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Indiana Pacers vs. Houston Rockets
The Indiana Pacers and the Houston Rockets will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Toyota Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Pacers as -2.5-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 232.5.
In their last action, Houston was a 101-92 winner on the road against the Mavericks. They covered the +6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (193) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
The Pacers were a 125-113 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Hornets. They covered the -1-point spread as favorites, while the total score (238) made winners of OVER bettors.
Indiana:
Team record: 7-6 SU,9-4 ATS
Indiana is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Indiana is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Indiana is 7-16 SU in its last 23 games
Houston:
Team record: 3-12 SU,6-7-2 ATS
Houston is 3-19 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games
Houston is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Indiana home to Orlando Saturday, November 19
Houston home to Golden State Sunday, November 20