Houston at Oklahoma City
The Thunder look to build on their 11-3 ATS record in their last 14 games versus Southwest Division opponents. Oklahoma City is the pick (-2 1/2) according to Dunkel, which has the Thunder favored by 8 1/2. Dunkel Pick: Oklahoma City (-2 1/2). Here are all of today's picks.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29
Game 701-702: Atlanta at Detroit
Dunkel Ratings: Atlanta 123.061; Detroit 116.249
Dunkel Line & Total: Atlanta by 7; 186
Vegas Line & Total: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A
Game 703-704: Phoenix at Toronto
Dunkel Ratings: Phoenix 123.889; Toronto 117.298
Dunkel Line & Total: Phoenix by 6 1/2; 233
Vegas Line & Total: Phoenix by 2; 230
Dunkel Pick: Phoenix (-2); Over
Game 705-706: Memphis at LA Clippers
Dunkel Ratings: Memphis 112.757; LA Clippers 117.311
Dunkel Line & Total: LA Clippers by 4 1/2; 205 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: LA Clippers by 3 1/2; 200
Dunkel Pick: LA Clippers (-3 1/2); Over
Game 707-708: Orlando at New York
Dunkel Ratings: Orlando 124.753; New York 115.064
Dunkel Line & Total: Orlando by 9 1/2; 203
Vegas Line & Total: Orlando by 6 1/2; 206
Dunkel Pick: Orlando (-6 1/2); Under
Game 709-710: Boston at Miami
Dunkel Ratings: Boston 119.846; Miami 118.957
Dunkel Line & Total: Boston by 1; 182 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Boston by 4; 187
Dunkel Pick: Miami (+4); Under
Game 711-712: Philadelphia at San Antonio
Dunkel Ratings: Philadelphia 111.448; San Antonio 125.319
Dunkel Line & Total: San Antonio by 14; 192
Vegas Line & Total: San Antonio by 10 1/2; 194
Dunkel Pick: San Antonio (-10 1/2); Under
Game 713-714: Houston at Oklahoma City
Dunkel Ratings: Houston 116.915; Oklahoma City 125.279
Dunkel Line & Total: Oklahoma City by 8 1/2; 200 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Oklahoma City by 3; 198
Dunkel Pick: Oklahoma City (-3); Over
Game 715-716: Minnesota at Denver
Dunkel Ratings: Minnesota 105.071; Denver 125.621
Dunkel Line & Total: Denver by 20 1/2; 222
Vegas Line & Total: Denver by 15 1/2; 214 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Denver (-15 1/2); Over
Game 717-718: New Orleans at Sacramento
Dunkel Ratings: New Orleans 116.471; Sacramento 120.458
Dunkel Line & Total: Sacramento by 4; 202 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Sacramento by 3; 211 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Sacramento (-3); Under
Game 719-720: New Jersey at LA Lakers
Dunkel Ratings: New Jersey 109.909; LA Lakers 127.790
Dunkel Line & Total: LA Lakers by 18; 194
Vegas Line & Total: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A
Hot Teams
-- Suns won nine of their last eleven games.
-- Celtics won last three games by 2-3-13 points, but are 1-6 vs spread in their last seven contests.
-- Clippers won three of last four games. Grizzlies won five of seven.
-- Magic won seven of their last eight games.
-- Spurs won, covered their last four games.
-- Thunder won three of their last four games.
-- Nuggets won six of their last seven games.
-- Hornets won four of their last five games. Kings covered eight of last ten games, winning last two by 14-10 points.
-- Lakers won their last five games (4-1 vs spread).
Cold Teams
-- Pistons lost last seven games (0-3 vs spread in last three). Hawks lost their last two games, scoring 82 ppg.
-- Raptors lost six of their last eight games.
-- Knicks lost last four games, but covered five of their last six.
-- Miami lost four of last six games (1-7 vs spread in last eight).
-- 76ers lost last five games, but covered three of last four.
-- Rockets lost three of their last four games.
-- Minnesota lost its last fifteen games (1-10 vs spread in last 11).
