Wednesday's Trends and Indexes - 3/7 (NBA, NCAAB, NHL, Misc.)

[Udog]

NHL
Dunkel

Toronto at Pittsburgh
The Penguins are coming off a 2-1 win over Phoenix and look to build on their 4-0 record in their last 4 games after scoring 2 goals or less in their previous game. Pittsburgh is the pick (-200) according to Dunkel, which has the Penguins favored by 2. Dunkel Pick: Pittsburgh (-200). Here are all of today's picks.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7

Game 51-52: Carolina at Buffalo (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Carolina 12.001; Buffalo 10.922
Dunkel Line & Total: Carolina by 1; 5
Vegas Line & Total: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A

Game 53-54: Toronto at Pittsburgh (7:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Toronto 10.461; Pittsburgh 12.639
Dunkel Line & Total: Pittsburgh by 2; 6
Vegas Line & Total: Pittsburgh (-200); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Pittsburgh (-200); Over

[Udog]

NBA
Long Sheet

Wednesday, March 7

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BOSTON (20 - 17) at PHILADELPHIA (22 - 17) - 3/7/2012, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
BOSTON is 55-69 ATS (-20.9 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 7-20 ATS (-15.0 Units) in road games second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 8-21 ATS (-15.1 Units) when playing on back-to-back days over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 70-55 ATS (+9.5 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 7-19 ATS (-13.9 Units) as a home favorite of 3.5 to 6 points over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
PHILADELPHIA is 5-3 against the spread versus BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON is 6-2 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
5 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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HOUSTON (21 - 18) at TORONTO (12 - 26) - 3/7/2012, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
TORONTO is 11-3 ATS (+7.7 Units) second half of the season this season.
HOUSTON is 239-185 ATS (+35.5 Units) in non-conference games since 1996.
HOUSTON is 50-19 ATS (+29.1 Units) in road games after 3 or more consecutive losses since 1996.

Head-to-Head Series History
TORONTO is 3-1 against the spread versus HOUSTON over the last 3 seasons
HOUSTON is 3-2 straight up against TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
4 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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UTAH (18 - 19) at CHARLOTTE (5 - 31) - 3/7/2012, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
UTAH is 14-25 ATS (-13.5 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 2 seasons.
CHARLOTTE is 67-43 ATS (+19.7 Units) in March games since 1996.
UTAH is 44-25 ATS (+16.5 Units) in non-conference games over the last 3 seasons.
CHARLOTTE is 13-23 ATS (-12.3 Units) in all games this season.
CHARLOTTE is 11-22 ATS (-13.2 Units) when playing on back-to-back days over the last 2 seasons.
CHARLOTTE is 13-27 ATS (-16.7 Units) after a division game over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
UTAH is 4-0 against the spread versus CHARLOTTE over the last 3 seasons
UTAH is 4-0 straight up against CHARLOTTE over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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LA LAKERS (23 - 15) at WASHINGTON (8 - 29) - 3/7/2012, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
LA LAKERS are 105-128 ATS (-35.8 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 5-14 ATS (-10.4 Units) in road games this season.
LA LAKERS are 17-30 ATS (-16.0 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 12-25 ATS (-15.5 Units) in all games this season.
WASHINGTON is 9-19 ATS (-11.9 Units) as an underdog this season.
WASHINGTON is 6-14 ATS (-9.4 Units) in home games this season.
WASHINGTON is 5-16 ATS (-12.6 Units) in a home game where where the total is between 195 and 199.5 points over the last 3 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 3-12 ATS (-10.2 Units) against Pacific division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 88-120 ATS (-44.0 Units) in home games in non-conference games since 1996.
WASHINGTON is 170-212 ATS (-63.2 Units) after allowing 105 points or more since 1996.
WASHINGTON is 14-28 ATS (-16.8 Units) in home games after a loss by 10 points or more over the last 3 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 19-33 ATS (-17.3 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
WASHINGTON is 2-2 against the spread versus LA LAKERS over the last 3 seasons
LA LAKERS is 4-0 straight up against WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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ATLANTA (23 - 15) at MIAMI (29 - 9) - 3/7/2012, 7:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
ATLANTA is 112-147 ATS (-49.7 Units) revenging a home loss vs opponent since 1996.
ATLANTA is 143-183 ATS (-58.3 Units) in road games revenging a loss vs opponent since 1996.
ATLANTA is 135-174 ATS (-56.4 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a winning record since 1996.
ATLANTA is 8-1 ATS (+6.9 Units) when playing on back-to-back days this season.
MIAMI is 72-100 ATS (-38.0 Units) in home games vs. division opponents since 1996.

