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Toronto Raptors vs. Atlanta Hawks Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 15th 2023
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The visiting Atlanta Hawks will be out to gain a split of their two-game series with the Toronto Raptors on Friday and end their five-game losing streak. Toronto halted its own four-game losing streak Wednesday night with a 135-128 victory over Atlanta in the series opener. The Raptors, not known for their ability to hit from long range, shot 52.9 percent from 3-point range (18 of 34). Atlanta made it close when Bogdan Bogdanovic sank … more
San Antonio Spurs vs. Los Angeles Lakers Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 15th 2023
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The San Antonio Spurs will not only get a second chance in three days to earn a victory over the visiting Los Angeles Lakers, they get another opportunity Friday to put an end to their franchise-record losing streak. The Lakers barely escaped with a 122-119 win over the Spurs on Wednesday, needing to make clutch free throws in the final minute to hold off San Antonio. The Spurs have dropped 18 straight games, last coming … more
Washington Wizards vs. Indiana Pacers Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 15th 2023
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The Indiana Pacers continue a lengthy road trip Friday night when they visit the Washington Wizards. Indiana played its fourth straight game away from Indianapolis — including its NBA in-season tournament games in Las Vegas — with a 140-126 loss at Milwaukee on Wednesday. The Pacers surrendered a Bucks’ franchise-record 64 points to Giannis Antetokounmpo in the loss, which marked the fourth time this season that Indiana has allowed at least 140 points in game. … more
Charlotte Hornets vs. New Orleans Pelicans Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 15th 2023
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The New Orleans Pelicans might be hitting their stride, especially on offense. That could mean trouble for the Charlotte Hornets when the teams meet Friday night in Charlotte, N.C. The Pelicans racked up their biggest point total of the season in a 142-122 road victory against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night. “You got shooting,” New Orleans coach Willie Green said. “You got guys who can attack the basket. It can stagnate teams. Now (with … more
Philadelphia 76ers vs. Detroit Pistons Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 15th 2023
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The Philadelphia 76ers will have another chance to send the Detroit Pistons toward a record-setting NBA losing streak. The Sixers defeated the Pistons 129-111 Wednesday night and will complete the home-and-home matchup Friday night in Philadelphia. Detroit suffered its franchise-record-tying 21st loss in a row on Wednesday; the NBA single-season skid mark is 26 by both the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2010-11 season and the 76ers in 2013-14. Reigning league Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid … more