NBA January 14, 2026 Best Games

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Wednesday’s NBA slate has plenty of quality competition on the docket. Among those games is the Cleveland Cavaliers squaring off against the Philadelphia 76ers.

For analysis of all the big games in the NBA on Wednesday, check out our betting odds preview below.

Keep reading for our betting primers for this season, and uncover all of our predictions here, too!

Wednesday’s Closest Projected NBA Games (by Spread)

Cleveland Cavaliers (22-19) at Philadelphia 76ers (22-16)

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  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET | Wednesday, January 14, 2026
  • Sixers Last Game: 115-102 W vs Raptors
  • Cavs Last Game: 123-112 L vs Jazz
Odds to Cover

76ers -1 vs. Cavaliers

Bet $20, Payout $38.87

Brooklyn Nets (11-26) at New Orleans Pelicans (9-33)

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  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET | Wednesday, January 14, 2026
  • Pelicans Last Game: 122-116 L vs Nuggets
  • Nets Last Game: 113-105 L vs Mavericks
Odds to Cover

Pelicans -1 vs. Nets

Bet $20, Payout $37.86

Denver Nuggets (27-13) at Dallas Mavericks (15-25)

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  • Game Time: 9:30 PM ET | Wednesday, January 14, 2026
  • Mavs Last Game: 113-105 W vs Nets
  • Nuggets Last Game: 122-116 W vs Pelicans
Betting Odds

Mavericks -1 vs. Nuggets

Bet $20, Payout $37.86

Toronto Raptors (24-17) at Indiana Pacers (9-31)

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  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET | Wednesday, January 14, 2026
  • Pacers Last Game: 98-96 W vs Celtics
  • Raptors Last Game: 115-102 L vs 76ers
Spread

Pacers -1.5 vs. Raptors

Bet $20, Payout $38.52

Utah Jazz (14-25) at Chicago Bulls (18-21)

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  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET | Wednesday, January 14, 2026
  • Bulls Last Game: 119-113 L vs Rockets
  • Jazz Last Game: 123-112 W vs Cavaliers
Betting Odds

Bulls -4.5 vs. Jazz

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

New York Knicks (25-14) at Sacramento Kings (10-30)

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  • Game Time: 10:00 PM ET | Wednesday, January 14, 2026
  • Kings Last Game: 124-112 W vs Lakers
  • Knicks Last Game: 123-114 W vs Trail Blazers
To Cover the Spread

Knicks -11 vs. Kings

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Washington Wizards (10-28) at Los Angeles Clippers (16-23)

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  • Game Time: 10:30 PM ET | Wednesday, January 14, 2026
  • Clippers Last Game: 117-109 W vs Hornets
  • Wizards Last Game: 112-93 L vs Suns
Betting Odds

Clippers -11.5 vs. Wizards

Bet $20, Payout $38.18
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