02/22/25
February 20, 2025
NBA Pickem Week 16: Can't Stop the Nuggets: There are nine NBA games on the national tube this week starting with a TNT doubleheader tonight of Celtics/Sixers and Suns/Spurs. In two nights the red-hot Nuggets host the Lakers. Pickem scores last week were grim for two fans of the same team, but Ufez still leads. Make your picks.
posted by rcade to basketball at 02:26 PM - 6 comments
My picks:
Celtics by 12 (slam dunk)
Suns by 9
Cavaliers by 5
Rockets by 7
Nuggets by 12 (slam dunk)
Knicks by 4
Mavericks by 5
Cavaliers by 12 (slam dunk)
Thunder by 8
I won't speak for anyone else, but boy did I really appreciate a break from basketball.
posted by Ufez Jones at 06:47 PM on February 20, 2025
My picks:
Cavaliers by 6
Rockets by 11 (slam dunk)
Nuggets by 13 (slam dunk)
Celtics by 7 (slam dunk)
Warriors by 17 (slam dunk)
Cavaliers by 9 (slam dunk)
Thunder by 11 (slam dunk)
Leading church services at a nursing home this afternoon, and then cooking dinner. Too busy to look at my email, so I missed picking Celtics vs 76ers and Suns vs Spurs. I would have gotten them both right, but it's water under the bridge.
posted by Howard_T at 02:31 AM on February 21, 2025
posted by Howard_T at 02:37 AM on February 21, 2025
Revised picks:
Cavaliers by 8
Timberwolves by 8
Nuggets by 8
Celtics by 8
Warriors by 8
Cavaliers by 8
Thunder by 8
posted by NoMich at 06:08 PM on February 21, 2025
Current Standings
My picks:
Celtics by 12 (slam dunk)
Suns by 10 (slam dunk)
Cavaliers by 7 (slam dunk)
Timberwolves by 7 (slam dunk)
Nuggets by 5
Celtics by 14 (slam dunk)
Warriors by 30 (slam dunk)
Cavaliers by 5
Thunder by 16 (slam dunk)
Why aren't my favorite team the Indiana Pacers getting any games?