NBA betting tips: All the stats and team news from all ten Wednesday night games
- George Dempsey
- 22 March 2023
It’s hump day! That Monday freshness has long worn off, and the weekend feels a mile away. Your boss is a total *synonym for donkey*, but it isn’t all bad, because Wednesday is THE day for NBA bettors
The mid-point of the working week usually means the busiest night of the week in the NBA.
Tonight is a case in point with no less than 10 top quality match-ups to look forward to.
That means 10 great betting opportunities to consider, so let's take a look at the need-to-know numbers for each game, all collated for your convenience in our at-a-glance betting cheat-sheet.
Denver Nuggets @ Washington Wizards
The Wizards have lost three straight, and all of them by double digits. The opening spread is Denver -7, whilst the total is 228.5.
Key injuries: Kyle Kuzma (WAS) is out
Golden State Warriors @ Dallas Mavericks
Golden State and Dallas will make the playoffs, but both are still fighting for better seeding. The opening spread is Golden State -1.5, whilst the total is 234.5.
Key injuries: Doncic (DAL) & Irving (DAL) are questionable
Indiana Pacers @ Toronto Raptors
Both teams have a losing record and just nine games to give themselves a chance of joining the playoffs.
Key injuries: Haliburton (IND) is questionable
New York Knicks @ Miami Heat
Two winnings teams clash in South Beach on Wednesday. The opening spread is Miami -2, whilst the total is 221.5.
Key injuries: Lowry (MIA) is questionable
Atlanta Hawks @ Minnesota Timberwolves
The last 10 meetings between the sides have averaged a 120-117 scoreline in favour of Atlanta. The opening spread is Minnesota -4, whilst the total is 228.5.
Key injuries: Murray (ATL) is out, Towns & Edwards (MIN) may return
Houston Rockets @ Memphis Grizzlies
Houston have lost back-to-back games by double digits ahead of their visit to Memphis. The opening spread is Memphis -13.5, whilst the total is 225.5.
Eight of the last 10 head to head meetings have been decided by 10+ points.
Key injuries: Adams & Brooks (MEM) are out
Philadelphia 76ers @ Chicago Bulls
Philadelphia had dominated Chicago in recent meetings, winning 12 of the last 14. The opening spread is Philadelphia -4, whilst the total is 223.5.
Key injuries: Harden (PHI) is questionable
San Antonio Spurs @ Milwaukee Bucks
The Spurs' dismal 19-53 record isn't likely to improve when they visit a Milwaukee side who is 29-7 at home. The opening spread is Milwaukee -17.5, whilst the total is 232.5.
Key Injuries: Johnson (SAN) & Sochan (SAN) are out
Portland Trail Blazers @ Utah Jazz
Two losing teams clash in the high altitude of Utah, where injuries may hamper the scoring. The opening spread is Utah -1, whilst the total is 233.5.
Key injuries: Sexton (UTA) & Clarkson (UTA), Grant (POR) & Simons (POR) are out
Phoenix Suns @ LA Lakers
Tinseltown will be minus a few stars when the playoff-chasing Suns visit the losing Lakers. The opening spread is Phoenix -2, whilst the total is 227.5.
Key injuries: Durant (PHO) & Ayton (PHO), James (LAL) are out, Davis (LAL) is probable
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