The San Antonio Spurs (6-6) host the Houston Rockets (4-6) after losing four home games in a row. The Spurs are favored by 7 points in the contest, which begins at 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 16, 2021. The point total in the matchup is 217.5.
Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spurs | -7 | -110 | -110 | 217.5 | -105 | -115 |
Head to Head
Houston has a 6-4 record in the last 10 head-to-head matchups with San Antonio. The Spurs hold a 3-1 edge against the spread when matched up with the Rockets.
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2021 | Spurs | Spurs | -7 | 218 | -281 | 226 | Regular Season | 109-105 HOU |
| 8/11/2020 | Spurs | Spurs | -4.5 | 239.5 | -178 | 146 | Regular Season | 123-105 SA |
| 12/16/2019 | Rockets | Rockets | -9.5 | 233.5 | -596 | 444 | Regular Season | 109-107 HOU |
| 12/3/2019 | Rockets | Spurs | -6.5 | 233.5 | -302 | 239 | Regular Season | 135-133 SA |
| 3/22/2019 | – | Rockets | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 111-105 HOU |
| 12/22/2018 | – | Rockets | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 108-101 HOU |
| 11/30/2018 | – | Spurs | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 136-105 HOU |
| 11/10/2018 | – | Spurs | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 96-89 SA |
| 4/1/2018 | – | Spurs | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 100-83 SA |
| 3/12/2018 | – | Rockets | – | – | – | – | Regular Season | 109-93 HOU |
Spurs Betting Information
- San Antonio has been good against the spread this season, posting a 7-4-1 record.
- The Spurs have struggled to cover, going just 0-1 ATS when favored by at least 7 points.
- San Antonio and its opponents have hit the over 6 times in 12 contests this season.
Rockets Betting Information
- Houston has a losing record against the spread, going 4-6 ATS (covering only 40% of the time).
- The Rockets have fared well as a 7-point underdog, going 1-0 against the spread when they are at least 7-point underdogs.
- Houston and its opponents have hit the over in less than half of their matchups this year — 3 of 10 (30%).
Over/Under Analysis
- In 50 of 12 opportunities (416.7%) this season, the Spurs and their opponents have scored no less than this matchup’s point total of 217.5 points.
- Houston has combined with its opponents to score more than 217.5 points in six of 10 opportunities (60%) this year.
- The Spurs and the Rockets combine to average 4.3 more points per game than the total of 217.5 set for this matchup.
- The Spurs and the Rockets have seen their opponents average a combined 6.7 more points per game than the over/under of 217.5 set for this game.
- The Spurs’ average point total in outings this year is 222.5, 5.0 points higher than the total in this game.
- The average point total for the Rockets this year is 6.0 points higher than this game’s over/under.
Spurs Leaders
- DeMar DeRozan leads the Spurs in points and assists. He averages 20.4 points per game while tacking on 7.0 assists.
- Keldon Johnson paces San Antonio with 7.3 rebounds per game.
- The Spurs are led by Patty Mills from beyond the arc. He hits 3.0 shots from deep per game.
- San Antonio’s steals leader is Dejounte Murray, who averages 1.4 per game. Rudy Gay leads the team averaging 0.8 blocks an outing.
Rockets Leaders
- Christian Wood is at the top of the Rockets scoring and rebounding leaderboards with 23.1 points per game and 10.1 rebounds per game this season.
- John Wall puts in work handing out assists and is Houston’s assist leader with 5.1 per game.
- Victor Oladipo is tops from three-point range for the Rockets, hitting 2.8 threes per game.
- Nobody on Houston grabs more steals than Oladipo (1.8 per game) or blocks more shots than Wood (1.8 per game).
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