NBA Betting News and Trends For Sunday, December 31, 2017

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Sunday’s NBA
Bulls lost their last three games with Washington; they’re 2-2 vs spread in last four visits here. Six of last nine series games went over total. Chicago won 10 of its last 12 games; they covered four of last five road games. Seven of their last nine games went over total. Washington won three of last four games; they covered last three home games. Under is 10-4-1 in their last 15 games.

Pacers won four of last five games with Minnesota; road team won six of last seven series games. Wolves covered their last three games in this building. Minnesota won five of its last six games; they’re 5-5 as road underdogs. Seven of their last nine games went over total. Indiana lost its last three games; they’re 1-5 in last six tries as home favorites. Under is 8-4 in their last dozen games.

Celtics won their last six games with Brooklyn; under is 5-2 in last seven series games. Nets covered their last three visits to Beantown. Brooklyn lost seven of last nine game; they’re 11-6 vs spread as road underdogs. Under is 11-3 in their last 14 games. Celtics won three of their last four games; they’re 1-4-1 in last six games as a home favorite. Four of their last six games stayed under total.

Rockets won/covered eight of last ten games with the Lakers, who are 1-4 vs spread in last five visits here. Six of last seven series games went over. Lakers lost last five games and eight of last nine; they covered five of last six games as road underdogs. Eight of their last nine games went over total. Houston lost its last five games; they are 3-6 in last nine games as home favorites. Over is 8-3-1 in their last dozen games.

Thunder won six of last eight games with Dallas; three of last four series games stayed under the total. Mavericks are 2-3 vs spread in last five visits here. Dallas won its last three games; they’re 7-2 in last nine games as road underdogs. Four of their last six games went over total. Oklahoma City won six of its last seven games; they’re 6-10-1 as home favorites. Five of their last seven games stayed under total.

Clippers won eight of last ten games with Charlotte; three of last four series games went under the total. Charlotte is 2-3 vs spread in last five series games played here. Hornets lost six of last nine games; they’re 3-0-1 in last four games as road underdogs. Six of their last nine games stayed under total. Clippers won four of last five games, are 8-4 as home favorites- five of their last six games went over total.

Grizzlies won six of last seven games with Sacramento; they’re 3-2 vs spread in last five visits here. Eight of last ten series games stayed under the total. Memphis lost 21 of last 25 games; they’re 8-5 vs spread as road underdogs. Under is 6-3-1 in their last ten games. Sacramento lost three of last four games; they’re 8-7 vs spread at home, 1-2 when favored. Three of their last four games went over total.

Suns won seven of last ten games with Philly; six of last eight series games went over. Sixers are 1-4 vs spread in their last five visits to the desert. 76ers lost 10 of their last 13 games; they’re 2-5 in last seven tries as road underdogs, 0-4 vs spread if they played night before. Six of their last nine games went over total. Phoenix won five of its last seven games; they’re 5-9 as home underdogs. Under is 8-3 in their last 11 games.

NBA Trend Report

NEW YORK (17 - 18) at NEW ORLEANS (18 - 17) - 12/30/2017, 7:05 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
NEW ORLEANS is 3-1 against the spread versus NEW YORK over the last 3 seasons
NEW ORLEANS is 3-1 straight up against NEW YORK over the last 3 seasons
4 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

MIAMI (18 - 17) at ORLANDO (12 - 24) - 12/30/2017, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
MIAMI is 35-23 ATS (+9.7 Units) in road games over the last 2 seasons.
MIAMI is 22-10 ATS (+11.0 Units) off a upset loss as a favorite over the last 3 seasons.
MIAMI is 32-19 ATS (+11.1 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
ORLANDO is 13-22 ATS (-11.2 Units) in all games this season.
ORLANDO is 35-52 ATS (-22.2 Units) as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.
ORLANDO is 19-37 ATS (-21.7 Units) in home games over the last 2 seasons.
ORLANDO is 3-11 ATS (-9.1 Units) in December games this season.
ORLANDO is 13-22 ATS (-11.2 Units) in the first half of the season this season.
ORLANDO is 7-18 ATS (-12.8 Units) on Saturday games over the last 3 seasons.
ORLANDO is 12-24 ATS (-14.4 Units) in home games revenging a loss vs opponent over the last 2 seasons.
ORLANDO is 6-17 ATS (-12.7 Units) off an upset win as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.
ORLANDO is 7-17 ATS (-11.7 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
ORLANDO is 5-5 against the spread versus MIAMI over the last 3 seasons
ORLANDO is 5-5 straight up against MIAMI over the last 3 seasons
7 of 10 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

