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Rockets v Thunder Game 6, NBA Playoffs Game Betting Odds & Trends

Written by on August 31, 2020

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On Monday (August 31, 2020), the Houston Rockets (44-28, 3-2) are currently solid 9.5-point favorites against the Oklahoma City Thunder (44-28, 2-3). The game has a point total of 208.5. Tip-off for Game 6 of the first round of the Western Conference Playoffs is scheduled for 9:00 PM ET at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Reunion, Florida. The battle between these two squads is one of four contests on the docket in the NBA for the day.

Betting Information

Rockets vs Thunder Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Rockets -9.5 -111 -125 208.5 -117 -117

Computer Picks

Computer picks for Rockets vs Thunder
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Thunder (+9.5) Over (208.5) Rockets 114 Thunder 111

Head to Head

In eight head-to-head matchups this season, Houston and Oklahoma City have a tied 4-4 record. The Thunder have a 5-3 advantage against the spread when squaring off against the Rockets.

Rockets vs Thunder in 2019-20
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
8/29/2020 Rockets -5 228.5 -211 170 114-80 HOU
8/24/2020 Rockets -2.5 223.5 -144 120 117-114 OKC
8/22/2020 Rockets -2 222.5 -131 110 119-107 OKC
8/20/2020 Rockets -2 226.5 -134 112 111-98 HOU
8/18/2020 Thunder -1 225 -113 -106 123-108 HOU
1/20/2020 Rockets -7 230.5 -310 251 112-107 OKC
1/9/2020 Rockets -4 227.5 -176 146 113-92 OKC
10/28/2019 Rockets -9.5 228 -600 432 116-112 HOU

Rockets Betting Information

  • Houston has covered in just 36 of 77 matchups this season.
  • The Rockets have struggled to cover, going just 7-10 ATS when favored by at least 9.5 points.
  • Houston and its opponents have covered the over/under in just 31 of 77 games this season (40.3%).

Thunder Betting Information

  • Oklahoma City has a 44-31-1 record against the spread, covering in 57.9% of their games.
  • The Thunder have fared well as a 9.5-point underdog, going 2-1 against the spread when they are at least 9.5-point underdogs.
  • In the majority of Oklahoma City’s games this year, the teams have not hit the over (36 out of 77 games, 46.8%).

Over/Under Analysis

Rockets vs Thunder Total Facts
Games Over 208.5 % of Games Over 208.5 Average PPG Combined Average PPG Average Opponent PPG Combined Average Opponent PPG Average Total
Rockets 70 90.9% 117.5 227.5 114.2 223 231.7
Thunder 56 72.7% 110 227.5 108.8 223 218.8

Rockets Leaders

  • James Harden leads the Rockets in scoring (34.3 points per game) and assisting (7.5 assists per game).
  • Houston is led in rebounds by Russell Westbrook’s 7.9 per game.
  • Houston’s steals leader is Harden, who grabs 1.8 per game. Robert Covington leads the team averaging 1.3 blocks an outing.
  • Harden makes 4.4 threes per game to lead the Rockets.

Thunder Leaders

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander outpaced his teammates on the Thunder scoring front by putting up 19.0 points per game. He adds 5.9 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game this season.
  • The Oklahoma City leaders in rebounds and assists are Steven Adams (9.2 rebounds per game) and Chris Paul (6.7 assists per game).
  • Nobody on Oklahoma City grabs more steals than Paul (1.6 per game) or blocks more shots than Nerlens Noel (1.5 per game).
  • Danilo Gallinari makes more threes per game than any other member of the Thunder, averaging 2.9 treys per game.

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