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**BettorsChat** · 11-07-2003, 05:25 PM

COLORADO STATE AT NEW MEXICO

Colorado State's three-game winning streak was halted when it was upset by 11 1/2-point home underdog Wyoming last Saturday, 35-28. The loss dropped its record on the road to 2-1 SU and ATS on the season.

The Rams are 17-3 SU and 15-5 ATS in the season's final two games over the past decade.

The road team has covered each of the last six in the series, and Colorado State has won 15 of of the last 18 meetings straight-up.

The Rams' ground game, averaging 208 yards a game, faces a Lobo rushing defense allowing opposing backs a healthy 4.5 yards per carry.

New Mexico had its four-game winning streak snapped, and fell to 1-3 ATS at home on the season, when it suffered a 37-35 loss to 11-point road dog UNLV last Saturday. The Runnin' Rebels capitalized on six Lobo turnovers, and quarterback Casey Kelly's 409-yard passing effort was negated by three costly interceptions. The Lobos are 12-4 ATS in their last 16 games playing in revenge.

The last two meetings have stayed under the total.

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TORONTO AT WASHINGTON

The Raptors overcame a 12-point deficit to win the season's first meeting at home, 82-79, last Friday. They won and covered both road battles a year ago.

Toronto's 77.5 points-per-game yield is the third best figure in the league.

Washington is off to a 3-1 ATS start, upsetting Dallas, 100-90, Wednesday at home. The Raptors beat the Mavs last night in Toronto, 77-71.

The straight-up winner has covered seven of the last eight meetings.

Toronto is 4-0 under on the year; Washington is 3-1. The last three clashes have stayed under the total as well.

NEW JERSEY AT BOSTON

The Nets shot 40% and 33.8% in losing their last two games, both at home, to Indiana and Houston, scoring only 81 and 75 points, respectively, in those setbacks.

New Jersey has won seven in a row and 10 of the last 11 meetings straight-up. The Nets have also scored the ATS win in 10 of the last 12 clashes.

The straight-up winner is on a 10-1 ATS run.

The Nets are 4-1 under on the year while the Celtics are 3-1 over.

SACRAMENTO AT NEW YORK

The Kings have lost six straight and 16 of their last 17 visits to Madison Square Garden.

Sacramento has topped the total in each of its two road games this season.

New York has covered three of the last four meetings. The last three series' showdowns have stayed under the total.

CLEVELAND AT INDIANA

The Cavs are off to an 0-4 SU and 1-3 ATS start in large part because they're allowing 99.5 points a game on 46.1% shooting, ranking the club 27th in the league defensively. The Pacers have won the last five in the series, notching the pointspread win in four of those meetings. And the straight-up winner is on a 7-1 ATS series' roll.

Indiana is 4-1 SU and ATS on the year. The Pacers have stayed under the total four times in five tries this season, including both home games to date.

MILWAUKEE AT DETROIT

The Bucks are undefeated in Las Vegas after five games, including a 3-0 spread mark on the road. They've won and covered in three of their last four visits to Detroit.

The Pistons, winners of three in a row both on the floor and at the Vegas window, are playing in triple revenge straight-up, and quadruple revenge versus the oddsmakers in the series.

MINNESOTA AT ORLANDO

The T-Wolves have lost both road games this year.

Orlando is 0-5 ATS versus the oddsmakers this season, and the Magic carry a four-game straight-up losing streak into the contest.

The home team has covered the last four meetings, and the SU winner is 4-0 ATS in that stretch as well.

LA LAKERS AT NEW ORLEANS

The Lakers remained undefeated with a 120-117 double-overtime victory at San Antonio last night against a Spurs' team playing without injured starters Tim Duncan and Tony Parker. For Los Angeles, Shaq played 50 minutes last night, while Gary Payton and Karl Malone logged 48 and 42 minutes, respectively.

LA is 3-0 SU, 0-3 ATS, and 3-0 "over" on the road this season, allowing 108 points a game.

The last four series' clashes have remained under the posted price.

PHILADELPHIA AT CHICAGO

The Bulls are shooting a league-worst 35.8% from the field. Chicago has covered four of the last five meetings.

LA CLIPPERS AT DENVER

The Clippers have been idle since dropping the second of two straight games against Seattle in Japan last Saturday. They went over the total in both losses.

Los Angeles has won six of the last seven meetings straight-up.

Denver is seeking its first back-to-back wins since early February. The Nuggets, who are playing in triple revenge, are 2-0 both SU and ATS at the Pepsi Center this season. Four of the last five meetings have stayed under the total. And each of the last four showdowns in Denver have remained under as well.

MEMPHIS AT PHOENIX

The Grizzlies are 5-26 SU lifetime in the series, losing 14 of the 16 meetings in Phoenix.

Phoenix is being outrebounded by 7.5 boards a game, the worst figure in the league. But, Memphis is second-worst, losing the battle of the boards on average by six a game. The Grizzlies are 4-0 under on the season; the Suns are 3-1.

PORTLAND AT SEATTLE

The T'Blazers swept the season series a year ago on the floor, covering three of the four match-ups. Overall, Portland is on a 6-2 ATS series' run.

Seattle has been idle since completing a two-game sweep of the LA Clippers in Japan last Saturday. Rashard Lewis poured in 25 and 50 points in those contests.

Six of the last seven meetings have stayed under the total.

UTAH AT GOLDEN STATE

The Jazz were hammered 127-102 by Dallas in their only road outing of the season.

Leading scorer Matt Hapring, averaging 19.3 points a game, will miss tonight's contest because of personal reasons.

Golden State is 2-1 SU and 3-0 ATS at home this season.

Seven of the last eight meetings have topped the posted price.

**crswir** · 11-07-2003, 07:33 PM

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