Saturday’s NBA Odds
(TheSpread) – The NBA doesn’t quite have a full rack of games on Saturday, but there are still six on the schedule. Here is a look at the odds for each contest.
The featured game of the night has the Milwaukee Bucks hosting the Los Angeles Lakers at 8:30PM ET (View Matchup). Oddsmakers have the Lakers as the favorite on the road in this game, giving them a point spread of -5 against the Bucks. The over/under total has been set at 183 points. The Lakers are 11-8 on the season but just 1-6 on the road while going 8-11 against the spread. Milwaukee is 7-10 on the season and 4-2 at home while going 7-10 ATS. The Lakers have won six of the last seven against the Bucks, but Milwaukee has covered the spread in eight of the last 10 in this series.
Another game of note on Saturday is a battle of two struggling teams as the Charlotte Bobcats host the Washington Wizards at 7PM ET (View Matchup). Oddsmakers have the Wizards as a slight road favorite, with a point spread of -1.5. The over/under total has been set at 186 points. Washington is 3-15 on the season, 0-7 on the road, and 6-12 against the spread. Charlotte is 3-16 on the year, 2-7 at home, and 7-12 ATS. Washington has won and covered the spread in three of the last four games with Charlotte.
For odds and point totals for each game on Saturday, see below.
2012 NBA Odds for Saturday, January 28
503 Detroit Pistons +13
504 Philadelphia 76ers -13
501 Washington Wizards -1.5 (186)
502 Charlotte Bobcats +1.5
505 New York Knicks +6.5 (193)
506 Houston Rockets -6.5
507 Los Angeles Lakers -5 (183)
508 Milwaukee Bucks +5
511 Sacramento Kings +10
512 Utah Jazz -10
509 Memphis Grizzlies -3 (191.5)
510 Phoenix Suns +3
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