Houston at Memphis: Point Spread Line Movement

Tuesday Feb 14, 2012 8:00 pm - Memphis, TN
Odds: Memphis by 3, Total Points: 187

Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines

Since the start of the 2006-2007 NBA season there have been 1080 games where the closing line favored the home team by 2 to 4 points. In these games:

• The team like Memphis won the game 607 times (56.2%)
• The team like Houston won the game 473 times (43.8%)
• The team like Houston did better against the spread, going 546-513-21 (51.6% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 1.3 points

Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement

Since the start of the 2008-2009 NBA season there have been 1565 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 0.5 points less than the opening line.

In these games, the team like Memphis did better against the spread, going 778-763-24 (50.5% 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.