Tuesday, September 7, 2010

02-08-09 Free Money Making NBA Picks

February 8, 2009 by TheRainMaker  
Filed under NBA

Friday’s Results

6-3

Took an unexpected day off yesterday (partially due to alocohol).  Anyways, believe it or not, we’re 2 units away from all time high for MMR despite last week’s struggles.  Believe in the system yall.

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Units Win Loss Win% Units
5 28 12 70% +80
4 24 26 48% -8
3 27 20 57% +21
2 28 20 58% +16
1 117 101 54% +16
Total 224 179 56% +125


Today’s Picks

Utah Jazz -1.5 at Golden State 1 units
San Antonio Spurs +6.5 at Boston 2 units
Sacramento Kings +7 at Oklahoma City 4 units
Detroit Pistons -1.5 vs Phoenix 1 units
Portland Trail Blazers -7.5 vs New York 4 units
Orlando Magic -11.5 vs New Jersey 1 units
Minnesota Timberwolves +3 at New Orleans 1 units
Los Angeles Lakers +5 at Cleveland 1 units
Indiana Pacers -5 at Washington 1 units
Charlotte Bobcats +8 at Miami 1 units


Just for kicks, NHL model still in beta mode

NHL Win 3 Loss 2 Total PnL +174.82
Detroit -140 420 Win 300
Edmonton 165 300 Win 495
Dallas -170 510 Win 300
Philadelphia -160 480 Win 300


