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Hot Teams
-- Mavericks won four of last six games, covered last four.
-- Pacers are 7-4 in their last 11 games (4-3 as HF).
-- Warriors won eight of last nine games (7-1-1 vs spread).
-- Bucks won/covered their last three games (6-4 vs spread on road).
-- Minnesota won four of last five games, but lost four of last five away games (6-4 vs spread on road).
-- Celtics won three of their last four games overall, but lost four of last five away games (3-4-2 vs spread on road).
-- Oklahoma City won its last nine games (5-2 last seven as HF).
-- Utah won last four games, covered last three (3-2 as AF).
Cold Teams
-- Toronto lost six in row, 12 of last 13 games (2-4 vs spread last six).
-- Lakers lost eight of their ten road games.
-- Wizards lost three of their last four games (3-4-1 as HU).
-- 76ers lost four of last six games (3-2 as AU).
-- Orlando lost last four home games, scoring 85 ppg in last three.
-- Brooklyn lost five of last six games (3-3-2 as HF).
-- Pistons lost six of their last eight games (4-8 as AU).
-- Cavaliers lost six of their last seven games (4-5 vs spread at home).
-- Hornets lost their last five games (1-3-1 vs spread).
-- Houston lost three of its last four games (7-6 vs spread at home).
-- Sacramento covered only two of its last seven road games.
-- Suns lost six of their last seven games (2-2 as HU).
-- Memphis lost three of last five games, after a 12-1 streak (5-3 SU on road this season).
-- Nuggets lost six of last nine games (4-2 as HF).
Totals
-- Seven of last nine Dallas road games stayed under the total.
-- Eight of last eleven Washington games went over the total.
-- Seven of last ten Philly games went over the total.
-- Six of last eight Golden State games went over the total.
-- Orlando's last four games all stayed under.
-- 11 of last 14 Brooklyn games stayed under the total; last five Detroit games went over.
-- Eight of last ten Milwaukee games stayed under the total.
-- Six of last eight New Orleans games stayed under the total.
-- Five of last seven Boston games stayed under the total.
-- 10 of last 14 Thunder games went over the total.
-- Under is 4-1-1 in last six Phoenix home games.
-- Under is 5-2-1 in last eight Memphis games; seven of last nine Denver games went over.
Back-to-backs
-- Lakers are 2-0 vs spread when playing 2nd straight night on road.
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LA LAKERS (9 - 14) at WASHINGTON (3 - 16) - 12/14/2012, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
LA LAKERS are 40-59 ATS (-24.9 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 16-32 ATS (-19.2 Units) in road games over the last 2 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 7-17 ATS (-11.7 Units) in non-conference games over the last 2 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 6-18 ATS (-13.8 Units) after scoring 105 points or more over the last 2 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 24-43 ATS (-23.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 36-57 ATS (-26.7 Units) in road games versus poor offensive teams - scoring <=91 points/game since 1996.
WASHINGTON is 71-94 ATS (-32.4 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 58-79 ATS (-28.9 Units) as an underdog over the last 3 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 283-353 ATS (-105.3 Units) in home games since 1996.
WASHINGTON is 108-145 ATS (-51.5 Units) on Friday nights since 1996.
WASHINGTON is 91-123 ATS (-44.3 Units) in home games in non-conference games since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
WASHINGTON is 2-1 against the spread versus LA LAKERS 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 OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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DALLAS (11 - 11) at TORONTO (4 - 19) - 12/14/2012, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
DALLAS is 57-35 ATS (+18.5 Units) in road games in December games since 1996.
DALLAS is 18-7 ATS (+10.3 Units) in road games first half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
DALLAS is 252-199 ATS (+33.1 Units) after a non-conference game since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
TORONTO is 2-2 against the spread versus DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
DALLAS is 3-1 straight up against TORONTO 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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PHILADELPHIA (12 - 10) at INDIANA (11 - 11) - 12/14/2012, 7:05 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
INDIANA is 4-4 against the spread versus PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
INDIANA is 4-4 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
5 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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MILWAUKEE (11 - 9) at CLEVELAND (5 - 18) - 12/14/2012, 7:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
MILWAUKEE is 5-17 ATS (-13.7 Units) after allowing 85 points or less over the last 3 seasons.
MILWAUKEE is 45-73 ATS (-35.3 Units) after 3 or more consecutive wins since 1996.
