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Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics
The Houston Rockets and the Boston Celtics will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at TD Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -12-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 209.5.
Boston won its last outing, a 111-105 result against the Thunder on November 20. The Celtics failed to cover in that game as a -9-point favorite, while the 216 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Houston was a 106-99 loser in its last match on the road against the Knicks. They covered the +11-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 205 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Houston:
Team record: 1-15 SU,6-9-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 14 straight games.
Houston is 1-5-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Houston is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games
Boston:
Team record: 9-8 SU,9-8 ATS
Boston is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
Boston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Houston home to Chicago Wednesday, November 24
Boston home to Brooklyn Wednesday, November 24