Rockets -4.5 in big game vs. Wizards
HOUSTON, TX (TheSpread) – A pair of 21-win teams meet up on Monday night, as the Houston Rockets host the Washington Wizards at 8PM ET.
Both teams are 21-8 on the season. Houston is 10-5 at home and 16-13 against the spread while Washington is 14-4 overall and 13-16 against the spread. These two have yet to meet this season, but Houston has won six of its last seven against the Wizards. Washington has covered the spread in six of the last nine in this series. The two have hit the under in seven of their last 10 meetings.
According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Rockets are favored at home, as they are getting odds of -4.5 points against the Wizards. The over/under total for the game has been set at 197 points.
Washington has won two straight and eight of its last 10 coming into this game, but the Wizards are just 4-6 ATS in their last 10. Washington has only been an underdog once in its last 10, and it covered against the Clippers in that game. The Wizards have hit the under in four straight. Houston is coming off a loss to San Antonio last night and the Rockets have lost three of their last five, also going 2-3 ATS in those five. Houston has hit the over in four straight.
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