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Houston Rockets vs. Memphis Grizzlies
The division rival Houston Rockets and Memphis Grizzlies are set to renew hostilities on Monday when they meet at FedExForum.
Oddsmakers opened the Grizzlies as -11-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 221.
Memphis lost its last outing, a 112-101 result against the Pelicans on November 13. The Grizzlies failed to cover in that game as a -3.5-point favorite, while the 213 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
In their last action, Houston was a 115-89 loser at home against the Suns. They failed to cover the +8.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (204) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Houston:
Team record: 1-12 SU,5-7-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 11 straight games.
Houston is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Houston is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Houston's last 14 games
Memphis:
Team record: 6-7 SU,7-6 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Memphis is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Memphis is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Memphis's last 7 games
Next up:
Houston at Oklahoma City Wednesday, November 17
Memphis home to Los Angeles Thursday, November 18