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Houston at Portland: Point Spread Line Movement

Friday Jan 9, 2026 10:00 pm - Portland, OR
Odds: Houston by 6.5, Total Points: 222.5

HOU -6.5 Open -5.5 High -6.5
Last -5.5 Low -5.5

Line Movement

The chart above graphs odds data from a leading global sportsbook. Chart times are your local time zone.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines

Since the start of the 2020-2021 NBA season there have been 573 games where the closing line favored the away team by 5.5 to 7.5 points. In these games:

  • The team like Houston won the game 389 times (67.9%).
  • The team like Portland won the game 184 times (32.1%).
  • The team like Portland did better against the spread, going 286-283-4 (50.3% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.9 points.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement

Since the start of the 2022-2023 NBA season there have been 795 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 1 points more than the opening line.

In these games, the team like Portland did better against the spread, going 393-389-13 (50.3% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.1 points.

Spread History

The table below lists odds from three leading global sportsbooks. Times below are Eastern time zone.

Book 1 Book 2 Book 3
Current -6.5 -6.5 --
Open -5.5 -5.5 --
History
01/09 09:58 PM -6.5 -- --
01/09 07:54 PM -6.5 -- --
01/09 06:18 PM -6.5 -- --
01/09 06:14 PM -6.5 -- --
01/09 06:10 PM -7.5 -- --
01/09 05:18 PM -7.5 -- --
01/09 04:55 PM -- -6.5 --
01/09 04:45 PM -- -6.5 --
01/09 03:05 PM -- -6.5 --
01/09 03:00 PM -6.5 -- --
01/09 08:20 AM -6.5 -- --
01/09 07:55 AM -- -6.5 --
01/09 12:55 AM -- -6.5 --
01/09 12:15 AM -- -6.5 --
01/09 12:08 AM -6.5 -- --
01/08 11:48 PM -6.5 -- --
01/08 11:15 PM -- -6.5 --
01/08 10:46 PM -5.5 -- --
01/08 09:25 PM -- -5.5 --
01/08 06:40 PM -5.5 -- --