Sunday’s NBA Basketball Free Predictions [1/18/26]

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Trends are through 1/16/26 and courtesy of Don Best Sports.

Orlando vs Memphis – 12:10 ET

Against the Spread
Cold: Magic are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 road games.
Cold: Magic are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games following a ATS win.
Cold: Magic are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 road games vs. a team with a losing home record.
Cold: Grizzlies are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
Magic are 4-15 ATS in their last 19 after scoring 100 points or more in their previous game.
Grizzlies are 2-7 ATS in their last 9 games overall.

Over/Under
Hot: Under is 8-0 in Grizzlies last 8 Sunday games.
Hot: Under is 6-1 in Magic last 7 road games.
Hot: Under is 4-1 in Grizzlies last 5 after scoring 100 points or more in their previous game.
Hot: Under is 4-1 in Grizzlies last 5 after allowing 100 points or more in their previous game.
Under is 21-6 in Magic last 27 road games vs. a team with a losing home record.
Over is 6-2 in Magic last 8 games playing on 2 days rest.

Pick: Grizzlies +4


New Orleans at Houston – 7:10 ET

Against the Spread
Hot: Pelicans are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.
Cold: Rockets are 0-8 ATS in their last 8 games playing on 1 days rest.
Cold: Rockets are 0-6 ATS in their last 6 after scoring 100 points or more in their previous game.
Cold: Pelicans are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games after allowing more than 125 points in their previous game.
Cold: Rockets are 1-11 ATS in their last 12 games vs. a team with a losing straight up record.
Cold: Rockets are 1-8 ATS in their last 9 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400.

Over/Under
Hot: Under is 7-0 in Rockets last 7 after scoring 100 points or more in their previous game.
Hot: Under is 4-0 in Rockets last 4 games following a straight up win.
Hot: Under is 8-1 in Rockets last 9 when their opponent scores 100 points or more in their previous game.
Hot: Under is 8-1 in Rockets last 9 overall.
Hot: Under is 7-1 in Rockets last 8 when their opponent allows 100 points or more in their previous game.
Hot: Under is 6-1 in Rockets last 7 after allowing 100 points or more in their previous game.

Pick: Rockets -13.5


Brooklyn at Chicago – 7:10 ET

Against the Spread
Hot: Nets are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 Sunday games.
Hot: Nets are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
Nets are 9-3 ATS in their last 12 games playing on 1 days rest.
Cold: Bulls are 2-12 ATS in their last 14 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400.
Cold: Bulls are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 when their opponent scores 100 points or more in their previous game.
Cold: Bulls are 3-14 ATS in their last 17 games vs. a team with a losing straight up record.

Over/Under
Hot: Under is 4-0 in Bulls last 4 vs. a team with a losing straight up record.
Hot: Under is 4-0 in Bulls last 4 games following a ATS loss.
Hot: Under is 4-0 in Nets last 4 vs. a team with a losing straight up record.
Hot: Under is 4-0 in Nets last 4 road games.
Hot: Under is 5-1 in Nets last 6 after scoring 100 points or more in their previous game.
Hot: Under is 12-3 in Bulls last 15 home games.

Pick: Bulls -6.5



Charlotte at Denver – 8:10 ET

Against the Spread
Hot: Hornets are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
Hot: Hornets are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 road games.
Hot: Hornets are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 games playing on 0 days rest.
Hot: Nuggets are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games overall.
Hot: Hornets are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.
Hot: Hornets are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.

Over/Under
Hot: Under is 11-0 in Hornets last 11 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.
Hot: Under is 7-0 in Hornets last 7 games playing on 0 days rest.
Hot: Under is 4-0 in Hornets last 4 Sunday games.
Hot: Under is 7-1 in Hornets last 8 vs. a team with a winning straight up record.
Hot: Under is 5-1 in Hornets last 6 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.
Hot: Over is 9-2 in Nuggets last 11 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400.

Pick: Nuggets -1.5


Portland at Sacramento – 9:10 ET

Against the Spread
Hot: Kings are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 home games.
Hot: Kings are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall.
Hot: Kings are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games playing on 1 days rest.
Hot: Trail Blazers are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games vs. a team with a losing straight up record.
Hot: Kings are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
Cold: Kings are 2-8 ATS in their last 10 Sunday games.

Over/Under
Hot: Under is 5-0 in Trail Blazers last 5 road games.
Hot: Under is 7-1 in Kings last 8 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
Hot: Under is 6-1 in Kings last 7 Sunday games.
Hot: Under is 5-1 in Kings last 6 games playing on 1 days rest.
Hot: Under is 5-1 in Trail Blazers last 6 games playing on 0 days rest.
Hot: Under is 12-3 in Trail Blazers last 15 overall.

Pick: Blazers +2.5


Toronto at LA Lakers – 9:40 ET

Against the Spread
Hot: Lakers are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 Sunday games.
Hot: Raptors are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
Cold: Lakers are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games vs. a team with a winning straight up record.
Cold: Lakers are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall.
Raptors are 3-9 ATS in their last 12 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.

Over/Under
Hot: Under is 4-0 in Lakers last 4 Sunday games.
Hot: Over is 5-1 in Lakers last 6 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
Hot: Under is 5-1 in Raptors last 6 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
Hot: Under is 9-2 in Raptors last 11 road games.
Hot: Under is 4-1 in Raptors last 5 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.
Over is 15-4 in Lakers last 19 home games.

Pick: Raptors -1.5