NBA Picks & Predictions for Sunday, December 20, 2009
Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Sunday, December 20, 2009 in the NBA.
New Orleans Hornets at Toronto Raptors, 12:35PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
NEW ORLEANS is 24-16 against the spread versus TORONTO since 1996
NEW ORLEANS is 26-16 straight up against TORONTO since 1996
22 of 40 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996
Games over the last 3 seasons
NEW ORLEANS is 3-2 against the spread versus TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
NEW ORLEANS is 3-2 straight up against TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
All games played at TORONTO since 1996
NEW ORLEANS is 13-7 against the spread versus TORONTO since 1996
NEW ORLEANS is 13-8 straight up against TORONTO since 1996
12 of 20 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996
Games played at TORONTO over the last 3 seasons.
NEW ORLEANS is 2-0 against the spread versus TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
NEW ORLEANS is 2-0 straight up against TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
NBA Free Pick: New Orleans | Best Line: +2.5 SBGGLOBAL.com
Portland Trail Blazers at Miami Heat, 6:05PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
MIAMI is 13-12 against the spread versus PORTLAND since 1996
PORTLAND is 13-12 straight up against MIAMI since 1996
14 of 25 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996
Games over the last 3 seasons
PORTLAND is 4-1 against the spread versus MIAMI over the last 3 seasons
PORTLAND is 4-1 straight up against MIAMI over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
All games played at MIAMI since 1996
PORTLAND is 8-4 against the spread versus MIAMI since 1996
PORTLAND is 8-4 straight up against MIAMI since 1996
8 of 12 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996
Games played at MIAMI over the last 3 seasons.
PORTLAND is 2-0 against the spread versus MIAMI over the last 3 seasons
PORTLAND is 2-0 straight up against MIAMI over the last 3 seasons
1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
NBA Free Pick: Portland | Best Line: +5 SBGGLOBAL.com
Charlotte Bobcats at New York Knicks, 7:35PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
CHARLOTTE is 14-5 against the spread versus NEW YORK since 1996
CHARLOTTE is 11-9 straight up against NEW YORK since 1996
11 of 20 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996
Games over the last 3 seasons
CHARLOTTE is 6-3 against the spread versus NEW YORK over the last 3 seasons
CHARLOTTE is 5-4 straight up against NEW YORK 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 NEW YORK since 1996
CHARLOTTE is 6-2 against the spread versus NEW YORK since 1996
NEW YORK is 6-3 straight up against CHARLOTTE since 1996
6 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996
Games played at NEW YORK over the last 3 seasons.
NEW YORK is 2-2 against the spread versus CHARLOTTE over the last 3 seasons
NEW YORK is 3-1 straight up against CHARLOTTE 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: Charlotte | Best Line: +3.5 SBGGLOBAL.com