-- Nets are 0-16 (2-4 vs spread in last six games).
Totals
-- Eight of last nine Detroit games went over the total.
-- Under is 3-0-1 in last four Phoenix road games.
-- Four of last five Clipper games stayed under the total; Memphis' last five games all went over.
-- Six of last seven Orlando road games stayed under the total.
-- Five of last six Miami games went over the total.
-- Six of nine San Antonio home games went over the total.
-- Seven of last eight Thunder games went over the total.
-- Under is 6-1-1 in last eight Minnesota games.
-- Over is 4-1-1 in last six New Orleans games.
-- Nine of last ten New Jersey games stayed under the total.
1:00 PM
ATLANTA vs. DETROIT
Atlanta is 13-4 ATS in its last 17 games
Atlanta is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
Detroit is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against Atlanta
Detroit is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Atlanta
1:00 PM
PHOENIX vs. TORONTO
Phoenix is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Phoenix is 16-3 SU in its last 19 games
Toronto is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Phoenix
Toronto is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Phoenix
3:30 PM
MEMPHIS vs. LA CLIPPERS
Memphis is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games when playing LA Clippers
Memphis is 4-8 SU in their last 12 games when playing LA Clippers
LA Clippers are 1-10 ATS in their last 11 games at home
LA Clippers are 7-14 SU in their last 21 games at home
6:00 PM
BOSTON vs. MIAMI
Boston is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Miami is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Boston
Miami is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Boston
6:00 PM
ORLANDO vs. NEW YORK
Orlando is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games when playing on the road against New York
Orlando is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against New York
New York is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
New York is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
7:00 PM
HOUSTON vs. OKLAHOMA CITY
Houston is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Houston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Oklahoma City is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Houston
Oklahoma City is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Houston
7:00 PM
PHILADELPHIA vs. SAN ANTONIO
Philadelphia is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games
Philadelphia is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
San Antonio is 1-6-1 ATS in its last 8 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
San Antonio is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
8:00 PM
MINNESOTA vs. DENVER
Minnesota is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Denver
Minnesota is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Denver
Denver is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Denver is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
9:30 PM
NEW JERSEY vs. LA LAKERS
New Jersey is 5-11 SU in their last 16 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
The total has gone OVER in 4 of New Jersey's last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
LA Lakers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games
LA Lakers are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games at home
10:00 PM
NEW ORLEANS vs. SACRAMENTO
New Orleans is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
New Orleans is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Sacramento is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games when playing at home against New Orleans
Sacramento is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games when playing at home against New Orleans
Texas at Rice
