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Creighton Bluejays vs. Providence Friars Pick & Prediction JANUARY 6th 2024
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No. 23 Providence went from riding how to trying to pick up the pieces as the Friars shove off for a visit to Creighton on Saturday at Omaha, Neb. A four-game winning streak came to an end Wednesday with the Friars’ 61-57 home loss to Seton Hall. The setback came eight days after the Friars (11-3, 2-1 Big East) pulled off a 72-57 victory over then-No. 6 Marquette on Dec. 19. The biggest blow on … more
Golden State Warriors vs. Detroit Pistons Pick & Prediction JANUARY 5th 2024
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The Golden State Warriors get a chance to vent some frustration on the NBA’s losingest team when they host the Detroit Pistons on Friday night in San Francisco. Both teams are coming off heartbreaking defeats, the biggest difference being the Pistons have had a day off since their 154-148 overtime disappointment in Salt Lake City on Wednesday against the Utah Jazz. The Warriors must endure the second night of a back-to-back after blowing an 18-point … more
Denver Nuggets vs. Orlando Magic Pick & Prediction JANUARY 5th 2024
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The Orlando Magic have had a day to rest for Friday night and should have a clear advantage over the Nuggets when the teams meet in Denver. The Nuggets played a thriller in Golden State on Thursday night, rallying from 18 down with 6:51 left to win it 130-127 on Nikola Jokic’s 39-foot bank shot at the buzzer. Denver expended a lot of energy to win its sixth straight road game and now faces a … more
Sacramento Kings vs. Toronto Raptors Pick & Prediction JANUARY 5th 2024
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Immanuel Quickley is settling in nicely with the Toronto Raptors, who have won both games since shaking up their roster in a five-player trade with the New York Knicks. Quickley and the Raptors hope to maintain that momentum when they continue their six-game road trip against the Sacramento Kings on Friday. Quickley made five 3-pointers and finished with 26 points in Toronto’s 116-111 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday. “He fits great,” Raptors coach … more
Phoenix Suns vs. Miami Heat Pick & Prediction JANUARY 5th 2024
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The Phoenix Suns are still awaiting word on Kevin Durant’s prognosis, but the Miami Heat know Jimmy Butler will again be sidelined when the two teams meet Friday night in Phoenix. Butler is out for the seventh time in the past eight games, with Friday’s game making three straight absences. He missed four games due to a calf injury and the past three because of a toe ailment. The only time Butler has played in … more