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Houston Rockets vs. Denver Nuggets
The Houston Rockets will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -12.5-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 225.5.
The Nuggets were a 118-97 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Warriors. They failed to cover the -2.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (215) made winners of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Houston was a 109-104 loser at home against the Clippers. They covered the +9-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (213) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Houston:
Team record: 15-45 SU,20-40 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Houston is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Houston is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Houston's last 9 games
Denver:
Team record: 38-21 SU,28-31 ATS
Denver is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Denver is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Denver is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
Houston home to Minnesota Tuesday, April 27
Denver home to Memphis Monday, April 26