Here we go with today’s sports water cooler talk. Here, you won’t just find the straight news; you’ll find the stuff everyone is talking about – the ice breakers, the Twitter Sports Picks and topics…well, basically all the stuff you discuss at the water cooler.
Enjoy!
Here we go with today’s sports water cooler talk. Here, you won’t just find the straight news; you’ll find the stuff everyone is talking about – the ice breakers, the Twitter Sports Picks and topics…well, basically all the stuff you discuss at the water cooler.
Enjoy!
NBA odds: Nash leads Suns into New Orleans
Phoenix could have tired legs after facing the Rockets Sunday night, but the Hornets might be without a very important pair of legs themselves: Chris Paul’s. The young star is nursing a knee injury but, if he plays, NBA betting fans will be treated to a Paul/Steve Nash battle at point guard.
NBA Tuesday: D-Wade Invades Portland and Kobe Hosts New Orleans
Tip-off: 10:30 pm EST
NBA Odds: L.A. Lakers -14
Analysis: The Los Angeles Lakers host the Chris Paul less New Orleans Hornets who might, and this is a big deal, be without Peja Stojakovic in this game.
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Let’s take a look at the numbers:
Sportsbook.com NBA Basketball Betting Odds – New Orleans Hornets Odds To Win NBA Title – 35/1
Over/under regular season wins Odds: 46.5 (-115)
Just about 6 months have passed since the Hornets somehow figured out a way to lose a home playoff game by 58 points, the signature loss in a 5-game playoff ouster by the Nuggets.
The New Orleans Hornets travel to Atlanta to take on the Hawks in a game where the Hornets will be looking to extend a winning streak. New Orleans has to be ecstatic that Tyson Chandler failed his physical when they tried to trade him away a few weeks ago.
New Orleans Hornets (32-22 SU, 23-29-2 ATS) at Sacramento Kings (12-45 SU, 26-31 ATS)
BetUS NBA Betting Odds: NEW ORLEANS -7.5, Total 203
Here are some of the NBA sports betting trends as they relate to this matchup:
* NO has covered two of its last six games
* NO has lost four of its last six games SU
BetUS NBA Basketball Betting Odds: NEW ORLEANS -3.5, Total 195
Here are some of the NBA pro basketball sports betting trends as they relate to this matchup:
* NO has lost six of its last eight games SU
* NO has covered two of its last eight games
The Denver Nuggets travel to New Orleans to take on the Hornets in a key Western Conference match-up between two of the best point-guards in the NBA. After acquiring Chauncey Billups from the Detroit Pistons, the Nuggets have been very, very good. They are 30 and 15 straight-up and are riding a three game winning streak without their best player, Carmelo Anthony.
The New Orleans Hornets (23-12, 15-18-2 ATS, 15-20 O/U) have alternated wins and losses in each of their last seven games. The Cleveland Cavaliers (30-6, 26-10 ATS, 17-19 O/U) had their three—game winning streak emphatically snapped the last time they took the floor. Tonight, both teams will be looking to record a victory in the BetUS Sportsbook when they meet at Quicken Loans Arena.
The Washington Wizards (6-23, 12-17 ATS, 12-16-1 O/U) have been in a season-long battle just to reach respectability in what has been an absolutely horrific start for the longtime NBA franchise. The New Orleans Hornets (18-9, 11-14-2 ATS, 10-17 O/U) are hoping to keep making strides as the 2008-09 regular season rolls along in the BetUS Sportsbook.
The Boston Celtics (21-2 SU, 12-10 ATS, 11-11 O/U) set a new franchise record on Thursday, getting off to the first 21-2 start in franchise history. The New Orleans Hornets (12-6 SU, 8-9-1 ATS, 9-9 O/U) have won three consecutive games and seven of eight overall.
The Charlotte Bobcats (7-14 SU, 12-9 ATS) will try to avoid losing their fourth straight game on Wednesday night when they visit the New Orleans Hornets (11-6 SU, 7-9-1 ATS) in NBA pro basketball sports betting action that is slated to get underway at 8 PM ET at the New Orleans Arena.
The Portland Trail Blazers (10-6 SU, 9-7 ATS) really think they are in a position to make a strong move toward playoff status this season, with some great new personnel. On Friday night they will face one of the Western Conference’s acknowledged power teams, the New Orleans Hornets (9-5 SU, 5-8-1 ATS) in NBA pro basketball sports betting action that is set to tip off at 10 PM ET at the Rose Garden in Portland, OR.
