Fridays Trends ...

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NFL Trends



Saturday, December 17th

Tampa Bay at New England, 1:30 EST FOX
Tampa Bay: 6-15 ATS off a straight up win
New England: 17-5 ATS as a home favorite

Kansas City at New York Giants, 5:00 EST CBS
Kansas City: 6-0 Over in December
NY Giants: 6-0 ATS at home off an Over

Denver at Buffalo, 8:30 EST ESPN
Denver: 6-0 ATS off a home win
Buffalo: 6-0 Over in December

** (TC) Denotes Time Change

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TAMPA BAY (9 - 4) at NEW ENGLAND (8 - 5) - 12/17/2005, 1:30 PM
Top Trends for this game.
NEW ENGLAND is 34-15 ATS (+17.5 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
NEW ENGLAND is 20-8 ATS (+11.2 Units) after 2 or more consecutive wins over the last 3 seasons.
NEW ENGLAND is 32-16 ATS (+14.4 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record since 1992.
NEW ENGLAND is 44-23 ATS (+18.7 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season since 1992.
NEW ENGLAND is 34-15 ATS (+17.5 Units) in all lined games over the last 3 seasons.
NEW ENGLAND is 26-11 ATS (+13.9 Units) as a favorite over the last 3 seasons.
NEW ENGLAND is 17-6 ATS (+10.4 Units) in home games over the last 3 seasons.
NEW ENGLAND is 17-6 ATS (+10.4 Units) in home lined games over the last 3 seasons.
NEW ENGLAND is 11-1 ATS (+9.9 Units) in all games where the total is between 35.5 and 42 points over the last 2 seasons.
NEW ENGLAND is 26-7 ATS (+18.3 Units) when playing with 6 or less days rest over the last 3 seasons.
NEW ENGLAND is 29-14 ATS (+13.6 Units) in games played on a grass field over the last 3 seasons.
NEW ENGLAND is 35-18 ATS (+15.2 Units) in December games since 1992.


Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.




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KANSAS CITY (8 - 5) at NY GIANTS (9 - 4) - 12/17/2005, 5:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.


Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.




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DENVER (10 - 3) at BUFFALO (4 - 9) - 12/17/2005, 8:30 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.


Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

[Spark]

Favorites 140-160-2 this season (17-33-1 last week)
Over is 156-155-2 so far this season

Hot Teams
-- Miami 2-0 under Riley, allowing 90 ppg; they scored 101.3 ppg in three games with Shaq back; they beat the 76ers 106-96 without Shaq and Riley. Sixers won last four games, by 4-12-1-5 points.
-- Jazz are 7-1 vs spread as road underdog this year.
-- Warriors hammered Toronto 117-91 at home Nov 26. Golden State is 3-0 as road favorite this season.
-- Milwaukee is 6-3 as road underdog; they won six of last eight games SU.
-- Bulls covered their last four road games; they lost by 92-79 at home vs Detroit 13 days ago. Pistons are 5-2 as home favorite this season.
-- Hornets won their last two games, are 4-2 home dog; they beat Suns 91-87 at Phoenix four nights ago.
-- Dallas won six of its last seven games. Magic won last two games, allowing 86.5 ppg; they got Grant Hill back in last game, win at New York.
-- Lakers won six of their last seven games.

Cold Teams
-- Hawks lost eight of last 10 games, are 0-2 as favorite. Knicks lost last four games by 5-4-20-15 points.
-- Pacers are 2-3 in last five games, scored 71 in losing at Boston Wednesday; they won 84-60 at Utah Nov 29.
-- Raptors covered two of last nine as home underdog.
-- Nets lost three in row and 8 of last 12 games; they won 101-92 at Denver Nov 28. Nuggets are 3-6 as a road underdog this season.
-- Celtics are 2-5 in last seven games as home favorite.
-- Suns lost last three games, scoring 91.3 ppg.
-- Portland lost 12 of their last fifteen games, and 3-6 in last nine games as road underdog. Seattle lost their 4th home game in row last night.
-- Wizards are 3-11 vs spread in last fourteen games.