Head-to-Head Series History
MIAMI is 8-3 against the spread versus ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
MIAMI is 8-3 straight up against ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
6 of 11 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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CHICAGO (32 - 8) at MILWAUKEE (15 - 23) - 3/7/2012, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
MILWAUKEE is 12-2 ATS (+9.8 Units) in a home game where where the total is between 195 and 199.5 points over the last 3 seasons.
CHICAGO is 25-15 ATS (+8.5 Units) in all games this season.
CHICAGO is 64-50 ATS (+9.0 Units) as a favorite over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO is 16-7 ATS (+8.3 Units) in road games this season.
CHICAGO is 35-22 ATS (+10.8 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO is 32-18 ATS (+12.2 Units) vs. division opponents over the last 3 seasons.
CHICAGO is 15-5 ATS (+9.5 Units) in road games after a division game over the last 3 seasons.
CHICAGO is 25-13 ATS (+10.7 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
MILWAUKEE is 264-318 ATS (-85.8 Units) second half of the season since 1996.
MILWAUKEE is 6-16 ATS (-11.6 Units) revenging a loss vs opponent this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
CHICAGO is 8-3 against the spread versus MILWAUKEE over the last 3 seasons
CHICAGO is 8-3 straight up against MILWAUKEE over the last 3 seasons
6 of 11 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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LA CLIPPERS (22 - 14) at NEW JERSEY (12 - 27) - 3/7/2012, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
NEW JERSEY is 53-67 ATS (-20.7 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
NEW JERSEY is 78-99 ATS (-30.9 Units) as an underdog over the last 3 seasons.
NEW JERSEY is 4-12 ATS (-9.2 Units) in home games this season.
NEW JERSEY is 18-31 ATS (-16.1 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
NEW JERSEY is 36-58 ATS (-27.8 Units) after a loss by 10 points or more over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
NEW JERSEY is 3-2 against the spread versus LA CLIPPERS over the last 3 seasons
NEW JERSEY is 3-2 straight up against LA CLIPPERS over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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PORTLAND (19 - 19) at MINNESOTA (20 - 19) - 3/7/2012, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PORTLAND is 0-7 ATS (-7.7 Units) in road games after a win by 10 points or more this season.
MINNESOTA is 25-37 ATS (-15.7 Units) in home games over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 8-19 ATS (-12.9 Units) in home games second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
PORTLAND is 7-2 against the spread versus MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
PORTLAND is 8-1 straight up against MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
7 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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PHOENIX (17 - 20) at OKLAHOMA CITY (30 - 8) - 3/7/2012, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PHOENIX is 17-36 ATS (-22.6 Units) revenging a loss vs opponent over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 123-99 ATS (+14.1 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 43-25 ATS (+15.5 Units) in a road game where where the total is between 200 and 204.5 points since 1996.
PHOENIX is 54-35 ATS (+15.5 Units) second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 66-46 ATS (+15.4 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 99+ points/game over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
