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Houston Rockets vs. Utah Jazz
The Houston Rockets will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Friday when they take on the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Jazz as -13.5-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 226.5.
The Jazz were a 131-123 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the 76ers. They failed to cover the -3.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (254) made winners of OVER bettors.
Houston lost its last outing, a 125-105 result against the Kings on March 11. The Rockets failed to cover in that game as a +6.5-point underdog, while the 230 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Houston:
Team record: 11-24 SU,11-24 ATS
Current Streak: lost 14 straight games.
Houston is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games
Utah:
Team record: 27-9 SU,25-10-1 ATS
Utah is 19-5-1 ATS in its last 25 games
Utah is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Utah's last 6 games
Next up:
Houston home to Boston Sunday, March 14
Utah at Golden State Sunday, March 14