Hot Teams
-- Pistons won three of their last four games.
-- Raptors won last three games by 2-32-6 points.
-- Minnesota covered its last five games (2-3 SU). Hornets won six of their last nine games.
-- Cavaliers are 3-1 vs spread after a loss this year; they had four-game win streak snapped last night in Memphis. Rockets won three of four.
-- Lakers won their last nine games (6-3 vs spread). Utah won five of its last six games.
Cold Teams
-- Bulls lost three in row, eight of last nine games. Hawks covered two of their last seven games.
-- 76ers lost their last ten games (6-3 vs spread in last nine).
-- Portland lost four of last five games (0-6 vs spread in last six). Pacers lost five in row (0-4-1 vs spread), nine of last ten games.
-- Warriors lost six of their last seven games. Nets are 2-19, but are 2-1 in their last three games.
-- Bucks lost four in row, eight of last nine games.
-- Kings lost last three games by 8-13-2 points, but they covered eight of their last ten games. Spurs lost last three games (0-4 vs spread last 4).
Totals
-- Eight of ten Atlanta home games went over the total.
-- Six of last eight Detroit games went over the total.
-- Last three Indiana games stayed under the total.
-- Over is 5-1-1 in Warriors' last seven games.
-- Over is 11-3-1 in Milwaukee's last fifteen games; under is 4-1-1 in the last six Toronto games.
-- Four of last five Minnesota games stayed under the total.
-- Under is 4-0-1 in Houston's last five games.
-- Four of last five Sacramento games stayed under the total.
-- Four of last five Lakers games went over the total; same for Utah.
CHICAGO (7 - 11) at ATLANTA (14 - 6)
Top Trends for this game.
CHICAGO is 30-48 ATS (-22.8 Units) first half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
CHICAGO is 5-15 ATS (-11.5 Units) against Southeast division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
ATLANTA is 14-6 ATS (+7.4 Units) in all games this season.
ATLANTA is 14-6 ATS (+7.4 Units) first half of the season this season.
ATLANTA is 19-8 ATS (+10.2 Units) in home games after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
ATLANTA is 80-110 ATS (-41.0 Units) versus poor offensive teams - scoring <=91 points/game since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
ATLANTA is 4-3 against the spread versus CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
ATLANTA is 5-2 straight up against CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
5 of 7 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT (8 - 12) at PHILADELPHIA (5 - 16)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
PHILADELPHIA is 7-7 against the spread versus DETROIT over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT is 8-6 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
10 of 13 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
PORTLAND (13 - 9) at INDIANA (6 - 12)
Top Trends for this game.
INDIANA is 105-70 ATS (+28.0 Units) in home games in non-conference games since 1996.
INDIANA is 2-10 ATS (-9.0 Units) as an underdog this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
INDIANA is 3-1 against the spread versus PORTLAND over the last 3 seasons
INDIANA is 2-2 straight up against PORTLAND over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
GOLDEN STATE (6 - 14) at NEW JERSEY (1 - 19)
Top Trends for this game.
GOLDEN STATE is 15-26 ATS (-13.6 Units) in a road game where the total is greater than or equal to 210 over the last 2 seasons.
NEW JERSEY is 6-14 ATS (-9.4 Units) in all games this season.
NEW JERSEY is 5-16 ATS (-12.6 Units) in home games in December games over the last 3 seasons.
NEW JERSEY is 6-14 ATS (-9.4 Units) first half of the season this season.
NEW JERSEY is 13-24 ATS (-13.4 Units) in non-conference games over the last 2 seasons.
NEW JERSEY is 31-51 ATS (-25.1 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 99+ points/game over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
NEW JERSEY is 2-2 against the spread versus GOLDEN STATE over the last 3 seasons
GOLDEN STATE is 3-1 straight up against NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
TORONTO (9 - 13) at MILWAUKEE (9 - 10)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
TORONTO is 4-3 against the spread versus MILWAUKEE over the last 3 seasons
TORONTO is 4-3 straight up against MILWAUKEE over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
NEW ORLEANS (8 - 11) at MINNESOTA (3 - 17)
Top Trends for this game.
NEW ORLEANS is 45-60 ATS (-21.0 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
NEW ORLEANS is 20-33 ATS (-16.3 Units) in road games over the last 2 seasons.
