NBA 2011-2012 Season

[Johnny Karp]

The new NBA season will finally start right on Christmas Day after a very long wait and quite a few disputes between the players and the league management. Anyway, it's good that the quarrels are over and that the players will finally do what they do best: play basketball!

Here are the outright odds for the season from Intertops:

NBA: To win the 2011/12 Championship
Closing Date: Dec 25, 2011 13:05 GMT -4
Note: Regular Season will consist of 66 Games.

Miami Heat    +225
Los Angeles Lakers    +450
Chicago Bulls    +550
Oklahoma City Thunder    +700
Dallas Mavericks    +850
Boston Celtics    +1600
New York Knicks    +1600
Los Angeles Clippers    +2000
Memphis Grizzlies    +2500
Orlando Magic    +2500
Portland Trailblazers    +3300
San Antonio Spurs    +3300
New Jersey Nets    +4000
Atlanta Hawks    +5000
Denver Nuggets    +6600
Houston Rockets    +6600
Indiana Pacers    +6600
Phoenix Suns    +10000
Utah Jazz    +10000
Golden State Warriors    +12500
Milwaukee Bucks    +12500
Philadelphia 76ers    +12500
New Orleans Hornets    +15000
Washington Wizards    +15000
Charlotte Bobcats    +20000
Cleveland Cavaliers    +20000
Detroit Pistons    +20000
Minnesota Timberwolves    +20000
Sacramento Kings    +20000
Toronto Raptors    +25000

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

Here are today's NBA Basketball lines from Intertops:

New Jersey Nets v Washington Wizards     
New Jersey Nets +3.5      -105    Washington Wizards -3.5      -115
Game Total OVER 190.5      -110    Game Total UNDER 190.5      -110
New Jersey Nets To Win      +150    Washington Wizards To Win      -170
New Jersey Nets 1st Half +2      -105    Washington Wizards 1st Half -2      -115
1st Half Total OVER 95.5      -110    1st Half Total UNDER 95.5      -110

Milwaukee Bucks v Charlotte Bobcats   
Milwaukee Bucks -4      -110    Charlotte Bobcats +4      -110
Game Total OVER 181      -110    Game Total UNDER 181      -110
Milwaukee Bucks To Win      -175    Charlotte Bobcats To Win      +155
Milwaukee Bucks 1st Half -2      -105    Charlotte Bobcats 1st Half +2      -115
1st Half Total OVER 89.5      -110    1st Half Total UNDER 89.5      -110

Houston Rockets v Orlando Magic     
Houston Rockets +4.5      -110    Orlando Magic -4.5      -110
Game Total OVER 199      -110    Game Total UNDER 199      -110
Houston Rockets To Win      +170    Orlando Magic To Win      -200
Houston Rockets 1st Half +2.5      -110    Orlando Magic 1st Half -2.5      -110
1st Half Total OVER 101      -110    1st Half Total UNDER 101      -110

Toronto Raptors v Cleveland Cavaliers     
Toronto Raptors +2.5      -110    Cleveland Cavaliers -2.5      -110
Game Total OVER 197      -110    Game Total UNDER 197      -110
Toronto Raptors To Win      +115    Cleveland Cavaliers To Win      -135
Toronto Raptors 1st Half +1.5      -110    Cleveland Cavaliers 1st Half -1.5      -110
1st Half Total OVER 99.5      -110    1st Half Total UNDER 99.5      -110

Detroit Pistons v Indiana   
Detroit Pistons +8      -110    Indiana -8      -110
Game Total OVER 193      -110    Game Total UNDER 193      -110
Detroit Pistons To Win      +315    Indiana To Win      -400
Detroit Pistons 1st Half +4.5      -110    Indiana 1st Half -4.5      -110
1st Half Total OVER 97.5      -110    1st Half Total UNDER 97.5      -110

Oklahoma City Thunder v Minnesota Timberwolves   
Oklahoma City Thunder -5.5      -110    Minnesota Timberwolves +5.5      -110
Game Total OVER 208      -110    Game Total UNDER 208      -110
Oklahoma City Thunder To Win      -220    Minnesota Timberwolves To Win      +180
Oklahoma City Thunder 1st Half -3      -105    Minnesota Timberwolves 1st Half +3      -115
1st Half Total OVER 106      -110    1st Half Total UNDER 106      -110

