Friday Trends and Indexes 03/21

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NHL
Long Sheet


Friday, March 21


NY ISLANDERS (32-35-0-7, 71 pts.) at NEW JERSEY (42-24-0-7, 91 pts.) - 3/21/2008, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
NY ISLANDERS are 5-19 ATS (+26.4 Units) in March games over the last 2 seasons.
NY ISLANDERS are 7-19 ATS (+28.9 Units) after a loss by 2 goals or more in their previous game this season.
NY ISLANDERS are 58-56 ATS (+131.2 Units) in road games after scoring 1 goal or less in their previous game since 1996.
NEW JERSEY is 8-15 ATS (-9.4 Units) after a division game this season.


Head-to-Head Series History
NY ISLANDERS is 13-9 (+7.9 Units) against the spread versus NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
NY ISLANDERS is 13-9-0 straight up against NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
14 of 20 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+7.1 Units)




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NY RANGERS (39-26-0-9, 87 pts.) at PHILADELPHIA (36-28-0-10, 82 pts.) - 3/21/2008, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
NY RANGERS are 16-18 ATS (-10.8 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
NY RANGERS are 17-7 ATS (+7.7 Units) vs. division opponents this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 58-98 ATS (-113.3 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 27-39 ATS (-28.6 Units) in home games second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 43-52 ATS (-53.4 Units) in home games when playing with 2 days rest since 1996.
PHILADELPHIA is 16-40 ATS (-27.9 Units) vs. division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 14-22 ATS (-11.9 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent this season.


Head-to-Head Series History
NY RANGERS is 15-7 (+6.4 Units) against the spread versus PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
NY RANGERS is 15-7-0 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
11 of 21 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.4 Units)




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TORONTO (33-31-0-10, 76 pts.) at BUFFALO (35-28-0-11, 81 pts.) - 3/21/2008, 7:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.


Head-to-Head Series History
BUFFALO is 15-7 (+4.1 Units) against the spread versus TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
BUFFALO is 15-7-0 straight up against TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
11 of 19 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.4 Units)




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WASHINGTON (36-31-0-8, 80 pts.) at ATLANTA (31-37-0-8, 70 pts.) - 3/21/2008, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
WASHINGTON is 13-23 ATS (-11.1 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
WASHINGTON is 9-6 ATS (+20.2 Units) in road games after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
ATLANTA is 32-50 ATS (-40.6 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
ATLANTA is 22-41 ATS (+63.1 Units) after allowing 4 goals or more over the last 2 seasons.
ATLANTA is 6-15 ATS (-14.5 Units) in home games after a loss by 2 goals or more in their previous game over the last 2 seasons.


Head-to-Head Series History
ATLANTA is 14-9-0 straight up against WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
12 of 23 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.6 Units)




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MINNESOTA (39-26-0-9, 87 pts.) at VANCOUVER (38-27-0-9, 85 pts.) - 3/21/2008, 10:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
VANCOUVER is 17-6 ATS (+10.2 Units) after a division game this season.
VANCOUVER is 118-131 ATS (-79.8 Units) in home games second half of the season since 1996.
VANCOUVER is 61-81 ATS (-67.3 Units) in home games vs. division opponents since 1996.
VANCOUVER is 47-72 ATS (-36.2 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season since 1996.


Head-to-Head Series History
VANCOUVER is 11-11-0 straight up against MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
10 of 17 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.7 Units)




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ANAHEIM (42-25-0-8, 92 pts.) at SAN JOSE (47-21-0-9, 103 pts.) - 3/21/2008, 10:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
ANAHEIM is 58-34 ATS (+20.2 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
ANAHEIM is 57-39 ATS (+13.1 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
SAN JOSE is 12-14 ATS (-9.1 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5 or less this season.
SAN JOSE is 2-10 ATS (-19.0 Units) in home games vs. division opponents this season.
SAN JOSE is 9-14 ATS (-12.2 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent this season.
SAN JOSE is 14-14 ATS (-10.7 Units) in home games after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game over the last 2 seasons.


