NBA Picks & Predictions for Friday, March 5, 2010
Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Friday, March 5, 2010 in the NBA.
L.A. Lakers at Charlotte Bobcats, 7:05PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
CHARLOTTE is 9-2 against the spread versus LA LAKERS since 1996
CHARLOTTE is 6-5 straight up against LA LAKERS since 1996
6 of 11 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996
Games over the last 3 seasons
CHARLOTTE is 4-1 against the spread versus LA LAKERS over the last 3 seasons
CHARLOTTE is 3-2 straight up against LA LAKERS over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
All games played at CHARLOTTE since 1996
CHARLOTTE is 4-1 against the spread versus LA LAKERS since 1996
CHARLOTTE is 3-2 straight up against LA LAKERS since 1996
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996
Games played at CHARLOTTE over the last 3 seasons.
CHARLOTTE is 1-1 against the spread versus LA LAKERS over the last 3 seasons
CHARLOTTE is 1-1 straight up against LA LAKERS over the last 3 seasons
2 of 2 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
NBA Free Pick: Charlotte | Best Line: +3.5 SBGGLOBAL.com
Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers, 7:05PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
BOSTON is 32-25 against the spread versus PHILADELPHIA since 1996
PHILADELPHIA is 30-29 straight up against BOSTON since 1996
29 of 56 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996
Games over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON is 7-4 against the spread versus PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON is 9-2 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
6 of 10 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
All games played at PHILADELPHIA since 1996
BOSTON is 19-8 against the spread versus PHILADELPHIA since 1996
PHILADELPHIA is 14-14 straight up against BOSTON since 1996
17 of 28 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996
Games played at PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons.
BOSTON is 4-1 against the spread versus PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON is 5-0 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
NBA Free Pick: Boston | Best Line: -6 SBGGLOBAL.com
Oklahoma City Thunder at L.A. Clippers, 10:35PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
LA CLIPPERS is 26-24 against the spread versus OKLAHOMA CITY since 1996
OKLAHOMA CITY is 34-17 straight up against LA CLIPPERS since 1996
27 of 50 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996
Games over the last 3 seasons
LA CLIPPERS is 6-3 against the spread versus OKLAHOMA CITY over the last 3 seasons
LA CLIPPERS is 6-3 straight up against OKLAHOMA CITY over the last 3 seasons
5 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
All games played at LA CLIPPERS since 1996
OKLAHOMA CITY is 13-10 against the spread versus LA CLIPPERS since 1996
OKLAHOMA CITY is 16-8 straight up against LA CLIPPERS since 1996
14 of 23 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996
Games played at LA CLIPPERS over the last 3 seasons.
LA CLIPPERS is 2-2 against the spread versus OKLAHOMA CITY over the last 3 seasons
LA CLIPPERS is 2-2 straight up against OKLAHOMA CITY over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
NBA Free Pick: L.A. Clippers | Best Line: +5 SBGGLOBAL.com