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Oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 13½-point favorites versus the Bucks, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Bucks outlasted the Bobcats on Friday, and came away with a 101-96 victory. The Bucks managed to cover the 4-point spread, and the 197 points sailed OVER the posted total of 186.
Michael Redd led the way with 25 points and five rebounds, and Richard Jefferson added 22 in the win.
The Lakers were outplayed in the fourth quarter, but managed to hang on for a 106-104 victory over the Wizards on Friday. The Lakers failed to cover the 12-point spread, and the 210 points fell UNDER the posted total of 213.5.
Andrew Bynum had 19 points with 10 rebounds for a double-double, and Kobe Bryant dropped a team-high 23 points in the win.
Current streak:
Team records:
Los Angeles: 16-2 SU, 11-7 ATS Milwaukee most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7 Before playing Phoenix are 4-6 After playing Charlotte are 3-7 After a win are 5-5 Los Angeles most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Milwaukee’s last 9 games on the road Milwaukee is 4-0-1 ATS in their last 5 games when playing LA Lakers Milwaukee is 4-0-1 ATS in their last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers Milwaukee is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games LA Lakers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home LA Lakers are 9-1 SU in their last 10 games The total has gone OVER in 6 of the LA Lakers last 7 games at home The total has gone OVER in 6 of the LA Lakers last 7 games Next up:
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Celtics-Pacers Preview
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The Boston Celtics and the Indiana Pacers will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Conseco Fieldhouse.
Oddsmakers currently have the Celtics listed as 8-point favorites versus the Pacers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Celtics improved to 19-2 with an 93-78 victory over the Trail Blazers on Friday. The Celtics covered the 8-point spread, and the 171 points went UNDER the posted total of 185.
Rajon Rondo had 16 points, eight rebounds and seven assists to lead the way.
The Pacers fell 97-73 to the Cavaliers last time out, as 11-point underdogs. The combined score fell UNDER the night’s posted total of 207.
Troy Murphy shot 6-for-10 from the field with 15 points and six rebounds in the loss.
Current streak:
Team records:
Indiana: 7-12 SU, Boston most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4 Before playing Washington are 4-6 After playing Portland are 8-2 After a win are 10-0 Indiana most recently: A few trends to consider:
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games Boston is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Indiana Boston is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Indiana The total has gone OVER in 4 of Indiana’s last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Indiana’s last 5 games when playing Boston Indiana is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games at home Indiana is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Boston Next up:
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Trail Blazers-Raptors Preview
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The Portland Trail Blazers and the Toronto Raptors will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Air Canada Centre.
Oddsmakers currently have the Trail Blazers listed as 3-point favorites versus the Raptors, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Trail Blazers were clipped 93-78 by the Celtics last time out, as 8-point road underdogs. The 171 points went UNDER the posted total of 185.
Travis Outlaw and Lyle Aldridge each had 13 points in the loss.
The Raptors lost their third straight in a 114-87 defeat at the hands of the Jazz last time out, as 4.5-point underdogs. The combined score fell UNDER the posted total of 206.5.
Chris Bosh had a double-double for the Raptors, collecting 18 points and 11 rebounds.
Current streak:
Team records:
Toronto: 8-10 SU, 6-12 ATS Portland most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 2-8 Before playing Orlando are 5-5 After playing Boston are 5-5 After a loss are 7-3 Toronto most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Portland’s last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Portland’s last 5 games Portland is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games Portland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road Toronto is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Portland Toronto is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Portland Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Portland The total has gone OVER in 6 of Toronto’s last 8 games at home Next up:
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Pistons-Knicks Preview
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The Detroit Pistons and the New York Knicks will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at
Oddsmakers currently have the Pistons listed as 7-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Pistons lost 96-91 to the 76ers last time out, as 8-point favorites at home. That game’s 187 points fell UNDER the posted total of 189.
Richard Hamilton tossed in 19 points for the Pistons, and Allen Iverson added 17 in the loss.
The Knicks lost a hard-fought 98-95 decision to the Hawks last time out, as 10.5-point underdogs. The 193 points went UNDER the posted total of 215.5.
Al Harrington tossed in a game-high 27 points, and hauled down seven boards in a losing effort.
Current streak:
Team records:
New York: 8-11 SU, 9-10 ATS Detroit most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6 Before playing Washington are 6-4 After playing Philadelphia are 8-2 After a loss are 7-3 New York most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Detroit’s last 9 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit’s last 6 games when playing New York Detroit is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games when playing New York Detroit is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 5 of New York’s last 6 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New York’s last 6 games when playing Detroit New York is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games when playing at home against Detroit The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New York’s last 5 games Next up:
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Redskins-Ravens Preview
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The Washington Redskins and the Baltimore Ravens will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at M & T Bank Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Ravens listed as 6-point favorites versus the Redskins, while the game’s total is sitting at 35½.
The Redskins lost to the Giants 23-7 as a 3.5-point underdog last week. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (41).
