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The National Basketball Association (NBA) was first founded all the way back in 1946 as that is when the first season was played. There were only a handful of teams in the NBA at that time, but it has continued to grow throughout the years.

The NBA is no longer just a league that is made up of the best basketball players in the United States as it is a league that has grown internationally as well. This league is now full of players from other countries as it is the best professional basketball league in the world.

Every NBA team plays 82 games during the regular season and the top 16 teams make up the NBA Playoffs. The league is split up into conferences and divisions, and there are eight teams from each conference in the postseason.

NBA basketball begins in October, and the NBA Finals take place every single June. This is a league that attracts plenty of attention, and NBA betting is extremely popular as well.

This article will not only introduce you to the best NBA betting sites &amp; sportsbooks, but it will also give you some NBA betting tips.
<h2 id="h-where-to-bet-on-the-nba" class="wp-block-heading">WHERE TO BET ON THE NBA</h2>
If you are wanting to do some NBA betting then you need to know where the best NBA sportsbooks are located. The sports betting industry just continues to get bigger and bigger, especially when it comes to online wagering.

It used to be that betting on the NBA was done either in-person or through a local bookie, but that is no longer the case. You are going to find some great options online, and here is a look at four of the best NBA sportsbooks that you are going to find online.

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Detroit Pistons vs Sacramento Kings Betting Pick & Prediction 12/26/24

Utah Jazz vs Portland Trail Blazers Betting Pick & Prediction 12/26/24

Houston Rockets vs New Orleans Pelicans Betting Pick & Prediction 12/26/24

Brooklyn Nets vs Milwaukee Bucks Betting Pick & Prediction 12/26/24

Toronto Raptors vs Memphis Grizzlies Betting Pick & Prediction 12/26/24

Chicago Bulls vs Atlanta Hawks Betting Pick & Prediction 12/26/24

Charlotte Hornets vs Washington Wizards Betting Pick & Prediction 12/26/24

Miami Heat vs Orlando Magic Betting Pick & Prediction 12/26/24

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers Betting Pick & Prediction 12/26/24

Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Betting Pick & Prediction 12/25/24

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<p>At 8:00 ET, the 12th ranked Brooklyn Nets (11-18) will travel to Milwaukee to take on the 5th ranked Bucks (16-12). The Bucks are favored by 10.5 points and have won two straight games, while the Nets have lost two in a row.</p>

<p>This Eastern Conference matchup will be played at Fiserv Forum and can be seen on YES.</p><h3>BROOKLYN NETS VS MILWAUKEE BUCKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Milwaukee Bucks -10.5</p><p>This game will be played at Fiserv Forum at 8:00 ET on Thursday, December 26th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MILWAUKEE BUCKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 141-73 in favor of the Bucks.</li><li>Our projections have Giannis Antetokounmpo finishing with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 7 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Bucks finishing with a field goal percentage of 48.6% and knocking down 17 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will Brooklyn Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>The Nets fell to 11-18 on the season after a 110-95 road loss to the Heat on Monday. Brooklyn entered the game as +9.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread, losing by 15. The total points for the game were 205, falling short of the 210.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Brooklyn started poorly, allowing 39 points in the 1st quarter, but bounced back by winning the 2nd quarter 29-19. They trailed 83-78 going into the 4th but were outscored 27-17 in the final period.</p><p>In their 110-95 loss to the Heat, the Nets shot just 39.3% from the field, with their three-point shooting at 38.2%, hitting 13 threes. Noah Clowney and Cameron Johnson each scored 19 points, with Clowney hitting 4 threes and Johnson adding 3.</p> <p>Keon Johnson contributed 15 points, and Tyrese Martin added 14, scoring 8 of those in the 3rd quarter. Clowney and Johnson both had strong 2nd quarters, with Clowney scoring 8 points and Johnson adding 7.</p><p>The Nets gave up 39 points in the 1st quarter but tightened up in the 2nd, allowing just 19. They allowed 25 points in the 3rd and 27 in the 4th, giving up 110 points in the loss.</p> <p>Brooklyn allowed Miami to shoot 49% from the field, including 41% from three, with the Heat hitting 17 threes. The Nets sent Miami to the line 24 times, where they made 21 free throws. Defensively, the Nets recorded 9 steals and 2 blocks.</p><h3>Can the Bucks Secure a Win at Home?</h3><p>The Bucks improved to 16-12 on the season with a 112-91 road win over the Bulls on Monday. Milwaukee, who entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs, not only won but covered the spread with a dominant +21 point margin.</p> <p>A 12-0 run early on helped the Bucks jump out to a 33-17 lead after the 1st quarter. Chicago edged Milwaukee 28-26 in the 2nd quarter, but the Bucks responded by outscoring the Bulls 33-27 in the 3rd. Heading into the 4th with a 92-72 lead, Milwaukee held the Bulls to 19 points in the final quarter, while scoring 20. The game’s total of 203 points fell well short of the 225.5 O/U line.</p><p>In their win over the Bulls, the Bucks connected on 18 threes, shooting 41.9% from deep. Their overall field goal percentage was 46%.</p> <p>Khris Middleton and Brook Lopez each scored 21 points, with Middleton adding 10 in the 2nd quarter. Bobby Portis contributed 19 points and 13 rebounds, scoring 9 points in the 3rd quarter.</p><p>The Bucks put on a defensive clinic against the Bulls on Monday, holding them to just 91 points. Milwaukee started strong, allowing only 17 points in the 1st quarter and capped the game with a 19-point 4th quarter. Overall, the Bucks limited the Bulls to 40% shooting from the field.</p> <p>Milwaukee was particularly effective in defending the three-point line, where Chicago shot just 20%, making only 10 threes. The Bucks also sent the Bulls to the free-throw line 12 times, where they made 9. Milwaukee finished the game with 42 defensive rebounds, 7 steals, and 1 block.</p>

