Jazz at Pacers
-- Utah won its second straight game Wednesday by defeating Orlando 111-108 as a two-point road underdog. The combined 219 points soared ?over? the closing total of 194.
-- The Jazz are 15-17 straight up and 15-16 against the spread on the road. The ?over? is 17-14.
-- Utah is allowing 96 points per game on the road, helping the ?over? go 17-14.
-- Indiana lost its sixth straight game Wednesday against Philadelphia, 96-93. The Pacers covered as a 7 1/2-point road underdog.
-- The Pacers are 1-12 SU and 4-9 ATS in their last 13 games.
-- Indiana is 25-5 SU and 18-11 ATS at Market Square Arena. The ?over? is 16-13.
-- This will be the first game of a four-game homestand for the Pacers before hosting Portland on Monday.
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Trailblazers at Sixers
-- Portland extended its winning streak to three games Wednesday by blowing out Toronto 125-103 as a 10-point home favorite. The combined 228 points easily went ?over? the closing total of 187.
-- The Blazers are a solid 20-12 SU and 20-11 ATS on the road. The ?under? is 16-15.
-- Portland will be looking to avenge an 88-60 loss against Philadelphia on Mar. 6 as a 4 1/2-point home favorite. The combined 146 points never came close to the closing total of 193.
-- Philadelphia won Wednesday, but failed to cover as a 7 1/2-point home favorite against Indiana, 96-93.
-- The Sixers are 21-11 at First Union Center, but 10-22 against the number.
-- Philadelphia is averaging 100 PPG at home, helping the ?over? go 22-9.
-- Following tonight?s game, the Sixers will begin a three-game road trip against New Jersey on Sunday.
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Knicks at Hawks
-- New York is coming off a loss Tuesday as a four-point home favorite against Memphis, 87-85. The combined 172 points never threatened the closing total of 205.
-- The Knicks are 9-21 SU on the road, but a solid 18-10 ATS. The ?over? is 16-14.
-- New York has won both meetings against Atlanta this season, including a 103-98 victory on Jan. 28 as a 4 1/2-point home favorite.
-- Atlanta won its second straight game Wednesday by defeating Milwaukee 111-92 as a one-point home favorite. The combined 203 points slipped ?over? the closing total of 202.
-- The Hawks are 19-13 SU at home, but only 15-17 ATS. The ?over/under? is 16-16.
-- Atlanta is 4-1 SU and 3-2 ATS in its last five games. The ?over? is 3-2.
-- After tonight?s contest, the Hawks begin a four game road trip against Memphis on Sunday.
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Lakers at Timberwolves
-- Los Angeles lost its second straight game Wednesday as a two-point road favorite against Detroit, 111-88. The combined 199 points went ?over? the closing total of 185.
-- Phil Jackson?s troops are getting outscored by an average score of 101-96 on the road en route to an 11-18 SU and 12-17 ATS mark.
-- L.A. is allowing 101 PPG on the road, helping the ?over? go 20-9.
-- After tonight?s game, the Lakers will continue their road excursion against Milwaukee on Sunday.
Kevin Garnett and Minnesota look to gain homecourt in the playoffs.(AP)
-- Minnesota is coming off a loss Wednesday as a three-point home favorite against San Antonio, 111-99.
-- The Wolves are 27-6 SU and 18-12 ATS at Target Center.
-- Minnesota will be looking to avenge a 106-96 setback against the Lakers on Mar. 7 as a 6 1/2-point road underdog. The combined 202 points snuck ?under? the closing total of 202 1/2.
-- This will be the second game of a four-game homestand for the Wolves before hosting Portland on Sunday.
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Bulls at Rockets
-- Chicago is coming off a loss Wednesday as a five-point road underdog against Memphis, 124-95. The combined 219 points skipped ?over? the closing total of 203.
-- The Bulls are a pathetic 3-31 SU and 12-18 ATS on the road. The ?over? is 19-13.
-- The ?over? is 4-0 in Chicago?s last four contests. The club is allowing 107.8 PPG during this stretch.
-- The Bulls have won and covered three straight games against Houston, including a 100-98 victory on Jan. 26 as a 3 1/2-point home favorite. The ?over? is 3-0 in the past three contests.
-- Houston won in overtime on Wednesday, but failed to cover as a 9 1/2-point home favorite against the L.A. Clippers, 118-114. The combined 232 points hopped ?over? the closing total of 184.
-- The Rockets are 22-11 SU at home, but only 16-15 ATS.
-- Houston is allowing 91 PPG at home, helping the ?under? go 18-14.
-- After tonight?s contest, the Rockets host Phoenix on Sunday.
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Clippers at Spurs
-- Los Angeles continues its six-game road trip, which has seen the club go 1-4 SU and 2-2 ATS. The ?total? is 2-2.
-- The Clippers are 9-23 SU on the road, but a steady 16-16 ATS. The ?over? is 17-15.
-- Following tonight?s game, L.A. will begin a three-game home spree against Toronto on Sunday.
-- San Antonio extended its winning streak to four games Wednesday by beating Minnesota 111-99 as a three-point road favorite. The combined 210 points jumped ?over? the closing total of 192.
-- The Spurs are 24-5 SU and 16-13 ATS at home. The ?over? is 15-12.
-- San Antonio has won and covered four of the last five meetings against the Clippers, including a 94-86 victory on Jan. 5 as a 3 1/2-point road favorite.
-- After tonight?s contest, the Spurs will host Chicago on Sunday.