Head-to-Head Series History
ANAHEIM is 14-8 (+6.4 Units) against the spread versus SAN JOSE over the last 3 seasons
ANAHEIM is 14-8-0 straight up against SAN JOSE over the last 3 seasons
9 of 20 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-2.6 Units, Under=-0.2 Units)

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NBA
Short Sheet


Friday, March 21st

Minnesota at Indiana, 7:05 ET
Minnesota: 5-1 UNDER against Central division opponents
Indiana: 2-12 ATS off a home win

Philadelphia at Orlando, 7:05 ET
Philadelphia: 16-6 ATS in March games
Orlando: 4-25 ATS off a close home loss by 3

Memphis at New York, 7:35 ET
Memphis: 27-12 ATS in road games against Atlantic division
New York: 1-8 ATS in March games

Washington at Miami, 7:35 ET
Washington: 18-7 ATS as a road underdog
Miami: 10-23 ATS in home games

Denver at New Jersey, 7:35 ET NBATV
Denver: 9-1 ATS after playing 2 consecutive road games
New Jersey: 6-14 ATS revenging a same season loss

Toronto at Cleveland, 7:35 ET
Toronto: 20-7 ATS in road games on Friday
Cleveland: 11-21 ATS after a game where they covered

Sacramento at San Antonio, 8:35 ET
Sacramento: 10-3 ATS when playing with 2 days rest
San Antonio: 2-9 ATS in March games

LA Clippers at Portland, 10:05 ET
LA Clippers: 15-25 ATS after 1 or more consecutive unders
Portland: 24-15 ATS after playing a game as an underdog

Seattle at LA Lakers, 10:35 ET
Seattle: 9-1 ATS off a home loss by 10
LA Lakers: 6-16 ATS in March games

Houston at Golden State, 10:35 ET
Houston: 19-8 ATS on Friday nights
Golden State: 8-20 ATS as a home favorite

** (TC) Denotes Time Change

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NHL
Short Sheet


Friday, March 21st

NY Islanders at New Jersey, 7:05 ET
NY Islanders: 2-10 SU off BB losses by 2+ goals
New Jersey: 54-27 SU off a home game

NY Rangers at Philadelphia, 7:05 ET
NY Rangers: 17-7 SU vs. division opponents
Philadelphia: 2-10 SU at home revenging road loss

Toronto at Buffalo, 7:35 ET
Toronto: n/a
Buffalo: n/a

Washington at Atlanta, 7:35 ET
Washington: 11-5 SU playing their 3rd game in 4 days
Atlanta: 13-29 SU playing their 3rd game in 5 days

Minnesota at Vancouver, 10:05 ET
Minnesota: 28-11 Under off OT Loss
Vancouver: 17-6 SU off a division game

Anaheim at San Jose, 10:35 ET
Anaheim: 8-3 SU at San Jose
San Jose: 2-10 SU at home vs. division

** (TC) Denotes Time Change

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NBA
Power Index


Guys, 2-1 last night for 30-13 overall.

Indiana* 6.5 over Minnesota
Orlando* 5.5 over Philadelphia
Denver 2.5 over New Jersey*
New York* 5 over Memphis
Washington 3 over Miami*
Cleveland* 4 over Toronto
San Antonio* 10 over Sacramento
Portland* 9.5 over L.A. Clippers
L.A. Lakers* 19.5 over Seattle
Golden State* 2 over Houston

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National Basketball Association - Tips & Trends (Updated)

NBA


Thursday, March 20

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Tips and Trends (Updated)
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Philadelphia 76ers at Orlando Magic [7 PM ET]

76ers: The Sixers will be trying to move over .500 for the first time this season. Philadelphia has won 8 of 9 and is 16-4 over its last 20 games, including a big 115-113 victory over Allen Iverson’s Nuggets on Wednesday night. Andre Miller has been leading the way offensively and scored 26 points against Orlando last time out in a 12-point victory.

76ers are 18-5-1 ATS in their last 24 games overall.

Key Injuries- NONE

PROJECTED SCORE: 101

Magic (-5.5, O/U 207): The Magic are one of just three NBA teams (along with Boston and Detroit) to have clinched a spot in the postseason. Orlando is 4-1 in its last 5 games against the 76ers, including 2 wins this season. Dwight Howard has averaged 19 points and 14 rebounds in 14 career games against Philadelphia.

