Monday, April 14, 2008

Warrior-Suns Pointspread Pointers

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Monday when the Golden State Warriors and the Phoenix Suns meet at US Airways Center.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Suns listed as 5½-point favorites versus the Warriors, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Warriors jumped out to an early lead and came away with a 119-112 win over the Clippers on Saturday. The Warriors failed to cover the 16.5-point spread, while the combined score made it OVER the posted total of 218.
Baron Davis led the way with 25 points, four rebounds and nine assists. Stephen Jackson chipped in with 23 points in the win.
Baron Davis led the way with 25 points, four rebounds and nine assists. Stephen Jackson chipped in with 23 points in the win.
The Suns fell 101-90 to the Rockets last time out, as 2.5-point favorites. The 191 points fell UNDER the night's posted total of 202.5.
Amare Stoudemire tossed in a game-high 37 points with 11 rebounds for a double-double in the loss.
Team records:
Golden State: 48-32 SU, 34-46 ATS
Phoenix: 53-27 SU, 39-38-3 ATS
Golden State most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Seattle are 6-4
After playing LA Clippers are 1-9
After a win are 2-8

Phoenix most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Portland are 7-3
After playing Houston are 8-2
After a loss are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Golden State's last 5 games when playing Phoenix
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Golden State's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Golden State's last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Golden State's last 6 games when playing on the road against Phoenix
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Phoenix's last 5 games when playing Golden State
Phoenix is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Golden State
Phoenix is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
Phoenix is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Golden State home to Seattle, Wednesday, April 16
Phoenix home to Portland, Wednesday, April 16
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