NBA Best Bets and Betting Guide: 13-Game Slate for January 19, 2022
Here's a concise betting guide for the NBA games on January 19, 2022:
A busy night features 13 NBA games with several key matchups. Here are the most notable games and betting recommendations:
Key Games & Best Bets:
Brooklyn Nets @ Washington Wizards (-2, 231.5)
- Take: Washington and UNDER
- Note: Kyrie Irving available but KD out with knee injury
Charlotte Hornets @ Boston Celtics (-4.5, 218.5) [ESPN]
- Take: Charlotte to cover, OVER on points
- Reasoning: Charlotte has better health status currently
Cleveland Cavaliers @ Chicago Bulls (CLE -1.5, 218.5)
- Notable matchup between two Eastern Conference contenders
- Clean injury report for both teams
Memphis Grizzlies @ Milwaukee Bucks (-6.5, 226)
- Take: Memphis to cover, Milwaukee ML, UNDER
- Note: Memphis dealing with COVID protocols but playing hot
Other Notable Games:
LA Clippers @ Denver Nuggets (-7.5, 212.5)
- Take: Clippers +7.5
- Key injuries: Paul George, Kawhi Leonard out
Lakers vs Pacers (-4.5, 223)
- Challenging to predict due to multiple injuries on both sides
- Lakers struggling to find consistency
The betting guide focuses on games with clear value and avoids contests with too many variables or injury concerns. Consider team health, recent performance, and head-to-head matchups when placing bets.
Remember to bet responsibly and within your means. Odds and lines are subject to change.
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