Trail Blazers vs Rockets Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Mar. 25

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Mar 25, 2024, 4:30 PM
  • The Rockets are -12.5 favorites vs. the Trail Blazers
  • Total (Over/Under): 223.5 points
  • Watch the game on SCHN | RTNW

The Portland Trail Blazers visit Toyota Center to take on the Houston Rockets on Monday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EDT in Houston, TX.

The Rockets are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -13.5 (-110).

The Trail Blazers vs Rockets Over/Under is 223.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Trail Blazers are 34-36 against the spread, while the Rockets are 39-29 against the spread.


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Trail Blazers vs. Rockets Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Portland Trail Blazers+13.5 -110O 223.5 -110+600
Houston Rockets -13.5 -110U 223.5 -110-900

Rockets vs Trail Blazers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Rockets will win Monday‘s game with 91.5% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Trail Blazers and Rockets.

Rockets vs Trail Blazers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Trail Blazers will cover the spread for Monday‘s game with 51.0% confidence.


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  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 42 of their last 70 games (+12.05 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 15 of their last 19 games (+10.45 Units / 48% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 25 games (+9.90 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have covered the 4Q Spread in 22 of their last 34 away games (+9.35 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 20 of their last 31 away games (+8.65 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have hit the Moneyline in 26 of their last 37 games at home (+17.65 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have hit the 1H Moneyline in 26 of their last 35 games at home (+16.05 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have covered the Spread in 25 of their last 35 games at home (+15.10 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 25 of their last 37 games at home (+13.95 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have covered the 2Q Spread in 23 of their last 33 games at home (+11.40 Units / 30% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Trail Blazers have gone 34-36 (-5.6 Units / -7.17% ROI).

  • 19-52 against the Moneyline (-10.2 Units / -13.49% ROI)
  • 36-35 against the Over for game total points (-2.5 Units / -3.2% ROI)
  • 35-36 against the Under for game total points (-4.55 Units / -5.83% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Rockets have gone 39-29 (+7.1 Units / 9.22% ROI).

  • 35-35 against the Moneyline (+5.95 Units / 5.42% ROI)
  • 33-36 against the Over for game total points (-6.6 Units / -8.57% ROI)
  • 36-33 against the Under for game total points (-0.25 Units / -0.32% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only covered the 4Q Spread in 4 of their last 24 games at home (-16.70 Units / -61% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 32 of their last 73 games (-15.40 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 28 of their last 64 games (-13.75 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 35 of their last 78 games (-12.95 Units / -14% ROI)
  • The Houston Rockets have only covered the 1H Spread in 25 of their last 59 games (-11.70 Units / -17% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 20 of their last 72 games (-23.00 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 26 of their last 70 games (-22.00 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 20 of their last 80 games (-20.95 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only covered the 1Q Spread in 28 of their last 72 games (-20.25 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Portland Trail Blazers have only covered the 1H Spread in 29 of their last 74 games (-20.05 Units / -24% ROI)

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Portland Trail Blazers: Keys to the Game vs. the Houston Rockets

The Trail Blazers are 2-16 (.111) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three this season — tied for 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .318

The Trail Blazers are 2-10 (.167) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .534

The Trail Blazers are 6-27 (.182) when they lose the turnover margin this season — 2nd-worst in the NBA. The Rockets have averaged 12.9 turnovers per game this season — 9th-lowest in the NBA.

The Trail Blazers are winless (0-22) when shooting 40% or worse from the field since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .114

Houston Rockets: Keys to the Game vs. the Portland Trail Blazers

The Rockets were winless (0-5) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .444

The Rockets were 2-19 (.095) when losing the rebounding margin last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .366

The Rockets were 6-22 (.214) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .456

The Rockets were 5-21 (.192) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .444

Injury Report: Rockets vs. Trail BlazersMonday‘s Game, Mar. 25

  • Steven Adams (Houston Rockets): Knee, Out For Season
  • Tari Eason (Houston Rockets): Lower Leg, Out
  • Scoot Henderson (Portland Trail Blazers): Groin, Out
  • Rayan Rupert (Portland Trail Blazers): Ankle, Out
  • Moses Brown (Portland Trail Blazers): Wrist, Out
  • Shaedon Sharpe (Portland Trail Blazers): Abdomen, Out
  • Malcolm Brogdon (Portland Trail Blazers): Elbow, Out
  • Robert Williams (Portland Trail Blazers): Knee, Out For Season

Portland Trail Blazers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Trail Blazers have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (1,635 assists/ 1,074 TOs) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 2.0

The Trail Blazers have an eFG% of 51% this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 55%

The Trail Blazers have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (1,703 assists/ 1,130 TOs) in the second half since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

The Trail Blazers have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (876 assists/ 557 TOs) at home this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 2.0

Houston Rockets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Rockets had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (1,835 assists/ 1,332 TOs) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

The Rockets had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (887 assists/ 665 TOs) in the second half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7

The Rockets had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (943 assists/ 666 TOs) on the road last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

The Rockets had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (892 assists/ 666 TOs) at home last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

Portland Trail Blazers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Trail Blazers have averaged 32.1 defensive rebounds per game (2,281 rebounds/71 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.1

The Trail Blazers have averaged 32.8 defensive rebounds per game (5,019 rebounds/153 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Trail Blazers have allowed opponents to shoot 26% from three (76/288) in close and late situations this season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 35%

The Trail Blazers averaged 33.4 defensive rebounds per game (2,738 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

Houston Rockets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Rockets allowed 19.0 fast break points per game (780 points/41 games) on the road last season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.3

The Rockets allowed a TS% of 55% on the road last season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 52%

The Rockets allowed 17.5 fast break points per game (1,432 points/82 games) last season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.0

The Rockets allowed 14.5 made three-pointers per game last season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 12.3


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