Totals
-- 10 of last twelve Knick games went over the total.
-- Six of last eight Miami road games stayed under.
-- Ten of last thirteen Indiana games stayed under total.
-- Last six Warrior games, and 11 of last 12 contests, went over the total.
-- Five of last seven Net games stayed under the total, as did last four Denver games.
-- Six of last eight Milwaukee games went over total.
-- Eight of last 12 Chicago games went over the total.
-- Five of last six Hornet home games stayed under.
-- Four of last five Orlando games went over total.
-- Four of last five Portland road games stayed under.
-- Five of last six Wizard games went over the total, but four of last five Laker games stayed under.

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Cleveland State is horrible, losing at home to Albany, Fla A&M, losing at North Carolina 112-55; their coach is former Izzo aide, so there could be some mercy here. Spartans are in stretch when the schedule is bit easier; they hammered Wichita State 83-64 in their last game, six days ago.

Home team won both Western Michigan-USC games last two years, with Broncos winning last year, 83-65, after losing 81-74 in last visit at this site. Broncos are 1-3, winning last game by a point over IUPUI, 73-72, after losing in OT to Detroit. Trojans won last five games after 0-2 start; they held last six foes under 70 points, as Floyd's teachings begin to take hold.

Washington beat Eastern Washington last two years, 89-56 and 104-91, after losing to Eagles three years ago; Huskies are 8-0, and still 13 days from first Pac-10 game; they're 1-3 vs spread in last four games. Eastern won last three games and is 4-3, losing 69-51 vs USC, 83-73 vs Marquette, 80-72 vs Southern Illinois, all up in Alaska.

[Spark]

This season, favorites are 246-183 this season.
Under is 221-186-11 this season.

Hot teams
-- Buffalo won four in row, 12 of last 14 games; they're 2-0 vs Penguins this season, winning 3-2(ot)/3-2.
-- Sharks won last five games, outscoring foes 25-12.

Cold teams
-- Penguins lost eight of their last nine games.
-- Blues lost six of their last eight games, and 17 of 21. Chicago lost seven of their last ten games. Hawks won two of first three series games, with all three at St Louis.
-- Washington lost 10 of their last fourteen games.
-- Ducks lost four of their last five games; they lost 3-1 at LA back on Oct 25. Kings lost six of last eight games.

Totals
-- Nine of last twelve Buffalo games stayed under total, as did. Seven of last eight Pittsburgh games stayed under.
-- Six of last eight St Louis games went over the total.
-- Last five San Jose home games went over the total.
-- 17 of last 24 Anaheim games stayed under the total, as did Kings' last seven games.

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Buccaneers (9-4) @ Patriots (8-5)-Third week in row on road for Tampa, which won last two weeks at divisional foes and are 4-1 last five weeks, 3-1 as underdog, and has ust one loss by more than five points. Patriots also won four of last five, with all four wins by 7+ points; they outscored last three foes 44-14 in second half. Brady converted 31 of last 58 on third down, while defense allowed just one TD on last 20 drives. Favorites are 6-1 vs spread, the week after playing Buffalo. Under is 4-1 in last five Patriot games, 3-0 in last three Tampa games. Brady questionable for Pats with banged-up shoulder; Flutie is backup.

Chiefs (8-5) @ Giants (9-4)-Desperate times for Chiefs, who let one slip away last week in Dallas, now face Giant team that is 6-2 in its last eight games (5-2 vs spread in last seven), 6-1 at home, 7-3 as favorite and has run ball for 143 yards a game over last three weeks, but had many injuries to OL last week, and also lost LB Pierce, a key defender. Chiefs gained 420+ total yards in each of last four games, running for 329 yards in last two, but they're 0-2 on carpet (3-14/28-31). Teams are 0-8 vs spread the week after playing Dallas (0-5 as dog, 2-6 SU).

