The San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets are playing a Texas matchup on Monday night and as the season comes to an end, the NBATV coverage game will get both teams set for the playoffs and it comes at 8 pm ET and streaming from the NBA.com website and it will be at the Toyota Center and comes as both are looking to make postseason runs.
The Spurs won over 15 games in a row earlier in the season and they come into the game with 62 wins and they are first in the southwest division and they come in after a win against the Phoenix Suns. The team is playing against the Lakers next to finish the season and they are coming in after Danny Green scored 33 points and Boris Diaw had six assists and now the reserves are getting some play as they get closer to the playoffs.
The team comes in after averaging 105 points per game and they are sixth in the league in points per game and the same in points allowed, as they are allowing less than 100 points per game this season. The team is ranked first in the league in assists per game and they are 13th in rebounding and now they have the chance to sharpen up before the playoffs start. The team went to the finals last season and played a seven game series with the Miami Heat and now they have the chance to get back with their Big 3 of Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili.
The Houston Rockets come into the game after a win against the New Orleans Pelicans and James Harden scored 33 points in that game and added 13 assists, while Omer Asik was back in action and he ended up with eight rebounds. The team is one of the best in the league on offense and they are ranked second in the league in points per game with 107 points and they are fourth in rebounding with 45 per game. The team is ranked 17th in assists per game and 23rd in points allowed and they are in the top half of the west heading into the playoffs.
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