SPURS AT CAVS
THE SPURS WILL BE PLAYING IN THEIR 4TH CITY IN 6 DAYS, THEY ARE 2-1 ON THE TRIP SO FAR AND 3-2 IN 5 GAMES SINCE THE BREAK. D. DEROZAN (PERSONAL) HAS MISSED THE LAST 4 GAMES AND IS OUT AGAIN TONIGHT. SA IS 11-6 ON THE ROAD. THE CAVS WON AT HOME 117-110 OVER THE CELTICS WEDNESDAY TO SNAP A 4 GAME LOSING STREAK. CLEVELAND IS 10-10 (11-9 ATS) AT HOME. THE CAVS WON BOTH MEETINGS IN OT LY
KINGS AT CELTICS
THE KINGS WON 121-119 AT WASHINGTON WEDNESDAY, THEY ARE 2-2 SINCE THE BREAK. SACRAMENTO IS 7-12 (10-9 ATS) ON THE ROAD. THE CELTICS WILL BE PLAYING THEIR 4TH GAME IN 6 DAYS, THEY LOST 117-110 AT CLEVELAND WEDNESDAY AND HAVE LOST 3 OF 4 SINCE THE BREAK. BOSTON IS 12-6 (11-7 ATS) AT HOME. THE KINGS BEAT THE C’S 116-111 IN SACRAMENTO 2/3/21. ALL 4 KINGS GAMES SINCE THE BREAK HAVE GONE UNDER (233.8 PPG) WHILE 4 CELTICS GAMES SINCE THE BREAK HAVE AVERAGED 231 PPG.
WARRIORS AT GRIZZLIES
THIS WILL BE THE 1ST OF B2B GAMES BETWEEN THE TEAMS PLAYED IN MEMPHIS. THE WARRIORS WON 108-94 AT HOUSTON WEDNESDAY, THEY ARE 2-2 SINCE THE BREAK. GS IS 8-13 ON THE ROAD. Stephen Curry (bruised tailbone) and Kelly Oubre (foot) are doubtful while James Wiseman (protocol), and Eric Paschall (protocol) have already been ruled out Friday against the Grizzlies. THE GRIZZLIES WON AT HOME 89-85 OVER THE HEAT WEDNESDAY TO SNAP A 3 GAME LOSING STREAK. MEMPHIS IS 2-3 (3-2 ATS) SINCE THE BREAK AND 9-12 (12-9 ATS) AT HOME. THE GRIZZLIES SPLIT A PAIR OF GAMES WITH THE WARRIORS IN MEMPHIS AND WOM THE ONLY GAME AT GS, ALL 3 WENT UNDER (215 PPG), THE WARRIORS LAST 2 GAMES HAVE GONE UNDER (213.5 PPG) AND THE GRIZZLIES LAST 2 HAVE GONE UNDER (197.5 PPG).
PISTONS AT ROCKETS
THE PISTONS WON AT HOME 116-112 OVER THE RAPTORS WEDNESDAY TO SNAP A 4 GAME LOSING STREAK. DETROIT IS 2-4 (5-1 ATS) THEIR LAST 6 ROAD GAMES 4-18 (11-10-1 ATS) ON THE ROAD TY. THE ROCKETS LOST AT HOME 108-94 TO THE WARRIORS WEDNESDAY, IT WAS THEIR 18TH STRAIGHT LOSS (2-16 ATS) AND 11TH STRAIGHT BY DOUBLE DIGITS. C. WOOD RETURNED AND HAD 21-9. John Wall (left knee contusion) hasn’t appeared in a game since the All-Star break is questionable to play in Friday’s game against the Pistons. HOUSTON IS 5-13 (3-15 ATS) AT HOME. THE ROCKETS BEAT THE PISTONS 103-102 IN DETROIT 1/22/21.
JAZZ AT RAPTORS
THE JAZZ ARE B2B AND PLAYING IN THIR 4TH CITY IN 6 DAYS. THEY ARE 1-2 ON THIS TRIP AFTER LOSING 131-122 AT WASHINGTON LAST NIGHT AND HAVE NOW LOST 6 OF THEIR LAST 8 ROAD GAMES. P. SIAKAM AND F. VANVLEET RETURNED BUT SHOT A COMBINED 5-24 FROM THE FIELD AND THE RAPTORS LOST 116-112 IN DETROIT WEDNESDAY, THEY HAVE NOW LOST 6 STRAIGHT. OG Anunoby (COVID-protocols) has not played since before the break will return tonight. THE RAPTORS ARE 8-9 (7-10 ATS) PLAYING THEIR “HOME” GAMES IN TAMPA. THE RAPTORS HAVE WON AND COVERED THE LAST 4 AND 8 OF 9 MEETINGS.
