The Georgetown Hoyas and the Duke Blue Devils will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
DaJuan Summers dropped 21 points to lead
Current streak:
Team records:
Duke: 15-1 SU, 9-6 ATS Georgetown most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 10-0 Before playing West Virginia are 7-3 After playing Syracuse are 7-3 After a win are 8-2 Duke most recently: A few trends to consider:
Georgetown is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Georgetown’s last 18 games on the road Georgetown is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games on the road Georgetown is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road Duke is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Duke’s last 5 games Duke is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games Duke is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games Next up:
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Monthly Archives: January 2009
Northern Iowa-Drake Lines Preview
The Northern Iowa Panthers and the Drake Bulldogs will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Current streak:
Team records:
Drake: 13-5 SU, 8-5 ATS Northern Iowa most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6 Before playing Bradley are 6-4 After playing Evansville are 7-3 After a win are 5-5 Drake most recently: A few trends to consider:
Northern Iowa is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games Northern Iowa is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Northern Iowa’s last 5 games when playing Drake The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Northern Iowa’s last 6 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Drake’s last 5 games when playing Northern Iowa Drake is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home Drake is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Northern Iowa Drake is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Northern Iowa Next up:
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Notre Dame-Syracuse Lines Preview
The fans at Carrier Dome will be treated to a game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Syracuse Orange when they take their seats on Saturday.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Team records:
Notre Dame: 12-4 SU, 5-6 ATS Syracuse: 16-2 SU, 7-7 ATS Notre Dame most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6 Before playing Connecticut are 8-2 After playing Louisville are 2-1 After a loss are 9-1 Syracuse most recently: A few trends to consider:
Notre Dame is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Syracuse The total has gone OVER in 4 of Notre Dame’s last 5 games on the road Notre Dame is 4-0-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Syracuse Notre Dame is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games Syracuse is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games at home Syracuse is 16-2 SU in its last 18 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Syracuse’s last 5 games Syracuse is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Notre Dame Next up:
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Saturday Bets
Betting Spotlight
While John Muir may be considered the first preservationist, it’s OffshoreInsiders.com that is preserving your wallet as the services go a combined 14-0 Friday night.
Among them: Stevie Vincent goes perfect Friday: 5-0 and hotter than Katia Verber. Great job again by the Great One including a Level 5 best bet on Loyola
The Gridiron Spotlight
Cardinals WR Anquan Boldin (hamstring) was listed as QUESTIONABLE on the team’s final injury report this week. Also QUESTIONABLE for
Steelers S Troy Polamalu (calf) is listed as PROBABLE for the AFC Championship Game, as is C Justin Hartwig (knee). The Ravens will be without the services of LB Antwan Barnes (shoulder), who is OUT, while CB Samari Rolle (thigh) is DOUBTFUL. Listed as QUESTIONABLE for Baltimore are DT Justin Bannan (foot), WR Mark Clayton (thigh), WR Derrick Mason (knee), LB Terrell Suggs (shoulder), TE Todd Heap (back), LB Jarret Johnson (calf), and FB Le’Ron McClain (ankle), while LB Ray Lewis (shoulder), FB Lorenzo Neal (shoulder), and S Ed Reed (knee) are all pegged as PROBABLE to play Sunday.
The NFL betting odds has Philadelphia Eagles as a four-point favorite over the Arizona Cardinals and the Vegas betting line has the sportsbooks favoring the Pittsburgh Steelers by six over
Sports Headlines
Jon Gruden was fired as head coach of the
Other Notable Events
No. 2 Wake Forest and No. 10 Clemson are a combined 31-0 heading into their matchup at Littlejohn Coliseum on Saturday afternoon (
There are four other ranked matchups on the college hoops schedule for Saturday, with No. 1 Pittsburgh at No. 20 Louisville, No. 13 Georgetown at No. 3 Duke, No. 12 Notre Dame at No. 8 Syracuse, and No. 16 Arizona State at No. 9 UCLA. Other Top-10 teams in action on Saturday: No. 5 North Carolina vs.
The Rest of the Schedule
The Celtics will look to knock off the Nets for the second straight game on Saturday afternoon when they tip off in
There are eight other games on the NBA’s schedule for Saturday, all in the evening.
The NHL also offers up a single matinee Saturday afternoon, with
A Peek at the Future
The NFC Championship Game between the Eagles and Cardinals kicks off at 3:00pm ET on Sunday afternoon, while the Ravens and Steelers will meet in the AFC Championship Game in Pittsburgh at 6:30pm ET . . . a light NBA schedule for Sunday features only Phoenix at Toronto and Miami at Oklahoma City . . . the NHL has four games on its Sunday slate, including the Pens hosting the Rangers.
News Headlines
Another money manager Art Nadel has gone missing…The International Monetary Fund is reporting that Central America, where online gambling is legal is most countries, will avoid a recession in 2009.
Friday Sports Card
The NBA takes over the sports spotlight on Friday, with the Spurs, Hornets, Cavaliers, Jazz, Magic, and Lakers in action. There are several handicappers out there hotter than Katia Verber and they are featured on the handicapper’s sampler with Friday night picks.
