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Boston Celtics vs. Houston Rockets
The Boston Celtics will be trying to extend a winning streak on Tuesday when they take on the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Rockets as -3-point favorites versus the Celtics, while the game's total opened at 230.
The Rockets were a 114-113 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Jazz. They failed to cover the -2.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (227) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Boston was a 112-111 winner in its last match on the road against the Thunder. They failed to cover the -1.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 223 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Boston:
Team record: 37-15 SU,31-19-2 ATS
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
Boston is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston's last 10 games
Houston:
Team record: 33-20 SU,25-28 ATS
Houston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games
Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Boston home to Los Angeles Thursday, February 13
Houston at Golden State Thursday, February 20