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Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Clippers
The Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Clippers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Staples Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Clippers as -5-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 232.
In their last action, Los Angeles was a 107-104 winner at home against the Celtics. They failed to cover the -7.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (211) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Houston was a 105-95 loser in its last match on the road against the Nuggets. They failed to cover the +1-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 200 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Houston:
Team record: 11-4 SU,7-8 ATS
Houston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 10-5 SU,8-7 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
LA Clippers is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Clippers is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of LA Clippers's last 12 games
Next up:
Houston home to Dallas Sunday, November 24
Los Angeles home to New Orleans Sunday, November 24