Here’s your Daily Sports Roundup.
The Gridiron Spotlight
An Arizona/Baltimore Super Bowl matchup opened at 50/1 odds to come to pass, but that line is now down to just 5/1 as we head into conference championship weekend. Still, that’s the longshot of the group, with the Philadelphia/Pittsburgh matchup the favorite at 5/4 (it opened at 8/1). Next up is Arizona/Pittsburgh, which opened at 30/1 and now sits at 9/4. The Philadelphia/Baltimore matchup was pegged at 25/1 odds on the opening line, but it’s at just 3/1 odds right now.
Other Notable Events
The Hornets will try to be the first team to pick up a win in
The other big battle on Friday has
The Rest of the Schedule
There are a half-dozen games on the ice around the National Hockey League on Friday night, including
Three of New Jersey’s Atlantic Division rivals are also in action on Friday, with
News from the Wire
Celtics center Kendrick Perkins is out with a shoulder injury; he isn’t expected to suit up for the team this weekend . . . Raptors guard Jose Calderon continues to miss time with a hamstring injury, while center Jermaine O’Neal is still day-to-day with his lingering knee problem . . . Flyers center Daniel Briere has been sent on a minor-league conditioning assignment and should return to action next week….The Red Sox have traded Coco Crisp to the Kansas City Royals.
A Peek at the Future
Saturday is full of big NBA matchups, including Boston at New Jersey (at 1:00pm ET), New Orleans at Detroit, Miami at Houston, Utah at Dallas, and Orlando at Denver . . . No. 9 UCLA will host No. 16 Arizona State in a Pac-10 college hoops matchup on Saturday afternoon, while No. 1 Pittsburgh will be on the road in Louisville . . . the Red Wings will take on the Sharks in NHL action on Saturday.
Other News
Christina’s World painter Andrew Wyeth has passed away at age 91…Circuit City Liquidation means 567 stores will close…Lorrie Sullenberger wife of the heroic USA Airways pilot Chesley reports he is doing fine.
Friday Sports Betting Card
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Magic-Lakers Lines Preview
The Orlando Magic and the Los Angeles Lakers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at
Oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Magic, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Lakers came up short in a 112-111 loss to the Spurs last time out, as 2.5-point road underdogs. The 223 points sailed OVER the posted total of 200.
Kobe Bryant had 29 points, seven rebounds and 10 assists in a losing effort.
Current streak:
Team records:
Los Angeles: 31-7 SU, 18-20 ATS Orlando most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5 Before playing Denver are 5-5 After playing Sacramento are 7-3 After a win are 8-2 Los Angeles most recently: A few trends to consider:
Orlando is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Orlando’s last 5 games on the road Orlando is 16-3 ATS in its last 19 games Orlando is 10-2 ATS in its last 12 games on the road LA Lakers are 17-1 SU in their last 18 games at home LA Lakers are 10-1 SU in their last 11 games when playing at home against Orlando The total has gone OVER in 5 of the LA Lakers last 6 games LA Lakers are 10-2 SU in their last 12 games Next up:
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Hornets-Cavaliers Odds Preview
The New Orleans Hornets and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Quicken Loans Arena.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Cavaliers were defeated 102-93 by the Bulls last time out, as 8-point favorites. The 195 points fell UNDER the posted total of 196.5.
Team records:
Cleveland: 30-7 SU, 26-11 ATS New Orleans most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4 Before playing Detroit are 5-5 After playing Dallas are 6-4 After a win are 6-4 Cleveland most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans’s last 6 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans’s last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Cleveland New Orleans is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Cleveland Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home Cleveland is 13-2 ATS in its last 15 games at home Cleveland is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against New Orleans Cleveland is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games Next up:
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Wright State-Detroit Odds Preview
The Wright State Raiders and the Detroit Titans will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Calihan Hall.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Current streak:
Team records:
Detroit: 4-11 SU, 6-8 ATS Wright State most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4 Before playing Loyola of Chicago are 7-3 After playing Valparaiso are 2-0 After a win are 6-4 Detroit most recently: A few trends to consider:
Wright State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Detroit Wright State is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games Wright State is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Wright State’s last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit’s last 5 games Detroit is 12-3 SU in its last 15 games when playing at home against Wright State Detroit is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games Detroit is 5-10-1 ATS in its last 16 games when playing at home against Wright State Next up:
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Yale-Brown Lines Preview
The Yale Bulldogs and the Brown Bears will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Current streak:
Team records:
Brown: 6-8 SU, 1-5 ATS Yale most recently:
When playing on Friday are 4-3 Before playing Brown are 9-1 After playing Hartford are 4-3 After a win are 6-4 Brown most recently: A few trends to consider:
Yale is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games when playing Brown Yale is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Brown Yale is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Brown Yale is 2-10 ATS in its last 12 games when playing Brown Brown is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home Brown is 10-2 ATS in its last 12 games when playing Yale Brown is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Yale Brown is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Yale Next up:
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