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Boston Celtics vs. Houston Rockets

The fans at Toyota Center will be treated to a game between the Boston Celtics and the Houston Rockets when they take their seats on Sunday.

Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -10-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 224.

Last time out for Houston, they were a 114-99 loser as they battled the Jazz on the road. The Rockets covered in the match as a +19.5-point underdog, while 213 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Boston was a 121-109 loser in its last match on the road against the Nets. They failed to cover the +2.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 230 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Boston:
Team record: 19-18 SU,17-20 ATS
Boston is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Boston's last 10 games

Houston:
Team record: 11-25 SU,12-24 ATS
Current Streak: lost 15 straight games.
Houston is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
Houston is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games

Next up:
Boston home to Utah Tuesday, March 16
Houston home to Atlanta Tuesday, March 16