Monday, December 20, 2010

Jazz vs Cavaliers NBA Handicapping

 

Courtesy of OddsShark.com

The Utah Jazz and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Quicken Loans Arena.

Oddsmakers currently have the Jazz listed as 7-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

Last time out for Utah, they were a 95-86 winner as they battled the Bucks on the road. The Jazz covered in the match as a 1.5-point underdog, while 181 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 109-102 winner as they battled the Knicks at home. The Cavaliers covered in the match as a 5-point underdog, while 211 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Team records:
Utah: 19-9 SU, 16-11-1 ATS
Cleveland: 8-19 SU, 11-14-2 ATS

Utah most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Minnesota are 7-3
After playing Milwaukee are 4-6
After a win are 6-4

Cleveland most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Atlanta are 8-2
After playing New York are 7-3
After a win are 3-7

A few trends to consider:
Utah is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Utah's last 13 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
Utah is 17-6 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Utah's last 17 games on the road
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Utah
Cleveland is 10-1-1 ATS in its last 12 games when playing Utah
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Cleveland's last 11 games
Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Utah

Next up:
Utah at Minnesota, Wednesday, December 22
Cleveland at Atlanta, Wednesday, December 22







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