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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Charlotte Bobcats

The Timberwolves fell 106-97 to the Nuggets last time out, as 4.5-point underdogs. The 203 points made it OVER that game's posted total of 201.

Randy Foye poured in 25 points with five rebounds and six assists in the loss.

The Bobcats fell 89-84 to the Celtics last time out, as 9-point underdogs at home. The 173 points went UNDER the posted total of 180.

Gerald Wallace tossed in 23 points with eight boards to complete a double-double in the loss.

Team records:
Minnesota: 4-11 SU, 6-9 ATS
Charlotte: 5-11 SU, 10-6 ATS

Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Orlando are 3-7
After playing Denver are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7

Charlotte most recently:
When playing on Monday are 2-8
Before playing Oklahoma City are 2-6
After playing Boston are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
Minnesota is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 7 games when playing Charlotte
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Minnesota is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games on the road
Charlotte is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Charlotte's last 5 games at home
Charlotte is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Charlotte's last 13 games

Next up:
Minnesota at Orlando, Wednesday, December 3
Charlotte home to Oklahoma City, Wednesday, December 3

Orlando Magic vs. Boston Celtics

Dwight Howard poured in a game-high 32 points and hauled down 21 rebounds for a double-double as the Magic defeated the Pacers 110-96 on Saturday. The Magic covered the 8-point spread, while the 206 points made it OVER the posted total of 202.

Rashard Lewis added 24 points, and Hedo Turkoglu had 22 points with five rebounds in the win.

The Celtics got off to an unusually slow start, but turned it up to come back and defeat the Bobcats 89-84 on Saturday. The Celtics failed to cover the 9-point spread, and the 173 points went UNDER the posted total of 180.

Kendrick Perkins had 15 points with 12 rebounds for a double-double to lead the Celtics. Paul Pierce netted a team-high 19 points in the win.

Current streak:
Orlando has won 4 straight games.
Boston has won 8 straight games.

Team records:
Orlando: 13-4 SU, 9-7-1 ATS
Boston: 16-2 SU, 9-9 ATS

Orlando most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Minnesota are 5-5
After playing Indiana are 4-6
After a win are 8-2

Boston most recently:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Indiana are 4-6
After playing Charlotte are 3-7
After a win are 9-1

A few trends to consider:
Orlando is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Orlando is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Orlando's last 5 games on the road
Orlando is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Boston
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Boston is 13-1 SU in its last 14 games at home
Boston is 11-2 ATS in its last 13 games when playing at home against Orlando
Boston is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games when playing at home against Orlando

Next up:
Orlando home to Minnesota, Wednesday, December 3
Boston home to Indiana, Wednesday, December 3

Miami Heat vs. Golden State Warriors

The Clippers scored 29 points in the fourth quarter and snuck past the Heat 97-96 on Saturday, as 2.5-point underdogs. The 193 points fell UNDER the posted total of 191.

Zach Randolph led the Clippers with 27 points and 13 rebounds for a double-double, and Al Thornton also netted 27 in the win.

The Warriors were defeated 138-125 by the Knicks last time out, as a 2-point favorite on the road. The combined score sailed OVER the posted total of 225.

Corey Maggette had 32 points with 12 boards for a double-double in the loss.

Current streak:
Golden State has lost 6 straight games.

Team records:
Miami: 8-9 SU, 8-8-1 ATS
Golden State: 5-12 SU, 7-10 ATS

Miami most recently:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Utah are 6-4
After playing LA Clippers are 5-5
After a loss are 8-2

Golden State most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Houston are 7-3
After playing New York are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Miami's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games when playing Golden State
Miami is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Golden State
Miami is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games when playing Golden State
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Golden State's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Golden State's last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Golden State's last 5 games when playing Miami
Golden State is 5-12 ATS in its last 17 games when playing Miami

Next up:
Miami at Utah, Wednesday, December 3
Golden State at Houston, Friday, December 5

 
Posted : December 1, 2008 8:34 am
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MINNESOTA (4 - 11) at CHARLOTTE (5 - 11)
Top Trends for this game.
MINNESOTA is 76-99 ATS (-32.9 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 9-21 ATS (-14.1 Units) after 3 or more consecutive overs over the last 3 seasons.
CHARLOTTE is 42-23 ATS (+16.7 Units) after scoring 85 points or less since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
CHARLOTTE is 2-2 against the spread versus MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
CHARLOTTE is 3-1 straight up against MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

ORLANDO (13 - 4) at BOSTON (16 - 2)
Top Trends for this game.
BOSTON is 76-49 ATS (+22.1 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 57-41 ATS (+11.9 Units) as a favorite over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 30-17 ATS (+11.3 Units) first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
ORLANDO is 66-41 ATS (+20.9 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
ORLANDO is 20-9 ATS (+10.1 Units) as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.
ORLANDO is 34-19 ATS (+13.1 Units) in road games over the last 2 seasons.
ORLANDO is 33-17 ATS (+14.3 Units) first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
ORLANDO is 18-8 ATS (+9.2 Units) against Atlantic division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
ORLANDO is 4-3 against the spread versus BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
ORLANDO is 5-2 straight up against BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

MIAMI (8 - 9) at GOLDEN STATE (5 - 12)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
MIAMI is 3-1 against the spread versus GOLDEN STATE over the last 3 seasons
GOLDEN STATE is 2-2 straight up against MIAMI over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

Minnesota at Charlotte
Minnesota: 9-21 ATS off 3+ Overs
Charlotte: 12-3 Under this season

Orlando at Boston
Orlando: 4-18 ATS at Boston
Boston: 58-37 ATS off SU win

Miami at Golden State
Miami: 10-0 Over playing 3rd road game in 4 days
Golden State: 7-0 Over in home games

MINNESOTA vs. CHARLOTTE
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games
Charlotte is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Charlotte's last 7 games when playing Minnesota

ORLANDO vs. BOSTON
Orlando is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Boston
Orlando is 2-11 ATS in its last 13 games when playing on the road against Boston
Boston is 13-1 SU in its last 14 games at home
Boston is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games

MIAMI vs. GOLDEN STATE
Miami is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Golden State
Miami is 12-5 ATS in its last 17 games when playing Golden State
Golden State is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Golden State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games

 
Posted : December 1, 2008 8:37 am
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Hot Teams
-- Bobcats covered seven of their last nine games. Minnesota is 4-3 in its seven games- they covered four of last five on the road.
-- Celtics won their last seven games (5-2 vs spread). Orlando won four in row, nine of last ten games.

Cold Teams
-- Warriors lost their last six games (1-5 vs spread). Heat lost three of their last four games.

Totals
-- Under is 13-2-1 in Charlotte games this season.
-- Orlando's last four road games stayed under the total.
-- Over is 10-3 in Golden State's last thirteen games.

 
Posted : December 1, 2008 8:37 am
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