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Basketball Sphere: 2026–27 NBA picks and record

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In the 2026–27 NBA season, Basketball Sphere is 36-31-0 (53.7%) across 67 graded picks; its 7 tracked writers account for 56 of them. Source: public picks published by Basketball Sphere.

Season record

Moneyline (winner)
9-5-064.3% · 95% likely range 39–84% · +3.5 pts on 14 priced · CLV -8.7%
Spread
20-19-051.3% · 95% likely range 36–66% · +0.7 pts on 36 priced · CLV -6.5%
Over/under
6-6-050.0% · 95% likely range 25–75% · -0.4 pts on 12 priced · CLV -8.2%
Team totals
1-1-050.0% · 95% likely range 9–91% · 2 priced · min. 10 for points · CLV -3.9%

Basketball Sphere publishes picks from 7 individual writers or analysts who may pick opposite sides of the same game. Because internal disagreements guarantee losses in a raw sum, we show the combined total of all writers and, separately, the games where every participating writer agreed.

How Basketball Sphere's picks are graded

Of Basketball Sphere's 67 graded NBA picks so far, 64 (96%) carried a market price before the game and 3 recorded as result-only calls without a price. All 67 graded picks count toward the win-loss record (36-31-0). Only the 64 priced picks count toward market-adjusted points (+3.8 points, +0.06 per pick) and closing line value (-7.2%).

How Basketball Sphere's picks were recorded · 77 recordings

Read after the game: the pick as the source shows it now, read after the game started, with no verifiable pre-game stamp. These picks are shown and counted in recording history only; they do not enter records, points or leaderboards. What the labels mean →

Repeats and picks read after the game (10)

Read after the game (10)

Writers at Basketball Sphere

Writers at Basketball Sphere · all markets
PlaceAnalystGraded W-L-PWin %Priced picksPointsCLV
1Mattias Andersen
Basketball Sphere
11-6-064.7%
95% likely range 41–83%
16 of 17+3.9-6.2%
2Tufi TPG
Basketball Sphere
6-9-040.0%
95% likely range 20–64%
14 of 15-3.0-6.3%
—Marchionni
Basketball Sphere
6-2-075.0%
95% likely range 41–93%
8 of 8— (8 priced; min. 10 for points)-6.8%
—Mr. Reese
Basketball Sphere
4-4-050.0%
95% likely range 22–78%
8 of 8— (8 priced; min. 10 for points)-7.6%
—Dr. Doom
Basketball Sphere
2-2-050.0%
95% likely range 15–85%
4 of 4— (4 priced; min. 10 for points)-7.7%
—Milenko Janjić
Basketball Sphere
1-2-033.3%
95% likely range 6–79%
2 of 3— (2 priced; min. 10 for points)-3.8%
—Mr. Reddington
Basketball Sphere
1-0-0100.0%
95% likely range 21–100%
1 of 1— (1 priced; min. 10 for points)-13.0%

All NBA picks, newest first

Monday, Nov 2, 2026 (10 picks)

Mon, Nov 2: day page →

Recorded before tip-off (10)

  • Mattias Andersen Basketball Sphere Suns +5.5 PHX at GSW · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.79) +0.88 pts CLV +2.5% Win

    captured Mon, Nov 2, 5:41 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 5–3 · 62% before this game

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    Golden State Warriors vs Phoenix Suns Prediction: NBA, November 3, 2026 ... I am backing Phoenix Suns +5.5 at odds of 1.77 with BetLabel.
  • Tufi TPG Basketball Sphere Heat +3.5 MIA at LAL · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.74) -1.00 pts CLV -5.5% Loss

    captured Mon, Nov 2, 4:10 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 4–5 · 44% before this game

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    Los Angeles Lakers vs Miami Heat Prediction & Odds: NBA, November 3, 2026 ... I am backing Miami Heat +3.5 at odds of 1.76 with BetLabel.
  • Mr. Reese Basketball Sphere Nuggets -2.5 POR at DEN · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.70) -1.00 pts CLV -2.6% Loss

    captured Mon, Nov 2, 4:10 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 3–2 · 60% before this game

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    Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers Prediction: NBA, November 3, 2026 By Mr. Reese November 2, 2026 I am backing Denver Nuggets -2.5 at odds of 1.75 with BetLabel.
  • Basketball Sphere Over 229.5 UTA at SAS · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.77) -1.00 pts CLV -14.1% Loss

    captured Mon, Nov 2, 4:10 a.m. ET · original page · Over/under 6–5 · 55% before this game

