NBA Picks

Phoenix Suns (47-22) +3, 206 at Detroit Pistons (49-20), 7:30 pm Eastern Mondayby Zman of Predictem.com A week or so ago, the Phoenix Suns were on their way down the Western Conference ladder, and the acquisition of Shaquille O'Neal was the biggest blunder of the...

Boston Celtics (54-13) +3, 189 at Dallas Mavericks (44-24), 8 pm Eastern Thursday, TNTby Zman of Predictem.com Amidst the frenzy that is March Madness, the jockeying for position in the NBA's regular-season race continues when the best team in the league, the Boston...

Houston Rockets (46-21) +4, 186 at New Orleans Hornets (45-21), 8 pm Eastern Wednesdayby Zman of Predictem.com After seeing their 22-game winning streak come to an abrupt end Tuesday night, the Houston Rockets will try to start up another winning run when they visit...

Los Angeles Lakers (45-21) at Dallas Mavericks -5.5/206 (44-23), 8:30 pm Eastern Tuesdayby Zman of Predictem.com From here on out, the Western Conference will feature big games with big playoff implications on an almost nightly basis. And another one of those will...

Chicago Bulls (26-39) +6, 201 at New Orleans Hornets (44-21), 8 pm Eastern Mondayby Zman of Predictem.com One team looking to hold on to a top-four playoff seed and thus home-court advantage in a first-round series meets another team trying to sneak in the back door...

San Antonio Spurs (44-20) +3, 178 at Detroit Pistons (46-18), 8 pm Eastern Friday, NBA TVby Zman of Predictem.com Second place in the East meets second place in the West when the Detroit Pistons host the San Antonio Spurs in a possible preview of the NBA finals Friday...