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CoverWire NBA Analysis

Today's top Bet
Everyday we single out one game that we think is the top bet to win and break it down with our unique statistical analysis. Our daily top bet has covered 56% (295-234) of the time over the last three seasons and is 47.8% (259 - 283) in 2005-06!

Game Predictions
We predict the final score of every NBA game using our in depth statistical methods and then we tell you which games are the best bets. Our best bets have won over 54% of the time in the last three seasons. We record and track every game online so that you can review all of our picks past and present. We also analyze our own methods and data for you so that we can always bring you the top of the line predictions and picks.

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CoverWire Moneyline Picks
CoverWire has developed with a system for finding moneyline winners. Anytime a moneyline pick comes up on our radar we will let you know about it. Let us help you win more money!

Why Possessions Matter
The fundamental building block of any comparison of NBA teams begins with the possession. Read this article to find out why.

Back to Back Games Analysis
Is there any statistical evidence that teams play worse in the second game of back to back games? We break down the numbers to find out.

Team Consistency
We use standard deviations to determine which teams are the most consistent. This can help you determine which underdogs have the best chance to pull out the upset.

Halftime Scoring Averages
We've got home/road first and second half scoring averages for each team.

Our Record
Here at CoverWire our goal is to make you a more educated bettor. One of the ways we want to do that is to allow you to see all of our data and let you analyze it with us. We want to make sure that you have as much confidence in us as we have in our predictions.

Recent Player News
David West (F)  NOR
West aggravated his back injury and was forced to leave Thursday night's Game 6 against San Antonio, the Associated Press reports.
Radoslav Nesterovic (C)  TOR
Nesterovic exercised his option for the 2008-09 season on Friday.
Ime Udoka (G)  SAN
Udoka had 13 points in 21 minutes including 5-of-5 from the floor and 3-of-3 from the 3-point line in the Spurs' win over the Hornets on Thursday in Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals.
Emmanuel Ginobili (G)  SAN
Ginobili (left ankle) had 25 points (9-of-15 FG, 6-of-9 3-PT, 1-of-2 FT), four rebounds and two assists in the Spurs' win over the Hornets on Thursday in Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals.
Tim Duncan (F)  SAN
Duncan had 20 points, 15 rebounds, six assists and two blocks in the Spurs' win over the Hornets in Game 6 of the Western Confernece Semifinals on Thursday.
Dikembe Mutombo (C)  HOU
Mutombo said he would like to return for at least one more season, the Houston Chronicle reports.
Chauncey Billups (G)  DET
Billups (hamstring) has been practicing with the team and is expected to be ready for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Associated Press reports.
Kobe Bryant (G)  LAL
Bryant (back) scored 26 points on 6-of-10 shooting from the field and 13-of-17 from the free-throw line Wednesday night in the Lakers' victory over Utah in Game 5 of their Western Conference semifinal playoff series.
Andrei Kirilenko (F)  UTA
Kirilenko missed Thursday's practice so that he could take care of an issue related to a travel visa, the Associated Press reports.
Daniel Gibson (G)  CLE
Gibson is expected to miss two weeks after separating his shoulder Wednesday night in the Cavs' Game 5 loss to Boston, the team's official site reports.
J.J. Redick (G)  ORL
Redick reiterated his desire to be traded out of Orlando if he cannot secure more playing time with the team, the Orlando Sentinel reports.
Rajon Rondo (G)  BOS
Rondo scored 20 points on 9-of-15 shooting, including two 3-pointers, with 13 assists and two steals in 42 minutes Wednesday night in Boston's victory over Cleveland in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference playoff series.

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