Trail Blazers vs. Rockets Prediction and Odds - Dec 17, 2022

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Trail Blazers vs. Rockets Prediction and Odds - Dec 17, 2022

The Houston Rockets take on the Portland Trail Blazers in NBA action at Toyota Center on Saturday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Trail Blazers vs. Rockets, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured below.

 

Who will win Trail Blazers vs. Rockets?

Using state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Trail Blazers-Rockets NBA matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Trail Blazers a 63% chance of beating the Rockets.

More: Trail Blazers vs. Rockets Simulated 10,000 Times

Trail Blazers vs. Rockets Current Odds

  • Spread: Rockets +3.5 (-107), Trail Blazers -3.5 (-107)
  • Moneyline: Rockets +148, Trail Blazers -155
  • Total: Over/Under 228.5 (-107/-107)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Rockets are +3.5 underdogs against the Trail Blazers, with -107 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the favored Trail Blazers (-3.5) to cover the spread, PointsBet also has the best odds currently on offer at -107.

Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rockets at +148, which means you can bet $100 to profit $148, earning a total payout of $248, if they win.

Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Trail Blazers at -155, where you can risk $155 to win $100, for a total payout of $255, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 228.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -107, as well as the best odds for the Under at -107.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Trail Blazers (-3.5) are a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 228.5 points is a 51% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Trail Blazers vs. Rockets

  • Spread: Trail Blazers -3.5 @ -107 via PointsBet (51% probability)
  • Moneyline: Trail Blazers @ -155 via BetMGM (63% probability)
  • Total: Over 228.5 @ -107 via PointsBet (51% probability)

 

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Trail Blazers vs. Rockets Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Portland vs. Houston at Toyota Center this Saturday has the Trail Blazers winning 116-112.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Saturday's Trail Blazers-Rockets matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Trail Blazers vs. Rockets Player Props

Betting on Trail Blazers vs. Rockets prop bets and player prop picks? DimersBOT has crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.

Damian Lillard is expected to lead the Trail Blazers with 33 points, 3 rebounds and 8 assists, while Jalen Green is projected to finish with 23 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists for the Rockets.

Trail Blazers Projected Box Score

  • Damian Lillard: 33 PTS, 3 REB, 8 AST
  • Anfernee Simons: 23 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST
  • Jerami Grant: 22 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
  • Jusuf Nurkic: 13 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST
  • Josh Hart: 12 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST

Rockets Projected Box Score

  • Jalen Green: 23 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST
  • Kevin Porter: 20 PTS, 5 REB, 6 AST
  • Alperen Sengun: 16 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST
  • Jabari Smith: 12 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST
  • Eric Gordon: 11 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis ahead of Trail Blazers vs. Rockets on Saturday December 17, 2022.

 

Trail Blazers vs. Rockets 2022 Game Info

Saturday's action between the Rockets and Trail Blazers at Toyota Center is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.

  • Who: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Houston Rockets
  • Date: Saturday December 17, 2022
  • Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
  • Venue: Toyota Center

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