{"id":3859,"date":"2009-03-18T05:44:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-18T10:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/trail-blazers-pacers-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-03-18T05:44:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-18T10:44:00","slug":"trail-blazers-pacers-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/trail-blazers-pacers-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Trail Blazers-Pacers Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Portland Trail Blazers and the Indiana Pacers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Conseco Fieldhouse. <br \/>Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <br \/>LaMarcus Aldridge scored 22 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead the Trail Blazers past the Grizzlies 103-92 on Monday night. <br \/>Portland covered as 6.5-point road favorites as the game played over the 189-point total listed by sportsbooks. <br \/>The Pacers lost to Toronto 110-87 as a 3-point underdog on Sunday. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (214.5). <br \/>Troy Murphy led Indiana with 16 points and 10 rebounds and T.J. Ford netted 15 points in the loss. <br \/>Current streak:<br \/>Indiana has lost 3 straight games.<br \/>Team records:<br \/>Portland: 42-25 SU, 34-33 ATS <br \/>Indiana: 28-40 SU, 35-31-2 ATS <br \/>Portland most recently:<br \/>When playing on Wednesday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Cleveland are 5-5<br \/>After playing Memphis are 5-5<br \/>After a win are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>Indiana most recently:<br \/>When playing on Wednesday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Dallas are 4-6<br \/>After playing Toronto are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 7-3<br \/>A few trends to consider:<br \/>Portland is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Portland&#39;s last 6 games when playing on the road against Indiana<br \/>Portland is 7-15 ATS in its last 22 games on the road<br \/>Portland is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Indiana&#39;s last 5 games at home<br \/>Indiana is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Portland<br \/>Indiana is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Portland<br \/>Indiana is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Portland<br \/>Next up:<br \/>Portland at Cleveland, Thursday, March 19<br \/>Indiana home to Dallas, Friday, March 20<\/p>\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 Portland Trail Blazers and the Indiana Pacers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Conseco Fieldhouse. Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. LaMarcus Aldridge scored 22 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead the Trail Blazers past &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/trail-blazers-pacers-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trail Blazers-Pacers 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-3859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3859","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=3859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}