Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [2/27/2024]

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Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [2/27/2024]

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets will lock horns in NBA action at Paycom Center on Tuesday, with tipoff at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth preview for Tuesday's Rockets vs. Thunder matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Rockets vs. Thunder Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and data to simulate the outcome of Tuesday's NBA game between the Rockets and Thunder 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA predictions.

Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Thunder a 79% chance of beating the Rockets. Our predicted final score has the Thunder winning 120-111.

According to our model, the Rockets (+10) have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the 234-point Over/Under has a 55% chance of going under.

Rockets vs. Thunder Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Rockets Thunder
Spread +10 (-108) -10 (-110)
Moneyline +360 -455
Total o234 (-110) u234 (-110)
  • The Thunder are listed as -10 favorites against the Rockets, with -110 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the underdog Rockets (+10) to cover the spread, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -108.
  • DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Thunder at -455, which means you can risk $455 to win $100 for a total payout of $555 if they get the W.
  • BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rockets at +360, where you can bet $100 to profit $360, earning a total payout of $460 if they win.
  • The Over/Under sits at 234 with FanDuel, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Rockets vs. Thunder Picks

Our predictions, matched with the best odds, reveal the top betting picks for this game, detailed in our NBA best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Rockets +10 -108
Moneyline Rockets +360
Total Under 234 -110

While the Thunder are more likely to win the game, taking the Rockets moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Rockets vs. Thunder Player Props

Looking for Rockets vs. Thunder NBA player props? We have crunched the numbers to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.

Alperen Sengun is expected to step up for the Rockets with 22 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is projected to have 30 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists for the Thunder.

Rockets Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Rockets:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Alperen Sengun 22 10 6 1
Jalen Green 17 5 4 2
Jabari Smith 17 10 2 2
Fred VanVleet 17 4 8 4
Dillon Brooks 13 3 2 2

Thunder Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Thunder:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 30 6 7 1
Chet Holmgren 20 8 4 2
Jalen Williams 19 5 5 2
Josh Giddey 10 7 4 1
Luguentz Dort 10 4 1 2

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA betting trends for today's games.

Rockets vs. Thunder Game Information

Tuesday's matchup between the Thunder and Rockets at Paycom Center is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

 

Our full coverage of Rockets vs. Thunder includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

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Conclusion

This article, enhanced by AI and automation, aims to deliver accurate Rockets vs. Thunder insights quickly, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on current data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER. Note: Clicking links to our partners may earn us a referral fee.

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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