ROB V: WESTERN CONF. NBA
(NBA) LA Lakers vs. Houston,
Point Spread: -14.50 | -110.00 Houston (Home)
Result: Loss
The NBA Power system Play is on the Houston Rockets. Game 812 at 7:05 eastern. On December 20th. Houston was favored by 15 points here at home vs the Lakers and lost that game. They have not won since losing and Failing to cover the last 5 games. Tonight they have the chance to right the ship and get back on track. They are 4-1 ats with home loss revenge and the winning team in this series is has covered 22 straight. The Rockets took the opening meeting by 23 in LA. We can expect that type of performance here tonight. The Lakers have not played well of late either and have failed to cover 6 of 8 off a loss of 10 or more, and 19 of 27 off 3+ home games. The Lakers are 0-12 on Sundays and on an 0-7 ats road run on Sunday. Finally home favorites with rest at -10 or more that are off a spread loss as a road favorite of 4 or less are 10-0 ats since 1995 if they allowed 120 or more points. Play on Houston.