Brooklyn Nets
Basketball NBA Toyota Center Mon 27 Oct 20:00
Houston Rockets
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Team Stats
  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings
  12. Live Stream

NBA Betting Preview: Nets vs Rockets

The Brooklyn Nets face off against the Houston Rockets in this NBA matchup at Toyota Center, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Monday, October 27. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the official starting lineups.

We’ve Found the Best Bet for this Contest

We really like the look of the Nets +16.5 at odds of -112 when they take on the Rockets. We think they can put up a strong showing against the big favorites.

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Nets Have 8 Wins in Previous 10 H2H Matchups

Brooklyn Nets have been defeated in their previous three games. On the road, they recently suffered a 118-107 loss against San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. Cameron Thomas led the way with 40 points, while Michael Porter Jr. added 16 and Nicolas Claxton chipped in 10.

Houston Rockets have lost back-to-back games, most recently suffering a 115-111 home defeat to Detroit Pistons at Toyota Center. Kevin Durant scored 37 points, with Alperen Sengun adding 17 and Jabari Smith 11.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 99-97 in favor of the Nets when they last played the Rockets, with the matchup taking place at Barclays Center. It’s been three victories on the bounce for the Nets when playing the Rockets. On the head-to-head front, they have won 8 of the past 10.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics Nets 0 3 0 116 128.3 -12.3 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-2 0-3 3L
Celtics Rockets 0 2 0 117.5 120 -2.5 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-2 2L
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Brooklyn Nets – Last 10 Games

The Nets have 2 wins and 8 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 108.4 points, 39.4 rebounds, 27.0 assists, 8.1 steals and 2.2 blocks while shooting 44.4% from the field and 77.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 119.6 points and 45.3 rebounds per matchup.

Trendon Watford is averaging 9.5 points and 2.6 assists, while Drew Timme averages 4.9 rebounds and Jalen Wilson 2.4 (51.1%) 3-pointers made.

Houston Rockets – Last 10 Games

The Rockets have won 3 and lost 7 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 107.4 points, 46.9 rebounds, 20.7 assists, 8.0 steals and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 44.0% from the field and 72.8% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 109.4 points and 41.1 rebounds.

Alperen Sengun is averaging 21.6 points, 10.6 rebounds and 5.5 assists, while Fred VanVleet has an average of 3.0 (42.9%) 3-pointers made.

Brooklyn Nets vs Houston Rockets Prediction & Picks

Be ready for Brooklyn Nets vs Houston Rockets with our in-depth betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, our expected scoreline, best player prop picks and a value-focused bet builder.

Game Prediction

It’s hard to resist backing Nets considering they’ve been given +16.5 on the spread. The underdogs are a good shout at -112 to keep things close in this NBA contest.

The NBA handicappers at Sportsgambler.com stay on top of injuries and team form that could impact the outcome. We also leave no stone unturned when analyzing the latest stats to support every prediction.

Key Nets vs Rockets stats:

  • The +16.5 line has been covered by Nets in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +16.5 line has been covered by Nets in 15 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The +16.5 line has been covered by Nets in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -16.5 line hasn’t been covered by Rockets in 14 consecutive games.
  • The -16.5 line hasn’t been covered by Rockets in 18 of their last 20 games.
  • The -16.5 line hasn’t been covered by Rockets in 10 consecutive games against Nets.

Nets +16.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.9% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our cappers think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Nicolas Claxton Over 9.5 Points -127 BetMGM logo

Nicolas Claxton (Nets) has totaled Over 9.5 points in 4 straight games. There’s an opportunity to wager on Player Points and the line looks attractive, with -127 available that it’s covered.

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Amen Thompson (Rockets) has finished with Under 5.5 assists in 8 of the past 10 games. Based on this stat, it could be that he doesn’t cover the line and this Player Assists wager is available at -123.

Latest Amen Thompson Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Nets +16.5
Totals Under 225.5
Player Points Nicolas Claxton Over 9.5

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Nets +16.5 on the spread, combined with Under 225.5 and Nicolas Claxton (Nets) to score Over 9.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Nets Nets logo 104 - 117 Rockets logo Rockets

There are some big returns lying in wait if you can get the correct score right. With this in mind, we’ll have a play on the Rockets to enjoy a 117-104 winning scoreline.

Brooklyn Nets vs Houston Rockets Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Taking No Chances With Rockets

The sportsbooks are taking no chances with their Moneyline odds of -1429 about Houston Rockets which reflects they have a 93% chance of winning this NBA game. Brooklyn Nets are the underdogs at +870 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The current spread is 16.5 and total points is 225.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. Those that want to back Under 225.5 can find odds of -110 available.

