NBA Betting Cheat Sheet Today – Wednesday, December 17th

We’re breaking down everything you need to know before you make any NBA bets or set your DFS lineups. We’re talking the best game environments where points will be flying, the hottest NBA injury news that’s moving lines and opening up value, and the best expert player prop picks for tonight’s action. All that and more in our NBA Betting Cheat Sheet today – Wednesday, December 17th, featuring the best free player prop bets and pick’em plays.

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NBA Betting Cheat Sheet Today – Wednesday, December 17th

Our NBA betting cheat sheet is your one-stop snapshot to cut through the noise and zero in on where the edges actually are. Our team is here to break it down. Let’s get into it.

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TOP NBA DFS GAMES

Which games are shaping up to be DFS and sports betting goldmines? Well, there are only two to choose from tonight, so let’s quickly break down both.

Chicago Bulls vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Props

• This is the game that should have more fireworks than the other one
• 242.5 Game Total, 5-point spread
• Both teams play at a top 10 pace
• Chicago ranks 23rd in defensive efficiency
• Evan Mobley out creates other opportunities

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Memphis Grizzlies Props

• 230.5 Game Total
• Both teams rank top half of the league in defensive efficiency
• Neither team top 10 in pace

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NBA Injuries For Wednesday, December 17th

Injuries are a big part of any NBA betting cheat sheet. Evan Mobley headlines the news.

Check out some NBA injuries today via Underdog (as of Wednesday morning):

