Tuesday’s NBA Odds
(TheSpread) – The NBA has a mild schedule on Tuesday, with seven games to take place. Here is a look at the odds for each of the contests.
There aren’t a lot of premiere games on Tuesday, but the highlighted game has the Memphis Grizzlies hosting the Denver Nuggets at 8PM ET (View Matchup). Oddsmakers have the Grizzlies as a slight, 1-point favorite for Tuesday’s game against the Nuggets. The over/under total has been set at 202.5 points. Memphis is just 10-9 on the season and 6-2 at home while the Nuggets are 14-6 on the year and 7-3 on the road. Denver is 14-6 against the spread while Memphis is 9-10 ATS. Denver has won four of the last five games against Memphis, but the Grizzlies have covered the spread in two of the last three against the Nuggets.
One game of two teams somewhat struggling has the Cleveland Cavaliers hosting the Boston Celtics at 7PM ET (View Matchup). Oddsmakers have the Celtics as a 3-point road favorite against the Cavs on Tuesday. The over/under total has been set at 178 points. Boston is 9-10 on the season and 3-4 on the road while going 10-9 against the spread. Cleveland is 8-11 on the year, 3-4 at home, and 11-8 against the spread. Boston has won five of the last seven meetings with Cleveland while the Celtics have covered the spread in two of the last three against the Cavs.
For odds and point totals for each game on Tuesday, see below.
2012 NBA Odds for Tuesday, January 31
505 Atlanta Hawks -4.5 (176.5)
506 Toronto Raptors +4.5
503 Boston Celtics -3 (178)
504 Cleveland Cavaliers +3
501 New Jersey Nets +9.5 (190)
502 Indiana Pacers -9.5
507 Detroit Pistons +7
508 New York Knicks -7
509 Denver Nuggets +1 (202.5)
510 Memphis Grizzlies -1
513 Charlotte Bobcats +13.5
514 Los Angeles Lakers -13.5
511 Sacramento Kings +7.5 (199)
512 Golden State Warriors -7.5
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