Broncos (10-3) @ Bills (4-9)-Holcomb back at QB for banged-up Losman (shoulder) which give Buffalo better chance to win. Home side won seven of last eight series games, but Denver is here for first time since '97. Broncos allowed 24+ points in their losses, 21 or less in wins; their two games on turf were decided by total of four points. Denver is 7-2 vs spread after win this year. Buffalo lost its last four games, and scored just one TD in its last 19 drives at home; they've been outscored 65-12 in second half of their last four games, and are 19 for last 63 on third down.

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Pro Basketball Trend Report
NEW YORK (6 - 15) at ATLANTA (4 - 17) - 12/16/2005, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
ATLANTA is 43-60 ATS (-23.0 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
ATLANTA is 32-55 ATS (-28.5 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
ATLANTA is 18-31 ATS (-16.1 Units) first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.


Head-to-Head Series History
NEW YORK is 4-3 against the spread versus ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
NEW YORK is 6-1 straight up against ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
6 of 7 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons




MIAMI (13 - 10) at PHILADELPHIA (12 - 11) - 12/16/2005, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
MIAMI is 76-54 ATS (+16.6 Units) as a favorite over the last 3 seasons.
MIAMI is 42-22 ATS (+17.8 Units) as a road favorite of 3 points or less since 1996.
MIAMI is 26-14 ATS (+10.6 Units) after 3 or more consecutive wins over the last 2 seasons.


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




UTAH (10 - 12) at INDIANA (12 - 8) - 12/16/2005, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
UTAH is 44-60 ATS (-22.0 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
UTAH is 6-16 ATS (-11.6 Units) in December games over the last 2 seasons.
UTAH is 4-17 ATS (-14.7 Units) revenging a home loss vs opponent over the last 2 seasons.
INDIANA is 42-27 ATS (+12.3 Units) when the total is between 170 and 179.5 points over the last 3 seasons.
INDIANA is 31-15 ATS (+14.5 Units) on Friday nights over the last 3 seasons.
INDIANA is 44-22 ATS (+19.8 Units) in non-conference games over the last 3 seasons.


Head-to-Head Series History
INDIANA is 5-0 against the spread versus UTAH over the last 3 seasons
INDIANA is 5-0 straight up against UTAH over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons




GOLDEN STATE (13 - 9) at TORONTO (4 - 18) - 12/16/2005, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
GOLDEN STATE is 21-8 ATS (+12.2 Units) versus poor defensive teams - allowing 99+ points/game over the last 2 seasons.
TORONTO is 1-10 ATS (-10.0 Units) as a home underdog of 3.5 to 6 points over the last 2 seasons.
TORONTO is 15-28 ATS (-15.8 Units) on Friday nights over the last 3 seasons.


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




DENVER (12 - 11) at NEW JERSEY (9 - 12) - 12/16/2005, 7:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
DENVER is 74-105 ATS (-41.5 Units) when playing on back-to-back days since 1996.
NEW JERSEY is 62-41 ATS (+16.9 Units) as a favorite over the last 3 seasons.
DENVER is 17-3 ATS (+13.7 Units) on Friday nights over the last 2 seasons.


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




MILWAUKEE (12 - 8) at BOSTON (9 - 12) - 12/16/2005, 7:35 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.


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




CHICAGO (11 - 10) at DETROIT (16 - 3) - 12/16/2005, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
DETROIT is 19-9 ATS (+9.1 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
DETROIT is 23-11 ATS (+10.9 Units) in home games after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
DETROIT is 51-30 ATS (+18.0 Units) after a win by 10 points or more over the last 3 seasons.
CHICAGO is 61-45 ATS (+11.5 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO is 33-21 ATS (+9.9 Units) in road games over the last 2 seasons.


Head-to-Head Series History
DETROIT is 5-4 against the spread versus CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT is 7-2 straight up against CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
5 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons




PHOENIX (13 - 8) at NEW ORLEANS (10 - 12) - 12/16/2005, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
NEW ORLEANS is 52-35 ATS (+13.5 Units) as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.
PHOENIX is 34-20 ATS (+12.0 Units) in road games over the last 2 seasons.
NEW ORLEANS is 13-29 ATS (-18.9 Units) after a win by 10 points or more since 1996.