The Owls look to take advantage of a Texas team that is 1-5-1 ATS in its last 7 road games against teams with a winning home record. Rice is the pick (+18) according to Dunkel, which has the Longhorns favored by only 15. Dunkel Pick: Rice (+18). Here are all of today's picks.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29
Game 721-722: South Alabama at Arkansas
Dunkel Ratings: South Alabama 52.054; Arkansas 61.011
Dunkel Line: Arkansas by 9
Vegas Line: Arkansas by 8
Dunkel Pick: Arkansas (-8)
Game 723-724: New Orleans at North Carolina State
Dunkel Ratings: New Orleans 48.578; North Carolina State 67.356
Dunkel Line: North Carolina State by 19
Vegas Line: North Carolina State by 17
Dunkel Pick: North Carolina State (-17)
Game 725-726: Princeton at California
Dunkel Ratings: Princeton 50.316; California 68.308
Dunkel Line: California by 18
Vegas Line: California by 21
Dunkel Pick: Princeton (+21)
Game 727-728: Indiana State at Arkansas State
Dunkel Ratings: Indiana State 54.934; Arkansas State 51.918
Dunkel Line: Indiana State by 3
Vegas Line: Indiana State by 2
Dunkel Pick: Indiana State (-2)
Game 729-730: San Francisco at Colorado State
Dunkel Ratings: San Francisco 49.630; Colorado State 57.047
Dunkel Line: Colorado State by 7 1/2
Vegas Line: Colorado State by 5
Dunkel Pick: Colorado State (-5)
Game 731-732: Texas at Rice
Dunkel Ratings: Texas 72.863; Rice 57.898
Dunkel Line: Texas by 15
Vegas Line: Texas by 18
Dunkel Pick: Rice (+18)
Game 733-734: Nebraska at USC
Dunkel Ratings: Nebraska 65.411; USC 66.921
Dunkel Line: USC by 1 1/2
Vegas Line: USC by 4
Dunkel Pick: Nebraska (+4)
Game 735-736: Pepperdine at Wyoming
Dunkel Ratings: Pepperdine 46.291; Wyoming 55.188
Dunkel Line: Wyoming by 9
Vegas Line: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A
Game 737-738: Nevada at North Carolina
Dunkel Ratings: Nevada 59.946; North Carolina 76.207
Dunkel Line: North Carolina by 16 1/2
Vegas Line: North Carolina by 16
Dunkel Pick: North Carolina (-16)
Game 739-740: Iona vs. Creighton
Dunkel Ratings: Iona 52.560; Creighton 59.661
Dunkel Line: Creighton by 7
Vegas Line: Creighton by 6 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Creighton (-6 1/2)
Game 741-742: Baylor vs. Xavier
Dunkel Ratings: Baylor 62.677; Xavier 72.198
Dunkel Line: Xavier by 9 1/2
Vegas Line: Xavier by 6 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Xavier (-6 1/2)
Game 743-744: Alabama vs. Michigan
Dunkel Ratings: Alabama 59.843; Michigan 66.974
Dunkel Line: Michigan by 7
Vegas Line: Michigan by 4 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Michigan (-4 1/2)
Game 745-746: Marquette vs. Florida State
Dunkel Ratings: Marquette 72.542; Florida State 68.535
Dunkel Line: Marquette by 4
Vegas Line: Pick
Dunkel Pick: Marquette
Game 747-748: Toledo vs. Vermont
Dunkel Ratings: Toledo 44.975; Vermont 50.676
Dunkel Line: Vermont by 5 1/2
Vegas Line: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A
Game 749-750: Cornell at Drexel
Dunkel Ratings: Cornell 59.447; Drexel 58.515
Dunkel Line: Cornell by 1
Vegas Line: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A
Game 751-752: Ark-Fort Smith vs. Valparaiso
Dunkel Ratings: Ark-Fort Smith 35.224; Valparaiso 49.424
Dunkel Line: Valparaiso by 14
Vegas Line: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A
Game 753-754: Troy at Georgia Southern
Dunkel Ratings: Troy 53.938; Georgia Southern 41.654
Dunkel Line: Troy by 12 1/2
Vegas Line: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A
Game 755-756: Norfolk State vs. SE Missouri State
Dunkel Ratings: Norfolk State 40.883; SE Missouri State 36.642
Dunkel Line: Norfolk State by 4
Vegas Line: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A
Game 757-758: St. Bonaventure at Illinois State
Dunkel Ratings: St. Bonaventure 59.921; Illinois State 67.199
Dunkel Line: Illinois State by 7 1/2
Vegas Line: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A
Game 759-760: Long Beach State vs. UCLA
Dunkel Ratings: Long Beach State 54.612; UCLA 59.570
Dunkel Line: UCLA by 5
Vegas Line: UCLA by 3 1/2
Dunkel Pick: UCLA (-3 1/2)
