Monday Trends and Indexes 12/22 (NBA, NCAAB, NHL, Misc.)

[Udog]

NHL
Long Sheet


Monday, December 22


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TORONTO (13-13-0-6, 32 pts.) at ATLANTA (11-17-0-4, 26 pts.) - 12/22/2008, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
TORONTO is 34-49 ATS (-21.8 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
TORONTO is 17-12 ATS (+34.5 Units) in road games revenging a home loss versus opponent over the last 3 seasons.
TORONTO is 16-13 ATS (+35.2 Units) in road games revenging a loss versus opponent over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
ATLANTA is 5-4 (+1.1 Units) against the spread versus TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
ATLANTA is 5-4-0 straight up against TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
5 of 8 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.9 Units)

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PITTSBURGH (17-11-0-4, 38 pts.) at BUFFALO (16-13-0-4, 36 pts.) - 12/22/2008, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PITTSBURGH is 126-95 ATS (+12.4 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
PITTSBURGH is 17-10 ATS (+29.4 Units) in road games after allowing 4 goals or more over the last 3 seasons.
PITTSBURGH is 13-6 ATS (+20.6 Units) in road games after a loss by 2 goals or more in their previous game over the last 3 seasons.
BUFFALO is 55-60 ATS (-28.6 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
BUFFALO is 14-17 ATS (-11.7 Units) in a home game where where the total is 6 or more over the last 2 seasons.
BUFFALO is 15-23 ATS (-17.6 Units) after allowing 4 goals or more over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
PITTSBURGH is 7-4 (+3.9 Units) against the spread versus BUFFALO over the last 3 seasons
PITTSBURGH is 7-4-0 straight up against BUFFALO over the last 3 seasons
6 of 11 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.1 Units)

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PHOENIX (16-13-0-4, 36 pts.) at EDMONTON (14-14-0-3, 31 pts.) - 12/22/2008, 9:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
EDMONTON is 55-58 ATS (+122.4 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
PHOENIX is 106-104 ATS (+229.0 Units) in road games first half of the season since 1996.
PHOENIX is 21-12 ATS (+35.2 Units) in road games after shutting out their opponent in their previous game since 1996.
EDMONTON is 5-12 ATS (-9.1 Units) in home games in December games over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
EDMONTON is 6-2 (+2.5 Units) against the spread versus PHOENIX over the last 3 seasons
EDMONTON is 6-2-0 straight up against PHOENIX over the last 3 seasons
6 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+3.7 Units)

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ANAHEIM (18-12-0-3, 39 pts.) at VANCOUVER (18-12-0-3, 39 pts.) - 12/22/2008, 10:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
VANCOUVER is 29-15 ATS (+11.9 Units) after scoring 1 goal or less in their previous game over the last 3 seasons.
VANCOUVER is 11-6 ATS (+1.3 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
VANCOUVER is 11-6 ATS (+18.2 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the first half of the season this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
VANCOUVER is 6-8 (+0.6 Units) against the spread versus ANAHEIM over the last 3 seasons
ANAHEIM is 8-6-0 straight up against VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
6 of 10 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.5 Units)

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[Udog]

NCAAB
Dunkel


Marquette at NC State
The Golden Eagles are 0-3 ATS in December and face a Wolfpack team that is 3-0 ATS after allowing 60 points or less in their previous game (58 vs. Lipscomb). NC State is the underdog pick (+3) according to Dunkel, which has the Wolfpack favored straight up by 2 1/2. Dunkel Pick: NC State (+3). Here is the first half of today's slate (I will post the second half later today).

MONDAY, DECEMBER 22

Game 713-714: Drexel at Memphis
Dunkel Ratings: Drexel 50.353; Memphis 70.321
Dunkel Line: Memphis by 20
Vegas Line: Memphis by 22
Dunkel Pick: Drexel (+22)

Game 715-716: Marquette at NC State
Dunkel Ratings: Marquette 65.624; NC State 68.220
Dunkel Line: NC State by 2 1/2
Vegas Line: Marquette by 3
Dunkel Pick: NC State (+3)

Game 717-718: Towson at Bowling Green
Dunkel Ratings: Towson 47.912; Bowling Green 58.551
Dunkel Line: Bowling Green by 10 1/2
Vegas Line: Bowling Green by 9
Dunkel Pick: Bowling Green (-9)

Game 719-720: Seton Hall at James Madison
Dunkel Ratings: Seton Hall 60.116; James Madison 55.135
Dunkel Line: Seton Hall by 5
Vegas Line: Seton Hall by 3
Dunkel Pick: Seton Hall (-3)

Game 721-722: Valparaiso at Central Florida
Dunkel Ratings: Valparaiso 53.168; Central Florida 55.131
Dunkel Line: Central Florida by 2
Vegas Line: Central Florida by 4
Dunkel Pick: Valparaiso (+4)

Game 723-724: Tulane at George Mason
Dunkel Ratings: Tulane 48.107; George Mason 64.437
Dunkel Line: George Mason by 16 1/2
Vegas Line: George Mason by 13 1/2
Dunkel Pick: George Mason (-13 1/2)

Game 725-726: Wake Forest at East Carolina
Dunkel Ratings: Wake Forest 69.929; East Carolina 57.468
Dunkel Line: Wake Forest by 12 1/2
Vegas Line: Wake Forest by 9 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Wake Forest (-9 1/2)

Game 727-728: Cornell at St. Joseph's
Dunkel Ratings: Cornell 54.652; St. Joseph's 67.262
Dunkel Line: St. Joseph's by 12 1/2
Vegas Line: St. Joseph's by 10
Dunkel Pick: St. Joseph's (-10)

Game 729-730: North Texas at New Orleans
Dunkel Ratings: North Texas 54.270; New Orleans 49.335
Dunkel Line: North Texas by 5
Vegas Line: North Texas by 3 1/2
Dunkel Pick: North Texas (-3 1/2)

Game 731-732: Western Michigan at Southern Illinois
Dunkel Ratings: Western Michigan 54.458; Southern Illinois 60.375
Dunkel Line: Southern Illinois by 6
Vegas Line: Southern Illinois by 8 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Western Michigan (+8 1/2)

Game 733-734: Florida Atlantic at UAB
Dunkel Ratings: Florida Atlantic 49.935; UAB 64.418
Dunkel Line: UAB by 14 1/2
Vegas Line: UAB by 16 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Florida Atlantic (+16 1/2)

Game 735-736: Oklahoma at Rice
Dunkel Ratings: Oklahoma 72.361; Rice 51.171
Dunkel Line: Oklahoma by 21
Vegas Line: Oklahoma by 17
Dunkel Pick: Oklahoma (-17)

Game 737-738: NC Wilmington at Troy
Dunkel Ratings: NC Wilmington 45.562; Troy 50.985
Dunkel Line: Troy by 5 1/2
Vegas Line: Troy by 8 1/2
Dunkel Pick: NC Wilmington (+8 1/2)

Game 739-740: TCU vs. Louisiana Tech
Dunkel Ratings: TCU 56.089; Louisiana Tech 50.839
Dunkel Line: TCU by 5
Vegas Line: TCU by 2 1/2
Dunkel Pick: TCU (-2 1/2)

Game 741-742: Utah at Utah State
Dunkel Ratings: Utah 62.593; Utah State 68.539
Dunkel Line: Utah State by 6
Vegas Line: Utah State by 3 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Utah State (-3 1/2)

Game 743-744: Northeastern at Indiana
Dunkel Ratings: Northeastern 54.045; Indiana 60.713
Dunkel Line: Indiana by 6 1/2
Vegas Line: Indiana by 2
Dunkel Pick: Indiana (-2)

Game 745-746: CS Northridge at San Diego State
Dunkel Ratings: CS Northridge 50.287; San Diego State 65.822
Dunkel Line: San Diego State by 15 1/2
Vegas Line: San Diego State by 13
Dunkel Pick: San Diego State (-13)

Game 747-748: San Francisco at San Jose State
Dunkel Ratings: San Francisco 48.724; San Jose State 57.029
Dunkel Line: San Jose State by 8 1/2
Vegas Line: San Jose State by 6
Dunkel Pick: San Jose State (-6)

Game 749-750: Boise State at San Diego
Dunkel Ratings: Boise State 53.680; San Diego 61.542
Dunkel Line: San Diego by 8
Vegas Line: San Diego by 11 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Boise State (+8)

Game 751-752: Temple at Long Beach State
Dunkel Ratings: Temple 58.313; Long Beach State 55.352
Dunkel Line: Temple by 3
Vegas Line: Temple by 7
Dunkel Pick: Long Beach State (+7)

Game 753-754: Georgia Tech at USC
Dunkel Ratings: Georgia Tech 62.727; USC 72.285
Dunkel Line: USC by 9 1/2
Vegas Line: USC by 7
Dunkel Pick: USC (-7)

[Udog]

NBA
Short Sheet


Monday, December 22nd

Golden State at Orlando, 7:05 ET
Golden State: 4-12 ATS after scoring 105+ points
Orlando: 8-0 ATS vs. teams scoring 99+ points/game

Houston at New Jersey, 7:35 ET
Houston: 4-0 ATS vs. New Jersey
New Jersey: 26-46 ATS as a home underdog of 3.5 to 6 points

LA Lakers at Memphis, 8:05 ET
LA Lakers: 1-10 ATS in December
Memphis: 13-7 ATS at home vs. Lakers

Sacramento at San Antonio, 8:35 ET
Sacramento: 9-25 ATS Away off ATS win/SU loss
San Antonio: 33-18 ATS at home off home game

Portland at Denver, 9:05 ET
Portland: 26-9 Under when total is 200 or higher
Denver: 11-27 ATS off BB Unders

Toronto at LA Clippers, 10:35 ET NBATV
Toronto: 38-23 ATS off road loss
LA Clippers: 4-14 ATS at home off road loss

** (TC) Denotes Time Change

[Udog]

NHL
Short Sheet


Monday, December 22nd

Toronto at Atlanta, 7:05 ET
Toronto: 5-18 SU after playing 2 consecutive road games
Atlanta: 11-3 SU off a home win by 1 goal

Pittsburgh at Buffalo, 7:05 ET VER
Pittsburgh: 11-2 SU after allowing 3+ goals in 3 straight games
Buffalo: 5-11 SU after consecutive overs

Phoenix at Edmonton, 9:35 ET
Phoenix: 11-5 SU AWAY after allowing 2 goals or less in 2 straight games
Edmonton: 5-12 SU at home in December

Anaheim at Vancouver, 10:35 ET
Anaheim: 6-0 SU revenging a same season loss
Vancouver: 5-8 SU when playing only their 2nd game in 5 days

** (TC) Denotes Time Change

[Udog]

NCAAB
Short Sheet


Monday, December 22nd

Drexel at Memphis, 1:00 ET
Drexel: 5-14 ATS off ATS loss
Memphis: 105-78 ATS off home game

Marquette at NC State, 7:00 ET ESPNU
Marquette: 6-0 ATS after scoring 45+ points 1st half last game
NC State: 0-7 ATS at home vs. Big East

Towson at Bowling Green, 7:00 ET
Towson: 9-2 Over off road win
Bowling Green: 1-13 ATS off a road loss by 3 points or less

Seton Hall at James Madison, 7:00 ET
Seton Hall: 19-6 ATS Away after scoring 65 points or less BB games
James Madison: 7-17 ATS off an Under

Valaparaiso at Central Florida, 7:00 ET
Valaparaiso: 3-0 Under in December
Central Florida: 15-7 ATS off SU loss

Tulane at George Mason, 7:00 ET
Tulane: 4-13 ATS off win by 20+ points
George Mason: 24-11 ATS at home off BB wins

Wake Forest at East Carolina, 7:00 ET
Wake Forest: 8-1 ATS off road win scoring 85+ points
East Carolina: 15-27 ATS as an underdog

