The Western-leading Oklahoma City Thunder (19-5) are favored by 5.5 points as they look to hold off the No. 2 team in the conference, the Houston Rockets (17-8). The teams meet Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 8:30 PM ET on ABC.

Our computer predictions for Saturday’s game can assist you in making an informed wager using the best bets on the board.

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Thunder vs. Rockets Game Info

• When: Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 8:30 PM ET
• Where: T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada
• TV: ABC
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Thunder vs. Rockets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Thunder (- 5.5)

• Oklahoma City has 15 wins in 24 games against the spread this season.
• Against the spread, Houston is 16-9-0 this season.
• The Thunder have an ATS record of 11-7 as 5.5-point favorites or greater.
• As a 5.5-point underdog or greater, the Rockets have one win ATS (1-1) this year.

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Pick OU:

Over (213.5)

• In 14 games this season, the Thunder and their opponents have scored more than 213.5 combined points.
• The Rockets have played 15 games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 213.5 points.
• The average total in Oklahoma City’s contests this year is 224.5, 11.0 more points than this game’s over/under.
• Houston has a 222.3-point average over/under in its contests this season, 8.8 more points than this game’s point total.
• The Rockets are the NBA’s 13th-highest scoring team this season compared to the 14th-ranked Thunder.
• The Rockets have surrendered the eighth-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Thunder have given up the third-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Thunder (-250)

• The Thunder have entered the game as favorites 23 times this season and won 18, or 78.3%, of those games.
• The Rockets have been underdogs in seven games this season and have come away with the win four times (57.1%) in those contests.
• Oklahoma City has a record of 13-4, a 76.5% win rate, when it’s favored by -250 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• Houston has been named as an underdog of +200 or more just one time this season and left with a loss in that game.
• The implied probability of a win from the Thunder, based on the moneyline, is 71.4%.

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