The Los Angeles Clippers are now 9-1 both SU and ATS in their last 10 games on the road as they remain in Houston to take on the Rockets on Wednesday night in the second game of their best-of-seven second-round NBA playoff matchup at the books.
Los Angeles won Game 1 of this series by a score of 117-101 as a 7.5-point road underdog on the NBA betting lines on Monday night, with the teams turning in an OVER result for totals bettors in the contest. The Clippers are now sitting at 7-3 both SU and ATS in their last 10 games against Houston.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Houston Rockets installed as -6.5-point favorites in this particular NBA matchup. The over-under betting line for the total number of point scored was listed by most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook, at 213.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 114-109 result in favor of the Clippers today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Los Angeles Clippers vs Houston Rockets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Los Angeles Clippers will look to vanquish their hosts on Wednesday, as they are 42-48 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Houston Rockets are 52-36 ATS. Los Angeles is 43-46-1 against the points scored total betting line, while Houston is 44-44 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Los Angeles injuries news.
The Rockets - Clippers betting odds would favor the Clippers if the lines were set according to power rankings. Houston is rated No. 8 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Los Angeles Clippers sit at No. 4.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively the game matches up Houston's No. 4-ranked offense (104.48 PPG) against a Los Angeles Clippers defense that ranks No. 16 at 100.4 PPG. The Houston Rockets have averaged 44.53% from the field per game, less than the Los Angeles Clippers have managed so far this NBA season (47.23% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Bulls were a 99-92 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Cavaliers. They covered the +4.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (191) made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Los Angeles home to Houston, Friday, May 8th