NBA Picks Today: Sunday's Best Bets Include Two Spread Plays [3/16/2025]

NBA betting is back for another enticing playoffs day on 3/16, and we're here to serve up our top basketball picks for Sunday's action.

Today's NBA best bets come from a range of matchups, including Jazz vs. Timberwolves and Hornets vs. Clippers, with this article updated throughout the day to highlight the most attractive upcoming games.

Featuring a standout spread play at 7:00PM ET, these picks are based on advanced simulations and machine learning.

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List of NBA Picks Tonight [3/16, Updated: 6:31PM ET]

After digging deep into the numbers and conducting thousands of simulations, our independent predictive analytics model has identified the best basketball bets for Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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Jazz +13.5 (-110)

• Edge: 3.7%
• Probability: 56.1%
• Matchup: Jazz vs. Timberwolves (7:00PM ET, Sunday)

Drawing from our Jazz vs Timberwolves prediction, our model has pinpointed the next NBA betting opportunity tonight, which comes in the Jazz vs. Timberwolves matchup. We recommend a spread bet on Jazz +13.5 at -110 odds, offering an edge of 3.7%.

Jazz +13.5 vs. Timberwolves

-110

Bet $25
Payout $47.73Bet $25, Payout $47.73

Hornets +13.5 (-105)

• Edge: 3.3%
• Probability: 54.5%
• Matchup: Hornets vs. Clippers (7:00PM ET, Sunday)

Based on our Hornets vs Clippers prediction, our model has found another great NBA bet for Sunday's basketball action, this time in the matchup between the Hornets and Clippers. We suggest placing a spread wager on Hornets +13.5 at -105 odds, with our analysis showing a compelling 3.3% edge.

Hornets +13.5 vs. Clippers

-105

Bet $25
Payout $48.80Bet $25, Payout $48.80

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Jazz ML (+650)

• Edge: 2.6%
• Probability: 15.9%
• Matchup: Jazz vs. Timberwolves (7:00PM ET, Sunday)

Leveraging insights from our Jazz vs Timberwolves prediction, our next pick for tonight's basketball action is from the Jazz vs. Timberwolves game. We recommend a bet on Jazz ML at +650 odds. Our model suggests a favorable 2.6% edge for this wager.

Jazz ML vs. Timberwolves

+650

Bet $25
Payout $187.50Bet $25, Payout $187.50

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NBA Best Bets: Sunday, 3/16/2025

As of 6:31PM ET, here are the next three NBA bets recommended by our model:

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More NBA Betting Guides

This article is part of our NBA player props and NBA best bets series. For related content on March 16, check out:

• Sunday's NBA First Basket Predictions
• NBA Player Prop Picks for Sunday

List of Upcoming NBA Games to Bet On [3/16/2025]

• Jazz vs. Timberwolves (7:00PM ET, Sunday)
• Hornets vs. Clippers (7:00PM ET, Sunday)
• Thunder vs. Bucks (9:00PM ET, Sunday)

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Conclusion

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All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.