NBA betting trends, odds and predictions for Sunday, December 18th, 2016 from various handicappers and websites
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Clippers won five of last six games with Washington; five of last seven series games went over. LA won three of last five visits here. Clippers won last four games but are 0-3 vs spread in last three; they’re 1-5 in last six games as a road favorite. Over is 5-2 in their last seven games. Wizards won their last four home games, won four of last five overall; they’re 1-2 as a home underdog. Over is 8-1 in last nine Washington games.
Kings won last three games with Dallas, by 3-22-31 points— they won by 31 here 11 days ago; three of last four series games went over total. Sacramento covered eight of last 10 series games, four of last five here. Kings are 0-3 vs spread in game following their last three wins; they’re 2-0 as road favorites. Under is 7-2 in their last nine games. Mavericks lost seven of last ten games; they’re 5-3 in last eight games as a home dog. Over is 5-2 in their last seven games.
Memphis won its last two games with Utah by six points each; under is 7-3 in last ten series games. Teams split last four series games played here. Utah won eight of its last ten games; they’re 6-0 as road favorites this year- three of their last four games stayed under total. Grizzlies won seven of last nine games; they’re 5-2 as home underdogs. Last six Memphis games stayed under the total.
Home side won last four Brooklyn-Philadelphia games; Nets lost by 5-6 points in last two visits here. Eight of last nine series games stayed under total. Brooklyn lost six of last eight games; they’re 4-6-1 as road underdogs. Five of their last six games went over total. 76ers are 0-2 as favorites this year; they lost eight of last ten games. Five of last six Philly games stayed under the total.
Raptors won nine of their last ten games with Orlando, but Magic covered last four series games; Toronto won four of last five games in this building. Raptors won eight of last ten games, are 1-2 as a road favorite; eight of last ten series went over total. Orlando lost four of last six games; they’re 0-5 as a home underdog. Six of their last seven games went over the total.
Celtics/covered won their last four games with Miami; they won/covered last three games in this building. Under is 6-2 in last eight series games. Boston lost four of last six games; they’re 5-3 as road favorites- three of their last four games stayed under total. Miami lost six of its last eight games; they’re 3-4 as home underdogs. Under is 4-2 in Heat’s last six games.
Spurs won last four games with New Orleans but Pelicans are 7-2 vs spread in last nine series games. New Orleans lost last four visits to Alamo by 2-13-8-19 points (2-2 vs spread). Pelicans lost seven of last nine games; they’re 1-4 in last five games as a road underdog. Last three NO games stayed under total. Spurs won seven of last eight games, are 3-7 as home favorites; under is 6-3 in their last nine games.
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