NBA Picks & Predictions for Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Last Updated on December 29, 2009 3:00 pm by drew

Tuesday’s NBA Picks

Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Tuesday, December 29, 2009 in the NBA.

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Cleveland Cavaliers at

Atlanta
Hawks, 7PM ET

All games in this series since 1996

ATLANTA is 29-23 against the spread versus

CLEVELAND
since 1996

CLEVELAND is 27-26 straight up against

ATLANTA
since 1996

34 of 51 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games over the last 3 seasons

ATLANTA is 5-5 against the spread versus

CLEVELAND
over the last 3 seasons 

CLEVELAND is 9-2 straight up against

ATLANTA
over the last 3 seasons 

6 of 11 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

All games played at

ATLANTA
since 1996

ATLANTA is 14-11 against the spread versus

CLEVELAND
since 1996

ATLANTA is 15-11 straight up against

CLEVELAND
since 1996

15 of 25 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games played at

ATLANTA
over the last 3 seasons.

ATLANTA is 3-2 against the spread versus

CLEVELAND
over the last 3 seasons 

CLEVELAND is 4-2 straight up against

ATLANTA
over the last 3 seasons 

4 of 6 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

NBA Free Pick:

Atlanta
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View Matchup | Best Line: -2 SBGGLOBAL.com

New York Knicks at

Detroit
Pistons, 7:30PM ET

All games in this series since 1996

NEW YORK is 24-20 against the spread versus

DETROIT
since 1996

DETROIT is 27-20 straight up against

NEW YORK
since 1996

28 of 46 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games over the last 3 seasons

NEW YORK is 5-3 against the spread versus

DETROIT
over the last 3 seasons 

DETROIT is 4-4 straight up against

NEW YORK
over the last 3 seasons 

6 of 8 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

All games played at

DETROIT
since 1996

DETROIT is 12-10 against the spread versus

NEW YORK
since 1996

DETROIT is 18-6 straight up against

NEW YORK
since 1996

14 of 23 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games played at

DETROIT
over the last 3 seasons.

DETROIT is 2-2 against the spread versus

NEW YORK
over the last 3 seasons 

DETROIT is 2-2 straight up against

NEW YORK
over the last 3 seasons 

3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

NBA Free Pick:

New York
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View Matchup | Best Line: +5 SBGGLOBAL.com

New Orleans Hornets at

Houston
Rockets, 8:30PM ET

All games in this series since 1996

HOUSTON is 18-14 against the spread versus

NEW ORLEANS
since 1996

HOUSTON is 17-17 straight up against

NEW ORLEANS
since 1996

19 of 33 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games over the last 3 seasons

HOUSTON is 5-3 against the spread versus

NEW ORLEANS
over the last 3 seasons 

HOUSTON is 5-3 straight up against

NEW ORLEANS
over the last 3 seasons 

7 of 8 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

All games played at

HOUSTON
since 1996

HOUSTON is 8-8 against the spread versus

NEW ORLEANS
since 1996

HOUSTON is 9-8 straight up against

NEW ORLEANS
since 1996

11 of 17 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games played at

HOUSTON
over the last 3 seasons.

HOUSTON is 3-1 against the spread versus

NEW ORLEANS
over the last 3 seasons 

HOUSTON is 3-1 straight up against

NEW ORLEANS
over the last 3 seasons 

3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

NBA Free Pick:

Houston
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View Matchup | Best Line: -6 SBGGLOBAL.com

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Posted: 12/29/09 3:00PM ET