NBA picks against the spread, 11/15/15: Kevin Durant vs. Evan Turner

Apr 23, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Evan Turner (11) warms up before game three of the first round of the NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 23, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Evan Turner (11) warms up before game three of the first round of the NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports /
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Apr 23, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Evan Turner (11) warms up before game three of the first round of the NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 23, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Evan Turner (11) warms up before game three of the first round of the NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports /

Hello and welcome back to our NBA picks against the spread. Leading the way last night was Donnie, as he finished at 4-3. Tonight we have six games we’ll be making picks for (Knicks-Pelicans started at like 5 in the morning). We’ve got some fun matchups on tap, including Grizzlies-Timberwolves, Jazz-Hawks, and of course Celtics-Thunder, which includes the long awaited Kevin Durant vs. Evan Turner showdown. 

Memphis Grizzlies at Minnesota Timberwolves, 3:30 PM EST (League Pass)

Spread: Grizzlies -2.5

Jack (@jackhaveitall)

Nov 7, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward Jeff Green (32) dunks the ball during the first half against the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 7, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward Jeff Green (32) dunks the ball during the first half against the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports /

Chris (@ChrisBarnewall)

Oct 12, 2015; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins (22) looks on against the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre. The Raptors beat the Timberwolves 112-107. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 12, 2015; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins (22) looks on against the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre. The Raptors beat the Timberwolves 112-107. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports /

Portland Trail Blazers at Charlotte Hornets, 5:00 PM EST (League Pass)

Spread: Hornets -4.5

Jack

Sep 25, 2015; Charlotte, NC, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lamb (3) during media day at the Time Warner Cable Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joshua S. Kelly-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 25, 2015; Charlotte, NC, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lamb (3) during media day at the Time Warner Cable Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joshua S. Kelly-USA TODAY Sports /

Chris

Sep 25, 2015; Charlotte, NC, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lamb (3) during media day at the Time Warner Cable Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joshua S. Kelly-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 25, 2015; Charlotte, NC, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lamb (3) during media day at the Time Warner Cable Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joshua S. Kelly-USA TODAY Sports /

Utah Jazz at Atlanta Hawks, 6:00 PM EST (League Pass)

Spread: Hawks -5

Jack

May 22, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Kyle Korver (26) reacts after making a basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first quarter in game two of the Eastern Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
May 22, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Kyle Korver (26) reacts after making a basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first quarter in game two of the Eastern Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports /

Chris

May 22, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Kyle Korver (26) reacts after making a basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first quarter in game two of the Eastern Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
May 22, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Kyle Korver (26) reacts after making a basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first quarter in game two of the Eastern Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports /

Boston Celtics at Oklahoma City Thunder, 7:00 PM EST (League Pass)

Spread: Thunder -5.5

Jack

Nov 4, 2015; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) reacts after a play in action against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the fourth quarter at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 4, 2015; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) reacts after a play in action against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the fourth quarter at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports /

Chris

Nov 4, 2015; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) reacts after a play in action against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the fourth quarter at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 4, 2015; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) reacts after a play in action against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the fourth quarter at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports /

Toronto Raptors at Sacramento Kings, 9:00 PM EST (League Pass)

Spread: Raptors -3

Jack

Oct 23, 2015; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan (10) during the second half against the Washington Wizzards at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 23, 2015; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan (10) during the second half against the Washington Wizzards at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports /

Chris

Nov 13, 2015; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings forward DeMarcus Cousins (15) celebrates after a basket and foul against the Brooklyn Nets during the fourth quarter at Sleep Train Arena. The Sacramento Kings defeated the Brooklyn Nets 111-109. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 13, 2015; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings forward DeMarcus Cousins (15) celebrates after a basket and foul against the Brooklyn Nets during the fourth quarter at Sleep Train Arena. The Sacramento Kings defeated the Brooklyn Nets 111-109. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports /

Detroit Pistons at Los Angeles Lakers, 9:30 PM EST (League Pass)

Spread: Pistons -4

Jack

Nov 8, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (0) reacts after being called for goaltending a shot by Portland Trail Blazers forward Ed Davis (17) at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 8, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (0) reacts after being called for goaltending a shot by Portland Trail Blazers forward Ed Davis (17) at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-USA TODAY Sports /

Chris

Nov 8, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (0) reacts after being called for goaltending a shot by Portland Trail Blazers forward Ed Davis (17) at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 8, 2015; Portland, OR, USA; Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (0) reacts after being called for goaltending a shot by Portland Trail Blazers forward Ed Davis (17) at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-USA TODAY Sports /