Saturday’s NBA Odds
(TheSpread) – The NBA has eight games on the schedule for Saturday. Here is a look at the odds for each game being played.
The featured game of the night has the Chicago Bulls hosting the Philadelphia 76ers at 8PM ET (View Matchup). According to oddsmakers, the Bulls are a 5.5-point favorite at home against the 76ers while the over/under total has been set at 185.5 points. Chicago is 36-10 on the season and 18-4 at home while Philadelphia is 25-19 overall and 9-10 on the road. The Bulls are 27-18 against the spread this season while the 76ers are 23-19-1 ATS. Philadelphia has won and covered the spread in three of its last four meetings with Chicago.
The other featured game of the night has the Dallas Mavericks hosting the San Antonio Spurs at 9PM ET (View Matchup). Oddsmakers have the Mavericks as a slight favorite in this one, giving them a point spread of -2 against the Spurs while the over/under total has been set at 195.5 points. San Antonio is 28-13 overall and 11-9 on the road while Dallas is 25-20 overall and 17-7 at home. Dallas is 22-23 against the spread while San Antonio is 24-16-1 ATS. San Antonio has won four of its last five against Dallas and covered the spread in its last five meetings with the Mavericks.
For odds and point totals for each game on Saturday, see below.
2012 NBA Odds for Saturday, March 17
501 Houston Rockets +6
502 Los Angeles Clippers -6
503 Toronto Raptors -2 (185.5)
504 Charlotte Bobcats +2
505 New York Knicks +4.5 (198)
506 Indiana Pacers -4.5
509 New Orleans Hornets N/A
510 New Jersey Nets N/A
507 Philadelphia 76ers +5.5 (185.5)
508 Chicago Bulls -5.5
511 San Antonio Spurs +2 (195.5)
512 Dallas Mavericks -2
513 Boston Celtics +6 (196)
514 Denver Nuggets -6
515 Golden State Warriors +7 (201.5)
516 Utah Jazz -7
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