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Milwaukee Bucks vs. Houston Rockets
The Milwaukee Bucks and the Houston Rockets will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Toyota Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Bucks as -12-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 233.5.
In their last action, Houston was a 114-107 loser at home against the Timberwolves. They failed to cover the +2.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (221) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
The Bucks were a 114-104 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Hornets. They covered the -9.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (218) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Milwaukee:
Team record: 38-23 SU,28-33 ATS
Milwaukee is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Milwaukee is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Milwaukee is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Houston:
Team record: 15-47 SU,21-41 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Houston is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games
Houston is 4-19 ATS in its last 23 games at home
Next up:
Milwaukee at Chicago Friday, April 30
Houston home to Golden State Saturday, May 1