Houston at Dallas

Houston is 12-6 straight-up on the road with a dynamite offense, second in the NBA in points scored, and fifth in field goal shooting. James Harden recorded his 24th double-double of the season with 32 points and 12 assists in Monday's 131-115 victory over the Phoenix, part of a 12-2 SU run. The Rockets are on a 16-7 ATS run, 14-4 ATS against the Western Conference, including 11-2 ATS versus a losing team. Banged-up Dallas is last in scoring, second to last in shooting, and 2-9 ATS at home against a team with a winning road record. Houston has kept the Mavericks below 100 points the last five meetings and has won 10 of the last 13 meetings. The Mavericks have been held to an average of 92.3 points in this season's three losses to the Rockets and Houston is on a 12-5 ATS run against state rival Dallas. Play Houston.