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Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers
The Houston Rockets will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Los Angeles Lakers at AdventHealth Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -6.5-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 214.5.
The Lakers were a 110-100 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Rockets. They covered the -6-point spread as favorites, while the total score (210) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Houston, they were a 110-100 loser as they battled the Lakers at home. The Rockets failed to cover in the match as a +6-point underdog, while 210 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Houston:
Team record: 49-34 SU,37-45-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Houston is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Houston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 59-21 SU,42-37-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
LA Lakers is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
LA Lakers is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of LA Lakers's last 9 games
Next up:
Houston home to Los Angeles Monday, September 14