MONDAY NOV 16 upcoming games
7:00 PM ET 5 games
TOP PICKMon Nov 16 · 7:00 PM ET
BACK-TO-BACK · Boston
Orlando103
Boston113
OUR PROJECTED SCOREProjected total 216
Win chance · Boston favored
OUR PICKBoston to winMONEYLINE
77%ConfidenceBoston has the stronger roster on paper and home court; Orlando is without Paolo Banchero; Boston played the night before but still gets the edge.
- Boston has a big edge in roster quality over Orlando
- Boston gets home court
- Boston is on the second night of a back-to-back
OutOrlando: Paolo Banchero (F), Noah Penda (F), Jonathan Isaac (F), Izaiyah Nelson (F)
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- Orlando is without Paolo Banchero
- Recent games: Orlando 3-2, Boston 4-0 over their last five
- Boston is led by Jayson Tatum
TOP PICKMon Nov 16 · 7:00 PM ET
Chicago118
Cleveland124
OUR PROJECTED SCOREProjected total 242
Win chance · Cleveland favored
OUR PICKCleveland to winMONEYLINE
66%ConfidenceCleveland has the stronger roster on paper and home court; Chicago is without Caleb Wilson and Jalen Smith; Cleveland is without James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Peyton Watson and Sam Merrill but still gets the edge.
- Cleveland has a clear edge in roster quality over Chicago
- Cleveland gets home court
- Chicago is without Caleb Wilson and Jalen Smith
OutChicago: Caleb Wilson (F), Jalen Smith (F), Nic Claxton (C), Tobe Awaka (F); Cleveland: James Harden (G), Donovan Mitchell (G), Evan Mobley (C), Peyton Watson (G), Sam Merrill (G), Jarrett Allen (C), Nae'Qwan Tomlin (F)
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- Cleveland is without James Harden, Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley
- Recent games: Chicago 1-3, Cleveland 2-3 over their last five
- Cleveland is led by Jaylon Tyson
TOP PICKMon Nov 16 · 7:00 PM ET
BACK-TO-BACK · Washington
Memphis117
Washington112
OUR PROJECTED SCOREProjected total 229
Win chance · Memphis favored
OUR PICKMemphis to winMONEYLINE
62%ConfidenceMemphis has the stronger roster on paper; Washington played the night before; Memphis is without Ty Jerome and Jerami Grant but still gets the edge.
- Memphis has a clear edge in roster quality over Washington
- Washington gets home court
- Washington is on the second night of a back-to-back
OutMemphis: Ty Jerome (G), Jerami Grant (F), Zach Edey (C), Scotty Pippen Jr. (G), GG Jackson (F), Quinten Post (C), Richie Saunders (G); Washington: Jamir Watkins (G), Justin Champagnie (F), Tristan Vukcevic (F), Reece Beekman (G)
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- Memphis is without Ty Jerome and Jerami Grant
- Washington has 4 players out
- Recent games: Memphis 2-2, Washington 0-4 over their last five
Mon Nov 16 · 7:30 PM ET
BACK-TO-BACK · Houston
Houston119
Miami115
OUR PROJECTED SCOREProjected total 234
Win chance · Houston favored
OUR PICKHouston to winMONEYLINE
61%ConfidenceHouston has the stronger roster on paper; Miami is without Pelle Larsson; Houston played the night before and is without Fred VanVleet but still gets the edge.
- Houston has a big edge in roster quality over Miami
- Miami gets home court
- Houston is on the second night of a back-to-back
OutHouston: Fred VanVleet (G), Marcus Smart (G), Steven Adams (C), Clint Capela (C); Miami: Pelle Larsson (G)
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MORE REASONS
- Houston is without Fred VanVleet
- Miami is without Pelle Larsson
- Recent games: Houston 3-1, Miami 3-1 over their last five
Mon Nov 16 · 7:30 PM ET
BACK-TO-BACK · Philadelphia
Philadelphia114
Brooklyn112
OUR PROJECTED SCOREProjected total 226
Win chance · Philadelphia favored
OUR PICKPhiladelphia to winMONEYLINE
58%ConfidencePhiladelphia has the stronger roster on paper; Brooklyn is without Michael Porter Jr.; Philadelphia played the night before and is without Joel Embiid but still gets the edge.
- Philadelphia has a big edge in roster quality over Brooklyn
- Brooklyn gets home court
- Philadelphia is on the second night of a back-to-back
OutPhiladelphia: Joel Embiid (C), Dominick Barlow (F), Adem Bona (C), Ariel Hukporti (C); Brooklyn: Michael Porter Jr. (F)
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MORE REASONS
- Philadelphia is without Joel Embiid
- Brooklyn is without Michael Porter Jr.
- Recent games: Philadelphia 2-2, Brooklyn 2-2 over their last five
8:00 PM ET 2 games
Mon Nov 16 · 8:00 PM ET
Golden State117
New Orleans114
OUR PROJECTED SCOREProjected total 231
Win chance · Golden State favored
OUR PICKGolden State to winMONEYLINE
60%ConfidenceGolden State has the stronger roster on paper; New Orleans is without Trey Murphy III and Dejounte Murray; Golden State is without Jimmy Butler III, Stephen Curry, Moses Moody and Kristaps Porzingis but still gets the edge.
- Golden State has a clear edge in roster quality over New Orleans
- New Orleans gets home court
- Golden State is without Jimmy Butler III, Stephen Curry and Moses Moody
OutGolden State: Jimmy Butler III (F), Stephen Curry (G), Moses Moody (G), Kristaps Porzingis (C), Brandon Williams (G); New Orleans: Trey Murphy III (F), Dejounte Murray (G), Bennedict Mathurin (G), Trendon Watford (F), Bryce McGowens (G)
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- New Orleans is without Trey Murphy III and Dejounte Murray
- Recent games: Golden State 3-2, New Orleans 0-5 over their last five
- Golden State is led by Brandin Podziemski
Mon Nov 16 · 8:00 PM ET
Portland114
Minnesota116
OUR PROJECTED SCOREProjected total 230
Win chance · Minnesota favored
OUR PICKMinnesota to winMONEYLINE
55%ConfidencePortland is without Shaedon Sharpe and Ja Morant; Minnesota has home court; Minnesota is without Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo but still gets the edge.
- Minnesota and Portland are closely matched on paper
- Minnesota gets home court
- Portland is without Shaedon Sharpe and Ja Morant
OutPortland: Shaedon Sharpe (G), Ja Morant (G), Vit Krejci (G); Minnesota: Anthony Edwards (G), Donte DiVincenzo (G), Jaylen Clark (G)
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- Minnesota is without Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo
- Recent games: Portland 3-2, Minnesota 4-0 over their last five
- Minnesota is led by LaMelo Ball
9:00 PM ET 1 game
TOP PICKMon Nov 16 · 9:00 PM ET
BACK-TO-BACK · Phoenix
Phoenix111
Denver121
OUR PROJECTED SCOREProjected total 232
Win chance · Denver favored
OUR PICKDenver to winMONEYLINE
75%ConfidenceDenver has the stronger roster on paper and home court; Phoenix played the night before.
- Denver has a big edge in roster quality over Phoenix
- Denver gets home court
- Phoenix is on the second night of a back-to-back
OutPhoenix: Mark Williams (C); Denver: Julian Strawther (G)
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- Recent games: Phoenix 3-1, Denver 4-1 over their last five
- Denver is led by Nikola Jokic