It is the Houston Rockets and the Oklahoma City Thunder in a battle of Western Conference teams on Tuesday. The Houston Rockets are 25-32 on the NBA standings, which is 12th in the Western Conference. Houston is coming off a loss to the Thunder at home on Sunday. In their last 10 games, Houston has won just three. Keep reading for more Rockets vs Thunder betting picks.
Rockets vs Thunder Picks
When we bet on this game, we are going to take the Oklahoma City Thunder -10.5 over the Houston Rockets.
- Pick: Thunder -10.5.
For the Thunder, they come into the game with a 40-17 record. The Thunder are 2nd in the Western Conference. Oklahoma City has won five straight NBA matchups and 8 out of their last 10 overall. The Thunder beat the Rockets 123-110 on Sunday.
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Houston Rockets 123-110 on February 25th, 2024. Let’s find out more about each team’s scores and odds, and get to our Rockets vs Thunder betting picks:
Houston Rockets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Odds
Before our Rockets vs Thunder betting picks, some recent NBA Odds:
- Spread: Oklahoma City Thunder -10.5, Houston Rockets +10.5
- Total: 234
- Moneyline: Oklahoma City Thunder -550, Houston Rockets +410
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Rockets vs OKC Thunder Information
Before we give you a Houston Rockets score prediction and a look at some Oklahoma City Thunder stats, here is some information on this game on the NBA schedule:
Houston Rockets (25-32) vs Oklahoma City Thunder (40-17)
Location of the game: Paycom Center; Oklahoma City, OK
Date & Time: Tuesday February 26th, 2024; 9:00 pm CST
How to Watch: TNT
Houston Rockets vs OKC Thunder Analysis
February hasn’t been a real strong month for the Houston Rockets, but they’re eagerly waiting for a fresh start in March. With a 3-7 record this month, the Rockets secured wins at home against the Raptors, Knicks, and Suns. However, their momentum took a hit with a home loss to the Thunder on Sunday, following the win against the Suns on Friday.
The Rockets, a youthful team in the process of finding their rhythm, excel in rebounding, ranking 4th in the National Basketball Association with an impressive 45.9 rebounds per game. Alperen Sengun has emerged as Houston’s top scorer this season, averaging 21 points and grabbing 9.2 rebounds per game.
Houston is set for back-to-back road games against the Phoenix Suns, and they will return home on March 5th to host the San Antonio Spurs.
On the other side, the Oklahoma City Thunder have had an enjoyable month, securing five straight wins after road losses to the Jazz and Mavericks. Impressively, all five victories came with a double-digit margin, and the Thunder scored 123 points or more in each of these games.
With a season average of 121.5 points per game, the Thunder boast the best offensive performance in the Western Conference, trailing only Indiana and Milwaukee league-wide. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been instrumental, putting up MVP-caliber numbers with 31.2 points per game and 6.6 assists.
February will wrap up for the Thunder with a Thursday game in San Antonio. As March arrives, they will embark on a road trip, facing the Suns, Lakers, and Trail Blazers before returning home to host the Heat.
Houston Rockets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Picks
It is time for our Rockets vs Thunder betting picks – The Oklahoma City Thunder are going to win this game. This is a NBA team that is going to be one of the best teams in the West as the season comes to an end. This is going to be one that is not very close. Houston has a tough time competing in this game. In fact, the Thunder may win this game by 25 points. When we bet on this game, we are going to take the Oklahoma City Thunder -10.5 over the Houston Rockets.
- NBA Pick: OKC Thunder -10.5.
Houston Rockets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction
Our betting prediction for this game is the Oklahoma City Thunder -10.5. But, when we go to make a final score prediction, we are going to take the Thunder getting to 120 points and keep the Rockets under 100. Our final score prediction for this game is the Oklahoma City Thunder 120-95 over the Houston Rockets. We hope you enjoy the game and best of luck with all your NBA Betting!
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