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Basketball Handicapping. News, Notes and Trends. 2/22
NBA
Hot teams
-- Memphis won last four games, all by six or less points. Bobcats won four of their last five games.
-- Mavericks won seven of their last nine games.
-- T'wolves won last two games by 13-27 points, but lost four of last five games on road.
-- Nets won five of their last seven games. Warriors won three of four.
Cold Teams
-- Pelicans lost four of their last five games. Washington lost five of its last seven games.
-- Knicks lost seven of their last nine games. Atlanta lost its last eight games (0-7-1 vs spread).
-- Pistons lost three of their last four games.
-- Milwaukee lost five of last six games but covered six of its last eight games. Pacers are 2-3 in last five games, 1-4-1 vs spread in last six.
-- Jazz lost six of their last nine games.
-- Celtics lost four of their last five games. Sacramento lost three of its last four games.
Series records
-- Grizzlies won four of last five games with Charlotte.
-- Wizards won their last four games with New Orleans.
-- Knicks won ten of last twelve games with Atlanta.
-- Mavericks won nine of last ten games with Detroit.
-- Pacers won last three games with Milwaukee by 15-24-27 points.
-- Minnesota is 2-0 vs Utah this year, winning by 26-15 points.
-- Celtics won eight of last ten games with Sacramento.
-- Nets won four of last six games with Golden State.
Totals
-- Over is 4-1-1 in last six Charlotte games.
-- Six of last seven Pelican-Wizard games stayed under.
-- Four of last five New York games went over total.
-- Eight of last ten Dallas-Detroit games went over.
-- Four of last five Pacer-Buck games stayed under.
-- Under is 3-1-1 in last five Minnesota games.
-- Seven of last nine Boston games stayed under total.
-- Last five Brooklyn-Golden State games went over.
Hot teams
-- Memphis won last four games, all by six or less points. Bobcats won four of their last five games.
-- Mavericks won seven of their last nine games.
-- T'wolves won last two games by 13-27 points, but lost four of last five games on road.
-- Nets won five of their last seven games. Warriors won three of four.
Cold Teams
-- Pelicans lost four of their last five games. Washington lost five of its last seven games.
-- Knicks lost seven of their last nine games. Atlanta lost its last eight games (0-7-1 vs spread).
-- Pistons lost three of their last four games.
-- Milwaukee lost five of last six games but covered six of its last eight games. Pacers are 2-3 in last five games, 1-4-1 vs spread in last six.
-- Jazz lost six of their last nine games.
-- Celtics lost four of their last five games. Sacramento lost three of its last four games.
Series records
-- Grizzlies won four of last five games with Charlotte.
-- Wizards won their last four games with New Orleans.
-- Knicks won ten of last twelve games with Atlanta.
-- Mavericks won nine of last ten games with Detroit.
-- Pacers won last three games with Milwaukee by 15-24-27 points.
-- Minnesota is 2-0 vs Utah this year, winning by 26-15 points.
-- Celtics won eight of last ten games with Sacramento.
-- Nets won four of last six games with Golden State.
Totals
-- Over is 4-1-1 in last six Charlotte games.
-- Six of last seven Pelican-Wizard games stayed under.
-- Four of last five New York games went over total.
-- Eight of last ten Dallas-Detroit games went over.
-- Four of last five Pacer-Buck games stayed under.
-- Under is 3-1-1 in last five Minnesota games.
-- Seven of last nine Boston games stayed under total.
-- Last five Brooklyn-Golden State games went over.
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