Game 761-762: Texas A&M vs. Minnesota
Dunkel Ratings: Texas A&M 69.259; Minnesota 69.780
Dunkel Line: Minnesota by 1
Vegas Line: Minnesota by 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Texas A&M (+5 1/2)
Game 763-764: Clemson vs. Butler
Dunkel Ratings: Clemson 71.133; Butler 68.395
Dunkel Line: Clemson by 3
Vegas Line: Clemson by 2
Dunkel Pick: Clemson (-2)
Game 765-766: Portland vs. West Virginia
Dunkel Ratings: Portland 64.913; West Virginia 72.004
Dunkel Line: West Virginia by 7
Vegas Line: West Virginia by 8 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Portland (+8 1/2)
Game 767-768: Niagara at Akron
Dunkel Ratings: Niagara 58.272; Akron 54.527
Dunkel Line: Niagara by 3 1/2
Vegas Line: Niagara by 1
Dunkel Pick: Niagara (-1)
Game 769-770: Portland State at Stanford
Dunkel Ratings: Portland State 49.554; Stanford 66.007
Dunkel Line: Stanford by 16 1/2
Vegas Line: Stanford by 12 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Stanford (-12 1/2)
Game 771-772: NC Wilmington at Elon
Dunkel Ratings: NC Wilmington 51.212; Elon 43.667
Dunkel Line: NC Wilmington by 7 1/2
Vegas Line: NC Wilmington by 3
Dunkel Pick: NC Wilmington (-3)
Game 773-774: Kent State at Morehead State
Dunkel Ratings: Kent State 55.422; Morehead State 61.017
Dunkel Line: Morehead State by 5 1/2
Vegas Line: Morehead State by 2
Dunkel Pick: Morehead State (-2)
Game 775-776: Montana at Washington
Dunkel Ratings: Montana 52.630; Washington 77.016
Dunkel Line: Washington by 24 1/2
Vegas Line: Washington by 20
Dunkel Pick: Washington (-20)
Information on the best of Sundays college hoop games........
Arkansas lost to E. Tennessee St last game; they're 2-3, allowing 85.4 ppg- they allowed 94+ points in all three losses. Hogs' only wins are vs Appalachian State, Alcorn State. SEC home favorites are 15-10. South Alabama is Pelphrey's old team, they're 5-2, losing to Tulsa and Rice.
California is banged up early in season; they're 3-2, with wins by 5-34-32 points- they lost to Ohio State/Syracuse in NYC. Pac-10 favorites are 8-14, 5-12 at home. Princeton is 2-2, losing by 4 to Army, to George Washington by 15. Ivy League road underdogs are 7-9 against spread.
USC was upset at home 67-59 by LMU but won its other two games, by 10-34 points; Trojans lost three starters and coach from 22-13 team (9-9 in Pac-10). Nebraska is 3-1, losing by 14 at Saint Louis, winning by 13 vs TCU and beating two stiffs. Big 12 road dogs are 4-2 vs spread.
Wyoming hasn't played anyone yet but is 2-3, losing last two games by a combined five points to Monmouth/Denver. MWC home favorites are 9-7 vs spread. Pepperdine is 1-3 vs D-I teams, with losses by 9-3-19 points, only win vs Hampton. WCC road underdogs are 6-5 vs spread.
Nevada has new coach, two new starters from LY's 21-13 team (11-5 in WAC); Wolf Pack lost by 13 at UNLV, by 9 to VCU. WAC road dogs are 7-9 vs spread. North Carolina is smarting from loss to Syracuse last week in NYC; they're looking ahead to Michigan St game Wednesday.
Remember, the Old Spice and 76 tournaments; the teams played Friday and Thursday, but had yesterday off........
Iona made 12-28 from arc in OT loss to Baylor Friday; they were 2-15 in 54-49 loss to Florida State Thursday; Siena of MAAC went 0-3 down here LY, but still won game in NCAAs. Creighton is 17-52 from arc in first two games of this event, forcing 20 turnovers. MVC faves: 7-8.
Xavier is just 19-34 from foul line last two games; its offense improved Friday; they shot 54% from floor, 9-18 from arc after being 6-11 from line on day they shot 36% from floor. Baylor has two good guards; they outrebounded Iona 45-27 Friday, but had 18 turnovers, didn't guard arc.
Michigan was just 3-20 from arc in Friday's loss to Marquette after they made 10-27 vs Creighton Thursday. Big 11 favorites are 14-9 vs spread. Alabama got to line 34 times Thursday, only 8 Friday, which explains why they're in 3rd place game. SEC underdogs are 5-7 against spread.