Cornell at St. Joseph's, 7:30 ET
Cornell: 33-15 ATS as DD road underdog
St. Joseph's: 11-3 ATS off SU loss

North Texas at New Orleans, 8:00 ET
North Texas: 12-3 ATS Away off ATS win
New Orleans: 11-1 Over in December

Western Michigan at Southern Illinois, 8:00 ET
Western Michigan: 13-4 Over after a combined score of 125 points or less
Southern Illinois: 6-0 ATS as a home favorite of 6.5 to 12 points

Florida Atlantic at UAB, 8:00 ET
Florida Atlantic: 21-9 Over off BB conference games
UAB: 10-5 Under as DD favorite

Oklahoma at Rice, 8:00 ET
Oklahoma: 10-2 ATS as DD favorite
Rice: 35-15 Under as an underdog

UNC Wilmington at Troy, 8:00 ET
UNC Wilmington: 1-5 ATS after allowing 85+ points
Troy: 9-2 Over playing with one or less days rest

TCU at Louisiana Tech, 8:00 ET
TCU: 3-11 ATS off a DD road loss
Louisiana Tech: 16-7 ATS after playing as an underdog

Utah at Utah St, 9:00 ET
Utah: 3-6 ATS as a road underdog of 6 points or less or pick
Utah St: 9-2 ATS after 1 consecutive unders

Northeastern at Indiana, 9:00 ET
Northeastern: 19-34 ATS aas an underdog
Indiana: 14-4 ATS as a home favorite of 3 points or less

CS Northridge at San Diego St, 10:00 ET
CS Northridge: 5-15 ATS off a home win
San Diego St: 31-12 ATS after a win by 15+ points

San Francisco at San Jose St, 10:00 ET
San Francisco: 12-24 ATS after playing a game as an underdog
San Jose St: 6-0 ATS at home after consecutive wins

Boise St at San Diego, 10:00 ET
Boise St: 5-1 OVER when playing only their 2nd game in a week
San Diego: 13-1 ATS off a home win

(TC) Temple at Long Beach St, 9:00 ET
Temple: 15-5 ATS when playing only their 2nd game in a week
Long Beach St: 1-4 ATS after 1 or more consecutive losses

Georgia Tech at USC, 10:30 ET
Georgia Tech: 2-11 ATS AWAY after having won 4 or 5 of their last 6
USC: 11-2 ATS after a win by 6 points or less

San Juan Shootout
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Second Round


Wright St vs Murray St, 3:00 ET
Wright St: 10-2 ATS after playing 2 consecutive games as an underdog
Murray St: 1-5 ATS in all tournament games

South Florida vs Oral Roberts, 9:00 ET
South Florida: 6-17 ATS after a DD loss
Oral Roberts: 5-1 OVER after 1 or more consecutive losses

Basketball Travelers Tip Off
Springfield, MO
Second Round


Norfolk St at UC Irvine, 6:30 ET
Norfolk St: 1-3 ATS off an upset win as a road underdog
UC Irvine: 14-4 ATS after having won 2 of their last 3

Middle Tenn St vs Missouri St, 5:00 ET
Middle Tenn St: 2-5 ATS after a win by 15+ points
Missouri St: 3-1 ATS after a game where they failed to cover the spread

Las Vegas Classic
Las Vegas, NV
Opening Round


DePaul vs Saint Louis, 8:00 ET
DePaul: 11-2 ATS off a home win by 20+ points
Saint Louis: 1-8 ATS after playing a game as favorite

Creighton vs Fresno State, 10:30 ET
Creighton: 19-9 ATS after allowing 60 points or less
Fresno State: 3-11 ATS after playing a game as a home favorite

Added Games

Georgia Southern at Florida, 7:00 ET
Georgia Southern: 2-9 ATS after consecutive losses
Florida: 10-1 ATS at home after a non-conference game

Tennessee St at Kentucky, 7:00 ET
Tennessee St: 11-2 ATS as a road underdog of 18.5 to 24 points
Kentucky: 2-10 ATS after scoring 80+ points

