Betting news, trends, odds and predictions from various handicappers and websites for Monday 2/22/21
553CHICAGO -554 HOUSTON
HOUSTON is 25-45 ATS (-24.5 Units) after allowing 115 points or more in the last 3 seasons.
555MIAMI -556 OKLAHOMA CITY
MIAMI is 32-14 ATS (16.6 Units) in road games after 1 or more consecutive unders in the last 3 seasons.
557MEMPHIS -558 DALLAS
DALLAS are 1-9 ATS (-8.9 Units) in home games versus up-tempo teams averaging 88 or more shots/game in the current season.
559PORTLAND -560 PHOENIX
PORTLAND is 10-1 ATS (8.9 Units) in road games versus explosive offensive teams - scoring 110+ points/game in the current season.
561CHARLOTTE -562 UTAH
UTAH is 12-1 ATS (10.9 Units) after covering 6 or 7 of their last 8 against the spread in the current season.
563WASHINGTON -564 LA LAKERS
LA LAKERS are 23-47 ATS (-28.7 Units) in non-conference games in the last 3 seasons.
NBA
Armadillo's Write-Up
Monday, February 22
Chicago @ Houston
Bulls (13-16)
— Chicago won three of its last four games SU.
— Bulls are 10-4 ATS on road this season.
— Over is 7-3 in their last ten road games.
Rockets (11-17)
— Houston lost its last seven games (1-6 ATS).
— Rockets covered once in their last seven home games.
— Over is 4-1 in their last five games.
— Rockets won seven of last eight series games.
— Bulls are 2-2 ATS in last four visits to Houston.
— Under is 6-4 in last ten series games.
Memphis @ Dallas
Grizzlies (13-13)
— Memphis is 4-3 SU in its last seven games.
— Grizzlies are 1-3 ATS in last four road games.
— Over is 9-3-1 in their last 13 games.
Mavericks (13-15)
— Mavericks haven’t played in eight days.
— Dallas won four of its last five games; they’re 1-5 ATS in last six.
— Mavericks are 1-10 ATS in last 11 home games.
— Over is 12-2-1 in last 15 Dallas games.
— Mavericks won three of last four series games.
— Memphis covered three of last four visits to Dallas.
— Four of last five series games went over.
Miami @ Oklahoma City
Heat (13-17)
— Miami won six of its last nine games overall.
— Heat is 7-9 ATS on the road this season.
— Over is 3-1 in their last four games.
Thunder (12-18)
— Thunder lost six of last eight games (1-3 ATS last four)
— OKC is 3-8-1 ATS at home this season.
— Under is 5-1 in their last six games.
— Miami won three of last four series games.
— Heat is 2-2-1 ATS in last five visits to Oklahoma.
— Four of last five series games went over.
Portland @ Phoenix
Trailblazers (18-11)
— Portland won nine of last 12 games, covered 10 of last 13.
— Blazers are 11-4 ATS on the road this season.
— Over is 11-5 in Portland’s last 16 games.
— Starting G McCollum/C Nurkic are both out
Suns (19-10)
— Phoenix won/covered 11 of its last 13 games.
— Suns are 7-1 ATS in their last eight home games.
— Over is 5-2 in their last seven games.
— Portland won eight of last ten series games.
— Trailblazers covered once in last four visits to Phoenix.
— Four of last six series games went over.
Charlotte @ Utah
Hornets (14-15)
— Charlotte won four of its last six games.
— Hornets are 6-2 ATS in their last eight road games.
— Over is 5-2 in Charlotte’s last seven road games.
Jazz (24-6)
— Utah won 20 of its last 22 games (19-2-1 ATS).
— Jazz is 8-2 ATS in its last ten home games.
— Over is 4-2 in Utah’s last six games overall.
— Jazz won last six series games.
— Hornets are 2-3 ATS in last five visits to Utah.
— Under is 4-1 in last five series games played here.
Washington @ LA Lakers
Wizards (10-17)
— Wizards won their last four games overall.
— Washington is 7-5 ATS on road this season.
— Under is 7-1 in Wizards’ last seven road games.
Lakers (22-9)
— Lakers lost three of last four games, are 2-6 ATS in last eight.
— Lakers are 3-9 ATS in their last 11 home games.
— Under is 3-0 in their last three games.
— Anthony Davis (calf/achilles) is out here.
— Washington won five of last eight series games.
— Wizards are 2-4 ATS in last six series games played here.
— Under is 4-1 in last five series games.
NBA
Monday, February 22
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Trend Report
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Chicago @ Houston
Chicago
Chicago is 11-4 ATS in its last 15 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Chicago's last 20 games when playing on the road against Houston
Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 5 games at home
Houston is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Chicago
Memphis @ Dallas
Memphis
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Memphis's last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Memphis's last 7 games on the road
Dallas
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Dallas's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Dallas's last 5 games at home
Miami @ Oklahoma City
Miami
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games when playing Oklahoma City
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Miami's last 14 games when playing Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oklahoma City's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oklahoma City's last 5 games when playing Miami
Portland @ Phoenix
Portland
Portland is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Portland is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Phoenix
Phoenix is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games
Phoenix is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
Charlotte @ Utah
Charlotte
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Charlotte's last 9 games when playing on the road against Utah
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Charlotte's last 7 games on the road
Utah
Utah is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Utah is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Charlotte
Washington @ LA Lakers
Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
LA Lakers
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Lakers's last 6 games when playing at home against Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Lakers's last 5 games when playing Washington
NBA
Long Sheet
Monday, February 22
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CHICAGO (13 - 16) at HOUSTON (11 - 17) - 2/22/2021, 8:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
CHICAGO is 8-1 ATS (+6.9 Units) in road games after a non-conference game this season.
