Mavericks vs Rockets NBA Bettting

Courtesy of OddsShark.com

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Saturday when the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets meet at Toyota Center.

Oddsmakers currently have the Rockets listed as 3-point favorites versus the Mavericks, while the game's total is sitting at 194½.

Last time out for Dallas, they were a 104-87 loser as they battled the Spurs on the road. The Mavericks failed to cover in the match as a 4-point underdog, while 191 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Houston won its last outing, a 109-83 result against the Warriors on March 22. The Rockets covered in that game as a 7.5-point favorite, while the 192 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Dallas:
Team record: 27-22 SU, 24-25 ATS
Current streak: lost 2 straight games.

The total has gone OVER in 7 of last 8 games
is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Houston
is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 7 games when playing on the road against Houston

When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Houston are 8-2
After playing San Antonio are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6

Houston:
Team record: 26-22 SU, 25-22-1 ATS
Current streak: won 2 straight games.

The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games at home
is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 9 of last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 7 games when playing at home against Dallas

When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Sacramento are 7-3
After playing Golden State are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

Next up:
Dallas home to Houston, Tuesday, March 27
Houston home to Sacramento, Monday, March 26