{"id":6273,"date":"2009-11-05T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-05T18:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/ncaa-handicapping-spurs-vs-jazz\/"},"modified":"2009-11-05T13:55:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-05T18:55:00","slug":"ncaa-handicapping-spurs-vs-jazz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/ncaa-handicapping-spurs-vs-jazz\/","title":{"rendered":"NCAA Handicapping: Spurs vs Jazz"},"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 San Antonio Spurs and the Utah Jazz will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at EnergySolutions Arena. <?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 1-point favorites versus the Jazz, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 197. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Tony Parker poured in 24 points and dished out seven assists on Saturday, leading the Spurs to a 113-94 victory over the Kings. The Spurs covered the 16-point spread, and the combined score made it OVER the posted total of 201. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Richard Jefferson added 21 points for the Spurs, and George Hill had 18 in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Deron Williams dropped 22 points for <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> in its 96-85 loss to <st1:City><st1:place>Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> on Tuesday night. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:City><st1:place>Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> covered as 6-point home favorites, while the teams played UNDER the 203-point total posted by sportsbooks. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>San Antonio<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 2-1 SU, 2-1 ATS <br \/>Utah: 1-3 SU, 1-3 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">San Antonio most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 7-3<br \/>Before playing Portland are 7-3<br \/>After playing Sacramento are 9-1<br \/>After a win are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>Utah most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 9-1<br \/>Before playing Sacramento are 8-2<br \/>After playing Dallas are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 4-6<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 UNDER in 4 of San Antonio&#8217;s last 5 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Antonio&#8217;s last 5 games <br \/>San Antonio is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Utah<br \/>San Antonio is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Utah<br \/>Utah is 18-4 SU in its last 22 games at home<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Utah&#8217;s last 5 games when playing San Antonio<br \/>Utah is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against San Antonio<br \/>Utah is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against San Antonio<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>San Antonio<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>Portland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, November 6<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:City><st1:place>Sacramento<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Saturday, November 7<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/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 San Antonio Spurs and the Utah Jazz will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at EnergySolutions Arena. Oddsmakers currently have the Spurs listed as 1-point favorites versus the Jazz, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 197. Tony Parker poured in 24 points and dished out seven assists on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/ncaa-handicapping-spurs-vs-jazz\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NCAA Handicapping: Spurs vs Jazz<\/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-6273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6273","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=6273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6273\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}