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Philadelphia at Boston
Saturday May 12, 2012 - 8:00 pm - Boston, MA | Odds: Boston by 5.5, Total Points: 171 | Team Pages: PHI | BOS
| BOS -5.5 | Open | -6.0 | High | -6.0 |
| Last | -5.0 | Low | -5.0 |
Line Movement
The chart above graphs odds data from Pinnacle Sports
Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines
Since the start of the 2006-2007 NBA season there have been 1387 games where the closing line favored the home team by 4.5 to 6.5 points. In these games:
- The team like Boston won the game 925 times (66.7%)
- The team like Philadelphia won the game 462 times (33.3%)
- The team like Boston did better against the spread, going 688-673-26 (50.6% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.6 points
Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement
Since the start of the 2008-2009 NBA season there have been 1796 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 0.5 points less than the opening line.
In these games, the team like Boston did better against the spread, going 891-878-27 (50.4% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.1 points.