Tuesday NBA Opening Odds
(The Spread) – The opening odds have been released for Tuesday’s NBA games, including those for the huge matchup in L.A.
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Oddsmakers from online sports book SBGGLOBAL.com have made the Los Angeles Lakers a 6.5-point favorite over the San Antonio Spurs. The over/under total for this game has opened at 193.5 points.
These two teams have met three times already this year, with the Spurs taking two of three. Led by Tony Parker, San Antonio beat L.A. 97-82 and covered as a 3.5-point favorite in late December, and won again 89-88 in L.A. as a 3-point underdog in February. The Lakers did win the last meeting between these two teams, a 99-83 affair in early March. (The Lakers were 3-point underdogs in that game.)
According to latest NBA trends, the under is 7-0 in the last seven meetings between these two teams in Los Angeles and 21-6 in the last 27 meetings overall. The underdog is 4-1 against the spread in the last five meetings between these two teams, while the road team is 4-1 ATS in the last five games.
There are only two other games on Tuesday’s NBA schedule. The Knicks are 4-point home underdogs against the Bulls, while the Trail Blazers are 5.5-point home favorites over the Grizzles.
Opening NBA Point Spread Odds & Over/Under Totals
701 Chicago Bulls –4
702 New York Knicks +4
703 Memphis Grizzlies +5.5 (189)
704 Portland Trailblazers –5.5 (189)
705 San Antonio Spurs +6.5 (193.5)
706 Los Angeles Lakers –6.5 (193.5)
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