<p>Looking to win big? The Dons and Tigers face off at 10:00 ET on WCC. The Tigers are hosting the game at Alex G. Spanos Center in Stockton, CA. The Dons come into this West Coast conference matchup as the betting favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 136 points.</p><h3>SAN FRANCISCO DONS VS PACIFIC TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Pacific Tigers +19.5</p><p>This game will be played at Alex G. Spanos Center at 10:00 ET on Thursday, January 4th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PACIFIC TIGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Not only will Pacific pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +19.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 136 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Dons Defense Show Up in Stockton?</h3><p>As they approach their 16th game of the season, San Francisco currently holds a record of 11-4. In their last ten road games, including those from last year, San Francisco has gone 3-7. As of now, San Francisco holds a 10-4 ATS record leading into their game against Pacific. In their previous five games, the team has gone 4-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>In 15 games, San Francisco comes in with an over/under mark of 5-9-0, with their games averaging 132.9 points per game. The Dons have an over/under record of 3-0 in their last three games, with their games averaging 136 points per game.</p><p>In their latest game, San Francisco offense put up 92 points against Mississippi Valley State. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 60.7% and made 11 threes. For the season, the San Francisco offense has struggled to get to the free-throw line, ranking just 361st in terms of free-throw attempts per game. Their overall field goal percentage is currently 49%.</p><p>In the current season, the San Francisco defense has excelled, sitting 8th in the nation by allowing 59.3 points per game. Against Mississippi Valley State in their most recent game, the San Francisco defense gave up a total of 42 points while allowing Mississippi Valley State to hit 60% of their shots.</p><h3>Taking a Look at the Tigers Chances at Home</h3><p>Pacific comes into today's game against San Francisco with a 6-9 record for the season. When playing on the road, the Tigers have a record of 1-5, and at home, they have a record of 3-4. As Pacific enters today's game, their against-the-spread (ATS) record stands at 2-11. Over their last ten games, Pacific has gone 1-2 vs. the spread.</p><p>Up to this point, games involving Pacific have had an average of 140 points per game, with the average over/under line set at 144.6 points. Their over/under record is 3-10-0. In their most recent three games, the Tigers' over/under record is 0-1, with their games averaging 127 points per game.</p><p>In their most recent game, the Pacific offense put up just 56 points vs. the Cal State Fullerton Titans. Overall, they are now averaging 64.9 points per game which is 437th in the country. Coming into the game, the Tigers offense has strugled with their outside shot this season, hitting threes at a rate of just 31%. On average, they get up 22.1 three-point attempts per game and are averaging 11.6 made free-throws.</p><p>At present, the Tigers' defense is nationally ranked 198th, allowing 73.8 points per game. Pacific will look once again to perform well on defense, holding Cal State Fullerton to just 37% shooting in their most recent game.</p>

San Francisco Dons vs Pacific Tigers Betting Pick & Prediction 1/4/24