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October 30, 2023
Smokehouse Mike’s NBA Monday October 30th
Recap:
Denver covered as a 3.5 point favorite against OKC winning 128 to 95
The under cashed in.
Atlanta covered as a 6.5 point dog against Millwaukee winning 127 to110.
The under cashed in.
GS covered as a 7.5 point favorite against Houston winning 106 to 95.
The under cashed in.
Philadelphia covered as a 9.5 point favorite against POrtland winning 126 to 98.
The over cashed in
Sacramento covered as a 2.5 point favorite against Lakers winning 132 to 127 in OT.
The over cashed in
Clippers covered as a 9.5 point favorite against San Antonio winning 123 to 83.
The under cashed in.
Preview:
Boston travels to Washington as a 10.5 point favorite with a total of 229.5
Boston’s Queta is out. Washington’s Shamet is out . Gafford is a game time decision.
Early Public Action shows 52% lean toward Boston and 53% favor the under.
Chicago travels to Indiana as a 3.5 point dog with a total of 229.5
Chicago LAvine is a game time decision.
Early Public Action shows 69% lean toward Indiana and 74% favor the over.
Brooklyn travels to Charlotte as a 1.5 point favorite with a total of 227.5.
Brooklyn’s Johnson and Claxton are out.Charlotte’s Ntilikina, Martin and Bridges are out.
Early Public Action shows 62% lean toward Brooklyn and 78% favor the over.
Portland travels to Toronto as an 8.5 point edog with a total of 216.5
Portland Williams, Wainwright and Simon are out.
Toronto’s Koloko is out. Anunoby is Game time Decision.
Early Public Action shows 84% lean toward Toronto 67% favor the under.
Minnesota travels to Atlanta as 1.5 point dog with a total of 228.5
Minnesota’s Milton, MDaniels are game time decisions. Atlanta’s Mathews is out.
Early Public Action shows 79% lean toward MN and 69% favor the under
Dallas travels to Memphis as a 2.5 point dog with a total of 228.5
Memphis Morant, Kennard, Clark, Aldama are out.
Early Public Action shows 59% lean towards Dallas and the over/under is a 50/50
Golden State travels to New Orleans as a 4.5 point dog with a total of 224.5
NO’s Murphy, Marshall, Alvardo are out.
Early Public Action shows 89% lean toward NO and 58% favor the under.
Miami travels to Milwaukee as a 6.5 point dog witha total of 224.5
Miami’s Martin, Highsmith are out. Richardson, Love, and Bam are game time decisions.
Early Public Action shows 74% leans toward Milwaukee and 60% favor the under.
Utah travels to Denver as an 8.5 point dog with a total of 227.5
Denver’s Cancar is out Huff is a game time decision
Early Public Action shows 69% leant towards Denver and 38% favor the over.
Orlando travels to LA Lakers as a 1.5 point dog with a total of 218.5
Orlando’s HArris is a game time decision. LAkers’ Vanderbilt and Schifino are out.
Early Public Action shows 59% lean toward Orlando and 78% favor the under.
Detroit travels to OKC as a 5.5 point dog with a total of 224.5.
Detroit's Morris,Livers and Bogdanovic are out. Wiseman is a game time decision.
OKC J Williams is out and K Williams is a game time decision.
Early Public Action shows 68% lean toward OKC and 85% favor the under.
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