The Western-leading Oklahoma City Thunder (15-4) are favored by 1.5 points as they look to fend off the Houston Rockets (14-6). The teams meet Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET on SCHN and FDSOK.

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Thunder vs. Rockets Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, December 1, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: SCHN and FDSOK
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Venue: Toyota Center

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Thunder vs. Rockets Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Thunder 110 – Rockets 109

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Spread & Total Prediction for Thunder vs. Rockets

• Pick ATS: Rockets (+ 1.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Thunder (-1.3)
• Pick OU:

  Under (221.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 218.7

• The Rockets have a 14-6-0 ATS record this season compared to the 11-8-0 mark of the Thunder.
• Oklahoma City (10-8) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 1.5 points or more this season (55.6%) than Houston (4-1) does as a 1.5+-point underdog (80%).
• Houston and its opponents have exceeded the total 45% of the time this season (nine out of 20). That’s more often than Oklahoma City and its opponents have (eight out of 19).
• As a moneyline favorite this season, the Thunder are 14-4, while the Rockets are 3-2 as moneyline underdogs.

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Thunder Performance Insights

• The Thunder are putting up 113.9 points per game this season (13th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really played well defensively, ceding only 103.2 points per contest (second-best).
• Oklahoma City ranks worst in the NBA with 49.1 rebounds allowed per game. Meanwhile, it is averaging 43.1 rebounds per game (19th-ranked in league).
• The Thunder are delivering 25.2 assists per game, which ranks them 18th in the NBA in 2024-25.
• Oklahoma City has been shining in terms of turnovers this year, ranking best in the NBA in turnovers per game (11.2) and best in forced turnovers per contest (18.4).
• The Thunder are making 13.5 treys per game (13th-ranked in NBA) this year, while sporting a 34.5% three-point percentage (22nd-ranked).

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Rockets Performance Insights

• Offensively, the Rockets are the 10th-ranked team in the league (114.4 points per game). On defense, they are third-best (105.9 points conceded per game).
• On the boards, Houston is best in the league in rebounds (50.0 per game). It is 21st in rebounds conceded (44.7 per game).
• This season the Rockets are fourth-worst in the league in assists at 23.2 per game.
• With 12.5 turnovers committed per game and 15.4 turnovers forced, Houston is sixth and sixth in the NBA, respectively.
• In 2024-25 the Rockets are 24th in the league in 3-point makes (11.8 per game) and fifth-worst in 3-point percentage (32.9%).

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