NBA Midweek Betting Predictions, Tips & Preview

January 14, 2025
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Our Midweek NBA Predictions See Dallas Come Out on Top in Texas Again

This week in the NBA, Oklahoma City Thunder travel to Philadelphia 76ers, and Chicago Bulls entertain New Orleans Pelicans. Elsewhere, Dallas Mavericks and Denver Nuggets lock horns at American Airlines Center for a second time in a few days.

NBA Betting Picks:

Oklahoma City Thunder to Win -12.5 – 2.25

Chicago Bulls to Win -5.5 – 2.48

Denver Nuggets Win – 1.54

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Easy Victory for the Division Leaders

Oklahoma are having a stunning season under Mark Daigneault, winning 32 times. Thunder will be gunning for another victory when they make the midweek trip to Wells Fargo Center to face Philadelphia.

It has been a tough start to the year for 76ers, as Nick Nurse’s troops have lost five of seven in 2025. As for Oklahoma, they have picked up five wins from six since the turn of the year. We are backing a -12.5 win for the away team (2.25).

Oklahoma City Thunder to Win -12.5 – 2.25

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Bulls to Bulldoze Past Sorry Pelicans

Chicago and New Orleans will face off at the United Center in midweek. Both sides hope to bounce back from defeats, but which way will it go in Illinois?

Bulls have had a mediocre season so far, sitting in tenth place in the Eastern Conference. Pelicans are having a campaign to forget, as Willie Green’s side prop up the table in the Western section.

Home advantage count be key in this game, so take a punt on Chicago to win -5.5 at the decent betting odds of 2.48.

Chicago Bulls to Win -5.5 – 2.48

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Denver to Win in Dallas Again

Mavericks and Nuggets meet in midweek NBA action at American Airlines Center in Texas. These two just squared off, with Denver picking up a 112-102 win. Can Mavericks get revenge, or will Nuggets prevail in Dallas again?

The loss to Denver was Dallas’ sixth defeat in eight games. Nuggets have won three in a row, seeing off LA Clippers, Brooklyn Nets, and Dallas. We fancy Michael Malone’s men to claim a fourth consecutive victory – the away win is priced at 1.54.

Denver Nuggets Win – 1.54

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Gareth Hinton

Gareth is an experienced sports writer, specialising in football. He can write all types of content, ranging from blog posts to match previews.

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