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Las Vegas - We NOT the North this season. We the SOUTH! Toronto has been forced to move all its home games down to the Amalie Arena in Tampa because of travel restrictions due to the COVID-19 virus. If you're not familiar with the Amalie Arena, it's named after an oil company. You'll be happy to know that Amalie Oil is currently North America's largest independent blender of motor oils and industrial lubricants.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Jeff Capel sat on Coach K's left for like seven years as the assistant head coach, so they know each other pretty well. Capel has been a solid head coach, not Hall of Fame worthy like his mentor. He was 79-41 at Old Dominion, 96-69 at Oklahoma and is sitting at 36-38 with Pittsburgh. Doesn't sound like a super run, but this season, the Panthers are 7-2 and have just completed back-to-back wins over Syracuse.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Time to explore the A-10, and of course the Big 5, but you sharp readers already know where I'm going with this. Checking in on the La Salle/Saint Joseph's game. Kinda feel bad for the Joes and Billy Lange. Not only are they 1-9, but their lone win came against a lousy Albany team (2-5), WHO, yea Albany, the Great Danes. But the Hawks also have to deal with some question marks. Ryan Daly has a thumb and is listed as questionable, while Anthony Longpre and Greg Foster Jr.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Not predicting an outright upset, but thinking about the Browns +10 points against the Chiefs. That's the number we bought, but apparently, the wise guys are flooding the market with Cleveland money, and the spread is now down to -9 and -8.5 at the Westgate here in Vegas.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Starting the party with the Packers -6.5 points over the Rams. Gonna start each selection with some vital spread stats, just in case you have not had the time. Looking at the Packers, they were 13-3 straight up and 10-6 against the spread. They were 5-3 ATS at home and 8-5 as a favorite. They went Over 9 times and Under 7 (4-4 to the Over at home).
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