NBA Betting Guide: Complete Analysis and Best Bets for March 9 Games

NBA Betting Guide: Complete Analysis and Best Bets for March 9 Games

By Michael Harrison

January 2, 2025 at 08:17 AM

Here's a concise betting guide for the NBA games on March 9:

Boston Celtics (-7.5) at Charlotte Hornets | Total: 227.5

  • Celtics won 2 of 3 matchups this season
  • Jayson Tatum averaging 31.5 pts last 10 games
  • Pick: Celtics -7.5 and OVER

Chicago Bulls (-5.5) at Detroit Pistons | Total: 227.5

  • Bulls shooting league-best 48.4% FG
  • DeRozan averaging 31.1 pts on 50.9% shooting
  • Pick: Bulls -5.5 and UNDER

Phoenix Suns at Miami Heat (-7.5) | Total: 219.5

  • Suns missing starting backcourt
  • Heat allowing just 98.3 pts last 3 games
  • Pick: Heat -7.5 and OVER

Atlanta Hawks at Milwaukee Bucks (-5.5) | Total: 238.5

  • Bucks on 5-game win streak
  • Bucks scoring 128.4 pts last 5 games
  • Pick: Hawks +5.5 and OVER

Lakers (-5) at Rockets | Total: 233.5

  • Lakers won first 3 meetings this season
  • LeBron James (knee) day-to-day
  • Pick: Lakers -5 and UNDER

Thunder at Timberwolves (-14.5) | Total: 230

  • Wolves won all 3 matchups this season
  • Thunder allowing 132 pts last 3 games
  • Pick: Timberwolves -14.5 and OVER

Magic at Pelicans (-8.5) | Total: 221

  • Both teams on 2-game losing streaks
  • McCollum averaging 27.8 pts last 10 games
  • Pick: Pelicans -8.5 and OVER

Knicks at Mavericks (-8) | Total: 215

  • Mavs on 5-game win streak
  • Knicks missing multiple players
  • Pick: Mavericks -8 and UNDER

Raptors (-1.5) at Spurs | Total: 229.5

  • Raptors on 3-game losing streak
  • Murray averaging 25.8/8.6/10.3 last 9 games
  • Pick: Spurs +1.5 and OVER

Trail Blazers at Jazz (-17) | Total: 221.5

  • Blazers on 5-game losing streak
  • Jazz won first 2 meetings by 18.5 pts avg
  • Pick: Jazz -17 and UNDER

Nuggets (-4) at Kings | Total: 237

  • Nuggets won first 3 meetings by 11 pts avg
  • Denver scoring 128.3 pts last 3 games
  • Pick: Nuggets -4 and OVER

Wizards at Clippers (-4.5) | Total: 219

  • Clippers won first meeting 116-115
  • Jackson averaging 18/5.5/7.7 last 10 games
  • Pick: Clippers -4.5 and OVER

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