Houston takes on Toronto, aims to break 5-game slide
Houston Rockets (20-60, fifteenth within the Western Convention) vs. Toronto Raptors (47-33, fifth within the Jap Convention)
Toronto; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Raptors -14.5; over/below is 228.5
BOTTOM LINE: Houston comes into the matchup with Toronto after dropping 5 in a row.
The Raptors have gone 23-17 at house. Toronto is 6-6 in video games determined by 3 factors or fewer.
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The Rockets are 9-31 in highway video games. Houston is 8-38 towards opponents over .500.
The groups meet for the second time this season. Within the final matchup on Feb. 11 the Raptors gained 139-120 led by 42 factors from Gary Trent Jr., whereas Kevin Porter Jr. scored 30 factors for the Rockets.
TOP PERFORMERS: Pascal Siakam is capturing 49.4% and averaging 22.7 factors for the Raptors. Scottie Barnes is averaging 14.8 factors during the last 10 video games for Toronto.
Christian Wooden is capturing 50.1% and averaging 17.9 factors for the Rockets. Jalen Inexperienced is averaging 4.0 made 3-pointers during the last 10 video games for Houston.
LAST 10 GAMES:
INJURIES: Raptors: OG Anunoby: everyday (quad), Yuta Watanabe: everyday (quad).
Rockets: Christian Wooden: out (hamstring), Dennis Schroder: out (shoulder), Eric Gordon: out (groin).
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