Rockets vs. Raptors Prediction and Odds - Apr 8, 2022

The Toronto Raptors and Houston Rockets meet in the NBA at Scotiabank Arena on Friday, starting at 7:30PM EDT.

Dimers' top betting picks for Rockets vs. Raptors, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are detailed below.

Who will win Rockets vs. Raptors?

Based on trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Rockets-Raptors NBA game 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Raptors an 81% chance of defeating the Rockets.

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Rockets vs. Raptors Game Odds

• Spread: Raptors -11.5, Rockets +11.5
• Moneyline: Raptors -700, Rockets +530
• Total: Over/Under 229

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Raptors are -11.5 favorites against the Rockets, with -110 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Rockets (+11.5) to cover the spread, Caesars Sportsbook also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Raptors at -700. That means you can risk $700 to win $100, for a total payout of $800, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rockets at +530, where you can put down $100 to profit $530, earning a total payout of $630, if they win.

The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 229 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Rockets (+11.5) are a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 229-point Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Rockets vs. Raptors

• Spread: Rockets +11.5 @ -110 via Caesars Sportsbook (55% probability)
• Moneyline: Rockets @ +530 via FanDuel Sportsbook (2.6% edge)
• Total: Under 229 @ -110 via Caesars Sportsbook (51% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering intelligence to serve you the best possible plays 24/7/365.

While the Raptors are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Rockets moneyline is the best option due to the 2.6% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Rockets vs. Raptors Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Houston vs. Toronto at Scotiabank Arena on Friday has the Raptors winning 119-108.

Use our interactive widget below to explore the latest Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline probabilities and odds for the game, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full coverage of Friday's Rockets-Raptors matchup, including pre-game predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Rockets vs. Raptors Player Props

Prop bets are a great way to wager on Rockets vs. Raptors without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.

DimersBOT uses the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.

Jalen Green is expected to step up for the Rockets with 22 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists, while Pascal Siakam is projected to have 27 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists for the Raptors.

Rockets Projected Box Score

• Jalen Green: 22 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST
• Kevin Porter: 18 PTS, 5 REB, 9 AST
• Alperen Sengun: 14 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST
• Jae'Sean Tate: 13 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST
• Josh Christopher: 13 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST

Raptors Projected Box Score

• Pascal Siakam: 27 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST
• Gary Trent: 24 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
• Precious Achiuwa: 20 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST
• Scottie Barnes: 17 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST
• Thaddeus Young: 12 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Rockets vs. Raptors on Friday April 8, 2022.

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Rockets vs. Raptors 2022 Game Info

When do the Raptors play the Rockets?

• Date: Friday April 8, 2022
• Time: 7:30PM EDT / 4:30PM PDT
• Venue: Scotiabank Arena

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