Betting news, trends, odds and predictions from various handicappers and websites for Saturday 1/23/21
555GOLDEN STATE -556 UTAH
UTAH is 8-1 ATS (6.9 Units) versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game in the current season.
557PHILADELPHIA -558 DETROIT
PHILADELPHIA is 34-51 ATS (-22.1 Units) in road games in road games in the last 3 seasons.
559MIAMI -560 BROOKLYN
MIAMI is 3-15 ATS (-13.5 Units) in road games versus terrible defensive teams - allowing 110+ points/game over the last 2 seasons.
561NEW ORLEANS -562 MINNESOTA
MINNESOTA is 1-12 ATS (-12.2 Units) in home games versus good shooting teams - making >=46% of their shots over the last 2 seasons.
563LA LAKERS -564 CHICAGO
CHICAGO is 9-1 ATS (7.9 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 106+ points/game in the current season.
565HOUSTON -566 DALLAS
DALLAS are 81-58 ATS (17.2 Units) versus poor defensive teams - allowing 106+ points/game in the last 3 seasons.
NBA
Armadillo's Write-Up
Saturday, January 23
Philadelphia @ Detroit
76ers (11-5)
— 76ers won four of their last five games.
— Sixers are 3-2 ATS as a road favorite.
— Under is 5-1 in Philly’s road games.
Pistons (3-12)
— Detroit lost eight of its last ten games.
— Pistons are 4-2 ATS as a home underdog,
— Under is 6-1 in Detroit’s last seven home games.
— 76ers won/covered last six series games.
— 76ers covered four of last five games in Detroit.
— Over is 6-2 in last eight series games.
Miami @ Brooklyn
Heat (6-8)
— Miami is 3-5 SU in its last eight games.
— Heat is 2-5 SU/ATS on the road.
— Five of Miami’s last seven games went over the total.
Nets (9-8)
— Durant didn’t play Friday; am assuming that means he plays here.
— Nets won five of last six home games (4-2 ATS)
— Last 11 Brooklyn games went over the total.
— Teams split last eight series games.
— Miami is 1-4 ATS in last five visits to Brooklyn.
— Over is 2-0-1 in last three series games.
New Orleans @ Minnesota
Pelicans (5-9)
— New Orleans lost seven of its last eight games.
— Pelicans are 2-0 ATS as road favorites.
— Eight of their last nine games went over.
Timberwolves (3-11)
— Minnesota lost 11 of its last 12 games.
— Wolves are 4-4 ATS at home this season.
— Four of their last five games stayed under the total.
— Karl-Anthony Towns (COVID) is likely out here.
— New Orleans won three of last four series games.
— Pelicans are 2-4 ATS in last six visits to Minnesota.
— Under is 4-2 in last six series games played here.
Golden State @ Utah
Warriors (8-7)
— Golden State is 6-4 in its last nine games SU.
— Warriors are 1-3 ATS as a road underdog.
— Six of Golden State’s last eight games stayed under.
Jazz (11-4)
— Utah won/covered its last seven games.
— Jazz is 7-5 ATS as a favorite, 3-2 at home.
— Three of their last four home games went over.
— Utah won last four series games.
— Golden State is 2-4 ATS in last six visits here.
— Last four series games went over the total.
LA Lakers @ Chicago
Lakers (12-4)
— Lakers won six of last seven games, covered five of last six.
— Lakers are 6-2 ATS on road this season.
— Under is 10-4 in their last fourteen games.
Bulls (7-8)
— Chicago won its last three games, covered 11 of last 13.
— Bulls are 3-2 ATS as a home underdog.
— Seven of their last nine games went over the total.
— Lakers won last seven series games.
— LA covered three of its last five games at Chicago.
— Last three series games went over the total.
Houston @ Dallas
Rockets (5-9)
— Houston lost five of its last seven games.
— Rockets are 3-4 ATS on road this season.
— Under is 9-1-1 in their last 11 games.
Mavericks (8-7)
— Dallas lost three of its last five games.
— Mavericks are 2-2 ATS at home this season.
— Seven of their last nine games stayed under total.
— Rockets won four of last six series games.
— Houston is 2-2 ATS in last four visits to Dallas.
— Three of last four series games went over.
Denver @ Phoenix
Nuggets (8-7)
— Denver won five of its last seven games.
— Nuggets won four of last five road games.
— Under is 3-2-1 in last six Denver games.
Suns (8-6)
— Phoenix is 3-5 in its last eight games.
— Suns covered three of their five home games.
— Under is 9-5 in Phoenix games.
— Booker got banged up last night; check status.
— Nuggets won 130-126 in OT here last night.
— Denver won six of its last seven series games.
— Nuggets are 3-3 ATS in last six visits here.
NBA
Saturday, January 23
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Trend Report
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Philadelphia @ Detroit
Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Philadelphia is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Detroit
Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 5 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Detroit's last 7 games at home
Miami @ Brooklyn
Miami
Miami is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing on the road against Brooklyn
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Miami's last 7 games
Brooklyn
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Brooklyn's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Brooklyn's last 5 games
New Orleans @ Minnesota
New Orleans
The total has gone OVER in 8 of New Orleans's last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Orleans's last 6 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing at home against New Orleans
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
LA Lakers @ Chicago
LA Lakers
LA Lakers is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
LA Lakers is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chicago's last 7 games
Houston @ Dallas
Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games
Houston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Dallas
Dallas
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Dallas's last 5 games at home
Dallas is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Houston
Golden State @ Utah
Golden State
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Golden State's last 5 games when playing Utah
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Golden State's last 8 games
Utah
Utah is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Utah is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Denver @ Phoenix
Denver
Denver is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Phoenix
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Denver's last 8 games when playing on the road against Phoenix
Phoenix
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Phoenix's last 8 games when playing at home against Denver
Phoenix is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games at home