Basketball Predictions

Denver Nuggets – Brooklyn Nets: MPJ back in Denver This is the second and final meeting of the season between the Nuggets and the Nets. For Michael Porter Jr it’s his first trip back to Denver in a different shirt after seven seasons in Colorado. Big night for him personally — but on paper it’s…

Dallas Mavericks – Charlotte Hornets: the P.J. Washington game The Mavericks and Hornets meet in Texas for the first time this season. Both sit 11th in their conference, but form tells different stories — the Hornets have been firing on all cylinders lately while Dallas looks a bit ragged. Dallas Mavericks: need to bounce back…

Atlanta Hawks – Houston Rockets: Back-to-back showdown Season’s first meeting between two teams still chasing playoff spots. Both sides are on the second night of back-to-backs — Hawks coming off a win, Rockets off a loss. Expect a proper clash of styles, with Houston keen to prove why they’re the favorites. Atlanta Hawks: Fifth straight…

Chicago Bulls – Miami Heat: future Play-In showdown? The Bulls host the Heat in the first of three straight meetings between these clubs — a midseason mini-series that looks suspiciously like a Play-In rehearsal. Two teams that keep turning up for the Play-In; maybe a sneak preview of what’s to come. Chicago Bulls: getting back…

Washington Wizards – Milwaukee Bucks: bottom-of-the-table clash The Wizards and Bucks meet in what looks like a showdown between two squads whose ambitions have been scaled back this season. Washington sit rock-bottom in the Eastern Conference, while Milwaukee are in the messy middle of a rebuilding moment, not least because Giannis Antetokounmpo has asked for…

Philadelphia 76ers – Sacramento Kings : unbalanced matchup The Sixers host the Kings in the first meeting between these teams this season. Two franchises from different conferences, heading in opposite directions this 2025-26 campaign. Philly come in clear favourites — but on one night, any side can spring a surprise. Philadelphia 76ers : a must…

Houston Rockets – San Antonio Spurs: Texas Throwdown The Rockets and Spurs meet for the third — and penultimate — regular-season showdown, barely a week after Houston left town with the win. Spurs will want revenge. Rockets will try to prove that victory wasn’t a one-off. Expect a nasty, competitive scrap. Houston Rockets: use the…

Dallas Mavericks – Minnesota Timberwolves: Ant vs Cooper Flagg The Mavericks host the Timberwolves for the second meeting of the season. Minnesota just got back on track after a rough patch, while Dallas are riding a good spell. Perfect recipe for a proper scrap. Dallas Mavericks: use the home court They dropped a tight one…

Memphis Grizzlies – Charlotte Hornets: Opposite trajectories The Grizzlies host the Hornets in a clash between two teams sitting in similar spots in their conferences but heading in totally different directions. Charlotte’s climbing. Memphis is stuck in limbo. Memphis Grizzlies: Need to bounce back at home Memphis is in a funk — four losses in…