Washington at Atlanta: Point Spread Line Movement

Friday Mar 16, 2012 7:30 pm - Atlanta, GA
Odds: Atlanta by 11.5, Total Points: 196.5

Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines

Since the start of the 2006-2007 NBA season there have been 521 games where the closing line favored the home team by 10.5 to 12.5 points. In these games:

• The team like Atlanta won the game 456 times (87.5%)
• The team like Washington won the game 65 times (12.5%)
• The team like Washington did better against the spread, going 269-243-9 (52.5% 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 890 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 1 points more than the opening line.

In these games, the team like Atlanta did better against the spread, going 441-431-18 (50.6% 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.