{"id":3329,"date":"2009-01-16T09:26:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-16T14:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/hornets-cavaliers-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-01-16T09:26:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-16T14:26:00","slug":"hornets-cavaliers-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/hornets-cavaliers-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Hornets-Cavaliers Odds 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 Cleveland Cavaliers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Quicken Loans Arena. <?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\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st2:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st1:GivenName>Chris<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Paul<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> had a triple-double with 33 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists to lead the Hornets to a 102-94 win over the Mavericks on Wednesday. The Hornets covered the 4-point spread, and the game&#8217;s 196 points made it OVER the posted total of 189.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>David<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>West<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> and <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Peja<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Stojakovic<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> chipped in with 16 points apiece in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Cavaliers were defeated 102-93 by the Bulls last time out, as 8-point favorites. The 195 points fell UNDER the posted total of 196.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>LeBron<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>James<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> netted 28 points to go with 14 rebounds for a double-double in the loss. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st2:City><st2:place>New Orleans<\/st2:place><\/st2:City>: 23-12 SU, 15-18-2 ATS <br \/>Cleveland: 30-7 SU, 26-11 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 Friday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Detroit are 5-5<br \/>After playing Dallas are 6-4<br \/>After a win are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing LA Lakers are 4-6<br \/>After playing Chicago are 6-4<br \/>After a loss are 9-1<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 New Orleans&#8217;s last 6 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans&#8217;s last 6 games when playing on the road against Cleveland<br \/>New Orleans is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Cleveland<br \/>Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>Cleveland is 13-2 ATS in its last 15 games at home<br \/>Cleveland is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against New Orleans<br \/>Cleveland is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st2:City><st2:place>New Orleans<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> at <st2:City><st2:place>Detroit<\/st2:place><\/st2:City>, Saturday, January 17<br \/><st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Cleveland<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> at LA Lakers, Monday, January 19<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<div>&nbsp;<\/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 Cleveland Cavaliers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Quicken Loans Arena. Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Chris Paul had a triple-double with 33 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/hornets-cavaliers-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hornets-Cavaliers Odds 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-3329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329","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=3329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}