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Philadelphia 76ers vs. Houston Rockets

The Philadelphia 76ers and the Houston Rockets will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Toyota Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Rockets as -4-point favorites versus the 76ers, while the game's total opened at 224.5.

In their last action, Houston was a 130-104 winner at home against the Nuggets. They covered the -6-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (234) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

In their last action, Philadelphia was a 115-97 loser on the road against the Pacers. They failed to cover the +3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (212) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

Philadelphia:
Team record: 23-13 SU,16-19-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Philadelphia is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games
Philadelphia is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games

Houston:
Team record: 23-11 SU,17-17 ATS
Houston is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Houston is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Houston is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Philadelphia home to Oklahoma City Monday, January 6
Houston at Atlanta Wednesday, January 8