New Orleans Hornets versus Houston Rockets Pick Prediction NBA Pro Basketball Odds Preview 1-9-2012
- 11 years ago
The 21-14 Houston Rockets will be on a back to back as they face the 9-25 New Orleans Hornets in an NBA pro basketball game on Wednesday night. Tip off time from New Orleans is scheduled for 8PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by the NBA League Pass Channel.
The NBA odds in this game have the road team Houston Rockets favored by -3 points with an over under line of 201 points. There has been no movement in the odds since the lines opened up a few hours ago.
The teams met twice this season with all games played at Houston with the Rockets winning each game. Trend: Houston Rockets are 9-1 ATS in their past ten games.
Houston is 7-8 on the road this season. The team has won five straight games after a 125-112 home win last night against the LA Lakers as a -8 point betting favorite. The game ended over 223 points. The Rockets had a monster shooting performance hitting on 55% from the floor and 11 of 25 from the three point line. James Harden had 31 points on 11 of 19 from the floor. The Rockets are the highest scoring team in the league averaging nearly 107 points a game.
The Hornets are 5-12 straight up at home this season. They have won two straight games after a 95-88 home win on Monday to the San Antonio Spurs as a +8 point underdog. Eric Gordon back in the lineup for the Hornets in his fourth game after being sidelined for much of this season with sore knees scored 24 points on 9 of 22 shooting. The Hornets had a 48% shooting night in the win. They benefit from a rare 19 turnovers from the Spurs. Gordon brings much needed offense to a Hornets team that ranks 28th in the NBA with 91 points per game average.
The NBA odds in this game have the road team Houston Rockets favored by -3 points with an over under line of 201 points. There has been no movement in the odds since the lines opened up a few hours ago.
The teams met twice this season with all games played at Houston with the Rockets winning each game. Trend: Houston Rockets are 9-1 ATS in their past ten games.
Houston is 7-8 on the road this season. The team has won five straight games after a 125-112 home win last night against the LA Lakers as a -8 point betting favorite. The game ended over 223 points. The Rockets had a monster shooting performance hitting on 55% from the floor and 11 of 25 from the three point line. James Harden had 31 points on 11 of 19 from the floor. The Rockets are the highest scoring team in the league averaging nearly 107 points a game.
The Hornets are 5-12 straight up at home this season. They have won two straight games after a 95-88 home win on Monday to the San Antonio Spurs as a +8 point underdog. Eric Gordon back in the lineup for the Hornets in his fourth game after being sidelined for much of this season with sore knees scored 24 points on 9 of 22 shooting. The Hornets had a 48% shooting night in the win. They benefit from a rare 19 turnovers from the Spurs. Gordon brings much needed offense to a Hornets team that ranks 28th in the NBA with 91 points per game average.