Odds and Trends in the NBA (Nov. 18th)
The 2022-23 NBA regular season now has more than three weeks of data for handicapping, including trend analysis. This is our daily series with the top trends for each game, exclusively at Pointspreads.ca. Check back daily by noon ET / 9:00 am PT and we'll have your odds and trends for every game right here!
We're continuing the NBA daily trends report for Friday, Nov. 18th. It's an attractive schedule filled with 11 games tonight.
Trends can be useful when handicapping all sports, including NBA games. So, we've gathered dozens of trends for tonight's basketball action and we are sharing them here at POINTSPREADS.CA in our daily report.
THE DAILY ODDS:
Here's a look at the current odds and totals for the day's 11 games at SPREADS.CA. Note that some games will be added later (odds no available at this time):
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THE DAILY TRENDS:
MIAMI (7 - 8) at WASHINGTON (8 - 7) - 11/18/2022, 7:00 PM
MIAMI is 3-11 ATS (-9.1 Units) in all games this season.
MIAMI is 149-188 ATS (-57.8 Units) in November games since 1996.
MIAMI is 3-11 ATS (-9.1 Units) in the first half of the season this season.
WASHINGTON is 40-54 ATS (-19.4 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 376-439 ATS (-106.9 Units) as a favorite since 1996.
WASHINGTON is 138-180 ATS (-60.0 Units) in November games since 1996.
WASHINGTON is 179-236 ATS (-80.6 Units) on Friday nights since 1996.
WASHINGTON is 3-12 ATS (-10.2 Units) after playing 3 consecutive home games over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 15-26 ATS (-13.6 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 4-3 against the spread versus MIAMI over the last 3 seasons
MIAMI is 5-2 straight up against WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
MILWAUKEE (11 - 3) at PHILADELPHIA (7 - 7) - 11/18/2022, 7:30 PM
MILWAUKEE is 158-123 ATS (+22.7 Units) in road games against Atlantic division opponents since 1996.
MILWAUKEE is 5-2 against the spread versus PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
MILWAUKEE is 6-1 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
CHARLOTTE (4 - 12) at CLEVELAND (8 - 6) - 11/18/2022, 7:30 PM
CLEVELAND is 32-16 ATS (+14.4 Units) in the first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 19-35 ATS (-19.5 Units) after a loss by 10 points or more over the last 3 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 14-31 ATS (-20.1 Units) after scoring 100 points or less over the last 3 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 4-3 against the spread versus CHARLOTTE over the last 3 seasons
CLEVELAND is 4-3 straight up against CHARLOTTE over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
INDIANA (7 - 6) at HOUSTON (3 - 12) - 11/18/2022, 8:00 PM
INDIANA is 186-145 ATS (+26.5 Units) in November games since 1996.
INDIANA is 251-193 ATS (+38.7 Units) on Friday nights since 1996.
HOUSTON is 39-53 ATS (-19.3 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
HOUSTON is 52-72 ATS (-27.2 Units) when the total is greater than or equal to 220 over the last 3 seasons.
HOUSTON is 34-51 ATS (-22.1 Units) as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.
HOUSTON is 25-53 ATS (-33.3 Units) in home games over the last 3 seasons.
HOUSTON is 22-40 ATS (-22.0 Units) in a home game where the total is greater than or equal to 220 over the last 3 seasons.
HOUSTON is 4-13 ATS (-10.3 Units) after a division game over the last 2 seasons.
HOUSTON is 23-39 ATS (-19.9 Units) in non-conference games over the last 3 seasons.
HOUSTON is 7-18 ATS (-12.8 Units) after allowing 105 points or less over the last 3 seasons.
INDIANA is 3-1 against the spread versus HOUSTON over the last 3 seasons
INDIANA is 4-0 straight up against HOUSTON over the last 3 seasons
2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
OKLAHOMA CITY (7 - 8) at MEMPHIS (9 - 6) - 11/18/2022, 8:00 PM
MEMPHIS is 63-42 ATS (+16.8 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 47-29 ATS (+15.1 Units) when the total is greater than or equal to 220 over the last 2 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 35-18 ATS (+15.2 Units) in home games over the last 2 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 26-12 ATS (+12.8 Units) in a home game where the total is greater than or equal to 220 over the last 2 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 22-10 ATS (+11.0 Units) after a division game over the last 3 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 17-3 ATS (+13.7 Units) after 3 or more consecutive unders over the last 3 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 16-5 ATS (+10.5 Units) after a loss by 10 points or more over the last 2 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 31-19 ATS (+10.1 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 59-36 ATS (+19.4 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 56-33 ATS (+19.7 Units) as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 33-16 ATS (+15.4 Units) in road games over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 32-18 ATS (+12.2 Units) in the first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 25-10 ATS (+14.0 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 2 seasons.
