Nets top Bulls, stop skid
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02/18/2012 -
Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - New Jersey was going to snap its eight-game
losing streak sometime. Why not against the team with the best record in the
NBA?
Deron Williams scored 29 points and dished out eight assists as the New Jersey Nets knocked off the Chicago Bulls, 97-85, at United Center.
Kris Humphries had a double-double with 24 points to go with 18 rebounds and
MarShon Brooks added 19 points for the Nets, who also ended a four-game skid
at Chicago.
Carlos Boozer and Mike James each contributed 16 points to pace the Bulls, who
were playing without star guard Derrick Rose for the fifth consecutive game.
Rose is listed as day-to-day with a lower back issue.
<< Streaking Spurs top Clippers in OT
Los Angeles, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Gary Neal sank five three-pointers,
including the game-tying shot with 5.7 seconds left in the fourth quarter and
the go-ahead trey late in overtime, to lead the San Antonio Spurs to their
10th st
<< Air Force upends No. 13 San Diego State
Colorado Springs, CO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Michael Lyons poured in a game-high 27
points to go with four steals as Air Force knocked off 13th-ranked San Diego
State, 58-56, on Saturday.
Max Yon finished with 10 points, while Mike Fitzgeral
<< Mickelson, Bradley share lead at Riviera
Pacific Palisades, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Phil Mickelson struggled a bit on the
back nine Saturday, but did enough to share the third-round lead with reigning
PGA Champion Keegan Bradley at the Northern Trust Open.
Mickelson's primary problem
<< No. 1 Kentucky takes down Ole Miss
Lexington, KY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Kentucky's offensive depth was too much for
upset-minded Ole Miss.
Terrence Jones posted a double-double of 15 points and 11 rebounds, as the No.
1 Wildcats came away with a 77-62 win over the Rebels on Sat
<< Benzema's brace helps Real cruise past Racing
Madrid, Spain (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Karim Benzema netted a goal in each half as
Real Madrid coasted to a 4-0 win over Racing at the Santiago Bernabeu on
Saturday.
The result stretches Madrid's lead to 13 points over second-place Barce
No. 8 UNC improves to 56-0 at home vs. Clemson >>
Chapel Hill, NC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Harrison Barnes scored 24 points to help
No. 8 North Carolina improve to 56-0 at home against Clemson as the Tar Heels
defeated the Tigers, 74-52, at Smith Center on Saturday.
The 56-game home winning
No. 3 Stanford clinches another conference title >>
Eugene, OR (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Joslyn Tinkle scored 19 points and No. 3
Stanford clinched its 12th straight conference title Saturday with an easy
81-46 win over Oregon.
Chiney Ogwumike added 14 points and nine rebounds and Nnemka
NHL fines Pens F Staal >>
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The National Hockey League fined Pittsburgh
Penguins forward Jordan Staal $2,500 on Saturday.
The fine stems from a play earlier on Saturday during Pittsburgh's 6-4 victory
in Philadelphia.
At the 9:56
Report: Flyers get Kubina from Tampa >>
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Philadelphia Flyers reportedly acquired defenseman
Pavel Kubina from the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday.
TSN of Canada is reporting the trade with the Flyers sending a second and
fourth round draft pick to t
Canaan helps Murray State beat Saint Mary's >>
Murray, KY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Isaiah Canaan scored a game-high 23 points while
shooting 5-for-8 from three-point range to lead No. 16 Murray State past No.
21 Saint Mary's, 65-51, at CFSB Center.
Donte Poole added 11 points and six r
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Eastern Conference Playoff Betting Trends
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New Jersey Nets vs. Toronto Raptors
Toronto was the most reliable covering team this season with a 48-33-1 ATS record but covered the OVER only 41.5% of the time.
The last 20 times these teams have played, the TOTAL has gone UNDER 16 times.
Versus Eastern Conference teams, Toronto is 33-19 ATS including 17-9 at home.
New Jersey has covered four games in a row while Toronto has failed to cover their last four games.
When playing a team with a winning record during the second half of the season, New Jersey was just 5-13 ATS this season.
After scoring 105 points or more, Toronto has covered the OVER only 28% of the time this season.
Miami Heat @ Chicago Bulls
Miami has failed to cover their last 7 games whereas Chicago has covered 6 out of their last 8 games.
Miami has covered the UNDER in four of their last five games whereas Chicago has covered the UNDER in five out of their last six.
When playing on Saturdays, Miami covered 80% of their games this season.
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At home, Miami covered the UNDER about 66% of the time whereas Chicago covered the UNDER about 61% of the time.
The last 13 times these teams have played each other, Chicago has covered 9 times.
In Miami’s last 11 road games, the UNDER covered 9 times.
Orlando Magic @ Detroit Pistons
Detroit has covered 5 out of their last 6 games.
Away from home, Detroit is 28-13 ATS but just 14-26-1 ATS at home.
At home, Orlando covered the UNDER 64% of the time while Detroit covered the UNDER in 63% of their away games.
The last five times these teams have played in Detroit, the OVER covered each time.
Versus Eastern Conference teams, Detroit is 8-17-1 ATS at home but 17-9 ATS away.
Detroit covered the spread 5 out of the last 6 times they played Orlando.
After a Division game, Orlando covered the UNDER 87% of the time this season.
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Since 1996, Washington is 28-16 ATS versus Cleveland including 11-5 over the last 3 seasons.
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