Houston Rockets vs New Orleans Pelicans in NBA Odds Tilt

New Orleans Pelicans

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Houston Rockets
Thursday, December 18, 2014 8:30 PM ET
Toyota Center

The Houston Rockets hope to be unwelcoming hosts on Thursday as the New Orleans Pelicans pay a visit to Toyota Center in NBA betting action.

Computer Prediction: New Orleans Pelicans vs Houston Rockets Pick

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 104-102 win for the Rockets. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Houston Rockets Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Houston battles the New Orleans Pelicans, currently with a 12-12 mark (13-11 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals betting, are 7-17 for the Houston Rockets and 15-8-1 for the New Orleans Pelicans. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs New Orleans injuries news.

The betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 16-rated New Orleans Pelicans taking on the No. 3-rated Houston Rockets in this NBA contest.

How New Orleans Pelicans vs Houston Rockets Stats Matchup

The game also pits Houston's No. 18-ranked offense averaging 100.25 PPG, against a New Orleans Pelicans defense that ranks No. 23 at 102.62 PPG. The Houston Rockets field goal percentage has averaged 42.64% so far, less than the New Orleans Pelicans shooters have achieved on the year, 46.39% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Anthony Davis poured in 31 points for New Orleans on Tuesday, as they defeated Utah 119-111 at Smoothie King Center.

James Harden went off for 41 points and added 4 rebounds leading Houston to a 115-111 win over Denver on Wednesday at Pepsi Center.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Houston Rockets Betting Odds Trends

New Orleans is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
New Orleans is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans's last 5 games
New Orleans is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Houston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of Houston's last 25 games
Houston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

New Orleans home to Portland, Saturday, December 20th
Houston home to Atlanta, Saturday, December 20th

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