As we move along in the NBA playoffs we have 4 games on tap for Friday and Saturday. Two series have one team up 2-0 in the series while the other two series are tied 1-1.
On Friday, the Sixers will host the Heat, down 0-2 in the series. All eyes are on Joel Embiid. As of Friday morning, he’s still listed as OUT, however, that could change. Currently the Heat are 3 point underdogs at home with a total of 210.5.
In the 2nd game Friday, The Mavericks, also down 0-2, will host the Suns. The line on that game is PK with a total of 219.5.
On Saturday, the Celtics travel to Milwaukee for a 3:30 pm est. tip off as 3 point underdogs. The total is 213.
Lastly, at 8:30 pm est. the Warriors will host the Grizzlies. In that one, Golden State is a 7 point home fav with a total of 225.5.
Here are the predictions from our model. Enjoy the games and good luck!
1st score using full season data
2nd score using last 4 games data
3rd score using last 7 games data
Miami 0.0 109
Philadelphia -0.5 110
Miami 0.0 105
Philadelphia -0.5 104
Miami 0.0 106
Philadelphia -0.5 100
Phoenix 0.0 111
Dallas -0.5 112
Phoenix 0.0 128
Dallas -0.5 117
Phoenix 0.0 114
Dallas -0.5 117
Boston 213.0 114
Milwaukee -3.0 114
Boston 213.0 96
Milwaukee -3.0 98
Boston 213.0 107
Milwaukee -3.0 101
Memphis 226.5 113
Golden State -6.5 118
Memphis 226.5 109
Golden State -6.5 114
Memphis 226.5 118
Golden State -6.5 117