5* W ise guy C BB "F IR ST BL OO D" P lay of the N ight on Florida Gators -2(-110 bookm)
The Gators are showing excellent line value as just a small home favorite to beat in-state rival Florida State Tuesday. THe Gators are 35-13 ATS (+20.7 Units) versus very good shooting teams - making >=48% of their shots since 1997. Florida is a solid 82-57 ATS (+19.3 Units) as a home favorite or pick since 1997. When backing home favorites of 3 to 9.5 points after a win by 15 points or more against opponent after 3 straight wins by 15 points or more, we find that these home teams are 28-5 (85%) ATS since 1997. The Gators get the nod Tuesday as our first CBB release of 2009. Take Florida and lay the points.
6* W ido w W iseg uy N B A Tu esd ay N ig ht "B LOO D B AT H" on T or on to R ap to rs -5(-109 5dimes)
Toronto has been solid at home this season, posting a 4-2 record and scoring 107.0 points/game. The home team is 4-0 SU & 4-0 ATS in the last 4 meetings between Toronto and Indiana, with the home team winning by at least 7 points each time. Toronto won by 23 and 13 points in their last 2 home meetings with the Pacers. The Raptors are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games as a favorite. The Raptors are 7-2 ATS in their last 9 games as a home favorite. Take Toronto and lay the points.
The Nets are 0-13 this season, and they won't even come close to getting their first win of the year tonight in Denver. The Nuggets are 5-0 at home this season, scoring 118.8 points/game and allowing 102.4 points/game for an average margin of victory of 16.4 points/game. Now they play the worst team in the league and do not want to hand New Jersey their first win of the season, so expect Denver to put them away early. The Nuggets have won their last 2 meetings with the Nets by 28 and 25 points, respectively. Denver is 12-2 ATS (+9.8 Units) in home games versus poor passing teams, averaging <=20 assists/game over the last 2 seasons. The Nuggets are 13-3 ATS (+9.7 Units) vs. poor rebounding teams - outrebounded by opponents by 3+ per game over the last 2 seasons. Take Denver and lay the points.