PICKS & PARLAYS

Ninth-placed Athletic Club prepare to host sixteenth-placed Elche in a pivotal LaLiga encounter at their home ground on Thursday, 20th February 2026, at 8:00 PM GMT. The hosts will be looking to consolidate their position in the top half of the table, while the visitors are desperate to pull away from the relegation battle.

The Wolf is set to attack again on Friday night after a Thursday teaser for the second half of the NBA season. He's targeting Derik Queen and other stars on Friday under the bright lights, check out these best value props for February 20th.

The Denver Nuggets, sitting third in the Western Conference at 35-20, travel to face ninth-placed Los Angeles at Intuit Dome on Thursday, February 19, tipping off at 10:30 PM ET. With the Nuggets returning from the All-Star break healthier than they've been in months and sporting the league's best offensive rating at 120.4 PPG, this matchup pits a playoff-contending Denver squad riding a five-game over streak against these Clippers against a retooled LA team adjusting to life without James Harden and Ivica Zubac while missing Bradley Beal and newly acquired Darius Garland, as Nikola Jokic prepares to feast on a frontcourt with no real answer for him in the 2025/26 campaign.

The Orlando Magic, sitting 7th in the Eastern Conference at 28-25, travel to face the league's worst team at Golden 1 Center on Thursday, February 19, tipping off at 10:00 PM ET. With the Magic returning from the All-Star break without star Franz Wagner (indefinite, high ankle sprain) and carrying a 12-13 record without him, this matchup pits a playoff-hungry Orlando squad against a Sacramento Kings team (12-44) that has dropped 14 straight, lost Domantas Sabonis and Zach LaVine to season-ending surgeries during the break, and surrenders the third-most points per game in the NBA at 120.6 allowed, as two franchises operating on completely opposite trajectories, one pushing for seeding, one pushing for the lottery, meet for the first time this season in the 2025-26 campaign.

The Boston Celtics, sitting 2nd in the Eastern Conference at 35-19, travel to face 8th-placed Golden State at Chase Center on Thursday, February 19, tipping off at 10:00 PM ET. With the Celtics riding a 6-1 stretch heading into the All-Star break behind Jaylen Brown's MVP-caliber 29.3 PPG campaign and the NBA's 2nd-ranked defense, this matchup pits a title contender operating at full steam against a Warriors squad limping into the second half of the season without Steph Curry (knee) and Jimmy Butler, sitting 25-30 ATS and having lost four of their last six as two franchises trending in opposite directions open the 2025-26 stretch run at Chase Center.