Saturday Trends and Indexes 1/23 (NBA, NCAAB, NHL, Misc.)

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Today's NBA Picks

Portland at Detroit
The Blazers look to build on their 10-3 ATS record in their last 13 games when playing with 0 days of rest. Portland is the pick (+2 1/2) according to Dunkel, which has the Blazers favored by 2 1/2. Dunkel Pick: Portland (+2 1/2). Here are all of today's picks.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 23
Time Posted: 11:30 a.m. EST

Game 501-502: Orlando at Charlotte
Dunkel Ratings: Orlando 121.527; Charlotte 126.984
Dunkel Line & Total: Charlotte by 5 1/2; 186
Vegas Line & Total: Orlando by 1 1/2; 189 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Charlotte (+1 1/2); Under

Game 503-504: Philadelphia at Indiana
Dunkel Ratings: Philadelphia 116.447; Indiana 114.018
Dunkel Line & Total: Philadelphia by 2 1/2; 203
Vegas Line & Total: Indiana by 3; 207
Dunkel Pick: Philadelphia (+3); Under

Game 505-506: Sacramento at Miami
Dunkel Ratings: Sacramento 112.004; Miami 119.664
Dunkel Line & Total: Miami by 7 1/2; 204
Vegas Line & Total: Miami by 7; 201
Dunkel Pick: Miami (-7); Over

Game 507-508: Portland at Detroit
Dunkel Ratings: Portland 118.655; Detroit 116.000
Dunkel Line & Total: Portland by 2 1/2; 182
Vegas Line & Total: Detroit by 2 1/2; 184
Dunkel Pick: Portland (+2 1/2); Under

Game 509-510: Oklahoma City at Cleveland
Dunkel Ratings: Oklahoma City 121.348; Cleveland 128.067
Dunkel Line & Total: Cleveland by 6 1/2;187
Vegas Line & Total: Cleveland by 8; 189
Dunkel Pick: Oklahoma City (+8); Under

Game 511-512: Chicago at Houston
Dunkel Ratings: Chicago 116.354; Houston 121.573
Dunkel Line & Total: Houston by 5; 204
Vegas Line & Total: Houston by 6 1/2; 197 1/2

Dunkel Pick: Chicago (+6 1/2); Over
Game 513-514: Minnesota at Milwaukee
Dunkel Ratings: Minnesota 111.311; Milwaukee 118.730
Dunkel Line & Total: Milwaukee by 7 1/2; 205
Vegas Line & Total: Milwaukee by 8; 201 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Minnesota (+8); Over

Game 515-516: New Orleans at Denver
Dunkel Ratings: New Orleans 114.482; Denver 126.425
Dunkel Line & Total: Denver by 12; 204
Vegas Line & Total: Denver by 11; 207
Dunkel Pick: Denver (-11); Under

Game 517-518: Golden State at Phoenix
Dunkel Ratings: Golden State 111.572; Phoenix 123.961
Dunkel Line & Total: Phoenix by 12 1/2; 232
Vegas Line & Total: Phoenix by 11 1/2; 232 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Phoenix (-11 1/2); Under

Game 519-520: New Jersey at Utah
Dunkel Ratings: New Jersey 105.222; Utah 127.516
Dunkel Line & Total: Utah by 22 1/2; 194
Vegas Line & Total: Utah by 16 1/2; 200 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Utah (-16 1/2); Under

[Udog]

NCAAB
Short Sheet


All Remaining Matchups

Saturday, 1/23/2010

S CAROLINA at FLORIDA, 6:00 PM ET
S CAROLINA: 23-7 Over as a road underdog of 6.5 to 12 points
FLORIDA: 84-58 ATS as a home favorite

S ALABAMA at DENVER, 6:00 PM ET
S ALABAMA: 20-10 Under vs. conference
DENVER: 0-6 ATS when the total is 129.5 or less

NEBRASKA at MISSOURI, 6:00 PM ET
NEBRASKA: 16-5 Over after a loss by 6 points or less
MISSOURI: 7-0 ATS at home off ATS loss

UNLV at TCU, 6:05 PM ET
UNLV: 60-35 ATS if favored last 2 games
TCU: 1-7 ATS in home games

AIR FORCE at UTAH, 6:00 PM ET
AIR FORCE: 2-12 ATS off DD loss
UTAH: 35-18 Over at home off conference game

DAYTON at ST JOSEPHS, 6:00 PM ET
DAYTON: 8-0 Over Away after a game giving up 5 or less offensive rebounds
ST JOSEPHS: 5-14 ATS as underdog

RHODE ISLAND at XAVIER, 6:00 PM ET
RHODE ISLAND: 12-23 ATS vs. conference
XAVIER: 7-0 Over in home games

