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NBA · Oct 29

NBA Picks, Odds & Parlays

Tonight’s games with our pick on each, the edge parlays, the Featured props, the injury report, the line moves and the standings. Odds updated 3:09 PM ET.

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NBA · Oct 29

Every game on the board

Spread, total and moneyline on every game on the board, the better price of Fanatics and FanDuel.
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Today · THU OCT 293 games
Tomorrow · FRI OCT 3010 games

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NBA · Oct 29

Tonight’s NBA Picks

Every game we’ve broken down tonight, our side on each. Swipe for the next game.
2 GAMES
◆ BEST BETThu 8:10PM ET
@Cavaliers @ Hawks
LEAN · NO STAKE Cleveland Cavaliers +1.5 Cleveland is 3-1 and beat Washington 121-111 on Wednesday.
−115Fanatics Read the full breakdown →
PICK 2Thu 10:10PM ET
@Grizzlies @ Trail Blazers
LEAN · NO STAKE Memphis Grizzlies +7.5 Portland is 3-0 too, but it just lost Shaedon Sharpe for about six months.
−105FanDuel Read the full breakdown →
Fri 10AM ET11 more NBA picks post by Friday

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NBA · Oct 29 · updated 2:57PM ET

Injury Report

Every listed player on a club playing in the next two days, straight from the official report. A Featured prop on a player who is out or questionable at the lock is pulled.
Ben SimmonsOUTSAC G · Achilles
Thu 8:10PM ETKings @ Pelicans
Simmons underwent successful surgery Tuesday to repair a torn right Achilles tendon, James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento reports.
Dylan CardwellOUTSAC C · Calf
Thu 8:10PM ETKings @ Pelicans
Cardwell (calf) will be re-evaluated in one week, Brenden Nunes of KHTK Sactown Sports 1140 reports.
Henri VeesaarOUTATL C · Knee
Thu 8:10PM ETCavaliers @ Hawks
Veesaar was diagnosed with a torn right ACL and is expected to miss the 2026-27 season, the Hawks announced Monday.
OUR PICKCleveland Cavaliers +1.5 −115Fanatics
Keegan MurrayOUTSAC F · Ankle
Thu 8:10PM ETKings @ Pelicans
Murray (ankle) will be re-evaluated in 10-to-14 days, NBA reporter Marc Stein reports.
Maxime RaynaudOUTSAC C · Knee
Thu 8:10PM ETKings @ Pelicans
Raynaud (knee) is progressing in his rehabilitation and will be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks, Brenden Nunes of KHTK Sactown Sports 1140 reports.
Mouhamed GueyeOUTATL F · Foot
Thu 8:10PM ETCavaliers @ Hawks
Gueye underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a fractured left foot that he suffered during a workout last week, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
OUR PICKCleveland Cavaliers +1.5 −115Fanatics
Yves MissiOUTNO C · Knee
Thu 8:10PM ETKings @ Pelicans
Missi has been diagnosed with a left knee bone bruise and he will miss an extended period of time, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports.
Jaylon TysonDAY-TO-DAYCLE G · Neck
Thu 8:10PM ETCavaliers @ Hawks
Tyson (neck) is questionable for Thursday's game against the Hawks.
OUR PICKCleveland Cavaliers +1.5 −115Fanatics
Jordan PooleDAY-TO-DAYNO G · Ankle
Thu 8:10PM ETKings @ Pelicans
Poole (ankle) is now doubtful for Thursday against the Kings.
Meleek ThomasDAY-TO-DAYCLE G · Foot
Thu 8:10PM ETCavaliers @ Hawks
Thomas (foot) is questionable for Thursday's game in Atlanta.
OUR PICKCleveland Cavaliers +1.5 −115Fanatics
Chris YoungbloodOUTPOR G · Ankle
Thu 10:10PM ETGrizzlies @ Trail Blazers
Youngblood (ankle/two-way player) is out for Tuesday's game against the Lakers.
OUR PICKMemphis Grizzlies +7.5 −105FanDuel
Shaedon SharpeOUTPOR G · Knee
Thu 10:10PM ETGrizzlies @ Trail Blazers
Sharpe suffered a torn meniscus in his knee and is expected to miss six months, per Shams Charania of ESPN.
OUR PICKMemphis Grizzlies +7.5 −105FanDuel
Coby WhiteOUTCHA G · Calf
Fri 7:10PM ETHornets @ Wizards
Head coach Charles Lee said Monday that White (calf) remains without a timeline for a return, though Lee added that he'll have a better idea of where things stand following the Hornets' two-game road trip, Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports.
Grant WilliamsOUTCHA F · Hamstring
Fri 7:10PM ETHornets @ Wizards
Williams (hamstring) will be re-evaluated following Charlotte's upcoming two-game road trip, Rod Boone reports.
Jamir WatkinsOUTWSH G · Knee
Fri 7:10PM ETHornets @ Wizards
The Wizards announced Thursday that Watkins has undergone surgery for a torn ACL.
Justin ChampagnieOUTWSH F · Foot
Fri 7:10PM ETHornets @ Wizards
Champagnie (foot) is expected to miss several months, per Josh Robbins of The Athletic.
Kon KnueppelOUTCHA G · Hamstring
Fri 7:10PM ETHornets @ Wizards
Knueppel (hamstring) will practice with the G League's Greensboro Swarm on Thursday, the Hornets announced.
Kylan BoswellOUTCHA G · Knee
Fri 7:10PM ETHornets @ Wizards
Boswell (knee) is out for Wednesday's season opener against the Nets.
Tristan VukcevicOUTWSH F · Hip
Fri 7:10PM ETHornets @ Wizards
The Wizards announced Thursday that Vukcevic (hip) will be re-evaluated in four weeks.
Tre JohnsonDAY-TO-DAYWSH G · Achilles
Fri 7:10PM ETHornets @ Wizards
Johnson has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Cavaliers due to right Achilles soreness.
Ariel HukportiOUTPHI C · Achilles
Fri 7:40PM ETKnicks @ 76ers
Hukporti has sustained a season-ending ruptured right Achilles tendon, per Shams Charania of ESPN.
Devin CarterOUTBOS G · Illness
Fri 7:40PM ETBulls @ Celtics
Carter has been diagnosed with mononucleosis and is without a timetable for a return, Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe reports.
Dominick BarlowOUTPHI F · Back
Fri 7:40PM ETKnicks @ 76ers
Barlow will miss at least the next two weeks of action due to a lumbar spine bone stress response, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports.
Egor DeminOUTBKN G · Leg
Fri 7:40PM ETPistons @ Nets
The Nets exercised Demin's third-year team option for the 2027-28 season, Sharif Phillips-Keaton of USA Today reports Thursday.

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NBA · standings · Oct 29

Standings

Each conference by record. Seeds 1–6 are in; 7–10 go to the play-in. Tap a team for its next game and our pick.
Conference standings · seed · recordtap a team
East standings
East play-in
PLAY-IN (7–10)
7Hawks2-3
8Knicks2-3
9Wizards2-3
10Pacers2-3

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