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Houston Rockets vs. Indiana Pacers

The fans at Gainbridge Fieldhouse will be treated to a game between the Houston Rockets and the Indiana Pacers when they take their seats on Thursday.

Oddsmakers opened the Pacers as -8.5-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total opened at 219.

Last time out for Indiana, they were a 125-96 loser as they battled the Heat on the road. The Pacers failed to cover in the match as a -2.5-point favorite, while 221 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

In their last action, Houston was a 126-106 loser on the road against the Bucks. They failed to cover the +8.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (232) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

Houston:
Team record: 10-22 SU,16-15-1 ATS
Houston is 10-5 ATS in its last 15 games
Houston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games

Indiana:
Team record: 13-19 SU,15-16-1 ATS
Indiana is 3-5-1 ATS in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Indiana's last 13 games
Indiana is 15-7-1 ATS in its last 23 games at home

Next up:
Houston at Charlotte Monday, December 27
Indiana at Chicago Sunday, December 26