CLEVELAND is 15-26 ATS (-13.6 Units) in home games over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 6-17 ATS (-12.7 Units) in a home game where where the total is between 190 and 194.5 points over the last 3 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 6-18 ATS (-13.8 Units) in December games over the last 3 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 21-35 ATS (-17.5 Units) in home games revenging a loss vs opponent over the last 3 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 3-12 ATS (-10.2 Units) in home games after a loss by 10 points or more over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 124-164 ATS (-56.4 Units) after scoring 85 points or less since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
CLEVELAND is 4-4 against the spread versus MILWAUKEE over the last 3 seasons
MILWAUKEE is 8-1 straight up against CLEVELAND over the last 3 seasons
7 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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DETROIT (7 - 17) at BROOKLYN (12 - 9) - 12/14/2012, 7:35 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
DETROIT is 5-2 against the spread versus BROOKLYN over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT is 4-3 straight up against BROOKLYN over the last 3 seasons
5 of 7 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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BOSTON (12 - 9) at HOUSTON (10 - 11) - 12/14/2012, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
HOUSTON is 248-190 ATS (+39.0 Units) in non-conference games since 1996.
HOUSTON is 13-29 ATS (-18.9 Units) in a home game where where the total is between 205 and 209.5 points since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
HOUSTON is 2-1 against the spread versus BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
HOUSTON is 2-1 straight up against BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
2 of 3 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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MINNESOTA (10 - 9) at NEW ORLEANS (5 - 16) - 12/14/2012, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
MINNESOTA is 16-30 ATS (-17.0 Units) after scoring 105 points or more over the last 3 seasons.
NEW ORLEANS is 67-49 ATS (+13.1 Units) as an underdog over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
NEW ORLEANS is 3-3 against the spread versus MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
NEW ORLEANS is 3-3 straight up against MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
5 of 6 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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SACRAMENTO (7 - 14) at OKLAHOMA CITY (18 - 4) - 12/14/2012, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
SACRAMENTO is 36-50 ATS (-19.0 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
SACRAMENTO is 16-36 ATS (-23.6 Units) first half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 60-46 ATS (+9.4 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 53-39 ATS (+10.1 Units) as a favorite over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
OKLAHOMA CITY is 5-3 against the spread versus SACRAMENTO over the last 3 seasons
OKLAHOMA CITY is 7-1 straight up against SACRAMENTO over the last 3 seasons
4 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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GOLDEN STATE (15 - 7) at ORLANDO (8 - 13) - 12/14/2012, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
GOLDEN STATE is 50-37 ATS (+9.3 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
GOLDEN STATE is 30-15 ATS (+13.5 Units) in road games over the last 2 seasons.
ORLANDO is 12-25 ATS (-15.5 Units) after a division game over the last 3 seasons.
ORLANDO is 32-50 ATS (-23.0 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
ORLANDO is 3-1 against the spread versus GOLDEN STATE over the last 3 seasons
ORLANDO is 3-1 straight up against GOLDEN STATE 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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UTAH (13 - 10) at PHOENIX (8 - 15) - 12/14/2012, 9:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PHOENIX is 7-15 ATS (-9.5 Units) in all games this season.
PHOENIX is 7-15 ATS (-9.5 Units) first half of the season this season.
PHOENIX is 17-29 ATS (-14.9 Units) revenging a loss vs opponent over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
PHOENIX is 4-3 against the spread versus UTAH over the last 3 seasons
PHOENIX is 5-2 straight up against UTAH over the last 3 seasons
5 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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MEMPHIS (14 - 5) at DENVER (11 - 12) - 12/14/2012, 10:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
DENVER is 19-8 ATS (+10.2 Units) after playing 3 consecutive road games over the last 3 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 103-80 ATS (+15.0 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 47-29 ATS (+15.1 Units) as an underdog over the last 3 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 18-7 ATS (+10.3 Units) in a road game where where the total is between 195 and 199.5 points over the last 3 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 50-33 ATS (+13.7 Units) revenging a loss vs opponent over the last 3 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 14-4 ATS (+9.6 Units) after allowing 85 points or less over the last 2 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 13-4 ATS (+8.6 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 99+ points/game over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
