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Houston Rockets vs. San Antonio Spurs
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Tuesday when the Houston Rockets and the San Antonio Spurs meet at Frost Bank Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Rockets as -3.5-point favorites versus the Spurs, while the game's total opened at 224.5.
The Spurs were a 112-102 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Warriors. They failed to cover the +5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (214) made winners of UNDER bettors.
The Rockets were a 112-104 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Kings. They covered the +6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (216) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Houston:
Team record: 29-35 SU,34-28-2 ATS
Houston is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games
San Antonio:
Team record: 14-51 SU,32-33 ATS
San Antonio is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
San Antonio is 4-15 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of San Antonio's last 21 games
Next up:
Houston home to Washington Thursday, March 14
San Antonio home to Denver Friday, March 15