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Houston Rockets vs. Chicago Bulls
The Houston Rockets and the Chicago Bulls will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Bulls as -9-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 221.5.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 115-110 winner as they battled the Lakers at home. The Bulls failed to cover in the match as a -7-point favorite, while 225 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Houston was a 116-107 winner on the road against the Pistons. They covered the -1-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (223) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Houston:
Team record: 10-20 SU,16-13-1 ATS
Houston is 10-3 ATS in its last 13 games
Houston is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
Houston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Chicago:
Team record: 18-10 SU,17-11 ATS
Chicago is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Chicago is 10-5 ATS in its last 15 games at home
Chicago is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Houston at Milwaukee Wednesday, December 22
Chicago home to Toronto Wednesday, December 22