SAN ANTONIO (25 - 11) at DETROIT (19 - 15) - 12/30/2017, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
DETROIT is 14-3 ATS (+10.7 Units) in home games off a upset loss as a favorite over the last 3 seasons.
SAN ANTONIO is 1023-894 ATS (+39.6 Units) in all games since 1996.
SAN ANTONIO is 819-696 ATS (+53.4 Units) as a favorite since 1996.
SAN ANTONIO is 31-14 ATS (+15.6 Units) in December games over the last 3 seasons.
SAN ANTONIO is 62-38 ATS (+20.2 Units) in the first half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
SAN ANTONIO is 344-270 ATS (+47.0 Units) after a non-conference game since 1996.
SAN ANTONIO is 342-279 ATS (+35.1 Units) in non-conference games since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
SAN ANTONIO is 4-1 against the spread versus DETROIT over the last 3 seasons
SAN ANTONIO is 5-0 straight up against DETROIT over the last 3 seasons
4 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

PORTLAND (18 - 16) at ATLANTA (9 - 26) - 12/30/2017, 7:35 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
ATLANTA is 2-2 against the spread versus PORTLAND over the last 3 seasons
ATLANTA is 3-1 straight up against PORTLAND over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

CLEVELAND (24 - 11) at UTAH (15 - 21) - 12/30/2017, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
CLEVELAND is 11-23 ATS (-14.3 Units) in all games this season.
CLEVELAND is 5-22 ATS (-19.2 Units) as a favorite this season.
CLEVELAND is 11-23 ATS (-14.3 Units) in the first half of the season this season.
CLEVELAND is 15-29 ATS (-16.9 Units) in non-conference games over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 5-15 ATS (-11.5 Units) after a loss by 10 points or more over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 3-15 ATS (-13.5 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
UTAH is 4-0 against the spread versus CLEVELAND over the last 3 seasons
CLEVELAND is 3-2 straight up against UTAH over the last 3 seasons
4 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

MEMPHIS (11 - 24) at GOLDEN STATE (28 - 8) - 12/30/2017, 8:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
MEMPHIS is 11-22 ATS (-13.2 Units) in all games this season.
MEMPHIS is 11-22 ATS (-13.2 Units) in the first half of the season this season.
MEMPHIS is 4-15 ATS (-12.5 Units) when playing with 2 days rest over the last 2 seasons.
GOLDEN STATE is 34-19 ATS (+13.1 Units) against Southwest division opponents over the last 3 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 162-123 ATS (+26.7 Units) after a win by 10 points or more since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
GOLDEN STATE is 6-4 against the spread versus MEMPHIS over the last 3 seasons
GOLDEN STATE is 7-3 straight up against MEMPHIS over the last 3 seasons
7 of 10 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

PHILADELPHIA (15 - 19) at DENVER (19 - 16) - 12/30/2017, 9:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PHILADELPHIA is 13-28 ATS (-17.8 Units) in December games over the last 3 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 0-8 ATS (-8.8 Units) off a upset loss as a favorite this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 66-49 ATS (+12.1 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 57-37 ATS (+16.3 Units) as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 30-16 ATS (+12.4 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 30-18 ATS (+10.2 Units) in non-conference games over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 30-17 ATS (+11.3 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 106+ points/game over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
PHILADELPHIA is 2-1 against the spread versus DENVER over the last 3 seasons
DENVER is 3-1 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons