Sunday, March 4, 2012

NBA Preview: New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Sunday when the New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics meet at TD Garden.

Oddsmakers currently have the Celtics listed as 2-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total is sitting at 188½.

In their last action, New York was a 120-103 winner at home against the Cavaliers. They covered the 10-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (223) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

Boston was a 107-94 winner in its last match at home against the Nets. They covered the 6-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 201 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

New York: Team record: 18-18 SU, 17-19 ATS

The total has gone UNDER in 11 of last 13 games on the road is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games The total has gone UNDER in 6 of last 8 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 6 games when playing Boston

When playing on Sunday are 5-5 Before playing Dallas are 4-6 After playing Cleveland are 5-5 After a win are 6-4

Boston: Team record: 18-17 SU, 14-21 ATS Current streak: won 3 straight games.

is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against New York is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing New York The total has gone OVER in 6 of last 7 games at home is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home

When playing on Sunday are 7-3 Before playing Houston are 5-5 After playing New Jersey are 7-3 After a win are 7-3

Next up: New York at Dallas, Tuesday, March 6 Boston home to Houston, Tuesday, March 6

NBA Preview: New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics

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