Another day of NBA betting has arrived, and we’re here to provide you with our top picks for Wednesday’s NBA basketball matchups. Our Basketball Forever betting bot has run thousands of simulations on each game today, selecting our best bets for Wednesday, January 8, 2025.
TODAYS TOP 5 VOAT PICKS
1. DONOVAN MITCHELL OVER 22+ PTS
2. ZACH LAVINE OVER 32+ PTS
3. SHAI GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER OVER 35+ PTS
4. JAMES HARDEN UNDER 23+ PTS
5. NIKOLA JOKIC OVER 14+ REB
1. WIZARDS +10.5 (-105)
Odds: -105
Probability: 55.8%
Edge: 4.6%
Game: Wizards vs 76ers (7:30PM EST)
Our Basketball Forever betting bot has uncovered the best bet of the day, taking place in the Wizards vs 76ers matchup. In this matchup, our model has determined that Wizards +10.5 is a solid wager. going into this game, both teams are plagues wit injures. When looking at the Wizards, most of their I juries are GTD and will play tonight. With the 76ers, a lot of stud players are out including Embiid George, Lowry, and with Drummond listed as GTD. Our model suspects that if the players on Wizard’s IR end up playing, they’ll have a chance to exploit the 76ers injuries leading to a close game.
Our Basketball Forever betting bot recommends placing a wager on Wizards +10.5. With -105 odds and a 4.6% edge, this is our best bet of the day.
2. RAPTORS +11.5 (-105)
Odds: -105
Probability: 55%
Edge: 3.8%
Game: Raptors vs Knicks (7:30PM EST)
Our Model has determined one of the best NBA bets for Wednesday’s game slate, setting its sights on the matchup between the Raptors vs Knicks. Our Basketball forever betting bot has pinpointed Raptors +11.5 as the play in tonight’s NBA slate. The Knicks have a couple injuries that the Raptors will exploit. Tense include McBride and KAT as GTD and Robinson and McCullar jr. as OUT. Our model believes that this will be a close game and that the Raptors will be able to keep it within a +11.5 spread. The Raptors have better rebounding which gives them a chance to scoop more balls for transitions into the offensive zone.
The Basketball Forever betting bot recommends placing a wager on Raptors +11.5, at -105 odds and a 3.8% edge.