Marquette is playing great defense, allowing 63 ppg with foes 8-37 on arc in this event, wins by 7-14 points. Big East teams are 23-10 against spread away from home. Florida State cut its turnovers from 27 in first round game to 13 vs Alabama; they have wins in this event by 9-5 pts.
UCLA-Long Beach State in 7th place game at Anaheim wasn't exactly the plan for tourney organizers; Bruins are 12-42 from arc in this event, turning ball over 33 times in two games. 49ers got to line 34 times in the Clemson loss (Tigers were 6-8)- their losses this weekend are by 23-8.
Minnesota shot just 33% in loss to Portland, 3-19 from arc, but they did force 19 turnovers from veteran Pilots. Big 11 favorites are 5-4 on road. Texas A&M led by hoop at half vs West Virgnia, but they were 18-31 at foul line, 2-8 from arc. That catches up to them against an athletic foe.
Butler shot 28-33-39% from floor in its last three games (12-47 from arc in this event); Horizon underdogs are 7-11 against spread. Clemson shot 58% in win over Long Beach, but got to foul line onlu eight times; they shot 34% vs A&M, but made just 34% from floor, 5-18 from arc.
Portland is veteran team that shoots/passes well and has some size in the paint; they held UCLA/Minnesota to 33% from floor in both games, but West Virginia is better than either team, making 52-51% from floor in its two wins, by 23-7 points. Big East favorites are 11-6 away from home.
Phoenix at Anaheim
The Coyotes look to build on their 7-3 record in their last 10 games versus Pacific Division opponents. Phoenix is the pick (+150) according to Dunkel, which has Phoenix favored by 1/2 a goal. Dunkel Pick: Phoenix (+150). Here are all of today's picks.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29
Game 51-52: Phoenix at Anaheim
Dunkel Ratings: Phoenix 12.266; Anaheim 12.171
Dunkel Line & Total: Phoenix by 1/2; 6
Vegas Line & Total: Anaheim (-160); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Phoenix (+150); Over
Game 53-54: San Jose at Vancouver
Dunkel Ratings: San Jose 12.837; Vancouver 12.556
Dunkel Line & Total: San Jose by 1/2; 5
Vegas Line & Total: Vancouver (-120); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: San Jose (+110); Under
Hot Teams
-- Ducks won their last three games, allowing four goals.
-- Canucks won four of last five games. Sharks won six of their last nine contests.
Cold Teams
-- Coyotes lost last three road games, scoring three goals.
Totals
-- Last four Anaheim games stayed under the total.
-- Four of last five San Jose games went over the total.
Series Records
-- Ducks won seven of last ten games against Phoenix.
-- Sharks won seven of last eight games against Vancouver.
Saskatchewan vs. Montreal
The Alouettes look to take advantage of a Saskatchewan team that is coming off a 27-17 win over Calgary, but is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games following a SU win. Montreal is the pick (-9 1/2) according to Dunkel, which has the Alouettes favored by 16 1/2. Dunkel Pick: Montreal (-9 1/2). Here are all of this week's CFL picks.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29
Game 241-242: Saskatchewan vs. Montreal
Dunkel Ratings: Saskatchewan 107.005; Montreal 123.745
Dunkel Line: Montreal by 16 1/2; 52
Vegas Line: Montreal by 9 1/2; 55 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Montreal (-9 1/2); Under
Montreal is by far the best team in CFL; they beat Saskatchewan twice this season, 43-10 in Regina in Week 3 (-4; outgained Riders 412-192 in sloppy contest where both sides lost four fumbles), 34-25 at home five weeks later (-12; Alouettes were +3 in turnovers, were outgained by 135 yards). Als won last three games overall by 35-25-36 points; their last five games all went over total- they're 7-2 vs spread in last nine games as a favorite. Riders are 4-1-1 in last six games, 7-3 vs spread as underdog this season. Saskatchewan played two great games at McMahon this yr, winning 24-23 in Week 5, then a 44-all tie in Week 16. Alouettes opened season in Calgary, whipping Stampeders 40-27, back in the summer.
Dunkel Index 11/29
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