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Miami Heat vs. Houston Rockets

The Houston Rockets will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Thursday when they take on the Miami Heat at Toyota Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Heat as -3-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 218.5.

Houston was a 130-101 loser in its last match on the road against the Pelicans. They failed to cover the +6-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 231 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Last time out for Miami, they were a 98-96 winner as they battled the Knicks at home. The Heat failed to cover in the match as a -6-point favorite, while 194 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Miami:
Team record: 10-14 SU,8-15-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Miami is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
Miami is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Miami's last 6 games

Houston:
Team record: 11-13 SU,10-14 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Houston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games

Next up:
Miami at Utah Saturday, February 13
Houston at New York Saturday, February 13