Here are our NBA picks for Tuesday 20 October 2026. Our model likes 7 bets here. The one it likes most is Jaylen Brown (Boston Celtics) Over 16.5 Points, priced at -345 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.
Jaylen Brown (Boston Celtics) Over 16.5 Points (-345)
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New York Knicks play Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA on Tuesday 20 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Jaylen Brown (Boston Celtics) Over 16.5 Points. It was priced at -345 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $12.90 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
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Memphis Grizzlies play Utah Jazz in the NBA on Thursday 22 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Ace Bailey (Utah Jazz) Over 7.5 Points. It was priced at -303 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.30 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
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New Orleans Pelicans play Indiana Pacers in the NBA on Thursday 22 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Jeremiah Fears (New Orleans Pelicans) Over 7.5 Points. It was priced at -370 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $12.70 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Saddiq Bey (New Orleans Pelicans) Over 7.5 Points (-370)
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New Orleans Pelicans play Indiana Pacers in the NBA on Thursday 22 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Saddiq Bey (New Orleans Pelicans) Over 7.5 Points. It was priced at -370 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $12.70 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
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Portland Trail Blazers play Phoenix Suns in the NBA on Thursday 22 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Jrue Holiday (Portland Trail Blazers) Over 7.5 Points. It was priced at -345 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $12.90 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
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Toronto Raptors play Chicago Bulls in the NBA on Wednesday 21 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Tre Jones (Chicago Bulls) Over 7.5 Points. It was priced at -303 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.30 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
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Miami Heat play Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA on Wednesday 21 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is LaMelo Ball (Charlotte Hornets) Over 15.5 Points. It was priced at -303 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.30 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
That is the model's read on today's NBA card. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.
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