NBA Basketball Opening Odds, Spreads & Totals for February 22, 2011

Tuesday NBA Opening Odds

(The Spread) – Fresh off its All-Star break, the NBA returns to action on Tuesday night with several good matchups to kick off the second half.

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Oddsmakers from online sports book Sportsbook.com have made the Los Angeles Lakers a 7-point opening favorite over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday. The over/under total for this game is currently 189.5 points.

According to latest NBA trends, the over is 5-1 in the last six meetings between these two teams when the game is played in L.A., while the home team is 5-1 ATS in the last six games between these two squads. The Hawks are just 2-5 ATS in their last seven trips to the Staples Center.

Also in action on Tuesday night, the Boston Celtics are 4.5-point road favorites over the Golden State Warriors, who are 19-11 at home this season. The Celtics are 0-5 against the spread in their last five games against the Warriors and 0-4 in their last four trips to Golden State.

LeBron James and the Miami Heat also play on Tuesday night, but their game with the lowly Sacramento Kings currently doesn’t have odds available at press time. Top off for that game is scheduled for 7:30PM ET.

NBA Basketball Opening Point Spread Odds & Over/Under Totals

501 Toronto Raptors +7 (195.5)

502 Charlotte Bobcats –7 (195.5)

503 Indiana Pacers

504 Washington Wizards

505 Houston Rockets –1.5 (202.5)

506 Detroit Pistons +1.5 (202.5)

507 Sacramento Kings

508 Miami Heat

509 Los Angeles Clippers

510 Oklahoma City Thunder

511 Minnesota Timberwolves

512 Milwaukee Bucks

513 Memphis Grizzlies

514 Denver Nuggest

515 Atlanta Hawks +7 (189.5)

516 Los Angeles Lakers –7 (189.5)

517 Boston Celtics –4.5 (198.5)

518 Golden State Warriors +4.5 (198.5)

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