Denver Nuggets v Dallas Mavericks   
Denver Nuggets +4      -105    Dallas Mavericks -4      -115
Game Total OVER 204      -110    Game Total UNDER 204      -110
Denver Nuggets To Win      +160    Dallas Mavericks To Win      -180
Denver Nuggets 1st Half +2.5      -110    Dallas Mavericks 1st Half -2.5      -110
1st Half Total OVER 103      -110    1st Half Total UNDER 103      -110

Memphis Grizzlies v San Antonio Spurs
Memphis Grizzlies +5      -110    San Antonio Spurs -5      -110
Game Total OVER 193.5      -110    Game Total UNDER 193.5      -110
Memphis Grizzlies To Win      +180    San Antonio Spurs To Win      -220
Memphis Grizzlies 1st Half +3      -110    San Antonio Spurs 1st Half -3      -110
1st Half Total OVER 97      -110    1st Half Total UNDER 97      -110

New Orleans Hornets v Phoenix Suns    
New Orleans Hornets +6.5      -110    Phoenix Suns -6.5      -110
Game Total OVER 193      -110    Game Total UNDER 193      -110
New Orleans Hornets To Win      +230    Phoenix Suns To Win      -270
New Orleans Hornets 1st Half +3.5      -110    Phoenix Suns 1st Half -3.5      -110
1st Half Total OVER 97.5      -110    1st Half Total UNDER 97.5      -110

Los Angeles Lakers v Sacramento Kings   
Los Angeles Lakers -2.5      -110    Sacramento Kings +2.5      -110
Game Total OVER 196.5      -110    Game Total UNDER 196.5      -110
Los Angeles Lakers To Win      -145    Sacramento Kings To Win      +125
Los Angeles Lakers 1st Half -1.5      -110    Sacramento Kings 1st Half +1.5      -110
1st Half Total OVER 98      -110    1st Half Total UNDER 98      -110

Philadelphia 76ers v Portland Trail Blazers     
Philadelphia 76ers +4.5      -110    Portland Trail Blazers -4.5      -110
Game Total OVER 189      -110    Game Total UNDER 189      -110
Philadelphia 76ers To Win      +160    Portland Trail Blazers To Win      -180
Philadelphia 76ers 1st Half +2.5      -110    Portland Trail Blazers 1st Half -2.5      -110
1st Half Total OVER 95      -110    1st Half Total UNDER 95      -110

Chicago Bulls v Golden State Warriors     
Chicago Bulls -6.5      -110    Golden State Warriors +6.5      -110
Game Total OVER 193      -110    Game Total UNDER 193      -110
Chicago Bulls To Win      -280    Golden State Warriors To Win      +240
Chicago Bulls 1st Half -3.5      -110    Golden State Warriors 1st Half +3.5      -110
1st Half Total OVER 97      -110    1st Half Total UNDER 97      -110

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

The Oklahoma City Thunder recorded their second win in as many games this season as they defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves for the tenth straight time on Monday, the game ended 104-100. The Timberwolves put up a brave fight though and the Thunder needed great performances from Kevin Durant (33 points) and Russell Westbrook (28 points) and some last minute free throws by Kendrick Perkins to clinch the win. Michael Beasley scored 24 points and Kevin Love scored 22 and grabbed 12 rebounds for the Timberwolves.

New Jersey Nets v Washington Wizards 90-84     
Milwaukee Bucks v Charlotte Bobcats 95-96   
Houston Rockets v Orlando Magic 95-104   
Toronto Raptors v Cleveland Cavaliers  104-96   
Detroit Pistons v Indiana   79-91
Oklahoma City Thunder v Minnesota Timberwolves   104-100
Denver Nuggets v Dallas Mavericks 115-93 
Memphis Grizzlies v San Antonio Spurs 82-95
New Orleans Hornets v Phoenix Suns 85-84   
Los Angeles Lakers v Sacramento Kings 91-100 
Philadelphia 76ers v Portland Trail Blazers 103-107   
Chicago Bulls v Golden State Warriors  91-99

Here are today's NBA betting lines from Intertops:

