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Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
J.R. Smith came off the bench to score 25 points and paced
The Nuggets upset the Mavs as 2.5-point underdogs, while the final score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 210.5.
The Rockets were defeated 95-82 by the Clippers last time out, as 4-point favorites. The combined 177 points fell UNDER the posted total of 191.
Yao Ming netted 24 points with 13 rebounds for a double-double in a losing effort.
Current streak:
Team records:
Houston: 15-9 SU, 12-12 ATS Denver most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3 Before playing Cleveland are 8-2 After playing Dallas are 7-3 After a win are 7-3 Houston most recently: A few trends to consider:
Denver is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games Denver is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Denver’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Houston Denver is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston’s last 5 games when playing at home against Denver Houston is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing at home against Denver The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Houston’s last 17 games at home Next up:
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Monthly Archives: December 2008
Clippers-Thunder
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The Los Angeles Clippers and the Oklahoma City Thunder will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at
Oddsmakers currently have the Clippers listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Thunder, while the game’s total is sitting at 199.
Zach Randolph dropped 30 points with 13 rebounds for a double-double on Saturday, as the Clippers defeated the Rockets 95-82. The Clippers won the game as a 4-point underdog, while the combined 177 points fell UNDER the posted total of 191.
Al Thornton added 26 points Marcus Camby had 12 points and 13 rebounds in the win.
The Thunder lost to
Jeff Green scored a game-high 33 points for the Thunder and Kevin Durant delivered 28 points and 13 rebounds.
Current streak:
Team records:
Oklahoma City: 2-23 SU, 14-11 ATS Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6 Before playing Chicago are 4-6 After playing Houston are 4-6 After a win are 1-9 Oklahoma City most recently: A few trends to consider:
LA Clippers are 8-1 ATS in their last 9 games when playing on the road against Oklahoma City LA Clippers are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games when playing Oklahoma City The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the LA Clippers last 6 games when playing on the road against Oklahoma City LA Clippers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oklahoma City’s last 6 games when playing at home against LA Clippers Oklahoma City is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oklahoma City’s last 8 games when playing LA Clippers Oklahoma City is 18-7 SU in their last 25 games when playing at home against LA Clippers Next up:
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Hornets-Grizzlies Preview
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The New Orleans Hornets and the Memphis Grizzlies will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at FedExForum.
Oddsmakers currently have the Hornets listed as 6-point favorites versus the Grizzlies, while the game’s total is sitting at 192.
The Hornets defeated Toronto 99-91 as a 2-point favorite on Sunday. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (195).
David West scored 29 points and added nine rebounds for
The Grizzlies defeated
O.J. Mayo scored a game-high 28 points for
Current streak:
Team records:
Memphis: 9-15 SU, 11-13 ATS New Orleans most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4 Before playing San Antonio are 5-5 After playing Toronto are 5-5 After a win are 5-5 Memphis most recently: A few trends to consider:
New Orleans is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Memphis The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans’s last 5 games when playing Memphis The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Memphis New Orleans is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Memphis’s last 5 games when playing New Orleans The total has gone OVER in 5 of Memphis’s last 5 games when playing at home against New Orleans Memphis is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games Memphis is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games Next up:
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Bulls-Bobcats Preview
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The Chicago Bulls and the Charlotte Bobcats will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Time Warner Cable Arena.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Bulls scored 38 points in the fourth quarter and came away with a 113-104 victory over the Nets on Saturday, as 4.5-point underdogs. The 217 points sailed OVER the posted total of 205.
Ben Gordon dropped 29 points with five rebounds and six assists for the Bulls, and Derrick Rose added 22 in the win.
Newly acquired Boris Diaw led the Bobcats with 25 points in a 83-79 loss to
The Bobcats did cover the 8.5-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the posted total of 185.5.
Current streak:
Team records:
Charlotte: 7-18 SU, 14-11 ATS Chicago most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4 Before playing LA Clippers are 4-6 After playing New Jersey are 5-5 After a win are 2-8 Charlotte most recently: A few trends to consider:
Chicago is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Charlotte The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago’s last 5 games on the road Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Charlotte The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago’s last 7 games when playing Charlotte The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Charlotte’s last 7 games when playing Chicago The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Charlotte’s last 13 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Charlotte’s last 6 games Charlotte is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games at home Next up:
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2008 Bowls Betting Notes, Part 1
Here are some news and notes for sports handicappers and fans alike from the staff of OffshoreInsiders.com
Memphis-South Florida
Southern Miss-Troy
Southern Miss enters the postseason playing their best football of the year winning five straight. Their defensive improvement was the reason. After giving up 35.8 points per game in five straight losses, they have up 35 points combined in their final five games.
BYU-Arizona
Motivation should not be a factor for an
Wake Forest-Navy
These teams met on Sept. 16 and Navy won 24-17. Navy won 5-of-7 to close the year including the final two contests by a combined 50-0. Navy should have QB Kaipo-Noa Kaheaku-Enhada at full speed. He missed five games this year but returned against Army. “He makes a huge difference for the
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Other Notable Events
The Boston Celtics will be gunning for their 15th consecutive victory on Monday night when they play host to the Utah Jazz. Paul Pierce and company ran their winning streak to 14 games last time out with a 94-82 home win over the Hornets. Pierce had 28 points in that victory.
