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NBA Sportsbook Preview: Lakers vs. Spurs Prediction

NBA: LAKERS RARE UNDERDOGS

The San Antonio Spurs and Los Angeles Lakers meet for the first time since the Lakers quickly ousted the Spurs in last season’s conference finals.

Sportsbook.com has San Antonio as two-point favorites with a posted Total of 199.5. This is part of ESPN’s regular Wednesday night package which will start at 9 pm ET.

The series between Los Angeles (31-6, 17-20 ATS) and San Antonio marked the sixth playoff meeting in the last decade for these clubs, which again appear to be the class of the West.  

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NBA Betting – Grizzlies vs. Cavaliers (Jan. 13)

NBA Lock Alert – Cavaliers at Grizzlies

The Cleveland Cavaliers (29-6 SU, 25-10 ATS, 16-19 O/U) come into tonight’s contest riding a two-game winning streak in the BetUS Sportsbook. The Memphis Grizzlies (11-26 SU, 15-21 ATS, 19-18 O/U) have dropped three consecutive games while failing to cover the spread for BetUS NBA sports betting backers in each contest. Both teams will be gunning for a victory in the BetUS Sportsbook tonight when they meet at FedExForum. 

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NBA Betting – Heat vs. T-Wolves (Jan. 13)

NBA Sports Betting – Heat vs Timberwolves

The Miami Heat (19-17 SU, 15-19-2 ATS, 18-18 O/U) have dropped three of their last four contests in the BetUS Sportsbook. The Minnesota Timberwolves (11-25 SU, 17-18-1 ATS, 18-17-1 O/U) have won a league-best five consecutive games. Tonight, the T-Wolves will look to extend their winning streak when they host the Heat at the Target Center tonight.  

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NBA Betting – Bobcats vs. Pistons (Jan. 13)

NBA Analysis – Bobcats vs Pistons

The Charlotte Bobcats (14-24 SU, 21-17 ATS, 15-21-2 O/U) snapped their two-game losing streak the last time out. The Detroit Pistons (22-13 SU, 16-19 ATS, 14-21 O/U) were soundly beaten in their last game and have dropped two of its last three overall. Tonight, both teams will both be gunning for a victory in the BetUS Sportsbook when they meet at The Palace of Auburn Hills.  

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NBA Betting – Bucks vs. Wizards (Jan. 12)

NBA Breakdown Bucks at Wizards

The Milwaukee Bucks (18-21 SU, 24-13 ATS, 22-17 O/U) have been maddeningly inconsistent so far this season, alternating wins and losses in each of their last 10 games. The Washington Wizards (7-29 SU, 15-21 ATS, 14-20-2 O/U) have dropped four straight games, failing to cover the spread for BetUS NBA sports betting backers in three straight. Tonight, both teams will be looking to get back in the win column following losses the last time they took the floor.  

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NBA Betting – Raptors vs. Celtics (Jan. 12)

NBA Rematch Raptors at Celtics

The Boston Celtics (30-9 SU, 20-19 ATS, 16-22-1 O/U) snapped their four-game losing streak in the BetUS Sportsbook on Sunday, beating Atlantic division rival Toronto (16-22 SU, 15-22-1 ATS, 21-17 O/U) to cover the spread for the first time in their last five contests. Tonight, the Eastern Conference foes will complete a home-and-home series with the Celtics hosting Toronto at TD Banknorth Garden.  

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NBA Betting – Thunder vs. Nets (Jan. 12)

NBA Action – Nets host Thunder

The Oklahoma City Thunder (6-32 SU, 24-14 ATS, 19-19 O/U) picked up a solid victory in their last outing and have covered the spread for BetUS NBA sports betting backers in two straight games and six of their last seven overall. The New Jersey Nets (18-19 SU, 21-16 ATS, 19-18 O/U) had their modest two-game winning streak snapped the last time they took the floor, but have covered the spread in five straight games. Tonight, both teams will look to extend their winning ways when they meet at the Izod Center in New Jersey.  

