Results Based on Opening Point Spread

Opening Favorite of 1-2.5
Movement # Games Opening Fav Record Cover %
3+ toward the Opening Favorite 12 5-7-0 41.7%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Favorite 40 19-20-1 48.7%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Favorite 283 128-151-4 45.9%
Closing line is the same as the opening line 93 49-44-0 52.7%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Underdog 142 71-71-0 50.0%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Underdog 51 28-23-0 54.9%
3+ toward the Opening Underdog 166 75-88-3 46.0%
Total 787 375-404-8 48.1%
Opening Favorite of 3-6.5
Movement # Games Opening Fav Record Cover %
3+ toward the Opening Favorite 105 49-55-1 47.1%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Favorite 164 77-83-4 48.1%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Favorite 557 262-285-10 47.9%
Closing line is the same as the opening line 353 167-178-8 48.4%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Underdog 694 343-338-13 50.4%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Underdog 217 117-94-6 55.5%
3+ toward the Opening Underdog 134 64-66-4 49.2%
Total 2224 1079-1099-46 49.5%
Opening Favorite of 7-9.5
Movement # Games Opening Fav Record Cover %
3+ toward the Opening Favorite 71 41-28-2 59.4%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Favorite 105 52-51-2 50.5%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Favorite 251 115-131-5 46.7%
Closing line is the same as the opening line 192 87-99-6 46.8%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Underdog 405 197-202-6 49.4%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Underdog 143 57-82-4 41.0%
3+ toward the Opening Underdog 77 36-40-1 47.4%
Total 1244 585-633-26 48.0%
Opening Favorite of 10-13.5
Movement # Games Opening Fav Record Cover %
3+ toward the Opening Favorite 113 61-50-2 55.0%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Favorite 101 45-55-1 45.0%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Favorite 332 162-168-2 49.1%
Closing line is the same as the opening line 135 60-73-2 45.1%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Underdog 320 168-149-3 53.0%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Underdog 117 56-61-0 47.9%
3+ toward the Opening Underdog 145 64-78-3 45.1%
Total 1263 616-634-13 49.3%
Opening Favorite of 14-20.5
Movement # Games Opening Fav Record Cover %
3+ toward the Opening Favorite 173 82-89-2 48.0%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Favorite 176 92-83-1 52.6%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Favorite 394 205-184-5 52.7%
Closing line is the same as the opening line 200 101-94-5 51.8%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Underdog 367 208-154-5 57.5%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Underdog 115 46-66-3 41.1%
3+ toward the Opening Underdog 120 54-65-1 45.4%
Total 1545 788-735-22 51.7%
Opening Favorite of 21-27.5
Movement # Games Opening Fav Record Cover %
3+ toward the Opening Favorite 129 63-63-3 50.0%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Favorite 121 64-55-2 53.8%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Favorite 230 124-105-1 54.1%
Closing line is the same as the opening line 133 71-59-3 54.6%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Underdog 157 81-74-2 52.3%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Underdog 74 44-29-1 60.3%
3+ toward the Opening Underdog 59 27-31-1 46.6%
Total 903 474-416-13 53.3%
Opening Favorite of 28+
Movement # Games Opening Fav Record Cover %
3+ toward the Opening Favorite 111 53-56-2 48.6%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Favorite 82 33-49-0 40.2%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Favorite 201 85-112-4 43.1%
Closing line is the same as the opening line 221 115-99-7 53.7%
.5 to 1.5 toward the Opening Underdog 200 104-94-2 52.5%
2 or 2.5 toward the Opening Underdog 66 25-41-0 37.9%
3+ toward the Opening Underdog 46 17-29-0 37.0%
Total 927 432-480-15 47.4%