Hoop Trends For Saturday, February 5

Michael Crosson Sports Betting Expert

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ATS TREND OF THE DAY:

MATCHUP: NEW YORK AT L.A. LAKERS (ABC, 8:30 P.M. ET)

-- The Knicks are 9-0 ATS since February 27 when the total is over 209 and they allowed at least 118 points last game.

OU TREND OF THE DAY:

MATCHUP: MILWAUKEE AT PORTLAND (NBA LEAGUE PASS, 10:10 P.M. ET)

-- The Bucks are 9-0 OU since November 28, 2017 with 2+ days rest against an unrested team that is not on a 5+ game losing streak.

CHOICE TREND OF THE DAY:

MATCHUP: MIAMI AT CHARLOTTE (NBA LEAGUE PASS, 7:00 P.M. ET)

-- The Heat are 9-0 OU since April 14 when they had at least 12 steals last game.

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