Rockets vs Thunder NBA Betting

Courtesy of OddsShark.com

The Houston Rockets and the Oklahoma City Thunder will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Chesapeake Energy Arena.

Oddsmakers currently have the Thunder listed as 8½-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

Houston lost its last outing, a 117-89 result against the Clippers on January 4. The Rockets failed to cover in that game as a 7-point underdog, while the 206 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

In their last action, Oklahoma City was a 103-93 loser at home against the Trail Blazers. They failed to cover the 4.5?point spread as favorites, while the combined score (196) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Houston:
Team record: 2-4 SU, 2-4 ATS
Current streak: lost 2 straight games.

is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games when playing Oklahoma City
The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games when playing Oklahoma City
The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games on the road
is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games when playing on the road against Oklahoma City

When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Oklahoma City are 5-5
After playing LA Clippers are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

Oklahoma City:
Team record: 5-2 SU, 2-5 ATS
Current streak: lost 2 straight games.

is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Houston
The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games when playing Houston
is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games at home
is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games

When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing are 6-4
After playing Portland are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

Next up:
Houston home to Oklahoma City, Saturday, January 7
Oklahoma City at Houston, Saturday, January 7