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NBA Betting Cheat Sheet Today – Wednesday, January 7th

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Last updated: January 7, 2026

NBA Betting Cheat Sheet for Wednesday Jan. 7th

Happy New Year! We’re breaking down everything you need to know before you make any NBA bets or set your DFS lineups. All that and more in our NBA Betting Cheat Sheet today – Wednesday, January 7th, featuring the best free player prop bets and pick’em plays.

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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.

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NBA Betting Cheat Sheet Today – Wednesday, January 7th

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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NBA DFS Cheat Sheet – Tuesday's popular NBA Player Props

NBA Odds For Wednesday, January 7th

Let’s take a quick glance at all of the NBA betting odds today (subject to change):

NBA Games & Odds Today

Toronto Raptors (22-15) @ Charlotte Hornets (13-23) – 7:00 PM

  • Spread: TOR -1.5 (-112) / CHA +1.5 (-108)
  • Total: O/U 230.5 (-105/-115)
  • Moneyline: TOR -122 / CHA +102

Chicago Bulls (17-19) @ Detroit Pistons (27-9) – 7:00 PM

  • Spread: DET -11.5 (-102) / CHI +11.5 (-118)
  • Total: O/U 230.5 (-108/-112)
  • Moneyline: CHI +370 / DET -485

Washington Wizards (10-25) @ Philadelphia 76ers (19-15) – 7:00 PM

  • Spread: PHI -13.5 (-115) / WAS +13.5 (-105)
  • Total: O/U 235.5 (-108/-112)
  • Moneyline: WAS +470 / PHI -650

Denver Nuggets (24-12) @ Boston Celtics (23-12) – 7:00 PM

  • Spread: BOS -9.5 (-110) / DEN +9.5 (-110)
  • Total: O/U 233.5 (-110/-110)
  • Moneyline: DEN +300 / BOS -380

New Orleans Pelicans (8-30) @ Atlanta Hawks (17-21) – 7:30 PM

  • Spread: ATL -10.5 (-110) / NOP +10.5 (-110)
  • Total: O/U 246.5 (-110/-115)
  • Moneyline: NOP +360 / ATL -470

Orlando Magic (20-17) @ Brooklyn Nets (11-22) – 7:30 PM

  • Spread: ORL -1.5 (-118) / BKN +1.5 (-102)
  • Total: O/U 222.5 (-108/-112)
  • Moneyline: ORL -125 / BKN +105

LA Clippers (13-22) @ New York Knicks (23-13) – 7:30 PM

  • Spread: NYK -4.5 (-118) / LAC +4.5 (-102)
  • Total: O/U 221.5 (-108/-112)
  • Moneyline: LAC +160 / NYK -192

Phoenix Suns (21-15) @ Memphis Grizzlies (16-20) – 8:00 PM

  • Spread: PHX -4.5 (-108) / MEM +4.5 (-112)
  • Total: O/U 231.5 (-105/-115)
  • Moneyline: PHX -198 / MEM +164

Utah Jazz (12-23) @ Oklahoma City Thunder (30-7) – 8:00 PM

  • Spread: OKC -17.5 (-110) / UTA +17.5 (-110)
  • Total: O/U 240.5 (-108/-112)
  • Moneyline: UTA +675 / OKC -1050

Los Angeles Lakers (23-11) @ San Antonio Spurs (25-11) – 9:30 PM

  • Spread: SAS -8.5 (-102) / LAL +8.5 (-118)
  • Total: O/U 236.5 (-110/-110)
  • Moneyline: LAL +225 / SAS -278

Milwaukee Bucks (16-20) @ Golden State Warriors (19-18) – 10:00 PM

  • Spread: GSW -6.5 (-102) / MIL +6.5 (-118)
  • Total: O/U 230.5 (-108/-112)
  • Moneyline: MIL +190 / GSW -230

Houston Rockets (22-11) @ Portland Trail Blazers (17-20) – 10:00 PM

  • Spread: HOU -6.5 (-112) / POR +6.5 (-108)
  • Total: O/U 222.5 (-110/-110)
  • Moneyline: HOU -265 / POR +215
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TOP NBA DFS GAMES TODAY

Which games are shaping up to be DFS and sports betting goldmines? Let’s look at the main slate.

