The Houston Rockets made quick work of Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first-round of the Western Conference playoffs and will go toe-to-toe against another superstar in Game 1 of their second-round series vs Kawhi Leonard and the San Antonio Spurs.opened the Spurs as 5.5-point home chalk with an OVER/UNDER of 213.
The Rockets are 7-2-1 ATS in their last 10 games as underdog.
The Spurs are 18-4 SU in their last 22 games at home.
The total has gone OVER in five of the Rockets' last six games on the road against the Spurs.
Leonard averaged 31.2 points on an extremely efficient 54.8 percent shooting, six rebounds and two steals in the Spurs’ six-game win over the Memphis Grizzlies. On the other side of the coin, Rockets guard James Harden averaged 33.2 points, seven assists and 6.4 rebounds in the five-game win over the Thunder. Harden put up 29.8 points, 11.8 assists and nine boards in four regular season meetings with San Antonio, but the Spurs won three of those games.
The biggest difference in this series will likely be success with the 3-point shot. San Antonio, which led the NBA in 3-point percentage (39.1 percent) during the season, shot a sizzling 41 percent in the first-round. Houston, which led the Association in 3-point attempts in the campaign (40.3 per game), shot 28.4 from downtown in the first-round.
Houston has been having all kinds of trouble vs the Spurs of late, as the Rockets have gone 1-6 SU and 2-5 ATS in their last seven vs San Antonio.Over 213
The Houston Rockets made quick work of Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first-round of the Western Conference playoffs and will go toe-to-toe against another superstar in Game 1 of their second-round series vs Kawhi Leonard and the San Antonio Spurs.opened the Spurs as 5.5-point home chalk with an OVER/UNDER of 213.
The Rockets are 7-2-1 ATS in their last 10 games as underdog.
The Spurs are 18-4 SU in their last 22 games at home.
The total has gone OVER in five of the Rockets' last six games on the road against the Spurs.
Leonard averaged 31.2 points on an extremely efficient 54.8 percent shooting, six rebounds and two steals in the Spurs’ six-game win over the Memphis Grizzlies. On the other side of the coin, Rockets guard James Harden averaged 33.2 points, seven assists and 6.4 rebounds in the five-game win over the Thunder. Harden put up 29.8 points, 11.8 assists and nine boards in four regular season meetings with San Antonio, but the Spurs won three of those games.
The biggest difference in this series will likely be success with the 3-point shot. San Antonio, which led the NBA in 3-point percentage (39.1 percent) during the season, shot a sizzling 41 percent in the first-round. Houston, which led the Association in 3-point attempts in the campaign (40.3 per game), shot 28.4 from downtown in the first-round.
Houston has been having all kinds of trouble vs the Spurs of late, as the Rockets have gone 1-6 SU and 2-5 ATS in their last seven vs San Antonio.Over 213
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