Betting news, trends, odds and predictions from various handicappers and websites for Friday 1/31/20
Friday, January 31
Raptors-Pistons
Toronto won its last nine games; they’re 1-3 ATS in last four road games. Seven of their last eight road games went over. Detroit lost its last four games; they’re 2-10 ATS in last dozen home games. Over is 15-5 in their last 20 games.
Raptors won seven of last ten games with the Pistons; they’re 3-3 ATS in last six trips to Detroit. Three of last four series games went over.
Bulls-Nets
Chicago split its last 12 games; they’re 2-6-1 ATS in last nine road games. Four of their last five games went over. Brooklyn lost six of its last eight games; they lost four of last five home games. Over is 6-2 in their last eight games.
Bulls lost seven of last eight games with the Nets; they’re 2-3 ATS in last five visits to Brooklyn. Last four series games went over.
Mavericks-Rockets
Doncic got hurt at practice (check status) Dallas won six of last nine games; they’re 11-4-1 ATS in last 16 road games. Under is 5-2 in their last seven road games. Houston lost six of its last nine games; they lost three of last four home games. Under is 7-3 in their last ten home games.
Mavericks lost seven of last ten games with the Rockets; they’re 3-2 ATS in last five visits to Houston. Under is 6-2-1 in last nine series games.
Grizzlies-Pelicans
Memphis won four in row, 11 of last 13 games; they’re 8-3-1 ATS in last dozen road games. Over is 6-1 in their last seven road games. New Orleans won 12 of its last 18 games; they’re 7-2 ATS in last nine home games. Over is 7-2 in their last nine home games.
Grizzlies lost five of last seven games with New Orleans; they’re 2-3 ATS in last five visits to Bourbon Street. Under is 8-2 in last ten series games.
Thunder-Suns
OKC won six of its last seven games; they covered their last six road games. Over is 10-5 in their last 15 games. Phoenix split its last 12 games; they’re 1-4-1 ATS in last six home games. Four of their last five home games stayed under.
Thunder won their last seven games with the Suns (6-1 ATS); they covered their last three trips to the desert. Four of last five series games played here stayed under.
Nuggets-Bucks
Check status of Milwaukee star Antetokounmpo. Denver won five of its last seven road games; they’re 2-5-1 ATS if they played the night before. Under is 5-1 in their last six road games. Milwaukee won its last nine games; they’re 11-4 ATS in last 15 home games. Bucks’ last four home games went over.
Nuggets lost last two games with Milwaukee, after winning six of previous eight meetings; they’re 3-2 ATS in last five visits to Milwaukee. Over is 6-3 in last nine series games.
Trailblazers-Lakers
Figures to be an emotional night at Staples Center. Portland won three of its last four games; 3-9 ATS in last dozen road games. Five of their last six games went over. Lakers haven’t played since Saturday; they won 12 of last 14 games, are 5-6 ATS in last 11 home games. Over is 7-1 in their last eight games.
Trailblazers lost four of last five games with the Lakers; they’re 3-2 ATS in last five series games played here. Three of last four series games went over.
501TORONTO -502 DETROIT
DETROIT is 17-34 ATS (-20.4 Units) when the total >=220 in the last 3 seasons.
503CHICAGO -504 BROOKLYN
CHICAGO is 33-56 ATS (-28.6 Units) versus up-tempo teams averaging 88 or more shots/game in the last 3 seasons.
505DALLAS -506 HOUSTON
DALLAS are 7-0 ATS (7 Units) in road games off a upset loss as a favorite in the current season.
507MEMPHIS -508 NEW ORLEANS
MEMPHIS are 10-1 ATS (8.9 Units) after 2 straight games where they made 50% of their shots or better over the last 2 seasons.
509OKLAHOMA CITY -510 PHOENIX
OKLAHOMA CITY is 7-0 ATS (7 Units) in road games when the total >=220 in the current season.
