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Basketball Handicapping. News, Notes and Trends. 2/18
NBA
Hot teams
-- Pacers won five of their last seven games.
-- Cleveland won/covered its last four games.
-- Raptors won six of last nine games (6-2-1 vs spread).
-- Detroit won three of its last four games. Charlotte covered five of its last seven.
-- Grizzlies won three of their last four games.
-- Magic won three of its last four games.
-- Miami won eight of its last ten games. Dallas won six of last seven.
-- Spurs won five of their last seven games. Clippers won their last three games, scoring 121 ppg.
Cold Teams
-- Hawks lost their last five games (0-5 vs spread).
-- 76ers lost their last eight games (2-6 vs spread).
-- Wizards lost four of their last five games.
-- Knicks lost five of their last six games.
-- Bucks lost 19 of last 21 games, covered five of last six.
-- Denver lost its last four games, all by 17+ points. Suns lost three of their last four games.
Series records
-- Pacers won three of last four games with Indiana.
-- Home side won six of last seven Cleveland-Philly games.
-- Raptors won last three games with Wizards by 10-8-13 points.
-- Pistons won eight of last ten games with Charlotte.
-- Knicks lost three of their last four games with Memphis.
-- Magic won last three games with Milwaukee by 10-3-11 points.
-- Heat won their last five games with Dallas.
-- Suns are 3-0 vs Dallas this year, winning by 11-4-14 points.
-- Clippers lost three in row, 19 of last 23 games vs San Antonio.
Totals
-- Four of last five Atlanta games stayed under total.
-- Six of last seven Cleveland-Philly games stayed under.
-- Six of last seven Raptor-Wizard games stayed under.
-- 14 of last 17 Charlotte-Detroit games went over.
-- Seven of last ten New York games went over total; last four Memphis games stayed under.
-- Seven of last ten Orlando games stayed under.
-- Last seven Miami-Dallas games went over the total.
-- Five of last seven Phoenix-Dallas games went over.
-- Five of last six San Antonio games went over total.
Hot teams
-- Pacers won five of their last seven games.
-- Cleveland won/covered its last four games.
-- Raptors won six of last nine games (6-2-1 vs spread).
-- Detroit won three of its last four games. Charlotte covered five of its last seven.
-- Grizzlies won three of their last four games.
-- Magic won three of its last four games.
-- Miami won eight of its last ten games. Dallas won six of last seven.
-- Spurs won five of their last seven games. Clippers won their last three games, scoring 121 ppg.
Cold Teams
-- Hawks lost their last five games (0-5 vs spread).
-- 76ers lost their last eight games (2-6 vs spread).
-- Wizards lost four of their last five games.
-- Knicks lost five of their last six games.
-- Bucks lost 19 of last 21 games, covered five of last six.
-- Denver lost its last four games, all by 17+ points. Suns lost three of their last four games.
Series records
-- Pacers won three of last four games with Indiana.
-- Home side won six of last seven Cleveland-Philly games.
-- Raptors won last three games with Wizards by 10-8-13 points.
-- Pistons won eight of last ten games with Charlotte.
-- Knicks lost three of their last four games with Memphis.
-- Magic won last three games with Milwaukee by 10-3-11 points.
-- Heat won their last five games with Dallas.
-- Suns are 3-0 vs Dallas this year, winning by 11-4-14 points.
-- Clippers lost three in row, 19 of last 23 games vs San Antonio.
Totals
-- Four of last five Atlanta games stayed under total.
-- Six of last seven Cleveland-Philly games stayed under.
-- Six of last seven Raptor-Wizard games stayed under.
-- 14 of last 17 Charlotte-Detroit games went over.
-- Seven of last ten New York games went over total; last four Memphis games stayed under.
-- Seven of last ten Orlando games stayed under.
-- Last seven Miami-Dallas games went over the total.
-- Five of last seven Phoenix-Dallas games went over.
-- Five of last six San Antonio games went over total.
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