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Toronto Raptors vs. Houston Rockets

The Toronto Raptors and the Houston Rockets will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Toyota Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Rockets as -5-point favorites versus the Raptors, while the game's total opened at 228.5.

Houston was a 110-99 loser in its last match at home against the Pelicans. They failed to cover the -1.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 209 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Last time out for Toronto, they were a 118-107 winner as they battled the Bulls on the road. The Raptors covered in the match as a +7-point underdog, while 225 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Toronto:
Team record: 17-30 SU,22-24-1 ATS
Toronto is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Toronto is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Toronto's last 8 games

Houston:
Team record: 22-25 SU,24-21-2 ATS
Houston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Houston is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games
Houston is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games

Next up:
Toronto at Oklahoma City Sunday, February 4
Houston at Minnesota Sunday, February 4