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Big Al: 2026–27 NBA picks and record
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In the 2026–27 NBA season, Big Al is 18-14-0 (56.2%) across 32 graded picks; its 11 tracked writers account for 28 of them. Source: public picks published by Big Al.
Season record
- Moneyline (winner)
- 1-0-0100.0% · 95% likely range 21–100% · 1 priced · min. 10 for points · CLV -10.3%
- Spread
- 8-9-047.1% · 95% likely range 26–69% · -1.3 pts on 17 priced · CLV -4.4%
- Over/under
- 9-5-064.3% · 95% likely range 39–84% · +3.7 pts on 14 priced · CLV -2.6%
Big Al publishes picks from 11 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 Big Al's picks are graded
Of Big Al's 32 graded NBA picks so far, 32 (100%) carried a market price before the game and 0 recorded as result-only calls without a price. All 32 graded picks count toward the win-loss record (18-14-0). Only the 32 priced picks count toward market-adjusted points (+3.3 points, +0.10 per pick) and closing line value (-3.9%).
How Big Al's picks were recorded · 37 recordings, including 5 repeats of the same pick
- 37 Recorded before tip-off (100%)
- 0 Timestamped before tip-off (0%)
- 0 Read after the game (0%)
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 (5)
Recorded before tip-off (0 + 5 repeats)
- Big Al Under 211 DET at CHA · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.91) Repeat
captured Mon, Nov 2, 11:44 a.m. ET · original page · Over/under 9–4 · 69% before this game
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Detroit Pistons vs Charlotte Hornets Under 211 (-110) (Consensus Line) My selection is on the 'under' between Detroit and Charlotte at 7:40 pm et on Monday.
- Big Al Over 231 DEN at PHX · Fri, Oct 30 Priced (1.91) Repeat
captured Fri, Oct 30, 9:45 p.m. ET · original page · Over/under 7–3 · 70% before this game
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Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Over 231 (-110) (BetOnline)
- Big Al Nuggets -4 DEN at PHX · Fri, Oct 30 Priced (1.91) Repeat
captured Fri, Oct 30, 8:10 p.m. ET · original page · Spread 4–8 · 33% before this game
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Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Denver Nuggets -4 (-115) (BetOnline)
- Big Al Mavericks +6.5 OKC at DAL · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.85) Repeat
captured Wed, Oct 28, 12:44 p.m. ET · original page · Spread 3–4 · 43% before this game
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Dallas Mavericks +6.5 (-115) (BetMGM) Take Dallas
- Big Al Under 236.5 PHI at IND · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.88) Repeat
captured Wed, Oct 28, 3:44 p.m. ET · original page · Over/under 3–1 · 75% before this game
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Philadelphia 76ers vs Indiana Pacers Under 236.5 (-105) (DraftKings)
Writers at Big Al
| Place | Analyst | Graded W-L-P | Win % | Priced picks | Points | CLV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Harry Gagnon Big Al | 4-2-0 | 66.7% 95% likely range 30–90% | 6 of 6 | — (6 priced; min. 10 for points) | -2.0% |
| — | Kyle Hunter Big Al | 2-2-0 | 50.0% 95% likely range 15–85% | 4 of 4 | — (4 priced; min. 10 for points) | -2.8% |
| — | Oliver Rossi Big Al | 1-3-0 | 25.0% 95% likely range 5–70% | 4 of 4 | — (4 priced; min. 10 for points) | -3.4% |
| — | Sean Murphy Big Al | 2-1-0 | 66.7% 95% likely range 21–94% | 3 of 3 | — (3 priced; min. 10 for points) | -4.2% |
| — | Al McMordie Big Al | 1-1-0 | 50.0% 95% likely range 9–91% | 2 of 2 | — (2 priced; min. 10 for points) | -5.1% |
| — | Jazz Ray Big Al | 2-0-0 | 100.0% 95% likely range 34–100% | 2 of 2 | — (2 priced; min. 10 for points) | -7.4% |
| — | Tom Stryker Big Al | 1-1-0 | 50.0% 95% likely range 9–91% | 2 of 2 | — (2 priced; min. 10 for points) | -5.2% |
| — | Wayne Root Big Al | 1-1-0 | 50.0% 95% likely range 9–91% | 2 of 2 | — (2 priced; min. 10 for points) | -5.1% |
| — | Frank Big Al | 1-0-0 | 100.0% 95% likely range 21–100% | 1 of 1 | — (1 priced; min. 10 for points) | -4.3% |
| — | Jim Feist Big Al | 1-0-0 | 100.0% 95% likely range 21–100% | 1 of 1 | — (1 priced; min. 10 for points) | -1.0% |
| — | William Burns Big Al | 1-0-0 | 100.0% 95% likely range 21–100% | 1 of 1 | — (1 priced; min. 10 for points) | -6.5% |
All NBA picks, newest first
Monday, Nov 2, 2026 (5 picks)
Recorded before tip-off (5)
- William Burns Big Al Spurs -15.5 UTA at SAS · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.85) +0.93 pts CLV -6.5% Win
captured Sun, Nov 1, 11:41 p.m. ET · original page
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BURNS' FREE PICK: Utah Jazz vs San Antonio Spurs San Antonio Spurs -15.5 (-118) (DraftKings) (#562) San Antonio Spurs | ATS | . ... I believe that this is a very difficult matchup for them.
