Pistons minus 7 hosting Nuggets The Pistons don’t just need a win, but a blowout victory. I see them achieving that in this home matchup against the Nuggets. Detroit is in full stop-the-pain mode having lost six in a row. This begs the question are the Pistons good enough to lay this amount of points? […]
The Cleveland Browns remain winless. But they are great in one area – finding ways to blow a point spread cover. They did it again on Sunday. But even with the Browns leading the Aaron Rodgers-less Packers, 21-7, in the fourth quarter I never felt comfortable even though I had Cleveland plus 3 1/2. Of […]
Nuggets at Magic Under 219 I expect the Nuggets to play much better defense than they did in their last game, a 123-114 road loss to the Pelicans on Wednesday. Orlando doesn’t have a dominant big man such as DeMarcus Cousins, who ate up the Nuggets underneath. Denver is not going to look to past […]
Raptors minus 6 1/2 hosting Pacers There are reasons why Lance Stephenson has played for six NBA teams during his eight years in the league. One of the reasons is he’s a dirty, unlikeable player. That was on display last Friday when Stephenson’s Pacers edged the Raptors, 107-104, at home. Stephenson bodychecked DeMar DeRozan twice […]
