Here are our NBA picks for Wednesday 21 October 2026. Our model likes 6 bets here. The one it likes most is Khaman Maluach (Phoenix Suns) Under 7.5 Rebounds, priced at +215 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.
Khaman Maluach (Phoenix Suns) Under 7.5 Rebounds (+215)
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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 Khaman Maluach (Phoenix Suns) Under 7.5 Rebounds. It was priced at +215 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $31.50 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.
Khaman Maluach (Phoenix Suns) Under 17.5 Points + Rebounds (+120)
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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 Khaman Maluach (Phoenix Suns) Under 17.5 Points + Rebounds. It was priced at +120 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $22 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.
Khaman Maluach (Phoenix Suns) Under 7.5 Points (+155)
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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 Khaman Maluach (Phoenix Suns) Under 7.5 Points. It was priced at +155 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $25.50 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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Brooklyn Nets play Charlotte Hornets in the NBA on Wednesday 21 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Brandon Miller (Charlotte Hornets) Under 20.5 Points. It was priced at +185 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $28.50 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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Los Angeles Lakers play Golden State Warriors in the NBA on Thursday 22 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Sandro Mamukelashvili (Toronto Raptors) Under 9.5 Points. It was priced at +185 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $28.50 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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Detroit Pistons play Boston Celtics in the NBA on Tuesday 20 October 2026. The bet we are looking at is Ausar Thompson (Detroit Pistons) Over 2.5 Points. It was priced at -105 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.50 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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