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Houston Rockets vs. Phoenix Suns
The Houston Rockets and the Phoenix Suns will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Footprint Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Suns as -6.5-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 233.5.
Phoenix won its last outing, a 123-113 result against the Lakers on February 25. The Suns covered in that game as a -3-point favorite, while the 236 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Houston lost its last outing, a 112-95 result against the Thunder on February 27. The Rockets failed to cover in that game as a +10-point underdog, while the 207 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Houston:
Team record: 25-33 SU,28-28-2 ATS
Houston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Houston is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Phoenix:
Team record: 34-24 SU,24-32-2 ATS
Phoenix is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Phoenix is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Phoenix's last 6 games
Next up:
Houston at Phoenix Saturday, March 2