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The New York Knicks and the New Orleans Hornets will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at New Orleans Arena.
Oddsmakers currently have the Hornets listed as 12-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Knicks were trounced 96-76 by the Rockets last time out, as 6.5-point road underdogs. The combined 172 points fell well UNDER the posted total of 205.
Tim Thomas netted 18 points, and Nate Robinson had 17 in the loss.
The Hornets were all over the Clippers in a convincing 107-80 victory on Friday. The Hornets covered the 15.5-point spread, and the combined score made it OVER the posted total of 185.
Rasual Butler tossed in a game-high 27 points, and James Posey chipped in with 16 in the win.
Current streak:
Team records:
New Orleans: 22-11 SU, 14-17-2 ATS New York most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5 Before playing Washington are 5-5 After playing Houston are 3-7 After a loss are 3-7 New Orleans most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New York’s last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 9 of New York’s last 10 games when playing on the road against New Orleans The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New York’s last 5 games on the road New York is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road New Orleans is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing New York New Orleans is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home The total has gone OVER in 9 of New Orleans’s last 10 games when playing at home against New York New Orleans is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing New York Next up:
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Thunder-Nets Lines Preview
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Oddsmakers currently have the Nets listed as 7½-point favorites versus the Thunder, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Thunder outscored the Bulls 15-4 in OT to earn a 109-98 upset win on Saturday, as 8.5-point underdogs. The 207 points made it OVER the posted total of 205.5.
Kevin Durant went for a double-double, scoring 28 points and hauling down 12 boards for the Thunder.
The Nets were clipped 104-102 by the Bucks on Friday night, as 7-point road underdogs. The 206 points sailed OVER the posted total of 191.
Vince Carter just missed a triple-double in the loss, tossing in 23 points with nine rebounds and 14 assists.
Team records:
New Jersey: 18-19 SU, 21-16 ATS Oklahoma City most recently:
When playing on Monday are 4-6 Before playing Utah are 2-8 After playing Chicago are 4-6 After a win are 1-9 New Jersey most recently: A few trends to consider:
Oklahoma City is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games Oklahoma City is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 6 of Oklahoma City’s last 8 games when playing on the road against New Jersey The total has gone OVER in 12 of Oklahoma City’s last 17 games on the road New Jersey is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey’s last 5 games at home The total has gone OVER in 6 of New Jersey’s last 8 games when playing at home against Oklahoma City New Jersey is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Oklahoma City Next up:
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Raptors-Celtics Lines Preview
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The division rival Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics are set to renew hostilities on Monday when they meet at TD Banknorth Garden.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Raptors lost to
Andrea Bargnani led the Raptors with 17 points and nine rebounds, while Chris Bosh had 15 points and 11 rebounds.
Ray Allen scored a season-high 36 points for
Team records:
Boston: 30-9 SU, 20-19 ATS Toronto most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4 Before playing Chicago are 4-6 After playing Boston are 6-4 After a loss are 4-6 Boston most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto’s last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto’s last 7 games when playing on the road against Boston The total has gone OVER in 7 of Toronto’s last 10 games The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Toronto’s last 10 games when playing Boston Boston is 13-1 SU in its last 14 games at home Boston is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Toronto Boston is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games when playing at home against Toronto Boston is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games at home Next up:
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Bucks-Wizards Odds Preview
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The Milwaukee Bucks and the Washington Wizards will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at
Oddsmakers currently have the Bucks listed as 2½-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Bucks were defeated by the Timberwolves 106-104 last time out, as 2.5-point road underdogs. The 210 points made it OVER the posted total of 199.5.
Michael Redd went for a game-high 32 points for the Bucks, while Richard Jefferson had 29 in a losing effort.
The Wizards blew an early lead and fell 92-89 to the Bobcats as a 3.5-point favorite last time out. That game’s 181 points made it OVER the posted total of 180.5.
Andray Blatche tossed in 14 points with 10 rebounds for a double-double in the loss.
Current streak:
Team records:
Washington: 7-29 SU, 15-21 ATS Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Monday are 4-6 Before playing Miami are 6-4 After playing Minnesota are 6-4 After a loss are 7-3 Washington most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee’s last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 7 of Milwaukee’s last 8 games when playing on the road against Washington The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee’s last 6 games when playing Washington Milwaukee is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games when playing on the road against Washington The total has gone OVER in 7 of Washington’s last 8 games when playing at home against Milwaukee The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington’s last 6 games when playing Milwaukee Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Milwaukee The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Washington’s last 12 games Next up:
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According to Mike Godsey, widely considered the top sports handicapper in the world, the Pittsburgh Steelers will be a 5.5 point favorite over the Baltimore Ravens with a total of 33.5 in the AFC Championship game.
Should the San Diego Chargers make a dramatic comeback, they will open as a 2.5 point favorite to
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NFC Championship Eagles-Cardinals Vegas Odds Betting Line
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Golden Globes and NFL Playoff Odds
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The Gridiron Spotlight
The Giants and Eagles split their season series, with both teams winning on the road. The Giants (12-4 straight-up, 12-4 against-the-spread during the regular season) won 36-31 in
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The big college hoops matchup on Sunday, though, sees No. 3 North Carolina heading to Winston-Salem for a game against No. 4 Wake Forest (8:00pm ET). The Tar Heels are 14-1 SU and 7-7 ATS on the season, while the Demon Deacons have posted records of 13-0 SU and 5-4 ATS. The only other Top-10 team in action on Sunday is No. 10 UCLA, who will play at USC at
The Rest of the Schedule
The San Antonio Spurs beat the Los Angeles Clippers 106-84 on Thursday to move to 24-11 SU and 17-17-1 ATS on the season, and they’ll return to action on Sunday night with a home game against the Orlando Magic. A dozen other teams will take the court around the NBA on Sunday, including the Celtics on the road in
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Golden Globes Betting
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Chargers-Steelers, Giants-Eagles Vegas Odds and Spread Picks
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North Carolina-Wake Forest Odds Preview
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The North Carolina Tar Heels and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Joel Coliseum.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Tyler Hansbrough scored 24 points and grabbed seven rebounds, as
Jeff Teague dropped a game-high 30 points with three rebounds and five assists to lead the way.
Current streak:
Team records:
North Carolina most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5 Before playing Virginia are 8-2 After playing College of Charleston are 4-0 After a win are 9-1 A few trends to consider:
North Carolina is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road North Carolina is 14-1 SU in its last 15 games North Carolina is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Wake Forest North Carolina is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Wake Forest Wake Forest is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home Wake Forest is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Wake Forest’s last 5 games when playing North Carolina Wake Forest is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing North Carolina Next up:
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