{"id":3621,"date":"2009-02-28T09:53:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-28T14:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/magic-76ers-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-02-28T09:53:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-28T14:53:00","slug":"magic-76ers-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/magic-76ers-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Magic-76ers Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">The Orlando Magic and the Philadelphia 76ers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Wachovia Center.  <\/p>\n<div>Oddsmakers currently have the Magic listed as 2\u00bd-point favorites versus the 76ers, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted.  <\/p>\n<div>The Magic fell 93-85 to the Pistons last time out, as 9.5-point favorites on the road. That game&#8217;s combined score fell UNDER the posted total of 187.  <\/p>\n<div>Dwight Howard netted 21 points and 13 rebounds for a double-double in the loss.  <\/p>\n<div>The 76ers controlled the tempo late in the game and managed to come away with a 108-103 victory over the Knicks. The 76ers won the game as a 2-point underdog, while the combined score fell UNDER the posted total of 213.5.  <\/p>\n<div>Andre Miller led the 76ers with 25 points, and Thaddeus Young added 23 in the win.  <\/p>\n<div>Current streak:<br \/>Philadelphia has won 2 straight games. <\/p>\n<div>Team records:<br \/>Orlando: 42-16 SU, 36-21-1 ATS <br \/>Philadelphia: 29-28 SU, 27-28-2 ATS  <\/p>\n<div>Orlando most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Phoenix are 5-5<br \/>After playing Detroit are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 9-1<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing New Orleans are 1-9<br \/>After playing New York are 4-6<br \/>After a win are 6-4 <\/p>\n<div>A few trends to consider:<br \/>Orlando is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Philadelphia<br \/>Orlando is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia<br \/>Orlando is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia<br \/>Orlando is 13-5 ATS in its last 18 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia&#8217;s last 5 games at home<br \/>Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>Philadelphia is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games <br \/>Philadelphia is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games  <\/p>\n<div>Next up:<br \/>Orlando home to Phoenix, Tuesday, March 3<br \/>Philadelphia home to New Orleans, Monday, March 2<\/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 Orlando Magic and the Philadelphia 76ers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Wachovia Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Magic listed as 2\u00bd-point favorites versus the 76ers, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. The Magic fell 93-85 to the Pistons last time out, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/magic-76ers-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Magic-76ers Lines 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-3621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621","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=3621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}