DALLAS (-5 ?) at NEW YORK: The Maverick will be out to snap a three-game losing streak at The Garden while the Knicks look to win four in a row for the first time this season. Dallas destroyed New York at home, 107-82, in the first encounter this season but since that rout the hosts have won eight of 14, overall, and six of eight in the Big Apple. The Mavericks are 6-1 ATS versus Atlantic Division opponents after getting past Philadelphia last night, 107-94. The Knicks have cashed eight of their last 11 as home dogs and are 9-3-1 ATS this month. Five of the last six series tussles have jumped 'over'. Dallas has dipped 'under' in six of its last seven on the road versus Atlantic Division foes. New York has soared 'over' in five of six at home when the number was between 195 and 199 ?.
SEATTLE at INDIANA (-7 ?): The Sonics have been a big winner against Central Division opponents on the road, getting the money in 16 of 21. Indiana, on the other hand, has feasted on losing teams at home, cashing in nine of 11. Seattle won and 'covered' in its last two trips to the Hoosier State. In the first tussles this season the Pacers came out on top 114-111 at Key Arena. Four of the last five series scrums have slipped 'under'. The Sonics have skipped below the number in five of six, overall, and nine of their last 11 away tests and Indiana has followed suit in five of its last seven.
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