Fantasy streamers and betting tips for Wednesday's NBA slate - ESPN

The NBA season is here! Last night was all about history. The Boston Celtics raised banner number 18, most in NBA history, then proceeded to notch another NBA all-time mark by raining 29 3-pointers on the New York Knicks. Then, of course, we got to see the first father-son duo to ever play together when LeBron James and Bronny James took the court together. Magnificent.

But today is about the future. There are 10 games on tap tonight, with 20 teams tipping their season. Action all over the place, and it's fantastic. Let's dig a bit deeper to find some fun fantasy streamers and best bets to get your season off to a great start.

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Indiana Pacers (-4.5) over Detroit Pistons (-120)

The Pistons are a young team with some exciting talent to build around, but when Tyrese Haliburton is healthy, the Pacers are the best offense in the NBA. We never got to see Haliburton fully healthy once Pascal Siakam was traded to Indiana last season, so Wednesday should be our first look. Last season, the Pacers swept their four matchups against the Pistons by an average of 16.0 PPG.

Milwaukee Bucks (-3.5) over Philadelphia 76ers (-105)

The 76ers made a huge splash this offseason trading for Paul George to complete their big three with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. But both George (knee) and Embiid (load management) are out, meaning the Bucks will face a very different 76ers team on Wednesday night. I expect Giannis Antetokounmpo to open the season in attack mode, and for the Bucks to run straight through a 76ers squad without two of their top three stars.

Cam Thomas over 24.5 points (-105)

The «Cam Thomas era» begins tonight. Thomas has flashed signs of being perhaps the best pure scorer in the NBA in lesser roles over the