Hoop Trends for Wednesday Dec. 23

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ATS Play ON Trend of the Day:

Matchup: Charlotte at Cleveland (7:05 p.m. ET)

-- The Hornets are 7-0-1 ATS (4.88 ppg) when the line is within 3 of pick.

ATS Play AGAINST Trend of the Day:

Matchup: Miami at Orlando (7:05 p.m. ET)

-- The Heat are 0-9 ATS (-10.83 ppg) on the road when they won 3+ straight vs current opponent.

OU Play OVER Trend of the Day:

Matchup: Utah at Portland (10:05 p.m. ET)

-- The Trail Blazers are 7-0 OU (11.64 ppg) when the line is within 3 of pick.

OU Play UNDER Trend of the Day:

Matchup: Oklahoma City at Houston (8:05 p.m. ET)

-- The Rockets are 0-7 OU (-16.43 ppg) as a home favorite.

Trends are verified using Sports Data Query Language (SDQL)