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Houston Rockets vs. New York Knicks
The fans at Madison Square Garden will be treated to a game between the Houston Rockets and the New York Knicks when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -11.5-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 213.5.
The Knicks were a 104-98 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Magic. They failed to cover the -12-point spread as favorites, while the total score (202) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Houston lost its last outing, a 101-89 result against the Thunder on November 17. The Rockets failed to cover in that game as a +3-point underdog, while the 190 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Houston:
Team record: 1-14 SU,5-9-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 13 straight games.
Houston is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Houston's last 16 games
New York:
Team record: 8-7 SU,7-8 ATS
New York is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
New York is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New York's last 5 games
Next up:
Houston at Boston Monday, November 22
New York at Chicago Sunday, November 21