Atlanta Hawks v New Jersey Nets
Atlanta Hawks -4.5      -110     New Jersey Nets +4.5      -110

Minnesota Timberwolves v Milwaukee Bucks
Minnesota Timberwolves +5.5      -110     Milwaukee Bucks -5.5      -110

Sacramento Kings v Portland Trail Blazers
Sacramento Kings +7      -110     Portland Trail Blazers -7      -110

Utah Jazz v Los Angeles Lakers
Utah Jazz +4.5      -115     Los Angeles Lakers -4.5      -105

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

The Los Angeles Lakers recorded their first win of the season after two consecutive defeats, 96 to 71 against the Utah Jazz. Kobe Bryant scored 26 points and Pau Gasol contributed 22 as the Lakers avoided their first 0-3 start in 23 years. It was the first game of the season for the Jazz who will be looking to make amends if they want to reach the play-offs.

Atlanta Hawks v New Jersey Nets 106-70
Minnesota Timberwolves v Milwaukee Bucks 95-98
Sacramento Kings v Portland Trail Blazers 79-101
Utah Jazz v Los Angeles Lakers 71-96

Here is today's NBA betting offer from Intertops:

Indiana v Toronto Raptors
Indiana -3.5      -110    Toronto Raptors +3.5      -110

Miami Heat v Charlotte Bobcats
Miami Heat -10      -110    Charlotte Bobcats +10      -110

Washington Wizards v Atlanta Hawks
Washington Wizards +9      -110    Atlanta Hawks -9      -110

Cleveland Cavaliers v Detroit Pistons   
Cleveland Cavaliers +6      -110    Detroit Pistons -6      -110

Oklahoma City Thunder v Memphis Grizzlies
Oklahoma City Thunder -1      -110    Memphis Grizzlies +1      -110

Los Angeles Clippers v San Antonio Spurs     
Los Angeles Clippers +4.5      -110    San Antonio Spurs -4.5      -110

Utah Jazz v Denver Nuggets
Utah Jazz +10.5      -110    Denver Nuggets -10.5      -110

Philadelphia 76ers v Phoenix Suns    
Philadelphia 76ers -1.5      -110    Phoenix Suns +1.5      -110

New York Knicks v Golden State Warriors   
New York Knicks -3      -110    Golden State Warriors +3      -110

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

The Miami Heat continued their perfect start to the season with a third win out of three games, 96 to 95 at the Charlotte Bobcats. Dwyane Wade scored the decisive two points with 2.9 seconds left to hand the victory to the Miami Heat at Time Warner Cable Arena. LeBron James led all scorers with 35 points while Chris Bosh added 25 points for the Heat. Gerald Henderson scored 21 and D.J. Augustin added 20 for the Bobcats who led by as many as 15 points in the second half, but were unable survive Miami's comeback.

Indiana v Toronto Raptors 90-85
Miami Heat v Charlotte Bobcats 96-95
Washington Wizards v Atlanta Hawks 83-101
Cleveland Cavaliers v Detroit Pistons 105-89   
Oklahoma City Thunder v Memphis Grizzlies 98-95
Los Angeles Clippers v San Antonio Spurs 90-115   
Utah Jazz v Denver Nuggets 100-117
Philadelphia 76ers v Phoenix Suns 103-83   
New York Knicks v Golden State Warriors 78-92 

Here are today's NBA betting lines from Intertops:

New Jersey Nets v Orlando Magic
New Jersey Nets +11.5      -110     Orlando Magic -11.5      -110

San Antonio Spurs v Houston Rockets
San Antonio Spurs -1.5      -110     Houston Rockets +1.5      -110

Dallas Mavericks v Oklahoma City Thunder
Dallas Mavericks +6.5      -110     Oklahoma City Thunder -6.5      -110

Denver Nuggets v Portland Trail Blazers
Denver Nuggets +5      -110     Portland Trail Blazers -5      -110

Chicago Bulls v Sacramento Kings
Chicago Bulls -7.5      -110     Sacramento Kings +7.5      -110

New York Knicks v Los Angeles Lakers
New York Knicks +4.5      -110     Los Angeles Lakers -4.5      -110

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

The Oklahoma City Thunder extended their winning streak to four games, a perfect start to the season, as they defeated the Dallas Mavericks 104 to 102. Star forward Kevin Durant nailed a three-pointer at the buzzer to hand his team the victory at the end of a thrilling match in which Durant scored 30 points again. Dirk Nowitzki led the Mavericks with 29 points and 10 rebounds, Jason Terry had 16 including four 3-pointers while Oklahoma City's Serge Ibaka added 16 and point guard Russell Westbrook also finished with 16.

