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San Antonio Spurs @ Los Angeles Clippers Sunday May 20, 2012 10:30 pm
This 1Q Under pick, our final pick on this game, is both a partial hedge against our 1H over pick and a pick in its own right, as it is consistent with and supported by the 1Q totals ATS results and #s of both teams in the 16 most relevant games that we could find for them both TY ... read more
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San Antonio Spurs @ Los Angeles Clippers Sunday May 20, 2012 10:30 pm
This 1H Over pick is a partial hedge against our full game Under pick and is consistent with our belief that while we expect both Duncan and Parker to play limited minutes (25-30) tonite rather than their normal 35-40 minutes, especially if Spurs have a comfortable lead in the 4Q, ... read more
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San Antonio Spurs @ Los Angeles Clippers Sunday May 20, 2012 10:30 pm
This 1Q ATS pick on Clips is a partial hedge against our larger pick on Spurs on the 1H line, and it is based on the 1Q ATS results and #s of both teams in the 16 most relevant games that we could find for them both TY (12 roadies for SA at B-rated playoff teams like Clippers and ... read more
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San Antonio Spurs @ Los Angeles Clippers Sunday May 20, 2012 10:30 pm
The Los Angeles Clippers landed their best punch and still couldn't slow the San Antonio Spurs. Because of that, the Spurs will have a chance to deliver a knockout blow to the Clippers in Game 4 of their Western Conference semifinal series tonight. Winners of 17 consecutive games, ... read more
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San Antonio Spurs @ Los Angeles Clippers Sunday May 20, 2012 10:30 pm
Update -- see update at end of WU for unofficial team totals playsOriginal pick WU follows: The Los Angeles Clippers landed their best punch and still couldn't slow the San Antonio Spurs. Because of that, the Spurs will have a chance to deliver a knockout blow to the Clippers ... read more
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Miami Heat @ Indiana Pacers Sunday May 20, 2012 3:30 pm
Update - see end of WU for additional support for this pick, including pick specific support Original pick WU follows: It looks like the Miami Heat are on the verge of collapsing. The second-seeded and heavily-favored Heat were blown out in Game 3 and trail the Eastern ... read more
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Miami Heat @ Indiana Pacers Sunday May 20, 2012 3:30 pm
Update - see end of WU for additional support for this pick, including pick specific support Original pick WU follows: It looks like the Miami Heat are on the verge of collapsing. The second-seeded and heavily-favored Heat were blown out in Game 3 and trail the Eastern ... read more
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Miami Heat @ Indiana Pacers Sunday May 20, 2012 3:30 pm
Update - see end of WU for additional support for this pick, including pick specific support Original pick WU follows: It looks like the Miami Heat are on the verge of collapsing. The second-seeded and heavily-favored Heat were blown out in Game 3 and trail the Eastern ... read more
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Miami Heat @ Indiana Pacers Sunday May 20, 2012 3:30 pm
Update - see end of WU for additional support for this pick, including pick specific support Original pick WU follows: It looks like the Miami Heat are on the verge of collapsing. The second-seeded and heavily-favored Heat were blown out in Game 3 and trail the Eastern Conference ... read more
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Miami Heat @ Indiana Pacers Sunday May 20, 2012 3:30 pm
Update - see end of WU for additional support for this pick, including pick specific support Original pick WU follows: It looks like the Miami Heat are on the verge of collapsing. The second-seeded and heavily-favored Heat were blown out in Game 3 and trail the Eastern Conference ... read more
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Oklahoma City Thunder @ Los Angeles Lakers Saturday May 19, 2012 10:30 pm
Our only side pick in this game is this 1Q pick on LA, which is based on our pick specific support from the 1Q ATS results and #s of a set of 22 key recent representative games for both teams, consisting of Okie’s ten road games since mid-March against playoff teams, and ... read more
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Oklahoma City Thunder @ Los Angeles Lakers Saturday May 19, 2012 10:30 pm
The Los Angeles Lakers will not be swept out of the Western Conference's second round, but they will undoubtedly need to be better (than they were from the floor in last nite’s Game 3 win) in tonite's Game 4 if they want to extend the Oklahoma City Thunder beyond five games. ... read more
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Oklahoma City Thunder @ Los Angeles Lakers Friday May 18, 2012 10:35 pm
The Los Angeles Lakers looked like they had the Oklahoma City Thunder all figured out and beaten in Game 2 of their Western Conference second-round series at OKC Wednesday night. But Oklahoma City, after missing 20 of its first 27 shots in the second half, put together two sensational ... read more
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Oklahoma City Thunder @ Los Angeles Lakers Friday May 18, 2012 10:35 pm
This 1H Under pick based on the support that we get for it from the totals ATS results and #s from a set of 21 key recent representative games for both teams, consisting of Okie’s nine road games since mid-March against playoff teams, and Lakers’ 14 home games against ... read more
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Boston Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers Friday May 18, 2012 8:05 pm
These two teams have now played 3 playoff games against each other, and the first question that we ask ourselves is what we have learned from the results of those games. First, the home dominance theory, base on the home team blowing out the visitor in their 3 regular season games, ... read more
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Boston Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers Friday May 18, 2012 8:05 pm
