The Pistons have been favored by 16 points or more three times this season and have not covered the spread in any of them. The Wizards are 5-6 ATS when underdogs by 16 points or more this year.
The Celtics are 39-27-1 against the spread this year. In the Suns' 67 games this year, they have 40 wins against the spread. This season, the Celtics have an against the spread record of 11-6 in their 17 games as a favorite of 9.5 points or more. So far this year, the Suns have been installed as underdogs by a 9.5-point margin or more eight times and are 3-4-1 ATS in those contests.
The Knicks have played 68 games, with 35 wins against the spread. The Warriors have 28 wins against the spread in 66 games this year. So far this season, the Knicks have been installed as favorites by a 14-point margin or more four times and are 4-0 ATS in those contests. The Warriors have been underdogs by 14 points or more once this year and covered the spread.
The Hawks have a +40 scoring differential, putting up 117.8 points per game (seventh in the league) and allowing 117.2 (21st in the NBA). Atlanta connects on 14.4 three-pointers per game (ninth-most in the league), 1.3 more than its opponents (13.1).
The Pistons' +473 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 7.4 points per game) is a result of scoring 117.0 points per game (ninth in the NBA) while allowing 109.6 per contest (third in the league).
The Timberwolves are 1.5-point road underdogs in the matchup, which tips at 10:30 p.m. ET on FDSN and FDSSC. The point total is 226.5 in the matchup. Anthony Edwards (third in the league scoring 29.3 points per game) will look to defeat Kawhi Leonard (eighth in the NBA with 27.9 PPG) and the Los Angeles Clippers.
The 76ers score 115.6 points per game (14th in the NBA) and allow 116.1 (18th in the league) for a -31 scoring differential overall. The 43.2 rebounds per game the 76ers average rank 19th in the NBA, and are 1.8 fewer than the 45 their opponents grab per outing.
The Grizzlies average 115.7 points per game (14th in the league) while giving up 117.8 per contest (23rd in the NBA). They have a -134 scoring differential overall and have been outscored by 2.1 points per game.
The Knicks have a +410 scoring differential, topping opponents by 6.3 points per game. They're putting up 116.9 points per game to rank ninth in the league and are giving up 110.6 per contest to rank fifth in the NBA.
The Suns have won in 23, or 76.7%, of the 30 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year. The Suns are 7-3 ATS when favored by 6 points or more this season. This season, the Suns have been victorious nine times in 10 chances when named as a favorite of at least -235 or better on the moneyline.
The Nuggets have been favored by 4.5 points or more 30 times this season and are 15-15 ATS in those contests. This year, the Lakers have just two against the spread wins in eight games as an underdog of 4.5 points or more.
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The 76ers are 4-2 against the spread when favored by 9.5 points or more this season. In games they have played as at least 9.5-point underdogs this season, the Jazz are 13-12 against the spread. These two teams average a combined 233.9 points per game, 6.6 fewer points than the total of 240.5 set for this matchup.
The Pistons are 32-26-1 against the spread this season. The Cavaliers have played 62 games, with 27 wins against the spread. So far this season, the Pistons have been installed as favorites by a 1.5-point margin or more 47 times and are 22-24-1 ATS in those matchups.
The Celtics are outscoring opponents by 7.6 points per game with a +456 scoring differential overall. They put up 115 points per game (19th in the NBA) and allow 107.4 per contest (first in the league).
This season, the Rockets have won ATS in each of their three games as a favorite of 15.5 points or more. This season, the Wizards have an ATS record of 3-5 in their eight games as an underdog of 15.5 points or more.
The Thunder are 31-29-1 against the spread this season. The Mavericks have played 59 games, with 25 wins against the spread. The Thunder are 10-7 ATS when favored by 15.5 points or more this season. The Mavericks have been underdogs by 15.5 points or more one time this year and have not covered the spread once.
The Cavaliers are 27-34-0 against the spread this season. The Nets have 25 wins against the spread in 59 games this year. The Cavaliers are 3-9 ATS when favored by 11 points or more this season. So far this year, the Nets have been installed as underdogs by an 11-point margin or more 17 times and are 5-10-2 ATS in those contests.
The Spurs are 17-18-4 ATS when favored by 2 points or more this season. This season, the Knicks have just two ATS wins in seven games as an underdog of 2 points or more. In the Spurs' 59 games this year, they have 31 wins against the spread. The Knicks have 30 wins against the spread in 60 games this season.
The Rockets are 27-31-0 against the spread this year. The Heat are 34-25-1 against the spread this year. The Rockets are 17-26 ATS when favored by 3 points or more this season. This year, the Heat have an ATS record of 13-7-1 in their 21 games as an underdog of 3 points or more.
The Knicks are outscoring opponents by 5.4 points per game with a +317 scoring differential overall. They put up 117.1 points per game (ninth in the NBA) and allow 111.7 per contest (sixth in the league). The 45.9 rebounds per game the Knicks average rank sixth in the NBA, and are 4.0 more than the 41.9 their opponents collect per outing.
