Hot teams
-- Rockets won three of their last four games.
-- Portland won/covered seven of its last eight games.
-- Thunder won/covered their last five home games.
-- New Orleans won five of its last seven games.
-- Suns won/covered six of their last eight games.
Cold Teams
-- Kings lost eight of last ten games, are 4-10 vs spread at home.
-- Minnesota lost six of its last nine games. Memphis lost four of five.
-- Pistons lost three of last four games, are 5-8 vs spread at home.
-- Magic lost seven of their last eight games.
-- Denver is 2-3 in last five games; they're 3-6 vs spread at home.
-- Warriors lost four of their last six road games.
Totals
-- Nine of eleven Houston road games went over the total.
-- Five of last seven Minnesota games went over the total.
-- Under is 15-3 in last eighteen Minnesota-Memphis games.
-- Eight of last nine Detroit games went over the total.
-- Over is 7-4 in Oklahoma City home games.
-- Five of last six Denver games stayed under the total.
-- Seven of last eight Phoenix games went over the total.
Series records
-- Rockets won nine of last eleven games with Sacramento.
-- Grizzlies won last eleven t games with Minnesota (9-2 vs spread).
-- Pistons lost eight of last ten games with Portland.
-- Thunder won last four games with Orlando by 8-3-13-8 points.
-- Pelicans lost last three visits to Denver by 13-18-15 points.
-- Warriors won their last six games with Phoenix.
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HOUSTON (16 - 8) at SACRAMENTO (6 - 15) - 12/15/2013, 6:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
HOUSTON is 97-57 ATS (+34.3 Units) in road games after allowing 105 points or more since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
HOUSTON is 5-1 against the spread versus SACRAMENTO over the last 3 seasons
HOUSTON is 5-1 straight up against SACRAMENTO over the last 3 seasons
3 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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MINNESOTA (11 - 12) at MEMPHIS (10 - 12) - 12/15/2013, 6:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
MEMPHIS is 65-50 ATS (+10.0 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 33-21 ATS (+9.9 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 99+ points/game over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
MEMPHIS is 5-2 against the spread versus MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
MEMPHIS is 7-0 straight up against MINNESOTA 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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PORTLAND (19 - 4) at DETROIT (11 - 13) - 12/15/2013, 6:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PORTLAND is 17-6 ATS (+10.4 Units) in all games this season.
PORTLAND is 17-6 ATS (+10.4 Units) first half of the season this season.
PORTLAND is 11-0 ATS (+11.0 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
DETROIT is 13-26 ATS (-15.6 Units) in non-conference games over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
DETROIT is 2-2 against the spread versus PORTLAND over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT is 2-2 straight up against PORTLAND over the last 3 seasons
4 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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ORLANDO (7 - 16) at OKLAHOMA CITY (18 - 4) - 12/15/2013, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 64-49 ATS (+10.1 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 60-41 ATS (+14.9 Units) as a favorite over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 35-23 ATS (+9.7 Units) in home games over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 90-63 ATS (+20.7 Units) first half of the season since 1996.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 86-60 ATS (+20.0 Units) in non-conference games since 1996.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 32-20 ATS (+10.0 Units) after a win by 10 points or more over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 37-19 ATS (+16.1 Units) after scoring 105 points or more over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
OKLAHOMA CITY is 2-2 against the spread versus ORLANDO over the last 3 seasons
OKLAHOMA CITY is 4-0 straight up against ORLANDO 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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NEW ORLEANS (11 - 10) at DENVER (13 - 9) - 12/15/2013, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
NEW ORLEANS is 139-188 ATS (-67.8 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 99+ points/game since 1996.
DENVER is 19-9 ATS (+9.1 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
DENVER is 4-3 against the spread versus NEW ORLEANS over the last 3 seasons
DENVER is 4-3 straight up against NEW ORLEANS 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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GOLDEN STATE (13 - 11) at PHOENIX (13 - 9) - 12/15/2013, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PHOENIX is 16-5 ATS (+10.5 Units) in all games this season.
