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NBA picks against the spread, 4/4/15: Wiz or Grizz?

Welcome back to our NBA picks against the spread. Even though the Final Four is tonight, there’s still plenty of NBA action going on. Let’s get to our picks. 

Philadelphia 76ers at Charlotte Hornets, 7:00 PM EST

Spread: Hornets -7

Jack (@jackhaveitall):

Nov 24, 2014; Philadelphia, PA, USA; The Sixers drum line perform during a timeout in a game between the Philadelphia 76ers and Portland Trail Blazers at the Wells Fargo Center. The Trail Blazers defeated the 76ers 114-104. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Matt (@Matt_Cianfrone):

Nov 24, 2014; Philadelphia, PA, USA; The Sixers drum line perform during a timeout in a game between the Philadelphia 76ers and Portland Trail Blazers at the Wells Fargo Center. The Trail Blazers defeated the 76ers 114-104. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics at Toronto Raptors, 7:30 PM EST

Spread: Raptors -3

Jack:

Mar 13, 2015; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry (7) reacts after hitting a hail mary three-point shot against the Miami Heat at Air Canada Centre. The Raptors beat the Heat 102-92. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Matt:

Mar 13, 2015; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry (7) reacts after hitting a hail mary three-point shot against the Miami Heat at Air Canada Centre. The Raptors beat the Heat 102-92. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Brooklyn Nets at Atlanta Hawks, 7:30 PM EST

Spread: Hawks -9

Jack:

Jan 31, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Kent Bazemore (24) reacts in the closing minutes of their game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Philips Arena. The Hawks won 91-85. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Matt:

Jan 31, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Kent Bazemore (24) reacts in the closing minutes of their game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Philips Arena. The Hawks won 91-85. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Miami Heat at Detroit Pistons, 7:30 PM EST

Spread: Heat -1

Jack:

Apr 1, 2015; Charlotte, NC, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson (1) brings the ball down the court during the first half of the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Time Warner Cable Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports

Matt:

Apr 1, 2015; Charlotte, NC, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson (1) brings the ball down the court during the first half of the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Time Warner Cable Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Wizards at Memphis Grizzlies, 8:00 PM EST

Spread: Grizzlies -7.5

Jack:

Mar 4, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward Zach Randolph (50) smiles before a game against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Matt:

Mar 4, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward Zach Randolph (50) smiles before a game against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Golden State Warriors at Dallas Mavericks, 8:30 PM EST

Spread: Warriors -5.5

Jack:

Mar 2, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) gestures after tying the game in the last minute of play against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Brooklyn Nets won 110-108. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Matt:

Mar 2, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) gestures after tying the game in the last minute of play against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Brooklyn Nets won 110-108. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic at Milwaukee Bucks, 8:30 PM EST

Spread: Bucks -8

Jack:

Nov 26, 2014; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Ersan Ilyasova (7) smiles during the second quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. The Bucks defeated the Timberwolves 103-86. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Matt:

Nov 26, 2014; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Ersan Ilyasova (7) smiles during the second quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. The Bucks defeated the Timberwolves 103-86. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Clippers at Denver Nuggets, 9:00 PM EST

Spread: Clips -9.5

Jack:

Feb 25, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan (6) reacts after a play during the second quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Matt:

Feb 25, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan (6) reacts after a play during the second quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Utah Jazz at Phoenix Suns, 10:00 PM EST

Spread: Suns -1.5

Jack:

Dec 19, 2014; Orlando, FL, USA; Utah Jazz forward Trevor Booker (33) high fives guard Alec Burks (10) after he made a three pointer against the Orlando Magic during the first quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Matt:

Mar 27, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Gerald Green (14) reacts after making a three point basket against the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half at US Airways Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

New Orleans Pelicans at Portland Trail Blazers, 10:30 PM EST

Spread: Blazers -5.5

Jack:

Jan 21, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) reacts in the fourth quarter against the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center. The Suns defeated the Blazers 118-113. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Matt:

Mar 15, 2015; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) against the Denver Nuggets during the second half of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Nuggets defeated the Pelicans 118-111 in double overtime. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

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