NBA Picks | Friday’s Top Predictions Against the Spread for March 17

NBA picks for Friday, March 17, include top predictions against the spread on more than half the board.

The Action Network's PRO Report crunched the NBA odds and has value picks on five of eight games:

• Philadelphia 76ers vs. Charlotte Hornets 7 p.m. ET
• Golden State Warriors vs. Atlanta Hawks, 7:30 p.m. ET
• Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Chicago Bulls, 8 p.m. ET
• New Orleans Pelicans vs. Houston Rockets, 8 p.m. ET
• Boston Celtics vs. Portland Trail Blazers, 10 p.m. ET

All five games are catching a blend of sharp action, big money, and support from our top experts betting these predictions against the spread.

A couple picks, meanwhile, feature grade-A recommendations from PRO Projections.

Let's gloss over the five premium NBA predictions Friday.

NBA odds and data as of Friday, via FanDuel

NBA Predictions Friday

76ers vs. Hornets (+10.5)

7 p.m. ET on BSSE

This is PRO Projections' top edge of the night, backed by both big money and sharp action.