NETS AT MAGIC
THE NETS WON 124-115 AT INDIANA WEDNESDAY, IT WAS THEIR 14TH WIN IN THE LAST 15 GAMES (12-3 ATS) K. IRVING-DNP BUT IS PROBABLE TONIGHT. BROOKLYN HAS WON AND COVERED IT’S LAST 8 ROAD GAMES. THE MAGIC LOST 94-93 AT THE KNICKS LAST NIGHT, IT WAS THEIR 9TH STRAIGHT LOSS (BUT THEY ARE 4-1-1 ATS THEIR LAST 6). ORLANDO IS 8-13 (10-10-1 ATS) AT HOME. Terrence Ross (sore right knee), Aaron Gordon (rest) and Michael Carter-Williams (illness) are all ? tonight. THE NETS HAVE BEAT THE MAGIC TWICE IN BROOKLYN TY, 122-115 1/16/21 AND 129-92 2/25/21.
PACERS AT HEAT
THE TEAMS WILL MEET FOR THE 1ST TIME SINCE THE HEAT SWEPT THE PACERS 4-0 IN PLAYOFFS LY. THE PACERS LOST AT HOME 124-115 TO THE NETS WEDNESDAY, IT WAS THEIR 8TH LOSS IN THE LAST 10 GAMES (1-9 ATS). INDIANA IS 10-10 (9-11 ATS) ON THE ROAD. THE HEAT LOST 89-85 IN MEMPHIS WEDNESDAY, THEY HAD WON THEIR PREVIOUS 5 AND 11 OF 12 GAMES. MIAMI IS 12-8 (8-11-1 ATS) AT HOME.
BULLS AT NUGGETS
THE BULLS BLEW A 23 POINT LEAD AND LOST AT HOME 106-99 TO THE SPURS WEDNESDAY, THEY ARE 2-3 IN 5 HOME GAMES SINCE THE BREAK. CHICAGO IS 9-7 (12-4 ATS) ON THE ROAD. THE NUGGETS CRUSHED THE HORNETS 129-104 IN DENVER WEDNESDAY, IT WAS THEIR 7TH WIN IN THE LAST 8 GAMES. DENVER IS 11-8 (8-11 ATS) AT HOME. THE NUGGETS WON 118-112 IN CHICAGO 3/1/21, THEY HAVE WON 8 STRAIGHT MEETINGS (6-2 ATS).
MAVS AT T’BLAZERS
THIS IS THE 1ST OF 2 GAMES IN 3 DAYS IN PORTLAND BETWEEN THE TEAMS. THE MAVS WON AT HOME 105-89 OVER THE CLIPPERS WEDNESDAY, THEY ARE NOW 3-2 SINCE THE BREAK AND 6-2 IN THEIR LAST 8. DALLAS IS 10-9 ON THE ROAD. Dorian Finney-Smith (personal) will remain on the sidelines for Friday’s game in Portland.THE T’BLAZERS WON AT HOME 101-93 OVER THE PELICANS LAST NIGHT, THEY ARE 3-2 SINCE THE BREAK. PORTLAND IS 13-7 (8-12 ATS) AT HOME. CJ MCCOLLUM HAS SHOT 6-27 FROM THE FIELD IN 2 GAMES SINCE HIS RETURN. THE T’BLAZERS WON 121-118 IN DALLAS 2/14/21.
T’WOLVES AT SUNS
THE T’WOLVES BEAT THE SUNS 123-119 IN PHOENIX LAST NIGHT, IT WAS THEIR 3RD WIN IN 5 GAMES SINCE THE BREAK. MINNESOTA IS 5-17 (9-12-1 ATS) ON THE ROAD. THE SUNS ARE 2-2 SINCE THE BREAK AND ARE 13-8 AT HOME TY. THE SUNS BEAT THE T’WOLVES 118-99 IN MINNESOTA 2/28/21. 5 OF THE T’WOLVES LAST 6 GAMES HAVE GONE OVER (241.5 PPG) AND 3 OF THE SUNS 4 GAMES SINCE THE BREAK HAVE GONE OVER (236 PPG)