Hoop Trends for Sunday, January 2
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ATS Trend of the Day:
Matchup: Minnesota at L.A. Lakers (NBA League Pass, 9:40 p.m. ET)
-- The Lakers are 0-11-1 ATS since March 20 when they are not a double-digit favorite and won by double-digits last game.
OU Trend of the Day:
Matchup: New York at Toronto (NBA League Pass, 3:40 p.m. ET)
-- The Knicks are 0-8 OU since May when their last game went under by more than 15 points and they did not cover by 15+ points.
Choice Trend of the Day:
Matchup: Orlando at Boston (NBA League Pass, 6:10 p.m. ET)
-- The Celtics are 7-0 ATS since January 11, 2020 as a favorite of more than 10 points when they did not lose by 20+ points last game.
Trends are verified using Sports Data Query Language (SDQL)
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