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Los Angeles Lakers vs. Houston Rockets

The fans at AdventHealth Arena will be treated to a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets when they take their seats on Thursday.

Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -5.5-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 220.5.

In their last action, Houston was a 112-102 loser at home against the Lakers. They failed to cover the +4.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (214) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Los Angeles won its last outing, a 112-102 result against the Rockets on September 08. The Lakers covered in that game as a -4.5-point favorite, while the 214 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Los Angeles:
Team record: 58-21 SU,41-37-1 ATS
LA Lakers is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
LA Lakers is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
LA Lakers is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road

Houston:
Team record: 49-33 SU,37-44-1 ATS
Houston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 6 games
Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Los Angeles home to Houston Saturday, September 12