NBA
Monday, January 1
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Tips and Trends
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Orlando Magic at Memphis Grizzlies [8:05 PM ET]
MAGIC: (-1.5, O/U 198.5) Orlando has turned into one one of the most consistent winning teams in the NBA since their recent roster shakeup. The Magic are currently 31-17 SU and 22-25-1 ATS overall this season. Orlando is currently in 4th place in the Eastern Conference playoff chase. The Magic are 13-11 SU and 9-14 ATS on the road this season. Orlando is only 1-5 ATS as a road favorite of 3 PTS or fewer this year. Orlando is 10-8 ATS in non-conference games this season. C Dwight Howard is averaging team highs of 22.4 PPG and 13.4 RPG this year. The Magic are 3-1-1 ATS in their last 5 road games. Orlando is 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games against the Western Conference. The Magic are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games as a favorite up to 4.5 points. Orlando is 0-3-1 ATS in their last 4 road games against a team with a home winning percentage greater than .600%.
Magic are 1-6 ATS last 7 games as a road favorite up to 4.5 points.
Over is 6-0 last 6 games playing on 0 days rest.
Key Injuries - G Gilbert Arenas (knee) is questionable.
Projected Score: 96
GRIZZLIES: Memphis has been playing well of late, as they've won 7 of their last 10 games SU. The Grizzles are 24-24 SU on the season, which puts them 9th place in the Western Conference. Memphis is currently chasing Phoenix for the critical 8th and final playoff spot in the West. Memphis is one of the most profitable teams in the NBA this year, as they are 29-18-1 ATS. The Grizzlies are 14-7 SU and 13-7 ATS at home this year. Memphis is 17-6 ATS as the listed underdog this season. F Zach Randolph is having an amazing season, as he's averaging team highs of 20.2 PPG and 13.3 RPG this year. The Grizzlies are 3-0-1 ATS in their last 4 games as a home underdog. Memphis is 6-1 ATS in their last 7 home games. The Grizzlies are 8-2 ATS in their last 10 games against a team with a winning percentage above .600%. The Grizzlies are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against the NBA Southeast. Memphis is 20-8 ATS in their last 28 games overall.
Grizzlies are 12-2 ATS last 14 games against a team with a winning SU record. Under is 5-0 last 5 games against a team with a winning SU record.
Key Injuries - G O.J. Mayo (suspension) is out.
Projected Score: 103 (SIDE of the Day)
Milwaukee Bucks at Los Angeles Clippers [10:35 PM ET]
BUCKS: Milwaukee has won their last 3 games SU, which has them within 0.5 games of Charlotte for the 8th and final playoff position in the Eastern Conference. The Bucks have battled injuries all season long, but they are still competing thanks to an aggressive defense. Milwaukee is allowing just 92.8 PPG this year, 4th fewest in the NBA. The Bucks are 19-26 SU and 21-22-2 ATS overall this season. Milwaukee is 8-16 SU and 12-12 ATS in road games this year. The Bucks are 12-11 ATS as the listed underdog this season. C Andrew Bogut is averaging 13.3 PPG and a team high 11.7 RPG this season for Milwaukee. The Bucks are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 games playing on 1 days rest. Milwaukee is 5-1-1 ATS in their last 7 games against the NBA Pacific. The Bucks are 8-2 ATS in their last 10 games as a road underdog up to 4.5 points. Milwaukee is 5-2 ATS in their last 7 road games. The Bucks are 35-16-1 ATS in their last 52 games against a team with a winning percentage below .400%. Milwaukee is 0-4 ATS in their last 4 Monday games.
Bucks are 4-0 ATS last 4 games against a team with a losing SU record.
Under is 5-1 last 6 games against the Western Conference.
Key Injuries - G John Salmons (hip) is questionable.
Projected Score: 89
CLIPPERS: (-4, O/U 188.5) Los Angeles is the most talked about bad team in NBA history. Thanks to F Blake Griffin, the Clippers are a much hyped basketball team. Despite this, the Clippers are still just 18-28 SU and 23-22-1 ATS for the year. Los Angeles currently has the 3rd worst record in the Western Conference. The Clippers are 15-13 both SU and ATS at home this year. Los Angeles is 7-5 ATS as the listed favorite this season. The Clippers are 4-0 ATS as a home favorite between 3.5 and 6 PTS this year. Griffin is averaging 22.6 PPG and a team high 12.8 RPG this season. The Clippers are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 home games against a team with a losing road record. Los Angeles is 5-1-1 ATS in their last 7 games as the listed favorite. The Clippers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games against the Eastern Conference. Los Angeles is 9-2 ATS in their last 11 games following a SU win of more than 10 points. The Clippers are 11-5-1 ATS in their last 17 games following a SU win. Los Angeles is 16-35-2 ATS in their last 53 Monday games.
Clippers are 7-1 ATS last 8 home games.
Over is 6-0 last 6 games following a SU win.
Key Injuries - G Eric Gordon (wrist) is out.
