Friday, February 29, 2008

Pacers-Raptors Preview

The Indiana Pacers and the Toronto Raptors will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Air Canada Centre.
NewBoDog oddsmakers currently have the Raptors listed as 10½-point favorites versus the Pacers, while the game's total is sitting at 207.
The Pacers fell 113-107 to the Bulls last time out, as 1.5-point underdogs. The 220 points made it OVER the posted total of 209.
Mike Dunleavy scored 25 points, while Travis Diener added 22 points and nine assists in the loss.
Chris Bosh dropped a game-high 28 points in leading the Raptors to a 107-85 win over the Timberwolves last time out. The Raptors covered the 11.5-point spread, while the combined score fell UNDER the posted total of 198.5.
Bosh shot 12-for-17 from the field with seven rebounds, and T.J. Ford chipped in with 16 points in the win.
Current streak:
Indiana has lost 3 straight games.
Toronto has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Indiana: 22-36 SU, 26-31-1 ATS
Toronto: 32-24 SU, 33-23 ATS
Indiana most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Milwaukee are 3-7
After playing Chicago are 3-7
After a loss are 2-8

Toronto most recently:
When playing on Friday are 1-9
Before playing Charlotte are 2-8
After playing Minnesota are 3-7
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Indiana's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Indiana's last 6 games when playing Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Indiana's last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Indiana's last 6 games when playing on the road against Toronto
Toronto is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Toronto is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Toronto is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Indiana
Toronto is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Indiana
Next up:
Indiana home to Milwaukee, Sunday, March 2
Toronto at Charlotte, Sunday, March 2
 

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