-Tennessee comes in off a loss at Missouri; it was a flat spot off 3 big wins; expect bounce back
-offense is shooting 39.3% from 3 on the road vs. defenses that give up 33.6% shooting from 3
-Vols defense only allows 69.6 points per game vs. offenses that average 78.1 points per game 

-South Carolina is off back-2-back upset wins over Kentucky and at Georgia; major flat spot here
-offense is shooting 40.8% from the field vs. defenses that give up 42% shooting from the field  
-Gamecocks defense is in poor current form; allowed 74 points or more in 3 of their last 6 games

9* Play TENNESSEE (-).

-San Antonio will be playing their 9th road game over their last 11 games; defense suffering
-offense is shooting 37.1% from three vs. defenses that allow 36.3% shooting from three    
-Spurs defense has given up 100 points or more in four of their last six road games; bad form      

-Toronto has scored 107 points or more in nine of their last eleven games; in good current form 
-offense averages 114.5 points per game at home vs. defenses that give up 106.2 points per game
-Raptors defense has given up 110 points or more in 6 of their last 9 road games; terrible form

10* Play OVER the total.

-USC hits the road off back-to-back home blowout wins; positive momentum carries over here
-offense hits 48.1% from the field on the road vs. defenses that only allow 43.5% shooting
-Trojans defense allows 43.6 shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 45.6% from the field  

-Oregon is just 2-3 SU over their last 5 games, and one of those wins came by 4 points; bad form
-offense only shoots 35.5% from three vs. defenses that also give up 35.5% shooting from three  
-Ducks defense has given up 169 total points in their last three games; in terrible current form

9* Play USC (+).

-Orlando is 2-16 SU over their last 18 games; expect another loss here as they step-up in class
-offense is shooting just 35.4% from three vs. defenses that give up 36.2% shooting from three    
-Magic defense allows 112.8 points per game on the road vs. offenses that average 105.8 ppg 

-Cleveland has lost 4 in a row, but with 2 days off, expect a big performance with a drop in class
-offense is shooting 48.4% from the field at home vs. defenses that only allow 46% shooting
-Cavaliers defense is much better at home; 10 of last 13 games were on the road; big effort here 

10* Play CAVALIERS (-).

-Northeastern is playing their 3rd straight road game, and their 6th in their last 9 games; bad spot
-offense is shooting 31.6% from 3 on the road vs. defenses that allow 36.1% shooting from 3
-Huskies defense allows 47.7% from the field on the road vs. offenses that only shoot 44.4%   

-William & Mary is off a 26-point home loss; HC Tony Shaver’s teams are 18-5 ATS in this spot
-offense is shooting 49.8% from 3 at home vs. defenses that allow 37.5% shooting from 3
-Tribe defense only gives up 34.3% shooting from 3-point land; big matchup edge in this game 

9* Play WILLIAM & MARY (-).

-Denver is just 2-4 over their last 6 games, but they played good defenses; big step-down in class
-offense scored 123 and 129 points on the Clippers in last 2 meetings; won by 15 and 25 points
-Nuggets defense allows 105.5 points per game vs. offenses that average 105.3 points per game

-Los Angeles has won their last 4 games after scoring 485 points; regression off big Houston win
-offense is shooting 35.9% from 3 at home vs. defenses that allow 36.4% shooting from 3
-Clippers defense allows 106.7 points per game vs. offenses that average 105.2 points per game

9* Play NUGGETS (+).

-Ohio State comes in off 3 straight blowout wins; on a back-to-back road set now; flat spot
-offense has faced a poor collection of opposing defenses that give up 71.7 ppg; step-up in class  
-Buckeyes defense allows 36.6% shooting from 3 on the road vs. offenses shoot 36.3% from 3

-Northwestern returns home off an ugly 20-point road loss at Indiana; expect big effort tonight
-offense hits 45.1% from the field at home vs. defenses that allow 42.8% shooting from the field
-Wildcats defense allows 62.1 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 74.5 ppg 

10* Play NORTHWESTERN (+).

-Indiana State needs to play a fast pace; 2-4 SU when held to less than 70 points this season 
-offense is shooting 41.3% from the field on the road vs. defenses that allow 42.5% shooting
-Sycamores defense is poor on the road; they give up 76.3 ppg on 44% shooting from the field  

-Evansville returns home off a close road loss at Missouri State; expect a strong effort tonight
-offense is shooting 48.6% from the field at home vs. defenses that only allow 45.5% shooting
-Aces defense only gives up 58.2 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 73 ppg

9* Play EVANSVILLE (-).

-Drake needs to play a fast pace; 0-4 SU on the road when held to less than 70 points 
-offense has scored less than 70 points on Northern Iowa in their last 6 meetings; bad matchup
-Bulldogs defense is terrible on the road; they give up 81.1 ppg on 48.4% shooting from the field  

-Northern Iowa snapped their 7-game losing streak with a home win on Saturday; momentum 
-offense is shooting 43.6% from the field at home vs. defenses that only allow 42.4% shooting
-Panthers defense only gives up 57 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 72.6 ppg

10* Play NORTHERN IOWA (-).

-Maryland comes in off an ugly 22-point road loss at Ohio State; expect big effort tonight
-offense is shooting 48.1% from the field vs. defenses that give up 43.3% shooting from the field
-Terrapins defense allows 66.5 points per game vs. offenses that average 75.5 points per game 

-Michigan returns home off upset win at rival Michigan State as 9.5-point underdogs; flat spot
-offense has faced a poor collection of opposing defenses that give up 73.6 ppg; step-up in class  
-Wolverines defense allows 37.1% shooting from 3 at home vs. offenses shoot 35.5% from 3

10* Play MARYLAND (+).

-San Antonio will hit the road once again after making a pit stop at home for one game; bad spot 
-offense is only averaging 96.3 points per game on the road vs. defenses that give up 105.4 ppg  
-Spurs defense has given up 100 points or more in three of their last four road games; bad form

-Atlanta has had 2 days off to get rested and ready; expect a big performance off a home loss
-offense is shooting 38.3% from 3 at home vs. defenses that only allow 36.1% shooting from 3
-Hawks defense has allowed less than 100 points in 2 of their last 3 home games; good form

9* Play HAWKS (+).

-San Diego State has won and covered the spread in 3 straight games; in excellent current form
-offense is averaging 78.1 points per game vs. defenses that only allow 72.5 points per game 
-Aztecs defense gives up 64.7 points per game vs. offenses that average 73.3 points per game  

-Boise State needs to play a fast pace to be at their best; 2-2 SU when held to less than 70 points 
-offense has scored less than 70 points on SDSU in 8 of their last 9 meetings; terrible matchup
-Broncos defense has given up 71 points or more in 5 of their last 7 games; in bad current form 

9* Play SAN DIEGO STATE (+).

