LA boasts a spiffy mark of 4-0 straight up since he was sidelined, posting a profitable mark of 3-1 against the spread in those games. Over\/Under bettors might want to take note that the Lakers have played \u201cUnder\u201d the total in all four of those games.<\/p>\n
Online sportsbooks saw an immediate reaction from sports bettors after it was clear Kobe would be out of the lineup, seeing instant action against the Lakers in the first game and the same scenario took place in the second game. After two straight wins, against good teams, bettors starting coming back the other way and backing LA.<\/p>\n
In the defending NBA champions last game against the Golden State Warriors, they came away with a 104-94 home win and Shannon Brown recorded his first double-double ever with 27-points and 10 rebounds.<\/p>\n
As the Associated Press so aptly put it, the Lakers, \u201cgave another example of how much championship depth they have.\u201d<\/p>\n
The L.A. Times says that Bryant isn\u2019t sure if he\u2019ll play in the Lakers\u2019 next game, on Thursday at home against the Boston Celtics, although MSNBC hints that he might.<\/p>\n
In the L.A. Lakers\u2019 last 10 games overall, they are 8-2 SU and have recorded seven Unders. NBA Trends:<\/strong> At home they have only managed to put together a 4-8 ATS mark the last 12 times they\u2019ve hosted Boston.<\/p>\n Look for Kobe to play and the line to move a little on this one throughout the day, as news trickles in and bettors take their shots.<\/p>\n Denver Nuggets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers<\/strong><\/p>\n The Denver Nuggets received some bad news on Wednesday when they learned that head coach George Karl has cancer in his throat.<\/p>\n It is a very treatable form of cancer but the treatment he will receive will be taxing \u2014 he expects to miss a game against Golden State on Feb. 25 and another game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Mar. 10 according to ESPN.<\/p>\n How will this news impact the Nuggets in their game Thursday vs. the Cavaliers in Cleveland? Will they be distracted, or extra motivated?<\/p>\n The Nuggets have performed well in their last seven overall against the Cavs, going 5-2 both SU and ATS.<\/p>\n The game against the Cavaliers will be Denver\u2019s first of back to back games and in that situation, they are a very impressive 7-1 SU and 6-2 ATS.<\/p>\n Over\/Under bettors note that the Nuggets have posted 10 Unders in their last 12 in this situation.<\/p>\n Staying with the Over\/Under trends, the Nuggets move on to the nation\u2019s capital on Friday to play the Washington Wizards and in Denver\u2019s last 13 overall against the Wiz, they have a record of 11 Unders and only 2 Overs (and they\u2019re 10-3 ATS on those games).<\/p>\n Quick preview, odds, and nba betting trends for tonights NBA gambling action. Check for all the current NBA Odds + Visit SPORTSBETTING.com for a 110% sign-up bonus…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[1975,24453,24510,1595,21146,24509,747,749,4127,4110,24511,24512,7500,24513],"class_list":["post-19337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sportsbooks","tag-bet-on-nba","tag-celtics-lakers-odds","tag-lakers-celtics-betting","tag-nba-gambling","tag-nba-gambling-preview","tag-nba-hoops-trends","tag-nba-lines","tag-nba-odds","tag-nba-schedule","tag-nba-sportsbook","tag-nuggets-cavaliers-betting","tag-nuggets-cavs-odds","tag-sportsbettingcom","tag-thursday-night-nba-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19337"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19340,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19337\/revisions\/19340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a><\/p>\n
\nNow they face the Celtics\u2026the Purple and Gold have struggled ATS in their last 11 games against the Celtics, going 2-8-1 against the line.<\/p>\nCheck for all the current NBA Odds + Visit SPORTSBETTING.com for a 110% sign-up bonus.<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"