We preview selected NBA fixtures taking place on the 13th of February 2019.
Atlanta Hawks 33/20 vs Los Angeles Lakers 4/10
13 February 2019
2:30 AM
Location: Atlanta Venue: State Farm Arena
Atlanta Hawks will host the the Lakers at the State Farm Arena, The Lakers have LeBron James back in action and they look to secure a playoff spot. The Lakers are in tenth place and need to sneak in up to eighth to secure a spot. The Hawks have lost three in a row at home and want to change their fortunes when the Lakers come to Atlanta.
Head to Head 2009
Atlanta 7 – Lakers 12
Verdict: Lakers 4/10
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Memphis Grizzlies 27/20 vs San Antonio Spurs 5/10
13 February 2019
03:00
Location: Memphis Venue: FedExForum
The Spurs need to turn around a four day losing streak when they face the Memphis Grizzlies at the FedExForum. The Spurs have just sneaked into the plaoff zone at seventh spot before the All Star break. The Grizzlies have won three of their last five matches but still lie at the base of the Western Conference. A win against the Spurs could be just what the doctor ordered.
Head to Head 2016
Grizzlies 6 – 13 San Antonio Spurs
Verdict: Spurs 5/10
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New Orleans Pelicans 5/10 vs Orlando Magic 29/20
13 February 2019
03:00
Location: New Orleans Venue: Smoothie King Center
The two teams are at 0.439 ahead of the All Star break and the Pelicans are tipped to win, citing the home ground advantage. The Magic have won four of their last five encounters and are on a three match winning streak. This will be an evenly matched encounter.
Head to Head 2011
New Orleans Pelicans 9 – 9 Orlando Magic
Verdict: Pelicans 5/10
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Philadelphia 76ers 7/20 vs Boston Celtics 39/20
13 February 2019
03:00
Location: Philadelphia Venue: Wells Fargo Center
Philly are hot from a two match winning streak against the Nuggets and the Lakers. They’ve also beat the defending champions, the Warriors, on the 1st of February. The Celtics have lost two in a row and a win on the road is just what they need before the All Star break.
Head to Head 2017
Philadelphia 3 – 14 Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 7/20
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