- Tom Stryker Big Al Rockets -5.5 BOS at HOU · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.91) +0.91 pts CLV -5.8% Win
captured Mon, Nov 2, 2:45 p.m. ET · original page · Spread 0–1 · 0% before this game
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Boston Celtics vs Houston Rockets Houston Rockets -5.5 (-108) (BetOnline) #564 HOUSTON (-5') over Boston at 8:40 PM EST
- Big Al Grizzlies -5.5 NOP at MEM · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.87) -1.00 pts CLV -6.5% Loss
captured Sun, Nov 1, 11:41 p.m. ET · original page · Spread 6–8 · 43% before this game
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AAA Sports' Free NBA Winner New Orleans Pelicans vs Memphis Grizzlies Memphis Grizzlies -5.5 (-115) (Consensus Line) Our selection is on the Memphis Grizzlies to defeat the New Orleans Pelicans...
- Sean Murphy Big Al Under 211 DET at CHA · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.91) -1.00 pts CLV -4.5% Loss
captured Mon, Nov 2, 8:43 a.m. ET · original page · Over/under 2–0 · 100% before this game
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Sean Murphy NBA - Over / Under - Mon, Nov 02 @ 07:40 PM Sean Murphy's PISTONS-HORNETS O/U WINNER! Detroit Pistons vs Charlotte Hornets Detroit Pistons vs Charlotte Hornets Under 211 (-110) (Consensus...
- Harry Gagnon Big Al Over 226 OKC at CLE · Mon, Nov 2 Priced (1.75) +0.82 pts CLV +4.4% Win
captured Sun, Nov 1, 8:41 p.m. ET · original page · Over/under 1–0 · 100% before this game
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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Cleveland Cavaliers Oklahoma City Thunder vs Cleveland Cavaliers Over 226 (-110) (BetOnline)
Sunday, Nov 1, 2026 (1 pick)
Recorded before tip-off (1)
- Frank Big Al Lakers -3 TOR at LAL · Sun, Nov 1 Priced (1.90) +0.95 pts CLV -4.3% Win
captured Sun, Nov 1, 8:41 p.m. ET · original page
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Toronto Raptors vs Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers -3 (-115) (BetOnline)
Saturday, Oct 31, 2026 (1 pick)
Recorded before tip-off (1)
- Oliver Rossi Big Al Over 215.5 PHI at CHA · Sat, Oct 31 Priced (1.91) -1.00 pts CLV -2.5% Loss
captured Sat, Oct 31, 9:40 a.m. ET · original page · Over/under 0–1 · 0% before this game
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Philadelphia 76ers vs Charlotte Hornets Over 215.5 (-105) (BetOnline)
Friday, Oct 30, 2026 (7 picks)
Recorded before tip-off (7)
- Harry Gagnon Big Al Nuggets -4 DEN at PHX · Fri, Oct 30 Priced (1.90) +0.95 pts CLV -6.5% Win
captured Fri, Oct 30, 12:42 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 1–2 · 33% before this game
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NBA - Point Spread - Fri, Oct 30 @ 10:10 PM Harry’s Friday Free NBA Play Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Denver Nuggets -4 (-115) (BetOnline)
- Big Al Over 231 DEN at PHX · Fri, Oct 30 Priced (1.91) +1.00 pts CLV -4.5% Win
captured Fri, Oct 30, 8:10 p.m. ET · original page · Over/under 7–3 · 70% before this game
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Team Del Genio NBA - Over / Under - Fri, Oct 30 @ 10:10 PM Oddsmaker’s Edge for Denver/Phoenix: Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Over 231 (-110) (BetOnline)
- Kyle Hunter Big Al Under 228.5 NYK at PHI · Fri, Oct 30 Priced (1.90) +1.00 pts CLV -3.7% Win
captured Fri, Oct 30, 3:44 a.m. ET · original page · Over/under 1–0 · 100% before this game
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New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers Under 228.5 (-110) (Consensus Line)
- Oliver Rossi Big Al Knicks -1.5 NYK at PHI · Fri, Oct 30 Priced (1.87) -1.00 pts CLV -6.5% Loss
captured Fri, Oct 30, 9:44 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 1–0 · 100% before this game
