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  8. Injuries
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  10. Standings

NBA Betting Preview: Rockets vs Thunder

The Houston Rockets meet the Oklahoma City Thunder in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Thunder Against the Spread Look the Best Bet

The best betting angle could be the Thunder against the spread. You can land -110 that the market leaders are able to cover the -4.5 line and they are more than capable in their meeting with the Rockets.

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Thunder Have 7 Wins in Past 10 on H2H

Houston Rockets have triumphed in three straight road games. Their previous contest was a 109-99 home defeat against Charlotte Hornets at Toyota Center. Kevin Durant led the way with 31 points, while Jabari Smith added 17 and Amen Thompson chipped in 8.

Oklahoma City Thunder have secured back-to-back home victories. Their last game was on the road and a 116-106 loss occurred against San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. Kenrich Williams recorded 25 points, Jaylin Williams had 24 points and 12 rebounds, with Aaron Wiggins scoring 20 points.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Thunder have beaten the Rockets in the last two matchups. A 125-124 (OT) victory at Paycom Center was followed by a 111-91 win at Toyota Center. In the past 10 H2H meetings, the Thunder have won seven.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder logo Thunder 40 12 0.769 120.2 107.9 12.3 22-5 18-7 8-3 30-8 5-5 1L
Rockets logo Rockets 31 19 0.62 115.2 110.1 5.1 17-6 14-13 6-5 17-15 6-4 2L
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Houston Rockets – Last 10 Games

6 wins and 4 losses in the past 10 games. The Rockets are averaging 107.6 points, 48.1 rebounds, 25.2 assists, 10.2 steals and 6.8 blocks while shooting 44.7% from the field and 71.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 107.8 points and 45.4 rebounds per contest.

Kevin Durant is averaging 23.3 points and 2.5 (44.6%) 3-pointers made. Alperen Sengun averages 10.2 rebounds and Amen Thompson 7.2 assists.

Oklahoma City Thunder – Last 10 Games

The Thunder have won 5 and lost 5 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 116.3 points, 43.0 rebounds, 25.2 assists, 8.4 steals and 5.8 blocks per game while shooting 48.4% from the field and 81.6% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 108.5 points and 48.6 rebounds.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 29.3 points and 6.1 assists, while Chet Holmgren has an average of 8.2 rebounds and Isaiah Joe 2.4 (36.9%) 3-pointers made.

Houston Rockets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction & Picks

Step into Houston Rockets vs Oklahoma City Thunder with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline and a custom-built bet builder. Dive into each section below for the latest insights.

Game Prediction

Thunder can cover the -4.5 betting line. We’re confident of a strong showing in this NBA matchup and heading to the spread could be the best play at odds of -110.

The handicappers at Sportsgambler.com stay on top of the latest injuries, while recent form also shapes our basketball picks. We combine this insight with up-to-date NBA stats for sharper predictions.

Key Rockets vs Thunder stats:

  • The -4.5 line has been covered by Thunder in 13 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -4.5 line has been covered by Thunder in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -4.5 line has been covered by Thunder in 2 consecutive games at home.
  • The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Rockets in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -4.5 line has been covered by Thunder in 6 of their last 10 games against Rockets.

Thunder -4.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Thunder -4.5
Totals Over 215.5
Result & BTTS 100 Thunder / Yes

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Correct Score Prediction

Rockets Rockets logo 108 - 115 Thunder logo Thunder

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Houston Rockets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Thunder Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

Oklahoma City Thunder are regarded as having a 62% chance of winning this NBA game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -164. The market suggests that Houston Rockets are least likely to win at +138.

4 is the spread and 213.5 is the total points line. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to back Over 213.5, it’s -108.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

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Thunder Hold Edge in Recent Head-to-Head Matchups at Paycom Center

The Thunder have seven wins and three losses in the last 10 home games, putting up 118.00 points on average and giving up 109.00.

The Rockets have stacked up three consecutive road wins. They own a 5-5 mark in their past 10 games on the road, putting up 110.30 points on average and giving up 105.90.