NBA fans are spoilt for choice thanks to the huge selection of team props and game lines which are available for every contest on the coupon. Head to the top basketball sportsbooks and find the best value picks.

Betting Lines & Odds

Kevin Durant Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

The favorite to land the most baskets is Kevin Durant. Odds of -110 can be found for him scoring Over 25.5 points and there is -116 for him to go Under.

Player Points
Kevin Durant (Rockets)
Over 25.5
-110
Under 25.5
-116
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Alperen Sengun (Rockets)
Over 21.5
-116
Under 21.5
-110
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Michael Porter Jr (Nets)
Over 17.5
-110
Under 17.5
-116
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Player Assists
Alperen Sengun (Rockets)
Over 6.5
-128
Under 6.5
-100
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Amen Thompson (Rockets)
Over 5.5
-105
Under 5.5
-123
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Kevin Durant (Rockets)
Over 3.5
+115
Under 3.5
-149
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Player Rebounds
Alperen Sengun (Rockets)
Over 8.5
-128
Under 8.5
-100
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Amen Thompson (Rockets)
Over 6.5
+111
Under 6.5
-145
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Nicolas Claxton (Nets)
Over 6.5
-127
Under 6.5
-102
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Jabari Smith Jr (Rockets)
Over 5.5
-149
Under 5.5
+116
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Rockets Hold Five Wins in Previous Ten at Home

The Rockets are 5-5 in their last 10 home games, scoring 113.60 points per contest and conceding 109.50.

The Nets have fallen in three consecutive away contests. They have two wins and eight losses in the last 10 road games, averaging 105.50 points scored and 113.40 points allowed.

In their last matchup at Toyota Center, the Nets came out on top 110-98 against the Rockets. Over the last 7 head-to-head meetings at Toyota Center, the Nets have claimed four wins compared to the Rockets who have three.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O225.5 U225.5
Houston Rockets logo Houston Rockets Home Stats 5-5 223.10 113.60 109.50 7 3
Brooklyn Nets logo Brooklyn Nets Away Stats 2-8 218.90 105.50 113.40 3 7
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O225.5 = Games Over 225.5 Points
  • U225.5 = Games Under 225.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Brooklyn Nets logo Brooklyn Nets Stats
Houston Rockets logo Houston Rockets Stats
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game

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Team News

Brooklyn Nets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Michael Porter Jr. 3 33.1 59 12 19.7 4.0 3.3 6.0 - 1.0
Cameron Thomas 3 30.27 88 11 29.3 3.7 2.7 1.3 0.3 -
Nicolas Claxton 3 26.8 37 8 12.3 2.7 - 6.0 - 1.3

Houston Rockets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Alperen Sengun 2 43.5 56 14 28.0 7.0 2.5 9.0 0.5 2.5
Jabari Smith 2 40.8 27 2 13.5 1.0 2.5 5.5 0.5 1.0
Kevin Durant 2 37.6 60 4 30.0 2.0 1.5 6.0 0.5 1.5

Injuries & Suspensions

Brooklyn Nets Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Drake Powell
Injured
Haywood Highsmith
Injured
Danny Wolf
Injured

Houston Rockets Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Fred VanVleet
Injured
Isaiah Crawford
Injured

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Brooklyn Nets Lineups

26 Oct NBA
Nets 107-118 Spurs
24 Oct NBA
Cavaliers 131-124 Nets
22 Oct NBA
Nets 117-136 Hornets
13 Apr NBA
Knicks 113-105 Nets
11 Apr NBA
Nets 91-117 Timberwolves
10 Apr NBA
Hawks 133-109 Nets
08 Apr NBA
Pelicans 114-119 Nets
06 Apr NBA
Raptors 120-109 Nets
03 Apr NBA
Timberwolves 105-90 Nets
31 Mar NBA
Nets 113-109 Mavericks

Previous Houston Rockets Lineups

24 Oct NBA
Pistons 115-111 Rockets
21 Oct NBA
Rockets 124-125 Thunder
04 May NBA Playoffs
Warriors 103-89 Rockets
02 May NBA Playoffs
Rockets 115-107 Warriors
30 Apr NBA Playoffs
Warriors 116-131 Rockets
28 Apr NBA Playoffs
Rockets 106-109 Warriors
26 Apr NBA Playoffs
Rockets 93-104 Warriors
23 Apr NBA Playoffs
Warriors 94-109 Rockets
20 Apr NBA Playoffs
Warriors 95-85 Rockets
13 Apr NBA
Nuggets 126-111 Rockets

