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Cavaliers at Pistons
CAVALIERS - Why are the Detroit Pistons even playing this series? Through the first three games of this first-round series against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Pistons have been outplayed and outclassed.

Today, Cleveland will close out this glorified practice session with an easy victory over the Pistons.

In the first three games of this series the Cavs have beaten the Pistons by an average of 13.6 points per game and over the last six meetings between these two, Cleveland is on a 6-0 SU run and has covered in 5 of those 6 meetings, including 3 straight.

In that 6-game stretch, Cleveland has beaten Detroit by an average of 13 points per game.

Also, coming into this game the Pistons have failed to cover in 7 straight games overall and have covered only twice in their last 11 games overall. Over their last 17 games overall, Detroit has covered only four times.

The Pistons have also failed to cover in 19 of their last 26 games at home.

The Cavs come into this game having covered in 6 straight games when installed as a favorite and have covered in 7 straight against the Eastern Conference.

Detroit is barely putting up a fight in this series and will go out with a whimper today. Take the Cavaliers big in this one.

Celtics at Bulls
CELTICS - The Boston Celtics destroyed the Chicago Bulls 107-86 in Game 3 of this series and have won each of the last two games SU and are catching points today?

Absolutely ridiculous. We’re taking advantage of that lunacy and taking the Boston Celtics on the road in Game 4 today.

Coming into this game the Celts have covered in 8 of their last 11 meetings against the Bulls and have covered in 4 of their last 5 in Chicago.

Also, the Bulls are only 1-4 ATS their last 5 when installed as a favorite and have covered only once in their last 5 games when playing at home.

The Celtics, on the other hand, are a perfect 6-0 ATS when installed as an underdog in the postseason and have covered in 6 of their last 7 when playing on the road.

Also, long-term, Boston has covered in 43 of their last 60 games when installed as a road underdog and are 36-15 ATS their last 51 games when catching points anywhere.

Consider also, that in their last four meetings in Chicago the Celtics are 3-1 SU and ATS against the Bulls, outscoring them, on average, 106.5-96.5.

Boston will flirt with another SU win and cover easily in this one. Take the points and take the Celtics on the road in this one.