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Boston Celtics vs. Houston Rockets

The Boston Celtics and the Houston Rockets will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Toyota Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -4.5-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 227.

Houston was a 124-91 winner in its last match at home against the Thunder. They covered the -3-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 215 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

The Celtics were a 115-83 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Raptors. They failed to cover the -7-point spread as favorites, while the total score (198) made winners of UNDER bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 0-2 SU,0-2 ATS
Boston is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Boston is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games

Houston:
Team record: 1-1 SU,1-1 ATS
Houston is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Houston is 4-19 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Houston's last 10 games

Next up:
Boston at Charlotte Monday, October 25
Houston at Dallas Tuesday, October 26