NBA November 17, 2025 Best Games

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There is a lot to be excited about on Monday’s NBA schedule, including the New York Knicks squaring off against the Miami Heat.

There is NBA action on Monday, and we’ve got you covered with the betting insights you need.

Below you can find our betting primers for this season, and find all of our predictions here, too!

Monday’s Closest Projected NBA Games (by Spread)

New York Knicks (8-4) at Miami Heat (7-6)

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  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET | Monday, November 17, 2025
  • Heat Last Game: 140-132 L vs Knicks
  • Knicks Last Game: 140-132 W vs Heat
Odds to Cover

Heat -1.5 vs. Knicks

Bet $20, Payout $38.52

Milwaukee Bucks (8-6) at Cleveland Cavaliers (9-5)

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  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET | Monday, November 17, 2025
  • Cavs Last Game: 108-100 W vs Grizzlies
  • Bucks Last Game: 119-95 L vs Lakers
Odds to Cover

Cavaliers -5.5 vs. Bucks

Bet $20, Payout $37.54

Los Angeles Clippers (4-9) at Philadelphia 76ers (7-5)

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  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET | Monday, November 17, 2025
  • Sixers Last Game: 114-105 L vs Pistons
  • Clippers Last Game: 121-118 L vs Celtics
To Cover the Spread

76ers -5.5 vs. Clippers

Bet $20, Payout $37.86

Charlotte Hornets (4-9) at Toronto Raptors (8-5)

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  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET | Monday, November 17, 2025
  • Raptors Last Game: 129-111 W vs Pacers
  • Hornets Last Game: 109-96 L vs Thunder
Spread

Raptors -8.5 vs. Hornets

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Indiana Pacers (1-12) at Detroit Pistons (11-2)

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  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET | Monday, November 17, 2025
  • Pistons Last Game: 114-105 W vs 76ers
  • Pacers Last Game: 129-111 L vs Raptors
Odds to Cover

Pistons -9 vs. Pacers

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Chicago Bulls (6-6) at Denver Nuggets (10-2)

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  • Game Time: 9:00 PM ET | Monday, November 17, 2025
  • Nuggets Last Game: 123-112 W vs Timberwolves
  • Bulls Last Game: 150-147 L vs Jazz
Spread

Nuggets -13.5 vs. Bulls

Bet $20, Payout $37.86

Dallas Mavericks (4-10) at Minnesota Timberwolves (8-5)

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  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET | Monday, November 17, 2025
  • T-Wolves Last Game: 123-112 L vs Nuggets
  • Mavs Last Game: 138-133 W vs Trail Blazers
Spread

Timberwolves -14.5 vs. Mavericks

Bet $20, Payout $38.87

Oklahoma City Thunder (13-1) at New Orleans Pelicans (2-11)

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  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET | Monday, November 17, 2025
  • Pelicans Last Game: 124-106 L vs Warriors
  • Thunder Last Game: 109-96 W vs Hornets
Spread

Thunder -18.5 vs. Pelicans

Bet $20, Payout $37.86
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Betting Guide

How Money Line Works?

Moneyline betting is by far the easiest way to place a sports wager. There are no point spreads to parse, no garbage-time free throws to ruin your betting day, and no last-minute meaningless touchdowns to take you from a winner to a loser.

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