-Valparaiso had lost 7 of their previous 8 games, but they’ve won their last 2 games; trending up
-offense is shooting 45.4% from the field vs. defenses that allow 44.2% shooting from the field
-Crusaders defense allows 67.1 points per game vs. offenses that average 70.7 points per game 

-Northern Iowa has lost 7 consecutive games, including their last 3 home games; in terrible form
-offense only averages 64.7 points per game vs. defenses that give up 71.4 points per game   
-Panthers defense has given up 69 points or more four times during their losing streak; bad form

9* Play VALPARAISO (+).

-Texas A&M has lost 4 straight games, but they played a brutal schedule; big step down in class
-offense is shooting 46.2% from the field vs. defenses that give up 43.6% shooting from the field
-Aggies only allow 38.8% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 45.4% from the field  

-Tennessee is off back-to-back big win over Kentucky and at Vanderbilt; major flat spot here
-offense shot 56.6% from the field and 53.8% from 3 in their last game; major regression here  
-Volunteers defense is in poor current form; allowed 84 points or more in 3 of their last 4 games

9* Play TEXAS A&M (+).

-Houston has won their last 2 games after scoring 237 points; regression without James Harden 
-offense is worse on the road; they shoot 45.4% from the field vs. defenses that allow 45.7%
-Rockets defense allows 107.2 points per game vs. offenses that average 105 points per game

-Phoenix has had 4 days off to get rested and ready for this game; expect a big performance
-offense has scored 104 points or more in 4 of their last 5 home games; in good current form
-Suns defense allows 35.3% shooting from three at home vs. offenses that shoot 36% from three 

10* Play SUNS (+).

-Portland is off back-to-back closes losses in their last two games; expect more of the same here
-offense shoots 42.5% from three on the road vs. defenses that allow 34.7% shooting from three
-Pilots defense has given up 68 points or less in three of their last four games; good current form

-Gonzaga is off 3 straight wins where they scored 85 points or more; major regression here
-offense scored 275 points on 54.7% (105-192) shooting in their last 3 games; can’t maintain that
-Bulldogs defense gives up 36.4% shooting from 3 vs. offenses that only shoot 34.5% from 3  

10* Play PORTLAND (+).

-New Orleans hits the road after playing 4 of last 6 games at home; 2-3 last 5 games; bad form  
-offense has scored 95 points or less against Memphis’ defense in last 3 meetings; bad matchup
-Pelicans defense allows 110.9 points per game vs. offenses that average 105.9 points per game

-Memphis has had 4 days off to get rested and ready for this game; expect a big performance
-offense has scored 100 points or more in 6 of their last 7 games; in good current form
-Grizzlies defense allows 43.5% shooting from the field at home vs. offenses that shoot 46.2% 

9* Play GRIZZLIES (+).

-Chicago is just 1-5 their last 6 games; in terrible current form; playing their 6th game in 10 days
-offense is shooting 43.9% from the field vs. defenses that allow 45.9% shooting from the field
-Bulls defense allows 112.3 points per game vs. offenses that average 105.9 points per game

-New York returns home after playing 6 of their last 7 games on the road; 2 days off; big effort 
-offense shoots 47.6% from the field at home vs. defenses that allow 46% shooting from the field 
-Knicks defense allows 42% shooting from the field at home vs. offenses that shoot 45.6%    

10* Play KNICKS (-).

-St. Joseph’s hits the road after 2 home underdog wins; now laying points on the road; bad spot
-offense shoots just 40.7% from the field on the road vs. defenses that give up 43.6% shooting   
-Hawks defense gives up 78.6 points per game on the road vs. offenses that average 73 ppg  

-George Mason comes in off an ugly 27-point home blowout loss; expect big effort tonight
-offense is shooting 44.3% from the field at home vs. defenses that only give up 43.4% shooting
-Patriots defense gives up 72 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 76.1 ppg 

9* Play GEORGE MASON (+).

-Sacramento is 1-4 SU their last 5 games; taking a huge drop in class here; expect big effort
-offense is shooting 38.1% from three vs. defenses that allow 36.1% shooting from three  
-Kings defense allowing 106.2 points per game vs. offenses that average 106.5 points per game

-Los Angeles is off a 19-point win where they scored 132 points; regression off that big effort
-offense is shooting 31.3% from three at home vs. defenses that allow 36.2% shooting from three
-Lakers defense allowing 111.8 points per game vs. offenses that average 106.8 points per game    

10* Play KINGS (+).

-South Carolina has lost their last 3 road games by a total of 37 points; expect another loss here
-offense shoots 33% from 3 on the road vs. defenses that give up 34.9% shooting from 3   
-Gamecocks defense is in poor current form; allowed 74 points or more in 2 of their last 3 games

-Alabama returns home off back-to-back road losses; last was a blowout loss; expect big effort
-offense is shooting 50.8% from the field at home vs. defenses that only give up 42% shooting
-Crimson Tide defense gives up 66.7 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 74.8 ppg 

9* Play ALABAMA (-).

-Denver comes in off a loss in Sacramento; with last night off, expect a big performance here
-offense is averaging 107.4 points per game vs. defenses that give up 105.8 points per game
-Nuggets defense allows 105.6 points per game vs. offenses that average 105.2 points per game

-Golden State returns home off a 3-game road trip where they scored 370 points; flat spot here 
-offense shot 51.8% (185-357) from the field and 42.5% (57-134) from 3 in last 4 games; regress
-Warriors defense allows 36.1% shooting from three vs. offenses that shoot 36.1% from three

9* Play NUGGETS (+).

-Toronto has won 3 straight games while scoring 124 points or more in each game; regression
-offense is shooting 34.7% from 3 on the road vs. defenses that allow 36.2% shooting from 3
-Raptors defense has allowed 574 total points in their last five games; in terrible current form   

-Brooklyn will be playing their 4th straight home game; off a loss, expect a big effort tonight
-offense is averaging 107.8 points per game at home vs. defenses that give up 105.3 ppg
-Nets defense allows 45.3% shooting from the field at home vs. offenses that shoot 46%    

9* Play NETS (+).

-Oklahoma City plays their 3rd straight road game; they won their last 2 while scoring 260 points
-offense shot 56.9% (107-188) from the field and 45.3% (29-64) from 3 in last 2 games; regress
-Thunder defense allows 46.1% shooting from the field on the road vs. offenses that shoot 46%

-Phoenix returns home off back-to-back blowout road losses; with last night off, expect big effort
-offense is averaging 105.5 points per game vs. defenses that give up 105.2 points per game
-Suns allowing just 35.6% shooting from three at home vs. offenses that shoot 35.9% from three     

9* Play SUNS (+).

-Iowa comes in off back-to-back home losses; at 9-8 overall, it’s clear that this team is way down
-offense shoots 34.3% from 3 on the road vs. defenses that give up 35.3% shooting from 3   
-Hawkeyes defense is in poor current form; allowed 73 points or more in four straight games

-Maryland returns home off an ugly 30-point road loss at Michigan State; expect big effort
-offense is shooting 48.4% from the field at home vs. defenses that only give up 43.3% shooting
-Terrapins defense gives up just 59.6 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 75.1 ppg 

9* Play MARYLAND (-).