Head-to-Head Series History
NEW ORLEANS is 4-2 against the spread versus PHOENIX over the last 3 seasons
PHOENIX is 5-2 straight up against NEW ORLEANS over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons




ORLANDO (9 - 11) at DALLAS (16 - 6) - 12/16/2005, 8:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
ORLANDO is 40-59 ATS (-24.9 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
ORLANDO is 44-68 ATS (-30.8 Units) as an underdog over the last 3 seasons.
ORLANDO is 35-53 ATS (-23.3 Units) in road games over the last 3 seasons.
ORLANDO is 43-68 ATS (-31.8 Units) in road games in non-conference games since 1996.
ORLANDO is 31-48 ATS (-21.8 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
DALLAS is 142-103 ATS (+28.7 Units) in non-conference games since 1996.


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




SEATTLE (9 - 12) at PORTLAND (6 - 15) - 12/16/2005, 10:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
SEATTLE is 22-8 ATS (+13.2 Units) in road games after 3 or more consecutive losses since 1996.
PORTLAND is 99-132 ATS (-46.2 Units) after a division game since 1996.


Head-to-Head Series History
PORTLAND is 4-3 against the spread versus SEATTLE over the last 3 seasons
SEATTLE is 5-3 straight up against PORTLAND over the last 3 seasons
4 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons




WASHINGTON (9 - 11) at LA LAKERS (12 - 10) - 12/16/2005, 10:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
WASHINGTON is 84-105 ATS (-31.5 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 22-35 ATS (-16.5 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 50-71 ATS (-28.1 Units) as an underdog over the last 3 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 87-118 ATS (-42.8 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.


Head-to-Head Series History
LA LAKERS is 2-2 against the spread versus WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
LA LAKERS is 2-2 straight up against WASHINGTON 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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THANKS SPARK!! Good Luck today!!

College Basketball Trend Report
CLEVELAND ST (2 - 4) at MICHIGAN ST (7 - 2) - 12/16/2005, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
CLEVELAND ST is 16-32 ATS (-19.2 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
CLEVELAND ST is 16-32 ATS (-19.2 Units) in all lined games over the last 3 seasons.
CLEVELAND ST is 6-20 ATS (-16.0 Units) in road games over the last 3 seasons.
CLEVELAND ST is 6-20 ATS (-16.0 Units) in road lined games over the last 3 seasons.


Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.




W MICHIGAN (2 - 3) at USC (5 - 2) - 12/16/2005, 10:30 PM
Top Trends for this game.
W MICHIGAN is 43-26 ATS (+14.4 Units) after a non-conference game since 1997.
W MICHIGAN is 11-2 ATS (+8.8 Units) in December games over the last 3 seasons.
USC is 9-20 ATS (-13.0 Units) in all home games over the last 3 seasons.
USC is 9-20 ATS (-13.0 Units) in home lined games over the last 3 seasons.


Head-to-Head Series History
USC is 1-1 against the spread versus W MICHIGAN over the last 3 seasons
USC is 1-1 straight up against W MICHIGAN over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons




E WASHINGTON (4 - 3) at WASHINGTON (8 - 0) - 12/16/2005, 10:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
E WASHINGTON is 3-13 ATS (-11.3 Units) as a road underdog of 12.5 or more points since 1997.


