Rockets vs. Thunder Predictions and Odds - Nov 17, 2021

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets lock horns in the NBA at Paycom Center on Wednesday, starting at 8:00 PM EST.

Dimers' free betting picks for Rockets vs. Thunder, as well as our score prediction and best odds, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Rockets vs. Thunder?

Using advanced machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Rockets-Thunder matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Thunder a 58% chance of beating the Rockets.

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Rockets vs. Thunder Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Thunder are listed as -3 favorites at home to the Rockets, with -110 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds available.

For the underdog Rockets (+3) to cover the spread, PointsBet has the best odds on offer at -105.

PointsBet has the best moneyline odds for the Thunder at -150, which means you can risk $150 to win $100, for a total payout of $250, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, Caesars Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Rockets at +140, where you can bet $100 to profit $140, earning a total payout of $240, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 215 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which has the best odds for the Over at -108, as well as the best odds for the Under at -112.

As always, check out all the legal sportbooks that are available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Rockets (+3) are a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the 215-point Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Over.

Best Bets for Rockets vs. Thunder

• Spread: Rockets +3 at -105 with PointsBet (52% probability)
• Moneyline: Rockets Win at +140 with Caesars Sportsbook (0.1% edge)
• Over/Under: Over 215 at -108 with FanDuel Sportsbook (51% probability)

While the Thunder are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Rockets moneyline is the best option because of the 0.1% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers.com is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

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Rockets vs. Thunder Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Houston vs. Oklahoma City at Paycom Center this Wednesday has the Thunder winning 108-106.

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

Rockets vs. Thunder Player Props

Prop bets are a common way to wager on Rockets vs. Thunder without necessarily betting on the outcome of Wednesday's game itself.

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

Christian Wood is expected to step up for the Rockets with 20 points, 12 rebounds and 3 assists, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is projected to finish with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists for the Thunder.

Rockets Projected Box Score

• Christian Wood: 20 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST
• Eric Gordon: 19 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST
• Jalen Green: 16 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
• Jae'Sean Tate: 12 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
• D.J. Augustin: 9 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST

Thunder Projected Box Score

• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 24 PTS, 5 REB, 6 AST
• Luguentz Dort: 17 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST
• Darius Bazley: 15 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST
• Josh Giddey: 9 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST
• Kenrich Williams: 8 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST

Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so check this page for any changes before Rockets vs. Thunder on Wednesday November 17, 2021.

Rockets vs. Thunder 2021 Game Info

When do the Thunder play the Rockets?

• Date: Wednesday November 17, 2021
• Time: 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST
• Venue: Paycom Center

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