NBA April 20, 2026 Best Games

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There is no shortage of excitement on Monday’s NBA Playoff schedule, including the Atlanta Hawks playing the New York Knicks.

Here are the betting odds to analyze ahead of Monday’s NBA action.

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

Monday’s Closest Projected NBA Games (by Spread)

Atlanta Hawks (46-36) at New York Knicks (53-29)

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  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET | Monday, April 20, 2026
  • Knicks Last Game: 113-102 W vs Hawks
  • Hawks Last Game: 113-102 L vs Knicks
To Cover the Spread

Knicks -6 vs. Hawks

Bet $20, Payout $37.86

Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33) at Denver Nuggets (54-28)

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  • Game Time: 10:30 PM ET | Monday, April 20, 2026
  • Nuggets Last Game: 116-105 W vs Timberwolves
  • T-Wolves Last Game: 116-105 L vs Nuggets
Betting Odds

Nuggets -7 vs. Timberwolves

Bet $20, Payout $37.54

Toronto Raptors (46-36) at Cleveland Cavaliers (52-30)

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  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET | Monday, April 20, 2026
  • Cavs Last Game: 126-113 W vs Raptors
  • Raptors Last Game: 126-113 L vs Cavaliers
Odds to Cover

Cavaliers -9.5 vs. Raptors

Bet $20, Payout $37.54
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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.

How to Bet Odds

When we, as sports fans, learned our multiplication tables, we aced the number 7. Seven, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42 were easy because we all watched football on the weekends. Multiplication by sevens, then add a three, a six after a missed PAT.

How to Bet on NFL Games

Baseball is America’s pastime, but football is America’s crazed passion, with its weekly schedule of games, millions of television viewers across the country and the world, and the billion-dollar stadiums that serve as Sunday cathedrals in 32 American cities.

What is the Spread?

If you are a golfer or have ever played on a bowling team, think of a point spread like a handicap. It is a way for two teams of differing abilities to play each other on equal footing.  The better team, and the favorite in the game, gives a certain amount …