting a 35-22 record and a three-game winning streak that has solidified their 6th-place standing in the Western Conference. The Timberwolves open as 8.5-point favorites with the total set at 237.5. This game features two teams that are firmly in
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Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks Picks and Predictions February 22, 2026
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 working to push their away record further above the .500 mark, currently sitting at 14-13 on the road. This game represents a prime opportunity for New York to capitalize on a vulnerable opponent and build momentum following their recent narrow victory against the Rockets. Chicago finds itself in a much darker place, currently 12th in the East with a 24-33
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Phoenix Suns vs Portland Trail Blazers Picks and Predictions February 22, 2026
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 under interim head coach Tiago Splitter. This road trip is a massive test for a young roster that has shown flashes of brilliance but lacks consistency when it matters most. Phoenix holds the 7th spot in the conference at 33-24 and they are fresh off an emotional double-overtime victory against Orlando. While the win was impressive, it came at a
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Los Angeles Clippers vs Orlando Magic Picks and Predictions February 22, 2026
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 tough three-point loss to the Suns and find some consistency on the road where they have struggled with an 11-16 record so far this season. Los Angeles is also coming off a narrow defeat, having lost a 125-122 thriller to their cross-town rivals. At 27-29, the Clippers hold the 9th spot in the Western Conference and are desperate to secure

Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 21st 2023

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Big Ten West-leading Iowa absorbed more tough injury news ahead of Saturday’s visit from conference rival Minnesota. Hawkeyes tight end Erick All … more

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Auburn Tigers vs. Mississippi Rebels Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 21st 2023

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The oddsmakers say No. 13 Ole Miss is a 6 1/2-point favorite Saturday night at Auburn for their Southeastern Conference matchup. Rebels … more

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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Central Florida Knights Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 21st 2023

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Oklahoma quarterback Dillon Gabriel acknowledges it’ll be unusual going against UCF on Saturday when his No. 6 Sooners host the Knights in … more

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Miami Hurricanes vs. Clemson Tigers Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 21st 2023

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Perhaps the last team that slumping Miami wants to see this week is Clemson. That’s because the Hurricanes have lost four straight … more

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Stanford Cardinal vs. UCLA Bruins Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 21st 2023

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Stanford tries to build off the largest comeback victory in program history when it hosts No. 25 UCLA in a Pac-12 Conference … more