Grandmaster Sports Handicapper Joe Duffy has two NBA Wise Guys among five winners. Rest dynamics generally benefit the home team. However, when the road team is more rested, it nullifies the normal home court advantage and creates an off line to the tune of 69.2 percent last two years and 380-294 all-time. Who does it favor? Get the picks now
Free NBA pick:
UTAH -8 Phoenix
The Suns have a better road record than they have road mark. Now they are big road underdogs to a team that lost two straight and is 4-7 last 11 outright. The dog must be a great play right? Not so fast!
Go against road teams that have played better on the road than at home is 132-75-7. Fairly big favorites, quality teams in a losing streak are 245-169-9.
NBA injuries
Luka Doncic, DAL vs MIN, probable
Paul George, LAC vs MEM, questionable
D’Angelo Russell, MIN @ DAL , Confirmed
Kevin Love, CLE vs MIA, probable
Tobias Harris, PHI vs ATL, questionable
Patrick Beverley, LAC vs MEM, questionable
Elfrid Payton, NY @ HOU, questionable
Deandre Ayton, PHX @ UTA, probable
As far as sharp bets, not a ton to report.
Biggest public consensus in term of percentage of bets: none
Most lopsided bets in term of percentage of money and biggest sportsbook liabilities: Milwaukee
Biggest line moves with opening odds followed by current odds: none
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