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Phoenix Suns vs. Houston Rockets
The Phoenix Suns and the Houston Rockets will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Toyota Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Suns as -3.5-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 229.5.
The Rockets were a 127-105 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Pelicans. They failed to cover the +6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (232) made winners of OVER bettors.
Phoenix was a 123-113 loser in its last match on the road against the Mavericks. They failed to cover the +2-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 236 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Phoenix:
Team record: 33-23 SU,23-31-2 ATS
Phoenix is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Phoenix is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Phoenix's last 17 games
Houston:
Team record: 24-31 SU,27-26-2 ATS
Houston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
Houston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Phoenix home to Los Angeles Sunday, February 25
Houston home to Oklahoma City Sunday, February 25