OKLAHOMA CITY is 4-4 against the spread versus PHOENIX over the last 3 seasons
OKLAHOMA CITY is 6-2 straight up against PHOENIX over the last 3 seasons
7 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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NEW YORK (18 - 20) at SAN ANTONIO (25 - 12) - 3/7/2012, 8:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
SAN ANTONIO is 564-491 ATS (+23.9 Units) as a favorite since 1996.
SAN ANTONIO is 368-311 ATS (+25.9 Units) in home games since 1996.
SAN ANTONIO is 135-103 ATS (+21.7 Units) in March games since 1996.
SAN ANTONIO is 61-39 ATS (+18.1 Units) in home games after 3 or more consecutive unders since 1996.
SAN ANTONIO is 149-113 ATS (+24.7 Units) off a upset loss as a favorite since 1996.
NEW YORK is 35-20 ATS (+13.0 Units) as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
SAN ANTONIO is 2-1 against the spread versus NEW YORK over the last 3 seasons
SAN ANTONIO is 3-1 straight up against NEW YORK over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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CLEVELAND (13 - 23) at DENVER (22 - 17) - 3/7/2012, 9:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
CLEVELAND is 1-12 ATS (-12.2 Units) against Northwest division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
DENVER is 70-53 ATS (+11.7 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
DENVER is 35-21 ATS (+11.9 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
DENVER is 11-2 ATS (+8.8 Units) against Central division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
DENVER is 27-12 ATS (+13.8 Units) in non-conference games over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
DENVER is 4-0 against the spread versus CLEVELAND over the last 3 seasons
DENVER is 4-0 straight up against CLEVELAND over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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NEW ORLEANS (9 - 29) at SACRAMENTO (12 - 26) - 3/7/2012, 10:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
NEW ORLEANS is 34-54 ATS (-25.4 Units) versus poor defensive teams - allowing 99+ points/game over the last 3 seasons.
SACRAMENTO is 9-1 ATS (+7.9 Units) after 3 or more consecutive losses this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
SACRAMENTO is 8-1 against the spread versus NEW ORLEANS over the last 3 seasons
NEW ORLEANS is 5-4 straight up against SACRAMENTO over the last 3 seasons
5 of 8 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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MEMPHIS (22 - 15) at GOLDEN STATE (15 - 20) - 3/7/2012, 10:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
GOLDEN STATE is 31-15 ATS (+14.5 Units) in home games after scoring 105 points or more over the last 3 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 78-52 ATS (+20.8 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 37-23 ATS (+11.7 Units) as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 22-9 ATS (+12.1 Units) in a road game where where the total is between 195 and 199.5 points over the last 3 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 35-19 ATS (+14.1 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 26-13 ATS (+11.7 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 2 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 29-17 ATS (+10.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
GOLDEN STATE is 5-4 against the spread versus MEMPHIS over the last 3 seasons
MEMPHIS is 6-3 straight up against GOLDEN STATE over the last 3 seasons
5 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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[Udog]

