Monday, December 27, 2010

Magic vs Nets NBA Handicapping

 

Courtesy of OddsShark.com

The Orlando Magic and the New Jersey Nets will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Prudential Center.

Oddsmakers currently have the Magic listed as 6½-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

Last time out for Orlando, they were an 86-78 winner as they battled the Celtics at home. The Magic covered in the match as a 2.5-point favorite, while 164 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

New Jersey lost its last outing, a 105-91 result against the Hornets on December 22. The Nets failed to cover in that game as an 8-point underdog, while the 196 combined points took the game OVER the total.

Current streak:
Orlando has won 2 straight games.

Team records:
Orlando: 18-12 SU, 10-19-1 ATS
New Jersey: 9-21 SU, 15-15 ATS

Orlando most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Cleveland are 7-3
After playing Boston are 7-3
After a win are 7-3

New Jersey most recently:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Oklahoma City are 3-7
After playing New Orleans are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7

A few trends to consider:
Orlando is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing New Jersey
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Orlando's last 7 games when playing on the road against New Jersey
Orlando is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against New Jersey
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Orlando's last 5 games when playing New Jersey
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Jersey's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New Jersey's last 7 games when playing at home against Orlando
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey's last 5 games when playing Orlando
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Jersey's last 7 games

Next up:
Orlando at Cleveland, Tuesday, December 28
New Jersey at Oklahoma City, Wednesday, December 29






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