Sports-Odds.com is issuing a 2010 NBA Playoff Betting Odds Alert at 10:10 AM EST on Thursday May 27th for the Suns vs Lakers Game 5 best of seven series for the 2010 Western Conference Finals. The opening 2010 NBA Playoff odds for Game 5 had the LA Lakers -7.5 point home favorites against the Phoenix Suns. The best place to bet the Lakers is at BODOG.com, you can get LA -7.5 points (-110). The best place to bet the Suns is at JUSTBET.com, you can get Phoenix +8 points (-110).
"[The zone] takes away our inside game," Lakers forward Lamar Odom said after Game 4. "We're not swinging the ball enough. Everyone is not getting involved. So even when we do go on offensive runs and they come down, still they've got 10, 11 guys involved offensively. We just don't have that right now throughout the whole game."
The opening 2010 NBA Playoff betting odds on the Suns vs Lakers Game 5 Total was set at 219 points (-110 odds). The best place to bet the OVER is at SBGGLOBAL.com, you can get the Suns vs Lakers OVER 218 points (-110 odds). The best place to bet the UNDER is at SPORTSBETTING.com, you can get the Suns vs Lakers UNDER 219 points (-110 odds).
“You could maybe make an argument that we’d have some advantage with the number of people that we play,” said the Suns’ Louis Admundson going into Game 5 against the Lakers. “But they’re still the Lakers and I’m not sure many people can say they have an advantage over them. All we’re looking to do is keep on playing the way we’ve been playing all season long – hustling, banging people around, doing anything we can to make defensive plays at one end and baskets at the other. We feel like if we keep doing that, it’s gonna get us where we want to go.”
The opening 2010 NBA Playoff betting odds on the Game 5 money lines had the LA Lakers -350 and the Phoenix Suns +275 odds. The best place to bet the home favorite is at BOOKMAKER.com, you can get the LA Lakers -380 odds. The best place to bet the road dog is at SPORTSBOOK.com, you can get the Phoenix Suns +330 odds.
Suns vs Lakers 2010 NBA Playoff Betting Trends to Consider for Game 5:
*Suns are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games following a S.U. win.
*Suns are 8-2 ATS in their last 10 games vs. a team with a winning S.U. record.
*Lakers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 home games.
*Lakers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games as a favorite of 5.0-10.5.
*Lakers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 playoff games as a favorite of 5.0-10.5.
*Lakers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games as a home favorite.
*Lakers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games as a home favorite of 5.0-10.5.
*Lakers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
*Over is 5-0 in Suns last 5 overall.
*Over is 4-0 in Suns last 4 playoff games as an underdog.
*Over is 6-0 in Suns last 6 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.
*Over is 4-0 in Suns last 4 when their opponent scores 100 points or more in their previous game.
*Over is 5-0 in Suns last 5 vs. Western Conference.
*Over is 5-0 in Suns last 5 vs. NBA Pacific.
*Over is 4-0 in Suns last 4 after allowing 100 points or more in their previous game.
*Over is 4-0 in Suns last 4 Conference Finals games.
*Over is 4-0 in Suns last 4 games as an underdog.
*Over is 4-0 in Suns last 4 vs. a team with a winning S.U. record.
*Over is 4-0 in Suns last 4 when their opponent allows 100 points or more in their previous game.
*Over is 5-0 in Suns last 5 after scoring 100 points or more in their previous game.
*Over is 5-1 in Suns last 6 games following a S.U. win.
*Over is 5-1 in Suns last 6 games following a ATS win.
*Over is 4-1 in Suns last 5 games playing on 1 days rest.
*Over is 6-0-1 in Lakers last 7 games playing on 1 days rest.
*Over is 5-0 in Lakers last 5 games as a favorite of 5.0-10.5.
*Over is 5-0 in Lakers last 5 playoff games as a favorite of 5.0-10.5.
*Over is 5-0 in Lakers last 5 games as a home favorite.
*Over is 8-0-1 in Lakers last 9 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.
*Over is 5-0 in Lakers last 5 home games.
*Over is 5-0 in Lakers last 5 games as a home favorite of 5.0-10.5.
*Over is 6-0 in Lakers last 6 playoff games as a favorite.
*Over is 6-0 in Lakers last 6 vs. NBA Pacific.
*Over is 5-0 in Lakers last 5 games following a ATS loss.
*Over is 6-0 in Lakers last 6 games as a favorite.
*Over is 6-0-1 in Lakers last 7 after allowing 100 points or more in their previous game.
*Over is 5-0 in Lakers last 5 Conference Finals games.
*Over is 4-0 in Lakers last 4 vs. a team with a winning S.U. record.
*Over is 7-0-1 in Lakers last 8 when their opponent allows 100 points or more in their previous game.
*Over is 6-0-1 in Lakers last 7 after scoring 100 points or more in their previous game.
*Over is 9-1-1 in Lakers last 11 when their opponent scores 100 points or more in their previous game.
*Over is 12-3-1 in Lakers last 16 overall.
*Over is 4-1 in Lakers last 5 games following a S.U. loss.
*Over is 12-3-1 in Lakers last 16 vs. Western Conference.
*Over is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings.
*Home team is 4-0 ATS in the last 4 meetings.
*Over is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings in Los Angeles.
*Favorite is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
Before making your NBA bets, compare NBA odds like the professional sports bettors do and watch your bank roll grow really fast. The Phoenix Suns are playing the LA Lakers in Game 5 of their 2010 NBA Playoff Series on Thursday May 27th, 2010 with tip off scheduled for 9:05 PM EST.
