Expert NBA Betting Guide: Complete Analysis and Picks for January 28, 2022
Here's your concise NBA betting guide for January 28, 2022, focused on key matchups and betting recommendations:
Detroit Pistons @ Orlando Magic (7 p.m.)
- Spread: ORL -2.5
- Total: 212.5
- Best Bets: Pistons to cover, Under 212.5
- Key Stat: Pistons are 7-2 ATS in last 9 vs Magic
Boston Celtics @ Atlanta Hawks (7 p.m.)
- Spread: ATL -2
- Total: 218
- Best Bets: Hawks -2, Over 218
- Key Stat: Hawks rank 7th in scoring (111.4 PPG)
Lakers @ Hornets (7:30 p.m., ESPN)
- Spread: CHA -7
- Total: 227.5
- Best Bets: Hornets to cover, Over 227.5
- Key Note: Hornets lead NBA in scoring (114.9 PPG)
Nuggets @ Pelicans (8 p.m.)
- Spread: DEN -6
- Total: 215.5
- Best Bets: Pelicans to cover, Under 215.5
- Key Stat: Nuggets 0-5-1 ATS in last 6 games
Clippers @ Heat (8 p.m.)
- Spread: MIA -6.5
- Total: 210.5
- Best Bets: Heat to cover, Under 210.5
- Key Note: Heat covered last 4 home games
Trail Blazers @ Rockets (8 p.m.)
- Spread: POR -2.5
- Total: 232.5
- Best Bets: Portland to cover, Over 232.5
- Key Note: Both teams rank bottom 4 in defense
Jazz @ Grizzlies (8 p.m.)
- Spread: MEM -4
- Total: 225.5
- Best Bets: Grizzlies -4, Under 225.5
- Key Stat: Under is 31-11 in last 42 Memphis games
Pacers @ Thunder (8 p.m.)
- Spread: OKC -1
- Total: 216
- Best Bets: Thunder to cover, Under 216
- Key Note: Pacers severely depleted by injuries
Bulls @ Spurs (8:30 p.m.)
- Spread: CHI -2
- Total: 228.5
- Best Bets: Bulls -2, Under 228.5
- Key Stat: Spurs failed to cover last 6 as underdog
Timberwolves @ Suns (9 p.m.)
- Spread: PHO -9.5
- Total: 231.5
- Best Bets: Timberwolves to cover, Under 231.5
- Key Stat: Under hit in 10 of last 14 meetings in Phoenix
Knicks @ Bucks (10 p.m., ESPN)
- Spread: MIL -9
- Total: 215.5
- Best Bets: Bucks to cover, Under 215.5
- Key Stat: Bucks 8-3 ATS in last 11 vs Knicks