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Oliver Rossi NBA - Point Spread - Fri, Oct 30 @ 07:40 PM Oliver's NBA Free Pick Friday New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers New York Knicks -1.5 (-115) (BetMGM)
- Al McMordie Big Al Under 228.5 NYK at PHI · Fri, Oct 30 Priced (1.89) +0.98 pts CLV -3.7% Win
captured Fri, Oct 30, 9:44 a.m. ET · original page
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Al McMordie NBA - Point Spread - Fri, Oct 30 @ 07:40 PM Big Al's FREE NBA Winner! New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers Under 228.5 (-110) (Consensus Line)
- Al McMordie Big Al Nets +7.5 DET at BKN · Fri, Oct 30 Priced (1.91) -1.00 pts CLV -6.5% Loss
captured Fri, Oct 30, 6:44 a.m. ET · original page
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NBA - Point Spread - Fri, Oct 30 @ 07:40 PM Big Al's FREE NBA Winner! Detroit Pistons vs Brooklyn Nets Brooklyn Nets +7.5 (-110) (Consensus Line)
- Jazz Ray Big Al Wizards CHA at WAS · Fri, Oct 30 Priced (1.83) +0.94 pts CLV -10.3% Win
captured Fri, Oct 30, 9:44 a.m. ET · original page
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Jazz Ray NBA - Moneyline - Fri, Oct 30 @ 07:10 PM Jazz Ray Free NBA Friday Pick Charlotte Hornets vs Washington Wizards Washington Wizards -120 (Consensus Line)
Thursday, Oct 29, 2026 (4 picks)
Recorded before tip-off (4)
- Kyle Hunter Big Al Under 234.5 MEM at POR · Thu, Oct 29 Priced (1.91) +1.00 pts CLV -2.4% Win
captured Thu, Oct 29, 3:44 a.m. ET · original page
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Memphis Grizzlies vs Portland Trail Blazers Under 234.5 (-110) (DraftKings)
- Harry Gagnon Big Al Trail Blazers -7 MEM at POR · Thu, Oct 29 Priced (1.91) -1.00 pts CLV -2.3% Loss
captured Thu, Oct 29, 3:44 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 1–1 · 50% before this game
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Memphis Grizzlies vs Portland Trail Blazers Portland Trail Blazers -7 (-110) (BetOnline)
- Big Al Under 237.5 SAC at NOP · Thu, Oct 29 Priced (1.89) -1.00 pts CLV -3.3% Loss
captured Thu, Oct 29, 9:45 a.m. ET · original page · Over/under 4–2 · 67% before this game
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Sacramento Kings vs New Orleans Pelicans Sacramento Kings vs New Orleans Pelicans Under 237.5 (-110) (DraftKings)
- Tom Stryker Big Al Cavaliers +1.5 CLE at ATL · Thu, Oct 29 Priced (1.85) -1.00 pts CLV -4.5% Loss
captured Thu, Oct 29, 9:45 a.m. ET · original page
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Tom Stryker's Free NBA Play October 29th Cleveland Cavaliers vs Atlanta Hawks Cleveland Cavaliers +1.5 (-115) (BetMGM)
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026 (9 picks)
Recorded before tip-off (9)
- Big Al Over 228.5 LAL at LAC · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.90) -1.00 pts CLV -2.7% Loss
captured Wed, Oct 28, 3:44 p.m. ET · original page · Over/under 4–1 · 80% before this game
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Los Angeles Lakers vs Los Angeles Clippers Over 228.5 (-105) (BetOnline)
- Wayne Root Big Al Mavericks +6.5 OKC at DAL · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.86) +0.95 pts CLV -5.5% Win
captured Wed, Oct 28, 9:44 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 0–1 · 0% before this game
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Wayne Root NBA - Point Spread - Wed, Oct 28 @ 09:40 PM FREE NBA PICK Oklahoma City Thunder vs Dallas Mavericks Dallas Mavericks +6.5 (-115) (BetMGM) Take Dallas
- Harry Gagnon Big Al Bucks +8.5 HOU at MIL · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.88) -1.00 pts CLV -2.5% Loss
captured Wed, Oct 28, 9:44 a.m. ET · original page
