The Western Conference All Stars (West) travel to Eastern Conference to play the All Stars (East) at 7:30 PM on Sunday, February 26, 2012. Eastern Conference is the favorite in this matchup, laying -4.5 points here at home. The Total has been posted at Over/Under 283.5.
Before getting to specific team details, let's have a look at the recent games in this series to see if we can identify any NBA sports betting trends to assist in making the right pick in this game.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 17, 2013 | Eastern Conference | 138 | Western Conference | 143 | -3.0 | 294.5 |
| February 26, 2012 | Western Conference | 152 | Eastern Conference | 149 | -4.5 | 283.5 |
| February 20, 2011 | Eastern Conference | 143 | Western Conference | 148 | 3.0 | 272.0 |
When looking at the last 3 games in this series, we can see the home team has won 2 games compared to 1 wins for the road team. Average points scored per game for the home team in the Western Conference/Eastern Conference series is 146.7 ppg while the vistor has put up 144.3 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 2.4 favoring the home team.
As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last 3 games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 2.4 ppg. That represents a value number of -2.1 when meassured against the offered line of -4.5, suggesting a wager on Western Conference makes the most sense - at least, when looking at betting against the number according to the historical series trends.
The average Total points scored spanning the last 3 games between the All Stars (West) and the All Stars (East) is 291 per game. That creates a face value cushion of 7.5 against the line, suggesting a bet of Over 283.5 may be in order. At least it appears as such on first impression when compared to the series history.
Now let's take a look at the series history in this exact situation, with Western Conference as the road team and with Eastern Conference as the home team.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 26, 2012 | Western Conference | 152 | Eastern Conference | 149 | -4.5 | 283.5 |
When looking at the last 1 games in this series while Eastern Conference has been the home team, we can see the All Stars (East) have won 0 games compared to 1 wins for the All Stars (West). Average points scored per game by Eastern Conference in this situation is is 149 ppg while Western Conference has put up 152 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 3 favoring the All Stars (West).
Unlike most series', this one has leaned towards the road team. Specifically, the road team in this series has enjoyed an average advantage of 3 ppg. That represents a value number of -1.5 when meassured against the offered line of -4.5, suggesting a wager on the All Stars (West) makes the most sense. At least, that's the way it looks betting against the number looking at the series situation in the vacuum of this trend.
The average Total points scored spanning the last 1 games between the All Stars (West) and the All Stars (East) is 301 per game. That creates a face value cushion of 17.5 against the line, suggesting a bet of Over 283.5 may be in order. At least it appears as such on first impression when compared to the series history.
This season the Western Conference All Stars (West) have played 1 games, averaging 143.0 points per game, while allowing 138.0 points per game. This has led to a season record of 1-0. Let's have a closer look at recent Western Conference All Stars (West) results.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 17, 2013 | Eastern Conference | 138 | Western Conference | 143 | -3.0 | 294.5 |
| February 26, 2012 | Western Conference | 152 | Eastern Conference | 149 | -4.5 | 283.5 |
| February 20, 2011 | Eastern Conference | 143 | Western Conference | 148 | 3.0 | 272.0 |
This season the Western Conference All Stars (West) have played 0 games on the road, averaging 0.0 points per game, while allowing 0.0 points per game. This has led to a season record of 0-0. Let's have a closer look at recent Western Conference All Stars (West) results on the road.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 26, 2012 | Western Conference | 152 | Eastern Conference | 149 | -4.5 | 283.5 |
This season the Eastern Conference All Stars (East) have played 1 games, averaging 138.0 points per game, while allowing 143.0 points per game. This has led to a season record of 0-0. Let's have a closer look at recent Eastern Conference All Stars (East) results.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 17, 2013 | Eastern Conference | 138 | Western Conference | 143 | -3.0 | 294.5 |
| February 26, 2012 | Western Conference | 152 | Eastern Conference | 149 | -4.5 | 283.5 |
| February 20, 2011 | Eastern Conference | 143 | Western Conference | 148 | 3.0 | 272.0 |
This season the Eastern Conference All Stars (East) have played 0 games here at home, averaging 0.0 points per game, while allowing 0.0 points per game. This has led to a season record of 0-0. Let's have a closer look at recent Eastern Conference All Stars (East) results when playing at home.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 26, 2012 | Western Conference | 152 | Eastern Conference | 149 | -4.5 | 283.5 |