NC STATE at MARYLAND, 6:00 PM ET
NC STATE: 11-1 ATS as road underdog
MARYLAND: 12-0 ATS after a game with 51+ rebounds

N ILLINOIS at C MICHIGAN, 6:30 PM ET
N ILLINOIS: 9-22 ATS as a road underdog of 6 points or less
C MICHIGAN: 10-2 Over at home off BB Overs

UAB at MARSHALL, 7:00 PM ET
UAB: 7-1 Under off BB SU wins
MARSHALL: 6-0 ATS after having won 4 of their last 5 games

CORNELL at COLUMBIA, 7:00 PM ET
CORNELL: 11-1 Under after allowing 60 points or less
COLUMBIA: 7-0 Under in home games

HARVARD at DARTMOUTH, 7:00 PM ET
HARVARD: 12-2 Under in conference road games
DARTMOUTH: 7-0 Under in conference home games

OLD DOMINION at WM & MARY, 7:00 PM ET
OLD DOMINION: 10-27 ATS off DD road win
WM & MARY: 8-1 ATS as an underdog

ST BONAVENTURE at DUQUESNE, 7:00 PM ET
ST BONAVENTURE: 14-4 ATS in road games
DUQUESNE: 5-17 ATS at home off an Under

ARKANSAS ST at FLA ATLANTIC, 7:00 PM ET
ARKANSAS ST: 7-0 ATS vs. conference
FLA ATLANTIC: 13-4 Over as home favorite

LA-MONROE at NEW ORLEANS, 8:00 PM ET
LA-MONROE: 26-11 Under off SU loss
NEW ORLEANS: 7-0 ATS at home off conference loss

ARK-LITTLE ROCK at FLA INTERNATIONAL, 8:00 PM ET
ARK-LITTLE ROCK: 8-0 Under Away off BB ATS losses
FLA INTERNATIONAL: 13-4 Under when the total is 140 to 149.5

SANTA CLARA at SAN FRANCISCO, 8:00 PM ET
SANTA CLARA: 43-23 ATS playing with 5 or 6 days rest
SAN FRANCISCO: 1-8 ATS off DD road loss

LOYOLA-MARYMOUNT at GONZAGA, 8:00 PM ET
LOYOLA-MARYMOUNT: 6-0 Over as a road underdog of 18.5 to 24 points
GONZAGA: 8-1 Over as favorite

OREGON at STANFORD, 8:00 PM ET
OREGON: 7-20 ATS as an underdog
STANFORD: 7-0 UNDER as a home favorite of 3.5 to 6

OKLAHOMA at TEXAS TECH, 8:00 PM ET
OKLAHOMA: 8-1 OVER after covering 3 of their last 4
TEXAS TECH: 10-2 OVER off a home win

JAMES MADISON at UNC-WILMINGTON, 8:00 PM ET
JAMES MADISON: 6-0 ATS AWAY when the total is 135 to 139.5
UNC-WILMINGTON: 10-2 UNDER at home against conference opponents

UTAH ST at IDAHO, 8:05 PM ET
UTAH ST: 10-2 UNDER as a road favorite or pick
IDAHO: 68-46 ATS off a conference loss

ILLINOIS at NORTHWESTERN, 8:00 PM ET
ILLINOIS: 8-1 OVER after one or more consecutive overs
NORTHWESTERN: 11-2 OVER in January

HOUSTON at MEMPHIS, 8:00 PM ET
HOUSTON: 12-3 OVER as a road underdog
MEMPHIS: 2-9 ATS as a favorite

S FLORIDA at PROVIDENCE, 8:00 PM ET
S FLORIDA: 9-2 ATS on Saturday
PROVIDENCE: 6-16 ATS after having won 2 of their last 3

TROY at LA-LAFAYETTE, 8:00 PM ET
TROY: 8-1 OVER when the total is 140 to 149.5
LA-LAFAYETTE: 8-19 ATS after an ATS win

DUKE at CLEMSON, 9:00 PM ET
DUKE: 19-9 UNDER when the total is 140 to 149.5
CLEMSON: 13-4 UNDER after a loss by 3 or less

ARIZONA at ARIZONA ST, 9:30 PM ET
ARIZONA: 10-2 ATS on Saturday
ARIZONA ST: 11-2 OVER after 3+ consecutive wins

PEPPERDINE at PORTLAND, 10:00 PM ET
PEPPERDINE: 0-7 ATS AWAY when the total is 135 to 139.5
PORTLAND: 9-2 ATS in January

NEVADA at FRESNO ST, 10:30 PM ET
NEVADA: 5-13 ATS after 3 consecutive conference games
FRESNO ST: 12-4 ATS after 2+ consecutive losses

CAL DAVIS at PACIFIC, 10:00 PM ET
CAL DAVIS: 15-5 ATS after having lost 2 of their last 3
PACIFIC: 9-20 ATS after 2+ consecutive wins