New Jersey Nets v Orlando Magic 79-84
San Antonio Spurs v Houston Rockets 85-105
Dallas Mavericks v Oklahoma City Thunder 102-104
Denver Nuggets v Portland Trail Blazers 102-111
Chicago Bulls v Sacramento Kings 108-98
New York Knicks v Los Angeles Lakers 82-99

Here is today's NBA betting offer from Intertops:

Orlando Magic v Charlotte Bobcats     
Orlando Magic -4.5      -110    Charlotte Bobcats +4.5      -110

Cleveland Cavaliers v Indiana     
Cleveland Cavaliers +9.5      -110    Indiana -9.5      -110

New Jersey Nets v Atlanta Hawks
New Jersey Nets +11.5      -110    Atlanta Hawks -11.5      -110

Miami Heat v Minnesota Timberwolves    
Miami Heat -7.5      -110    Minnesota Timberwolves +7.5      -110

Houston Rockets v Memphis Grizzlies     
Houston Rockets +5      -110    Memphis Grizzlies -5      -110

Toronto Raptors v Dallas Mavericks    
Toronto Raptors +8.5      -110    Dallas Mavericks -8.5      -110

Washington Wizards v Milwaukee Bucks    
Washington Wizards +9      -110    Milwaukee Bucks -9      -110

Philadelphia 76ers v Utah Jazz
Philadelphia 76ers -3      -110    Utah Jazz +3      -110

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

The Miami Heat continued their perfect start to the season with the fourth win out of four games, 103 to 101 at the Minnesota Timberwolves. It was the third straight defeat for the Timberwolves but they played pretty well and pushed Miami to a thrilling finale. The Heat needed a last-second alley-oop by Dwyane Wade and 34 points and 10 rebounds by LeBron James to defeat the tough Timberwolves. Kevin Love scored 25 points and 12 rebounds for the home side and Ricky Rubio got his first double-double as a pro, 12 points and 12 assists.

Orlando Magic v Charlotte Bobcats 100-79     
Cleveland Cavaliers v Indiana 91-98 (overtime)   
New Jersey Nets v Atlanta Hawks 98-105
Miami Heat v Minnesota Timberwolves 103-101   
Houston Rockets v Memphis Grizzlies 93-113     
Toronto Raptors v Dallas Mavericks 86-99   
Washington Wizards v Milwaukee Bucks 81-102   
Philadelphia 76ers v Utah Jazz 99-102

Here are today's NBA betting lines from Intertops:

Denver Nuggets v Los Angeles Lakers   
Denver Nuggets +5.5      -110    Los Angeles Lakers -5.5      -110

Indiana Pacers v Detroit Pistons    
Indiana Pacers -2.5      -110    Detroit Pistons +2.5      -110

Atlanta Hawks v Houston Rockets     
Atlanta Hawks -1      -110    Houston Rockets +1      -110

Phoenix Suns v Oklahoma City Thunder     
Phoenix Suns +12      -110    Oklahoma City Thunder -12      -110

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

The unstoppable Oklahoma City Thunder snatched their fifth win in five games this season as they defeated the Phoenix Suns 107 to 97 at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Kevin Durant didn't have a good night (12 points, 4-for-11 shooting) but his teammates led the team to victory: six players scored in double figures led by point guard Russell Westbrook's 18, while Thabo Sefolosha and Daequan Cook each had 12. The Suns were led by Shannon Brown and Hakim Warrick who each had 15 points and Jared Dudley added 14.