-New York has lost 3 games in a row, but they are taking a huge drop in class; expect big effort
-offense is shooting 46.4% from the field vs. defenses that allow 46% shooting from the field  
-Knicks allowing just 44.4% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 45.6% from the field 

-Dallas has lost back-to-back games after scoring 122 and 124 points; hard to do that; flat spot 
-offense is averaging 102.1 points per game vs. defenses that give up 104.5 points per game
-Mavericks defense has allowed 485 total points in their last four games; in terrible current form     

9* Play KNICKS (+).

-Kentucky comes in off a perfect game at LSU; now on a back-to-back road set; terrible spot
-offense shot 50% (31-61) from the field and 41.7% (5-12) from 3 vs. LSU; regression here   
-Wildcats defense has given up 76, 83, and 71 points in their last three games away from home 

-Tennessee is off back-to-back losses with their last an ugly 10-point home loss; bounce back
-offense is shooting 39.1% from three vs. defenses that only give up 34.7% shooting from three
-Volunteers defense allows just 67.1 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 80.9 ppg 

9* Play TENNESSEE (-).

-Oklahoma is off a 1-point road win and a high-scoring blowout home win; bad spot stepping-up
-offense shot 54.7% from the field and 55.6% from 3 in their last game; major regression here  
-Sooners defense is in poor current form; allowed 83 points or more in 5 of their last 7 games

-West Virginia returns home off back-to-back road games; expect big effort against a young team
-offense is averaging 90.4 points per game at home vs. defenses that only give up 70.3 ppg
-Mountaineers defense allows 37.6% shooting from the field at home vs. offenses shoot 44.1%  

9* Play WEST VIRGINIA (-).

-Boston plays on a back-to-back set after winning 2 straight spotlight games; terrible spot
-offense is averaging 101.6 points per game on the road vs. defenses that give up 105.6 ppg 
-Celtics defense just held two of the top offenses in the NBA to season-low in points; regress

-Brooklyn will be playing their 3rd straight home game; off back-to-back wins; in good form
-offense is averaging 109.1 points per game at home vs. defenses that give up 105.4 ppg
-Nets allowing just 35.2% shooting from three vs. offenses that shoot 36.6% from three     

9* Play NETS (+).

-Atlanta comes into tonight’s game on 2 full days of rest; expect a crisp effort and performance
-offense is shooting 38.1% from three vs. defenses that only give up 36.3% shooting from three     
-Hawks defense allows 108.8 points per game on the road vs. offenses that average 105.3 ppg      

-Portland returns home off a 3-game road trip with their last being a 17-point loss; bounce back  
-offense is shooting 37.1% from three vs. defenses that only give up 36.5% shooting from three
-Trail Blazers defense has given up 461 total points in their last four games; in bad current form

10* Play OVER the total.

-Minnesota comes in off a terrible offensive game; expect a strong bounce back performance 
-offense is averaging 108.4 points per game vs. defenses that give up 105.7 points per game    
-Timberwolves defense allows 47.9% shooting from the field vs. offenses that only shoot 45.7%      

-Boston has scored 102 points or more in five of their last six games; in good current form 
-offense is shooting 38% from three at home vs. defenses that give up 36.6% shooting from three
-Celtics defense held Cleveland to just 88 points in a spotlight game; expect major regression

9* Play OVER the total.

-UCLA won back-to-back blowouts after upsetting Kentucky; now on the road in a bad spot
-offense is much worse on the road where they average 7.9 points per game less (75.2-83.1)  
-Bruins defense is also much worse away from home where they allow 76.6 points per game

-Stanford will be playing their fifth consecutive home game; huge schedule advantage here
-offense is shooting 45% from the field vs. defenses that give up 43.6% shooting from the field
-Cardinal defense allows just 69.1 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 77.1 ppg 

10* Play STANFORD (+).

-Houston is 12-2 SU against an extremely mediocre schedule; now on the road stepping way-up
-offense is much worse on the road where they average 5 points per game less (75.6-80.6) 
-Cougars defense is in poor current form; allowed 72 points or more in 3 of their last 5 games

-Wichita State is 11-2 SU against a difficult schedule; step-down in class here; expect big effort
-offense is shooting 50.7% from the field at home vs. defenses that only give up 43.9% shooting
-Shockers defense allows 37.7% shooting from the field at home vs. offenses shoot 45.4%  

9* Play WICHITA STATE (-).

-NC State needs to play at a fast pace to be at their best; 0-3 SU when held to less than 70 points
-offense is much worse on the road where they average 67.5 points per game on 38.6% shooting  
-Wolfpack defense is also much worse away from home where they allow 73.2 points per game

-Notre Dame is 6-1 SU at home this season; all 6 wins have come by 9 points or more
-offense is averaging 84.6 points per game on 48.9% shooting from the field at home this season
-Irish defense allows just 38.9% shooting from the field at home vs. offenses that shoot 45.3%

9* Play NOTRE DAME (-).

-Illinois struggled to a 62-58 home win over Grand Canyon; now on the road stepping way-up
-offense shoots just 41.6% from the field on the road vs. defenses that give up 42.6% shooting
-Illini defense much worse on the road where they give up 75.8 points per game; 6.3 ppg more  

-Minnesota will be playing their fifth consecutive home game; huge schedule advantage here
-offense is shooting 47.7% from the field at home vs. defenses that only give up 44.1% shooting
-Golden Gophers defense allows 37.7% shooting from the field at home vs. offenses shoot 44%  

9* Play MINNESOTA (-).

-Indiana has lost 4 straight games, and off a 17-point home loss, expect a strong effort here
-offense shoots 48.5% from the field on the road vs. defenses that only allow 46% shooting
-Pacers allowing just 35.9% shooting from 3 on the road vs. offenses that shoot 36.4% from 3 

-Milwaukee has played 3 straight draining games with the last 2 on the road; terrible spot here
-offense only shoots 33.7% from 3 at home vs. defenses that give up 36.2% shooting from 3 
-Bucks defense allows 46.6% shooting from the field vs. offenses that only shoot 45.3% 

10* Play PACERS (+).

-Florida hits the road for their first true road game of the season after 2 weeks at home; bad spot 
-offense scored 69 points or less in four of six games prior to 81-point outburst; regression here
-Gators defense worse on the road where they allow 82 points per game on 47.6% shooting

-Texas A&M returns home off a 22-point road loss at Alabama; expect strong bounce back here
-offense shoots 47.5% from the field at home vs. defenses that only allow 43.8% shooting
-Aggies defense only gives up 62.9 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 78.7 ppg  

10* Play TEXAS A&M (-).

-TCU is 12-1 on the season; off their first loss and in their first true road game, this is a bad spot
-offense has faced a terrible slate of defenses that give up 73.6 points per game; big step-up here  
-Horned Frogs defense has allowed 75.3 points per game on neutral courts; expect worse here

-Baylor returns home off a 24-point road loss in their last game; expect strong bounce back here
-offense is shooting 53.8% from the field at home vs. defenses that allow 44.5% shooting
-Bears defense only gives up 64 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 76.2 ppg 

9* Play BAYLOR (+).

