NBA betting trends, odds and predictions for Tuesday, January 24th, 2017 from various handicappers and websites
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Boston lost its last two games after a 7-1 run; they covered their last five tries as a road favorite. Over is 5-2 in their last seven games. Wizards won five of last six games, won last 13 home games (11-1-1 vs spread). Over is 3-1-1 in their last five games. Celtics won five of last six games with Washington; they lost three of last five visits here, in series where home side won seven of last nine meetings. Under is 3-1 in last four series games played here.
Bulls lost nine of last 11 road games, are 2-2 vs spread as road favorites. Under is 4-1 in their last five road games. Orlando lost eight of last ten games, is 2-9 vs spread as a home underdog. Last four Magic home games stayed under the total. Home side won last five Chicago-Orlando games; Bulls are 2-3 in last five visits here (0-5 vs spread). Last four series games stayed under total.
San Antonio won its last four games, is 13-7 as a road favorite, 6-2 if they played night before. Six of their last seven games went over total. Raptors lost last three games, by 5-35-12 points; they’re 0-3 as home underdogs. Last three Toronto games stayed under the total. Home side won last six San Antonio-Toronto games; Spurs lost last two visits here, by 5-3 points. Over is 7-3 in last ten series games.
Clippers won 8 of last 10 games, are 1-2 since Paul got hurt; they’re 1-8 in last nine games as a road favorite. Under is 5-2-1 in their last eight games. 76ers won six of last eight games, covered last five at home. Under is 6-2 in their last eight games. Clippers won last nine games with the 76ers (8-1 vs spread); they won four of last five visits to Philly (4-1 vs spread). Three of last four series games went over. Embiid is doubtful here; Paul is out, Griffin also doubtful.
Minnesota won five of its last seven games; they’re 5-2 in last seven games as a road underdog. Under is 3-1-1 in their last five games. Suns are 5-4 in last nine games (7-2 vs spread); they’re 2-4 as a home favorite. Five of their last seven games went over. Minnesota won its last three games with Phoenix, by 5-13-7 points; T’wolves lost four of last five visits to desert (2-3 vs spread). Under is 5-2 in last seven series games.
Utah won six of last seven games; they’re 0-6 vs spread in last six road games (3-3 SU), 1-9 as a road underdog. Four of their last five games went over. Denver won four of last six games, is 7-8 as a home favorite. Over is 9-2 in their last 11 games (0-2 in last two). Utah won seven of last eight games with the Nuggets (6-2 vs spread); they won three of last five visits to Denver. Seven of last eight series games stayed under.
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San Antonio Spurs at Toronto Raptors
Toronto sporting the top offensive metrics (112.3) in the East vs San Antonio the Western Conference's third best at 117.7 points per 100 possesions buckets will come early and often on Air Canada Center hardwood when Raptors and Spurs get it on.
The fact Raptors have made a habit of going 'Over' the number this season (27-17) including 14-8 in front of the home audience and the fact Spurs have kept 'Over' bettors happy overall (27-17) including 13-10 in unfriendly territory 'Over' is the best choice.
Another positive for 'Over' gamblers. This series hasn't lacked scoring as the teams have posted 8 'Over', 3 'Under' last eleven meeting. Finally, 'Over' has been the right choice in Raptors 6 of last 8 running the hardwood against a winning team w/good offensive metrics, 7-3 'Over' home after a loss and in Sp