Denver Nuggets v Los Angeles Lakers 89-92
Indiana Pacers v Detroit Pistons 88-96   
Atlanta Hawks v Houston Rockets 84-95     
Phoenix Suns v Oklahoma City Thunder 97-107   

Here is today's NBA betting offer from Intertops:

Boston Celtics v Washington Wizards     
Boston Celtics -7      -110    Washington Wizards +7      -110

New Jersey Nets v Cleveland Cavaliers     
New Jersey Nets +3      -110    Cleveland Cavaliers -3      -110

Toronto Raptors v Orlando Magic   
Toronto Raptors +11.5      -110    Orlando Magic -11.5      -110

Charlotte Bobcats v Miami Heat     
Charlotte Bobcats +14.5      -110    Miami Heat -14.5      -110

Dallas Mavericks v Minnesota Timberwolves
Dallas Mavericks -3      -110    Minnesota Timberwolves +3      -110

Memphis Grizzlies v Chicago Bulls   
Memphis Grizzlies +7.5      -110    Chicago Bulls -7.5      -110

Los Angeles Lakers v Denver Nuggets
Los Angeles Lakers +4.5      -110    Denver Nuggets -4.5      -110

Portland Trail Blazers v Los Angeles Clippers   
Portland Trail Blazers +3      -110    Los Angeles Clippers -3      -110

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

The Miami Heat definitely are in great shape this season as they clinched their fifth win out of five games and quite a convincing one: 129 to 90 against the Charlotte Bobcats. Forward Chris Bosh led the Heat with 24 points and 10 rebounds, guard Dwyane Wade added 22 points and six assists while forward LeBron James had 16 points, nine rebounds and five assists. D.J. White led Charlotte with 21 points but that was just a drop in the ocean as the Heat's 129 points were the most by an NBA team this season.

Boston Celtics v Washington Wizards 94-86     
New Jersey Nets v Cleveland Cavaliers 82-98     
Toronto Raptors v Orlando Magic 96-102 
Charlotte Bobcats v Miami Heat  90-129   
Dallas Mavericks v Minnesota Timberwolves 82-99
Memphis Grizzlies v Chicago Bulls 64-104   
Los Angeles Lakers v Denver Nuggets 90-99
Portland Trail Blazers v Los Angeles Clippers 88-93 

Here is today's NBA betting offer from Intertops:

Atlanta Hawks v Miami Heat    
Atlanta Hawks +10      -110    Miami Heat -10      -110

Indiana Pacers v New Jersey Nets   
Indiana Pacers -6      -110    New Jersey Nets +6      -110

Washington Wizards v Boston Celtics
Washington Wizards +12      -110    Boston Celtics -12      -110

Orlando Magic v Detroit Pistons     
Orlando Magic -3      -110    Detroit Pistons +3      -110

San Antonio Spurs v Minnesota Timberwolves   
San Antonio Spurs -5      -110    Minnesota Timberwolves +5      -110

Oklahoma City Thunder v Dallas Mavericks     
Oklahoma City Thunder -2.5      -110    Dallas Mavericks +2.5      -110

Milwaukee Bucks v Denver Nuggets     
Milwaukee Bucks +5      -110    Denver Nuggets -5      -110

New Orleans Hornets v Utah Jazz    
New Orleans Hornets +7      -110    Utah Jazz -7      -110

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

After five consecutive wins the Miami Heat suffered the first defeat of the season, 100 to 92 at the hands of the Atlanta Hawks. Guard Joe Johnson led the Hawks with 21 points while Al Horford added 16 points and nine rebounds. Veteran Tracy McGrady also played a big part by scoring 11 of his 16 points in the fourth quarter. Miami was led by LeBron James' 28 points, but Dwyane Wade had a disappointing night as he shot 4 of 17 from the field, finishing with 12 points and 10 assists.