HOUSTON is 31-45 ATS (-18.5 Units) as a favorite over the last 2 seasons.
HOUSTON is 24-39 ATS (-18.9 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
HOUSTON is 16-29 ATS (-15.9 Units) after allowing 115 points or more over the last 2 seasons.
HOUSTON is 20-33 ATS (-16.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
HOUSTON is 40-53 ATS (-18.3 Units) versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
HOUSTON is 2-2 against the spread versus CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
HOUSTON is 3-1 straight up against CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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MIAMI (13 - 17) at OKLAHOMA CITY (12 - 18) - 2/22/2021, 9:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
MIAMI is 5-15 ATS (-11.5 Units) off an upset win as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 63-43 ATS (+15.7 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 44-26 ATS (+15.4 Units) as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 41-26 ATS (+12.4 Units) in non-conference games over the last 3 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 32-16 ATS (+14.4 Units) revenging a loss vs opponent over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
MIAMI is 3-2 against the spread versus OKLAHOMA CITY over the last 3 seasons
MIAMI is 3-2 straight up against OKLAHOMA CITY over the last 3 seasons
4 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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MEMPHIS (13 - 13) at DALLAS (13 - 15) - 2/22/2021, 8:30 PM
Top Trends for this game.
DALLAS is 272-218 ATS (+32.2 Units) vs. division opponents since 1996.
DALLAS is 3-11 ATS (-9.1 Units) in home games this season.
DALLAS is 2-10 ATS (-9.0 Units) in a home game where the total is greater than or equal to 220 this season.
DALLAS is 3-11 ATS (-9.1 Units) in home games versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game this season.
DALLAS is 3-11 ATS (-9.1 Units) in home games versus good offensive teams - scoring 106+ points/game this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
MEMPHIS is 4-3 against the spread versus DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
MEMPHIS is 4-3 straight up against DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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PORTLAND (18 - 11) at PHOENIX (19 - 10) - 2/22/2021, 9:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PHOENIX is 19-10 ATS (+8.0 Units) in all games this season.
PORTLAND is 11-3 ATS (+7.7 Units) in a road game where the total is greater than or equal to 220 this season.
PORTLAND is 42-27 ATS (+12.3 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
PORTLAND is 11-3 ATS (+7.7 Units) in road games versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game this season.
PORTLAND is 11-3 ATS (+7.7 Units) in road games versus good offensive teams - scoring 106+ points/game this season.
PHOENIX is 54-80 ATS (-34.0 Units) in home games versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game since 1996.
PHOENIX is 28-44 ATS (-20.4 Units) in home games versus good offensive teams - scoring 106+ points/game over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
PHOENIX is 4-3 against the spread versus PORTLAND over the last 3 seasons
PORTLAND is 5-2 straight up against PHOENIX over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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CHARLOTTE (14 - 15) at UTAH (24 - 6) - 2/22/2021, 9:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
CHARLOTTE is 27-50 ATS (-28.0 Units) in road games against Northwest division opponents since 1996.
CHARLOTTE is 205-255 ATS (-75.5 Units) in non-conference games since 1996.
UTAH is 22-8 ATS (+13.2 Units) in all games this season.
UTAH is 14-4 ATS (+9.6 Units) when the total is greater than or equal to 220 this season.
UTAH is 20-8 ATS (+11.2 Units) as a favorite this season.
UTAH is 12-3 ATS (+8.7 Units) in home games this season.
UTAH is 9-1 ATS (+7.9 Units) against Southeast division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
UTAH is 12-3 ATS (+8.7 Units) in non-conference games this season.
UTAH is 11-2 ATS (+8.8 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
UTAH is 19-4 ATS (+14.6 Units) versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game this season.
UTAH is 19-5 ATS (+13.5 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 106+ points/game this season.
CHARLOTTE is 43-26 ATS (+14.4 Units) versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
UTAH is 3-1 against the spread versus CHARLOTTE over the last 3 seasons
UTAH is 5-0 straight up against CHARLOTTE over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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WASHINGTON (10 - 17) at LA LAKERS (22 - 9) - 2/22/2021, 10:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
WASHINGTON is 14-27 ATS (-15.7 Units) in road games after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 147-190 ATS (-62.0 Units) off an upset win as an underdog since 1996.
WASHINGTON is 57-85 ATS (-36.5 Units) in road games after scoring 115 points or more since 1996.
WASHINGTON is 14-25 ATS (-13.5 Units) in road games versus good offensive teams - scoring 106+ points/game over the last 2 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 15-26 ATS (-13.6 Units) in non-conference games over the last 2 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 182-229 ATS (-69.9 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
LA LAKERS is 2-1 against the spread versus WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
LA LAKERS is 2-1 straight up against WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
2 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
Hoop Trends for Monday February 22
Vince Akins
ATS Play ON Trend of the Day
Matchup: Portland at Phoenix (9:05 p.m. ET)
-- The Trail Blazers are 14-0 ATS (6.79 ppg) as a dog after a loss in which they led by double digits after the first quarter.
ATS Play AGAINST Trend of the Day
Matchup: Portland at Phoenix (9:05 p.m. ET)
-- The Suns are 0-9 ATS (-14.72 ppg) as a home favorite off a win in which they scored a least 18 fast break points.
OU Play OVER Trend of the Day
Matchup: Memphis at Dallas (8:35 p.m. ET)
-- The Mavericks are 10-0 OU (18.65 ppg) coming off a game as a favorite.
OU Play UNDER Trend of the Day
Matchup: Portland at Phoenix (9:05 p.m. ET)
-- The Suns are 0-12-1 OU (-10.81 ppg) as a favorite coming off a win in which they shot at least 50% on three pointers.
Trends are verified using Sports Data Query Language (SDQL)