Thursday’s NBA Odds
(TheSpread) – The NBA has just 5 games on Thursday’s schedule. Here is a look at the odds and over/under totals for each game taking place.
The featured game of the night has the two top teams in the Eastern Conference meeting as Miami hosts Chicago at 8PM ET. Due to injury concerns for both teams, oddsmakers have yet to release a point spread, but one would expect Miami to be a small favorite once the line is released. Miami is 43-17 on the season and 25-4 at home while Chicago is 47-15 overall and 23-8 on the road. The Bulls are 34-26-1 against the spread this season while Miami is 29-31 ATS. Chicago has won the last two against Miami and covered the spread in the last three meetings.
The other featured game on the night has the Phoenix Suns hosting the Los Angeles Clippers at 10:30PM ET. According to oddsmakers, the Suns are a 2-point favorite at home against the Clippers, while the over/under total has been set at 198.5 points. The Suns are 32-29 on the season and 18-11 at home while Los Angeles is 38-23 overall and 15-14 on the road. The Clippers are 32-29 against the spread this season while the Suns are 33-28 ATS. Phoenix has won and covered the spread in four of their last five against the Clippers.
For odds and point totals for each game on Thursday, see below.
2012 NBA Odds for Thursday, April 19
501 Milwaukee Bucks +5 (205)
502 Indiana Pacers -5
503 Minnesota Timberwolves +5.5 (196)
504 Detroit Pistons -5.5
507 Chicago Bulls N/A
508 Miami Heat N/A
505 Houston Rockets -3 (187)
506 New Orleans Hornets +3
509 Los Angeles Clippers +2 (198.5)
510 Phoenix Suns -2
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