Atlanta Hawks v Miami Heat 100-92   
Indiana Pacers v New Jersey Nets 108-94   
Washington Wizards v Boston Celtics 92-100
Orlando Magic v Detroit Pistons 78-89     
San Antonio Spurs v Minnesota Timberwolves 96-106 
Oklahoma City Thunder v Dallas Mavericks 87-100     
Milwaukee Bucks v Denver Nuggets 86-91     
New Orleans Hornets v Utah Jazz 90-94

Here are today's NBA odds from Intertops:

Charlotte Bobcats v Cleveland Cavaliers
Charlotte Bobcats +4.5      -110     Cleveland Cavaliers -4.5      -110

Portland Trail Blazers v Oklahoma City Thunder
Portland Trail Blazers +5      -110     Oklahoma City Thunder -5      -110

Atlanta Hawks v Chicago Bulls
Atlanta Hawks +9.5      -110     Chicago Bulls -9.5      -110

Milwaukee Bucks v Utah Jazz
Milwaukee Bucks +2      -110     Utah Jazz -2      -110

Houston Rockets v Los Angeles Lakers
Houston Rockets +7.5      -110     Los Angeles Lakers -7.5      -110

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

The Los Angeles Lakers returned to winning ways with a convincing 108 to 99 victory against the Houston Rockets. Guard Kobe Bryant scored a season-high 37 points and center Andrew Bynum contributed 21 points and 22 rebounds, his first 20-20 of his career. The Lakers now have 4 wins and 3 losses to their name while the Rockets recorded 2 wins and 3 defeats.

Charlotte Bobcats v Cleveland Cavaliers 101-115
Portland Trail Blazers v Oklahoma City Thunder 103-93
Atlanta Hawks v Chicago Bulls 74-76
Milwaukee Bucks v Utah Jazz 73-85
Houston Rockets v Los Angeles Lakers 99-108

Here are today's NBA lines from Intertops:

Cleveland Cavaliers v Toronto Raptors
Cleveland Cavaliers +4.5      -110    Toronto Raptors -4.5      -110

Washington Wizards v Orlando Magic   
Washington Wizards +13.5      -110    Orlando Magic -13.5      -110

Indiana Pacers v Miami Heat     
Indiana Pacers +9      -110    Miami Heat -9      -110

Chicago Bulls v Detroit Pistons   
Chicago Bulls -6      -110    Detroit Pistons +6      -110

Charlotte Bobcats v New York Knicks    
Charlotte Bobcats +11.5      -110    New York Knicks -11.5      -110

Golden State Warriors v San Antonio Spurs     
Golden State Warriors +8      -110    San Antonio Spurs -8      -110

Phoenix Suns v Dallas Mavericks
Phoenix Suns +8.5      -110    Dallas Mavericks -8.5      -110

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

The Chicago Bulls are now leading the Eastern Conference and the whole league for that matter after grabbing their fifth consecutive win, 99 to 83 at the Detroit Pistons. Richard Hamilton scored 14 points and added five assists while Derrick Rose had a double-double with 17 points and 10 assists to lead the Bulls to victory again. Detroit center Greg Monroe had his second double-double in three games with 19 points and 13 rebounds but that was not enough to avoid defeat. 

Cleveland Cavaliers v Toronto Raptors 77-92
Washington Wizards v Orlando Magic 85-103   
Indiana Pacers v Miami Heat 93-118     
Chicago Bulls v Detroit Pistons 99-83   
Charlotte Bobcats v New York Knicks 118-110   
Golden State Warriors v San Antonio Spurs 95-101     
Phoenix Suns v Dallas Mavericks 89-98

Here are today's NBA odds from Intertops:

Los Angeles Lakers v Portland Trail Blazers
Los Angeles Lakers +3.5      -110     Portland Trail Blazers -3.5      -110

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

The Portland Trail Blazers were unstoppable last night as they stormed to a second consecutive victory, 107 to 96 against the Los Angeles Lakers. Forwards Gerald Wallace and LaMarcus Aldridge combined for 59 points for the Trail Blazers while Kobe Bryant led the Lakers with 30 points and eight rebounds while Andrew Bynum had 21 points, 12 boards and three blocks. The Trail Blazers are in command of the Western Conference at the moment while the Lakers are down in sixth place with 4 wins and 4 losses to their name.