PHOENIX is 16-5 ATS (+10.5 Units) first half of the season this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
GOLDEN STATE is 5-2 against the spread versus PHOENIX over the last 3 seasons
GOLDEN STATE is 6-1 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
6:00 PM
MINNESOTA vs. MEMPHIS
Minnesota is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Memphis
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing on the road against Memphis
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Memphis's last 11 games when playing Minnesota
Memphis is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
6:00 PM
HOUSTON vs. SACRAMENTO
Houston is 10-4-1 ATS in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Houston's last 10 games on the road
Sacramento is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home
Sacramento is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Houston
6:00 PM
PORTLAND vs. DETROIT
Portland is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Portland's last 5 games on the road
Detroit is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games when playing at home against Portland
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games when playing at home against Portland
7:00 PM
ORLANDO vs. OKLAHOMA CITY
Orlando is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Oklahoma City
Orlando is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Oklahoma City
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Oklahoma City's last 19 games when playing Orlando
Oklahoma City is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
8:00 PM
GOLDEN STATE vs. PHOENIX
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Golden State's last 10 games when playing on the road against Phoenix
Golden State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Phoenix's last 10 games when playing at home against Golden State
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Phoenix's last 5 games at home
8:00 PM
NEW ORLEANS vs. DENVER
New Orleans is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against Denver
New Orleans is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Denver's last 6 games when playing at home against New Orleans
Denver is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston at Sacramento, 6:05 ET
Houston: 54-31 ATS in road games after allowing 110 points or more
Sacramento: 7-20 ATS after 2 straight games with 19 or less assists
Minnesota at Memphis, 6:05 ET
Minnesota: 59-91 ATS off a cover where the team lost the game straight up as an underdog
Memphis: 22-10 ATS after 4 straight games committing 14 or less turnovers
Portland at Detroit, 6:05 ET
Portland: 9-1 ATS after having won 3 of their last 4 games
Detroit: 1-9 ATS after a win by 6 points or less
Orlando at Oklahoma City, 7:05 ET
Orlando: 112-147 ATS off a home loss
Oklahoma City: 10-2 ATS after having won 5 or 6 of their last 7
New Orleans at Denver, 8:05 ET
New Orleans: 10-21 ATS after 2 or more consecutive overs
Denver: 22-11 ATS in home games after playing a game as favorite
Golden State at Phoenix, 8:05 ET
Golden State: 19-8 ATS in road games after having lost 2 of their last 3
Phoenix: 5-15 ATS as a home favorite of 6 points or less
StatFox Super Situations
PORTLAND at DETROIT
Play Against - Home underdogs (DETROIT) after leading in their previous game by 15 or more points at the half against opponent after scoring 100 points or more 2 straight games 41-15 since 1997. ( 73.2% | 24.5 units ) 2-0 this year. ( 100.0% | 2.0 units )
MINNESOTA at MEMPHIS
Play On - Any team vs the money line (MINNESOTA) after having won 2 of their last 3 games, a marginal losing team (40% to 49%) playing a losing team 143-66 over the last 5 seasons. ( 68.4% | 55.1 units ) 7-5 this year. ( 58.3% | -1.1 units )
GOLDEN STATE at PHOENIX
Play Over - Home teams where the first half total is 100.5 to 105.5 after allowing 60 points or more in the first half last game against opponent after scoring 105 points or more 41-15 over the last 5 seasons. ( 73.2% | 24.5 units ) 0-1 this year. ( 0.0% | -1.1 units )
Hoop Trends - Sunday
By Vince Akins
VegasInsider.com
ATS TREND OF THE DAY:
The Timberwolves are 11-0 ATS (11.1 ppg) since Feb 02, 2013 with less than five days rest after a loss in which their DPS was positive.
OU TREND OF THE DAY:
The Nuggets are 0-11 OU (-8.36 ppg) since Nov 09, 2012 at home after a game in which they shot less than 60% from the free-throw line.
PLAYER TREND OF THE DAY:
The Trail Blazers are 0-10 ATS (-12.40 ppg) since Mar 30, 2011 on the road after Wesley Matthews played fewer than 30 minutes in a win.
CHOICE TREND:
The Thunder are 0-10 OU (-17.25 ppg) since Feb 10, 2013 after Kevin Durant shot better than 50% from the arc at home.
ACTIVE TRENDS:
The Suns are 0-8 ATS (-9.56 ppg) since Dec 10, 2010 at home after Goran Dragic was the Suns’ high scorer at home.
The Trailblazers are 8-0 OU (10.88 ppg) since Nov 01, 2010 on the road after Lamarcus Aldridge had a double double the last two after playing in a road win.