Hoop Trends – Saturday

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ATS TREND OF THE DAY:

-- The Cavaliers are 0-14-1 ATS (-11.33 ppg) on the road off a game as a dog in which they shot under 40% from the field.

OU TREND OF THE DAY:

-- The Rockets are 23-0 OU (7.80 ppg) off a double-digit loss in which they shot under 60% from the free throw line.

PLAYER TREND OF THE DAY:

-- The Celtics are 0-10-1 ATS (-7.14 ppg) off a win in which Marcus Smart had the highest plus/minus on the team.

CHOICE TREND:

-- The Pelicans are 10-0 ATS (5.85 ppg) as a road dog with more than one day of rest off a win in a road game.

ACTIVE TRENDS:

-- The Magic are 0-11-1 OU (-12.67 ppg) at home off a loss in a home game.

-- The Timberwolves are 0-7 ATS (-6.29 ppg) at home after Karl-Anthony Towns was the high scorer.

Trends are verified using Sports Data Query Language (SDQL)