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TONIGHT’S PARLAY
GOLDEN STATE @ HOUSTON
TEAM TRENDS
- HOU – The Rockets have failed to cover in 6 straight games as favs.
- HOU – The Rockets have won 10 of their last 11 games as favs vs. Western teams.
- GSW – 5 straight Warriors games as underdogs have gone over.
- GSW – The Rockets have lost the 1st quarter in 8 of their last 9 games as home favs.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
GSW | 27 | 27 | 15-13 | 12-14 |
HOU | 34 | 20 | 17-8 | 17-11 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
GSW | 112.1 | 111.9 | +0.2 | 224.0 |
HOU | 113.0 | 108.7 | +4.3 | 221.7 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
GSW | OVER | GSW |
+6.5 | 216.5 | 105-98 |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Playing the second leg of a back-to-back, the Warriors visit the Rockets on Thursday at Toyota Center.
Golden State leads the season series 2-1 but lost the most recent meeting 91-90.
Houston defeated Phoenix 119-111, led by Amen Thompson’s 18-point, 10-rebound, 11-assist triple-double (tying a career high), Tari Eason’s 25 points, nine rebounds, and three steals, and Alperen Sengun’s 17 points, 13 rebounds, and five assists. The Rockets have won seven of their last eight home games in conference play.
Golden State fell 111-107 to Dallas despite Stephen Curry’s 25 points and eight assists, while Jimmy Butler added 21 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists. The Warriors have lost four straight in conference play.
PICK – OVER 216.5 TOTAL POINTS
BET NOWSACRAMENTO @ NEW ORLEANS
TEAM TRENDS
- The Pelicans have covered in 8 of their last 9 games vs. SAC.
- The Pelicans have lost 10 straight games.
- The last 6 games between these teams at Smoothie King Center have gone under.
- The Pelicans have won the 1st half in 8 of their last 9 games vs. SAC.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
SAC | 28 | 26 | 14-13 | 14-13 |
NO | 12 | 42 | 8-19 | 4-23 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
SAC | 116.5 | 115.6 | +0.9 | 232.1 |
NO | 110.0 | 119.2 | -9.2 | 229.2 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
SAC | OVER | NOP |
-7.0 | 234.5 | 140-133 (OT) |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Playing the second of back-to-back matchups at Smoothie King Center, the Kings and Pelicans meet again.
Sacramento won Wednesday’s game 119-111, taking a 3-0 lead in the season series, and 3 straight wins for the Kings.
The Kings won the battle from deep, shooting 16-45 (35.6%) from three, while the Pelicans managed just 8-32 (25.0%). Keon Ellis led Sacramento with 27 points and seven threes off the bench, while Domantas Sabonis added 16 points and 15 rebounds.
Zion Williamson led New Orleans with 33 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists, but the Pelicans have now lost 10 straight.
PICK – SACRAMENTO -7.0
BET NOWMIAMI @ DALLAS
TEAM TRENDS
- DAL – The Mavericks have covered in 5 straight games.
- DAL – The Heat have lost 3 straight games.
- MIA – The last 4 Heat games have gone under.
- DAL – The Mavericks have won the 1st quarter in 6 straight home games.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
MIA | 25 | 27 | 12-11 | 12-16 |
DAL | 29 | 26 | 16-11 | 13-15 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
MIA | 109.8 | 110.6 | -0.8 | 220.4 |
DAL | 115.7 | 113.5 | +2.2 | 229.2 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
MIA | UNDER | DAL |
-1.5 | 216.5 | 118-113 |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Both holding play-in spots, the Miami Heat visit the Mavericks at American Airlines Center.
Miami won the first matchup 123-118 on Nov. 24, led by Jimmy Butler’s 33 points, nine rebounds, and six assists.
Dallas upset Golden State 111-107, with Kyrie Irving scoring 42 points, grabbing seven rebounds, and hitting a season-high seven threes on 15-25 shooting. The Mavericks have won four straight when Irving makes 6+ threes. P.J. Washington and Anthony Davis remain out.
Miami blew a 21-point lead in a 115-101 loss to Oklahoma City despite Bam Adebayo’s 27 points and 15 rebounds. The Heat have lost four of their last five games.
PICK – MIAMI -1.5
BET NOWOKLAHOMA CITY @ MINNESOTA
TEAM TRENDS
- 8 of the last 9 games at Target Center have gone under.
- OKC – The Thunder have won 7 straight games.
- OKC – The Thunder have won the 1st quarter in 16 of their last 18 games.
- OKC – The Timberwolves have failed to cover in 8 of their last 10 home games vs. winning teams.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
OKC | 44 | 9 | 25-3 | 18-6 |
MIN | 30 | 25 | 15-13 | 15-12 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
OKC | 118.2 | 104.7 | +13.5 | 222.9 |
MIN | 111.4 | 108.2 | +3.2 | 219.6 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
OKC | UNDER | MIN |
-7.5 | 225.5 | 116-101 |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Playing the second leg of a back-to-back, the Thunder visit the Timberwolves at Target Center.
Oklahoma City won the first matchup 113-105 on New Year’s Eve, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 40 points and four steals.
Minnesota fell 103-101 to Milwaukee despite Rudy Gobert’s 20 points and 14 rebounds, while Naz Reid added 22 points and 13 rebounds (tying a season high). The Timberwolves have won five straight home games in division play.
Oklahoma City erased a 21-point deficit to beat Miami 115-101 behind Gilgeous-Alexander’s 32 points and nine assists. The Thunder have won seven straight.
PICK – UNDER 225.5 TOTAL POINTS
BET NOWLA CLIPPERS @ UTAH
TEAM TRENDS
- The home team has covered in 7 straight Jazz games.
- LAC – The Clippers have won 18 of their last 20 road games vs. losing teams.
- UTA – 5 straight Jazz games have gone over.
- UTA – The Jazz have won the 1st quarter in 7 of their last 8 games.
WIN/LOSS
TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
LAC | 30 | 23 | 19-10 | 11-13 |
UTA | 13 | 40 | 6-18 | 7-22 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
TEAM | PPG | OPPG | DIFF | TOT.AV. |
LAC | 110.8 | 107.9 | +2.9 | 218.7 |
UTA | 112.2 | 119.4 | -7.2 | 231.6 |
PICKS ATS
SPREAD | POINTS | RESULT |
LAC | OVER | LAC |
-8.5 | 225.5 | 120-116 (OT) |
PLAYER TRENDS
PREVIEW
Closing out a four-game homestand, the Clippers visit the Jazz at Delta Center.
The Clippers lead the season series 3-0.
Utah upset the Lakers 131-119, led by Lauri Markkanen’s 32 points, three steals, and six threes, Keyonte George’s 20 points, seven rebounds, and 10 assists, and Jordan Clarkson’s 21 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists. The Jazz are 5-1 in their last six games when Markkanen, George, and Clarkson combine for 65+ points.
The Clippers beat Memphis 128-114 behind Kawhi Leonard’s 25 points and three steals. Leonard will be rested for the second night of the back-to-back.
PICK – OVER 225.5 TOTAL POINTS
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