{"id":4151,"date":"2009-04-10T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-10T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/nba-handicapping-friday-betting-trends\/"},"modified":"2009-04-10T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-10T14:00:00","slug":"nba-handicapping-friday-betting-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/nba-handicapping-friday-betting-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Handicapping: Friday Betting Trends"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Here is a look at Friday NBA trends\u2014previews from the standpoint of NBA handicapping<\/a>. All records are against the spread, excluding pushes, unless over\/under is noted. All of today’s winners are from the top basketball handicappers<\/a><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

Cleveland-Philadelphia<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/h1>\n

The Cavaliers are 20-6 their last 26 to the <\/span><\/font>Atlantic<\/st1:place>, yet have dropped five straight to the conference. <\/o:p><\/p>\n

The Sixers are 8-21 to the sportsbooks<\/a> as a home underdog of 5-10.5 points. They’ve also dropped 6-of-7 with one day rest. <\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

Miami-Boston<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/h1>\n

Miami<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 9-22 to the Atlantic<\/st1:place>. Boston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> is 3-11 their last 14 at home in the back pocket. <\/o:p><\/p>\n

Indiana-Atlanta<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/h1>\n

The Pacers are on a 2-7 skid<\/span> if they allowed 100 points or more in their previous game. The Hawks are 12-1 to the Central Division.<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

Washington-Toronto<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/h1>\n

The Wizards are 8-22 off a double digit loss. The Raptors are 2-9 after allowing more than 125 points in their previous game. <\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

Charlotte-Oklahoma<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/st1:PlaceName> <\/span><\/font>City<\/span><\/font><\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/h1>\n

The Bobcats are 8-1 their last nine to an opponent that scored 100 points or more points their last game. The Thunder have<\/span> failed in 7-of-8 to the Vegas NBA odds<\/a> against a team that scored 100 or more points in their last game. <\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

Phoenix-Memphis<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/h1>\n

The Suns are 9-1 against teams with a losing record. <\/span><\/font>Memphis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has covered six straight overall. <\/o:p><\/p>\n

New Jersey-Detroit<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/h1>\n

The Nets are 11-3 to the Eastern Conference. <\/span><\/font>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> is 10-23 spread wise to a team that scored 100 or more points in their last game. <\/o:p><\/p>\n

New Orleans-Dallas<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/h1>\n

The Hornets are 8-20 their last 28 as road underdogs. <\/span><\/font>Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> is 1-6 at home versus an opponent with a winning road record. The favorite is 20-8 in the series. <\/o:p><\/p>\n

LA Lakers-Portland<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/h1>\n

The Trail Blazers are 40-19 their last 59 at home against teams with a road winning percentage of .600 or greater. <\/span><\/font>Portland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has covered 22-of-29 to the Lakers. <\/o:p><\/p>\n

Sacramento-LA Clippers<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/h1>\n

The Clippers are 5-16 to the Western Conference. The Kings have covered 10-of-13 at the Clippers. <\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

Houston-LA Clippers<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/h1>\n

The Rockets have covered the last nine series meetings. <\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Here is a look at Friday NBA trends\u2014previews from the standpoint of NBA handicapping. All records are against the spread, excluding pushes, unless over\/under is noted. All of today’s winners are from the top basketball handicappers Cleveland-Philadelphia The Cavaliers are 20-6 their last 26 to the Atlantic, yet have dropped five straight to the conference. … Continue reading NBA Handicapping: Friday Betting Trends<\/span> →<\/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-4151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4151","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=4151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}