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Houston at New Orleans

December 29, 2019
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Houston's offense plays best at home, and they are on a 16-7 run UNDER the total on the road, including 8-3 UNDER as a road favorite. The New Orleans Pelicans are suddenly hot, winning four of five and playing strong defense allowing 99.4 points per game over the last five contests. They shut down Indiana yesterday, holding the Pacers 38.8 percent shooting. New Orleans is 14-6 UNDER the total against teams that allow 106+ points per game, and the UNDER is 40-19-1 when these teams clash, including 20-5-1 UNDER in New Orleans. Play the UNDER.

1.5 units on Game Total UNDER 229.5 -107 (risk 1.5 to return 2.9)
Result:
LOSS
Final
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Houston Rockets
37
27
29
19
112
New Orleans Pelicans img
36
28
22
41
127
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