{"id":4563,"date":"2009-06-14T08:09:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-14T13:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/lakers-magic-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-06-14T08:09:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-14T13:09:00","slug":"lakers-magic-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/lakers-magic-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakers-Magic Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Los Angeles Lakers and the Orlando Magic will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Amway Arena in the fifth game of the NBA Finals. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Magic listed as 3-point favorites versus the Lakers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Lakers came out on top 99-91 in OT in Game 4 on Thursday night and now lead the best-of-seven series 3-1. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Lakers won that game as a slight 1.5-point underdog, while the 190 points fell UNDER the posted total of 201.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Kobe Bryant led the way with a game-high 32 points to go with seven rebounds and eight assists for the Lakers. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Hedo<\/st2:GivenName> Turkoglu<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> led the Magic with 25 points, while Dwight<\/st2:GivenName> Howard<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> had a double-double with 16 points and 21 rebounds. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 65-17 SU, 42-39-1 ATS
Orlando: 59-23 SU, 49-32-1 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
After playing Orlando are 7-3
After a win are 5-5<\/p>\n

Orlando most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 8-2
After playing LA Lakers are 4-6
After a loss are 8-2<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of the LA Lakers last 7 games when playing on the road against Orlando
LA Lakers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games
LA Lakers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games
LA Lakers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Orlando
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Orlando’s last 7 games when playing at home against LA Lakers
Orlando is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Orlando’s last 5 games when playing LA Lakers
Orlando is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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