Here are our NBA picks for Thursday 22 October 2026. Our model likes 6 bets here. The one it likes most is Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) Under 22.5 Rebounds + Assists, priced at -108 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) Under 22.5 Rebounds + Assists (-108)

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Oklahoma City Thunder play Denver Nuggets in the NBA on Friday 23 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) Under 22.5 Rebounds + Assists. It was priced at -108 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.30 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.

Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) Under 12.5 Rebounds (-104)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Oklahoma City Thunder play Denver Nuggets in the NBA on Friday 23 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) Under 12.5 Rebounds. It was priced at -104 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.60 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.

Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) Under 49.5 Points + Rebounds + Assists (-108)

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Oklahoma City Thunder play Denver Nuggets in the NBA on Friday 23 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) Under 49.5 Points + Rebounds + Assists. It was priced at -108 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.30 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.

Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) Under 9.5 Assists (+110)

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Oklahoma City Thunder play Denver Nuggets in the NBA on Friday 23 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) Under 9.5 Assists. It was priced at +110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $21 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.

Jaylon Tyson (Cleveland Cavaliers) Under 14.5 Points + Rebounds + Assists (-102)

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Philadelphia 76ers play Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA on Thursday 22 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Jaylon Tyson (Cleveland Cavaliers) Under 14.5 Points + Rebounds + Assists. It was priced at -102 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.80 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.

Jaylon Tyson (Cleveland Cavaliers) Under 12.5 Points + Rebounds (-104)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Philadelphia 76ers play Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA on Thursday 22 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Jaylon Tyson (Cleveland Cavaliers) Under 12.5 Points + Rebounds. It was priced at -104 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.60 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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