Injuries


Name Team Status Injury Note
Kevin Garnett BOS Day-to-Day Comment: Garnett (flu) returned to the Celtics’ starting line-up on Thursday after having missed the previous two games.
Brian Scalabrine BOS OUT
Gerald Wallace CHA OUT Comment: Wallace said there’s “no doubt” he’ll be ready to return from a rib and lung injury coming out of the All-Star break, the Associated Press reports.
D.J. Augustin CHA OUT Comment: Augustin returned to action Friday night after missing 10 games because of an abdominal strain.
Raja Bell CHA Day-to-Day Comment: Bell will miss at least two games with the groin injury he suffered on Friday.
Juwan Howard CHA Day-to-Day Comment: howard (toe) is being ruled out of Friday night’s game, the Charlotte Observer reports.
Sean May CHA OUT
Delonte West CLE OUT
Tarence Kinsey CLE OUT
Wally Szczerbiak CLE Day-to-Day Comment: Szczerbiak will play with a protective mask after breaking his nose in Wednesday night’s win at New York, the Associated Press reports.
Sasha Pavlovic CLE Day-to-Day Comment: Pavlovic (flu) did not play in Wednesday night’s game against the Knicks.
Rodney Stuckey DET Day-to-Day Comment: Stuckey (thigh) is expected play Wednesday night when the Pistons host the Heat, the Detroit Free Press reports.
Richard Hamilton DET Day-to-Day Comment: Hamilton exploded for 38 points (15-for-25 FG, 6-for-6 FT) with four assists, two treys and a steal to lead the Pistons past the Bucks in overtime Saturday night.
Andris Biedrins GSW OUT Comment: Biedrins (ankle) will miss at least the next three games and won’t return until after the All-Star break at the earliest, 48minutes.net reports.
Corey Maggette GSW Day-to-Day Comment: Maggette missed practice on Thursday to go to Los Angeles to receive treatment on his sore back, the Contra Costa Times reports.
Marco Belinelli GSW OUT
Monta Ellis GSW Day-to-Day Comment: Ellis had his worst performance of the season in Wednesday’s win against Phoenix, scoring just two points on 0-for-7 shooting from the field.
Danny Granger IND Day-to-Day Comment: Granger (knee) scored 33 points on 9-of-21 shooting (three 3-pointers) from the field and 12-of-12 from the free-throw line Friday night in Indiana’s victory over Orlando.
Jeff Foster IND Day-to-Day Comment: Foster was limited to nine minutes in the first half of Thursday’s loss to the Sixers due to a sore ankle, the Indianapolis Star reports.
Marquis Daniels IND Day-to-Day Comment: Daniels (back) sat out his second straight game on Friday.
Andrew Bynum LAL OUT
Shawn Marion MIA Day-to-Day Comment: Marion was poked in the eye by the Pistons’ Allen Iverson on Wednesday and says it is still sore, the Miami Herald reports.
Dorell Wright MIA OUT Comment: Wright had a productive practice on Friday and is nearing a return from knee surgery, the Miami Herald reports.
Craig Smith MIN OUT Comment: Smith will miss at least two weeks after X-rays revealed a small break in his injured ribs, the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.
Kevin Ollie MIN OUT
Corey Brewer MIN OUT
Yi Jianlian NJN OUT
Bobby Simmons NJN OUT Comment: Simmons (abdominal strain) will likely be out until after the All-Star break, according to the New York Post.
Eduardo Najera NJN OUT Comment: Najera (abdominal strain) says now that he will be out until after the All-Star break, the New York Post reports.
Stromile Swift NJN OUT
Chris Paul NOR OUT Comment: Paul (groin) will not play Wednesday and back-up Antonio Daniels will start in his place, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.
Tyson Chandler NOR OUT Comment: Chandler (ankle) is not expected to play Wednesday against the Bulls, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.
Morris Peterson NOR OUT
Eddy Curry NYK OUT Comment: Curry (knee) rejoined his teammates, but is not ready to resume practice, Newsday reports.
Al Harrington NYK Day-to-Day Comment: Harrington is probable for Wednesday night’s game against Cleveland because of a sore left knee, Newsday reports.
Chris Duhon NYK Day-to-Day Comment: Duhon is probable for Wednesday night’s game against Cleveland because of the flu, Newsday reports.
Jerome James NYK OUT
Joe Smith OKC Day-to-Day Comment: Smith (knee) is expected to action Wednesday night against the Nuggets, The Oklahoman reports.
Nenad Krstic OKC Day-to-Day Comment: Krstic has returned to practice and could play Sunday against the Kings, the Associated Press reports.
Desmond Mason OKC OUT
Jameer Nelson ORL OUT
Steve Blake POR OUT Comment: Coach Nate McMillan said it’s doubtful Blake (shoulder) will return for Sunday’s game versus the Knicks, the Associated Press reports.
Martell Webster POR OUT
Brad Miller SAC Day-to-Day Comment: An MRI on Miller revealed a strained left hip flexor and he will miss the next three games, the Sacramento Bee reports.
Manu Ginobili SAS Day-to-Day Comment: Ginobili (hip) expects to play on Sunday against the Celtics, the San Antonio Express-News reports.
Carlos Boozer UTH OUT Comment: Boozer (left knee) is targeting Feb. 17 for his return to the Jazz lineup, the Salt Lake Tribune reports.
Deron Williams UTH Day-to-Day Comment: Williams (thigh) will make his return from a two-game absence when the Jazz matchup against the Mavs on Thursday night, the
Andrei Kirilenko UTH OUT Comment: Kirilenko (ankle) is aiming to return shortly after the All-Star break, the Salt Lake Tribune reports.
C.J. Miles UTH Day-to-Day Comment: After missing Thursday’s game with bronchitis, Miles will again be out, the Deseret News reports.
Brevin Knight UTH Day-to-Day Comment: The reports that Knight received an inflamed left thumb and did not return in the second half Thursday night.
Caron Butler WAS Day-to-Day Comment: Butler will sit out Friday’s game against the Nuggets due to the flu, the Associated Press reports.
Andray Blatche WAS OUT
Juan Dixon WAS Day-to-Day Comment: Dixon (elbow) missed practice Thursday and will likely miss Friday’s game with the Nuggets, the Washington Post reports.
Etan Thomas WAS OUT
DeShawn Stevenson WAS Day-to-Day Comment: Stevenson (back) missed practice Thursday and will probably miss Friday’s game, the Washington Post reports.

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