Hawks vs Pelicans

  • Massive 247.5 implied game total
  • Trae Young is out, and so are a few Pelicans, creating value in a nice game environment

Raptors vs Hornets

  • High game total (230.5) with basically a pick’em spread
  • Brandon Miller downgraded to Q could create more opportunity for cheap value

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NBA Injuries For Wednesday, Jan. 7th

Injuries are a big part of any NBA betting cheat sheet.

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

NBA Live Player Prop Odds

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Aaron Gordon
PF DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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AJ Johnson
SG WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
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Alexandre Sarr
PF WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
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Anfernee Simons
SG DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Ausar Thompson
SG CHI @ DET
Today 27m
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Ayo Dosunmu
PG CHI @ DET
Today 27m
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Bilal Coulibaly
SG WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
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Brandon Ingram
SF TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Brandon Miller
SF TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Bruce Brown
SG DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Bub Carrington
PG WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
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Cade Cunningham
PG CHI @ DET
Today 27m
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Caris LeVert
SF CHI @ DET
Today 27m
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Christian Braun
SG DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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CJ McCollum
PG WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
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Coby White
SG CHI @ DET
Today 27m
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Collin Murray-Boyles
PF TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Collin Sexton
PG TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Corey Kispert
SF WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
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DaRon Holmes II
PF DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Derrick White
SG DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Dominick Barlow
PF WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
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Duncan Robinson
SG CHI @ DET
Today 27m
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Gradey Dick
SG TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Hugo González
SF DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Immanuel Quickley
PG TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Isaac Okoro
SF CHI @ DET
Today 27m
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Isaiah Stewart
PF CHI @ DET
Today 27m
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Jaden Ivey
SG CHI @ DET
Today 27m
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Ja'Kobe Walter
SG TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Jalen Pickett
SG DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Jamal Murray
PG DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Jamal Shead
PG TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Javonte Green
SG CHI @ DET
Today 27m
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Jaylen Brown
SG DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Joel Embiid
C WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
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Jordan Walsh
SF DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
- -
Justin Champagnie
SG WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
- -
Kelly Oubre Jr.
SF WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
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Kevin Huerter
SG CHI @ DET
Today 27m
- -
Kon Knueppel
SG TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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LaMelo Ball
PG TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
- -
Luka Garza
C DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Marvin Bagley III
PF WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
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Matas Buzelis
SF CHI @ DET
Today 27m
- -
Miles Bridges
SF TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
- -
Moussa Diabaté
PF TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Neemias Queta
C DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Nikola Vučević
C CHI @ DET
Today 27m
- -
Patrick Williams
PF CHI @ DET
Today 27m
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Paul George
SF WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
- -
Paul Reed
PF CHI @ DET
Today 27m
- -
Payton Pritchard
PG DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Peyton Watson
SF DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
- - -
Quentin Grimes
SG WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
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RJ Barrett
SG TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Ron Holland II
SF CHI @ DET
Today 27m
- - -
Sam Hauser
SF DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Sandro Mamukelashvili
PF TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Scottie Barnes
SF TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Sion James
SG TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Spencer Jones
PF DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Tidjane Salaün
PF TOR @ CHA
Today 27m
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Tim Hardaway Jr.
SF DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
- -
Tre Johnson
SG WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
- -
Tre Jones
PG CHI @ DET
Today 27m
- -
Tyrese Maxey
PG WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
- -
VJ Edgecombe
SG WAS @ PHI
Today 27m
- -
Zeke Nnaji
C DEN @ BOS
Today 27m
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Anthony Black
PG ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
- -
Brook Lopez
C LAC @ NY
Today 57m
- -
Bryce McGowens
SG NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Cam Thomas
SG ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
- -
Danny Wolf
C ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
- -
Day'Ron Sharpe
C ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
- -
Derik Queen
C NO @ ATL
Today 57m
- -
Desmond Bane
SG ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
- -
Dyson Daniels
PG NO @ ATL
Today 57m
- -
Egor Demin
PG ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
- -
Goga Bitadze
C ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
- -
Herbert Jones
SF NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Ivica Zubac
C LAC @ NY
Today 57m