Projected Score: 93 (UNDER-Total of the Day)
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Monday, January 1
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Tips and Trends
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Orlando Magic at Memphis Grizzlies [8:05 PM ET]
MAGIC: (-1.5, O/U 198.5) Orlando has turned into one one of the most consistent winning teams in the NBA since their recent roster shakeup. The Magic are currently 31-17 SU and 22-25-1 ATS overall this season. Orlando is currently in 4th place in the Eastern Conference playoff chase. The Magic are 13-11 SU and 9-14 ATS on the road this season. Orlando is only 1-5 ATS as a road favorite of 3 PTS or fewer this year. Orlando is 10-8 ATS in non-conference games this season. C Dwight Howard is averaging team highs of 22.4 PPG and 13.4 RPG this year. The Magic are 3-1-1 ATS in their last 5 road games. Orlando is 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games against the Western Conference. The Magic are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games as a favorite up to 4.5 points. Orlando is 0-3-1 ATS in their last 4 road games against a team with a home winning percentage greater than .600%.
Magic are 1-6 ATS last 7 games as a road favorite up to 4.5 points.
Over is 6-0 last 6 games playing on 0 days rest.
Key Injuries - G Gilbert Arenas (knee) is questionable.
Projected Score: 96
GRIZZLIES: Memphis has been playing well of late, as they've won 7 of their last 10 games SU. The Grizzles are 24-24 SU on the season, which puts them 9th place in the Western Conference. Memphis is currently chasing Phoenix for the critical 8th and final playoff spot in the West. Memphis is one of the most profitable teams in the NBA this year, as they are 29-18-1 ATS. The Grizzlies are 14-7 SU and 13-7 ATS at home this year. Memphis is 17-6 ATS as the listed underdog this season. F Zach Randolph is having an amazing season, as he's averaging team highs of 20.2 PPG and 13.3 RPG this year. The Grizzlies are 3-0-1 ATS in their last 4 games as a home underdog. Memphis is 6-1 ATS in their last 7 home games. The Grizzlies are 8-2 ATS in their last 10 games against a team with a winning percentage above .600%. The Grizzlies are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against the NBA Southeast. Memphis is 20-8 ATS in their last 28 games overall.
Grizzlies are 12-2 ATS last 14 games against a team with a winning SU record. Under is 5-0 last 5 games against a team with a winning SU record.
Key Injuries - G O.J. Mayo (suspension) is out.
Projected Score: 103 (SIDE of the Day)
Milwaukee Bucks at Los Angeles Clippers [10:35 PM ET]
BUCKS: Milwaukee has won their last 3 games SU, which has them within 0.5 games of Charlotte for the 8th and final playoff position in the Eastern Conference. The Bucks have battled injuries all season long, but they are still competing thanks to an aggressive defense. Milwaukee is allowing just 92.8 PPG this year, 4th fewest in the NBA. The Bucks are 19-26 SU and 21-22-2 ATS overall this season. Milwaukee is 8-16 SU and 12-12 ATS in road games this year. The Bucks are 12-11 ATS as the listed underdog this season. C Andrew Bogut is averaging 13.3 PPG and a team high 11.7 RPG this season for Milwaukee. The Bucks are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 games playing on 1 days rest. Milwaukee is 5-1-1 ATS in their last 7 games against the NBA Pacific. The Bucks are 8-2 ATS in their last 10 games as a road underdog up to 4.5 points. Milwaukee is 5-2 ATS in their last 7 road games. The Bucks are 35-16-1 ATS in their last 52 games against a team with a winning percentage below .400%. Milwaukee is 0-4 ATS in their last 4 Monday games.
Bucks are 4-0 ATS last 4 games against a team with a losing SU record.
Under is 5-1 last 6 games against the Western Conference.
Key Injuries - G John Salmons (hip) is questionable.
Projected Score: 89
CLIPPERS: (-4, O/U 188.5) Los Angeles is the most talked about bad team in NBA history. Thanks to F Blake Griffin, the Clippers are a much hyped basketball team. Despite this, the Clippers are still just 18-28 SU and 23-22-1 ATS for the year. Los Angeles currently has the 3rd worst record in the Western Conference. The Clippers are 15-13 both SU and ATS at home this year. Los Angeles is 7-5 ATS as the listed favorite this season. The Clippers are 4-0 ATS as a home favorite between 3.5 and 6 PTS this year. Griffin is averaging 22.6 PPG and a team high 12.8 RPG this season. The Clippers are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 home games against a team with a losing road record. Los Angeles is 5-1-1 ATS in their last 7 games as the listed favorite. The Clippers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games against the Eastern Conference. Los Angeles is 9-2 ATS in their last 11 games following a SU win of more than 10 points. The Clippers are 11-5-1 ATS in their last 17 games following a SU win. Los Angeles is 16-35-2 ATS in their last 53 Monday games.
Clippers are 7-1 ATS last 8 home games.
Over is 6-0 last 6 games following a SU win.
Key Injuries - G Eric Gordon (wrist) is out.
Projected Score: 93 (UNDER-Total of the Day)
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