MEMPHIS is 4-3 against the spread versus DENVER over the last 3 seasons
MEMPHIS is 4-3 straight up against DENVER over the last 3 seasons
3 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
PHILADELPHIA vs. INDIANA
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Indiana's last 22 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Indiana's last 16 games when playing Philadelphia
DALLAS vs. TORONTO
Dallas is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Toronto
Dallas is 14-3 SU in its last 17 games when playing Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Toronto's last 15 games at home
Toronto is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
LA LAKERS vs. WASHINGTON
The total has gone OVER in 4 of the LA Lakers last 6 games when playing Washington
LA Lakers are 9-1 SU in their last 10 games when playing Washington
Washington is 1-9 SU in their last 10 games when playing LA Lakers
Washington is 3-9 ATS in their last 12 games when playing at home against LA Lakers
GOLDEN STATE vs. ORLANDO
Golden State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Orlando
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Golden State's last 9 games when playing Orlando
Orlando is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Golden State
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Orlando's last 9 games when playing Golden State
DETROIT vs. BROOKLYN
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Brooklyn
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Detroit's last 12 games when playing Brooklyn
Brooklyn is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Brooklyn's last 11 games
MILWAUKEE vs. CLEVELAND
Milwaukee is 4-14 SU in its last 18 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Milwaukee's last 12 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Cleveland's last 8 games when playing Milwaukee
Cleveland is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Milwaukee
SACRAMENTO vs. OKLAHOMA CITY
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Sacramento's last 7 games on the road
Sacramento is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games when playing Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oklahoma City's last 6 games when playing Sacramento
BOSTON vs. HOUSTON
Boston is 1-2-2 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games when playing at home against Boston
Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Boston
MINNESOTA vs. NEW ORLEANS
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New Orleans's last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New Orleans's last 7 games at home
UTAH vs. PHOENIX
Utah is 4-10-1 ATS in its last 15 games on the road
Utah is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Phoenix
Phoenix is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Phoenix's last 7 games when playing at home against Utah
MEMPHIS vs. DENVER
Memphis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Denver
Memphis is 5-13 SU in its last 18 games when playing Denver
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Denver's last 9 games
Denver is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Memphis
LA Lakers at Washington
LA Lakers: 6-18 ATS after scoring 105+ points
Washington: 8-0 Under off ATS wins in 3 of their last 4 games
Dallas at Toronto
Dallas: 18-7 ATS away in the first half of the season
Toronto: 12-27 ATS at home off a home division loss
Philadelphia at Indiana
Philadelphia: 6-1 ATS off ATS losses in 2 of their last 3 games
Indiana: 0-7 ATS after playing as a home favorite
Milwaukee at Cleveland
Milwaukee: 5-17 ATS after allowing 85 points or less
Cleveland: 19-7 Under at home off a loss
Detroit at Brooklyn
Detroit: 21-11 ATS off BB ATS losses
Brooklyn: 2-8 ATS off BB games allowing 40 or less rebounds
Boston at Houston
Boston: 30-16 Over off a win by 6 points or less
Houston: 13-29 ATS at home with a total of 205 to 209.5 points
Minnesota at New Orleans
Minnesota: 3-12 ATS as a favorite of 3.5 to 9.5 points
New Orleans: 30-16 ATS as an underdog of 3.5 to 9.5 points
Sacramento at Oklahoma City
Sacramento: 2-10 ATS off an ATS loss
Oklahoma City: 13-4 ATS at home with a total of 200 to 209.5 points
(TC) Golden State at Orlando
Golden State: 29-14 ATS off an Under
Orlando: 12-25 ATS off a division game
Utah at Phoenix
Utah: 18-7 Under with a total of 200+ points
Phoenix: 7-23 ATS revenging a road loss
Memphis at Denver
Memphis: 14-4 ATS after allowing 85 points or less
Denver: 21-9 Under at home after allowing 105+ points
Hoop Trends - Friday
By Vince Akins
VegasInsider.com
ATS TREND OF THE DAY:
The Mavericks are 12-0 ATS (7.5 ppg) since March 31, 1998 on the road after a game on the road in which their field goal attempt per turnover ratio was less than four.
OU TREND OF THE DAY:
The 76ers are 10-0-1 OU (14.6 ppg) since November 30, 2008 with at least one day of rest after a loss in which they shot less than 60% from the free-throw line.
PLAYER TREND OF THE DAY:
The Suns are 13-0 OU (12.4 ppg) since March 26, 2010 at home with at least a day of rest after a win in which Goran Dragic was not the Suns’ high scorer.
CHOICE TREND:
The 76ers are 0-11 ATS (-7.3 ppg) since November 28, 2008 on the road after a home loss in which they scored less than 10% of their points from the three-point line.
ACTIVE TRENDS:
The Lakers are 10-0 ATS (10.9 ppg) since February 03, 2008 on the road after two away games in which Kobe Bryant scored at least 30 points in each.
The Thunder are 10-0 OU (13.9 ppg) since January 28, 2009 at home with at least one day of rest after a home win in which they scored more than 25% of their points from the free throw line.