Houston Rockets Favored by 3.5 Points in Game 2 Showdown

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00:00a point in the spread 14 cents of difference on the money line minus 102 for the dubs minus 116

00:06pregame for houston despite losing that opening game the rockets now a three and a half point

00:12favorite for game number two the odds makers know how crucial this second game is for houston

00:17added motivation added wrinkle to the handicap also crucial for donnie right side if houston

00:24loses this and cooper flag does not end up a philadelphia 76er donnie right side will no

00:29longer watch the nba regular season exactly i'll start watching the ignite if they're still around

00:34maybe the g league's got some good tempo i can watch out there with the with a team from baker's

00:38fjord el segundo and the lakers we'll find out about that but tonight i'll tell you what the

00:43interesting yeah look man we can get down with it we can watch brownie in the g league and have more

00:47fun at that but the worries of the rockets it is does feel like a referendum and also understand

00:51this this line of the fan blue sports book band opened up as a two and a half point favorite towards

00:55the rockets it now sits at three and a half at the fan blue sports book and many outlets are

00:59also out there at three and a half reason i bring that up is the betting markets are telling us that

01:03people are taking the warriors but still that line has increased one four point it'll be interesting

01:08to see once the public really gets involved in this game later because we have a seven o'clock game

01:12a 7 30 game and this is the nightcap at 9 30 where everybody's going to watch and bet the first two

01:17games then when the third game comes up you'll see an avalanche of money before that game starts

01:21i'm interested to see if we do get the flat threes maybe two and a half or crazy as it sounds

01:26maybe pushing it to four because what we saw from game number one it was like same old warriors beating

01:31the rockets it was what's supposed to happen which you figure the public would just glom on and say

01:36wait a second the warriors are better they're heavy favorites to win the series now they're getting

01:41points in game number two i don't get it let me just blindly take the warriors i can't fault you

01:45based on what we saw from the odds maker so far but if you're reading the lines ben without x's and o's

01:51this is a houston rockets line tonight as it shifted up one full point at the fanduel sportsbook

01:56and i respect that that's why i like the rockets tonight