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TCU vs. Utah State Picks, Odds, Starting Lineups For the 2024 March Madness Round of 64

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Zion Williamson Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans vs Phoenix Suns Picks and Predictions: Zion Goes to Work With No Rim Protector in Sight

The New Orleans Pelicans (20-44), sitting 13th in the Western Conference, head to Mortgage Matchup Center on Friday, March 6, for a 9:00 PM ET tip against the Phoenix Suns (35-27), who enter tonight missing Mark Williams (foot stress reaction), Dillon Brooks (broken hand, now accompanied by a DUI arrest early this morning), and Jordan Goodwin (calf), with Royce O'Neale carrying a questionable tag with right foot soreness. Devin Booker played through a sluggish 103-105 home loss to Chicago on Thursday and now faces a Pelicans squad that is, for the first time this entire season, fully healthy: Dejounte Murray (returning from Achilles recovery), Trey Murphy III (shoulder), and Zion Williamson (ankle) all available, with Zion coming off 23 points and nine rebounds the night before in Sacramento. The line opened Suns -5.5 and has settled between -5.5 and -6.0 across books, with a posted total of 225.5. With Williams gone and Zion operating at 58.7% from the field this season, the most interesting number on the board tonight might not be the spread.

OC Staff
March 6, 2026, 8:30 AM EST
3 Minute Read
Knicks Jalen Brunson
New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets Picks and Predictions: Knicks Eye Season Sweep as Denver Runs on Fumes

The New York Knicks (40-23), third in the Eastern Conference, travel to Ball Arena to face the Denver Nuggets (39-24) on Friday, March 6, tipping off at 9:00 PM ET, with the Nuggets on the second night of a back-to-back after beating the Lakers 120-113 on Thursday, Peyton Watson confirmed out with a hamstring strain, Aaron Gordon listed as questionable after missing 17 straight games with his own hamstring injury, and Cameron Johnson questionable with an ankle problem, as New York arrives as a 1.5-point road favorite posting a 7-3 ATS record in their last ten road games against a Denver team that leads the NBA in offensive rating but ranks 22nd defensively and has gone just 5-13 ATS in their last 18 March games.

OC Staff
March 6, 2026, 8:30 AM EST
3 Minute Read
Victor Wembanyama San Antonio Spurs 2025
Los Angeles Clippers vs San Antonio Spurs Picks and Prediction: Can a Banged-Up LA Squad Slow Down the West's Hottest Team?

The San Antonio Spurs (45-17), sitting second in the Western Conference and just three games behind the Thunder, host the Los Angeles Clippers (30-31) at Frost Bank Center on Friday, March 6, tipping off at 9:30 PM ET, with Darius Garland (left toe), John Collins (neck strain), Yanic Konan Niederhauser (Lisfranc), and Bradley Beal (hip) all out for LA, and the Spurs playing the second night of a back-to-back after throttling Detroit 121-106 Thursday. San Antonio is a -7.5 favorite despite the fatigue factor, and the Clippers arrive riding a three-game win streak and a 9-1 ATS run that demands respect, as one of the more deceptively tricky betting spots on tonight's slate sets up in San Antonio.

OC Staff
March 6, 2026, 8:30 AM EST
3 Minute Read