Magic are 9-4-1 ATS in their last 14 games overall.

Key Injuries- NONE

PROJECTED SCORE: 107



Toronto Raptors at Cleveland Cavaliers [7:30 PM ET]

Raptors: Toronto welcomed back Chris Bosh to the lineup on Wednesday and limited Miami to 26 percent shooting in its 96-54 win. It was the largest margin of victory and the fewest points allowed in franchise history. Bosh is averaging 28 points over his previous 4 games against Cleveland, but Toronto has lost each of those contests.

Raptors are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 games overall.

Key Injuries- NONE

PROJECTED SCORE: 93

Cavs (-4.5, O/U 191): Cleveland is fresh off a big defensive win against the Pistons on Wednesday. the Cavs held Detroit just 48 points after the first quarter en route to an 89-73 win. It was the lowest point total by an opponent this season. “We’ve taken five steps forward, especially on the defensive end," said LeBron James, who has averaged 37 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists in his last 3 games against the Raptors. Cleveland has won 6 in a row against Toronto.

Cavs are 1-7 ATS in their last 8 Friday games.

Key Injuries- NONE

PROJECTED SCORE: 98



Denver Nuggets at New Jersey Nets [7:30 PM ET]

Nuggets (-4, O/U 226): Denver uses an up-tempo style of play, often leading to a high-scoring game. But on January 25th, the Nuggets held the Nets to 38 percent shooting from the field in a 100-85 win. Nuggets head coach George Karl said it was one of the best defensive performances he had seen from his team all season. However, the Nuggets have lost 8 of their last 9 games away from the Pepsi Center and are playing the third game of a 5-game trip.

Nuggets are 3-9 ATS in the last 12 meetings.

Key Injuries- NONE

PROJECTED SCORE: 115

Nets: New Jersey has been outstanding at home over the past two months. The Nets have won 3 straight and 9 of their last 12 at the IZOD Center. Jersey has won 3 of 4 overall - averaging 111 points during that span - after failing to score more than 96 in any of their previous 6 contests, all losses. Richard Jefferson said: “There are no excuses right now.”

The OVER is 6-1 in New Jersey's last 7 games overall.

Key Injuries- NONE

PROJECTED SCORE: 111



Houston Rockets at Golden State Warriors [10:30 PM ET]

Rockets: Houston’s' 22-game winning streak has come to a screeching halt, as the Rockets have found themselves on the wrong end of a pair of blowouts to the Celtics and Hornets. Tracy McGrady scored just a combined 23 points on 10-of-32 shooting in the back-to-back losses. Houston started its winning streak against Golden State but has lost 4 of 5 overall to the the Warriors.

Rockets are 20-8 ATS in their last 28 games as an underdog.

Key Injuries- NONE

PROJECTED SCORE: 103

Warriors (-3.5, O/U 209.5): Golden State is the highest-scoring team in the NBA, averaging 111 points per game. The Warriors have won 9 of 12 but over the past month and are just 2 1/2 games up on Denver for the last playoff spot in the Western Conference, so every game is big. Monta Ellis has played a large role in the team's offense and is averaging 22 points in his last 5 while scoring 19 ppg against Houston this season.

Warriors are 4-12 ATS in their last 16 home games.

Key Injuries- NONE

PROJECTED SCORE: 107

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National Hockey League – Trend Sheet

NHL


Friday, March 21

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MARCH 21, 7:00 PM

NY ISLANDERS vs. NEW JERSEY
NY Islanders are 6-3 SU in their last 9 games when playing on the road against New Jersey
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of the NY Islanders last 5 games when playing on the road against New Jersey
New Jersey is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of New Jersey's last 11 games



MARCH 21, 7:00 PM

NY RANGERS vs. PHILADELPHIA
NY Rangers are 9-3 SU in their last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of the NY Rangers last 7 games
Philadelphia is 0-5 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against NY Rangers
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games when playing at home against NY Rangers



MARCH 21, 7:30 PM

TORONTO vs. BUFFALO
Toronto is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing Buffalo
Toronto is 6-17-2 SU in its last 25 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
Buffalo is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Buffalo's last 10 games at home