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
76ers 2 0 1 121 118.5 2.5 1-0 1-0 1-0 2-0 2-0 2W
Knicks 2 1 0.667 110.3 107 3.3 2-0 0-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1L
Raptors 1 2 0.333 127.7 126.3 1.4 0-1 1-1 0-0 1-1 1-2 2L
Celtics 0 3 0 108 113.7 -5.7 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-3 0-3 3L
Nets 0 3 0 116 128.3 -12.3 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-2 0-3 3L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 2 0 1 112.5 104.5 8 1-0 1-0 1-0 2-0 2-0 2W
Bucks 2 1 0.667 122.7 118 4.7 1-0 1-1 0-1 2-1 2-1 1L
Cavaliers 2 1 0.667 120 118.7 1.3 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Pistons 2 1 0.667 115 113 2 1-0 1-1 0-1 1-1 2-1 2W
Pacers 0 3 0 116 127.7 -11.7 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-3 3L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hornets 2 1 0.667 132 118.3 13.7 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1W
Heat 2 1 0.667 127.3 115.3 12 1-0 1-1 0-1 1-1 2-1 2W
Magic 1 2 0.333 110 114 -4 1-2 0-0 1-1 1-2 1-2 2L
Wizards 1 2 0.333 116.7 126.3 -9.6 0-1 1-1 0-1 0-2 1-2 1L
Hawks 1 2 0.333 109.7 120.7 -11 0-2 1-0 1-0 1-1 1-2 1L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 3 0 1 127.7 119.7 8 1-0 2-0 0-0 1-0 3-0 3W
Timberwolves 2 1 0.667 114 117.3 -3.3 1-0 1-1 1-0 1-1 2-1 1W
Jazz 1 1 0.5 116.5 106.5 10 1-0 0-1 0-0 1-1 1-1 1L
Trail Blazers 1 2 0.333 120 117 3 1-1 0-1 0-1 1-2 1-2 1L
Nuggets 1 1 0.5 132 124 8 1-0 0-1 0-0 1-1 1-1 1W
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Kings 1 2 0.333 113.7 117 -3.3 1-1 0-1 0-2 1-2 1-2 1L
Warriors 2 1 0.667 125 126.3 -1.3 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1L
Lakers 2 1 0.667 121.3 116.3 5 1-1 1-0 1-1 2-1 2-1 2W
Clippers 2 1 0.667 117 112.7 4.3 2-0 0-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Suns 1 2 0.333 111 126 -15 1-0 0-2 1-1 1-2 1-2 2L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 3 0 1 121 105 16 1-0 2-0 2-0 2-0 3-0 3W
Grizzlies 2 1 0.667 123.3 123.7 -0.4 2-1 0-0 1-0 1-0 2-1 1W
Mavericks 1 2 0.333 112.7 123.7 -11 1-2 0-0 0-1 0-1 1-2 1W
Pelicans 0 2 0 119 124 -5 0-1 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-2 2L
Rockets 0 2 0 117.5 120 -2.5 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-2 2L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks 2 1 0.667 110.3 107 3.3 2-0 0-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1L
Bulls 2 0 1 112.5 104.5 8 1-0 1-0 1-0 2-0 2-0 2W
Bucks 2 1 0.667 122.7 118 4.7 1-0 1-1 0-1 2-1 2-1 1L
76ers 2 0 1 121 118.5 2.5 1-0 1-0 1-0 2-0 2-0 2W
Heat 2 1 0.667 127.3 115.3 12 1-0 1-1 0-1 1-1 2-1 2W
Hornets 2 1 0.667 132 118.3 13.7 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1W
Raptors 1 2 0.333 127.7 126.3 1.4 0-1 1-1 0-0 1-1 1-2 2L
Cavaliers 2 1 0.667 120 118.7 1.3 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Pistons 2 1 0.667 115 113 2 1-0 1-1 0-1 1-1 2-1 2W
Hawks 1 2 0.333 109.7 120.7 -11 0-2 1-0 1-0 1-1 1-2 1L
Magic 1 2 0.333 110 114 -4 1-2 0-0 1-1 1-2 1-2 2L
Wizards 1 2 0.333 116.7 126.3 -9.6 0-1 1-1 0-1 0-2 1-2 1L
Celtics 0 3 0 108 113.7 -5.7 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-3 0-3 3L
Nets 0 3 0 116 128.3 -12.3 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-2 0-3 3L
