Rockets vs. Warriors Game 5 Trends
OAKLAND, CA (The Spread) – The underdog has been perfect in the Western Conference Finals, which will shift back to Oakland for Game 5 tonight at 9:00PM ET.
According to oddsmakers from online sports book GT Bets, the Warriors are 10.5-point home favorites versus the Rockets for tonight’s playoff battle. The total, meanwhile, is sitting at 216 points after the number opened at 215.5.
The underdog is a perfect 4-0 against the spread in the last four meetings between these two teams. The Rockets covered as a 10.5 (Game 1), 10 (Game 2) and 4.5-point (Game 4) underdog throughout this series, with their only failed cover coming in Game 3 when they were a 1.5-point home favorite. Game 3 was the only time the Warriors have covered in this series, blowing out Houston, 115-80.
The under has also been profitable when the Rockets and Warriors meet, covering in nine of the last 13 meetings between these two teams and in four of the last five meetings in Oakland. Game 4 on Monday night was the first time the over has hit in this series.
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