Monday’s NBA Odds and Picks

March 10, 2008

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Today’s NBA lines and picks are now posted.  The best match up of the day comes as the Denver Nuggets head to San Antonio to battle the Spurs.  Denver is still fighting to ensure they are given a playoffs spot, but they’ll have to go up against one of the best home teams in the NBA tonight.

Boston Celtics (49-12) at Philadelphia 76ers (30-33)
Line:  Boston @ Philadelphia +6
Over/Under:  195

Pick:  Boston Celtics -6, Over 195
Boston destroyed Philly earlier this season 116-86, expect similar results tonight.
Portland Trail Blazers (33-30) at Cleveland Cavs (36-27)
Line:
  Portland @ Cleveland -6
Over/Under:  191.5

Pick:  Cleveland Cavs -6, Under 191.5
The Cavs are too good at home and the Blazers are too bad on the road.  Neither team scores a ton of points, the total should approach, but not go over, the 191.5 line.

New Jersey Nets (26-37) at Houston Rockets (42-20)
Line:
  New Jersey @ Houston -13
Over/Under:  193

Pick:  New Jersey Nets +13, Over 193
The Nets are bad, but they aren’t that bad.  This game ends up closer than 13 points.

Denver Nuggets (37-25) at San Antonio Spurs (43-19)
Line:
  Denver @ San Antonio -7
Over/Under:  204.5

Pick:  San Antonio Spurs -7, Under 204.5
The Spurs might be the best home team in the NBA.

Atlanta Hawks (26-36) at Orlando Magic (40-24)
Line:  Atlanta @ Orlando -10
Over/Under:  208

Pick:  Orlando Magic -10, Under 208
Atlanta continues to be one of the worst teams in the NBA.  Neither team gets to 100 points tonight.

L.A. Clippers (20-41) at Miami Heat (11-50)
Line:
  L.A. Clippers @ Miami -3.5
Over/Under:  191

Pick:  L.A. Clippers +3.5, Under 191
Miami is only 6-24 at home this year.  At home.

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