{"id":11411,"date":"2011-05-20T20:21:08","date_gmt":"2011-05-21T01:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/?p=11411"},"modified":"2011-05-20T20:21:08","modified_gmt":"2011-05-21T01:21:08","slug":"sports-betting-mavericks-vs-thunder-vegas-odds-and-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2011\/05\/sports-betting-mavericks-vs-thunder-vegas-odds-and-predictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Betting: Mavericks vs. Thunder Vegas Odds and Predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Mavericks are at the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals. \u00a0The point spread is Oklahoma City (-3) with a total of 202. The best-of-seven game series is deadlocked at a game apiece.<\/p>\n<p>Dallas enters with a 66-28 straight up mark, 55-37 against the spread going over 54-29. On the road they are 31-15 outright, 30-16 to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=13\">sportsbooks<\/a> going over 27-19. In the postseason, they are 9-3 outright, 11-1 to the number.<\/p>\n<p>Oklahoma City is 64-32 straight up and 50-43 to the number. At home they are 36-12 straight up and 24-22 spread wise. In OKC, they have exceeded the total at a 29-19 rate. In the playoffs, they are 9-5 and 7-6 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>For the year Dallas makes 47.5 percent of their field goals to teams that normally allow 45.9 while allow 45.0 to teams normally getting 45.8.<\/p>\n<p>The Thunder make 46.2 percent from the field to defenses that permit 45.9. They allow 45.4 to teams that usually get 46 percent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spread betting trends <\/strong>(all records are against the spread): The Mavericks are 13-3 ATS in their last 16 games as a road underdog of 0.5-4.5, 12-3 to teams with a winning record.<\/p>\n<p>Oklahoma City 6-1 versus an opponent with a winning percentage of .600 or above, but 3-8 home versus an opponent with a winning road record. Road team is 18-7 in the series.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Over\/under trends: <\/strong>Oklahoma City over 8-2 road underdogs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=140\">Top expert pick<\/a> on this game: The wunderkinds of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2011\/01\/scoresoddspicks-is-now-the-canadian-crew\/\"><strong>The Canadian Crew<\/strong><\/a> have the biggest release by any sports betting service all postseason. It\u2019s the 2011 NBA Playoffs Total of the Year. The Crew has never had a losing month and is well on the way to a May treasure chest. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Packages\">Get the picks<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Mavericks are at the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals. \u00a0The point spread is Oklahoma City (-3) with a total of 202. The best-of-seven game series is deadlocked at a game apiece. Dallas enters with a 66-28 straight up mark, 55-37 against the spread going over 54-29. On &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2011\/05\/sports-betting-mavericks-vs-thunder-vegas-odds-and-predictions\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sports Betting: Mavericks vs. Thunder Vegas Odds and Predictions<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports_betting_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11411"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11413,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11411\/revisions\/11413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}