76ers vs Rockets Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Apr. 9

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  • The Rockets are -3.5 favorites vs. the 76ers
  • Total (Over/Under): 226.5 points
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The Philadelphia 76ers visit Toyota Center to take on the Houston Rockets on Thursday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00 pm in Houston, TX.

The Rockets are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-115).

The 76ers vs Rockets Over/Under is 226.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the 76ers are 41-36 against the spread, while the Rockets are 34-45 against the spread.


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76ers vs. Rockets Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Philadelphia 76ers+76 -105O 226.5 -110+145
Houston Rockets -3.5 -115U 226.5 -110-180

Rockets vs 76ers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Rockets will win Thursday‘s game with 60.9% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both 76ers and Rockets.

Rockets vs 76ers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the 76ers will cover the spread for Thursday‘s game with 68.2% confidence.


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  • The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 24 of their last 35 away games (+11.50 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the 2H Moneyline in 9 of their last 12 games (+10.45 Units / 63% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the Team Total Over in 26 of their last 40 away games (+9.60 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 24 of their last 40 away games (+9.55 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have covered the 2Q Spread in 25 of their last 40 away games (+8.85 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have hit the 2H Game Total Under in 23 of their last 30 games at home (+15.01 Units / 44% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 19 of their last 25 games (+12.10 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have hit the Game Total Under in 31 of their last 50 games (+11.20 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 18 of their last 25 games (+11.00 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 24 games (+8.80 Units / 32% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the 76ers have gone 41-36 (+1.4 Units / 1.61% ROI).

  • 43-36 against the Moneyline (+2.3 Units / 1.54% ROI)
  • 38-40 against the Over for game total points (-6 Units / -6.9% ROI)
  • 40-38 against the Under for game total points (-1.8 Units / -2.07% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Rockets have gone 34-45 (-15.45 Units / -17.79% ROI).

  • 50-29 against the Moneyline (-20.25 Units / -6.79% ROI)
  • 35-43 against the Over for game total points (-12.27 Units / -14.12% ROI)
  • 43-35 against the Under for game total points (+4.5 Units / 5.17% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only hit the 2H Game Total Over in 12 of their last 40 games at home (-20.29 Units / -44% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only covered the 1Q Spread in 15 of their last 45 games (-19.80 Units / -38% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only covered the Spread in 17 of their last 50 games (-19.30 Units / -35% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 27 of their last 50 games (-18.15 Units / -14% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 50 games (-16.10 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 11 of their last 35 away games (-16.35 Units / -41% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the Team Total Under in 14 of their last 40 away games (-15.35 Units / -34% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only covered the 2H Spread in 20 of their last 50 games (-14.08 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only covered the 3Q Spread in 16 of their last 40 games (-11.85 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the 2H Game Total Over in 16 of their last 40 away games (-11.75 Units / -25% ROI)

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Philadelphia 76ers: Keys to the Game vs. the Houston Rockets

The 76ers are 19-4 (.826) when making 15 or more three-pointers this season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .634

The 76ers are 7-47 (.130) when allowing an eFG of 60% or better since the start of the 2023-24 season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .158

The 76ers are 24-2 (.923) when winning the rebounding margin by 10 or more since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .771

The 76ers are 4-3 (.571) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points this season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .396

Houston Rockets: Keys to the Game vs. the Philadelphia 76ers

The Rockets are 7-1 (.875) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .396

The Rockets are 1-19 (.050) when losing the rebounding margin by 10 or more since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .229

The Rockets are 26-9 (.743) when scoring 15 or more fastbreak points this season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .571

The Rockets are 22-9 (.710) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line this season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .535

Philadelphia 76ers Offensive Stats & Trends

The 76ers have made 12.3 three-pointers per game this season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.3

The 76ers have averaged 24.2 assists per game (5,867 assists/242 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.7

The 76ers have averaged 16.9 fast break points per game (1,319 points/78 games) this season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.2

The 76ers are shooting 34% from three (447/1,317) in the second half this season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

Houston Rockets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Rockets have averaged 22.3 offensive rebounds per game (3,586 rebounds/161 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 17.4

The Rockets have averaged 20.8 offensive rebounds per game (5,053 rebounds/243 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 17.0

The Rockets have averaged 8.9 second chance points per game (1,426 points/161 games) in the first half since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.1

The Rockets have averaged 22.1 offensive rebounds per game (1,742 rebounds/79 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 17.9

Philadelphia 76ers Defensive Stats & Trends

The 76ers have averaged 33.3 defensive rebounds per game (8,047 rebounds/242 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.1

The 76ers have averaged 5.8 blocks per game (451 blocks/78 games) this season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

The 76ers have averaged 32.9 defensive rebounds per game (5,262 rebounds/160 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.1

The 76ers have averaged 8.9 steals per game (2,149 steals/242 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.0

Houston Rockets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Rockets have averaged 35.4 defensive rebounds per game (2,798 rebounds/79 games) this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.8

The Rockets have averaged 35.9 defensive rebounds per game (8,729 rebounds/243 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.1

The Rockets have allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (447/1,360) at home this season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 36%

The Rockets have averaged 5.8 blocks per game (456 blocks/79 games) this season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8


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