511DENVER -512 MILWAUKEE
DENVER is 32-14 ATS (16.6 Units) in road games versus excellent teams - shooting >=46% with a defense of <=43% since 1996.
513PORTLAND -514 LA LAKERS
LA LAKERS are 10-1 ATS (8.9 Units) versus teams who average 7 or less steals/game on the season in the current season.
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Long Sheet
Friday, January 31
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TORONTO (33 - 14) at DETROIT (17 - 32) - 1/31/2020, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
TORONTO is 60-40 ATS (+16.0 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
DETROIT is 17-30 ATS (-16.0 Units) in all games this season.
DETROIT is 7-16 ATS (-10.6 Units) when the total is greater than or equal to 220 this season.
DETROIT is 8-17 ATS (-10.7 Units) as an underdog this season.
DETROIT is 16-29 ATS (-15.9 Units) in January games over the last 3 seasons.
DETROIT is 21-34 ATS (-16.4 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
DETROIT is 11-24 ATS (-15.4 Units) versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game this season.
DETROIT is 11-20 ATS (-11.0 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 106+ points/game this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
DETROIT is 5-4 against the spread versus TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
TORONTO is 6-3 straight up against DETROIT over the last 3 seasons
5 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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CHICAGO (19 - 31) at BROOKLYN (20 - 26) - 1/31/2020, 7:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
CHICAGO is 58-72 ATS (-21.2 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO is 38-55 ATS (-22.5 Units) revenging a loss vs opponent over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO is 43-56 ATS (-18.6 Units) versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO is 96-62 ATS (+27.8 Units) in road games in January games since 1996.
BROOKLYN is 2-11 ATS (-10.1 Units) in home games against Central division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
BROOKLYN is 6-2 against the spread versus CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
BROOKLYN is 7-1 straight up against CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
5 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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DALLAS (29 - 18) at HOUSTON (29 - 18) - 1/31/2020, 8:05 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
DALLAS is 5-4 against the spread versus HOUSTON over the last 3 seasons
HOUSTON is 6-3 straight up against DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
6 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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MEMPHIS (24 - 24) at NEW ORLEANS (19 - 29) - 1/31/2020, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
NEW ORLEANS is 153-118 ATS (+23.2 Units) in January games since 1996.
MEMPHIS is 48-35 ATS (+9.5 Units) revenging a loss vs opponent over the last 2 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 179-132 ATS (+33.8 Units) after a win by 10 points or more since 1996.
MEMPHIS is 23-11 ATS (+10.9 Units) versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game this season.
NEW ORLEANS is 3-17 ATS (-15.7 Units) on Friday nights over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
MEMPHIS is 5-4 against the spread versus NEW ORLEANS over the last 3 seasons
NEW ORLEANS is 5-4 straight up against MEMPHIS over the last 3 seasons
7 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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OKLAHOMA CITY (29 - 20) at PHOENIX (20 - 27) - 1/31/2020, 9:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PHOENIX is 20-10 ATS (+9.0 Units) revenging a loss vs opponent this season.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 32-16 ATS (+14.4 Units) in all games this season.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 13-3 ATS (+9.7 Units) when the total is greater than or equal to 220 this season.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 19-5 ATS (+13.5 Units) in road games this season.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 7-0 ATS (+7.0 Units) in a road game where the total is greater than or equal to 220 this season.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 12-4 ATS (+7.6 Units) in January games this season.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 7-0 ATS (+7.0 Units) in road games after a win by 10 points or more this season.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 17-7 ATS (+9.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 23-10 ATS (+12.0 Units) versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game this season.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 24-14 ATS (+8.6 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 106+ points/game this season.
PHOENIX is 42-63 ATS (-27.3 Units) in home games over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 23-42 ATS (-23.2 Units) in a home game where the total is greater than or equal to 220 over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 4-16 ATS (-13.6 Units) in home games on Friday nights over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 4-14 ATS (-11.4 Units) in home games when playing with 2 days rest over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 7-18 ATS (-12.8 Units) in home games after scoring 115 points or more over the last 2 seasons.
