Here are our NBA picks for Tuesday 3 November 2026. Our model likes 3 bets here. The one it likes most is Over 214.5 Total Points, priced at -106 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Brooklyn Nets vs Charlotte Hornets: Over 214.5 Total Points (-106)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Brooklyn Nets play Charlotte Hornets in the NBA on Thursday 5 November 2026. The bet we are looking at is Over 214.5 Total Points. It was priced at -106 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.40 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean 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.

This is a lean only, so we suggest no stake.

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Cleveland Cavaliers: Oklahoma City Thunder win (-130)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Oklahoma City Thunder play Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA on Thursday 5 November 2026. The bet we are looking at is Oklahoma City Thunder win. That is a Head to Head bet. It was priced at -130 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $17.70 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean 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.

This is a lean only, so we suggest no stake.

Detroit Pistons vs Philadelphia 76ers: Detroit Pistons win (-125)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Detroit Pistons play Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA on Thursday 5 November 2026. The bet we are looking at is Detroit Pistons win. That is a Head to Head bet. It was priced at -125 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean 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.

This is a lean only, so we suggest no stake.

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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