-Los Angeles has lost 6 straight games, and off a double overtime game, line is greatly inflated
-offense averages 107.6 points per game on the road vs. defenses that allow 105.7 ppg
-Lakers allowing just 34% shooting from three vs. offenses that shoot 36.3% from three 

-Minnesota returns home off back-to-back road games; back-to-back set and 4th game in 6 nights
-offense only shoots 35.4% from three vs. defenses that give up 36.4% shooting from three 
-Timberwolves defense allows 48.3% shooting at home vs. offenses that only shoot 45.6% 

9* Play LAKERS (+).

-Philadelphia is in good current form; they’ve scored 322 total points in their last three games
-offense is averaging 107.9 points per game vs. defenses that give up 104.8 points per game    
-76ers defense allows 110.3 points per game on the road vs. offenses that only average 106 ppg      

-Phoenix has given up 313 points in their last three games; in terrible current form on defense 
-offense is averaging 105.7 points per game vs. defenses that give up 105 points per game
-Suns defense allows 112.2 points per game at home vs. offenses that only average 104.3 ppg

9* Play OVER the total.

-Virginia Tech is 11-2 on the season against a tough schedule, including a road game at Kentucky
-offense shoots 54.5% from the field vs. defenses that allow 45.1% shooting from the field
-Hokies defense gives up 40.3% shooting from the field vs. offenses shoot 44.3% from the field

-Syracuse is also 11-2 on the season, but they’ve played a very easy schedule; phony record
-offense is only shooting 29.8% from 3 vs. defenses that give up 34.4% shooting from 3 
-Orange defense has skewed stats; gave up 76 points to Kansas and 79 points to Georgetown 

9* Play VIRGINIA TECH (+).

-New York has lost 4 straight games, but they were facing teams in great spots; expect big effort
-offense shoots 46.6% from the field vs. defenses that allow 46% shooting from the field
-Knicks allowing just 44.3% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 45.4% from the field  

-New Orleans is off back-to-back games in which they scored 120 and 128 points; regression
-offense shot 51.4% from the field and they hit 25 three’s in their last two games; won’t repeat 
-Pelicans defense allows 113.3 points per game vs. offenses that average 105.6 points per game 

9* Play KNICKS (+).

-Kansas needs to play at a fast pace; 1-1 when held to less than 70 points; only won by 4 points
-offense has played a terrible group of defenses that allow 74.8 points per game; big step-up here
-Jayhawks defense worse on the road where they allow 41.2% shooting; allow 38.6 % overall 

-Texas has three losses on the season; two have come in overtime and the other came by 7 points
-offense shoots 47% from the field at home vs. defenses that allow 43.4% shooting from the field
-Longhorns defense only gives up 57 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 76.3 ppg  

9* Play TEXAS (+).

-Houston plays on a back-to-back road set after blowing a 27-point lead last night; terrible spot
-offense is shooting 45.8% on the road vs. defenses that give up 45.6% shooting from the field
-Rockets defense allows 46.4% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 45.7% from field

-Washington returns home off a 14-point road loss; off last night, so expect a strong effort
-offense shoots 47.8% from the field at home vs. defenses that allow 45.9% shooting
-Wizards allowing just 44.8% shooting from the field at home vs. offenses that shoot 45.7%     

9* Play WIZARDS (+).

-LSU is 9-3 on the season vs. a tough schedule; one of their losses came by a single point
-offense is shooting 52% from the field vs. defenses that allow 44.9% shooting from the field  
-Tigers defense gives up 44.3% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 46% from the field

-Memphis is also 9-3 on the season, but against a very weak schedule; big step-up in class here
-offense is shooting 30.4% from three vs. defenses that give up 34.7% shooting from three  
-Tigers defense allows 35.6% shooting from three vs. offenses that shoot 35.1% from three

9* Play LSU (-).

-New York will play on a back-to-back road set; also their 3rd game in 4 nights; bad spot
-offense is averaging just 97.3 points per game on the road vs. defenses that give up 105.4 ppg 
-Knicks allow 47.1% shooting from the field on the road vs. offenses that shoot 45.4%

-San Antonio in good form as they’ve won 5 of their last 6 games; off last night; good spot
-offense shoots 47.9% from the field at home vs. defenses that allow 45.9% shooting
-Spurs defense is allowing just 98 points per game vs. offenses that average 104 points per game    

9* Play SPURS (-).

-Dallas hits the road after an upset home win last night; bad scheduling spot on a back-to-back
-offense is averaging just 98 points per game on the road vs. defenses that give up 103.9 ppg 
-Mavericks allow 49.7% shooting from the field on the road vs. offenses that shoot 46.1%

-Indiana returns home off a 24-point road loss last night; off the ugly loss, expect a strong effort
-offense shoots 47.2% from the field at home vs. defenses that allow 45.9% shooting
-Pacers defense is allowing just 45.9% shooting from the field at home this season    

9* Play PACERS (-).

-Sacramento hits the road off a 9-point home loss, and with two nights off, expect a strong effort
-offense is shooting 38.5% from three vs. defenses that only give up 36.2% shooting from three 
-Kings defense allows 105.1 points per game vs. offenses that average 106.4 points per game  

-Los Angeles has played 6 of their last 7 games on the road; home for Christmas; bad spot now
-offense shoots just 34.8% from 3 at home vs. defenses that give up 36.3% shooting from 3
-Clippers defense gives up 106.3 points per game vs. offenses that average 104.5 points per game  

9* Play KINGS (+).

-Utah will hit the road off a 14-point home blowout loss; with 2 days off, expect a big effort 
-offense is shooting 38.1% from three vs. defenses that allow 36.3% shooting from three
-Jazz defense is giving up 45.8% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 45.7%

-Denver has played 9 of their last 11 games on the road; now home off upset win at Golden State
-offense has scored 98 points or less against Utah’s defense in four of their last five meetings 
-Nuggets defense allows 47.7% shooting from the field vs. offenses that only shoot 45.9%     

9* Play JAZZ (+).

-Middle Tennessee State is just 1-2 SU over their last three games; big step-up in class here
-offense is shooting 34.6% from three vs. defenses that give up 35.4% shooting from three  
-Blue Raiders defense allows 44.7% shooting from the field on the road vs. teams that shoot 45%

-Miami Florida is 10-1 on the season; off their first loss, expect a strong bounce back effort here
-offense is shooting 48.3% from the field vs. defenses that allow 45% shooting from the field  
-Hurricanes defense gives up 57 points per game vs. offenses that average 72.1 points per game 

10* Play MIAMI FLORIDA (-).

