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Chicago Bulls vs. Houston Rockets
The Houston Rockets will be trying to extend a winning streak on Saturday when they take on the Chicago Bulls at Toyota Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Rockets as -8-point favorites versus the Bulls, while the game's total opened at 232.
In their last action, Houston was a 133-96 winner at home against the Mavericks. They covered the -11.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (229) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Chicago was a 116-110 winner at home against the Nets. They covered the -1.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (226) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 28-38 SU,32-33-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Chicago is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games
Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago's last 6 games
Houston:
Team record: 42-25 SU,38-29 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Houston is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Houston's last 10 games
Next up:
Chicago at Utah Monday, March 17
Houston home to Philadelphia Monday, March 17