The Oklahoma City Thunder (7-1) host the Houston Rockets (5-3) after winning three home games in a row. The Thunder are favored by 8.5 points in the contest, which tips at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, November 8, 2024.

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Thunder vs. Rockets Game Info & Odds

• Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: SCHN and FDSOK
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Venue: Paycom Center

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Thunder vs. Rockets Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Thunder 113 – Rockets 104

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Spread & Total Prediction for Thunder vs. Rockets

• Pick ATS: Rockets (+ 8.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Thunder (-8.2)
• Pick OU:

  Under (219.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 217.1

• The Thunder sport a 6-2-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 5-3-0 mark of the Rockets.
• Houston and its opponents have combined to go over the total in 37.5% of its games this season (three of eight), the same percentage as Oklahoma City and its opponents (three of eight).
• The Thunder have an .857 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (6-1) this season while the Rockets have a 1.000 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (2-0).

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Thunder Performance Insights

• The Thunder have been carried by their defense, as they rank best in the NBA by surrendering only 99.4 points per game. They rank 12th in the league in points scored (114.4 per contest).
• Oklahoma City, who ranks 11th in the league with 45.3 boards per game, is allowing 50.1 rebounds per contest, which is worst in the NBA.
• This year, the Thunder rank 16th in the league in assists, delivering 25.8 per game.
• Oklahoma City ranks best in the NBA by forcing 19.6 turnovers per game. It ranks seventh in the league by averaging 12 turnovers per contest.
• With 14 treys per game, the Thunder rank 11th in the NBA. They sport a 35.4% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranks 17th in the league.

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Rockets Performance Insights

• The Rockets are 13th in the NBA in points scored (113.8 per game) and third-best in points allowed (106.8).
• Houston is the fourth-best team in the NBA in rebounds per game (47.3) and is ranked 19th in rebounds allowed (45.1).
• The Rockets are fourth-worst in the league in assists (22.1 per game) in 2024-25.
• In terms of turnovers, Houston is best in the NBA in committing them (10.9 per game). It is sixth in forcing them (15 per game).
• In 2024-25, the Rockets are 16th in the league in 3-point makes (12.4 per game) and 24th in 3-point percentage (32.7%).

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