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Friday, December 11, 2009

ESPN NBA Betting: Magic vs Suns

Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Orlando Magic and the Phoenix Suns will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at US Airways Center.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Magic fell 120-111 to the Jazz on Thursday, as 3-point favorites. That game's combined 231 points sailed OVER the posted total of 201.5.
Vince Carter netted a game-high 34 points in that loss.
Steve Nash led Phoenix with 27 points and eight assists in its 102-101 loss to Dallas on Tuesday night.
Dallas couldn't cash as 4.5-point home favorites, while the game played UNDER the 216-point total posted by sportsbooks.
Current streak:
Phoenix has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Orlando: 17-5 SU, 13-9 ATS
Phoenix: 15-7 SU, 13-9 ATS
Orlando most recently:
When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing Indiana are 7-3
After playing Utah are 7-3
After a loss are 8-2

Phoenix most recently:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Denver are 5-5
After playing Dallas are 7-3
After a loss are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Orlando's last 5 games when playing on the road against Phoenix
Orlando is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Orlando is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Orlando is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Phoenix
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Phoenix's last 5 games
Phoenix is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Phoenix is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Orlando
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Phoenix's last 5 games when playing at home against Orlando
Next up:
Orlando home to Indiana, Monday, December 14
Phoenix at Denver, Saturday, December 12