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NBA picks today: Sunday's best bets include Pacers vs. Raptors play [2/8/2026]
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Written by Damien Souness, Chief Innovation Officer
Get best NBA picks today and best bets for Sunday, February 8, 2026.
Today’s NBA picks for February 8, 2026 are here, with Pacers vs. Raptors and Heat vs. Wizards among the top plays identified by our model across Sunday’s NBA play.
Dimers’ predictive analytics engine runs 24/7, searching the latest basketball odds to unearth genuine betting edges. The result? Data-backed picks that help Dimers Pro members make smarter decisions.
List of NBA picks today [2/8, updated 8:13AM ET]
Below, you’ll find today’s best basketball bets, ranked by edge for Sunday, February 8, 2026.
Pacers +8.5 (+100)
- Edge: 4.8%
- Probability: 54.8%
- Matchup: Pacers vs. Raptors (3:00PM ET, Sunday)
Our model has identified value on Pacers +8.5 at +100 odds. A 54.8% probability produces an edge of 4.8%, making this the strongest play for today's NBA slate.
Wizards +10.5 (-102)
- Edge: 3.1%
- Probability: 53.6%
- Matchup: Heat vs. Wizards (2:00PM ET, Sunday)
Wizards +10.5 carries a 3.1% edge and a probability of 53.6% at -102 odds, according to our model.
NBA best bets summary: Sunday, 2/8/2026
As of 8:13AM ET, here are our top NBA bets by edge recommended by our model:
| Matchup | Bet | Odds | Edge | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacers vs. Raptors | Pacers +8.5 | +100 @ DraftKings | 4.8% | 54.8% |
| Heat vs. Wizards | Wizards +10.5 | -102 @ BetMGM | 3.1% | 53.6% |
List of upcoming NBA games to bet on [2/8/2026]
- Knicks vs. Celtics (12:30PM ET, Sunday)
- Heat vs. Wizards (2:00PM ET, Sunday)
- Pacers vs. Raptors (3:00PM ET, Sunday)
- Clippers vs. Timberwolves (3:00PM ET, Sunday)
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Conclusion
Our NBA best bets are locked and loaded for February 8, 2026, featuring plays such as Pacers +8.5 and Wizards +10.5. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.
This article, enhanced by AI and automation, aims to deliver accurate NBA insights quickly, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are rooted in current data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Damien Souness leverages over 15 years of experience to create engaging content focused on sports, online gaming and wagering. As Chief Innovation Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, the parent company of Dimers, he offers strategic insights and innovative solutions to enhance the player experience.
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