DISCLAIMER: Trends are not a big part of my handicapping formula, but I realize many bettors use trends as a key part of their handicapping. So I decided to post some trends for today's matchups. I'm not endorsing using these trends as the sole basis for any wagers. Some trends listed are irrelevant, in my opinion. But some still use them, so I will post them. Cavaliers at Raptors (+5.5, 206.5) Cavaliers... Read more

As long as I can remember, Detroit Pistons guard Allen Iverson has been known as "The Answer." Sure, Iverson leads Detroit in scoring and assists. But when I look at Detroit's recent performances with AI on the injured list and consider his stint in Denver, I have to wonder if Iverson is indeed "The Answer." With Iverson out of the lineup, Detroit scored back-to-back upset road wins over two of the league's best teams... Read more

Game Time : 8 pm ET TV : TNT Cleveland Cavaliers (44-11 SU, 37-18 ATS) at Houston Rockets (36-21, 26-30-1 ATS) Opening Line: Cleveland -1 Current Line: Cleveland -3.5 Current Bet Percents : 80% on Cleveland Opening Total : 185.5 Current Total : 185.5 to 186 Current Bet Percents on Total : 66% on OVER Season Home/Road Stats Cleveland (road): 18-10 SU, 16-12 ATS, 11-17 O/U Houston (home... Read more