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Houston Rockets vs. Denver Nuggets
The Houston Rockets and the Denver Nuggets will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Ball Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -10.5-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 218.
Denver lost its last outing, a 108-106 result against the Grizzlies on November 03. The Nuggets failed to cover in that game as a -1-point favorite, while the 214 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
In their last action, Houston was a 123-111 loser on the road against the Suns. They failed to cover the +11.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (234) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Houston:
Team record: 1-7 SU,4-4 ATS
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Houston is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Houston's last 9 games
Houston is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
Denver:
Team record: 4-4 SU,3-5 ATS
Denver is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games
Denver is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Denver's last 8 games
Next up:
Houston at Golden State Sunday, November 7
Denver home to Miami Monday, November 8