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"Oct 31, 8:00 PM | New Orleans ArenaSan Antonio Spurs vs New Orleans Hornets Odds0-0TEAM RECORD0-0The New Orleans Hornets host San Antonio on Wednesday, looking to build on their 0-0 mark against the 0-0 Spurs in NBA action at New Orleans Arena.Supporters of the Spurs have seen them go 0-0 and 0-0 ATS so far this season, while the Hornets are at 0-0 and 0-0 ATS.  In totals betting, the Hornets are 0-0, while the Spurs are 0-0.View San Antonio vs New Orleans Odds and Stats.Betting Line:Bettors looking to back the visiting Spurs before tip-off in this one will find them as 6.5-point favorites, while the total sits at 190.Power Rankings / Prediction:This game pits the Hornets, currently No. 22 in the Odds Shark NBA Power Rankings, against the Spurs, who rate No. 3 in the most recent survey. Meanwhile, math and computer handicapping models run on this game predict a 2-0 victory for the Hornets. ADVERTISEMENT: How They Match Up:The game also pits New Orleans&amp;#039;s No. 7-ranked offense, averaging 0 PPG, against a Spurs defense that ranks No. 1 at 0 PPG. The Hornets field goal percentage has averaged 0% so far, almost the same as the Spurs shooters have achieved on the year, 0% per game.In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Spurs own the league&amp;#039;s No. 1-rated mark, allowing 0 points per game when on the road. New Orleans, on the other hand, rates No. 4 in home scoring. In their last action, San Antonio was a 107-99 loser on the road against the Thunder. They failed to cover the 5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (206) was profitable news for OVER bettors. San Antonio got 29 points and 12 assists from Tony Parker in a losing cause in a 107-99 loss to Oklahoma City on Wednesday at Chesapeake Energy Arena.Last time out for New Orleans, they were an 84-77 loser as they battled the Rockets on the road. The Hornets failed to cover in the match as a 5.5-point underdog, while 161 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.  Lance Thomas scored 13 points in a failed effort to lead the Hornets to victory (they lost 84-77 to Houston at Toyota Center on Thursday).San Antonio Spurs Trends:When playing on Wednesday are 6-4Before playing Oklahoma City are 6-4After playing Oklahoma City are 3-7After a loss are 6-4New Orleans Hornets Trends:When playing on Wednesday are 5-5Before playing Utah are 3-7After playing Houston are 5-5After a loss are 7-3A few Spurs at Hornets trends to consider:San Antonio is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing New OrleansSan Antonio is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against New OrleansSan Antonio is 20-4 SU in its last 24 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Antonio&amp;#039;s last 5 games New Orleans is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at homeThe total has gone UNDER in 6 of New Orleans&amp;#039;s last 8 games at homeThe total has gone UNDER in 7 of New Orleans&amp;#039;s last 10 games when playing at home against San AntonioNew Orleans is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games Next up:San Antonio home to Oklahoma City, Thursday, November 1New Orleans home to Utah, Friday, November 2"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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