Today's NBA seven-game lineup should provide some fireworks, and we're offering ATS picks for each game. Matchups include the Boston Celtics vs. Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center.
Before today's NBA game, here's a quick peek at the odds.
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NBA Picks Against the Spread – March 9th
Portland Trail Blazers face Toronto Raptors
The Raptors will be on the road to take on the Trail Blazers on Saturday at 10pm ET.
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- Match: Toronto Raptors vs. Portland Trail Blazers
- Predicted favorite and spread: Toronto 0.6 point difference
- Spread: -2.5
- TOR win rate: -145
- POR winning odds: +120
- total: 227.5 points
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records and statistics
- POR record: 17-45
- TOR Records: 23-40
- POR statistics: 107.8 PPG (28th in NBA), 116.0 OPP. PPG (17th place)
- TOR statistics: 114.1 PPG (17th in NBA), 118.0 OPP. PPG (22nd place)
Featured players
- Key players of POR: Anfernee Simons (22.8 PPG, 3.6 RPG, 5.5 APG)
- Key players in TOR: Gary Trent Jr. (12.2 PPG, 2.4 RPG, 1.5 APG)
How to watch
Phoenix Suns host Boston Celtics
The Celtics will play the Suns on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. ET.
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- Match: Boston Celtics vs. Phoenix Suns
- Predicted favorite and spread: Boston 5.9 points difference
- Spread: -5.5
- BOS winning odds: -225
- PHO win rate: +180
- total: 226.5 points
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records and statistics
- PHO record: 37-26
- BOS record: 48-14
- PHO statistics: 117.1 PPG (12th in NBA), 114.3 OPP. PPG (16th place)
- BOS statistics: 120.8 PPG (3rd in NBA), 109.9 OPP. PPG (5th time)
Featured players
- Key players in PHO: Kevin Durant (28.0 PPG, 6.6 RPG, 5.4 APG)
- BOS key players: Jayson Tatum (26.8 PPG, 8.4 RPG, 4.8 APG)
How to watch
- TV channel: ABC
- Live stream: Prefectural security (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Game time: 8:30pm ET
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Charlotte Hornets host Brooklyn Nets
The Nets will look to get a win on the road against the Hornets on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET.
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- Match: Brooklyn Nets vs. Charlotte Hornets
- Predicted favorite and spread: Brooklyn has a 5.5 point lead.
- Spread: -6.5
- BKN winning odds: -250
- CHA win rate: +195
- total: 207.5 points
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records and statistics
- CHA record: 15-48
- BKN record: 25-38
- CHA statistics: 107.2 PPG (29th in NBA), 117.6 OPP. PPG (20th place)
- BKN statistics: 112.0 PPG (24th in NBA), 114.1 OPP. PPG (15th place)
Featured players
- Key players of CHA: Miles Bridge (21.3 PPG, 7.5 RPG, 3.3 APG)
- BKN key player: Mical Bridge (20.9 PPG, 4.8 RPG, 3.7 APG)
How to watch
- TV channel: barry sports
- Live stream: Prefectural security (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Game time: 7pm ET
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Los Angeles Clippers face Chicago Bulls
The Bulls travel to take on the Clippers on Saturday at 4pm ET.
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- Match: Chicago Bulls vs Los Angeles Clippers
- Predicted favorite and spread: Los Angeles has a 10.9 point lead.
- Spread: -8.5
- LAC winning odds: -350
- CHI win rate: +280
- total: 221.5 points
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records and statistics
- LAC records: 40-21
- CHI records: 31-32
- LAC statistics: 117.2 PPG (10th in NBA), 112.6 OPP. PPG (10th place)
- CHI statistics: 112.0 PPG (24th in NBA), 113.3 OPP. PPG (13th place)
Featured players
- Key players in LAC: Kawhi Leonard (24.1 PPG, 6.2 RPG, 3.8 APG)
- CHI key players: DeMar DeRozan (23.1 PPG, 4.2 RPG, 5.3 APG)
How to watch
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Detroit Pistons host Dallas Mavericks
The Mavericks will be on their home court against the Pistons on Saturday at 7pm ET.
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- Match: Dallas Mavericks vs. Detroit Pistons
- Predicted favorite and spread: Dallas 7.0 points difference
- Spread: -9.5
- DAL winning odds: -400
- DET win rate: +300
- total: 236.5 points
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records and statistics
- DET record: 11-51
- DAL records: 35-28
- DET statistics: 112.2 PPG (23rd in NBA), 120.8 OPP. PPG (27th place)
- DAL statistics: 118.7 PPG (6th in NBA), 118.1 OPP. PPG (24th place)
Featured players
- Key players of DET: Cade Cunningham (22.2 PPG, 4.1 RPG, 7.5 APG)
- Key players in DAL: Luka Doncic (34.6 PPG, 9.0 RPG, 9.8 APG)
How to watch
- TV channel: barry sports
- Live stream: Prefectural security (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Game time: 7pm ET
Golden State Warriors host San Antonio Spurs
The Spurs will be looking for a road win against the Warriors on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. ET.
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- Match: San Antonio Spurs vs. Golden State Warriors
- Predicted favorite and spread: 14.3 points behind Golden State
- Spread: -11.5
- GS winning odds: -600
- SA winning odds: +425
- total: 227.5 points
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records and statistics
- GS record: 33-29
- SA record: 13-50
- GS statistics: 118.7 PPG (6th in NBA), 116.9 OPP. PPG (18th place)
- SA statistics: 112.4 PPG (22nd in NBA), 120.4 OPP. PPG (25th place)
Featured players
- GS key players: Jonathan Kuminga (15.7 PPG, 4.8 RPG, 2.1 APG)
- SA key players: Devin Vassell (19.5 PPG, 3.9 RPG, 4.0 APG)
How to watch
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Denver Nuggets face Utah Jazz
The Jazz will look to pick up a road win against the Nuggets on Saturday at 9pm ET.
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- Match: Utah Jazz vs. Denver Nuggets
- Predicted favorite and spread: 11.0 points difference from Denver
- Spread: -12.5
- DEN winning percentage: -800
- UTA winning odds: +550
- total: 228.5 points
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records and statistics
- Den Records: 43-20
- UTA record: 28-35
- Den statistics: 114.4 PPG (16th in NBA), 110.4 OPP. PPG (7th place)
- UTA statistics: 117.7 PPG (9th in NBA), 120.4 OPP. PPG (25th place)
Featured players
- DEN Key players: Nikola Jokic (26.0 PPG, 12.3 RPG, 9.2 APG)
- UTA's key players: Collin Sexton (18.2 PPG, 2.5 RPG, 4.7 APG)
How to watch
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