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Anthony Edwards MIN SG MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o27.5 -118 u27.5 -108	o27.5 -191 u27.5 -127	o27.5 -112 u27.5 -118	o27.5 -138 u27.5 -119	o27.5 -118 u27.5 -115	o27.5 -122 u27.5 -110	o27.5 -125 u27.5 -105	o27.5 -137 u27.5 -137	-	-
Ayo Dosunmu CHI PG CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o10.5 -110 u10.5 -116	o10.5 -137 u10.5 -137	o10.5 -128 u10.5 -104	o10.5 -138 u10.5 -117	o10.5 -115 u10.5 -115	o10.5 -121 u10.5 -110	o10.5 -115 u10.5 -115	o10.5 -137 u10.5 -137	-	-
Cedric Coward MEM SG MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o13.5 -127 u13.5 +100	o14.5 -125 u14.5 -198	o3.5 +116 u3.5 -154	o2.5 -156 u2.5 -105	o2.5 -120 u2.5 -110	o14.5 -107 u14.5 -127	o14.5 -105 u14.5 -125	o14.5 -137 u14.5 -137	-	-
Coby White CHI SG CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o21.5 -122 u21.5 -104	o5.5 -119 u5.5 -205	o4.5 -120 u4.5 -110	o4.5 -131 u4.5 -125	o5.5 +105 u5.5 -145	o21.5 -121 u21.5 -110	o21.5 -115 u21.5 -115	o21.5 -137 u21.5 -137	-	-
Darius Garland CLE PG CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o20.5 -115 u20.5 -111	o20.5 -137 u20.5 -137	o20.5 -120 u20.5 -110	o20.5 -128 u20.5 -128	o20.5 -110 u20.5 -118	o20.5 -118 u20.5 -113	o20.5 -105 u20.5 -125	o20.5 -137 u20.5 -137	-	-
De'Andre Hunter CLE SF CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o14.5 -119 u14.5 -107	o14.5 -191 u14.5 -127	o14.5 -120 u14.5 -110	o14.5 -140 u14.5 -117	o14.5 -130 u14.5 -105	o14.5 -120 u14.5 -113	o14.5 -115 u14.5 -115	o14.5 -137 u14.5 -137	-	-
Dean Wade CLE PF CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o6.5 -127 u6.5 +100	o6.5 -205 u6.5 -119	o6.5 -130 u6.5 -102	o6.5 -142 u6.5 -114	o6.5 -120 u6.5 -110	o6.5 -124 u6.5 -108	o6.5 -125 u6.5 -105	o7 -137 u7 -137	-	-
Donovan Mitchell CLE SG CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o30.5 -121 u30.5 -106	o7.5 -229 u7.5 -112	o7.5 -144 u7.5 +108	o8.5 -116 u8.5 -140	o7.5 -150 u7.5 +110	o30.5 -137 u30.5 +100	o29.5 -125 u29.5 -105	o30.5 -137 u30.5 -137	-	-
Donte DiVincenzo MIN SG MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o13.5 -117 u13.5 -109	o13.5 -137 u13.5 -137	o14.5 +104 u14.5 -138	o13.5 -138 u13.5 -119	o13.5 -120 u13.5 -110	o13.5 -127 u13.5 -105	o13.5 -115 u13.5 -115	o13.5 -137 u13.5 -137	-	-
Isaac Okoro CHI SF CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o7.5 +100 u7.5 -127	o7.5 -137 u7.5 -137	o7.5 -108 u7.5 -122	o7.5 -121 u7.5 -135	o7.5 -110 u7.5 -120	o7.5 -112 u7.5 -120	o7.5 -105 u7.5 -125	o7.5 -137 u7.5 -137	-	-
Jaden McDaniels MIN PF MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o14.5 -124 u14.5 -103	o3.5 -191 u3.5 -127	o3.5 -136 u3.5 +102	o3.5 -144 u3.5 -112	o3.5 -110 u3.5 -120	o14.5 -129 u14.5 -104	o14.5 -125 u14.5 -105	o14.5 -137 u14.5 -137	-	-
Ja Morant MEM PG MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o18.5 -102 u18.5 -125	o18.5 -137 u18.5 -137	o17.5 -125 u17.5 -106	o18.5 -119 u18.5 -136	o18.5 -110 u18.5 -125	o18.5 -106 u18.5 -125	o18.5 -105 u18.5 -125	o18 -137 u18 -137	-	-
Jaren Jackson Jr. MEM PF MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o19.5 -104 u19.5 -122	o19.5 -159 u19.5 -125	o19.5 +100 u19.5 -132	o19.5 -121 u19.5 -135	o18.5 -110 u18.5 -120	o18.5 -125 u18.5 -107	o18.5 -125 u18.5 -105	o19.5 -137 u19.5 -137	-	-
Jarrett Allen CLE C CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o14.5 -105 u14.5 -121	o13.5 -205 u13.5 -119	o14.5 -112 u14.5 -118	o13.5 -138 u13.5 -119	o14.5 -115 u14.5 -115	o14.5 -115 u14.5 -115	o14.5 -115 u14.5 -115	o14.5 -137 u14.5 -137	-	-
Jaylen Wells MEM SF MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o13.5 -119 u13.5 -107	o14.5 -130 u14.5 -185	o13.5 -122 u13.5 -108	o13.5 -129 u13.5 -126	o13.5 -110 u13.5 -125	o13.5 -120 u13.5 -112	o13.5 -115 u13.5 -115	o13.5 -137 u13.5 -137	-	-
Jaylon Tyson CLE SF CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o13.5 -111 u13.5 -114	o13.5 -137 u13.5 -137	o13.5 -106 u13.5 -125	o13.5 -117 u13.5 -140	o12.5 -140 u12.5 +105	o13.5 -109 u13.5 -122	o13.5 +100 u13.5 -130	o13 -137 u13 -137	-	-