-Dallas is in good current form; they’ve scored 211 total points in their last two games
-offense is shooting 37.2% from 3 on the road vs. defenses that allow 36.6% shooting from 3    
-Mavericks defense allows 37.7% shooting from 3 on the road vs. offenses that shoot 36.4%      

-Atlanta has given up 102 points or more in 14 of their last 15 games; in terrible current form 
-offense is shooting 46.7% from the field at home vs. defenses that give up 45.9% shooting
-Hawks defense allows 48.6% shooting from the field at home vs. offenses that shoot 45.8%

9* Play OVER the total.

-Southern Illinois owns 7 wins against terrible opposition this season; big step-up in class here
-offense is shooting 30.6% from 3 on the road vs. defenses that give up 34.3% shooting from 3  
-Salukis defense is allowing 76.2 points per game on the road vs. offenses that average 73.6 ppg

-Nevada is 10-2 SU on the season with their two losses coming by a combined 10 total points
-offense is averaging 83.4 points per game vs. defenses that only allow 69.9 points per game 
-Wolf Pack defense allows 42.4% shooting from the field vs offenses that shoot 45.5% from field  

9* Play NEVADA (-).

-Atlanta 60% ATS on road this season with average loss by just -5.8 points per game
-offense is shooting 37.9% from three vs. defenses that only give up 36.5% shooting from three
-Hawks' defense allows 35.9% shooting from 3pt on road vs. offenses that shoot 36.4% from 3pt

-Oklahoma City off a 28-point blowout win; they shot 51.9% (40-77) from the field; will regress
-offense shoots just 43.6% from the field vs. defenses that give up 46.1% shooting from the field
-Non-conference letdown spot tonight, especially with road game on deck tomorrow at Utah

10* Play HAWKS (+).

-Gonzaga is off 3 straight wins where they scored 89 points or more; major regression here
-offense scored 101 points on 68% shooting and 44.4% from 3 in last game; can’t repeat that
-Bulldogs defense gives up 40.7% shooting from 3 on the road vs. offenses that average 34.9% 

-San Diego State is off a 63-62 home loss in their last game; expect a strong bounce back effort
-offense shoots 49% from the field at home vs. defenses that allow 43% shooting from the field
-Aztecs defense only gives up 56.4 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 72.5 ppg  

10* Play SAN DIEGO STATE (+).

-Boston hits the road after losing at home last night; 3rd game in 4 nights; bad scheduling spot
-offense is averaging just 102.1 points per game on the road vs. defenses that give up 105.2 ppg 
-Celtics defense has given up 107 points or more in four of their last six games; bad current form 

-New York has had two full days of rest to prepare for this game; off a loss, expect a strong effort
-offense shoots 48.5% from the field at home vs. defenses that allow 46% shooting from the field 
-Knicks defense allows just 101.2 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 105.4 ppg    

9* Play KNICKS (+).

-Kansas State is 9-2 SU on the season with their two losses coming by a combined 9 total points
-offense is shooting 49% from the field vs. defenses that allow 45.4% shooting from the field
-Wildcats defense allows 38.4% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 43.4% from field 

-Washington State is 1-3 SU over their last four games; win over Indiana-Purdue; step-up in class
-offense has scored 69 points or less in 3 of their last 4 games; scoring troubles will continue
-Cougars defense is allowing 80.6 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 74 ppg 

10* Play KANSAS STATE (-).

-Cal Poly Slo has yet to lose a game this season by more than tonight’s posted point spread  
-offense is shooting 38.4% from the 3 on the road vs. defenses that allow 35.5% shooting from 3
-Mustangs defense gives up 70.8 points per game vs. offenses that average 72 points per game 

-SMU is off 3 straight wins in which they shot greater than 50% from the field; regression here
-offense scored 79 points or more in those games; total is only 134; expect low point output  
-Mustangs defense fouls a lot; last 2 opponents only hit 62.5% from line; Cal Poly hits 73.5%  

9* Play CAL POLY SLO (+).

-Miami will hit the road once again for the 5th time in their last 7 games; bad scheduling spot
-offense is averaging just 100.1 points per game vs. defenses that give up 104.8 points per game  
-Heat defense allows 45.2% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 45.8% from the field  

-Atlanta has had two full days of rest to prepare for this game; off a loss, expect a strong effort
-offense is shooting 39.6% from 3 at home vs. defenses that only give up 36.5% shooting from 3 
-Hawks defense has given up just 32.1% shooting from 3 against division opponents this season    

10* Play HAWKS (+).

-Wake Forest opened the season with a 1-3 record, but they’ve won 5 straight games since then
-offense is averaging 80 points per game, 48.5% shooting from the field, and 39.8% from 3 
-Demon Deacons defense allows just 38.6% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 45%

-Coastal Carolina is just 2-3 over their last five games with wins over Montreat and Hampton
-offense is shooting just 28.3% from 3 on at home vs. defenses that allow 33.7% shooting from 3
-Chanticleers defense gives up 36% shooting from 3 vs. offenses that shoot 33.3% from 3

9* Play WAKE FOREST (-).

-UNLV is 8-2 SU on the season with both of their losses coming in overtime; cohesive team
-offense is averaging 91.5 points per game, 51.4% shooting from the field, and 37.3% from 3 
-Runnin’ Rebels defense allows just 27.3% shooting from 3 vs. offenses that shoot 33.9% from 3 

-Pacific has lost back-to-back games, and now they are taking a huge step-up in class; poor form
-offense is shooting just 32.5% from 3 on at home vs. defenses that allow 33.8% shooting from 3
-Tigers defense is allowing 73 points per game vs. offenses that average 70.3 points per game 

9* Play UNLV (-).

-Arizona is 7-3 SU on the season, and they are one of the most efficient teams in the country
-offense is shooting 51.4% from the field vs. defenses that give up 42.6% shooting from the field
-Wildcats defense allows 43.4% shooting from the field vs. offenses shoot 46.5% from the field  

-New Mexico comes into this game in terrible current form; just 1-7 SU over their last 8 games
-offense shoots just 41.8% from the field vs. defenses that give up 44.2% shooting from the field
-Lobos defense gives up 76.2 points per game on 45% shooting from the field this season   

9* Play ARIZONA (-).

-Atlanta is playing their 5th game in 7 nights on a back-to-back set; terrible scheduling spot
-offense is shooting 44.4% from the field on the road vs. defenses that allow 45.9% shooting 
-Hawks defense allows 109.1 points per game vs. offenses that average 105.7 points per game 

-Memphis returns home off a road loss; they had last night off, so expect a strong effort tonight
-offense will finally face a terrible defensive opponent; expect an offensive breakout here
-Grizzlies defense gives up 100.2 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 106.7 ppg     

10* Play GRIZZLIES (-).

-Denver is playing their 6th game of a road trip, 3rd in 4 nights on a back-to-back set; bad spot
-offense is shooting 43.8% from the field on the road vs. defenses that allow 45.8% shooting 
-Nuggets defense allows 48.3% shooting from the field on the road vs. offenses that shoot 45.8% 

-Boston returns home off 23-point road blowout loss; with Kyrie Irving back, expect big effort 
-offense is shooting 38.1% from three at home vs. defenses that allow 36.5% shooting from three
-Celtics defense only gives up 97.2 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 104.5 ppg     

10* Play CELTICS (-).