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    San Antonio Spurs vs Utah Jazz Prediction & Odds: NBA, November 3, 2026 ... I am backing Over 229.5 points at odds of 1.74 with BetLabel.
  • Mr. Reese Basketball Sphere Kings +10.5 SAC at DAL · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.88) +0.95 pts CLV -10.0% Win

    captured Mon, Nov 2, 4:10 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 2–2 · 50% before this game

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    Dallas Mavericks vs Sacramento Kings Prediction: NBA, November 3, 2026 By Mr. Reese November 2, 2026 I am backing Sacramento Kings +10.5 at odds of 1.80 with BetLabel.
  • Marchionni Basketball Sphere Under 235.5 MIL at MIN · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.77) +0.88 pts CLV +2.7% Win

    captured Mon, Nov 2, 4:10 a.m. ET · original page · Over/under 1–0 · 100% before this game

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    Minnesota Timberwolves vs Milwaukee Bucks Prediction: NBA, November 3, 2026 ... I am backing Under 235.5 points at odds of 1.70 with BetLabel.
  • Dr. Doom Basketball Sphere Under 222.5 BKN at NYK · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.85) +1.00 pts CLV -11.5% Win

    captured Mon, Nov 2, 5:41 a.m. ET · original page

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    New York Knicks vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction & Odds: NBA, November 3, 2026 By Dr. Doom November 2, 2026 I am backing Under 222.5 points at odds of 1.77 with BetLabel.
  • Basketball Sphere Wizards +3.5 WAS at ORL · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.74) +0.89 pts CLV -9.2% Win

    captured Mon, Nov 2, 4:10 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 16–17 · 48% before this game

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    Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards Prediction: NBA, November 3, 2026 ... I am backing Washington Wizards +3.5 at odds of 1.77 with BetLabel.
  • Mattias Andersen Basketball Sphere Wizards +8.5 WAS at ORL · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.40) +0.47 pts CLV -8.1% Win

    captured Mon, Nov 2, 5:41 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 4–3 · 57% before this game

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    Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards – Monday, 7:30 p.m. ESTPick: Washington Wizards +8.5Odds: 1.39
  • Tufi TPG Basketball Sphere Over 237.5 CHI at PHI · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.87) -1.00 pts CLV -12.1% Loss

    captured Mon, Nov 2, 4:10 a.m. ET · original page · Over/under 0–2 · 0% before this game

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    Philadelphia 76ers vs Chicago Bulls Prediction: NBA, November 3, 2026 ... I am backing Over 237.5 points at odds of 1.74 with BetLabel.

Sunday, Nov 1, 2026 (3 picks)

Sun, Nov 1: day page →

Recorded before tip-off (3)

  • Tufi TPG Basketball Sphere Warriors LAC at GSW · Sun, Nov 1 Priced (1.74) +0.81 pts Win

    captured Sun, Nov 1, 2:42 a.m. ET · original page · Moneyline (winner) 1–0 · 100% before this game

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    Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Clippers Prediction: NBA, November 2, 2026 By Tufi TPG November 1, 2026 I am backing Golden State to win at odds of 1.71 with BetLabel.
  • Mattias Andersen Basketball Sphere IND over 116.5 BKN at IND · Sun, Nov 1 Priced (1.86) -1.00 pts CLV -5.8% Loss

    captured Sun, Nov 1, 4:10 a.m. ET · original page · Team totals 1–0 · 100% before this game

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    I am backing Indiana Pacers over 116.5 points at odds of 1.86 with BetLabel.
  • Tufi TPG Basketball Sphere Celtics -4.5 BOS at ORL · Sun, Nov 1 Priced (1.67) +0.74 pts CLV +1.6% Win

    captured Sun, Nov 1, 2:42 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 3–5 · 38% before this game

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    Orlando Magic vs Boston Celtics Prediction & Odds: NBA, November 1, 2026 By Tufi TPG November 1, 2026 I am backing Boston Celtics -4.5 at odds of 1.71 with BetLabel.

Saturday, Oct 31, 2026 (8 picks)

Sat, Oct 31: day page →

Recorded before tip-off (8)

Friday, Oct 30, 2026 (9 picks)

Fri, Oct 30: day page →

Recorded before tip-off (9)

Thursday, Oct 29, 2026 (2 picks)

Thu, Oct 29: day page →

Recorded before tip-off (2)

Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026 (11 picks)

Wed, Oct 28: day page →

Recorded before tip-off (11)

  • Tufi TPG Basketball Sphere Lakers -3.5 LAL at LAC · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.75) +0.87 pts CLV -10.0% Win

    captured Wed, Oct 28, 6:40 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 1–4 · 20% before this game

