Charlotte at Atlanta: Point Spread Line Movement

Thursday Jan 12, 2012 7:30 pm - Atlanta, GA
Odds: Atlanta by 7.5, Total Points: 181.5

ATL -7.5 Open -8.0 High -8.0
Last -8.0 Low -7.5

Line Movement

The chart above graphs odds data from a leading global sportsbook. Chart times are your local time zone.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines

Since the start of the 2006-2007 NBA season there have been 1133 games where the closing line favored the home team by 6.5 to 8.5 points. In these games:

  • The team like Atlanta won the game 865 times (76.3%)
  • The team like Charlotte won the game 268 times (23.7%)
  • The team like Atlanta did better against the spread, going 576-539-18 (51.7% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.1 points

Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement

Since the start of the 2008-2009 NBA season there have been 150 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 2 points less than the opening line.

In these games, the team like Atlanta did better against the spread, going 78-68-4 (53.4% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.9 points.

Spread History

The table below lists odds from three leading global sportsbooks. Times below are Eastern time zone.

Book 1 Book 2 Book 3
Current -7.5 -10.0 --
Open -9.5 -10.0 --
History
01/12 07:36 PM -7.5 -- --
01/12 07:26 PM -7.5 -- --
01/12 03:16 PM -7.5 -- --
01/12 02:06 PM -8.5 -- --
01/12 10:46 AM -8.5 -- --
01/12 01:56 AM -9.5 -- --
01/11 06:37 PM -- -10.0 --
01/11 04:06 PM -9.5 -- --