{"id":2802,"date":"2008-11-24T08:16:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-24T13:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/hornets-clippers-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-24T08:16:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-24T13:16:00","slug":"hornets-clippers-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/hornets-clippers-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Hornets-Clippers 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 New Orleans Hornets and the Los Angeles Clippers will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>STAPLES<\/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\">Oddsmakers currently have the Hornets listed as 5\u00bd-point favorites versus the Clippers, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Hornets won their second straight over the Thunder with a 109-97 victory on Saturday. The Hornets failed to cover the 15.5-point spread, and the 206 points sailed OVER the posted total of 190.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Chris Paul was outstanding with 29 points, 10 rebounds and 16 assists for a triple-double in that win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Clippers lost 112-95 to the Nets last time out, as 3.5-point road underdogs. The 207 points sailed OVER the posted total of 190.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Baron Davis tossed in a game-high 30 points with 10 assists for the Clippers. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>New Orleans<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>New Orleans<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 7-5 SU, <st1:date Month=\"3\" Day=\"8\" Year=\"2001\">3-8-1<\/st1:date> ATS <br \/>Los Angeles: 2-11 SU, 3-10 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">New Orleans most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Denver are 4-6<br \/>After playing Oklahoma City are 3-7<br \/>After a win are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Denver are 2-8<br \/>After playing New Jersey are 3-7<br \/>After a loss are 2-8<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>New Orleans is 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games when playing LA Clippers<br \/>New Orleans is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing LA Clippers<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Orleans&#8217;s last 6 games when playing on the road against LA Clippers<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of New Orleans&#8217;s last 9 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the LA Clippers last 6 games when playing at home against New Orleans<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of the LA Clippers last 7 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of the LA Clippers last 7 games when playing New Orleans<br \/>LA Clippers are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games when playing at home against New Orleans<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>New Orleans<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>Denver<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Thursday, November 27<br \/>LA Clippers home to <st1:City><st1:place>Denver<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, 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 New Orleans Hornets and the Los Angeles Clippers will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at STAPLES Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Hornets listed as 5\u00bd-point favorites versus the Clippers, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. The Hornets won their second straight over the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/hornets-clippers-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hornets-Clippers 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-2802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2802","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=2802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2802\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}