We’re back with many attractive options to bet on across tonights NBA slate. With the help of advanced simulations and machine learning, our Basketball Forever bot has expertly pinpointed our best bets for Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
1. TIMBERWOLVES -12.5 (-105)
Odds: -105
Probability: 54.1%
Edge: 4.6%
Game: Timberwolves vs Jazz (9PM EST)
Our Basketball Forever betting bot has uncovered the best bet of the day, taking place in the Timberwolves vs Jazz matchup. In this matchup, our model has determined that Timberwolves -12.5 is a solid wager. Our Basketball Forever Betting bot believes that the Timberwolves will be able to defend well enough to limit the Jazz’s easy buckets, allowing the Timberwolves to extend their lead. The Jazz have only been able to cover this number in two of their last five matchups. Our model predicts that even with the Jazz being at home, the Timberwolves have a high chance of covering this number tonight. We predict that the Timberwolves will have just the edge they need to cover this number again tonight.
Our Basketball Forever betting bot recommends placing a wager on Timberwolves -12.5. With -105 odds and a 4.6% edge, this is our best bet of the day.
2. WARRIORS -3.5 (-110)
Odds: -110
Probability: 52.7%
Edge: 3.3%
Game: Raptors vs Warriors (10PM EST)
Lastly, we’re looking at the Raptors vs Warriors matchup where we’ve found some value. In this game, our Basketball Forever betting bot has its eyes on the Warriors -3.5, coming in at -110 odds. Tonight marks the second time that these two teams will face off in the regular season, with the Raptors winning the first game 141-127. Our model predicts that with the Raptors roster suffering from a lot of injuries, we predict the Warriors will be able to hold off the Raptors enough to cover this particular number tonight. With the Raptors having five players OUT due to injury, our model predicts that the Warriors will be able to exploit their injuries and cover tonight’s number.
Our model recommends placing a sprinkle on Warriors -3.5 with -110 odds and a 3.3% edge.
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