UT Chattanooga at Alabama, 8:00 ET
UT Chattanooga: 1-10 ATS after a win by 6 points or less
Alabama: 2-8 ATS as a favorite of 10 or more points

Furman at Vanderbilt, 9:00 ET
Furman: 1-10 ATS in non-conference games
Vanderbilt: 14-1 ATS at home when playing with one or less days rest

Montana State at CS Fullerton, 10:05 ET
Montana State: 1-3 ATS off an upset win as a road underdog
CS Fullerton: 14-4 ATS after having won 2 of their last 3

** (TC) Denotes Time Change

[Udog]

NBA
Dunkel


Golden State at Orlando
The Warriors continue to put up good offensive numbers (106.4 points per game), but run into an Orlando team tonight that is 8-0 ATS versus good offensive teams (99+ points per game). Orlando is the pick (-12) according to Dunkel, which has the Magic favored by 16 1/2. Dunkel Pick: Orlando (-12). Here are all of today's picks.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 22

Game 701-702: Golden State at Orlando
Dunkel Ratings: Golden State 109.979; Orlando 126.508
Dunkel Line & Total: Orlando by 16 1/2; 211
Vegas Line & Total: Orlando by 12; 219
Dunkel Pick: Orlando (-12); Under

Game 703-704: Houston at New Jersey
Dunkel Ratings: Houston 119.642; New Jersey 117.399
Dunkel Line & Total: Houston by 2; 200 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Houston by 5 1/2; 197 1/2
Dunkel Pick: New Jersey (+5 1/2); Over

Game 705-706: LA Lakers at Memphis
Dunkel Ratings: LA Lakers 122.769; Memphis 116.683
Dunkel Line & Total: LA Lakers by 6; 196
Vegas Line & Total: LA Lakers by 12; 205 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Memphis (+12); Under

Game 707-708: Sacramento at San Antonio
Dunkel Ratings: Sacramento 110.133; San Antonio 124.759
Dunkel Line & Total: San Antonio by 14 1/2; 203
Vegas Line & Total: San Antonio by 13; 198
Dunkel Pick: San Antonio (-13); Over

Game 709-710: Portland at Denver
Dunkel Ratings: Portland 121.052; Denver 122.078
Dunkel Line & Total: Denver by 1; 197
Vegas Line & Total: Denver by 3 1/2; 201
Dunkel Pick: Portland (+3 1/2); Under

Game 711-712: Toronto at LA Clippers
Dunkel Ratings: Toronto 114.367; LA Clippers 120.248
Dunkel Line & Total: LA Clippers by 6; 193
Vegas Line & Total: LA Clippers by 2; 189 1/2
Dunkel Pick: LA Clippers (-2); Over

[Udog]

NHL
Dunkel


Phoenix at Edmonton
The Oilers look to build on their 6-2 mark against the Coyotes over the last three seasons. Edmonton is the pick (-135) according to Dunkel, which has the Oilers favored by 1 1/2. Dunkel Pick: Edmonton (-135). Here are all of today's picks.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 22

Game 51-52: Toronto at Atlanta
Dunkel Ratings: Toronto 11.050; Atlanta 11.643
Dunkel Line & Total: Atlanta by 1/2; 7
Vegas Line & Total: Atlanta (-110); 6
Dunkel Pick: Atlanta (-110); Over

Game 53-54: Pittsburgh at Buffalo
Dunkel Ratings: Pittsburgh 10.679; Buffalo 11.640
Dunkel Line & Total: Buffalo by 1; 5 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Buffalo (-120); 6
Dunkel Pick: Buffalo (-120); Under

Game 55-56: Phoenix at Edmonton
Dunkel Ratings: Phoenix 10.604; Edmonton 12.222
Dunkel Line & Total: Edmonton by 1 1/2; 4 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Edmonton (-135); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Edmonton (-135); Under

Game 57-58: Anaheim at Vancouver
Dunkel Ratings: Anaheim 12.450; Vancouver 10.955
Dunkel Line & Total: Anaheim by 1 1/2; 4
Vegas Line & Total: Vancouver (-155); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Anaheim (+135); Under