Rockets vs. Clippers Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 11

Rockets vs. Clippers Game Info

• Date: Thursday, December 11, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Toyota Center -- Houston, Texas
• Coverage: SCHN and FDSSC

Two of the NBA's top scorers hit the court when Kevin Durant (15th, 25.3 PPG) and the Houston Rockets (15-6) host James Harden (12th, 26.8 PPG) and the Los Angeles Clippers (6-18) on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET on SCHN and FDSSC. The Rockets are 9-point favorites. The matchup has a point total of 220.5.

Rockets vs. Clippers Odds & Spread

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Rockets vs. Clippers Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Rockets win (71.8%)

Rockets vs. Clippers Betting Trends

• The Rockets are 14-7-0 against the spread this season.
• The Clippers are 7-17-0 against the spread this year.
• Rockets games have gone over the total 12 times out of 24 chances this season.
• Clippers games this season have gone over the total in 13 of 24 opportunities (54.2%).
• Houston has done a better job covering the spread in away games (9-3-0) than it has in home games (5-4-0).
• The Rockets have gone over the over/under less often at home, hitting the over in four of nine home matchups (44.4%). In away games, they have hit the over in eight of 12 games (66.7%).
• Los Angeles has performed better against the spread on the road (6-8-0) than at home (1-9-0) this season.
• In 2025-26, a higher percentage of the Clippers' games have finished above the over/under at home (60%, six of 10) than away (50%, seven of 14).

Rockets Leaders

• Alperen Sengun is averaging 23.1 points, 7.1 assists and 9.1 boards.
• Amen Thompson's numbers on the season are 17.4 points, 7 boards and 5.1 assists per contest, shooting 47.7% from the floor.
• Durant is averaging 25.3 points, 4.8 boards and 3.9 assists. Defensively, he averages 1 steal and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Jabari Smith Jr. is averaging 15.3 points, 6.4 boards and 1.9 assists.
• Reed Sheppard's numbers on the season are 13 points, 3.1 boards and 3.3 assists per contest, shooting 47.7% from the floor and 44.6% from downtown, with an average of 2.6 made 3-pointers.

Clippers Leaders

• Harden averages 26.8 points for the Clippers, plus 5.4 rebounds and 8.3 assists.
• Ivica Zubac averages 15.9 points, 11.6 rebounds and 2.6 assists. He is also draining 59.9% of his shots from the floor (ninth in NBA).
• Kawhi Leonard averages 25.4 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3 assists. He is sinking 49.2% of his shots from the field and 39% from 3-point range, with 2.3 treys per contest.
• The Clippers get 12.2 points per game from John Collins, plus 4.8 boards and 0.7 assists.
• Kris Dunn's numbers on the season are 7.7 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.7 assists per contest. He is making 48.3% of his shots from the floor.

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