-- Utah won its second straight game Wednesday by defeating Orlando 111-108 as a two-point road underdog. The combined 219 points soared ?over? the closing total of 194.
-- The Jazz are 15-17 straight up and 15-16 against the spread on the road. The ?over? is 17-14.
-- Utah is allowing 96 points per game on the road, helping the ?over? go 17-14.
-- Indiana lost its sixth straight game Wednesday against Philadelphia, 96-93. The Pacers covered as a 7 1/2-point road underdog.
-- The Pacers are 1-12 SU and 4-9 ATS in their last 13 games.
-- Indiana is 25-5 SU and 18-11 ATS at Market Square Arena. The ?over? is 16-13.
-- This will be the first game of a four-game homestand for the Pacers before hosting Portland on Monday.
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Trailblazers at Sixers
-- Portland extended its winning streak to three games Wednesday by blowing out Toronto 125-103 as a 10-point home favorite. The combined 228 points easily went ?over? the closing total of 187.
-- The Blazers are a solid 20-12 SU and 20-11 ATS on the road. The ?under? is 16-15.
-- Portland will be looking to avenge an 88-60 loss against Philadelphia on Mar. 6 as a 4 1/2-point home favorite. The combined 146 points never came close to the closing total of 193.
-- Philadelphia won Wednesday, but failed to cover as a 7 1/2-point home favorite against Indiana, 96-93.
-- The Sixers are 21-11 at First Union Center, but 10-22 against the number.
-- Philadelphia is averaging 100 PPG at home, helping the ?over? go 22-9.
-- Following tonight?s game, the Sixers will begin a three-game road trip against New Jersey on Sunday.
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Knicks at Hawks
-- New York is coming off a loss Tuesday as a four-point home favorite against Memphis, 87-85. The combined 172 points never threatened the closing total of 205.
-- The Knicks are 9-21 SU on the road, but a solid 18-10 ATS. The ?over? is 16-14.
-- New York has won both meetings against Atlanta this season, including a 103-98 victory on Jan. 28 as a 4 1/2-point home favorite.
-- Atlanta won its second straight game Wednesday by defeating Milwaukee 111-92 as a one-point home favorite. The combined 203 points slipped ?over? the closing total of 202.
-- The Hawks are 19-13 SU at home, but only 15-17 ATS. The ?over/under? is 16-16.
-- Atlanta is 4-1 SU and 3-2 ATS in its last five games. The ?over? is 3-2.
-- After tonight?s contest, the Hawks begin a four game road trip against Memphis on Sunday.
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Lakers at Timberwolves
-- Los Angeles lost its second straight game Wednesday as a two-point road favorite against Detroit, 111-88. The combined 199 points went ?over? the closing total of 185.
-- Phil Jackson?s troops are getting outscored by an average score of 101-96 on the road en route to an 11-18 SU and 12-17 ATS mark.
-- L.A. is allowing 101 PPG on the road, helping the ?over? go 20-9.
-- After tonight?s game, the Lakers will continue their road excursion against Milwaukee on Sunday.
Kevin Garnett and Minnesota look to gain homecourt in the playoffs.(AP)
-- Minnesota is coming off a loss Wednesday as a three-point home favorite against San Antonio, 111-99.
-- The Wolves are 27-6 SU and 18-12 ATS at Target Center.
-- Minnesota will be looking to avenge a 106-96 setback against the Lakers on Mar. 7 as a 6 1/2-point road underdog. The combined 202 points snuck ?under? the closing total of 202 1/2.
-- This will be the second game of a four-game homestand for the Wolves before hosting Portland on Sunday.
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Bulls at Rockets
-- Chicago is coming off a loss Wednesday as a five-point road underdog against Memphis, 124-95. The combined 219 points skipped ?over? the closing total of 203.
-- The Bulls are a pathetic 3-31 SU and 12-18 ATS on the road. The ?over? is 19-13.
-- The ?over? is 4-0 in Chicago?s last four contests. The club is allowing 107.8 PPG during this stretch.
-- The Bulls have won and covered three straight games against Houston, including a 100-98 victory on Jan. 26 as a 3 1/2-point home favorite. The ?over? is 3-0 in the past three contests.
-- Houston won in overtime on Wednesday, but failed to cover as a 9 1/2-point home favorite against the L.A. Clippers, 118-114. The combined 232 points hopped ?over? the closing total of 184.
-- The Rockets are 22-11 SU at home, but only 16-15 ATS.
-- Houston is allowing 91 PPG at home, helping the ?under? go 18-14.
-- After tonight?s contest, the Rockets host Phoenix on Sunday.
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Clippers at Spurs
-- Los Angeles continues its six-game road trip, which has seen the club go 1-4 SU and 2-2 ATS. The ?total? is 2-2.
-- The Clippers are 9-23 SU on the road, but a steady 16-16 ATS. The ?over? is 17-15.
-- Following tonight?s game, L.A. will begin a three-game home spree against Toronto on Sunday.
-- San Antonio extended its winning streak to four games Wednesday by beating Minnesota 111-99 as a three-point road favorite. The combined 210 points jumped ?over? the closing total of 192.
-- The Spurs are 24-5 SU and 16-13 ATS at home. The ?over? is 15-12.
-- San Antonio has won and covered four of the last five meetings against the Clippers, including a 94-86 victory on Jan. 5 as a 3 1/2-point road favorite.
-- After tonight?s contest, the Spurs will host Chicago on Sunday.