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Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles Lakers Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Josh Schonwald - 3/31/2014

The Portland Trail Blazers may be much better than the Los Angeles Lakers this season, but the Lakers were able to pull off the 107-106 away win the last time these two teams squared off. The Lakers were able to build a big first quarter lead and then hold off the charging Blazers for the rest of the game to snap Portland's five game winning streak.

Memphis Grizzlies at Denver Nuggets Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Josh Schonwald - 3/30/2014

The Memphis Grizzlies didn't necessarily have a bad game the last time they squared off against the Denver Nuggets, but they still lost the game 111-108. The Nuggets ended a season-long eight-game losing streak with the win and can thank point guard Ty Lawson for making the most clutch plays of the night for them.

Sacramento Kings at New Orleans Pelicans Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Guy Bruhn - 3/30/2014

The last time the Sacramento Kings saw the New Orleans Pelicans, they were able to beat them at home 96-89 thanks in large part to the their work on the glass. The Kings dominated on the boards, grabbing 47 while the Pelicans only had 30 on the night.

New York Knicks at Utah Jazz Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Tony Sink - 3/30/2014

The New York Knicks were able to parlay a huge first quarter into an early-March win the last time they played the Utah Jazz. New York limited their turnovers throughout the game and shot about 50% on the night to move a bit closer to the final playoff spot in the Easter Conference.

Philadelphia 76ers at Atlanta Hawks Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Guy Bruhn - 3/30/2014

Atlanta has faltered big time down the stretch as they try to hold off the Knicks for the 8th playoff spot in the Eastern Conference but their eyes get a little bigger as Philadelphia is coming to town. After a visit to Atlanta the 76ers play 6 of their final 8 games against playoff teams so a win over the Hawks could be one of their last chance at a victory in 2013/14.

Milwaukee Bucks at Detroit Pistons Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Josh Schonwald - 3/30/2014

Ratings gold goes down in Detroit on Monday as the Bucks come to town to take on the Pistons. Combined the teams have combined for 4 wins in their last 20 and and collectively own 104 losses on the season. That being said, somebody has to win.

Boston Celtics at Chicago Bulls Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Tony Sink - 3/30/2014

The Boston Celtics and Chicago Bulls will see each other for the third and final time on Monday. The Bulls will come into the game with a 23-13 home record, while the Celtics will come into it with an 8-26 record on the road. Chicago will definitely be the favorites in this one.

Los Angeles Clippers at Minnesota Timberwolves Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Josh Schonwald - 3/30/2014

The last time the Los Angeles Clippers faced Minnesota Timberwolves, the superstars ended up doing what we're used to seeing them do as the Clippers won the game 120-116 in overtime. Los Angeles had to come back from four points down with less than 20 seconds left to force the overtime before getting some clutch play to finish off the Timberwolves.

Washington Wizards at Charlotte Bobcats Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Tony Sink - 3/29/2014

In the most unlikeliest of scenarios both Charlotte and Washington find themselves headed to the 2014 playoffs. While both teams will be facing road games to start off the postseason this game essentially comes down to 'who doesn't have to face the Heat' for the first round.

San Antonio Spurs at Indiana Pacers Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Josh Schonwald - 3/29/2014

Indiana aims to improve their outstanding home court record when the Spurs come to town Monday in a game that's being billed as a possible NBA Finals preview. The game is not only a measuring stick to see how the two squads match up against each other, the Pacers need to win in a last ditch effort to secure the #1 overall seed in the postseason.

Toronto Raptors at Miami Heat Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Josh Schonwald - 3/29/2014

Even a two-time defending champion like the Miami Heat know how important it is to finish the regular season on an upswing as they enter the postseason. After a loss in Indiana Wednesday Miami gets a little reprieve with matchups against Detroit and Milwaukee before their matchup with Toronto.

New York Knicks at Golden State Warriors Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Tony Sink - 3/29/2014

The New York Knicks just couldn't handle the Golden State Warriors the last time they saw them and ended up losing 126-103 at home. The Warriors never really had to worry about a Knicks comeback, as they got out to a 38-27 lead at the end of the first quarter and took a 19-point lead into the half.

Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles Lakers Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Josh Schonwald - 3/29/2014

The Suns are hot lately and their strong play has allowed them to overtake Dallas for the 8th spot in the Western Conference playoffs. They look to continue streaking upwards against the down and out Lakers on Sunday. Phoenix put together a 5-game win streak against teams they were supposed to beat.

Toronto Raptors at Orlando Magic Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Tony Sink - 3/29/2014

Kyle Lowry and the Toronto Raptors used a big third quarter to beat the Orlando Magic 105-90 the last time these two teams saw each other. The Magic were playing without top scorer Arron Afflalo, which ended up hurting them because no Orlando player could match the Raptors' hot shooting after the first quarter.

Minnesota Timberwolves at Brooklyn Nets Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Josh Schonwald - 3/29/2014

The Brooklyn Nets last faced the Minnesota Timberwolves back in late November in a game that Minnesota won 111-81 during the Nets' worst run of the season. All five Minnesota starters scored in double figures and used a great first quarter to dominate the Nets throughout.

Chicago Bulls at Boston Celtics Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Tony Sink - 3/29/2014

In their first meeting of the season, the Chicago Bulls were able to beat the Boston Celtics 94-82 thanks to solid defensive play and a near triple-double from Joakim Noah. The All-Star center came just one assist shy of getting the fourth triple-double of his career, while he and his teammates forced the Celtics into 19 turnovers.

Memphis Grizzlies at Portland Trail Blazers Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Josh Schonwald - 3/29/2014

The Memphis Grizzlies got a big 109-99 win when they played the Portland Trail Blazers on March 11. The victory gave the Grizzlies a much higher chance of grabbing one of the final playoff positions in the Western Conference. The Blazers lost despite getting a great game out of point guard Damian Lillard.

Indiana Pacers at Cleveland Cavaliers Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Guy Bruhn - 3/29/2014

The Indiana Pacers and the Cleveland Cavaliers were in a low-scoring affair the last time they saw each other, with the Pacers edging out the 82-78 road win. After Indiana had a pretty comfortable lead throughout the game, the Cavs came up just short as Indiana's defense stepped up to make sure they came away with the victory.

Sacramento Kings at Dallas Mavericks Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Tony Sink - 3/28/2014

After back to back matchups with the Western Conference elite, Dallas gets somewhat of a break with Sacramento coming to town. It will be interesting to see how much the Mavericks have left in the tank after games with the Thunder and Clippers, but they'll get the benefit of being on an 8-game home stand and playing a Kings team that plays two nights in a row.

Detroit Pistons at Philadelphia 76ers Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Guy Bruhn - 3/28/2014

As the season winds down fans aren't always treated to gems like Wednesday night's Pacers/Heat matchup. Instead, sometimes the Pistons and 76ers meet up like they do Saturday night in Philadelphia. There have been about 5,000-8,000 no-shows at the Wells-Fargo Center during the 76ers losing slide which actually doesn't seem that bad.