Game 3 Lakers Suns

After being thrown off their game in Game 2, the Phoenix Suns will be looking get back on track when they take the court tonight for Game 3 against the Lakers.

Shawn Marion is averaging 21.8 points per game in this series, while Kobe Bryant comes in averaging 35.4.

Phoenix comes in as a small road dog, as the line opened at 2 in favor of the host Lakers, who are 45-37 this season. The Suns are 54-28. The OVER/UNDER has been set at 212.

The Suns come off a 99-93 loss against the Lakers, a game where they were 5-point favorites. The game went under the closing total of 215.

This game is likely to come down to the Suns' execution on offence. They rank 1st in the league in scoring and look to sustain their 108.4 points per game average against the Lakers' #15-rated defensive unit.

Kings Down 0-2

Down 0-2, the Sacramento Kings will be trying to climb back in their series tonight at home, while the Spurs will be looking to take a commanding 3-0 lead.

During the first two game of this series, Tony Parker is leading the Spurs with 18.9 points per game, while Mike Bibby leads the Kings with 21.1.

Oddsmakers like the Spurs in this one, opening the line at 3.5 in favor of San Antonio. They are 63-19 this season, while the Kings are 44-38. The total sits at 188.

Last time out, at AT&T Center against Sacramento, the Spurs as favorites defeated the Kings 128-119. The game was an over play.

Cleveland Small Road Dog

After splitting the first two games at home, the Cleveland Cavaliers head to Washington to battle the Wizards in Game 3 tonight.

Sporting a 42-40 overall record and an 8-8 mark within the division, the Wizards aim to knock the Cavaliers (11-5 in the division) for a loss.

Cleveland comes in as a small road dog, as the line opened at 2.5 in favor of the host Wizards, who are 42-40 this season. The Cavaliers are 50-32. The OVER/UNDER has been set at 193.

After losing last time out, Mike Brown's team looks to rebound with a solid showing on the road Friday in Washington. They were 4.5 point favorites in that game, which went under the total of 196.5.

Expect the league's #3 offence to chuck in lots of points and generate trouble for the Cavaliers defence. Averaging 101.7 points per game, the Wizards can run up the score if they get on a roll.

Suns Looking for 2-0 Lead

The Suns will be looking to take a commanding 2-0 lead in their series with the Lakers, when the two teams meet again tonight for Game 2 in Phoenix.

Defence may play a big role in this one, but that's mainly because experts don't think much of it will be played. Oddsmakers opened the total on the high side, a huge 213.5. The line opened at 5.5 in favor of Phoenix.

Phil Jackson's team hopes to rebound from a 107-102 Game 1 loss at the hands of the Suns. They were 7-point underdogs in a game that went under the total.

This game is likely to come down to the Suns' execution on offence. They rank first in the league in scoring and look to sustain their 108.4 points per game average against the Lakers' #15-rated defensive unit.

Bucks Look to Game 2

The Milwaukee Bucks will be looking to try and even their series with the Detroit Pistons when the two teams meet tonight in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals.

Milwaukee brings a 40-42 overall mark (6-10 in the division) into this game versus a Detroit team carrying a 64-18 record.

Oddsmakers like the Pistons in this one, opening the line at 12.5 in favor of Detroit.

Milwaukee looks to get its offense in gear today, after a lame display last game resulted in a 92-74 loss against the Pistons. The Bucks were underdogs in that game, which went under the closing total.

Memphis Want to Get Even

Coming off a disappointing 103-93 loss last time out, Memphis hopes they can even their series with the Mavericks, when the two hit the hardcourt tonight in Dallas for Game 2 of the Western Conference quarterfinals.

The Mavericks are favored, opening as 7-point chalk, with an opening total of 181.

Dallas is 60-22 this season and 35-43-4 OU. The Grizzlies are 49-33 and 32-35 OU.

After losing last time out, Mike Fratello's team looks to rebound with a solid showing on the road in Dallas. They were 8-point underdogs in that game, which went over the total of 179.5.

Wade Against Bulls Tonight

Dwyane Wade will play in tonight's playoff game against the Chicago Bulls. Wade left Saturday's 111-106 victory with seven seconds remaining due to severe cramping in his left calf muscle. At Monday's shootaround he said he was feeling well enough to play.