OKLAHOMA CITY is 9-1 ATS (+7.9 Units) in road games after 3 or more consecutive overs over the last 2 seasons.
MEMPHIS is 3-3 against the spread versus OKLAHOMA CITY over the last 3 seasons
MEMPHIS is 4-2 straight up against OKLAHOMA CITY over the last 3 seasons
5 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
ORLANDO (4 - 11) at CHICAGO (6 - 9) - 11/18/2022, 8:00 PM
ORLANDO is 25-43 ATS (-22.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
CHICAGO is 33-20 ATS (+11.0 Units) as a favorite over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO is 22-11 ATS (+9.9 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO is 46-26 ATS (+17.4 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
ORLANDO is 4-3 against the spread versus CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
CHICAGO is 4-3 straight up against ORLANDO over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
DENVER (9 - 5) at DALLAS (8 - 6) - 11/18/2022, 8:30 PM
DENVER is 43-56 ATS (-18.6 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
DALLAS is 20-7 ATS (+12.3 Units) after scoring 100 points or less over the last 2 seasons.
DALLAS is 638-546 ATS (+37.4 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record since 1996.
DALLAS is 2-10 ATS (-9.0 Units) as a favorite this season.
DALLAS is 0-8 ATS (-8.8 Units) in November games this season.
DALLAS is 6-17 ATS (-12.7 Units) in home games in the first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
DALLAS is 4-2 against the spread versus DENVER over the last 3 seasons
DALLAS is 4-2 straight up against DENVER over the last 3 seasons
3 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON (12 - 3) at NEW ORLEANS (9 - 6) - 11/18/2022, 8:30 PM
BOSTON is 25-12 ATS (+11.8 Units) when the total is greater than or equal to 220 over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 37-22 ATS (+12.8 Units) in road games over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 19-9 ATS (+9.1 Units) in road games after allowing 105 points or less over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 40-27 ATS (+10.3 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
NEW ORLEANS is 2-2 against the spread versus BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
NEW ORLEANS is 2-2 straight up against BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
PHOENIX (9 - 5) at UTAH (10 - 6) - 11/18/2022, 9:00 PM
PHOENIX is 115-85 ATS (+21.5 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 68-47 ATS (+16.3 Units) when the total is greater than or equal to 220 over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 94-71 ATS (+15.9 Units) as a favorite over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 63-41 ATS (+17.9 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 5-2 against the spread versus UTAH over the last 3 seasons
PHOENIX is 6-1 straight up against UTAH over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
NEW YORK (8 - 7) at GOLDEN STATE (6 - 9) - 11/18/2022, 10:00 PM
GOLDEN STATE is 37-23 ATS (+11.7 Units) in home games over the last 2 seasons.
GOLDEN STATE is 41-25 ATS (+13.5 Units) in a home game where the total is greater than or equal to 220 over the last 3 seasons.
GOLDEN STATE is 11-1 ATS (+9.9 Units) in home games in November games over the last 2 seasons.
GOLDEN STATE is 18-8 ATS (+9.2 Units) in home games in the first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
GOLDEN STATE is 25-7 ATS (+17.3 Units) in home games after allowing 130 points or more since 1996.
GOLDEN STATE is 23-9 ATS (+13.1 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
GOLDEN STATE is 2-2 against the spread versus NEW YORK over the last 3 seasons
GOLDEN STATE is 2-2 straight up against NEW YORK over the last 3 seasons
2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT (3 - 13) at LA LAKERS (3 - 10) - 11/18/2022, 10:30 PM
DETROIT is 35-19 ATS (+14.1 Units) after 3 or more consecutive losses over the last 3 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 40-55 ATS (-20.5 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 35-53 ATS (-23.3 Units) in home games over the last 3 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 19-31 ATS (-15.1 Units) in the first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 21-35 ATS (-17.5 Units) after allowing 105 points or less over the last 3 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 11-26 ATS (-17.6 Units) after a win by 10 points or more over the last 3 seasons.
LA LAKERS are 195-248 ATS (-77.8 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
LA LAKERS are 866-978 ATS (-209.8 Units) versus poor offensive teams - scoring <=108 points/game since 1996.
DETROIT is 4-0 against the spread versus LA LAKERS over the last 3 seasons
LA LAKERS is 3-1 straight up against DETROIT over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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