NBA Predictions, Odds and Betting Lines - December 22

The Dallas Mavericks versus the New Orleans Pelicans is one of many solid options on today's NBA schedule.

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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Charlotte Hornets

• Projected Favorite: Cavaliers (84.16% win probability)
• Spread: Cavaliers (-9.5)
• Total: 238.5
• Moneyline: Cavaliers -350, Hornets +280
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: Peacock, FDSOH

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Boston Celtics vs. Indiana Pacers

• Projected Favorite: Celtics (76.97% win probability)
• Spread: Celtics (-10.5)
• Total: 225.5
• Moneyline: Celtics -481, Pacers +370
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: FDSIN, NBCS-BOS

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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Dallas Mavericks

• Projected Favorite: Mavericks (59.91% win probability)
• Spread: Pelicans (-1)
• Total: 237.5
• Moneyline: Pelicans -118, Mavericks +100
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: KFAA, Gulf Coast Sports, Pelicans+

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Denver Nuggets vs. Utah Jazz

• Projected Favorite: Nuggets (85.18% win probability)
• Spread: Nuggets (-14.5)
• Total: 247.5
• Moneyline: Nuggets -901, Jazz +610
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: KJZZ, Jazz+, ALT, KTVD

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Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies

• Projected Favorite: Thunder (76.84% win probability)
• Spread: Thunder (-16.5)
• Total: 229.5
• Moneyline: Thunder -1351, Grizzlies +810
• Time: 9:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: Peacock, FDSOK

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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Detroit Pistons

• Projected Favorite: Pistons (65.62% win probability)
• Spread: Pistons (-5.5)
• Total: 234.5
• Moneyline: Pistons -235, Trail Blazers +194
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: KUNP, FDSDET

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Golden State Warriors vs. Orlando Magic

• Projected Favorite: Warriors (60.62% win probability)
• Spread: Warriors (-5.5)
• Total: 228.5
• Moneyline: Warriors -220, Magic +184
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: NBCS-BA, FDSFL

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