Los Angeles Lakers v Portland Trail Blazers 96-107

Here is today's NBA betting offer from Intertops:

Atlanta Hawks v Charlotte Bobcats     
Atlanta Hawks -1.5      -110    Charlotte Bobcats +1.5      -110

New York Knicks v Washington Wizards   
New York Knicks -6      -110    Washington Wizards +6      -110

Indiana Pacers v Boston Celtics    
Indiana Pacers +6      -110    Boston Celtics -6      -110

Houston Rockets v Oklahoma City Thunder    
Houston Rockets +8.5      -110    Oklahoma City Thunder -8.5      -110

Cleveland Cavaliers v Minnesota Timberwolves
Cleveland Cavaliers +7      -110    Minnesota Timberwolves -7      -110

Denver Nuggets v New Orleans Hornets   
Denver Nuggets -4.5      -110    New Orleans Hornets +4.5      -110

Memphis Grizzlies v Utah Jazz     
Memphis Grizzlies +1.5      -110    Utah Jazz -1.5      -110

Portland Trail Blazers v Phoenix Suns   
Portland Trail Blazers -2.5      -110    Phoenix Suns +2.5      -110

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

The Oklahoma City Thunder returned to winning ways after losing two games in a row as they defeated the Houston rockets 109 to 94 to get back on top of the Western Conference. Thunder forward Kevin Durant led all scorers with 26 points, James Harden added 23 points while point guard Russell Westbrook contributed 15 points. The Rockets had five players in double figures led by Kevin Martin and Terrance Williams with 13 apiece while Goran Dragic finished with 10 points and 11 assists.

Atlanta Hawks v Charlotte Bobcats 102-96 (overtime)   
New York Knicks v Washington Wizards 99-96   
Indiana Pacers v Boston Celtics 87-74   
Houston Rockets v Oklahoma City Thunder 94-109   
Cleveland Cavaliers v Minnesota Timberwolves 98-87
Denver Nuggets v New Orleans Hornets 96-88 
Memphis Grizzlies v Utah Jazz  85-94   
Portland Trail Blazers v Phoenix Suns 77-102

Here are today's NBA odds from Intertops:

Charlotte Bobcats v Indiana Pacers     
Charlotte Bobcats +10      -110    Indiana Pacers -10      -110

Chicago Bulls v Atlanta Hawks     
Chicago Bulls -5      -110    Atlanta Hawks +5      -110

Toronto Raptors v Philadelphia 76ers
Toronto Raptors +10.5      -110    Philadelphia 76ers -10.5      -110

Denver Nuggets v San Antonio Spurs   
Denver Nuggets +4.5      -110    San Antonio Spurs -4.5      -110

New Orleans Hornets v Dallas Mavericks   
New Orleans Hornets +10.5      -110    Dallas Mavericks -10.5      -110

Milwaukee Bucks v Los Angeles Clippers     
Milwaukee Bucks +10.5      -110    Los Angeles Clippers -10.5      -110

Utah Jazz v Golden State Warriors     
Utah Jazz +3      -110    Golden State Warriors -3      -110

Good luck!

[Johnny Karp]

The Atlanta Hawks snapped Chicago's six-game winning streak as they defeated the Bulls 109 to 94. Josh Smith scored a season-high 25 points while Joe Johnson added 17 for the winning Hawks. John Lucas led the Bulls  16 points but Carlos Boozer was the only Chicago starter to reach double figures, with 12 points. The Bulls are second in the Eastern Conference while the Hawks are in fifth place. 

Charlotte Bobcats v Indiana Pacers 77-99     
Chicago Bulls v Atlanta Hawks 94-109     
Toronto Raptors v Philadelphia 76ers 62-97
Denver Nuggets v San Antonio Spurs 117-121 
New Orleans Hornets v Dallas Mavericks 81-96 
Milwaukee Bucks v Los Angeles Clippers 86-92     
Utah Jazz v Golden State Warriors 88-87

Here are today's NBA lines from Intertops:

Minnesota Timberwolves v Washington Wizards     
Minnesota Timberwolves -2.5      -110    Washington Wizards +2.5      -110

Orlando Magic v Sacramento Kings   
Orlando Magic -6.5      -110    Sacramento Kings +6.5      -110

San Antonio Spurs v Oklahoma City Thunder    
San Antonio Spurs +5.5      -110    Oklahoma City Thunder -5.5      -110

Cleveland Cavaliers v Portland Trail Blazers     
Cleveland Cavaliers +10.5      -110    Portland Trail Blazers -10.5      -110

Memphis Grizzlies v Los Angeles Lakers     
Memphis Grizzlies +7      -110    Los Angeles Lakers -7      -110

Good luck!