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Dave Carney 6/2/2021
What’s on the table today?: Betting Preview and predictions for NBA & NHL Playoffs
NBA Playoffs (Wednesday)
- Wizards (+6) @ Sixers (-6) / total 229 ½ (my prediction: take the Wizards +6)
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- Wizards are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games as a road underdog.
- Wizards are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 Wednesday games.
- Wizards are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 road games vs. a team with a winning home record
- Hawks (+1 ½ ) @ Knicks (-1 ½ ) / total 208 (my prediction: take the UNDER 208)
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- Under is 4-0 in Hawks last 4 playoff games as an underdog.
- Under is 6-1 in Hawks last 7 overal
- Under is 3-0-1 in Knicks last 4 playoff games as a favorite
- Grizzlies (+9 ½ ) @ Jazz (-9 ½ ) / total 225 ½ (my prediction: take the OVER 225 ½ )
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- Over is 4-0 in Grizzlies last 4 overall
- Over is 4-0 in Jazz last 4 overall
- Mavericks (+7) @ Clippers (-7) / total 217 (my prediction: take the Mavericks +7)
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- Mavericks are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games as a road underdog
- Mavericks are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games following a straight up loss.
- Mavericks are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games as an underdog
NHL Playoffs (Wednesday)
- Montreal Canadiens (+124) @ Winnipeg Jets (-137) / 5.5 total goals (my prediction: take the Jets -137)
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- Jets are 6-0 in their last 6 overall.
- Jets are 5-0 in their last 5 games following a win.
Bonus Parlay Game
- Vegas Golden Knights (+175) @ Colorado Avalanche (-200) / 5.5 total goals (my prediction: take Knights +175 and take the OVER 5.5 goals)
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- Golden Knights are 6-0 in their last 6 after allowing 5 goals or more in their previous game.
- Golden Knights are 9-0 in their last 9 games following a loss of 3 or more goals.
- Golden Knights are 8-1 in their last 9 after scoring 2 goals or less in their previous game
- Over is 7-0 in Golden Knights last 7 playoff games as an underdog
**For more info on TOTAL plays, OVER/UNDER, and PLUS/MINUS plays, TEASER cards and more, check back through some previous columns for detailed information**
REMEMBER – don’t bet based upon my recommendations. Do your research. Stay in your lane