The Thunder earned a 125-124 win against the Rockets in the teams’ last meeting at Paycom Center. In their previous 10 head-to-head matchups at Paycom Center, the Thunder have tallied seven wins, compared to the Rockets with three.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O215.5 U215.5
Oklahoma City Thunder logo Oklahoma City Thunder Home Stats 7-3 227.00 118.00 109.00 8 2
Houston Rockets logo Houston Rockets Away Stats 5-5 216.20 110.30 105.90 4 6
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O215.5 = Games Over 215.5 Points
  • U215.5 = Games Under 215.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Houston Rockets logo Houston Rockets Stats
Oklahoma City Thunder logo Oklahoma City Thunder Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
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Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Houston Rockets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Amen Thompson 50 37.19 889 275 17.8 5.5 0.3 7.6 0.6 1.4
Kevin Durant 47 36.43 1224 209 26.0 4.4 2.3 5.4 0.9 0.8
Jabari Smith 49 34.86 740 93 15.1 1.9 2.2 6.8 1.0 0.8

Oklahoma City Thunder Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 49 33.31 1558 314 31.8 6.4 1.8 4.4 0.8 1.3
Jalen Williams 25 29.38 416 139 16.6 5.6 0.9 4.7 0.4 1.3
Chet Holmgren 45 29.24 796 72 17.7 1.6 1.3 8.5 2.0 0.5

Injuries & Suspensions

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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 Houston Rockets Lineups

05 Feb NBA
Hornets 109-99 Rockets
04 Feb NBA
Celtics 114-93 Rockets
02 Feb NBA
Rockets 118-114 Pacers
31 Jan NBA
Mavericks 107-111 Rockets
29 Jan NBA
Rockets 104-86 Hawks
28 Jan NBA
Spurs 111-99 Rockets
26 Jan NBA
Grizzlies 99-108 Rockets
23 Jan NBA
Rockets 111-104 Pistons
22 Jan NBA
Rockets 122-128 76ers
20 Jan NBA
Spurs 106-111 Rockets

Previous Oklahoma City Thunder Lineups

04 Feb NBA
Thunder 106-116 Spurs
03 Feb NBA
Magic 92-128 Thunder
01 Feb NBA
Thunder 121-111 Nuggets
29 Jan NBA
Thunder 111-123 Timberwolves
27 Jan NBA
Pelicans 95-104 Thunder
25 Jan NBA
Raptors 103-101 Thunder
23 Jan NBA
Pacers 117-114 Thunder
21 Jan NBA
Thunder 122-102 Bucks
19 Jan NBA
Thunder 136-104 Cavaliers
17 Jan NBA
Thunder 120-122 Heat

