Memphis at Boston: Point Spread Line Movement

Sunday Feb 5, 2012 12:00 pm - Boston, MA
Odds: Boston by 4, Total Points: 175.5

BOS -4.0 Open -5.0 High -5.0
Last -4.5 Low -4.0

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 1177 games where the closing line favored the home team by 3 to 5 points. In these games:

  • The team like Boston won the game 707 times (60.1%)
  • The team like Memphis won the game 470 times (39.9%)
  • The team like Memphis did better against the spread, going 580-566-31 (50.6% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 1.0 points

Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement

Since the start of the 2008-2009 NBA season there have been 846 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 1 points less than the opening line.

In these games, the team like Memphis did better against the spread, going 417-412-17 (50.3% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.1 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 -4.0 -4.0 --
Open -4.5 -4.5 --
History
02/05 12:10 PM -4.0 -- --
02/05 11:44 AM -- -4.0 --
02/05 08:40 AM -4.5 -- --
02/05 03:24 AM -- -4.0 --
02/05 12:44 AM -- -4.5 --
02/05 12:40 AM -4.5 -- --
02/04 05:54 PM -- -4.5 --
02/04 05:40 PM -4.5 -- --