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NBA Free Picks – Saturday Predictions

NBA Betting Breakdown – Saturday 4 Play

BetUS NBA Basketball Sports Betting Matchup:
Charlotte Bobcats (13-23 SU, 20-16 ATS) at Washington Wizards (7-27 SU, 15-19 ATS)
Verizon Center, Washington DC — 7 PM ET

(Records good through Thursday games)  

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NBA Betting – Celtics @ Cavaliers (Jan. 9)

NBA Playoff Rematch – Celtics @ Cavaliers

The defending-champion Boston Celtics are mired in their biggest slump since putting their now famous ‘Big Three’ together prior to last season. The Cleveland Cavaliers are generally recognized as the second best team and best threat to defeat the Celtics in the Eastern Conference. Tonight, both teams will be gunning for an SU and ATS victory in the BetUS Sportsbook when they meet at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland.  

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NBA Betting – Bobcats vs. Cavaliers (Jan. 7)

NBA Action Bobcats @ Cavaliers

The Charlotte Bobcats (13-22 SU, 20-15 ATS, 14-20-1 O/U) picked up their biggest win of the season on Tuesday, surprising the defending-champion Boston Celtics in their 114-106 overtime win, easily covering the spread for BetUS NBA sports betting backers in the process. The Cleveland Cavaliers (27-6 SU, 23-10 ATS, 15-18 O/U) have dropped two of their last three overall, including an 80-77 loss to the Washington Wizards on Sunday in which they failed to cover the spread as a 9-point road favorite in the BetUS Sportsbook.  

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NBA Betting – Magic vs. Hawks (Jan. 7)

NBA Southeast Division Matchup Magic @ Hawks

The Orlando Magic (27-8 SU, 22-12-1 ATS, 15-20 O/U) bounced back nicely from a defeat their last time out to beat the lowly Washington Wizards 89-80 on Tuesday night. The Atlanta Hawks (22-11 SU, 19-14 ATS, 13-18-2 O/U) also recorded a solid victory the last time they took the floor, beating the Houston Rockets 103-100 on Saturday.  

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NBA Betting – Raptors vs. Wizards (Jan. 7)

NBA Action – Struggling Wizards Host Streaky Raptors

The Toronto Raptors (14-21 SU, 13-21-1 ATS, 20-15 O/U) may be the most perplexing team in the league so far this season. Toronto had its modest two-game winning streak snapped by losing to the Milwaukee Bucks 107-97 on Monday. The Washington Wizards (7-26 SU, 15-18 ATS, 13-19-1 O/U) have struggled all season long and fell to the Orlando Magic 89-80 on Tuesday. The Wiz did manage to cover the spread for NBA sports betting backers as a 12.5-point road underdog in the BetUS Sportsbook.  

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NBA Betting – 76ers vs. Bucks (Jan. 7)

NBA Betting Analysis Sixers @ Bucks

The Houston Rockets (21-15 SU, 16-20 ATS, 21-15 O/U) and the Boston Celtics (29-7 SU, 19-17 ATS, 16-19-1 O/U) may both be legitimate title contenders in their respective conferences, but the veteran-laden teams are each mired in losing streaks as they prepare to battle at TD Banknorth Garden in Boston tonight.  

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NBA Betting – Rockets vs. Celtics (Jan. 7)

NBA Betting Analysis Rockets vs. Celtics

The Houston Rockets (21-15 SU, 16-20 ATS, 21-15 O/U) and the Boston Celtics (29-7 SU, 19-17 ATS, 16-19-1 O/U) may both be legitimate title contenders in their respective conferences, but the veteran-laden teams are each mired in losing streaks as they prepare to battle at TD Banknorth Garden in Boston tonight.  

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Cappers NBA Notes

Tom Freese News and Notes from the NBA (01-07-2009)

Denver took a hit when they found out that Carmelo Anthony will be out at least three weeks with a broken hand. The Celtics are in funk five of their last seven that included an overtime loss at lowly Charlotte.  

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NBA Betting – Knicks vs. Thunder (Jan. 6)

NBA Analysis – Thunder Host High Scoring Knicks

The New York Knicks (13-19 SU, 17-15 ATS, 14-18 O/U) have won two of three and are coming off a convincing 100-88 win over the Boston Celtics on Sunday. The Oklahoma City Thunder (4-30 SU, 21-13 ATS, 17-17 O/U) lost a heart-breaker the last time they took the floor but are competing hard despite the mounting losses.  

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