NBA Picks & Predictions for Saturday, January 9, 2010

Last Updated on January 9, 2010 11:00 am by drew

Saturday’s NBA Picks

Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Saturday, January 9, 2010 in the NBA.

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Atlanta Hawks at

Orlando
Magic, 7:05PM ET

All games in this series since 1996

ATLANTA is 26-25 against the spread versus

ORLANDO
since 1996

ORLANDO is 30-21 straight up against

ATLANTA
since 1996

25 of 48 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games over the last 3 seasons

ORLANDO is 6-3 against the spread versus

ATLANTA
over the last 3 seasons 

ORLANDO is 6-3 straight up against

ATLANTA
over the last 3 seasons 

5 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

All games played at

ORLANDO
since 1996

ATLANTA is 13-12 against the spread versus

ORLANDO
since 1996

ORLANDO is 18-7 straight up against

ATLANTA
since 1996

12 of 23 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games played at

ORLANDO
over the last 3 seasons.

ORLANDO is 2-2 against the spread versus

ATLANTA
over the last 3 seasons 

ORLANDO is 2-2 straight up against

ATLANTA
over the last 3 seasons 

2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

NBA Free Pick:

Atlanta
View Matchup | Best Line: +4.5 SBGGLOBAL.com

Memphis Grizzlies at

Charlotte
Bobcats, 7:05PM ET

All games in this series since 1996

CHARLOTTE is 5-5 against the spread versus

MEMPHIS
since 1996

MEMPHIS is 7-3 straight up against

CHARLOTTE
since 1996

6 of 10 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games over the last 3 seasons

CHARLOTTE is 3-1 against the spread versus

MEMPHIS
over the last 3 seasons 

CHARLOTTE is 3-1 straight up against

MEMPHIS
over the last 3 seasons 

2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

All games played at

CHARLOTTE
since 1996

MEMPHIS is 3-2 against the spread versus

CHARLOTTE
since 1996

MEMPHIS is 3-2 straight up against

CHARLOTTE
since 1996

3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games played at

CHARLOTTE
over the last 3 seasons.

CHARLOTTE is 2-0 against the spread versus

MEMPHIS
over the last 3 seasons 

CHARLOTTE is 2-0 straight up against

MEMPHIS
over the last 3 seasons 

1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

NBA Free Pick:

Charlotte
View Matchup | Best Line: -5 SBGGLOBAL.com

Minnesota Timberwolves at

Chicago
Bulls, 8:05PM ET

All games in this series since 1996

MINNESOTA is 13-11 against the spread versus

CHICAGO
since 1996

MINNESOTA is 17-7 straight up against

CHICAGO
since 1996

13 of 24 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games over the last 3 seasons

CHICAGO is 2-2 against the spread versus

MINNESOTA
over the last 3 seasons 

MINNESOTA is 3-1 straight up against

CHICAGO
over the last 3 seasons 

3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

All games played at

CHICAGO
since 1996

CHICAGO is 6-6 against the spread versus

MINNESOTA
since 1996

MINNESOTA is 7-5 straight up against

CHICAGO
since 1996

8 of 12 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games played at

CHICAGO
over the last 3 seasons.

CHICAGO is 1-1 against the spread versus

MINNESOTA
over the last 3 seasons 

CHICAGO is 1-1 straight up against

MINNESOTA
over the last 3 seasons 

2 of 2 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

NBA Free Pick:

Minnesota
View Matchup | Best Line: +8.5 SBGGLOBAL.com

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Posted: 1/9/10 11:00AM ET