Jock Landale MEM C MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o10.5 -123 u10.5 -103	o10.5 -137 u10.5 -137	o10.5 -128 u10.5 -104	o10.5 -135 u10.5 -120	o10.5 -125 u10.5 -105	o10.5 -130 u10.5 -102	o10.5 -115 u10.5 -115	o10.5 -137 u10.5 -137	-	-
Josh Giddey CHI SG CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o19.5 -106 u19.5 -120	o19.5 -137 u19.5 -137	o18.5 -128 u18.5 -104	o19.5 -121 u19.5 -135	o18.5 -130 u18.5 -105	o18.5 -132 u18.5 -102	o18.5 -125 u18.5 -105	o19 -137 u19 -137	-	-
Julius Randle MIN PF MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o22.5 -120 u22.5 -106	o23.5 -127 u23.5 -191	o22.5 -128 u22.5 -104	o22.5 -138 u22.5 -117	o22.5 -120 u22.5 -110	o22.5 -122 u22.5 -109	o22.5 -115 u22.5 -115	o23 -137 u23 -137	-	-
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope MEM SG MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o7.5 -123 u7.5 -104	o7.5 -137 u7.5 -137	o7.5 -128 u7.5 -104	o7.5 -144 u7.5 -112	o7.5 -120 u7.5 -110	o7.5 -125 u7.5 -107	o7.5 -125 u7.5 -105	o7.5 -137 u7.5 -137	-	-
Kevin Huerter CHI SG CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o9.5 -110 u9.5 -116	o9.5 -127 u9.5 -191	o9.5 -118 u9.5 -112	o9.5 -125 u9.5 -129	o9.5 +100 u9.5 -135	o9.5 -113 u9.5 -118	o9.5 -110 u9.5 -120	o9.5 -137 u9.5 -137	-	-
Lonzo Ball CLE PG CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o6.5 -121 u6.5 -105	o6.5 -137 u6.5 -137	o6.5 -114 u6.5 -114	o6.5 -131 u6.5 -123	o6.5 -115 u6.5 -118	o6.5 -117 u6.5 -114	o6.5 -110 u6.5 -120	o7 -137 u7 -137	-	-
Matas Buzelis CHI SF CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o12.5 +101 u12.5 -129	o12.5 -137 u12.5 -137	o12.5 +102 u12.5 -136	o12.5 -119 u12.5 -138	o12.5 -105 u12.5 -130	o12.5 -108 u12.5 -124	o12.5 +100 u12.5 -130	o12.5 -137 u12.5 -137	-	-
Naz Reid MIN C MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o14.5 -103 u14.5 -124	o14.5 -137 u14.5 -137	o14.5 -108 u14.5 -122	o14.5 -128 u14.5 -128	o14.5 -110 u14.5 -118	o14.5 -122 u14.5 -110	o14.5 -105 u14.5 -125	o14.5 -137 u14.5 -137	-	-
Nikola Vučević CHI C CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o14.5 -104 u14.5 -123	o14.5 -137 u14.5 -137	o14.5 -112 u14.5 -118	o14.5 -128 u14.5 -128	o14.5 -125 u14.5 -105	o14.5 -115 u14.5 -115	o14.5 -115 u14.5 -115	o14.5 -137 u14.5 -137	-	-
Patrick Williams CHI PF CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o6.5 -105 u6.5 -122	o6.5 -137 u6.5 -137	-	o6.5 -128 u6.5 -128	o6.5 -115 u6.5 -118	-	o6.5 -115 u6.5 -115	o6.5 -137 u6.5 -137	-	-
Rudy Gobert MIN C MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o10.5 -116 u10.5 -110	o11.5 -127 u11.5 -191	o11.5 +102 u11.5 -136	o10.5 -140 u10.5 -117	o10.5 -118 u10.5 -110	o10.5 -125 u10.5 -106	o10.5 -125 u10.5 -105	o10.5 -137 u10.5 -137	-	-
Santi Aldama MEM PF MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o14.5 -108 u14.5 -118	o14.5 -159 u14.5 -125	o14.5 -128 u14.5 -104	o14.5 -136 u14.5 -120	o14.5 -125 u14.5 -105	o14.5 -121 u14.5 -110	o14.5 -115 u14.5 -115	o14.5 -137 u14.5 -137	-	-
Terrence Shannon Jr. MIN SG MEM @ MIN Today 8:00 PM ET	o5.5 +100 u5.5 -127	-	o5.5 -106 u5.5 -125	o5.5 -121 u5.5 -135	-	o5.5 +107 u5.5 -138	o5.5 -105 u5.5 -125	o5.5 -137 u5.5 -137	-	-
Thomas Bryant CLE C CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o5.5 -116 u5.5 -110	o5.5 -191 u5.5 -130	o5.5 -112 u5.5 -118	o5.5 -138 u5.5 -119	o5.5 -135 u5.5 +100	o5.5 -127 u5.5 -106	o5.5 -125 u5.5 -105	-	-	-
Tre Jones CHI PG CLE @ CHI Today 8:00 PM ET	o9.5 -102 u9.5 -124	o9.5 -191 u9.5 -127	o9.5 -112 u9.5 -118	o9.5 -123 u9.5 -133	o9.5 +100 u9.5 -130	o9.5 -106 u9.5 -125	o9.5 +100 u9.5 -130	o9.5 -137 u9.5 -137	-	-

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BEST POINTS PROP

• NBA Player Prop: Jaylon Tyson > 12.5 Points

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BEST REBOUNDS PROP

• NBA Player Prop: Donte DiVincenzo < 4.5 Rebounds

The Wolves’ guard is averaging just a tick over 7 rebound chances per game across his last 10 appearances.

BEST ASSISTS PROP

• NBA Player Prop: Kevin Huerter < 1.5 Assists

Huerter is averaging just three potential assists across his last five games. Coby White, Tre Jones, and Ayo Dosunmu are all healthy, taking away some court time.

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