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Jalen Brunson
PG LAC @ NY
Today 57m
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Jalen Johnson
PF NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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James Harden
SG LAC @ NY
Today 57m
- -
Jase Richardson
SG ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
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Jeremiah Fears
PG NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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John Collins
PF LAC @ NY
Today 57m
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Jonathan Isaac
PF ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
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Jordan Clarkson
SG LAC @ NY
Today 57m
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Jordan Hawkins
SG NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Jordan Poole
PG NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Karl-Anthony Towns
PF LAC @ NY
Today 57m
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Kawhi Leonard
SF LAC @ NY
Today 57m
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Kobe Sanders
SG LAC @ NY
Today 57m
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Kris Dunn
PG LAC @ NY
Today 57m
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Kristaps Porzingis
C NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Luke Kennard
SG NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Micah Peavy
SF NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Michael Porter Jr.
SF ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
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Mikal Bridges
SF LAC @ NY
Today 57m
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Miles McBride
PG LAC @ NY
Today 57m
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Mitchell Robinson
C LAC @ NY
Today 57m
- - -
Mouhamed Gueye
PF NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Nickeil Alexander-Walker
SG NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Nicolas Batum
PF LAC @ NY
Today 57m
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Nicolas Claxton
C ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
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Noah Clowney
PF ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
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OG Anunoby
SF LAC @ NY
Today 57m
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Onyeka Okongwu
C NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Paolo Banchero
PF ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
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Terance Mann
PG ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
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Trae Young
PG NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Trey Murphy III
SF NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Tristan da Silva
PF ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
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Tyler Kolek
PG LAC @ NY
Today 57m
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Tyus Jones
PG ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
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Vít Krejčí
SG NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Wendell Carter Jr.
C ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
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Yves Missi
C NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Zaccharie Risacher
SF NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Ziaire Williams
SF ORL @ BKN
Today 57m
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Zion Williamson
PF NO @ ATL
Today 57m
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Aaron Wiggins
SG UTA @ OKC
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Ace Bailey
SF UTA @ OKC
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Ajay Mitchell
PG UTA @ OKC
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Brice Sensabaugh
SF UTA @ OKC
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Cason Wallace
PG UTA @ OKC
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Cedric Coward
SG PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Chet Holmgren
C UTA @ OKC
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Christian Koloko
C PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Collin Gillespie
Collin Gillespie
PHO PG PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Devin Booker
Devin Booker
PHO SG PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Dillon Brooks
Dillon Brooks
PHO SF PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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GG Jackson II
PF PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Grayson Allen
Grayson Allen
PHO SF PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Isaiah Collier
PG UTA @ OKC
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Jalen Williams
SF UTA @ OKC
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Ja Morant
PG PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Jaren Jackson Jr.
PF PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Jaylen Wells
SF PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Jock Landale
C PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Jordan Goodwin
Jordan Goodwin
PHO PG PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Jusuf Nurkić
C UTA @ OKC
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Keyonte George
SG UTA @ OKC
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Kyle Filipowski
C UTA @ OKC
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Lauri Markkanen
PF UTA @ OKC
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Luguentz Dort
SF UTA @ OKC
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Mark Williams
Mark Williams
PHO C PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Oso Ighodaro
Oso Ighodaro
PHO PF PHO @ MEM
Today 8:00 PM ET
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Free NBA DFS Picks Cheat Sheet For Today

Our NBA betting cheat sheet today is ready to roll!

Let’s break it down.

BEST POINTS PROP

NBA Player Prop: Jalen Williams > 20.5 Points

Justin Carlucci wrote about Jalen Williams at our best NBA props page. Check out his full analysis and more free picks! He is also very high on a few PRA props.

BEST REBOUNDS PROP

NBA Player Prop: Collin Murray-Boyles > 5.5 Rebounds

This is pretty much based on playing time. CMB has been starting the last couple of games without Poeltl. He only cracked 25 minutes in five games (a few other games were close to the 25-minute mark though), and he covered this number in three of those appearances.

BEST ASSISTS PROP

NBA Player Prop: VJ Edgecombe > 3.5 Assists

Edgecombe has averaged 6.8 potential assists over his last 10 and 4 assists per game during that stretch. He draws an elite matchup against the Wizards.

UNDERDOG FANTASY POINTS PICK

Pick: Derik Queen > 32.65 Fantasy Points
Pick: Deni Avdija > 46.65 Fantasy Points

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