The Houston Rockets (10-32) battle the LA Clippers (22-22) at Crypto.com Arena Sunday. Tip is set for 3 p.m. ET.'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Rockets vs. Clippers odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Rockets lost to the Sacramento Kings 139-114 Friday, failing to cover as a 9.5-point road underdog. Houston is just 18-23-1 against the spread (ATS) this season and just 1-8 ATS in their last 9 games. They rank 30th in the NBA in field goal percentage (44.4%).
The Clippers lost to the Denver Nuggets 115-103, closing as a 5-point home favorite. Los Angeles is 21-23 ATS on the season yet is just 1-6 ATS in its last 7. The Clippers are 12-10 straight up at home. Their strength is defense, ranking 4th in opponents’ points per game (110.1).
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