NBA Picks & Predictions for Monday, January 4, 2010

Last Updated on January 4, 2010 3:00 pm by drew

Monday’s NBA Picks

Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Monday, January 4, 2010 in the NBA.

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Atlanta Hawks at

Miami
Heat, 7:35PM ET

All games in this series since 1996

MIAMI is 34-22 against the spread versus

ATLANTA
since 1996

MIAMI is 36-21 straight up against

ATLANTA
since 1996

30 of 55 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games over the last 3 seasons

ATLANTA is 9-7 against the spread versus

MIAMI
over the last 3 seasons 

ATLANTA is 11-5 straight up against

MIAMI
over the last 3 seasons 

11 of 16 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

All games played at

MIAMI
since 1996

MIAMI is 20-8 against the spread versus

ATLANTA
since 1996

MIAMI is 24-4 straight up against

ATLANTA
since 1996

18 of 28 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games played at

MIAMI
over the last 3 seasons.

MIAMI is 4-3 against the spread versus

ATLANTA
over the last 3 seasons 

MIAMI is 4-3 straight up against

ATLANTA
over the last 3 seasons 

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

NBA Free Pick:

Miami
View Matchup | Best Line: +1.5 SBGGLOBAL.com

Portland Trail Blazers at

L.A.
Clippers, 10:35PM ET

All games in this series since 1996


PORTLAND
is 24-23 against the spread versus LA CLIPPERS since 1996


PORTLAND
is 34-16 straight up against LA CLIPPERS since 1996

26 of 47 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games over the last 3 seasons


PORTLAND
is 5-3 against the spread versus LA CLIPPERS over the last 3 seasons 


PORTLAND
is 7-1 straight up against LA CLIPPERS over the last 3 seasons 

4 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons 

All games played at LA CLIPPERS since 1996


PORTLAND
is 13-10 against the spread versus LA CLIPPERS since 1996


PORTLAND
is 14-11 straight up against LA CLIPPERS since 1996

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

Games played at LA CLIPPERS over the last 3 seasons.


PORTLAND
is 4-0 against the spread versus LA CLIPPERS over the last 3 seasons 


PORTLAND
is 4-0 straight up against LA CLIPPERS 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:

Portland
View Matchup | Best Line: +3.5 SBGGLOBAL.com

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Posted: 1/4/10 3:00PM ET