Betting news, trends, odds and predictions from various handicappers and websites for Friday 5/14/21
501CLEVELAND -502 WASHINGTON
CLEVELAND is 24-52 ATS (-33.2 Units) when playing 6 or more games in 10 days in the last 3 seasons.
503DENVER -504 DETROIT
DETROIT is 11-1 ATS (9.9 Units) after a blowout loss by 15 points or more in the current season.
505UTAH -506 OKLAHOMA CITY
UTAH is 63-44 ATS (14.6 Units) versus poor pressure defensive teams - forcing <=14 turnovers/game in the last 3 seasons.
507ORLANDO -508 PHILADELPHIA
ORLANDO is 226-284 ATS (-86.4 Units) versus good ball handling teams - committing <=14 turnovers/game - 2nd half of the season since 1996.
509LA CLIPPERS -510 HOUSTON
LA CLIPPERS are 12-2 ATS (9.8 Units) after failing to cover 5 or 6 of their last 7 against the spread over the last 2 seasons.
511SACRAMENTO -512 MEMPHIS
SACRAMENTO is 14-4 ATS (9.6 Units) in road games after covering 5 or 6 of their last 7 against the spread over the last 2 seasons.
513TORONTO -514 DALLAS
DALLAS are 51-34 ATS (13.6 Units) in non-conference games in the last 3 seasons.
NBA
Armadillo's Write-Up
Friday, May 14
Cleveland @ Washington
Cavaliers (22-48)
— Cleveland lost 11 of its last 12 games SU (2-10 ATS).
— Cavaliers are 0-6 ATS in last six road games.
— Under is 4-0 in last four Cleveland games.
Wizards (32-38)
— Wizards lost four of last seven games SU.
— Wizards’ last five games were decided by total of nine points.
— Washington is 4-1-1 ATS in last six tries as a favorite.
— Over is 6-1 in their last seven road games
— Wizards won three of last four series games.
— Cleveland is 2-3 ATS in last five visits to Washington
— Over is 5-3 in last eight series games.
Denver @ Detroit
Nuggets (46-24)
— Denver won 20 of its last 26 games.
— Nuggets are 3-6 ATS in last nine road games.
— Over is 3-1 in Denver’s last four games.
Pistons (20-50)
— Detroit lost 10 of its last 12 games
— Pistons are 5-4 ATS in last nine home games.
— Under is 8-3 in Detroit’s last 11 games.
— Home side won last six series games.
— Nuggets are 2-3 ATS in last five visits to Detroit.
— Over is 4-1-1 in last six series games.
Orlando @ Philadelphia
Magic (21-49)
— Orlando lost its last five games.
— Magic is 3-5 ATS in last eight road games.
— Under is 3-0 in their last three games overall.
76ers (47-23)
— 76ers lost last two games, after an 8-0 run (6-4 ATS).
— Sixers are 2-5 ATS in their last seven road games.
— Under is 8-3 in Philly’s last 11 road games.
— Teams split last eight series games.
— Magic is 1-3 ATS in last four visits to Philly.
— Under is 6-1 in last seven series games.
Utah @ Oklahoma City
Jazz (50-20)
— Utah won six of its last nine games SU.
— Jazz is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 road games.
— Over is 4-1 in Utah’s last five games.
Thunder (21-49)
— Thunder lost 25 of its last 27 games.
— OKC is 3-8 ATS in their last 11 games.
— Under is 7-4-1 in their last 12 road games.
— Utah won both series games this season, by 1-10 points.
— Jazz is 1-3 ATS in last four visits to OKC
— Under is 5-1 in last six series games.
Toronto @ Dallas
Raptors (27-42)
— Toronto lost nine of its last 11 games.
— Raptors are 3-1 ATS in last four road games.
— Under is 3-1-1 in their last five games.
Mavericks (41-29)
— Mavericks won eight of their last ten games.
— Mavericks are 5-2 ATS in last seven home games.
— Over is 3-0 in last three Dallas games.
— Toronto won five of last six series games.
— Raptors are 1-3 ATS in last four visits to Dallas.
— Under is 6-3 in last nine series games.
LA Clippers @ Houston
Clippers (47-23)
— Clippers won four of their last five games.
— Clippers are 2-4 ATS in last six road games.
— Under is 12-1-1 in last 14 Clipper games.
Rockets (16-54)
— Houston lost 44 of its last 49 games SU.
— Rockets covered their last four games.
— Over is 6-0 in their last six games.
— Clippers won four of last five series games.
— LA is 3-2 ATS in last five visits to Houston.
— Over is 6-3 in last nine series games.
Sacramento @ Memphis
Kings (31-39)
— Sacramento is 7-3 in its last ten games SU.
— Kings are 7-1 ATS in their last eight road games.
— Under is 6-1-1 in Sacramento’s last eight games.
Grizzlies (37-33)
— Memphis won five of its last six games SU.
— Grizzlies are 8-5 ATS in last 13 home games.
— Under is 4-1 in last five Memphis games.
— Kings lost 116-110 here last night.
— Sacramento won three of last five series games
— Kings are 3-3 ATS in last six visits to Memphis.
— Over is 4-2 in last six series games
New Orleans @ Golden State
Pelicans (31-38)
— New Orleans lost three of its last four games.
— Pelicans are 5-1-1 ATS in their last seven road games.
— Under is 8-2 in their last ten games.
Warriors (36-33)
— Golden State won six of its last seven games SU.
— Warriors are 9-3 ATS in last 12 home games.
— Over is 3-0 in their last three games.
— Teams split last six series games.
— Pelicans are 2-2-1 ATS in last five visits to SF/Oakland.
— Last five series games stayed under the total.
NBA
Friday, May 14
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Trend Report
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Cleveland @ Washington
Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 7 games on the road
Cleveland is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games when playing on the road against Washington
Washington
Washington is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Washington's last 7 games
Orlando @ Philadelphia
Orlando
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Orlando's last 7 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Orlando's last 17 games
Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Orlando
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Denver @ Detroit
Denver
Denver is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Denver's last 16 games on the road
Detroit
Detroit is 19-4 SU in its last 23 games when playing at home against Denver
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games
Utah @ Oklahoma City
Utah
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Utah's last 6 games when playing Oklahoma City
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Utah's last 5 games
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Utah
Oklahoma City is 19-2 SU in its last 21 games when playing at home against Utah
Toronto @ Dallas
Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing on the road against Dallas
Toronto is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Dallas
Dallas
Dallas is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
Dallas is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
LA Clippers @ Houston
LA Clippers
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Clippers's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of LA Clippers's last 10 games
Houston
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games when playing at home against LA Clippers
Sacramento @ Memphis
Sacramento
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Sacramento's last 5 games on the road
Sacramento is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Memphis
Memphis is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Memphis is 17-4 SU in its last 21 games when playing at home against Sacramento
New Orleans @ Golden State
New Orleans
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Orleans's last 5 games when playing Golden State
New Orleans is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Golden State
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Golden State's last 5 games when playing New Orleans
Golden State is 18-2 SU in its last 20 games when playing at home against New Orleans