NEW ORLEANS is 6-19 ATS (-14.9 Units) against Northwest division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
NEW ORLEANS is 23-39 ATS (-19.9 Units) versus poor defensive teams - allowing 99+ points/game over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 15-36 ATS (-24.6 Units) in home games over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 8-18 ATS (-11.8 Units) in home games first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 9-25 ATS (-18.5 Units) in home games revenging a loss vs opponent over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 6-18 ATS (-13.8 Units) in home games versus good offensive teams - scoring 99+ points/game over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
MINNESOTA is 4-4 against the spread versus NEW ORLEANS over the last 3 seasons
NEW ORLEANS is 6-2 straight up against MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
4 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
CLEVELAND (15 - 5) at HOUSTON (11 - 9)
Top Trends for this game.
HOUSTON is 248-202 ATS (+25.8 Units) as an underdog since 1996.
HOUSTON is 206-149 ATS (+42.1 Units) in non-conference games since 1996.
CLEVELAND is 68-47 ATS (+16.3 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 60-39 ATS (+17.1 Units) as a favorite over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 33-18 ATS (+13.2 Units) first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 7-0 ATS (+7.0 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
CLEVELAND is 49-30 ATS (+16.0 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 99+ points/game over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
HOUSTON is 3-1 against the spread versus CLEVELAND over the last 3 seasons
HOUSTON is 3-1 straight up against CLEVELAND over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
SACRAMENTO (9 - 10) at SAN ANTONIO (9 - 9)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
SAN ANTONIO is 5-3 against the spread versus SACRAMENTO over the last 3 seasons
SAN ANTONIO is 7-1 straight up against SACRAMENTO over the last 3 seasons
5 of 8 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
UTAH (12 - 8) at LA LAKERS (16 - 3)
Top Trends for this game.
UTAH is 9-19 ATS (-11.9 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 41-22 ATS (+16.8 Units) in home games after playing 3 consecutive home games since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
LA LAKERS is 10-7 against the spread versus UTAH over the last 3 seasons
LA LAKERS is 13-5 straight up against UTAH over the last 3 seasons
12 of 18 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
CHICAGO vs. ATLANTA
Chicago is 15-7 ATS in its last 22 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
Chicago is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
Atlanta is 15-6 ATS in its last 21 games
Atlanta is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
DETROIT vs. PHILADELPHIA
Detroit is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Detroit is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
Philadelphia is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Detroit
Philadelphia is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Detroit
PORTLAND vs. INDIANA
Portland is 1-10 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Indiana
Portland is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games when playing Indiana
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Indiana's last 9 games at home
Indiana is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
GOLDEN STATE vs. NEW JERSEY
Golden State is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Golden State is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games
New Jersey is 2-20 SU in its last 22 games
New Jersey is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against Golden State
NEW ORLEANS vs. MINNESOTA
New Orleans is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
New Orleans is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Minnesota is 6-14 ATS in its last 20 games when playing New Orleans
Minnesota is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing New Orleans
TORONTO vs. MILWAUKEE
Toronto is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
Toronto is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
Milwaukee is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
Milwaukee is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games at home
CLEVELAND vs. HOUSTON
Cleveland is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Houston
Cleveland is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games when playing Houston
Houston is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Cleveland
Houston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Cleveland
SACRAMENTO vs. SAN ANTONIO
Sacramento is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against San Antonio
Sacramento is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against San Antonio
San Antonio is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Antonio's last 7 games at home
UTAH vs. LA LAKERS
Utah is 3-8-1 ATS in their last 12 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
Utah is 0-5 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
LA Lakers are 8-4 ATS in their last 12 games at home
LA Lakers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home
CHICAGO at ATLANTA
CHICAGO: 1-9 ATS off SU loss
ATLANTA: 14-6 ATS this season
DETROIT at PHILADELPHIA
DETROIT: 24-9 ATS in December
PHILADELPHIA: 1-8 ATS in home games
PORTLAND at INDIANA
PORTLAND: 14-6 Under as favorite
INDIANA: 15-3 ATS at home off road loss
GOLDEN STATE at NEW JERSEY
GOLDEN STATE: 39-24 ATS off SU loss
NEW JERSEY: 13-24 ATS vs. Eastern Conference
TORONTO at MILWAUKEE
TORONTO: 12-26 ATS off BB Unders
MILWAUKEE: 7-0 ATS off an Under
NEW ORLEANS at MINNESOTA
NEW ORLEANS: 13-2 Under off home ATS loss/SU win
MINNESOTA: 11-28 ATS as home underdog
CLEVELAND at HOUSTON
CLEVELAND: 17-2 ATS off road loss
HOUSTON: 20-37 ATS off ATS win
SACRAMENTO at SAN ANTONIO
SACRAMENTO: 16-4 Under Away playing with same season revenge
SAN ANTONIO: 21-9 Under in December
UTAH at LA LAKERS
UTAH: 24-8 Over as road underdog
LA LAKERS: 8-2 Over at home vs. Utah