This 1H Over play is based on both our overall support for the Over in this game (which is covered fully in the supporting WUs for our full game and 1Q Over picks) and on the pick specific support that we get from the 1H totals ATS results and #s from the same set of 19 key combined ... read more
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Boston Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers Friday May 18, 2012 8:05 pm
These two teams have now played 3 playoff games against each other, and the first question that we ask ourselves is what we have learned from the results of those games. First, the home dominance theory, base on the home team blowing out the visitor in their 3 regular season games, ... read more
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Boston Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers Friday May 18, 2012 8:05 pm
As stated in the supporting WUs for our full game picks on Boston (both ATS and on the ML), we expect Celtics to stay focused here and show that they are clearly the better of these two teams, and so we’ll also play them on both partial game lines, based on both our overall ... read more
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Boston Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers Friday May 18, 2012 8:05 pm
As stated in the supporting WUs for our full game picks on Boston (both ATS and on the ML), we expect Celtics to stay focused here and show that they are clearly the better of these two teams, and so we’ll also play them on both partial game lines, based on both our overall ... read more
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Boston Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers Friday May 18, 2012 8:05 pm
These two teams have now played 3 playoff games against each other, and the first question that we ask ourselves is what we have learned from the results of those games. First, the home dominance theory, base on the home team blowing out the visitor in their 3 regular season games, ... read more
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Boston Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers Friday May 18, 2012 8:05 pm
Update -- see end of WU for unofficial team totals plays and added unofficial teaser play Original pick WU follows: These two teams have now played 3 playoff games against each other, and the first question that we ask ourselves is what we have learned from the results of ... read more
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Los Angeles Clippers @ San Antonio Spurs Thursday May 17, 2012 9:35 pm
We won’t repeat all of our support for the Over in this game, as that was covered fully in the detailed supporting WU for our full game Over pick. Rather, we’ll focus on why we like the 1Q Over as well. And that opinion is also based on the 1H totals ATS results and ... read more
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Los Angeles Clippers @ San Antonio Spurs Thursday May 17, 2012 9:35 pm
We won’t repeat all of our support for the Over in this game, as that was covered fully in the detailed supporting WU for our full game Over pick. Rather, we’ll focus on why we like the 1Q Over as well. And that opinion is also based on the 1Q totals ATS results and ... read more
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Los Angeles Clippers @ San Antonio Spurs Thursday May 17, 2012 9:35 pm
We reluctantly laid double digits in this game against a Clippers team that has shown its heart and ability to come back from big 1H deficits on the road, most recently twice in the first round series against the Griz, and hung around admirably in the 4Q of game one before Spurs ... read more
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Los Angeles Clippers @ San Antonio Spurs Thursday May 17, 2012 9:35 pm
Update -- see update at end of WU for unofficial team totals plays, added support for our game Over pick Original pick WU follows: We really liked the Over game one of this series, and our 4 unit POD on Over 191 won easily. And we also like the Over in this game two match-up, ... read more
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Los Angeles Clippers @ San Antonio Spurs Thursday May 17, 2012 9:35 pm
One game does not decide a post-season series, but the San Antonio Spurs continued to display an aura of invincibility in methodically dismantling the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 1 of the Western Conference semi-finals. It was the 15th consecutive victory for the Spurs, who ... read more
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Miami Heat @ Indiana Pacers Thursday May 17, 2012 7:05 pm
After losing game 2 and thereby losing the HCA in this series, not being that great of a road team, and w/o part 3 (Bosh) of the Big 3, it is crucial for Miami that they win this game 3 or they are in serious trouble. And while we are confident in the Heat getting off to a good ... read more
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Miami Heat @ Indiana Pacers Thursday May 17, 2012 7:05 pm
After losing game 2 and thereby losing the HCA in this series, not being that great of a road team, and w/o part 3 (Bosh) of the Big 3, it is crucial for Miami that they win this game 3 or they are in serius trouble. And while we have our doubts that they can pull it off with their ... read more
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Miami Heat @ Indiana Pacers Thursday May 17, 2012 7:05 pm
After losing game 2 and thereby losing the HCA in this series, not being that great of a road team, and w/o part 3 (Bosh) of the Big 3, it is crucial for Miami that they win this game 3 or they are in serius trouble. And while we have our doubts that they can pull it off with their ... read more
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Miami Heat @ Indiana Pacers Thursday May 17, 2012 7:05 pm
The Miami Heat had more trouble without Chris Bosh than they had anticipated. After handily winning Game 1 without Bosh for the second half, the Heat came into Game 2 feeling good about their chances. But the Indiana Pacers made them reconsider, going strong to the inside and playing ... read more
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