MARCH 21, 7:30 PM

WASHINGTON vs. ATLANTA
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Atlanta is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Atlanta's last 12 games when playing Washington



MARCH 21, 10:00 PM

MINNESOTA vs. VANCOUVER
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing Vancouver
Minnesota is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Vancouver is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Vancouver is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home



MARCH 21, 10:30 PM

ANAHEIM vs. SAN JOSE
Anaheim is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Anaheim's last 9 games
San Jose is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Anaheim
San Jose is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Anaheim

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National Basketball Association – Write up

NBA
Write-up


Friday, March 21

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Today's NBA analysis

Hot Teams
-- Pacers won last two games, scoring 106 ppg, after a 1-5 skid. Minnesota won five of its last seven games.
-- Orlando won nine of its last twelve games. 76ers won eight of their last nine contests.
-- Wizards won seven of their last ten games.
-- Cavaliers won eight of their last eleven games.
-- Sacramento won four of its last five games.
-- Portland covered its last four games as a favorite.
-- Warriors won nine of their last twelve games.

Cold Teams
-- Memphis lost 14 of last 16 games, but covered last three- the Knicks lost eight of their last nine games.
-- Miami lost nine of its last ten games, losing last game by 52.
-- Nuggets lost last two games, are 8-9 in last 17. Nets are 2-7 in their last nine games.
-- Raptors lost five of their last six games.
-- Spurs lost six of their last eight games.
-- Clippers lost their last five games (1-4 vs spread).
-- Sonics lost last nine games (3-6 vs spread). Lakers split their last six games.
-- Rockets lost last two games, after winning previous 22.

Previous meetings this season
-- Minnesota (+5.5) beat Indiana 131-118 on Dec 21.
-- Orlando is 2-1 against the 76ers this season.
-- Wizards beat Miami twice this season, by 22-18 points.
-- Nets (+5) lost 100-85 in Denver Jan 25.
-- Cavaliers won two of three against Toronto this season.
-- Home team won both King-Spur games this season.
-- Portland won 82-80 at the Clippers on Feb 27.
-- Lakers are 3-0 vs Seattle, winning by 20-2-7 points.
-- Warriors won two of three against Houston this season.

Totals
-- Eight of last eleven Indiana games went over total.
-- Last five Orlando games stayed under the total.
-- Last four Memphis games stayed under the total.
-- Six of last eight Wizard games went over the total.
-- Eight of last nine Denver games went over the total.
-- Under is 5-2 in last seven Cleveland games.
-- Four of Spurs' last five games stayed under the total.
-- Under is 3-1 in Lakers' last four games.
-- Over is 6-3-1 in Portland's last ten games.
-- Under is 5-1 in Golden State's last six games.

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National Hockey League – Write up

NHL
Write-up


Friday, March 21

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Today's NHL analysis

Hot Teams
-- Devils won five of their last seven games.
-- Rangers won five of their last seven games.
-- Sabres won last three games, scoring 20 goals. Toronto is 3-1 in its last four games.
-- Washington won four of its last five games.
-- Vancouver won six of its last seven games.
-- Sharks are 13-1 in last 14 games. Ducks won four of last five games.

Cold Teams
-- Islanders lost last six games, outscored 26-9.
-- Flyers lost four of their last five games.
-- Thrashers lost last four games, outscored 15-7.
-- Minnesota lost six of its last eight games.

Series Records
-- Islanders won six of last seven vs New Jersey.
-- Rangers won seven of last eight against Philadelphia.
-- Sabres are 13-6 in their last nineteen against Toronto.
-- Thrashers won six of their last eight against Washington.
-- Underdog is 7-3 in last 10 Minnesota-Vancouver tilts.
-- Anaheim won nine of last twelve against the Sharks.

Totals
-- Under is 8-2-1 in last eleven Islander-Devil games.
-- Five of last six Ranger games stayed under the total.
-- Last four Buffalo games went over the total.
-- Under is 10-2-1 in last thirteen Washington games.
-- Over is 8-1-2 in last eleven Minnesota-Vancouver games.
-- Under is 3-1-1 in last five San Jose games.

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