Sunday, April 06, 2008

Magic-Knicks Pointspread Pointers

The Orlando Magic and the New York Knicks will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Magic kept LeBron James to 17 points as they defeated the Cavaliers 101-86 last time out, as 2-point road underdogs. The 187 points went UNDER the posted total of 197.
Hedo Turkoglu shot 8-for-14 from the field with 23 points, five rebounds and five assists for the Magic. Rashard Lewis chipped in with 21 points and four rebounds in the win.
Jamal Crawford led the Knicks with 29 points in their 118-110 loss to the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night.
The Hornets failed to cover the 16.5-point spread at home in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the night's posted total (211).
Current streak:
New York has lost 5 straight games.
Team records:
Orlando: 48-28 SU, 47-27-2 ATS
New York: 20-56 SU, 34-41-1 ATS
Orlando most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Chicago are 5-5
After playing Cleveland are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

New York most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Detroit are 4-6
After playing New Orleans are 2-8
After a loss are 2-8
A few trends to consider:
Orlando is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against New York
Orlando is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games when playing New York
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Orlando's last 5 games when playing New York
Orlando is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing New York
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New York's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of New York's last 7 games at home
New York is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of New York's last 5 games when playing Orlando
Next up:
Orlando home to Chicago, Wednesday, April 9
New York at Detroit, Tuesday, April 8
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