5/8 NBA on ESPN New Orleans @ San Antonio 8:35 CDT

[motodawg]

The New Orleans Hornets and the San Antonio Spurs will meet at AT&T Center on Thursday night in Game 3 of their second-round playoff series.

Oddsmakers currently have the Spurs listed as 6½-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total has not yet been posted.


Chris Paul went for 30 points and 12 assists as the Hornets rolled past the Spurs 102-84 to take a 2-0 lead in their series on Monday night.

New Orleans covered as 3-point home favorites as the game played over the 182-point total posted by sportsbooks.

Peja Stojakovic scored 25 points and grabbed six rebounds for the Hornets, who got 12 points from Morris Peterson in the win.

Tim Duncan led San Antonio with 18 points and eight boards, while Brent Barry chipped in with 14 points off the bench for the Spurs.


Team records:
New Orleans: 56-26 SU, 50-31-1 ATS
San Antonio: 56-26 SU, 38-44 ATS

 

[gjohnson5]

San Antonio has to come back
Probably a 20 point win

 

[puddlemonkey]

Spurs for the ass beating.

 

[hurricane]

where uncle-jim? nawlins or what ?

 

[puddlemonkey]

didn't uncle jimmy get banned a week ago?

 

[hurricane]

[pass...NO is to good for that big of a spread .. if moto had put up +7.5 i might have bit but SA is due for a blowout win .. how bout them celts puddle? hehe

 

[motodawg]

N.O. was +7-105
S.A, was -7 -115
in order to make them a .5 apart and -110 each you have to round down if it had been S.A. -7 -105 it goes up if you want to be fair I mean in reality ican do whatever i want but i try to stay as close to the real line as possible

 

[hurricane]

N.O. was +7-105
S.A, was -7 -115
in order to make them a .5 apart and -110 each you have to round down if it had been S.A. -7 -105 it goes up if you want to be fair I mean in reality ican do whatever i want but i try to stay as close to the real line as possible

yea u could have went either way bro, it your call .. i was just sayin if u went the other way to 7.5 i would have bit on NO ...

 

[hurricane]

and the spurs pull away and cover in the 4th .. slayers fightin for his life lol

 

[hurricane]

if the spurs win the next game .. its a whole new series =]