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Houston Rockets vs. Phoenix Suns
The fans at Footprint Center will be treated to a game between the Houston Rockets and the Phoenix Suns when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Suns as -8.5-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 228.5.
The Suns were a 110-105 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Rockets. They failed to cover the -9-point spread as favorites, while the total score (215) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Houston lost its last outing, a 110-105 result against the Suns on February 29. The Rockets covered in that game as a +9-point underdog, while the 215 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Houston:
Team record: 25-34 SU,29-28-2 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Houston is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Houston is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 9 games
Phoenix:
Team record: 35-24 SU,24-33-2 ATS
Phoenix is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Phoenix's last 5 games
Phoenix is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Houston home to San Antonio Tuesday, March 5
Phoenix home to Oklahoma City Sunday, March 3