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Houston Rockets vs. Toronto Raptors NBA Previews and Game Analysis

Posted by Eric Jones
February 25, 2021

Houston Rockets will take to the road again to square-off against the Toronto Raptors from Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. The Rockets are clearly one of the worst teams in the Western Conference play as they sit at the 14th spot ahead of the Timberwolves in the last place. Toronto Raptors, on the other hand, have made it to the fifth spot in the Eastern Conference play. The Raptors are ahead of the Knicks and they are trailing the Pacers in the fourth. The nba predictions 2021 are up and running with a detailed analysis of this entertaining game.

Houston Rockets vs. Toronto Raptors

Date:	Friday, February 26, 2021
Time:	7:30 PM ET
Location:	Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida
TV Coverage:	TSN

Houston Rockets vs. Toronto Raptors Betting Odds

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Houston Rockets	+8 (-110)	218 o (-110)	+300	Place Bets
Toronto Raptors	-8 (-110)	218 u (-110)	-400	Place Bets
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Houston Rockets vs. Toronto Raptors CashBet Wagering Analysis

Houston Rockets are holding an 11-19 record on the season. The Rockets are struggling to make ends meet and they are way behind the .500 mark. Toronto Raptors are one game behind the .500 mark as they are holding a 16-17 record on the season. The Raptors will try to make use of this opportunity against a weak Houston squad.

Houston’s Terrible Losing Streak

The Houston Rockets will enter this game riding a terrible nine-game losing streak. Houston has plenty of room for improvement, especially from their defensive end. In their last game, they lost against the Cavaliers with a final score of 112-96. Houston’s offense is equally weak as they are averaging close to 109 points per game, which holds the 23rd rank in the league. Against the Cavs, John Wall tossed in 20 points after gong seven for 18 with his field-goal attempts. Victor Oladipo was the other notable player to score 17 points, six boards, and five assists for the Rockets.

The Raptors to Take the Pacers

Toronto Raptors are keen on getting past Indiana Pacers in the fourth position. The Raptors have improved their overall performance, but they still need to push hard to get past Indiana. In their last game, they lost against Miami Heat with a final score of 116-108. The leader in scoring was Kyle Lowry with 24 points. Lowry went 15 for 26 with his shooting attempts combined with VanVleet who scored the same 24. The other notable player was Chris Boucher with six boards and 11 points in their losing effort.

Houston Rockets vs. Toronto Raptors Head-to-Head with Spread

In the last six games on the road, Houston Rockets are holding an ATS of 1-5. The Rockets have witnessed the OVER cash in four of their last five games on the road. As for Toronto, they are holding an ATS of 1-5 in the last six games on the road. The Raptors have witnessed the UNDER cash in four of their last five overall games.

Houston Rockets vs. Toronto Raptors CashBet Free Pick

The nba match prediction today is in favor of the Raptors to win this game and cover the spread. Houston Rockets seem to be a lost cause as they are way too weak to prevent the Raptors from scoring. Back the Raptors to secure an easy victory with a decent score.

Houston Rockets vs. Toronto Raptors CashBet Best Bet: Toronto Raptors.