BYU at SAN DIEGO ST, 10:00 PM ET
BYU: 11-1 ATS as a road favorite
SAN DIEGO ST: 23-9 OVER after 2+ consecutive overs

CS-NORTHRIDGE at CAL POLY-SLO, 10:00 PM ET
CS-NORTHRIDGE: 9-2 ATS AWAY after having won 2 of their last 3
CAL POLY-SLO: 0-6 ATS at home in January

CS-FULLERTON at UC-SANTA BARBARA, 10:00 PM ET
CS-FULLERTON: 10-2 ATS off a road loss
UC-SANTA BARBARA: 11-22 ATS when the total is 130 to 139.5

NEW MEXICO ST at SAN JOSE ST, 10:30 PM ET
NEW MEXICO ST: 14-4 ATS after 1+ consecutive unders
SAN JOSE ST: 19-5 OVER on Saturday

WASHINGTON at USC, 10:30 PM ET
WASHINGTON: 1-8 ATS when playing only their 2nd game in a week
USC: 8-0 ATS off a home loss

UC-RIVERSIDE at UC-IRVINE, 11:05 PM ET
UC-RIVERSIDE: 16-4 ATS AWAY after a loss by 6 or less
UC-IRVINE: 6-15 ATS after playing as a home favorite
LOUISIANA TECH at HAWAII, 11:59 PM ET
LOUISIANA TECH: 12-4 ATS as a favorite
HAWAII: 0-7 ATS as an underdog

Added Games

DAVIDSON at GA SOUTHERN, 2:00 PM ET
DAVIDSON: 24-10 ATS as a road favorite of 6 points or less
GA SOUTHERN: 1-8 ATS after BB games as an underdog

W CAROLINA at APPALACHIAN ST, 3:30 PM ET
W CAROLINA: 2-13 ATS when the total is 140 to 149.5
APPALACHIAN ST: 7-0 ATS after a game with 9 or less assists

SAMFORD at UNC-GREENSBORO, 4:00 PM ET
SAMFORD: 12-3 ATS after failing to cover 4 of their last 5
UNC-GREENSBORO: 0-6 ATS after 1+ consecutive wins

AUSTIN PEAY at JACKSONVILLE ST, 5:30 PM ET
AUSTIN PEAY: 8-1 OVER when the total is 150 to 159.5
JACKSONVILLE ST: 6-0 OVER off a home win

MOREHEAD ST at E KENTUCKY, 7:00 PM ET
MOREHEAD ST: 19-9 ATS after 2+ consecutive wins
E KENTUCKY: 1-8 ATS after allowing 65 or less in BB games

TENN-MARTIN at E ILLINOIS, 7:00 PM ET
TENN-MARTIN: 13-4 ATS AWAY after 3 consecutive conference games
E ILLINOIS: 2-9 ATS after 2+ consecutive unders

UT-CHATTANOOGA at ELON, 7:00 PM ET
UT-CHATTANOOGA: 9-2 ATS after having lost 2 of their last 3
ELON: 3-11 ATS when the line is +3 to -3

FURMAN at THE CITADEL, 7:05 PM ET
FURMAN: 13-27 ATS off a DD road loss
THE CITADEL: 14-5 ATS when playing with one or less days rest

LOYOLA-MD at MARIST, 7:30 PM ET
LOYOLA-MD: 8-1 ATS AWAY in January
MARIST: 5-13 ATS revenging a road loss

TENNESSEE ST at TENNESSEE TECH, 8:30 PM ET
TENNESSEE ST: 6-0 ATS AWAY after playing 3 consecutive road games
TENNESSEE TECH: 0-8 ATS after a combined score of 165+ points

MURRAY ST at SE MISSOURI ST, 8:45 PM ET
MURRAY ST: 6-0 UNDER AWAY in January
SE MISSOURI ST: 3-11 ATS as a home underdog

PORTLAND ST at IDAHO ST, 9:05 PM ET
PORTLAND ST: 5-1 OVER against conference opponents
IDAHO ST: 16-6 OVER when playing only their 2nd game in 8 days

E WASHINGTON at WEBER ST, 9:00 PM ET
E WASHINGTON: 5-1 OVER against conference opponents
WEBER ST: 5-1 ATS when playing only their 2nd game in 8 days

MONTANA at MONTANA ST, 9:00 PM ET
MONTANA: 6-0 OVER after playing 3 consecutive games as favorite
MONTANA ST: 13-1 ATS after having lost 2 of their last 3

IUPUI at MISSOURI-KC, 8:05 PM ET
IUPUI: 4-1 ATS in road games
MISSOURI-KC: N/A

IUPU-FT WAYNE at N DAKOTA ST, 8:00 PM ET
IUPU-FT WAYNE: N/A
N DAKOTA ST: 6-1 ATS when playing only their 2nd game in a week