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    Los Angeles Clippers vs Los Angeles Lakers Prediction: NBA, October 29, 2026 By Tufi TPG October 28, 2026 I am backing Los Angeles Lakers -3.5 at odds of 1.79 with BetLabel.
  • Basketball Sphere Under 230.5 OKC at DAL · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.90) +0.97 pts CLV -11.5% Win

    captured Wed, Oct 28, 5:11 a.m. ET · original page · Over/under 1–2 · 33% before this game

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    Dallas Mavericks vs Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction: NBA, October 29, 2026 By Deep Blue Hoops October 28, 2026 I am backing Under 230.5 points at odds of 1.77 with BetLabel.
  • Marchionni Basketball Sphere Knicks -5.5 NYK at CHI · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.73) +0.84 pts CLV -5.2% Win

    captured Wed, Oct 28, 6:40 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 2–0 · 100% before this game

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    Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks Prediction & Odds: NBA, October 29, 2026 By Marchionni October 28, 2026 I am backing New York Knicks -5.5 at odds of 1.72 with BetLabel.
  • Marchionni Basketball Sphere Nuggets -3.5 DEN at NOP · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.74) +0.83 pts CLV -8.6% Win

    captured Wed, Oct 28, 5:11 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 2–0 · 100% before this game

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    I am backing Denver Nuggets -3.5 at odds of 1.76 with BetLabel.
  • Tufi TPG Basketball Sphere Under 230.5 GSW at MIN · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.79) -1.00 pts CLV -2.6% Loss

    captured Wed, Oct 28, 5:11 a.m. ET · original page

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    Minnesota Timberwolves vs Golden State Warriors Prediction: NBA, October 29, 2026 By Tufi TPG October 28, 2026 I am backing Under 230.5 points at odds of 1.75 with BetLabel.
  • Tufi TPG Basketball Sphere Bucks +9.5 HOU at MIL · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.78) -1.00 pts CLV -2.7% Loss

    captured Wed, Oct 28, 5:11 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 1–3 · 25% before this game

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    Milwaukee Bucks vs Houston Rockets Prediction & Odds: NBA, October 29, 2026 By Tufi TPG October 28, 2026 I am backing Milwaukee Bucks +9.5 at odds of 1.78 with BetLabel.
  • Tufi TPG Basketball Sphere 76ers -3.5 PHI at IND · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.85) +1.00 pts CLV -1.3% Win

    captured Wed, Oct 28, 5:11 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 0–3 · 0% before this game

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    Indiana Pacers vs Philadelphia 76ers Prediction: NBA, October 29, 2026 By Tufi TPG October 28, 2026 I am backing Philadelphia 76ers -3.5 at odds of 1.81 with BetLabel.
  • Basketball Sphere Heat MIA at ATL · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (2.25) +1.39 pts Win

    captured Wed, Oct 28, 5:11 a.m. ET · original page · Moneyline (winner) 2–4 · 33% before this game

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    Atlanta Hawks vs Miami Heat Prediction & Odds: NBA, October 29, 2026 By Deep Blue Hoops October 28, 2026 I am backing Miami Heat to win at odds of 2.25 with BetLabel.
  • Mattias Andersen Basketball Sphere Heat +8.5 MIA at ATL · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.42) +0.54 pts CLV -5.3% Win

    captured Wed, Oct 28, 6:40 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 2–1 · 67% before this game

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    Atlanta Hawks vs Miami Heat – Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. ESTPick: Miami Heat +8.5Odds: 1.42
  • Mattias Andersen Basketball Sphere Pistons -4.5 CHA at DET · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.69) +0.78 pts Win

    captured Wed, Oct 28, 6:40 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 1–1 · 50% before this game

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    Detroit Pistons vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction: NBA, October 29, 2026 ... I am backing Detroit Pistons -4.5 at odds of 1.77 with BetLabel.
  • Mattias Andersen Basketball Sphere Over 237.5 WAS at CLE · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.83) -1.00 pts CLV -8.7% Loss

    captured Wed, Oct 28, 5:11 a.m. ET · original page · Over/under 1–0 · 100% before this game

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    Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards Prediction: NBA, October 29, 2026 ... I am backing Over 237.5 points at odds of 1.73 with BetLabel.

Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026 (2 picks)

Tue, Oct 27: day page →

Recorded before tip-off (2)

Monday, Oct 26, 2026 (5 picks)

Mon, Oct 26: day page →

Recorded before tip-off (5)

Sunday, Oct 25, 2026 (6 picks)

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Saturday, Oct 24, 2026 (5 picks)

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Friday, Oct 23, 2026 (5 picks)

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Recorded before tip-off (5)

Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 (1 pick)

Thu, Oct 22: day page →

Recorded before tip-off (1)

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