Pacers 0 3 0 116 127.7 -11.7 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-3 3L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 3 0 1 127.7 119.7 8 1-0 2-0 0-0 1-0 3-0 3W
Spurs 3 0 1 121 105 16 1-0 2-0 2-0 2-0 3-0 3W
Grizzlies 2 1 0.667 123.3 123.7 -0.4 2-1 0-0 1-0 1-0 2-1 1W
Kings 1 2 0.333 113.7 117 -3.3 1-1 0-1 0-2 1-2 1-2 1L
Warriors 2 1 0.667 125 126.3 -1.3 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1L
Lakers 2 1 0.667 121.3 116.3 5 1-1 1-0 1-1 2-1 2-1 2W
Timberwolves 2 1 0.667 114 117.3 -3.3 1-0 1-1 1-0 1-1 2-1 1W
Jazz 1 1 0.5 116.5 106.5 10 1-0 0-1 0-0 1-1 1-1 1L
Trail Blazers 1 2 0.333 120 117 3 1-1 0-1 0-1 1-2 1-2 1L
Clippers 2 1 0.667 117 112.7 4.3 2-0 0-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Nuggets 1 1 0.5 132 124 8 1-0 0-1 0-0 1-1 1-1 1W
Suns 1 2 0.333 111 126 -15 1-0 0-2 1-1 1-2 1-2 2L
Mavericks 1 2 0.333 112.7 123.7 -11 1-2 0-0 0-1 0-1 1-2 1W
Pelicans 0 2 0 119 124 -5 0-1 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-2 2L
Rockets 0 2 0 117.5 120 -2.5 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-2 2L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 2 0 1 112.5 104.5 8 1-0 1-0 1-0 2-0 2-0 2W
Thunder 3 0 1 127.7 119.7 8 1-0 2-0 0-0 1-0 3-0 3W
76ers 2 0 1 121 118.5 2.5 1-0 1-0 1-0 2-0 2-0 2W
Spurs 3 0 1 121 105 16 1-0 2-0 2-0 2-0 3-0 3W
Hornets 2 1 0.667 132 118.3 13.7 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1W
Cavaliers 2 1 0.667 120 118.7 1.3 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Pistons 2 1 0.667 115 113 2 1-0 1-1 0-1 1-1 2-1 2W
Warriors 2 1 0.667 125 126.3 -1.3 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1L
Clippers 2 1 0.667 117 112.7 4.3 2-0 0-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 2W
Lakers 2 1 0.667 121.3 116.3 5 1-1 1-0 1-1 2-1 2-1 2W
Grizzlies 2 1 0.667 123.3 123.7 -0.4 2-1 0-0 1-0 1-0 2-1 1W
Heat 2 1 0.667 127.3 115.3 12 1-0 1-1 0-1 1-1 2-1 2W
Bucks 2 1 0.667 122.7 118 4.7 1-0 1-1 0-1 2-1 2-1 1L
Timberwolves 2 1 0.667 114 117.3 -3.3 1-0 1-1 1-0 1-1 2-1 1W
Knicks 2 1 0.667 110.3 107 3.3 2-0 0-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1L
Nuggets 1 1 0.5 132 124 8 1-0 0-1 0-0 1-1 1-1 1W
Jazz 1 1 0.5 116.5 106.5 10 1-0 0-1 0-0 1-1 1-1 1L
Hawks 1 2 0.333 109.7 120.7 -11 0-2 1-0 1-0 1-1 1-2 1L
Mavericks 1 2 0.333 112.7 123.7 -11 1-2 0-0 0-1 0-1 1-2 1W
Magic 1 2 0.333 110 114 -4 1-2 0-0 1-1 1-2 1-2 2L
Suns 1 2 0.333 111 126 -15 1-0 0-2 1-1 1-2 1-2 2L
Trail Blazers 1 2 0.333 120 117 3 1-1 0-1 0-1 1-2 1-2 1L
Kings 1 2 0.333 113.7 117 -3.3 1-1 0-1 0-2 1-2 1-2 1L
Raptors 1 2 0.333 127.7 126.3 1.4 0-1 1-1 0-0 1-1 1-2 2L
Wizards 1 2 0.333 116.7 126.3 -9.6 0-1 1-1 0-1 0-2 1-2 1L
Celtics 0 3 0 108 113.7 -5.7 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-3 0-3 3L
Nets 0 3 0 116 128.3 -12.3 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-2 0-3 3L
Rockets 0 2 0 117.5 120 -2.5 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-2 2L
Pacers 0 3 0 116 127.7 -11.7 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-3 3L
Pelicans 0 2 0 119 124 -5 0-1 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-2 2L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak