{"id":2792,"date":"2008-11-23T10:49:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-23T15:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/bulls-nuggets-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-23T10:49:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-23T15:49:00","slug":"bulls-nuggets-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/bulls-nuggets-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulls-Nuggets Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Chicago Bulls and the Denver Nuggets will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Pepsi<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Center<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Bulls upset the Warriors with a 115-110 victory on Friday, as 4-point underdogs. The 225 points sailed OVER the posted total of 213.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Larry Hughes had 26 points with four rebounds and four assists to lead the way. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Nuggets were defeated 104-90 by the Lakers on Friday, as 8.5-point underdogs. The 194 points fell UNDER the posted total of 205.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Chauncey Billups had 15 points with nine assists in a losing effort. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 6-7 SU, 8-5 ATS <br \/>Denver: 8-5 SU, <st1:date Month=\"8\" Day=\"4\" Year=\"2001\">8-4-1<\/st1:date> ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Chicago most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Utah are 5-5<br \/>After playing Golden State are 6-4<br \/>After a win are 2-8<\/p>\n<p>Denver most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing LA Clippers are 5-5<br \/>After playing LA Lakers are 6-4<br \/>After a loss are 5-5<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chicago&#8217;s last 5 games when playing Denver<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chicago&#8217;s last 7 games when playing on the road against Denver<br \/>Chicago is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games <br \/>Chicago is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games when playing Denver<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Denver&#8217;s last 5 games when playing Chicago<br \/>Denver is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Chicago<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 6 of Denver&#8217;s last 7 games when playing at home against Chicago<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Denver&#8217;s last 5 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:State><st1:place>Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Monday, November 24<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Denver<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at LA Clippers, Wednesday, November 26<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicago Bulls and the Denver Nuggets will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Pepsi Center. Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. The Bulls upset the Warriors with a 115-110 victory on Friday, as 4-point underdogs. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/bulls-nuggets-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bulls-Nuggets Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2792","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=2792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2792\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}