NBA Daily Picks: Suns Look To Bounce Back Against Cavaliers

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The NBA action kicks off with the Charlotte Hornets facing off against the Detroit Pistons, setting the stage for an exciting matchup. Following that, the Phoenix Suns square off against the Cleveland Cavaliers, promising a clash of titans on the court. As the day progresses, the Dallas Mavericks take on the Chicago Bulls, while the Golden State Warriors battle the San Antonio Spurs in what promises to be an intense showdown.

Later in the evening, the Toronto Raptors go head-to-head against the Denver Nuggets, adding another thrilling chapter to the day’s basketball lineup. Finally, the Boston Celtics cap off the day with a matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers.

Charlotte Hornets At Detroit Pistons – 7 PM EST

Hornets Last 10 Games: 3-7

Pistons Last 10 Games: 2-8

Hornets Injuries: N/A

Pistons Injuries: Quentin Grimes – Out (Knee)

Last 5 Meetings: Pistons Lead 3-2

The Charlotte Hornets (16-48) head to Little Caesars Arena to take on the Detroit Pistons (10-53) in a matchup between two struggling Eastern Conference teams. Charlotte, coming off a much-needed win against the Brooklyn Nets, aims to build momentum after breaking a six-game losing streak. However, their offensive struggles, highlighted by low scoring averages and shooting percentages, continue to plague them.

On the other side, the Detroit Pistons seek redemption following a tough loss to the Dallas Mavericks, where defensive lapses proved costly. Despite their defensive challenges, the Pistons have found success against the Hornets this season, winning both previous meetings. In a battle between two teams hungry for a victory, the Pistons may have the edge at home to secure another win against the Hornets.

Prediction: Pistons def. Hornets 124-116

Phoenix Suns At Cleveland Cavaliers – 7:30 PM EST

Suns Last 10 Games: 5-5

Cavaliers Last 10 Games: 5-5

Suns Injuries: Josh Okogie – Out (Abdomen), Eric Gordon – Out (Knee), Devin Booker – Out (Ankle), Nasir Little – Out (Knee), Damion Lee – Out (Knee)

Cavaliers Injuries: Darius Garland – Day To Day (Wrist), Dean Wade – Day To Day (Personal), Donovan Mithcell – Out (Knee), Max Strus – Out (Knee), Evan Mobley – Out (Ankle), Ty Jerome – Out (Ankle)

Last 5 Meetings: Suns Lead 3-2

The Phoenix Suns (37-27) visit the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers (41-23) in a clash between two playoff-contending teams. After a tough loss to the Boston Celtics, the Suns aim to bounce back and maintain their standing in the competitive Western Conference. Despite missing Devin Booker, they’ve shown resilience, led by Bradley Beal and Kevin Durant.

On the other hand, the Cavaliers, playing on a back-to-back, have been dealing with significant injury woes, including key players like Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley. Despite their recent success against Western Conference teams, the Cavaliers’ depleted roster might struggle against the Suns’ depth and determination. In what promises to be a closely contested matchup, the Suns hold the edge to secure a road victory over the Cavaliers.

Prediction: Suns def. Cavaliers 123-118

Dallas Mavericks At Chicago Bulls – 8 PM EST

Mavericks Last 10 Games: 5-5

Bulls Last 10 Games: 5-5

Mavericks Injuries: N/A

Bulls Injuries: Torrey Craig – Day To Day (Ankle), Lonzo Ball – Out (Knee), Patrick Williams – Out (Foot), Zach LaVine – Out (Foot)

Last 5 Meetings: Bulls Lead 3-2

The Dallas Mavericks (36-28) visit the United Center to face the Chicago Bulls (31-33) in what promises to be an intriguing matchup between two playoff-caliber teams. Coming off an impressive victory against the Detroit Pistons, the Mavericks ride high on Luka Doncic’s historic performance, where he notched his sixth consecutive 30-point triple-double. With contributions from Kyrie Irving and Daniel Gafford, Dallas looks to extend their winning streak.

