The NBA Game of the Week is on the San Antonio Spurs. Game 707 AT 7:35 EASTERN. The Spurs may be dealing with Injuries. However they are a deep team and would not be favored by upwards of 5 points if the lines makers didn't believe they will still play at a high level. In fact road favorites of 5 or more that have rest and come in off a road favored loss at -4 or less have covered every time since 1995 if they are playing an opponent that covered the spread on the road with a line that was within 3 points of pick. The Spurs are 20-3 to the spread off a straight up and favored loss, going 6-0 in that role of late. They have won 20 of 23 vs losing teams. Boston is 1-5 straight up and to the spread off a win of 10 or more points and has lost 16 of 21 to winning teams. In the series the Spurs are 12-3 to the spread here. Look doe San Antonio to get the win and cover.


The BIG East Beat is on the The Pitt. Panthers. Game 748 at 7:00 eastern There are 2 solid systems at play here tonight the first play on Pitt and Winning home teams that scored 45 or less in back to back games, the other pertains to Syracuse and undefeated teams at this juncture of the season. Pittsburgh will look to break a 4 game spread losing stream and have revenge for a 59-54 loss at Syracuse in a game they lost very close considering they shot less than 40% and the Orange shot over 50% from the field. Pitt has covered 8 of 11 here in the series and is 13-0 after a game where they allowed 60 or less. This ones on ESPN and we expect another low scoring grind it out type of game. Last season Pitt won here by 10. Look for them to Put an end to Syracuse undefeated season. Play Pittsburgh.