Were back with many attractive options to bet on across tonights NBA slate. With the help of advanced simulations and machine learning, our Basketball Forever bot has expertly pinpointed our best bets for Tuesday, February 24, 2026.1. RAPTORS -1.5 (-105)Odds: -105Probability: 52.7%Edge: 3.4%Game: Thunder vs Raptors (7:30PM EST)Our Basketball Forever betting bot has uncovered the best bet of the day, taking place in the Thunder vs Raptors matchup. In this matchup, our model has determined that Raptors -1.5 is a solid wager. Our Basketball Forever Betting bot believes that the Raptors will be able to defend well enough to limit the Thunders easy buckets. The Thunder are entering tonights matchup with some players on their IR including SGA, Williams, and Mitchell listed as OUT, along with Caruso, and Holmgren listed as GTD. Our model predicts that with the Thunder having these injuries, the Raptors will be able to take advantage, scoring enough points to cover tonights spread.Our Basketball Forever betting bot recommends placing a wager on Raptors -1.5. With -105 odds and a 3.4% edge, this is our best bet of the day.2. BULLS +8.5 (-110)Odds: -110Probability: 54.6%Edge: 3.1%Game: Hornets vs Bulls (8PM EST)Lastly, were looking at the Hornets vs Bulls matchup where weve found some value. In this game, our Basketball Forever betting bot has its eyes on the Bulls +8.5, coming in at -110 odds. Going into tonights game, the Bulls have some players on the IR list. Our model suspects that these injuries wont severely limit the Bulls play style, allowing for them to keep this game within the tonights spread. With Chicago at home tonight, our model suspects that theyll have just enough of an edge to stay within tonights number.Related Article: Best NBA Player Prop Bets 2/20/26Our model recommends placing a sprinkle on Bulls +8.5 with -110 odds and a 3.1% edge.READ MORE: Kevin Durant on 2028 Olympics: Hell Yeah I Want to Play