PHOENIX is 5-15 ATS (-11.5 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record - 2nd half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 22-45 ATS (-27.5 Units) in home games versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 19-33 ATS (-17.3 Units) in home games versus good offensive teams - scoring 106+ points/game over the last 2 seasons.
PHOENIX is 21-36 ATS (-18.6 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 106+ points/game - 2nd half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
OKLAHOMA CITY is 6-2 against the spread versus PHOENIX over the last 3 seasons
OKLAHOMA CITY is 7-1 straight up against PHOENIX over the last 3 seasons
4 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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DENVER (32 - 15) at MILWAUKEE (41 - 6) - 1/31/2020, 9:05 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
MILWAUKEE is 3-1 against the spread versus DENVER over the last 3 seasons
MILWAUKEE is 2-2 straight up against DENVER over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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PORTLAND (21 - 27) at LA LAKERS (36 - 10) - 1/31/2020, 10:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PORTLAND is 18-28 ATS (-12.8 Units) in all games this season.
PORTLAND is 12-23 ATS (-13.3 Units) versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game this season.
PORTLAND is 9-21 ATS (-14.1 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 106+ points/game this season.
LA LAKERS are 177-221 ATS (-66.1 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
LA LAKERS is 6-3 against the spread versus PORTLAND over the last 3 seasons
PORTLAND is 5-4 straight up against LA LAKERS over the last 3 seasons
5 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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Trend Report
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Detroit Pistons
Detroit is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Detroit is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 5 games
Detroit is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games when playing Toronto
Detroit is 5-9-1 ATS in its last 15 games when playing at home against Toronto
Detroit is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing at home against Toronto
Toronto Raptors
Toronto is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Toronto is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Toronto's last 8 games
Toronto is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Toronto's last 7 games on the road
Toronto is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing Detroit
Toronto is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Toronto is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn is 4-13 ATS in its last 17 games
Brooklyn is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Brooklyn's last 5 games
Brooklyn is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Brooklyn is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Brooklyn's last 5 games at home
Brooklyn is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Chicago
Brooklyn is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Chicago
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Brooklyn's last 6 games when playing Chicago
Brooklyn is 6-13 ATS in its last 19 games when playing at home against Chicago
Brooklyn is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Chicago
Chicago Bulls
Chicago is 5-11-1 ATS in its last 17 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chicago's last 5 games
Chicago is 3-5-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Chicago is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago's last 6 games on the road
Chicago is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Brooklyn
Chicago is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing Brooklyn
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chicago's last 6 games when playing Brooklyn
Chicago is 13-6 ATS in its last 19 games when playing on the road against Brooklyn
Chicago is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Brooklyn
Houston Rockets
Houston is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Houston is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
Houston is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Houston's last 10 games at home
Houston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Dallas
Houston is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing Dallas
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Houston's last 14 games when playing Dallas
Houston is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games when playing at home against Dallas
Dallas Mavericks
Dallas is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Dallas is 18-5-2 ATS in its last 25 games on the road
Dallas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Dallas's last 7 games on the road
Dallas is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Houston
Dallas is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Dallas's last 14 games when playing Houston
Dallas is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games when playing on the road against Houston
New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans is 14-3-1 ATS in its last 18 games
New Orleans is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of New Orleans's last 15 games
New Orleans is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games at home
New Orleans is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of New Orleans's last 8 games at home
New Orleans is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Memphis
New Orleans is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Memphis
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Orleans's last 5 games when playing Memphis
New Orleans is 10-5 ATS in its last 15 games when playing at home against Memphis
New Orleans is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Memphis
Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Memphis is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Memphis's last 9 games
Memphis is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Memphis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Memphis's last 7 games on the road
Memphis is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing New Orleans
