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Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

The fans at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse will be treated to a game between the Houston Rockets and the Cleveland Cavaliers when they take their seats on Wednesday.

Oddsmakers opened the Rockets as -10.5-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total opened at 228.

Cleveland was a 110-88 loser in its last match on the road against the Celtics. They failed to cover the +13.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 198 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Last time out for Houston, they were a 119-118 loser as they battled the Kings at home. The Rockets failed to cover in the match as a -12-point favorite, while 237 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Houston:
Team record: 15-8 SU,11-12 ATS
Houston is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Houston's last 10 games on the road
Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Cleveland

Cleveland:
Team record: 5-18 SU,8-13-2 ATS
Current Streak: lost 7 straight games.
Cleveland is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Cleveland is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Cleveland is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Houston at Orlando Friday, December 13
Cleveland at San Antonio Thursday, December 12