The Houston Rockets and the Denver Nuggets will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Pepsi Center.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Rockets defeated Memphis 93-83 as a 14-point favorite on Sunday. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (196).
Yao Ming scored 24 points to go along with 17 rebounds for Houston, while Luis Scola added 18 points and 14 rebounds in the win.
The Nuggets lost to Sacramento 114-106 as a 9-point favorite on Sunday. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (214.5).
Carmelo Anthony led Denver with 32 points and Chauncey Billups delivered 22 points and eight assists.
Current streak:
Houston has won 2 straight games.
Denver has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Houston: 41-23 SU, 30-33-1 ATS
Denver: 40-24 SU, 35-28-1 ATS
Houston most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing LA Lakers are 8-2
After playing Memphis are 8-2
After a win are 7-3<\/p>\n
Denver most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Oklahoma City are 5-5
After playing Sacramento are 7-3
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
Houston is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Houston's last 10 games when playing on the road against Denver
Houston is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games when playing Denver
Houston is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games when playing Denver
Denver is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Denver's last 10 games when playing at home against Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Denver's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Denver's last 9 games at home
Next up:
Houston home to LA Lakers, Wednesday, March 11
Denver home to Oklahoma City, Wednesday, March 11<\/p>\n