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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Houston Rockets
A winning streak will be on the line for the Houston Rockets on Sunday when they battle the New Orleans Pelicans at Toyota Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Pelicans as -3-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 216.5.
Last time out for Houston, they were a 118-116 winner as they battled the Magic at home. The Rockets failed to cover in the match as a -3-point favorite, while 234 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Pelicans were a 107-91 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Mavericks. They covered the +7.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (198) made winners of UNDER bettors.
New Orleans:
Team record: 7-18 SU,11-14 ATS
New Orleans is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
New Orleans is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
New Orleans is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games
Houston:
Team record: 6-16 SU,10-11-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Houston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Houston is 5-15 SU in its last 20 games
Next up:
New Orleans home to Denver Wednesday, December 8
Houston home to Brooklyn Wednesday, December 8