Hoop Trends – Sunday

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PLAY-ON TREND OF THE DAY:

-- The Knicks are 13-0 ATS (+11.96 ppg) as a road dog with less than two days rest off a win as a dog in which they held their opponent to under 40% shooting from the field and it is before the All-Star break.

PLAY-AGAINST TREND OF THE DAY:

-- The 76ers are 0-12 ATS (-6.71 ppg) with less than two days rest off a home game in which they allowed 15-plus points more than Vegas projected.

TOTAL TREND OF THE DAY - OVER:

-- The Pistons are 13-0 OU (+19.42 ppg) with less than two days rest after a game in which they made at least ten more free throws than their opponent and it is before the All-Star break.

TOTAL TREND OF THE DAY - UNDER:

-- The Heat are 0-16 OU (-16.09 ppg) as a road dog with rest off a road win when they are facing a team that is getting less than 25 percent of their rebounds on the offensive end.

PLAYER-BASED TRENDS:

-- The 76ers are 0-11 ATS (-9.82 ppg) on the road after a game as a home favorite in which Joel Embiid had a double-double.

-- The Blazers are 0-11 OU (-14.82 ppg) off a loss as a road dog in which Damian Lillard shot under 40 percent from the field and was their high scorer.


Trends are verified using Sports Data Query Language (SDQL)