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks 33 19 0.635 117.5 112.3 5.2 21-6 12-13 8-3 22-12 8-2 1L
Celtics 33 18 0.647 115.9 108.6 7.3 16-8 17-10 7-4 22-12 7-3 4W
Raptors 31 22 0.585 114 112.4 1.6 15-12 16-10 4-9 23-14 6-4 1W
76ers 29 22 0.569 116.8 115.4 1.4 15-13 14-9 8-5 19-17 6-4 1L
Nets 13 37 0.26 106.9 115 -8.1 6-18 7-19 3-9 9-21 1-9 3L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 38 13 0.745 117.5 109.7 7.8 22-6 16-7 8-3 24-7 7-3 1W
Cavaliers 31 21 0.596 119.4 115.7 3.7 17-11 14-10 7-3 19-13 8-2 2W
Bulls 24 28 0.462 117 120.2 -3.2 15-11 9-17 3-9 16-20 4-6 3L
Bucks 20 29 0.408 112.1 116.1 -4 11-12 9-17 6-4 15-17 3-7 2W
Pacers 13 38 0.255 110.9 118.7 -7.8 10-18 3-20 3-8 9-24 4-6 2L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Magic 26 24 0.52 115 115.5 -0.5 16-9 10-15 6-5 18-17 4-6 1W
Heat 27 25 0.519 119.9 118 1.9 16-10 11-15 3-5 14-15 5-5 1L
Hawks 26 27 0.491 117.5 118.3 -0.8 10-14 16-13 5-3 13-18 6-4 2W
Hornets 24 28 0.462 115.8 113.9 1.9 11-13 13-15 6-4 14-19 9-1 8W
Wizards 14 36 0.28 112.3 122.6 -10.3 9-17 5-19 2-5 9-20 4-6 1W
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 40 12 0.769 120.2 107.9 12.3 22-5 18-7 8-3 30-8 5-5 1L
Nuggets 33 19 0.635 120.1 116.2 3.9 14-10 19-9 4-2 19-9 4-6 3L
Timberwolves 32 20 0.615 119.6 114.8 4.8 17-8 15-12 5-5 18-15 5-5 1W
Trail Blazers 23 28 0.451 115.3 118.1 -2.8 13-13 10-15 4-4 18-15 4-6 6L
Jazz 16 36 0.308 118.3 126.8 -8.5 10-17 6-19 1-8 9-24 2-8 1L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 31 19 0.62 116.4 116.2 0.2 13-8 18-11 4-6 20-12 7-3 2W
Suns 31 21 0.596 113.8 111.4 2.4 17-8 14-13 8-6 21-15 6-4 1L
Warriors 28 24 0.538 115.9 113.6 2.3 17-9 11-15 6-3 18-14 5-5 1W
Clippers 23 27 0.46 112.3 113.1 -0.8 13-11 10-16 6-4 13-15 6-4 2L
Kings 12 40 0.231 110.5 120.5 -10 9-17 3-23 2-7 8-26 0-10 10L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 35 16 0.686 117.2 112 5.2 18-6 17-10 9-3 21-13 7-3 3W
Rockets 31 19 0.62 115.2 110.1 5.1 17-6 14-13 6-5 17-15 6-4 2L
Grizzlies 20 29 0.408 115.3 117 -1.7 11-15 9-14 5-6 16-17 3-7 2W
Mavericks 19 32 0.373 114 116.8 -2.8 14-16 5-16 3-8 11-22 4-6 6L
Pelicans 13 40 0.245 114.5 121 -6.5 8-19 5-21 6-7 7-26 3-7 3L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 38 13 0.745 117.5 109.7 7.8 22-6 16-7 8-3 24-7 7-3 1W
Knicks 33 19 0.635 117.5 112.3 5.2 21-6 12-13 8-3 22-12 8-2 1L
Celtics 33 18 0.647 115.9 108.6 7.3 16-8 17-10 7-4 22-12 7-3 4W
Cavaliers 31 21 0.596 119.4 115.7 3.7 17-11 14-10 7-3 19-13 8-2 2W
Raptors 31 22 0.585 114 112.4 1.6 15-12 16-10 4-9 23-14 6-4 1W
76ers 29 22 0.569 116.8 115.4 1.4 15-13 14-9 8-5 19-17 6-4 1L
Magic 26 24 0.52 115 115.5 -0.5 16-9 10-15 6-5 18-17 4-6 1W
Heat 27 25 0.519 119.9 118 1.9 16-10 11-15 3-5 14-15 5-5 1L
Hawks 26 27 0.491 117.5 118.3 -0.8 10-14 16-13 5-3 13-18 6-4 2W
Hornets 24 28 0.462 115.8 113.9 1.9 11-13 13-15 6-4 14-19 9-1 8W
Bulls 24 28 0.462 117 120.2 -3.2 15-11 9-17 3-9 16-20 4-6 3L
Bucks 20 29 0.408 112.1 116.1 -4 11-12 9-17 6-4 15-17 3-7 2W
Wizards 14 36 0.28 112.3 122.6 -10.3 9-17 5-19 2-5 9-20 4-6 1W
Nets 13 37 0.26 106.9 115 -8.1 6-18 7-19 3-9 9-21 1-9 3L
