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San Antonio Spurs vs. Brooklyn Nets
The San Antonio Spurs and the Brooklyn Nets will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Barclays Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Spurs as -4.5-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game's total opened at 215.
Brooklyn was a 111-105 winner in its last match on the road against the Bucks. They covered the +5.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 216 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
San Antonio lost its last outing, a 117-114 result against the Knicks on December 25. The Spurs covered in that game as a +8.5-point underdog, while the 231 combined points took the game OVER the total.
San Antonio:
Team record: 15-15 SU,15-15 ATS
San Antonio is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of San Antonio's last 9 games
San Antonio is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Brooklyn:
Team record: 12-18 SU,17-12-1 ATS
Brooklyn is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Brooklyn is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
Brooklyn is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
San Antonio at Minnesota Sunday, December 29
Brooklyn at Orlando Sunday, December 29