-Villanova is a perfect 10-0 on the season, and one of the most efficient teams in the country
-offense is shooting 50% from the field vs. defenses that give up 42.9% shooting from the field
-Wildcats defense is allowing 61 points per game on the road vs. offenses that average 76.8 ppg  

-Temple comes in off a high-scoring 81-78 rivalry win over St. Joe’s; big step-up in class here
-offense is shooting just 33.3% from 3 at home vs. defenses that give up 36.1% shooting from 3
-Owls defense is allowing 36.2% from 3 at home vs. offenses that shoot 33.8% shooting from 3  

9* Play VILLANOVA (-).

-San Antonio is on an 8-1 SU run, but with 2 days off (first time in 17 days), rhythm disrupted 
-offense has been much worse on the road; average 95.3 ppg on 42.9% shooting from the field  
-Spurs defense has given up 308 total points in their last three games; not in good current form 

-Dallas returns home off a 3-game road losing streak; with last night off, expect a big effort 
-offense is better at home; averaging 102 points per game on 44.5% shooting from the field
-Mavericks defense is allowing just 44.2% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 46%  

9* Play MAVERICKS (+).

-San Diego is 7-2 on the season, but they’ve played an extremely easy schedule; big step-up here
-offense is only averaging 68.1 points per game vs. defenses that give up 70.1 points per game 
-Toreros defense has faced terrible offenses that only shoot 42.5% from the field; exposed here 

-Colorado returns home off a 27-point blowout loss at Xavier; expect a big bounce back effort   
-offense is shooting 48.9% from the field at home vs. defenses that only give up 43.4% shooting 
-Buffaloes defense allows just 59.7 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 76.2 ppg 

9* Play COLORADO (-).

-Los Angeles is in good current form; they’ve won back-to-back games while scoring 217 points
-offense has scored 100 points or more in eleven of their last twelve games overall   
-Lakers defense gives up 108.7 points per game vs. offenses that average 106 points per game       

-New York has scored 312 points in their last 3 games; went Over the total in 3 of last 4 games 
-offense is shooting 48.2% from the field at home vs. defenses that give up 46.1% shooting
-Knicks defense has given up 100 points or more in seventeen of their last twenty-one games   

10* Play OVER the total.

-Toronto is playing their 3rd game in 4 nights; off a big comeback win and bad shooting; letdown
-offense has been worse on the road where they average 3.4 points per game less than overall
-Raptors defense gives up 36.7% shooting from three vs. offenses that shoot 36.5% from three

-Los Angeles will be playing their 3rd consecutive home game; big scheduling advantage tonight 
-offense is averaging 109 points per game at home vs. defenses that give up 105 points per game
-Clippers defense gives up 36.1% shooting from 3 at home vs. offenses that shoot 36.2% from 3    

9* Play CLIPPERS (+).

-Illinois will be playing their third away game over their last five games; step-up in class too 
-offense is shooting just 40% from the field on the road vs. defenses that allow 44.3% shooting
-Illini defense is allowing 40% shooting from 3 on the road vs. offenses that shoot 34.7% from 3 

-UNLV will be playing their third consecutive game in Las Vegas, so big scheduling advantage
-offense is averaging 91.8 points per game, 51.4% shooting from the field, and 37.3% from 3 
-Runnin’ Rebels defense allows just 24.7% shooting from 3 vs. offenses that shoot 33.1% from 3 

9* Play UNLV (-).

-Minnesota comes in off a slow-paced loss; get preferred fast pace here, so expect bounce back
-offense is shooting 47.4% from the field vs. defenses that give up 43.6% shooting from the field
-Golden Gophers defense allows 40.2% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 44.4% 

-Arkansas was in a great spot for their 26-point win in last game; step-up and regression now
-offense is only shooting 37.3% from 3 at home vs. defenses that give up 37.1% shooting from 3
-Razorbacks defense allowing 74.7 points per game and 35.4% shooting from 3; bad matchup 

9* Play MINNESOTA (+).

-Cincinnati is 7-1 on the season, but they’ve played an extremely easy schedule; big step-up here  
-offense has faced a terrible slate of opposing defenses that give up 80.5 points per game
-Bearcats defense is allowing 36.8% shooting from 3 on the road vs. offenses that shoot 32.5% 

-Florida comes in off back-to-back losses in slow-paced games; get preferred fast pace tonight
-offense is averaging 90.2 points per game vs. defenses that give up 74.6 points per game
-Gators defense allows 44.1% shooting from the field vs offenses that shoot 47.7% from the field 

10* Play FLORIDA (+).

-Toronto has won 4 straight games, but with 2 days off, their rhythm has been disrupted 
-offense has scored 120 points or more in three straight games; expect major regression tonight 
-Raptors defense gives up 36.6% shooting from three vs. offenses that shoot 36.5% from three

-Memphis returns home off a road loss, and with last night off, expect a big effort tonight 
-offense has scored 101 and 105 points on Toronto’s defense in their last two meetings  
-Grizzlies defense gives up just 98.3 points per game on 42.3% shooting from the field at home   

10* Play GRIZZLIES (+).

-Golden State will be playing their 3rd game in 4 nights, and their 4th game in 6 nights, tough spot
-Stephen Curry is OUT tonight (ankle); Draymond Green is doubtful with shoulder injury
-offense has scored 123 points or more in four straight games; expect major regression tonight
-Warriors' defense gives up 108.5 points per game on the road vs. offenses that average 105.0 ppg

-Charlotte is 4-1 SU over their last five home games, and with last night off, expect a big effort
-offense is averaging 109.5 points per game at home vs. defenses that give up just 104.8 ppg
-Hornets' defense is allowing just 43.4% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 46.1% FG
-strong home/road dichotomy for Hornets this season: 8-3 SU at home, just 1-10 SU on road

10* Play HORNETS (+).

-Colorado State is a young and inexperienced team; off upset of rival Colorado; flat spot here
-offense is shooting 26.9% from 3 on the road vs. defenses that allow 31.5% shooting from 3
-Rams defense is giving up 84 points per game on 51.1% shooting from the field on the road 

-Arkansas is a senior dominated team that comes in off a 26-point blowout loss; big bounce back   
-offense is averaging 93 points per game at home vs. defenses that give up 75.9 points per game
-Razorbacks defense allows 41.1% shooting from the field at home vs. offenses that shoot 47.1% 

10* Play ARKANSAS (-).

-Orlando has scored 103 points or more in seven straight games; expect more of the same tonight   
-offense is shooting 46.7% from the field vs. defenses that are giving up 45.5% from the field   
-Magic defense gives up 112.6 points per game on the road vs. offenses that average 106.3 ppg        

-Charlotte has scored 100 points or more in seven of their last nine games; good current form  
-offense is averaging 110 points per game at home vs. defenses that are giving up 104.5 ppg
-Hornets defense gives up 107 points per game vs. offenses that average 105.3 points per game    

9* Play OVER the total.

