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ATS TREND OF THE DAY:
-- The Magic are 0-10 ATS (-8.2 ppg) since December 14, 2009 after a loss in which they has more than 10 refereed turnovers.
OU TREND OF THE DAY:
-- The Kings are 12-0 OU (12.8 ppg) since February 01, 2009 with 1-4 days rest after a game in which their opponent shot less than 60% from the free-throw line.
PLAYER TREND OF THE DAY:
-- The Trailblazers are 0-12 ATS (-7.5 ppg) since December 07, 2009 on the road if not a dog of 9+ points with at least a day of rest after a win at home in which Lamarcus Aldridge was not the Trailblazers’ high scorer.
CHOICE TREND:
-- The Timberwolves are 0-11-1 ATS (-9.8 ppg) since March 28, 1999 as a favorite with at least one day of rest after a game at home in which their DPS was at least plus 15 points.
ACTIVE TRENDS:
-- The Trailblazers are 0-8 ATS (-11.2 ppg) since February 20, 2012 on the road with at least a day of rest after a win in which Lamarcus Aldridge had a double double.
-- The Wizards are 0-7 OU (-19.4 ppg) since January 27, 2012 after losing the previous matchup in which John Wall was the Wizards’ high scorer.