On an evening that features nine exciting NBA matchups, we're here to narrow down our three best bets for the slate. This night features an ESPN doubleheader in which the Boston Celtics host the Philadelphia 76ers and the Dallas Mavericks take on the Los Angeles Clippers. That second game is an exciting one, as Kyrie Irving is expected to make his Mavericks debut. However, we don't have a pick for either of those two national television games, as we have found some value elsewhere. With that s aid, keep reading for our expert's picks, that also happen to have some predictive analytics and artificial intelligence sprinkled in. Also, make sure you check out our NBA player props parlay today for a shot at a big payout.
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As always, we've simulated all of the night's NBA games 10,000 times each to determine where the value lies for sports bettors across the United States.
Best NBA Bets Today
Since the start of last season, the Wizards are 24-37 against the spread when coming off a home game. Washington is also just 27-45 ATS after having failed to cover the spread in its previous game since then. Now, the Wizards host a Hornets team that is surprisingly 13-4 ATS when playing on the road after failing to cover in back-to-back games over the last two seasons.