Rockets vs. Spurs Free Pick
SAN ANTONIO, TX (The Spread) – The Rockets and Spurs will tangle tonight at 8:00PM ET on Christmas night. Will San Antonio cover as the clear favorite?
ODDS: Oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv have installed the Spurs as 7.5-point favorites over the Rockets, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 212 points. Houston is 18-11 overall and 7-7 on the road, while San Antonio is 22-6 overall and 10-3 at home.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Spurs opened as 6.5-point home favorites but the spread has been bet up to 7.5 at most online and Vegas sports books, or as high as 8 at some places. As for the total, it opened at 210 and has been bet up a full two points to 212.
PUBLIC BETTING: The latest public information says that 57% of bettors that have wagered on this game favor the Spurs. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure to click on the link provided to get the most up-to-date public betting numbers.
NBA FREE PICK: Take San Antonio. According to latest NBA trends, the Spurs are 5-1 against the spread in their last six games versus Southwest opponents. The Rockets, meanwhile, are 0-4 against the number in their last four games playing on one day of rest, 2-5 ATS in their last seven games versus the Western Conference, and 1-6 ATS in their last seven games after scoring 100 points or more in their previous contest.
WEDNESDAY NBA FREE PICK: SAN ANTONIO SPURS -7.5
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