Cleveland at Brooklyn: Point Spread Line Movement

Monday Mar 19, 2012 7:30 pm - Newark, NJ
Odds: Brooklyn by 4, Total Points: 198

Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines

Since the start of the 2006-2007 NBA season there have been 1237 games where the closing line favored the home team by 3 to 5 points. In these games:

• The team like New Jersey won the game 740 times (59.8%)
• The team like Cleveland won the game 497 times (40.2%)
• The team like Cleveland did better against the spread, going 614-592-31 (50.9% 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 1660 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 0.5 points more than the opening line.

In these games, the team like Cleveland did better against the spread, going 830-806-24 (50.7% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.2 points.

Spread History

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