Pacers 13 38 0.255 110.9 118.7 -7.8 10-18 3-20 3-8 9-24 4-6 2L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 40 12 0.769 120.2 107.9 12.3 22-5 18-7 8-3 30-8 5-5 1L
Spurs 35 16 0.686 117.2 112 5.2 18-6 17-10 9-3 21-13 7-3 3W
Nuggets 33 19 0.635 120.1 116.2 3.9 14-10 19-9 4-2 19-9 4-6 3L
Rockets 31 19 0.62 115.2 110.1 5.1 17-6 14-13 6-5 17-15 6-4 2L
Lakers 31 19 0.62 116.4 116.2 0.2 13-8 18-11 4-6 20-12 7-3 2W
Timberwolves 32 20 0.615 119.6 114.8 4.8 17-8 15-12 5-5 18-15 5-5 1W
Suns 31 21 0.596 113.8 111.4 2.4 17-8 14-13 8-6 21-15 6-4 1L
Warriors 28 24 0.538 115.9 113.6 2.3 17-9 11-15 6-3 18-14 5-5 1W
Clippers 23 27 0.46 112.3 113.1 -0.8 13-11 10-16 6-4 13-15 6-4 2L
Trail Blazers 23 28 0.451 115.3 118.1 -2.8 13-13 10-15 4-4 18-15 4-6 6L
Grizzlies 20 29 0.408 115.3 117 -1.7 11-15 9-14 5-6 16-17 3-7 2W
Mavericks 19 32 0.373 114 116.8 -2.8 14-16 5-16 3-8 11-22 4-6 6L
Jazz 16 36 0.308 118.3 126.8 -8.5 10-17 6-19 1-8 9-24 2-8 1L
Pelicans 13 40 0.245 114.5 121 -6.5 8-19 5-21 6-7 7-26 3-7 3L
Kings 12 40 0.231 110.5 120.5 -10 9-17 3-23 2-7 8-26 0-10 10L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 40 12 0.769 120.2 107.9 12.3 22-5 18-7 8-3 30-8 5-5 1L
Pistons 38 13 0.745 117.5 109.7 7.8 22-6 16-7 8-3 24-7 7-3 1W
Spurs 35 16 0.686 117.2 112 5.2 18-6 17-10 9-3 21-13 7-3 3W
Celtics 33 18 0.647 115.9 108.6 7.3 16-8 17-10 7-4 22-12 7-3 4W
Nuggets 33 19 0.635 120.1 116.2 3.9 14-10 19-9 4-2 19-9 4-6 3L
Knicks 33 19 0.635 117.5 112.3 5.2 21-6 12-13 8-3 22-12 8-2 1L
Rockets 31 19 0.62 115.2 110.1 5.1 17-6 14-13 6-5 17-15 6-4 2L
Lakers 31 19 0.62 116.4 116.2 0.2 13-8 18-11 4-6 20-12 7-3 2W
Timberwolves 32 20 0.615 119.6 114.8 4.8 17-8 15-12 5-5 18-15 5-5 1W
Cavaliers 31 21 0.596 119.4 115.7 3.7 17-11 14-10 7-3 19-13 8-2 2W
Suns 31 21 0.596 113.8 111.4 2.4 17-8 14-13 8-6 21-15 6-4 1L
Raptors 31 22 0.585 114 112.4 1.6 15-12 16-10 4-9 23-14 6-4 1W
76ers 29 22 0.569 116.8 115.4 1.4 15-13 14-9 8-5 19-17 6-4 1L
Warriors 28 24 0.538 115.9 113.6 2.3 17-9 11-15 6-3 18-14 5-5 1W
Magic 26 24 0.52 115 115.5 -0.5 16-9 10-15 6-5 18-17 4-6 1W
Heat 27 25 0.519 119.9 118 1.9 16-10 11-15 3-5 14-15 5-5 1L
Hawks 26 27 0.491 117.5 118.3 -0.8 10-14 16-13 5-3 13-18 6-4 2W
Hornets 24 28 0.462 115.8 113.9 1.9 11-13 13-15 6-4 14-19 9-1 8W
Bulls 24 28 0.462 117 120.2 -3.2 15-11 9-17 3-9 16-20 4-6 3L
Clippers 23 27 0.46 112.3 113.1 -0.8 13-11 10-16 6-4 13-15 6-4 2L
Trail Blazers 23 28 0.451 115.3 118.1 -2.8 13-13 10-15 4-4 18-15 4-6 6L
Grizzlies 20 29 0.408 115.3 117 -1.7 11-15 9-14 5-6 16-17 3-7 2W
Bucks 20 29 0.408 112.1 116.1 -4 11-12 9-17 6-4 15-17 3-7 2W
Mavericks 19 32 0.373 114 116.8 -2.8 14-16 5-16 3-8 11-22 4-6 6L
Jazz 16 36 0.308 118.3 126.8 -8.5 10-17 6-19 1-8 9-24 2-8 1L
Wizards 14 36 0.28 112.3 122.6 -10.3 9-17 5-19 2-5 9-20 4-6 1W
Nets 13 37 0.26 106.9 115 -8.1 6-18 7-19 3-9 9-21 1-9 3L
Pacers 13 38 0.255 110.9 118.7 -7.8 10-18 3-20 3-8 9-24 4-6 2L
Pelicans 13 40 0.245 114.5 121 -6.5 8-19 5-21 6-7 7-26 3-7 3L
Kings 12 40 0.231 110.5 120.5 -10 9-17 3-23 2-7 8-26 0-10 10L
  • 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