Head-to-Head Series History
WASHINGTON is 2-0 against the spread versus E WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
WASHINGTON is 2-0 straight up against E WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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Pro Hockey Trend Report
BUFFALO (20-10-0-1, 41 pts.) at PITTSBURGH (8-17-0-6, 22 pts.) - 12/16/2005, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
BUFFALO is 20-11 ATS (+31.3 Units) in all games this season.
BUFFALO is 20-11 ATS (+31.3 Units) as an underdog or pick on the puck line this season.
BUFFALO is 15-7 ATS (+22.3 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
BUFFALO is 20-11 ATS (+31.3 Units) as a favorite or even on the puck line this season.
BUFFALO is 10-5 ATS (+17.1 Units) as a road underdog of a half goal or even on the puck line this season.
BUFFALO is 10-5 ATS (+17.1 Units) as a road favorite of a half goal or even on the puck line this season.
BUFFALO is 10-5 ATS (+17.1 Units) in road games against the puck line this season.
BUFFALO is 9-5 ATS (+16.3 Units) in a road game where where the total is 6 or more this season.
BUFFALO is 20-11 ATS (+31.3 Units) first half of the season this season.
PITTSBURGH is 8-23 ATS (-17.3 Units) in all games this season.
PITTSBURGH is 8-23 ATS (+36.8 Units) as an underdog or pick on the puck line this season.
PITTSBURGH is 8-23 ATS (+42.0 Units) as a favorite or even on the puck line this season.
PITTSBURGH is 4-11 ATS (+4.0 Units) as a home underdog of a half goal or even on the puck line this season.
PITTSBURGH is 4-11 ATS (+4.0 Units) as a home favorite of a half goal or even on the puck line this season.
PITTSBURGH is 4-11 ATS (+4.0 Units) in home games against the puck line this season.
PITTSBURGH is 4-11 ATS (+4.0 Units) in a home game where where the total is 6 or more this season.
PITTSBURGH is 8-23 ATS (+45.8 Units) first half of the season this season.


Head-to-Head Series History
PITTSBURGH is 3-3 (+0.7 Units) against the spread versus BUFFALO over the last 3 seasons
BUFFALO is 3-2-1 straight up against PITTSBURGH over the last 3 seasons
5 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+5.1 Units)




ST LOUIS (6-17-0-4, 16 pts.) at CHICAGO (12-16-0-2, 26 pts.) - 12/16/2005, 8:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
ST LOUIS is 6-21 ATS (+36.5 Units) in all games this season.
ST LOUIS is 6-21 ATS (+36.5 Units) as an underdog or pick on the puck line this season.
ST LOUIS is 6-21 ATS (+36.5 Units) as a favorite or even on the puck line this season.
ST LOUIS is 6-21 ATS (+36.5 Units) first half of the season this season.
ST LOUIS is 56-34 ATS (+19.8 Units) in road games after a non-conference game since 1996.
CHICAGO is 15-30 ATS (+60.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
CHICAGO is 65-89 ATS (-48.7 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the first half of the season since 1996.


Head-to-Head Series History
CHICAGO is 5-4 (+1.4 Units) against the spread versus ST LOUIS over the last 3 seasons
CHICAGO is 5-4-0 straight up against ST LOUIS over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.0 Units)




WASHINGTON (10-17-0-2, 22 pts.) at SAN JOSE (13-12-0-4, 30 pts.) - 12/16/2005, 10:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
WASHINGTON is 69-111 ATS (-50.2 Units) in non-conference games since 1996.
SAN JOSE is 74-54 ATS (+143.8 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
SAN JOSE is 18-5 ATS (+23.2 Units) in non-conference games over the last 3 seasons.
SAN JOSE is 43-23 ATS (+17.4 Units) after 3 or more consecutive overs since 1996.
SAN JOSE is 14-5 ATS (+6.5 Units) in December games over the last 3 seasons.


Head-to-Head Series History
SAN JOSE is 1-0 (+1.0 Units) against the spread versus WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
SAN JOSE is 1-0-0 straight up against WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
0 of 0 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.0 Units)




LOS ANGELES (18-13-0-1, 37 pts.) at ANAHEIM (14-13-0-5, 33 pts.) - 12/16/2005, 10:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
LOS ANGELES is 76-107 ATS (-43.9 Units) after a non-conference game since 1996.
ANAHEIM is 10-1 ATS (+8.8 Units) in home games after a win by 2 goals or more over the last 3 seasons.


Head-to-Head Series History
LOS ANGELES is 6-1 (+4.6 Units) against the spread versus ANAHEIM over the last 3 seasons
LOS ANGELES is 5-1-1 straight up against ANAHEIM over the last 3 seasons
5 of 7 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.7 Units)

[Spark]

You too John ... Thanks buddy ...