Betting insights for today's NBA games highlight critical matchups and player performances to watch. The LA Clippers are favored to cover a -6.5 spread against the New York Knicks, especially in light of Jalen Brunson's absence due to an ankle injury. The Knicks have struggled lately, especially on the road. On the other hand, the Clippers, despite their own recent struggles, excel at home. In player props, Zach Edey and Jonas Valanciunas are set for standout rebounding performances against the Mavericks and Spurs, respectively, given their recent averages and the opposing teams' vulnerabilities on the boards.