NBA picks today: Wednesday's best bets include Wizards vs. Clippers play [1/14/2026]

Wizards +12.5 (-110)

• Edge: 4.9%
• Probability: 57.3%
• Matchup: Wizards vs. Clippers (10:30PM ET, Wednesday)

Our model has identified value on Wizards +12.5 at -110 odds. A 57.3% probability produces an edge of 4.9%, making this the strongest play for today's NBA slate.

76ers ML (-112)

• Edge: 4.5%
• Probability: 57.4%
• Matchup: Cavaliers vs. 76ers (7:00PM ET, Wednesday)

76ers ML carries a 4.5% edge and a probability of 57.4% at -112 odds, according to our model.

Jazz vs. Bulls over 246.5 points (-114)

• Edge: 3.7%
• Probability: 57%
• Matchup: Jazz vs. Bulls (8:00PM ET, Wednesday)

Jazz vs. Bulls over 246.5 points at -114 odds shows a 3.7% edge, supported by a 57% probability in simulations.

Nuggets -1.5 (+100)

• Edge: 3.5%
• Probability: 53.5%
• Matchup: Nuggets vs. Mavericks (9:30PM ET, Wednesday)

A 3.5% edge and 53.5% probability make Nuggets -1.5 vs. Mavericks at a value play in the Nuggets vs. Mavericks matchup, per our model.

Nuggets ML (-102)

• Edge: 3.0%
• Probability: 53.5%
• Matchup: Nuggets vs. Mavericks (9:30PM ET, Wednesday)

Nuggets ML at -102 odds presents a 3.0% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 53.5%.

Nets ML (-125)

• Edge: 3.0%
• Probability: 58.6%
• Matchup: Nets vs. Pelicans (8:00PM ET, Wednesday)

Our model finds value on Nets to win at -125 odds, supported by an edge of 3.0%.

Cavaliers vs. 76ers under 237.5 points (-108)

• Edge: 2.8%
• Probability: 54.7%
• Matchup: Cavaliers vs. 76ers (7:00PM ET, Wednesday)

Our model has uncovered value on Cavaliers vs. 76ers under 237.5 points at -108 odds. A 54.7% probability produces a 2.8% edge, making this a strong play for today's NBA action.

Raptors ML (-135)

• Edge: 2.4%
• Probability: 59.8%
• Matchup: Raptors vs. Pacers (7:00PM ET, Wednesday)

A 2.4% edge on a 59.8% probability makes Raptors to win at -135 odds a solid value play in today's Raptors vs. Pacers matchup.

Kings +11.5 (-114)

• Edge: 2.3%
• Probability: 55.6%
• Matchup: Knicks vs. Kings (10:00PM ET, Wednesday)

Our model projects value on Kings +11.5 at -114 odds. A 55.6% probability produces a 2.3% edge, making Kings the favorable side in Saturday’s matchup.

Bulls ML (-135)

• Edge: 2.2%
• Probability: 59.6%
• Matchup: Jazz vs. Bulls (8:00PM ET, Wednesday)

Rounding out our top 10 bets, Bulls to defeat Jazz at -135 odds shows a 59.6% probability and a 2.2% edge.

NBA best bets summary: Wednesday, 1/14/2026

As of 2:31AM ET, here are our top NBA bets by edge recommended by our model:

Matchup	Bet	Odds	Edge	Probability
Wizards vs. Clippers	Wizards +12.5	-110 @ BetMGM	4.9%	57.3%
Cavaliers vs. 76ers	76ers ML	-112 @ FanDuel	4.5%	57.4%
Jazz vs. Bulls	Over 246.5 Points	-114 @ FanDuel	3.7%	57%
Nuggets vs. Mavericks	Nuggets -1.5	+100 @ DraftKings	3.5%	53.5%
Nuggets vs. Mavericks	Nuggets ML	-102 @ BetMGM	3.0%	53.5%
Nets vs. Pelicans	Nets ML	-125 @ BetMGM	3.0%	58.6%
Cavaliers vs. 76ers	Under 237.5 Points	-108 @ DraftKings	2.8%	54.7%
Raptors vs. Pacers	Raptors ML	-135 @ DraftKings	2.4%	59.8%
Knicks vs. Kings	Kings +11.5	-114 @ FanDuel	2.3%	55.6%
Jazz vs. Bulls	Bulls ML	-135 @ DraftKings	2.2%	59.6%

List of upcoming NBA games to bet on [1/14/2026]

• Cavaliers vs. 76ers (7:00PM ET, Wednesday)
• Raptors vs. Pacers (7:00PM ET, Wednesday)
• Jazz vs. Bulls (8:00PM ET, Wednesday)
• Nets vs. Pelicans (8:00PM ET, Wednesday)
• Nuggets vs. Mavericks (9:30PM ET, Wednesday)
• Knicks vs. Kings (10:00PM ET, Wednesday)
• Wizards vs. Clippers (10:30PM ET, Wednesday)

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Conclusion

Our NBA best bets are locked and loaded for January 14, 2026, featuring plays such as Wizards +12.5 and 76ers ML. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

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