Jason Campbell passed for 232 yards with an interception for
The Ravens defeated
Mark Clayton caught five passes for 164 yards and a touchdown and he also threw for 32-yard touchdown pass for
Current streak:
Team records:
Baltimore: 8-4 SU, 9-3 ATS When playing in December are 5-5 When playing on turf are 6-4 After being outgained are 6-4 When playing outside the division are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Washington’s last 8 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington’s last 6 games when playing Baltimore Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road Washington is 1-5-1 ATS in its last 7 games The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore’s last 7 games Baltimore is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games Baltimore is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games Baltimore is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home Next up:
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Cowboys-Steelers Preview
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The Dallas Cowboys and the Pittsburgh Steelers will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Heinz Field.
Oddsmakers currently have the Steelers listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Cowboys, while the game’s total is sitting at 38½.
Tony Romo threw for 331 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Cowboys to a 34-9 win over the Seahawks in Week 13. The Cowboys covered the 12.5-point spread, while the 43 points fell UNDER the posted total of 47.5.
Jason Witten caught nine passes for 115 yards and a TD.
The Steelers defeated
Ben Roethlisberger passed for 179 yards with two touchdowns and an interception for
Current streak:
Team records:
Pittsburgh: 9-3 SU, 6-6 ATS When playing in December are 5-5 When playing on grass are 8-2 After outgaining opponent are 6-4 When playing outside the division are 8-2
A few trends to consider:
Dallas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games Dallas is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games Dallas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh Dallas is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games on the road Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh’s last 8 games at home Pittsburgh is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games at home The total has gone OVER in 11 of Pittsburgh’s last 16 games Next up:
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Rams-Cardinals Preview
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Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the St. Louis Rams and the Arizona Cardinals meet at
Oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 14-point favorites versus the Rams, while the game’s total is sitting at 48½.
The Rams lost to
Stephen Jackson rushed for 94 yards on 21 carries for
The Cardinals were pounded 48-20 by the Eagles last time out, as 3-point underdogs. The 68 points sailed OVER the posted total of 49.
Kurt Warner completed 21-of-39 for 235 yards with three touchdowns and three interceptions in the loss.
Current streak:
Team records:
Arizona: 7-5 SU, 7-5 ATS St. Louis most recently:
When playing in December are 4-6 When playing on grass are 4-6 After being outgained are 1-9 When playing within the division are 1-9 Arizona most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of St. Louis’s last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 16 of St. Louis’s last 24 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis’s last 6 games when playing Arizona St. Louis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Arizona The total has gone OVER in 5 of Arizona’s last 5 games at home Arizona is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home Arizona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing St. Louis The total has gone OVER in 7 of Arizona’s last 9 games Next up:
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Patriots-Seahawks Preview
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The New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Qwest Field.
Oddsmakers currently have the Patriots listed as 7-point favorites versus the Seahawks, while the game’s total is sitting at 43.
The Patriots lost to
Matt Cassel threw for 169 yards with two interceptions and two lost fumbles for
The Seahawks were crushed 34-9 by the Cowboys last time out, as 12.5-point underdogs. The combined 43 points fell UNDER the posted total of 47.5.
John Carlson had six receptions for 105 yards in the loss.
Current streak:
Team records:
Seattle: 2-10 SU, When playing in December are 9-1 When playing on turf are 6-4 After being outgained are 7-3 When playing outside the division are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
New England is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games on the road New England is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road New England is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New England’s last 7 games when playing Seattle The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Seattle’s last 5 games Seattle is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing New England The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle’s last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Seattle’s last 7 games when playing New England Next up:
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Jets-49ers Preview
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Oddsmakers currently have the Jets listed as 4½-point favorites versus the 49ers, while the game’s total is sitting at 44½.
The Jets lost to
Thomas Jones rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns on 22 carries for
The 49ers upset
Shaun Hill passed for 161 yards with a touchdown for
Team records:
San Francisco: 4-8 SU, 5-7 ATS When playing in December are 6-4 When playing on grass are 6-4 After being outgained are 5-5 When playing outside the division are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Jets last 6 games NY Jets are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games NY Jets are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games NY Jets are 7-2 ATS in their last 9 games on the road San Francisco is 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing NY Jets The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Francisco’s last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Francisco’s last 5 games at home San Francisco is 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games when playing NY Jets Next up:
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Chiefs-Broncos Preview
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Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos meet at INVESCO Field at Mile High.
Oddsmakers currently have the Broncos listed as 9-point favorites versus the Chiefs, while the game’s total is sitting at 49.
The Chiefs defeated
Larry Johnson rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown on 24 carries for
The Broncos defeated the Jets 34-17 as an 8-point underdog last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (47.5).
Jay Culter passed for 357 yards with two touchdowns and an interception for
Team records:
Denver: 7-5 SU, Kansas City most recently:
When playing in December are 2-8 When playing on grass are 2-8 After outgaining opponent are 4-6 When playing within the division are 4-6 Denver most recently: A few trends to consider:
Kansas City is 10-3 ATS in its last 13 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Kansas City’s last 17 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 10 of Kansas City’s last 14 games when playing Denver Kansas City is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games Denver is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Kansas City Denver is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against Kansas City The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Denver’s last 5 games at home The total has gone OVER in 10 of Denver’s last 14 games when playing Kansas City Next up:
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