NBA picks today: Monday's best bets include Wizards vs. Magic play [11/2/2026]

Wizards +0.5 (+123)

• Edge: 11.9%
• Probability: 56.7%
• Matchup: Wizards vs. Magic (7:30PM ET)

Our model has identified value on Wizards +0.5 at +123 odds. A 56.7% probability produces an edge of 11.9%, making this the strongest play for today's NBA slate.

Jazz +15.5 (-107)

• Edge: 8.2%
• Probability: 59.9%
• Matchup: Jazz vs. Spurs (8:30PM ET)

Jazz +15.5 carries an 8.2% edge and a probability of 59.9% at -107 odds, according to our model.

Nets +14.5 (49¢)

• Edge: 7.6%
• Probability: 56.6%
• Matchup: Nets vs. Knicks (7:30PM ET)

Nets +14.5 vs. Knicks at 49¢ odds shows a 7.6% edge, supported by a 56.6% probability in simulations.

Bulls +10.5 (-104)

• Edge: 6.5%
• Probability: 57.5%
• Matchup: Bulls vs. 76ers (7:30PM ET)

A 6.5% edge and 57.5% probability makes Bulls +10.5 vs. 76ers a value play in the Bulls vs. 76ers matchup, per our model.

Kings +9.5 (-106)

• Edge: 6.0%
• Probability: 57.5%
• Matchup: Kings vs. Mavericks (8:00PM ET)

Kings +9.5 at -106 presents a 6.0% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 57.5%.

Trail Blazers +3.5 (+106)

• Edge: 5.9%
• Probability: 54.4%
• Matchup: Trail Blazers vs. Nuggets (9:00PM ET)

Our model finds value on Trail Blazers +3.5 at 49¢, supported by an edge of 5.9%.

Bucks +10.5 (+104)

• Edge: 5.1%
• Probability: 54.1%
• Matchup: Bucks vs. Timberwolves (8:00PM ET)

Our model has uncovered value on Bucks +10.5 at 49¢. A 54.1% probability produces a 5.1% edge, making this a strong play for today's NBA action.

Cavaliers ML (-153)

• Edge: 4.9%
• Probability: 65.3%
• Matchup: Thunder vs. Cavaliers (7:00PM ET)

A 4.9% edge on a 65.3% probability makes Cavaliers to win at 60¢a solid value play in today's Thunder vs. Cavaliers matchup.

Lakers ML (-122)

• Edge: 4.6%
• Probability: 59.5%
• Matchup: Heat vs. Lakers (10:00PM ET)

Our model projects value on Lakers to win at 55¢. A 59.5% probability produces a 4.6% edge, making Lakers the favorable ML play in today's matchup.

Bulls vs. 76ers Under 239.5 points (+100)

• Edge: 4.5%
• Probability: 54.5%
• Matchup: Bulls vs. 76ers (7:30PM ET)

Rounding out our top 10 bets, Bulls vs. 76ers Under 239.5 points at 50¢ shows a 54.5% probability and a 4.5% edge.

NBA best bets summary: Monday, 11/2/2026

As of 3:33AM ET, here are our top NBA bets by edge recommended by our model:

List of upcoming NBA games to bet on [11/2/2026]

• Thunder vs. Cavaliers (7:00PM ET, Monday)
• Pistons vs. Hornets (7:30PM ET, Monday)
• Wizards vs. Magic (7:30PM ET, Monday)
• Nets vs. Knicks (7:30PM ET, Monday)
• Bulls vs. 76ers (7:30PM ET, Monday)
• Hawks vs. Pacers (7:30PM ET, Monday)
• Pelicans vs. Grizzlies (8:00PM ET, Monday)
• Bucks vs. Timberwolves (8:00PM ET, Monday)
• Kings vs. Mavericks (8:00PM ET, Monday)
• Jazz vs. Spurs (8:30PM ET, Monday)
• Celtics vs. Rockets (8:30PM ET, Monday)
• Trail Blazers vs. Nuggets (9:00PM ET, Monday)
• Suns vs. Warriors (10:00PM ET, Monday)
• Raptors vs. Clippers (10:00PM ET, Monday)
• Heat vs. Lakers (10:00PM ET, Monday)

Conclusion

Our NBA best bets are locked and loaded for November 2, 2026, featuring plays such as Wizards +0.5 vs. Magic and Jazz +15.5. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

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All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.