Small slate to pick through. That means less data-gathering, but also fewer options to pick from for those in search of today’s best NBA bets.
Below, you’ll find active streaks from each of Monday’s NBA games to help you research picks to chase or fade. Once you’ve taken stock of the streaks you deem best, make sure to check on today’s NBA injury report before casting your bets.
Miami Heat at Boston Celtics
- The Celtics have won the last 13 games in which they were favored while playing on the second leg of a back-to-back.
- The Celtics have won the first half in each of their last eight games vs. the Heat.
- Bam Adebayo has five-plus assists in each of his last five games. (Assists O/U is 4.5.)
- The Celtics have also covered the spread in each of the last four home games that they were playing on the second leg of a back-to-back.
New Orleans Pelicans at Atlanta Hawks
- Dejounte Murray has seven or more assists in each of his last 16 games at State Farm Arena. (Assists O/U is 6.5.) He also has six-plus rebounds in his last five games vs. the Hawks. (Rebounds O/U is 5.5.)
- Last note on Murray: He made three or more 3-pointers in each of the last four games that his team was an underdog vs. the Southeast Division. (3-pointers O/U is 2.5.)
- Clint Capela has at least 10 points in each of his last nine home games vs. the Southwest Division. (Points O/U is 9.5.)
- Onyeka Okongwu has seven-plus rebounds in each of his last eight games that the Hawks were home favorites. (Rebounds O/U is 6.5.)
- Bogdan Bogdanovic has at least three rebounds in each of his last seven games that the Hawks were favored vs. the West. (Rebounds O/U is 2.5.) He also has 16 or more points in each of his last four home games vs. the West. (Points O/U is 12.5.)
- De’Andre Hunter has four or more rebounds in each of his last five home games vs. the West. (Rebounds O/U is 3.5.)
- Atlanta has won the first half in each of the last five home games.
- The Hawks have not covered in each of the last four games that they’ve been favored.
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Brooklyn Nets at Chicago Bulls
- The Bulls have covered in each of their last five home games vs. the East.
- Nicolas Claxton has three or more assists in each of his last six road games. (Assists O/U is 2.5.)
- Coby White has 18-plus points in each of the last eight games he’s played that Chicago was favored. (Points O/U is 17.5.) He also has four-plus assists in each of the last seven home games that he’s played. (Assists O/U is 3.5.)
- Last note on White: He has three or more 3-pointers in each of the last four games he played that the Bulls were favored. (3-pointers O/U is 2.5.)
- Zach LaVine has five or more rebounds in each of his last five games that the Bulls were home favorites. (Rebounds O/U is 4.5.)
- The Nets have won four straight vs. the Bulls.
- Nikola Vucevic has 11-plus rebounds in each of his last four games vs. the East. (Rebounds O/U is 10.5.)
Los Angeles Lakers at Minnesota Timberwolves
- The Timberwolves have won the last 11 games in which they were the favorite vs. the Lakers.
- Mike Conley has at least 12 points in each of the last 10 games that his team was a home favorite vs. the Lakers. (Points O/U is 10.5.) In that same setting, Rudy Gobert also has at least 12 points in his last nine. (Points O/U is 10.5.)
- Donte DiVincenzo has at least three assists in each of his last seven home games vs. the West. (Assists O/U is 2.5.)
- Naz Reid made at least two 3-pointers in each of his prior six games vs. the Lakers. (3-pointers O/U is 1.5.) He also has 12-plus points in his last four games vs. the Lakers. (Points O/U is 11.5.)
- LeBron James made two-plus 3-pointers in each of his last six games that the Lakers were a road underdog vs. the West. (3-pointers O/U is 1.5.) He also has 26-plus points in each of his last six road games vs. the Northwest Division. (Points O/U is 22.5.)
- Gobert has at least 13 rebounds in each of the last six games that his team was favored vs. the Lakers. (Rebounds O/U is 11.5.)
- The Timberwolves have not covered the spread in any of the last five games that they were favored.
- Conley has seven or more assists in his last four home games vs. the Lakers. He also logged three-plus rebounds in each of those games. (Rebounds O/U is 2.5.)
- The Timberwolves have won the first half in each of the last four games that they were favored vs. the Lakers.
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