{"id":4026,"date":"2009-03-28T09:25:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-28T14:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/clippers-rockets-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-03-28T09:25:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-28T14:25:00","slug":"clippers-rockets-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/clippers-rockets-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Clippers-Rockets Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Clippers and the Houston Rockets will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Toyota Center. <br \/>Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <br \/>The Clippers were dumped 111-98 by the Spurs last time out, as 12-point road underdogs. The 209 points sailed OVER the posted total of 193. <br \/>Mike Taylor had 23 points, and Eric Gordon added 18 in the loss. <br \/>Aaron Brooks scored 20 points to lead Houston in its 99-86 loss to Utah on Tuesday night. <br \/>Utah covered as 5-point home favorites as the game played under the 195-point total set by oddsmakers. <br \/>Team records:<br \/>Los Angeles: 18-55 SU, 29-44 ATS <br \/>Houston: 47-26 SU, 35-37-1 ATS <br \/>Los Angeles most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 2-8<br \/>Before playing New Orleans are 4-6<br \/>After playing San Antonio are 2-8<br \/>After a loss are 3-7<\/p>\n<p>Houston most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Phoenix are 6-4<br \/>After playing Utah are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 9-1<br \/>A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 6 of the LA Clippers last 7 games when playing on the road against Houston<br \/>LA Clippers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Houston<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the LA Clippers last 7 games when playing Houston<br \/>LA Clippers are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games when playing Houston<br \/>Houston is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games at home<br \/>Houston is 7-1 SU in their last 8 games when playing LA Clippers<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 6 of Houston&#39;s last 7 games when playing at home against LA Clippers<br \/>Houston is 9-2 SU in their last 11 games when playing at home against LA Clippers<br \/>Next up:<br \/>LA Clippers home to New Orleans, Wednesday, April 1<br \/>Houston at Phoenix, Wednesday, April 1<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Clippers and the Houston Rockets will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Toyota Center. Odds aren&#39;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. The Clippers were dumped 111-98 by the Spurs last time out, as 12-point road underdogs. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/clippers-rockets-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Clippers-Rockets Odds Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}