On the other hand, the Bulls aim to bounce back from a loss to the Los Angeles Clippers despite strong showings from DeMar DeRozan and Nikola Vucevic. With key players like Zach LaVine sidelined the Bulls rely on their depth to compete. In a battle between two formidable squads, expect a close contest, but the Mavericks’ momentum and Doncic’s brilliance might give them the edge to secure a road victory over the Bulls.

Prediction: Mavericks def. Bulls 121-115

Golden State Warriors At San Antonio Spurs – 8 PM EST

Warriors Last 10 Games: 6-4

Spurs Last 10 Games: 3-7

Warriors Injuries: Moses Moody – Day To Day (Knee), Draymond Green – Day To Day (Back), Stephen Curry – Out (Ankle)

Spurs Injuries: Devin Vassell – Day To Day (Hip), Cedi Osman – Out (Ankle), Charles Bassey – Out (ACL)

Last 5 Meetings: Warriors Lead 4-1

The Golden State Warriors (33-30) visit the AT&T Center to take on the San Antonio Spurs (14-50) in a rematch following their recent encounter, where the Spurs secured a convincing victory. Despite the Warriors’ offensive firepower led by Jonathan Kuminga and Klay Thompson, they struggled to contain the Spurs’ balanced attack in their last outing. With Draymond Green probable, the Warriors aim to bounce back and exploit San Antonio’s defensive vulnerabilities.

However, the Spurs, bolstered by the performances of Jeremy Sochan and Malaki Branham, look to capitalize on their home-court advantage and secure another win. In what promises to be a closely contested battle, expect the Warriors to come out determined to avenge their previous loss and edge past the Spurs in a thrilling matchup.

Prediction: Spurs def. Warriors 121-117

Toronto Raptors At Denver Nuggets – 9 PM EST

Raptors Last 10 Games: 4-6

Nuggets Last 10 Games: 8-2

Raptors Injuries: Chris Boucher – Day To Day (Knee), RJ Barrett – Day To Day (Illness), D.J Carton – Day To Day (Ankle), Bruce Brown – Out (Knee), Jakob Poeltl – Out (Hand), Scottie Barnes – Out (Hand)

Nuggets Injuries: Vlakto Cancar – Out (Knee)

Last 5 Meetings: Nuggets Lead 3-2

The Toronto Raptors (23-41), struggling with injuries and a recent string of losses, face a daunting task on the road against the Denver Nuggets (44-20). Despite the efforts of players like RJ Barrett and Isaiah Quickly, the Raptors find themselves in a slump, having dropped three consecutive games.

Meanwhile, the Nuggets, led by the dynamic duo of Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic, have been in excellent form, winning eight of their last nine matchups. With a healthy roster and strong momentum on their side, Denver presents a formidable challenge for Toronto. Expect the Nuggets to capitalize on their home-court advantage and secure a convincing victory over the struggling Raptors.

Prediction: Nuggets def. Raptors 122-113

Boston Celtics At Portland Trail Blazers – 10:30 PM EST

Celtics Last 10 Games: 8-2

Blazers Last 10 Games: 3-7

Celtics Injuries: Derrick White – Day To Day (Hand), Jrue Holiday – Day To Day (Knee), Jayson Tatum – Day To Day (Ankle), Jaylen Brown – Day To Day (Pelvis), Svi Mykhailiuk – Out (Personal), Kristaps Porzingis – Out (Hamstring)

Blazers Injuries: Justin Minaya – Day To Day (Illness), Jerami Grant – Day To Day (Hamstring), Jabari Walker – Out (Hip), Shaedon Sharpe – Out (Abdomen), Malcolm Brogdon – Out (Elbow), Robert Williams III – Out (Knee)

Last 5 Meetings: Celtics Lead 3-2

The Boston Celtics (49-14), atop the Eastern Conference standings, head to Portland to take on the struggling Trail Blazers (18-45). With a formidable lineup led by Jayson Tatum and Derrick White, the Celtics have showcased their dominance throughout the season, bouncing back from occasional setbacks with impressive wins.

Conversely, the Trail Blazers, despite recent signs of life, have struggled to find consistency, languishing near the bottom of the Western Conference. While players like Anfernee Simons and Deandre Ayton provide sparks for Portland, the Celtics’ potent offense and solid defense are likely to overwhelm the Blazers on their home court.

Prediction: Celtics def. Blazers 120-108

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