Thunder vs. Rockets Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for March 3

Thunder vs. Rockets Game Info

• Date: Monday, March 3, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Paycom Center -- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Coverage: NBA TV, FDSOK, and SCHN

The Houston Rockets (37-23) are underdogs (by 9.5 points) to break a six-game road losing streak when they visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (49-11) on Monday, March 3, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET. The matchup has an over/under of 228.5.

Thunder vs. Rockets Odds & Spread

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Thunder vs. Rockets Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Thunder win (67.2%)

Thunder vs. Rockets Betting Trends

• The Thunder are 37-22-1 against the spread this season.
• Against the spread, the Rockets are 32-27-1 this season.
• This season, Thunder games have hit the over 33 times.
• Rockets games this year have gone over the total in 31 of 60 opportunities (51.7%).
• Against the spread, Oklahoma City has fared better at home, covering 20 times in 30 home games, and 17 times in 30 road games.
• At home, the Thunder eclipse the total 60% of the time (18 of 30 games). They've hit the over in 50% of away games (15 of 30 contests).
• Houston has been better against the spread away (17-13-0) than at home (15-14-1) this season.
• In terms of the over/under, Rockets games have finished over 12 of 30 times at home (40%), and 19 of 30 on the road (63.3%).

Thunder Leaders

• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's numbers on the season are 32.3 points, 5.2 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game, shooting 52.4% from the field and 36.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.1 made 3-pointers.
• Jalen Williams averages 21.3 points, 5.5 boards and 5.2 assists.
• Isaiah Hartenstein's numbers on the season are 11 points, 11.4 boards and 4 assists per contest, shooting 57% from the field.
• Aaron Wiggins is averaging 11.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
• Luguentz Dort is averaging 9.8 points, 4.1 boards and 1.6 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.

Rockets Leaders

• Alperen Sengun is averaging 19.1 points, 10.5 rebounds and 4.8 assists for the Rockets.
• Jalen Green's numbers on the season are 21.6 points, 4.4 boards and 3.1 assists per game. He is sinking 42.9% of his shots from the floor and 35.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 3 triples.
• The Rockets receive 13.9 points per game from Amen Thompson, plus 8.2 rebounds and 3.5 assists.
• Per game, Dillon Brooks gives the Rockets 13.5 points, 3.9 boards and 1.6 assists, plus 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocks.
• Tari Eason averages 11.6 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists. He is sinking 48.5% of his shots from the field and 35.6% from beyond the arc, with 1.1 treys per contest.

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