Basketball Betting Odds and Matchups: Jan. 30
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Today is hump day which means in the betting circles a monster day for basketball junkies. In the NBA, the Miami Heat attempt to improving their mediocre road record. In college basketball, the ACC, Big Ten and Atlantic Ten are all on tap with big conference games.
Let's start hooping!
Indiana (18-2 SU, 9-9 ATS) at Purdue (11-9 SU, 8-10-1 ATS)
#3 Indiana is coming off three straight wins, including a 75-70 victory over Michigan State on Sunday, giving 9.5. They have covered just once in their last eight games. Cody Zeller has to start providing more offense fPurdue is coming off a 65-62 overtime win at home against Iowa on Sunday, giving 1.5. Indiana averages 83.3 points per game, while the Boilermakers are holding teams to 33.6 percent shooting over their last five games. Indiana is 6-2 ATS last 8 in series. College Hoops Line: Indiana is an 8-point favorite. Total: 136.
Villanova (13-7 SU, 11-5-1 ATS) at Notre Dame (16-4 SU, 9-8 ATS)
Last game: (2/18/12) Notre Dame (-3) over VILLANOVA, 74-70ot. Villanova has been on a tear lately. This is a team that started off poorly and had some rough losses, but they bounced back with an upset win at home over Louisville, 73-64 and a overtime win at home vs. Syracuse, 75-71 on Jan. 26. Notre Dame is coming off a 73-65 road win over South Florida, giving 3.5. They are 12-3 SU at home this year. Villanova is a 3-7-1 ATS last 11 in series. College Basketball Odds: Notre Dame is a 7.5-point favorite. Total: 136.
Miami (28-13 SU, 20-21 ATS, 20-21 O/U) at Brooklyn (27-18 SU, 21-21-3 ATS, 20-24-1 O/U)
Last game: (12/1/12). MIAMI (-8) over Brooklyn, 102-89. Miami is coming off a 100-98 loss to a Rajon Rondo-less Boston team in overtime on Sunday. Brooklyn halted a two-game losing streak by defeating Orlando on Monday, 97-77 giving 9.5. Brooklyn has dropped 12 consecutive games against Miami and has been outscored by 43 points in the first two meetings this season.Miami is 5-1 ATS last 6 in series. Hoops Odds: Miami is a 2-point favorite. Total: 190.