ORAL ROBERTS at CENTENARY, 8:30 PM ET
ORAL ROBERTS: 1-8 ATS after an ATS loss
CENTENARY: N/A

OAKLAND at S DAKOTA ST, 8:30 PM ET
OAKLAND: 6-1 ATS after 3 consecutive conference games
S DAKOTA ST: 0-4 ATS when playing with one or less days rest

W ILLINOIS at SOUTHERN UTAH, 9:30 PM ET
W ILLINOIS: 3-0 ATS against conference opponents
SOUTHERN UTAH: 4-0 UNDER after playing a home game

** (TC) Denotes Time Change

[Udog]

NHL
Write-Up


All Remaining Matchups

Saturday, January 23

Hot Teams
-- Flyers won six of their last eight games.
-- Senators won last five games, allowing six goals.
-- Islanders won seven of their last nine games.
-- Coyotes won three of their last four games. Washington won its last five games, scoring 25 goals.
-- Los Angeles won three of its last four games.
-- Ducks won seven of their last nine games. Blues won five of seven.
-- Blackhawks won four of their last five games. Canucks won their last three games, scoring 13 goals.
-- Sharks won six of their last seven games.

Cold Teams
-- Hurricanes lost three of their lst four games.
-- Bruins lost six of their last seven games.
-- Panthers lost last two games, scoring one goal. Maple Leafs lost seven of their last nine games.
-- Canadiens lost three of their last four games. Rangers lost three of last four road games.
-- Devils lost four of their last five games.
-- Red Wings lost three of their last four games.
-- Thrashers lost 13 of their last 17 games. Lightning is 1-6 in the game following its last seven wins.
-- Blue Jackets lost three of last four road games. Minnesota lost last four games, giving up 14 goals in last three.
-- Sabres lost three of their last four games.

Totals
-- Over is 7-2-1 in last ten Carolina road games.
-- Under is 9-4 in last thirteen Boston games.
-- Seven of last nine Florida games stayed under the total.
-- Four of last five Montreal games went over the total.
-- Six of last seven Devil games stayed under total.
-- Five of last six Phoenix games went over the total.
-- Under is 10-4-1 in last fifteen Detroit games.
-- Five of last seven Atlanta games went over the total.
-- Last four Anaheim road games stayed under the total.
-- Six of last seven Minnesota games went over the total.
-- Six of last eight Chicago road games went over the total.
-- Over is 8-4 in last twelve Buffalo games.

Playing second of back-to-back nights
-- Montreal is 4-5 if it played the night before.
-- New Jersey is 9-1 when they played the night before.

Series Records
-- Flyers won their last five games against Carolina.
-- Bruins won 11 of their last 13 games against Ottawa.
-- Panthers won five of last six games against Toronto.
-- Rangers won three of last four games against Montreal.
-- Devils lost three of last four visits to Long Island.
-- Red Wings won 15 of last 17 games against Los Angeles.
-- Thrashers won four of last six visits to Tampa Bay.
-- Ducks won six of last eight games against St Louis.
-- Blue Jackets lost five of last seven visits to Minnesota.
-- Blackhawks won four of last five games against Vancouver.


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[Udog]

NBA
Write-Up


Saturday, January 23

Hot Teams
-- Bobcats won six of their last seven games. Magic won last two games, by 11-16 points.
-- Pistons won three of their last four home games. Trailblazers are 4-1 vs spread in their last five games.
-- Cavaliers won five of their last seven games. Thunder won three of last four games, covered four of last five.
-- Bulls won five of their last seven games. Rockets won three of four.
-- Nuggets won four in row, six of last seven games. Hornets won three of their last four games.
-- Warriors covered 11 of their last 14 games.
-- Jazz won five of its last six games.

Cold Teams
-- Pacers lost three of their last four games. 76ers are 2-10 vs spread last 12 games following a Philly win.
-- Miami is 1-5 vs spread in game following its last six wins. Kings lost their last six games (1-5 vs spread).
-- Bucks lost seven of their last nine games. Minnesota is 1-11 in its last 12 games, but covered five of last six.
-- Phoenix lost five of its last six games.
-- Nets lost last ten games, failing to cover last five.

Totals
-- Three of last four Charlotte games went over the total; six of the last seven Orlando games stayed under.
-- Last four Indiana games stayed under the total.
-- Under is 8-1-1 in last ten Sacramento games.
-- Last four Detroit games stayed under the total.
-- Last five Thunder games stayed under the total.
-- Five of last seven Chicago games went over the total.
-- Five of last six Milwaukee games went over the total.
-- Last three Denver games went over the total.
-- Six of last nine Phoenix games went over the total.
-- Five of last six Utah games went over the total