NBA Spread and Total Picks for Today, January 2

Published 10:26 pm Wednesday, January 1, 2025

The Indiana Pacers and the Miami Heat square off for one of many compelling matchups on the NBA schedule today.

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NBA Spread and Total Picks – January 2

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Boston Celtics

  • Spread: Celtics -3.5
  • Spread Pick: Celtics (Projected to win by 2.6 points)
  • Total: 219.5 points
  • Total Pick: Over (222.6 total projected points)
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • Game Location: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • TV Channel: TNT and NBCS-BOS
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Miami Heat vs. Indiana Pacers

  • Spread: Heat -1.5
  • Spread Pick: Heat (Projected to win by 6.6 points)
  • Total: 224.5 points
  • Total Pick: Over (225.6 total projected points)
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • Game Location: Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida
  • TV Channel: FDSSUN and FDSIN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Brooklyn Nets

  • Spread: Bucks -13.5
  • Spread Pick: Bucks (Projected to win by 7.8 points)
  • Total: 218.5 points
  • Total Pick: Over (221.6 total projected points)
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Game Location: Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • TV Channel: YES and FDSWI
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Los Angeles Clippers

  • Spread: Thunder -9.5
  • Spread Pick: Thunder (Projected to win by 11.7 points)
  • Total: 219.5 points
  • Total Pick: Over (217.0 total projected points)
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Game Location: Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • TV Channel: FDSOK and FDSSC
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Golden State Warriors vs. Philadelphia 76ers

  • Spread: Warriors -2.5
  • Spread Pick: Warriors (Projected to win by 6.3 points)
  • Total: 218.5 points
  • Total Pick: Over (219.8 total projected points)
  • Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • Game Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, California
  • TV Channel: TNT and NBCS-PH
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail Blazers

  • Spread: Lakers -8.5
  • Spread Pick: Lakers (Projected to win by 8.8 points)
  • Total: 224.5 points
  • Total Pick: Over (225.8 total projected points)
  • Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
  • Game Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
  • TV Channel: SportsNet LA, KATU, and KUNP
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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