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NBA Against the Spread Picks: Wednesday, Oct. 21

Giannis, Heat get it done

Oct 21, 2026 • 11:34 AM ET

Hawks vs Magic Prediction, Picks & Best Bet for Tonight's NBA Game

Atlanta kicks off campaign on high note.

Oct 21, 2026 • 11:05 AM ET

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Don't knock the Nets.

Oct 21, 2026 • 10:04 AM ET

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NBA Predictions and Moneyline Picks: Wednesday, Oct. 21

Backing Lakers vs. Warriors in Los Angeles.

Oct 21, 2026 • 9:00 AM ET

Thunder vs Spurs Prediction, Picks & Player Prop for Tonight's NBA Game

Spurs -2.5 headline opening-night card.

Oct 20, 2026 • 6:06 PM ET

NBA Predictions and Moneyline Picks: Tuesday, Oct. 20

Backing Knicks vs. 76ers in New York.

Oct 20, 2026 • 5:04 PM ET

LeBron James Predictions, Picks & Odds for 76ers vs Knicks

LeBron points, threes, and a combo for tonight.

Oct 20, 2026 • 4:17 PM ET

76ers vs Knicks Prediction, Picks & Player Props for Tonight's NBA Game

The stable Knicks handle a Sixers team finding its feet.

Oct 20, 2026 • 3:58 PM ET

NBA Most Improved Player Odds 2026-27: Miller Cleared for Takeoff

Miller among the favorites for NBA MIP.

Oct 20, 2026 • 3:18 PM ET

Is LeBron James Playing Tonight? Latest Injury Updates & Odds Impact

Is LeBron James playing tonight? We break down his latest game status and upcoming schedule.

Oct 20, 2026 • 3:00 PM ET

NBA AI Predictions for Opening Night: ATS Picks & Score Predictions Tonight

We trained ChatGPT to project the final score for every game on NBA Opening Night.

Oct 20, 2026 • 1:45 PM ET

Celtics vs Pistons Prediction, Top Picks & Odds for Today's NBA Game

New-look Celtics send an early message to the East.

Oct 20, 2026 • 11:55 AM ET

76ers vs Knicks Computer Picks: Our Best NBA Player Prop Projections

Brown shines on opening night.

Oct 20, 2026 • 11:50 AM ET

Best NBA Parlays Today: Top Same-Game Parlays & Combos for Tuesday, Oct. 20

Top combo plays for Opening Night!.

Oct 20, 2026 • 10:45 AM ET

Best NBA Player Props Today: Picks & Predictions for Tuesday, Oct. 20

Brunson balls out in season opener.

Oct 20, 2026 • 10:11 AM ET

NBA Best Bets Today: Top Picks From Every Game Preview

Spurs pick up win over OKC in season opener.

Oct 20, 2026 • 10:11 AM ET

NBA Coach of the Year Odds 2026-27: Kerr in Front Early

Kerr in front.

Oct 20, 2026 • 9:54 AM ET

2026-27 NBA Finals: Schedule, Odds, Matchup & Prediction Guide

Your guide to the 2026-27 NBA Finals!

Oct 20, 2026 • 9:08 AM ET

2026-27 NBA Win Totals: Latest Odds for All 30 Teams

Spurs, Thunder both expected to reach 60 wins.

Oct 20, 2026 • 8:52 AM ET

NBA Defensive Player of the Year Odds 2027: Wembanyama Ready to Repeat

Wembanyama favored to repeat as NBA DPOY.

Oct 19, 2026 • 11:50 PM ET

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