{"id":3373,"date":"2009-01-20T07:46:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-20T12:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/pacers-spurs-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-01-20T07:46:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-20T12:46:00","slug":"pacers-spurs-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/pacers-spurs-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Pacers-Spurs 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 Indiana Pacers and the San Antonio Spurs will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>AT&amp;T<\/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 Spurs listed as 7\u00bd-point favorites versus the Pacers, 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 Pacers lost to <st1:City><st1:place>New Orleans<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 103-100 as a 6.5-point underdog on Monday. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (208). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Danny<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Granger<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> scored a game-high 30 points for the Pacers, while Troy Murphy had 17 points and 11 rebounds. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Spurs outscored the Bobcats 23-16 in the fourth quarter to earn an 86-84 victory on Monday. The Spurs failed to cover the 5-point spread in the contest, and the team&#8217;s played UNDER the posted total of 178. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Tim<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Duncan<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> had a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds, while <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Tony<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Parker<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> dished out 10 assists in that win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>San Antonio<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st2:Sn><st1:State><st1:place>Indiana<\/st1:place><\/st1:State><\/st2:Sn>: 15-26 SU, 22-18-1 ATS <br \/>San Antonio: 27-13 SU, 18-21-1 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Indiana most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Houston are 5-5<br \/>After playing New Orleans are 6-4<br \/>After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>San Antonio most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 8-2<br \/>Before playing New Jersey are 6-4<br \/>After playing Charlotte are 6-2<br \/>After a win are 7-3<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 11 of Indiana&#8217;s last 12 games when playing San Antonio<br \/>Indiana is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Indiana&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Indiana&#8217;s last 6 games when playing on the road against San Antonio<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Antonio&#8217;s last 5 games at home<br \/>San Antonio is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Indiana<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 11 of San Antonio&#8217;s last 12 games when playing Indiana<br \/>San Antonio is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place><st2:Sn>Indiana<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn>, Friday, January 23<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>San Antonio<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:State><st1:place>New Jersey<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Friday, January 23<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\" class=MsoBodyText><b><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/b><\/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 Indiana Pacers and the San Antonio Spurs will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at AT&amp;T Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Spurs listed as 7\u00bd-point favorites versus the Pacers, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. The Pacers lost to New Orleans 103-100 as a 6.5-point underdog &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/pacers-spurs-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pacers-Spurs 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-3373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3373","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=3373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3373\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}