How the public is betting Wednesday's NBA games

Where the public is betting tonight and a best bet on 76ers-Suns from Danny Burke

Most of the betting world is focused on the 2024 NCAA tournament, but there is another important NBA slate as the season winds down towards the playoffs and the seeding begins to take shape.

If you’re looking for March Madness content, I wrote in the article below about all 16 of Thursday’s NCAA tournament games, including a few best bets on each and quotes from oddsmakers on all of them.

Below is a look at how the public is betting tonight’s NBA games, along with a best bet on Suns-76ers from Danny Burke.

DraftKings public betting

Most-bet NBA games by total wagers

1. Pacers -10.5

2. Warriors -11

3. Kings -11

4. Thunder -15.5

5. Clippers -12.5

Most-bet by handle

1. Celtics -15.5

2. Pacers -10.5

3. Cavs -1.5

Lopsided sides by betting percentage (total wagers):

1. Pacers -10.5: 75% of bets, 74% of $$

2. Kings -11: 68% of bets, 74% of $$

3. Clippers -12.5: 67% of bets, 74% of $$

Player props