NBA betting trends, odds and predictions for Saturday, December 3rd, 2016 from various handicappers and websites
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Brooklyn lost eight of last nine games, is 1-4-1 vs spread in its last six road games. Over is 8-2 in Brooklyn’s last ten games. Milwaukee beat the Nets by 18 in Brooklyn Thursday, its 4th win in last five games. Bucks are 2-3 as home favorites. Over is 8-2 in their home games. Bucks won their last six games with Brooklyn (7-1-1 vs spread last nine series); Nets lost last four visits to Milwaukee, by 6-23-8-2 points (1-3 vs spread). Over is 7-3 in last ten series games.
Minnesota just lost twice to Knicks by 2-4 points; they’ve lost seven of last eight games, are 2-3 as road underdogs. Three of Wolves last four games went over total. Charlotte won three of last four games, is 0-5 vs spread (2-3 SU) in last five home games. Hornets won eight of last nine games with Minnesota, covered five of last six; Timberwolves lost last four visits here, by 1-12-25-5 points. Four of last six series games stayed under total.
Hawks lost last five games, losing by 36 at home last night to Detroit. Atlanta is 4-7 vs spread on road, 2-3 as a road underdog. Nine of last 11 Atlanta games stayed under total. Raptors won/covered their last five games; they’re 7-2 as home favorites. Over is 10-2-1 in their last 13 games. Toronto won seven of last nine games with Atlanta, which lost four of last five visits north of the border (1-4 vs spread). Five of last six series games stayed under the total.
Celtics won/covered their last four road games; they’re 7-3 vs spread away from home, 4-1 as a road favorites. Under is 10-3 in their last 13 games. Philly lost its last lost its last five games (1-4 vs spread); they’re 8-4 as home underdogs. Over is 9-5 in 76ers’ last fourteen games. 76ers lost last eight games with Boston; four of last six series games went over total. Celtics won last four visits here, by 11-18-20-15 points.
Lakers lost four of last five road games, are 6-5 as road underdogs; their last five games stayed under total. Grizzlies are 2-3 in last five games, 2-5 vs spread in last seven home games. Three of last four Memphis games went over the total. Lakers lost nine of last ten games with Memphis, covering one of last four meetings. LA lost last five visits here, but went 3-2 vs spread in those games. Three of last four series games went over total.
Dwyane Wade (resting) didn’t make trip to Dallas; he didn’t look tired last night. Bulls beat the Cavaliers last night, are 7-3 in last ten games, covering six of last seven road games. Under is 5-2 in their last seven road games. Dallas lost 10 of last 11 games, is 1-3 as a home underdog. Last three Maverick games stayed under total. Mavericks won five of last seven games with Chicago; under is 7-3 in last ten series games. Bulls won two of last three visits to Dallas.
Nuggets lost four of last five games after getting ripped at home by Houston last night; Denver is 5-3 as a road underdog. Over is 6-2-1 in their last nine games. Jazz won/covered four of last five games; they’re 4-5 vs spread at home, 3-4 as a favorite. Four of last five Utah games went over the total. Utah won six of last seven games with Denver; under is 9-1 in last ten series games. Nuggets lost last four visits to Salt Lake City (1-3 vs spread).
Miami won/covered its last three road games; they’re 6-3 as road underdogs. Last four Heat games went over the total. Trailblazers lost six of last nine games, are 5-2 SU in last seven home games- they’re 5-2 as home favorites. Last four Portland games went over total. Heat won five of last seven games with Portland; home side won seven of last eight in series. Miami lost by 16-17 points in last two visits here.
Golden State had its 12-game win streak snapped last game; they’re 3-6 as a home favorite this year, 0-4 in last four tries. Over is 5-1 in Warriors’ last six home games. Phoenix covered three of last four road games, is 7-3 as a road underdog. Under is 3-1 in their last four road games. Warriors won their last nine games with Phoenix but Suns covered last four; Phoenix lost last five visits here (3-2 vs spread) by 19-1-25-7-13 points. Over is 5-2 in last seven series games.
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