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The Houston Rockets and the Portland Trail Blazers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Rose Garden.
Oddsmakers currently have the Rockets listed as 5-point favorites versus the Trail Blazers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Rockets went down to the wire with the Celtics but lost 103-99 at the Toyota Center Tuesday night
Boston won as a 3-point road underdog. The final score played over the 177.5-point total set by sportsbooks.
The Trail Blazers were defeated 103-96 by the Jazz last time out, as 6.5-point underdogs. The 199 points made it OVER the posted total of 186.5.
Brandon Roy and LaMarcus Aldridge had 18 points apiece in a losing effort.
Current streak:
Portland has lost 2 straight games. Team records:
Houston: 3-1 SU, 1-3 ATS Portland: 1-3 SU, 2-2 ATS Houston most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3 Before playing LA Clippers are 5-5 After playing Boston are 7-3 After a loss are 6-4 Portland most recently: A few trends to consider:
Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Portland The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston’s last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Houston’s last 9 games when playing Portland Houston is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Portland Portland is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home Portland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Portland’s last 9 games when playing Houston The total has gone OVER in 4 of Portland’s last 6 games at home Next up:
Houston at LA Clippers, Friday, November 7 Portland home to Minnesota, Saturday, November 8 |