As road underdogs, the Trail Blazers try to take a 3-0 advantage over the Thunder tonight. Should you take the points or bet on an outright win?
| Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | Rec |
| #1 |
Milwaukee Bucks
MIL
|
60-22 |
| #2 |
Golden State Warriors
GS
|
57-25 |
| #3 |
Toronto Raptors
TOR
|
58-24 |
| Likelihoods | Efficiency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nERD | Playoffs | Champs | Proj W | Proj L | Offense | Defense |
| 73.4 | 100.0% | 21.4% | 60.0 | 22.0 | 113.8 | 105.2 |
| 68.6 | 100.0% | 41.2% | 57.0 | 25.0 | 115.9 | 109.5 |
| 66.8 | 100.0% | 8.1% | 58.0 | 24.0 | 113.1 | 107.1 |
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Tony Snell (ankle) not on the Bucks' injury report for Saturday
Milwaukee Bucks guard/forward Tony Snell (ankle) is not on the injury report for Saturday.
What It Means:
Snell has been out since March 24 with an ankle injury but appears to be ready to return to action for the Bucks. He is not expected to see much action in Game 3 with the bench shortened for the playoffs.
Our models project Snell for 5.5 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 10.4 FanDuel points in 16.2 minutes on Saturday.
Source:
NBA Injury Report
Patrick McCaw (thumb) available on Friday for Toronto in Game 3
Toronto Raptors guard Patrick McCaw is available to play on Friday in the team's playoff game against the Orlando Magic in the Eastern Conference Playoffs.
What It Means:
McCaw has been out for a few weeks with a thumb injury, but it's time for him to return for a pivotal game against the Magic.
In 29 games this season, McCaw has averaged 8.1 FanDuel points per game.
Source:
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Philadelphia's Joel Embiid (knee) doubtful for Saturday's playoff game against the Nets
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is listed as doubtful for Saturday's matchup against the Brooklyn Nets.
What It Means:
Embiid is currently likely to play on Saturday after experiencing left knee soreness. Look for Greg Monroe to play more minutes at center in Game 4.
Our models project Monroe to produce 20.4 FanDuel points on Saturday.
Source:
NBA injury report
Brooklyn's Ed Davis (ankle) will not play on Saturday
Brooklyn Nets center Ed Davis (ankle) will not be available for Saturday's playoff matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers.
What It Means:
Davis will miss Saturday's Game 4 after re-injuring his ankle on Thursday. Look for Rondae Hollis-Jefferson to play more minutes off the bench.
Our models project Hollis-Jefferson to produce 16.0 FanDuel points on Saturday.
Source:
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76ers' Greg Monroe starting for injured Joel Embiid (knee) on Thursday in Game 3
Philadelphia 76ers forward/center Greg Monroe will start on Thursday in the team's playoff game against the Brooklyn Nets.
What It Means:
In a stunning development, Joel Embiid will sit. As such, Greg Monroe will take over at the center position.
In 43 games this season, Monroe has averaged 11.8 FanDuel points per game.
Joel Embiid (knee) out on Thursday for 76ers in Game 3, Greg Monroe to start
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will not play on Thursday night in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Playoffs against the Brooklyn Nets.
What It Means:
For the third straight game, Embiid has been considered questionable, but this time he will miss the game entirely.
In 64 games this season, Embiid has averaged 53.5 FanDuel points per game.
Source:
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