NBA
Short Sheet

Wednesday, March 7

BOSTON at PHILADELPHIA, 7:05 PM ET
BOSTON: 8-21 ATS when playing on back-to-back days
PHILADELPHIA: 20-8 ATS after a loss by 6 points or less

HOUSTON at TORONTO, 7:05 PM ET
HOUSTON: 10-1 UNDER off a road los
TORONTO: 26-13 UNDER after covering 2 of their last 3 against the spread

UTAH at CHARLOTTE, 7:05 PM ET
UTAH: 44-25 ATS in non-conference games
CHARLOTTE: 13-27 ATS after a division game

LA LAKERS at WASHINGTON, 7:05 PM ET
LA LAKERS: 5-14 ATS in road games
WASHINGTON: 12-25 ATS in all games

ATLANTA at MIAMI, 7:35 PM ET
ATLANTA: 19-33 ATS revenging a loss where opponent scored 100 or more points
MIAMI: 42-29 ATS after having won 6 or 7 of their last 8 games

CHICAGO at MILWAUKEE, 8:05 PM ET
CHICAGO: 15-5 ATS in road games after a division game
MILWAUKEE: 1-9 ATS revenging a same season loss vs opponent

LA CLIPPERS at NEW JERSEY, 8:05 PM ET
LA CLIPPERS: 10-2 ATS after playing a game as an underdog
NEW JERSEY: 0-7 ATS in home games revenging a loss vs opponent of 10 points or more

PORTLAND at MINNESOTA, 8:05 PM ET
PORTLAND: 0-9 ATS when the line is +3 to -3
MINNESOTA: 36-23 UNDER after playing a home game

PHOENIX at OKLAHOMA CITY, 8:05 PM ET
PHOENIX: 17-36 ATS revenging a loss vs opponent
OKLAHOMA CITY: 41-28 ATS after playing 2 consecutive games as favorite

NEW YORK at SAN ANTONIO, 8:35 PM ET
NEW YORK: 10-1 ATS when playing their 3rd road game in 4 day
SAN ANTONIO: 2-12 ATS when playing 5 or less games in 14 days

CLEVELAND at DENVER, 9:05 PM ET
CLEVELAND: 1-12 ATS against Northwest division opponents
DENVER: 11-2 ATS against Central division opponents

NEW ORLEANS at SACRAMENTO, 10:05 PM ET
NEW ORLEANS: 23-10 ATS in road games after playing a game as an underdog
SACRAMENTO: 28-53 ATS when playing their 5th game in 7 days

MEMPHIS at GOLDEN STATE, 10:35 PM ET
MEMPHIS: 26-13 ATS after a non-conference game
GOLDEN STATE: 104-137 ATS after 2 consecutive non-conference games

** (TC) Denotes Time Change

[Udog]

NHL
Short Sheet

Wednesday, March 7

CAROLINA at BUFFALO, 7:05 PM ET
CAROLINA: 3-14 SU after a division game
BUFFALO: 6-11 SU off a road loss

TORONTO at PITTSBURGH, 7:35 PM ET
TORONTO: 5-12 SU off a home loss
PITTSBURGH: 25-10 SU after a 3 game unbeaten streak

** (TC) Denotes Time Change

[Udog]

NCAAB
Short Sheet

Wednesday's Top College Basketball Trends

ARIZONA ST is 0-10 ATS (-11 Units) after one or more consecutive overs (vs Arizona St)

NEW MEXICO is 13-1 ATS (+11.9 Units) after allowing 65 points or less 2 straight games (vs Air Force)

SMU is 0-9 ATS (-9.9 Units) in all neutral court games (vs Marshall)

VILLANOVA is 1-10 ATS (-10 Units) after 1 or more consecutive wins (vs S Florida)

USC is 1-11 ATS (-11.1 Units) after playing 2 consecutive games as an underdog (vs UCLA)

HAWAII is 1-13 ATS (-13.3 Units) off 2 consecutive home losses (vs Hawaii)

[Udog]

NCAAB
Long Sheet

Wednesday, March 7

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SETON HALL (20 - 11) vs. LOUISVILLE (22 - 9) - 3/7/2012, 7:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.


Head-to-Head Series History
LOUISVILLE is 2-1 against the spread versus SETON HALL over the last 3 seasons
LOUISVILLE is 2-1 straight up against SETON HALL over the last 3 seasons
3 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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VILLANOVA (13 - 18) vs. S FLORIDA (19 - 12) - 3/7/2012, 9:25 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.


Head-to-Head Series History
S FLORIDA is 3-2 against the spread versus VILLANOVA over the last 3 seasons
S FLORIDA is 3-2 straight up against VILLANOVA over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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WEBER ST (24 - 5) at MONTANA (24 - 6) - 3/7/2012, 9:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.


Head-to-Head Series History
MONTANA is 5-3 against the spread versus WEBER ST over the last 3 seasons
MONTANA is 5-3 straight up against WEBER ST over the last 3 seasons
6 of 8 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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