Memphis is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing New Orleans
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Memphis's last 5 games when playing New Orleans
Memphis is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games when playing on the road against New Orleans
Memphis is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against New Orleans
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Milwaukee is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Milwaukee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Milwaukee is 4-14 SU in its last 18 games when playing Denver
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing Denver
Milwaukee is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Denver
Milwaukee is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Denver
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing at home against Denver
Denver Nuggets
Denver is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Denver is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Denver's last 6 games
Denver is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Denver's last 6 games on the road
Denver is 14-4 SU in its last 18 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Denver's last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
Denver is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
Denver is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Denver's last 6 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
Phoenix Suns
Phoenix is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Phoenix's last 12 games
Phoenix is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Phoenix is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Phoenix's last 6 games at home
Phoenix is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Oklahoma City
Phoenix is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Oklahoma City
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Phoenix's last 5 games when playing at home against Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Oklahoma City is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Oklahoma City's last 11 games
Oklahoma City is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Oklahoma City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Oklahoma City is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Phoenix
Oklahoma City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Phoenix
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oklahoma City's last 5 games when playing on the road against Phoenix
Los Angeles Lakers
LA Lakers is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
LA Lakers is 12-3 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of LA Lakers's last 9 games
LA Lakers is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
LA Lakers is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
LA Lakers is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Portland
LA Lakers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Portland
LA Lakers is 4-17 SU in its last 21 games when playing Portland
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Lakers's last 6 games when playing Portland
LA Lakers is 2-10 ATS in its last 12 games when playing at home against Portland
LA Lakers is 1-10 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Portland
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of LA Lakers's last 9 games when playing at home against Portland
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland is 5-13-1 ATS in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Portland's last 6 games
Portland is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
Portland is 6-15 SU in its last 21 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Portland's last 14 games on the road
Portland is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing LA Lakers
Portland is 17-4 SU in its last 21 games when playing LA Lakers
Portland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing LA Lakers
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Portland's last 6 games when playing LA Lakers
Portland is 10-2 ATS in its last 12 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
Portland is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Portland's last 9 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
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Dunkel
Chicago @ Brooklyn
Game 503-504
January 31, 2020 @ 7:00 pm
Dunkel Rating:
Chicago
112.906
Brooklyn
113.457
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Brooklyn
by 1
215
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Brooklyn
by 5 1/2
220 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
Chicago
(+5 1/2); Under
Dallas @ Houston
Game 505-506
January 31, 2020 @ 7:30 pm
Dunkel Rating:
Dallas
112.523
Houston
123.685
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Houston
by 11
235
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Houston
by 8 1/2
239 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
Houston
(-8 1/2); Under
Memphis @ New Orleans
Game 507-508
January 31, 2020 @ 8:00 pm
Dunkel Rating:
Memphis
117.791
New Orleans
126.330
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
New Orleans
by 8 1/2
236
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
New Orleans
by 5 1/2
240
Dunkel Pick:
New Orleans
(-5 1/2); Under
Denver @ Milwaukee
Game 511-512
January 31, 2020 @ 9:00 pm
Dunkel Rating:
Denver
120.126
Milwaukee
126.082
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Milwaukee
by 6
216
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Milwaukee
by 9 1/2
223 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
Denver
(+9 1/2); Under
Oklahoma City @ Phoenix
Game 509-510
January 31, 2020 @ 9:00 pm
Dunkel Rating:
Oklahoma City
120.670
Phoenix
123.225
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Phoenix
by 2 1/2
222
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Oklahoma City
by 1 1/2
222 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
Phoenix
(+1 1/2); Under
Portland @ LA Lakers
Game 513-514
January 31, 2020 @ 10:30 pm
Dunkel Rating:
Portland
111.199
LA Lakers
125.506
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
LA Lakers
by 14 1/2
223
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
LA Lakers
by 12
230 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
LA Lakers
(-12); Under