NBA Picks & Predictions Playoffs Round 1
Round 1 NBA Playoff Predictions
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic
- Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024
- Time: 1:00 PM ET
- Markets Available: 125
Odds:
- Cleveland Cavaliers: -200 (1.50)
- Orlando Magic: +160 (2.60)
Prediction Tips:
- With the Cavaliers being strong favorites, consider a bet on them, they have a stable roster and no significant injuries.
- The Magic offer a higher return and could be a lucrative bet.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns
- Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024
- Time: 3:30 PM ET
- Markets Available: 129
Odds:
- Minnesota Timberwolves: -120 (1.83)
- Phoenix Suns: +102 (1.98)
Prediction Tips:
- This game is expected to be closely contested. A small bet on the Timberwolves might be wise with home court advantage..
- The Suns as slight underdogs offer a near even return, making them an attractive bet.
New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers
- Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024
- Time: 6:00 PM ET
- Markets Available: 82
Odds:
- New York Knicks: -150 (1.68)
- Philadelphia 76ers: +120 (2.20)
Prediction Tips:
- Betting on the Knicks might be safer if they are in form and playing at home.
- The 76ers provide a good underdog value, consider this option for a tactical edge or key player matchups that could favor them in this game.
Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Lakers
- Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024
- Time: 8:30 PM ET
- Markets Available: 126
Odds:
- Denver Nuggets: -300 (1.33)
- Los Angeles Lakers: +230 (3.30)
Prediction Tips:
- The Nuggets being heavy favorites means a high stake might be necessary for a small return. Bet here if you’re very confident in their performance.
- The Lakers as underdogs with a +230 payout could be the bet of the day if they have upset potential.