-Michigan plays at a slow pace; they’ve held seven of their nine opponents to 66 points or less
-offense is shooting 48.9% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot just 44.8% FG
-Wolverines' defense gives up 62.4 points per game vs. defenses that average 77.0 ppg

-Ohio State needs to play at a fast pace to win; they are 0-3 SU when held to less than 70 points
-offense is averaging only 31.2% shooting from 3pt at home vs. defenses that allow 36.3% from 3pt
-Buckeyes' defense gives up 38.6% shooting from 3pt at home vs. offenses that shoot 35.0% from 3pt

9* Play MICHIGAN (+).

-Arkansas is a senior dominated team that won 26 games last season; 5-1 vs. a tough schedule  
-offense is averaging 90.2 points per game vs. defenses that give up 77.2 points per game
-Razorbacks defense is allowing 42.8% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 46.5% 

-Houston is also 5-1 on the season, but they’ve played a weak schedule; step-up in class tonight
-offense has faced terrible defensive teams that has skewed their seasonal stats; phony stats
-Cougars defense has also faced terrible offenses, making their defense look good; exposed here

9* Play ARKANSAS (-).

-San Antonio travels to Memphis after beating them on Wednesday night by 9 points at home
-offense is averaging just 95.3 points per game on the road vs. defenses that give up 106 ppg
-Spurs defense allows 45.5% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 45.4% from the field 

-Memphis returns home, and since they also lost their last home game, strong performance here     
-offense has averaged 101.8 points per game vs. the Spurs defense over their last 5 meetings
-Grizzlies defense gives up just 99.2 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 107 ppg

10* Play GRIZZLIES (+).

-Detroit hits the road again after after back-to-back road upsets and a blowout, pit-stop home win
-offense scored a season-high 131 points; shot 57.3% from field and 46.4% from three; regress 
-Pistons defense allows 47.5% shooting from the field on the road vs. offenses that shoot 46.2%

-Washington returns home off a road loss; they also lost their previous home game; big effort
-offense is averaging 109.9 points per game on 47.7% shooting from the field at home 
-Wizards defense is allowing just 32.9% shooting from 3 vs. offenses that shoot 36.1% from 3  

9* Play WIZARDS (+).

-South Carolina is 5-1 on the season with their lone loss coming by just 4 points; strong team 
-offense is averaging 75.5 points per game vs. defenses that give up 71.3 points per game
-Gamecocks defense is allowing 39.5% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 44.5% 

-Temple comes in off a bad loss to La Salle in their last game; big step-up in class tonight
-offense scored just 63 points on the lone good defense they faced; they will have trouble scoring
-Owls defense is allowing 71.5 points per game, and that came against mediocre offenses 

10* Play SOUTH CAROLINA (-).

-Rice comes in off a confidence-building home win; expect another strong performance tonight 
-offense is shooting 40.7% from the field on the road vs. defenses that give up 40.1% shooting
-Owls defense is allowing 43.1% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 44.2% 

-Texas Arlington comes in off three consecutive wins where they shot 50% or better; regression
-offense is only shooting 32% from 3 at home vs. defenses that give up 34.1% shooting from 3
-Mavericks defense allowing 73.3 points per game vs. offenses that average 73.7 points per game 

9* Play RICE (+).

-Phoenix comes in off a win in Chicago last night; positive momentum carries over here
-offense is averaging 108.3 points per game on the road vs. defenses that give up 105.6 ppg 
-Suns defense is a good rebounding unit (45 per game); nice edge over Detroit’s 41 per game 

-Detroit returns home after back-to-back road upsets of Oklahoma City and Boston; flat spot here
-offense is only averaging 104.5 points per game vs. defenses that give up 105.3 points per game
-Pistons defense allows 47% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 46.2% from the field 

10* Play SUNS (+).

-Texas San Antonio is 4-2 SU on the season with one of those losses coming by just 2 points
-offense is averaging 78.5 points per game vs. defenses that give up just 70.7 points per game
-Roadrunners' defense is allowing 41.2% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 41.7%

-Tulsa came home from a disappointing tournament showing to win by 20 points; letdown now
-offense is only shooting 34.4% from three vs. defenses that give up 35.4% shooting from three
-Golden Hurricane defense allowing 37.2% shooting from 3pt vs. offenses that shoot 36.4% from 3pt

9* Play UTSA (+).

-Detroit is off 3 draining games; a 116-109 OT win, a 72-70 win and a 131-69 win; big flat spot             
-offense is shooting 28.7% from 3 on the road vs. defenses that allow 37.3% shooting from 3
-Titans defense giving up 98 points per game on 50.4% shooting from the field on the road    

-IPFW returns home off three straight road games with 2 recent losses; strong bounce back here
-offense is averaging 99.5 points per game on 51.1% shooting from the field at home
-Mastodons defense allows 30.6% shooting from three vs. offenses that average 32% from three

10* Play IPFW (-).

-Brooklyn is 4-6 over their last 10 games, but all 6 of those losses have come by 10 points or less    
-offense is averaging 110.6 points per game vs. defenses that give up 106.1 points per game
-Nets defense allows 33.1% shooting from 3 on the road vs. offenses that average 36.6% from 3 

-Houston has won four straight games by 15 points or more, but expect major regression tonight
-offense is only shooting 35% from 3 at home vs. defenses that allow 36.1% shooting from 3
-Rockets defense is giving up 105.4 points per game at home vs. offenses that average 104.6 ppg    

10* Play NETS (+).

-Detroit comes into this game with two full days of rest; ready for a strong performance tonight  
-offense is shooting 38.4% from three vs. defenses that only give up 36.2% shooting from three
-Pistons defense is giving up 101.8 points per game vs. offenses that average 105.7 ppg 

-Boston returns home after playing five of their last seven games on the road; flat spot here
-offense is shooting 43.7% from the field vs. defenses that allow 45.4% shooting from the field
-Celtics defense has given up 102 points or more in three of their last four games; poor form    

9* Play PISTONS (+).

-Orlando comes in off a 15-point loss in Boston last night; expect big bounce back effort tonight     
-offense is averaging 110.4 points per game on the road vs. defenses that give up 105.4 ppg 
-Magic defense gives up 34.6% shooting from three vs. offenses that shoot 35.9% from three

-Philadelphia was hot, but the recent two days off disrupted their rhythm; Ben Simmons is out
-offense will be missing 18.5 ppg from Simmons; Joel Embiid (sick) (22.7 ppg) may also miss
-76ers defense gives up 107.2 points per game vs. offenses that average 106.3 points per game       

9* Play MAGIC (+).

