NBA Picks for Friday, January 8, 2027

Our pick and win probability for every game, from our own rankings, common opponents and efficiency.

Our picks, 2026–27: 70–3765.4%
Last 7 days: 35–1668.6%
When 70%+ sure: 35–1077.8%

All 8 games on January 8

times ET

7:00 PM ETProj. 114–120

24Heat2–531%

1476ers7–169%

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7:00 PM ETProj. 115–106

15Timberwolves5–377%

25Wizards4–323%

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7:30 PM ETProj. 108–120

27Jazz1–616%

18Raptors4–384%

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8:00 PM ETProj. 114–119

16Magic2–534%

6Pelicans3–466%

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8:00 PM ETProj. 113–117

7Grizzlies6–138%

5Spurs5–262%

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9:30 PM ETProj. 112–118

17Suns1–430%

1Mavericks4–370%

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10:00 PM ETProj. 113–112

11Pistons6–154%

8Lakers6–246%

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10:00 PM ETProj. 114–107

10Knicks3–472%

13Kings1–628%

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Small numbers beside teams are our rankings, not the AP poll. R, C and E show whether our rankings, common opponents and efficiency agree with the pick.