NBA betting trends, odds and predictions for Saturday, November 12th, 2016 from various handicappers and websites
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Pacers won three of last four games with Boston; last five series games stayed under. Celtics lost four of last five visits to Indy, losing last two by 2-5 points. Pacers are 4-0 at home, 2-2 as home favorites; they lost to the 76ers in Philly last night. Boston is 2-2 vs spread on road, 1-1 as underdogs- under is 5-2 in their last seven games.
Lakers lost six of last eight games with New Orleans; four of last six series games stayed under the total. LA lost four of last five visits to Bourbon Street. Lakers are 7-2 vs spread this year, 4-1 as road underdogs, 3-2 SU on foreign soil. Pelicans got first win at Milwaukee Thursday; they’re 1-8 overall, 0-4 at home, 0-3 as a home favorite- three of their last four games went over.
Knicks lost six of last eight games with Toronto; over is 5-2 in last seven series games. NY lost three of last four visits to Canada, but covered four of last five. Raptors won five of last six games, winning by hoop in Charlotte last nite; they are 2-2 as a home favorite. New York lost four of last six games; they’re 1-3 as road dogs. Under is 3-1 in their road games.
Hawks won nine of last ten games with Philly, covering six of last eight; Sixers lost last four visits here, by 21-6-16-8 points. Three of last four series games went over. 76ers lost their first two road games by 16-7 points (1-1 as road underdog), but they did get first win of year last night, at home over Indiana in OT. Atlanta is 4-1 as a home favorite (over 4-1), 6-2 overall to start the season.
Rockets beat Spurs by hoop in Alamo Tuesday, just their second win in last eight series games. San Antonio is 2-3 in last five visits here (under 4-1). Spurs are 4-0 SU on road this year, 2-1 as a road favorite- they’re 2-3 in last five games overall. Rockets won five of last seven games (under 5-2); this is only their second home game this year- they beat Dallas by 1 in home opener.
Clippers won nine of last ten games with Minnesota; over is 7-2 in last nine series games. LA won its last five visits here (3-1-1 vs spread) winning by 4-10-20-4-5 points. Clippers won eight of first nine games, winning in OKC last night, with four of last six staying under total. Minnesota lost five of its first seven games, splitting their first two home games- they’re 1-2 as an underdog this season.
Washington won six of last nine games with Chicago; four of last five series games went over total. Wizards won three of last five visits here (over 4-1). Washington lost by 11 to the Cavaliers at home last nite; they’re 0-3 on road (1-1 as road dog) losing away games by 15-9-2 points. Bulls lost four of last six games; they’re 3-1 at home, 2-1 as home favorites- under is 5-2 in their last seven games.
Utah/Miami split their last ten games; Jazz lost three of last four visits here, losing by 1-23-16 points (over 2-2). Utah is 1-3 as a road dog; they won by 13 in Orlando last nite- five of last seven Jazz games went over total. Heat lost three in row, five of last six games- they scored 89 pts/game win last three games, which all stayed under total. Miami is 1-3 vs spread at home, 1-2 as a favorite.
Memphis won eight of last ten games with the Bucks; nine of those 10 games stayed under the total. Grizzlies lost by 1-10 points in last two visits here, in series where home side won last five series games. Memphis is 0-2 as a road underdog, losing by 7-36 points; four of their last five games stayed under. Bucks lost last two games, are 1-2 as home favorites; four of their last five games went over.
Nuggets lost by 17 in Detroit last Saturday; home side won eight of last ten series games, with last five games staying under total. Pistons lost last five visits to Denver (0-4 vs spread in last four). Detroit lost by 10 in Alamo last night; they’re 0-3 as a road underdog. Denver lost five of last seven games, with last three going over total. Nuggets lost first two home games, by 2-24 points.
Nets won seven of last nine games with Phoenix; they won four of last five visits to Valley of Sun (over 5-0). Brooklyn lost four of last six games; they’re 2-1 as road underdogs, losing road games by 5-2-14 points. Suns beat Portland/Detroit in last two home games; six of their last eight games were decided by 7 or less points, with last six games going over the total.
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