-Detroit comes in off a 28-point home loss to Cleveland; 3 full days to prepare; expect big effort     
-offense is shooting 38.5% from three vs. defenses that only give up 35.9% shooting from three
-Pistons defense is giving up 102.1 points per game vs. offenses that average 106.1 ppg 

-Oklahoma City comes in off their big spotlight win over Golden State; natural letdown spot here
-offense is shooting 44.4% from the field vs. defenses that allow 45.9% shooting from the field
-Thunder defense gives up 36.1% shooting from 3 at home vs. offenses that shoot 36.2% from 3      

9* Play PISTONS (+).

-Oakland lost their last two games by 13 and 24 points; now they are stepping way up in class         
-offense is averaging just 62.2 points per game on 34.4% shooting from the field on the road
-Golden Grizzlies defense gives up 80.5 points per game on 48.5% shooting on the road    

-Kansas is 4-0 on the season with three of their four wins coming by 34 points or more
-offense is shooting 52.4% from the field vs. defenses that allow 42.8% shooting from the field
-Jayhawks defense is giving up just 63 points per game vs. offenses that average 72.5 ppg 

9* Play KANSAS (-).

-Brooklyn is 3-4 over their last 7 games, but all 4 of those losses have come by 8 points or less    
-offense is averaging 110.6 points per game vs. defenses that give up 106.2 points per game
-Nets defense is allowing 31.9% shooting from three vs. offenses that average 36.9% from three  

-Cleveland has 10 wins on the year, but only 2 of those wins have come by more than 10 points
-offense is only shooting 31.8% from 3 at home vs. defenses that allow 36.6% shooting from 3
-Cavs defense is giving up 110.8 points per game vs. offenses that average 104.8 points per game      

10* Play NETS (+).

-Texas Arlington is 2-0 SU, but they got their preferred fast-pace in both games; not tonight
-offense shot 51.7% from the field and 51.1% from three; expect major regression; big step-up  
-Mavericks defense gave up an average of 77.5 points in their two games, and still somehow won

-Alabama is 3-0 on the season with all three of their wins coming by double digits      
-offense is averaging 90.7 points per game vs. defenses that give up 77.7 points per game
-Crimson Tide defense allowing 37.8% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 39.6% 

10* Play ALABAMA (-).

-Western Carolina is 1-3 SU on the season with their lone win coming against Hiwassee College           
-offense is shooting 36.4% from the field vs. defenses that allow 39.8% shooting from the field
-Catamounts defense giving up 93 points per game on 50.6% shooting from the field on the road    

-Massachusetts won their last game by 25 points (101-76), so expect momentum to carry over
-offense is averaging 87.5 points per game on 53.9% shooting from the field at home
-Minutemen defense is only giving up 71.7 points per game vs. offenses that average 78.2 ppg

9* Play MASSACHUSETTS (-).

-Atlanta hits the road off an 11-point home loss to Boston; expect strong performance tonight      
-offense is shooting 40% from three vs. defenses that only give up 36.5% shooting from three
-Hawks defense allows 34.3% shooting from 3 on the road vs. offenses that shoot 35.9% from 3  

-San Antonio comes in off a big second-half comeback win over Oklahoma City; letdown here
-offense is averaging just 101.6 points per game vs. defenses that give up 105.3 points per game
-Spurs defense allows 45.9% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 45.4% from the field 

9* Play HAWKS (+).

-Northern Arizona is 0-3 with three blowout losses; one loss came against Embry-Riddle            
-offense shooting just 35.6% from the field vs. defenses that allow 38.6% shooting from the field
-Lumberjacks defense gives up 99 points per game on 55.8% shooting from the field on the road    

-Kansas State is 3-0 on the season with all three of their wins coming by 21 points or more
-offense is shooting 44.3% from three vs. defenses that allow 41.2% shooting from three
-Wildcats defense allowing just 28.7% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 38.8% 

10* Play KANSAS STATE (-).

-Utah comes in off a 40-point win in their last game; expect that momentum to carry over here       
-offense is in terrific current form as they’ve scored 333 total points in their last three games
-Jazz defense is giving up 100.8 points per game vs. offenses that average 106.7 points per game 

-Philadelphia is off a 24-point blown lead at home vs. Golden State on Saturday; letdown spot 
-offense is only averaging 45.6% shooting from the field vs. defenses that allow 45.3% shooting
-76ers defense giving up 110.4 points per game vs. offenses that average 106.9 points per game     

9* Play JAZZ (+).

-Ball State is just 1-2 SU on the season, and they will be playing their 3rd game in five nights
-offense is shooting 37.5% from the field on the road vs. defenses that allow 42.8% shooting  
-Cardinals defense is giving up 93 points on 53% shooting on the road this season 

-Oregon is 3-0 on the season with their three wins coming by 16, 33, and 58 points       
-offense is averaging 94.7 points per game on 54.3% shooting from the field
-Ducks defense is only allowing 31.8% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 33.2% 

9* Play OREGON (-).

-Chicago hits the road after a 123-120 home win on Friday night; expect momentum to carry          
-offense is averaging 99.3 points per game on the road; better number than their overall average
-Bulls defense gives up 104.2 points per game vs. offenses that average 105.8 points per game   

-Phoenix is not in good current form; the Suns are just 2-7 SU over their last nine games
-offense is shooting 44% from the field vs. defenses that allow 45.3% shooting from the field
-Suns defense is giving up 116.6 points per game vs. offenses that average 104.9 points per game     

9* Play BULLS (+).

-Sacramento beat Portland 86-82 last night, so there’s no reason the spread should be this high          
-offense is shooting 35.7% from three-point land on the road; better numbers than at home
-Kings defense gives up 105.5 points per game vs. offenses that average 106.2 points per game   

-Portland is not in good current form; the Trail Blazers are just 2-3 SU over their last 5 games
-offense is shooting 43.6% from the field vs. defenses that allow 45.8% shooting from the field
-Blazers defense has allowed 107 points or more to the Kings in three of their last five meetings   

9* Play KINGS (+).

-Nevada will be playing their fourth game in nine nights, third game in six nights, and b2b road            
-offense has scored 88 points or more in all three games, but that sets them up for regression
-Wolfpack defense is giving up 37.5% shooting from 3-point land vs. offenses that shoot 33.6%    

-Pacific lost their last home game by just 4 points, so expect a strong bounce back effort tonight
-offense is averaging 69 points per game vs. defenses that only give up 62.8 points per game 
-Tigers defense allowing 31.6% shooting from three vs. offenses that shoot 38.1% from three 

9* Play PACIFIC (+).

-Eastern Washington will be playing their fourth game in eight nights; last three on the road 
-offense is shooting 40.6% from the field vs. defenses that allow 45.7% shooting from the field  
-Eagles defense gave up 79 points to fast-paced Washington; opponent tonight plays even faster

-UNLV is 2-0 on the season with their two wins coming by 35 and 42 points       
-offense is averaging 103 points per game vs. defenses that give up 91 points per game
-Runnin’ Rebels defense allowing 32.2% shooting from the field vs. offenses that shoot 35.5% 

9* Play UNLV (-).