NBA Picks

The Houston Rockets (45-25, 2nd in the West) visit the Miami Heat (29-40, 10th in the East). Houston is on fire having won 8 straight. Miami is going in the opposite direction having lost 9 in a row.

In Friday's NBA action, the Phoenix Suns are seeking their third consecutive victory when they host a Cleveland Cavaliers squad that has dropped its last three games.

In Thursday's NBA action, the Golden State Warriors are seeking their ninth win in 10 games when they host the Toronto Raptors at the Chase Center.

The New York Knicks (43-24, 3rd in the East) visit the San Antonio Spurs (28-39, 13th in the West). New York has won 3 of 4 and is entrenched at the 3 in their conference. San Antonio is still rebuilding and is a longshot to make the Play-In Tournament.

In Monday's NBA action, the Houston Rockets seek their seventh straight win against a Philadelphia 76ers squad that has lost three straight.

In Monday's NBA action, the Golden State Warriors look to extend its win streak to eight games when they host the Denver Nuggets on Monday night. This may prove to be a difficult task, as Denver has won the previous eight matchups between these two franchises.

In Sunday's NBA action, the Minnesota Timberwolves put their seven-game winning streak on the line when they host the Utah Jazz at the Target Center

The Charlotte Hornets (17-49, 14th in the East) visit the LA Clippers (37-30, 8th in the West). Charlotte's record speaks for itself. LA is again functioning in the Lakers' shadow, but they have played well of late and are a dangerous playoff opponent.

In Sunday's NBA action, the Cleveland Cavaliers look to extend their win streak to 17 games when they host the Orlando Magic at Rocket Arena.

In Saturday's NBA action, the Milwaukee Bucks host the Indiana Pacers in a a battle between a pair of teams that are tied for the No. 4 spot in the conference playoff race.

The New York Knicks (42-23, 3rd in the East) visit the Golden State Warriors (38-28, 6th in the West). New York has won 2 straight. Golden State is on a tear having won 11 of 12.

In Saturday's NBA action, Detroit Pistons, who dropped a 129-125 decision to the Washington Wizards, host an OKC squad coming off a six-point win against Boston.