NBA knowledge
Tuesday’s NBA
Hawks won three of last four games with Cleveland; road team won seven of last eight in series. Eight of last nine series games went over. Hawks lost five of their last seven games; they’re 6-2 vs spread in last eight games as a road underdog. Last three Atlanta games went over the total. Cleveland won 14 of its last 15 games; they’re 3-11 vs spread as home favorites. Seven of Cavaliers’ last nine games stayed under the total.
Nuggets are 6-4 in their last ten games with Detroit; they’re 2-3 vs spread in last five visits to Motor City. Last six series games stayed under the total. Denver lost three of its last four games; they’re 2-6 vs spread as a road underdog. Three of their last four games went over the total. Detroit lost its last six games, all of which stayed under total; they’re 5-4 vs spread as a home favorite.
Lakers lost five of last six games with New York; they’re 2-3 vs spread in last five visits here. Over is 5-3 in last eight series games. Lakers won their last two games after an 0-5 skid; they’re 5-5 vs spread as a road underdog. Last four Laker games stayed under the total. Knicks lost six of last nine games, are 6-1 vs spread as a home favorite. Under is 5-1-1 in New York’s last seven home games.
Wizards won their last seven games with Brooklyn; they’re 3-3 vs spread in last six visits to Brooklyn. Six of last seven series games went over the total. Washington split its last eight games; they’re 2-2 as a road favorite. Four of last five Wizard games stayed under the total. Brooklyn are 4-3 in their last seven games; they’re 5-3 vs spread as home underdogs. Six of Nets’ last seven games stayed under the total.
Home side won last five Philly-Minnesota games; Sixers covered three of last four visits to the Twin Cities. Under is 6-2-1 in last nine series games. 76ers lost their last four games; they’re 5-5 vs spread as a road underdog. Five of their last six games stayed under the total. Minnesota won three of its last four games; they’re 3-7 as a home favorite. Four of their last six games went over the total.
Spurs won nine of last ten games with Dallas, but the Mavericks covered five of the last six series games. Three of last four series games went over the total. San Antonio won four in row, eight of last nine games; they’re 2-5 as a road favorite. Four of their last six games stayed under the total. Dallas lost its last three games, by 7-7-5 points; they’re 3-6 as home underdogs. Under is 7-5 in their home games.
Kings won six of last eight games with Phoenix; under is 5-2 in last seven. Suns are 1-3 vs spread in last four games in this building. Phoenix lost three in row, 8 of last 10 games; they’re 7-4 vs spread as a road underdog. Three of Suns’ last four games stayed under total. Sacramento lost three of its last four games; they’re 6-4 vs spread at home, 0-1 as a home favorite. Seven of their last ten games went over total.