Rockets vs. Kings Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 3

Rockets vs. Kings Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Toyota Center -- Houston, Texas
• Coverage: SCHN and NBCS-CA

The Sacramento Kings (5-16) are heavy underdogs (+16.5) as they attempt to break a three-game losing streak when they visit the Houston Rockets (13-5) at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Toyota Center. The game airs on SCHN and NBCS-CA. The over/under is set at 229.5 for the matchup.

Rockets vs. Kings Odds & Spread

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Rockets vs. Kings Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Rockets win (80.8%)

Rockets vs. Kings Betting Trends

• The Rockets have covered the spread in a game 12 times this season (12-6-0).
• In the Kings' 21 games this year, they have seven wins against the spread.
• This season, 11 of the Rockets' games have gone over the point total out of 21 chances.
• Kings games this season have gone over the total in 10 of 21 opportunities (47.6%).
• In home games, Houston sports a worse record against the spread (3-4-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (9-2-0).
• In home games, the Rockets eclipse the total 57.1% of the time (four of seven games). They hit the over more consistently in away games, eclipsing the total in 63.6% of games (seven of 11).
• In 2025-26 against the spread, Sacramento has a lower winning percentage at home (.200, 2-8-0 record) than away (.455, 5-5-1).
• In terms of the over/under, Kings games have finished over four of 10 times at home (40%), and six of 11 on the road (54.5%).

Rockets Leaders

• Alperen Sengun's numbers on the season are 22.8 points, 9.1 rebounds and 7.3 assists per game, shooting 50.2% from the field and 39.2% from downtown, with an average of 1.1 made treys.
• Amen Thompson's numbers on the season are 17.1 points, 7 boards and 5.2 assists per contest, shooting 47.2% from the field.
• Kevin Durant is averaging 25.1 points, 3.4 assists and 5.2 boards.
• Jabari Smith Jr.'s numbers on the season are 14.9 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest, shooting 44.5% from the floor and 37.8% from downtown, with an average of 2.2 made treys.
• Reed Sheppard is averaging 13.7 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.3 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.7 steals (sixth in NBA) and 0.5 blocked shots.

Kings Leaders

• Russell Westbrook averages 13.6 points for the Kings, plus 7.1 boards and 6.8 assists.
• The Kings are receiving 18.4 points, 3 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game from DeMar DeRozan.
• The Kings receive 20.7 points per game from Zach LaVine, plus 3.2 boards and 2.4 assists.
• Per game, Dennis Schroder provides the Kings 12.4 points, 3.7 boards and 6 assists, plus 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocks.
• Malik Monk averages 13.2 points, 1.9 boards and 2.2 assists. He is making 45.1% of his shots from the floor and 40.2% from beyond the arc, with 1.8 triples per contest.

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