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Houston Rockets vs. Brooklyn Nets
The fans at Barclays Center will be treated to a game between the Houston Rockets and the Brooklyn Nets when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Nets as -4-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 218.
Brooklyn lost its last outing, a 96-94 result against the Timberwolves on January 25. The Nets covered in that game as a +4-point underdog, while the 190 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Houston won its last outing, a 138-104 result against the Hornets on January 26. The Rockets covered in that game as a -5-point favorite, while the 242 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Houston:
Team record: 21-23 SU,22-20-2 ATS
Houston is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games
Houston is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games
Brooklyn:
Team record: 17-27 SU,21-21-2 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Brooklyn is 4-16-1 ATS in its last 21 games
Brooklyn is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Brooklyn's last 7 games
Next up:
Houston home to Los Angeles Monday, January 29
Brooklyn home to Utah Monday, January 29