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Detroit Pistons vs. Houston Rockets
The Detroit Pistons and the Houston Rockets will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Toyota Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Rockets as -7.5-point favorites versus the Pistons, while the game's total opened at 226.5.
The Rockets were a 125-124 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Thunder. They covered the +6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (249) made winners of OVER bettors.
The Pistons were a 115-111 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Bulls. They failed to cover the -3-point spread as favorites, while the total score (226) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 0-1 SU,0-1 ATS
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games
Houston:
Team record: 0-1 SU,1-0 ATS
Houston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games
Next up:
Detroit home to Boston Sunday, October 26
Houston home to Brooklyn Monday, October 27