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New York Knicks vs. Houston Rockets
The New York Knicks and the Houston Rockets will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Toyota Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -8-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 216.5.
In their last action, Houston was a 113-87 loser at home against the Warriors. They failed to cover the +8.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (200) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
New York was a 113-94 winner in its last match at home against the Bulls. They covered the -4-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 207 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
New York:
Team record: 35-28 SU,40-22-1 ATS
New York is 13-1 ATS in its last 14 games
New York is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of New York's last 9 games
Houston:
Team record: 16-48 SU,22-42 ATS
Houston is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games
Houston is 5-20 ATS in its last 25 games at home
Next up:
New York at Memphis Monday, May 3
Houston home to Philadelphia Wednesday, May 5