
Top NBA Betting Picks and Predictions for December 16
Here's a concise, valuable rewrite focused on NBA betting picks for December 16:
Friday's NBA action features several promising betting opportunities. Here are four data-backed picks against the spread:
Sacramento Kings (-5) vs Detroit Pistons
- Kings won previous matchup by 8 points
- Sacramento showing strong form this season
- Detroit continues to struggle
- Pick: Kings to cover -5 spread
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Indiana Pacers
- Cavs record: 18-11
- Won 3 of last 5 games
- 8-point spread too large given Pacers' shooting ability
- Pick: Cavs moneyline (safer than spread)
Brooklyn Nets (-1.5) vs Toronto Raptors
- Toronto dealing with multiple injuries
- Raptors struggling offensively
- Nets have superior offensive weapons
- Pick: Nets to cover -1.5 spread
Dallas Mavericks (-4) vs Portland Trail Blazers
- Mavericks strong at home
- Luka Doncic averaging 33 PPG
- Portland's defense remains vulnerable
- Pick: Mavericks to cover -4 spread
Key factors considered: Home/away performance, recent team form, injury reports, and head-to-head history. Betting against the spread typically offers the best value in NBA wagering.

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