There are eight other games on the NBA’s schedule for Monday night, including
The Rest of the Schedule
There are just two NHL games on the Monday schedule, with
Finally,
News from the Wire
TE Kellen Winslow is OUT for the Browns for Monday night due to his ankle injury, while each of RB Charles Ali, LB Beau Bell, WR Cribbs, G Rex Hadnot, RB Jerome Harrison, DE Louis Leonard, LB Shantee Orr, DT Shaun Rogers, DT Shaun Smith, and DE Corey Williams are listed as QUESTIONABLE . . . G Shawn Andrews is out for the Eagles because of a back injury. T Jon Runyan is listed as QUESTIONABLE for Monday Night Football, while LB Stewart Bradley, RB Correll Buckhalter, WR Kevin Curtis, CB Asante Samuel, TE L.J. Smith, and RB Westbrook are pegged as PROBABLE to be on the field against Cleveland…Arena Football League officially cancels the 2009 season…The Phillies have signed pitcher Chan Ho Park…Maryland and North Carolina play in the men’s NCAA soccer championship today…There is not truth to the rumor than Jerry Jones has offered Sean Avery a contract.
A Peek at the Future
The Knicks will be in action out west again on Tuesday night, in a tough matchup against the Lakers. As well, Denver will be in Houston to play the Rockets . . . the NHL’s top Tuesday game will also take place out west, with the Rangers in Anaheim to battle the Ducks . . . this week’s Thursday night NFL game is Indy at Jacksonville, while Baltimore will travel to Dallas for a Saturday night matchup.
Other Betting News
From the entertainment and political betting odds section, “The Day the Earth Stood Still” is No. 1 at the box office…The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at George Bush has yet to confess that he was simply auditioning for a job with the NY Times or MSNBC.
Pacers-Wizards PReview
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The Indiana Pacers and the Washington Wizards will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at
Oddsmakers currently have the Wizards listed as 2-point favorites versus the Pacers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Pacers lost 121-103 to the Bucks last time out, as 4.5-point road underdogs. The 224 points sailed OVER the posted total of 206.
T.J. Ford went for a game-high 27 points, five rebounds and six assists in the loss.
The Wizards lost 104-89 as a 5.5-point underdog to the 76ers last time out. The game’s combined 193 points fell UNDER the posted total of 195.5.
Antawn Jamison scored 17 points and hauled down nine rebounds in the loss.
Current streak:
Team records:
Washington: 4-17 SU, 9-12 ATS Indiana most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7 Before playing Golden State are 7-3 After playing Milwaukee are 4-6 After a loss are 2-8 Washington most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Indiana’s last 9 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Indiana’s last 6 games on the road Indiana is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games Indiana is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Washington Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Indiana Washington is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Indiana Washington is 5-1-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Indiana Next up:
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Bobcats-Hawks Preview
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If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Monday when the Charlotte Bobcats and the Atlanta Hawks meet at Philips Arena.
Oddsmakers currently have the Hawks listed as 8-point favorites versus the Bobcats, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Bobcats fell 90-86 to the Pistons last time out, as 1.5-point underdogs. That game’s 176 points fell UNDER the posted total of 184.
Gerald Wallace had 22 points and nine rebounds in a losing effort.
The Hawks rallied in the fourth quarter to come away with a 97-92 win over the Cavaliers on Saturday. The Hawks won the game as 4-point underdogs, while the 187 points went as a PUSH against the posted total of 187.
Mike Bibby paced the Hawks with 24 points, six rebounds and five assists. Marvin Williams added 19 points in the win.
Current streak:
Team records:
Atlanta: 14-9 SU, 13-10 ATS Charlotte most recently:
When playing on Monday are 2-7 Before playing Chicago are 6-4 After playing Detroit are 5-5 After a loss are 3-7 Atlanta most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Charlotte’s last 5 games on the road Charlotte is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games on the road Charlotte is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Atlanta The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Charlotte’s last 21 games on the road Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta’s last 6 games Atlanta is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Charlotte Next up:
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Browns-Eagles Preview
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The Cleveland Browns and the Philadelphia Eagles will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Lincoln Financial Field.
Oddsmakers currently have the Eagles listed as 16-point favorites versus the Browns, while the game’s total is sitting at 40.
The Browns lost to
Ken Dorsey threw for 150 yards with an interception for
The Eagles defeated the Giants 20-14 as a 7-point underdog last week. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (43).
Brian Westbrook rushed for 131 yards with a touchdown run and a TD reception for
Current streak:
Team records:
Philadelphia: Cleveland most recently:
When playing in December are 3-7 When playing on grass are 2-8 After being outgained are 4-6 When playing outside the division are 4-6 Philadelphia most recently: A few trends to consider:
Cleveland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Cleveland’s last 19 games Cleveland is 16-8 ATS in its last 24 games The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cleveland’s last 9 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia’s last 8 games at home Philadelphia is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home Philadelphia is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home Next up:
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