Mavericks vs. Rockets Game 5 Trends
HOUSTON, TX (The Spread) – The Rockets will be looking to close out their series with the Mavericks tonight at 7:00PM ET in Game 5 of the Western Conference first round.
According to oddsmakers from online sports book GT Bets, the Rockets are now 7-point home favorites versus the Mavericks after opening as a 6-point favorite. The total, meanwhile, is sitting at 221.5 after opening at 222 points.
The home team is 6-2 against the spread in the last eight meetings between these two teams while the Mavericks are 1-4 against the number in their last five games versus the Rockets and are winless at 0-4 ATS in their last four trips to Houston.
As for the Rockets, they’re 7-1 against the spread in their last eight Conference Quarterfinals games and 6-1 ATS in their last seven games versus Western Conference foes. They’re also 8-2 ATS in their last 11 games when their opponent scores 100 points or more in their previous game.
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