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Harry Gagnon NBA - Point Spread - Wed, Oct 28 @ 08:10 PM Harry’s Free NBA Play of the Day !!! ... Houston Rockets vs Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee Bucks +8.5 (-110) (DraftKings)
- Kyle Hunter Big Al Bucks +8.5 HOU at MIL · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.88) -1.00 pts CLV -2.5% Loss
captured Wed, Oct 28, 3:41 a.m. ET · original page · Spread 0–1 · 0% before this game
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Houston Rockets vs Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee Bucks +8.5 (-110) (DraftKings)
- Harry Gagnon Big Al Warriors +3.5 GSW at MIN · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.91) +1.00 pts CLV -2.5% Win
captured Wed, Oct 28, 3:41 a.m. ET · original page
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Golden State Warriors vs Minnesota Timberwolves Golden State Warriors +3.5 (-105) (DraftKings)
- Sean Murphy Big Al Under 236.5 PHI at IND · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.91) +0.91 pts CLV -2.5% Win
captured Wed, Oct 28, 9:44 a.m. ET · original page · Over/under 1–0 · 100% before this game
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Sean Murphy NBA - Over / Under - Wed, Oct 28 @ 07:10 PM Sean Murphy's 76ERS-PACERS O/U WINNER! Philadelphia 76ers vs Indiana Pacers Philadelphia 76ers vs Indiana Pacers Under 236.5 (-105) (DraftKings)
- Oliver Rossi Big Al Heat +3.5 MIA at ATL · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.89) +0.98 pts CLV -1.1% Win
captured Wed, Oct 28, 9:44 a.m. ET · original page
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Oliver Rossi NBA - Point Spread - Wed, Oct 28 @ 07:10 PM Oliver's NBA Free Pick Wednesday Miami Heat vs Atlanta Hawks Miami Heat +3.5 (-110) (BetMGM) Miami Point Spread +3.5 at Atlanta [NBA, 7:10 pm...
- Jazz Ray Big Al Heat +2.5 MIA at ATL · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.91) +1.00 pts CLV -4.5% Win
captured Wed, Oct 28, 9:44 a.m. ET · original page
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Jazz Ray NBA - Point Spread - Wed, Oct 28 @ 07:10 PM Jazz Ray Free NBA Wednesday Winner Miami Heat vs Atlanta Hawks Miami Heat +2.5 (-110) (Consensus Line)
- Jim Feist Big Al Over 241.5 MIA at ATL · Wed, Oct 28 Priced (1.91) +1.00 pts CLV -1.0% Win
captured Wed, Oct 28, 3:41 a.m. ET · original page
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Miami Heat vs Atlanta Hawks Over 241.5 (-105) (BetMGM)
Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026 (5 picks)
Recorded before tip-off (5)
- Oliver Rossi Big Al Under 237 POR at LAL · Tue, Oct 27 Priced (1.88) -1.00 pts Loss
captured Tue, Oct 27, 6:11 p.m. ET · original page
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Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers Under 237 (-120) (BetOnline)
- Sean Murphy Big Al Under 219.5 DET at NYK · Tue, Oct 27 Priced (1.91) +1.00 pts CLV -5.5% Win
captured Tue, Oct 27, 6:11 p.m. ET · original page
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Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks Under 219.5 (-112) (DraftKings)
- Kyle Hunter Big Al Pistons +4 DET at NYK · Tue, Oct 27 Priced (1.92) -1.00 pts CLV -2.5% Loss
captured Tue, Oct 27, 6:11 p.m. ET · original page
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Detroit Pistons +4 (-105) (BetOnline)
- Wayne Root Big Al Celtics -11.5 BKN at BOS · Tue, Oct 27 Priced (1.89) -1.00 pts CLV -4.8% Loss
captured Tue, Oct 27, 6:11 p.m. ET · original page
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Boston Celtics -11.5 (-110) (BetMGM)
- Harry Gagnon Big Al Over 221.5 BKN at BOS · Tue, Oct 27 Priced (1.87) +0.96 pts CLV -2.5% Win
captured Tue, Oct 27, 6:11 p.m. ET · original page
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Brooklyn Nets vs Boston Celtics Over 221.5 (-110) (BetOnline)
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