NBA Best Bets: Rockets vs. Clippers Picks for December 8

Published 9:33 pm Saturday, December 7, 2024

The Houston Rockets (15-8) are favored by 1.5 points against the Los Angeles Clippers (14-10) on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on SCHN and FDSSC.

Want to gain an edge on Sunday’s game? Check out the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in the following article.

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Rockets vs. Clippers Game Info

  • When: Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET
  • Where: Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California
  • TV: SCHN and FDSSC
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Rockets vs. Clippers Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Clippers (+ 1.5)

  • Houston is 15-8-0 against the spread this season.
  • Los Angeles has covered the spread 16 times in 24 games.
  • The Rockets have an ATS record of 10-6 as 1.5-point favorites or more.
  • Against the spread as 1.5-point underdogs or greater, the Clippers are 10-6.

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Pick OU:

Over (215.5)

  • The Rockets and their opponents have scored more than 215.5 points in 11 of 23 games this season.
  • The Clippers have played 12 games this season that ended with a combined score over 215.5 points.
  • Houston’s matchups this year have an average point total of 222.8, 7.3 more points than this game’s over/under.
  • The average over/under for Los Angeles’ matchups this season is 218.8, 3.3 more points than this game’s point total.
  • The Rockets score the 15th-most points in the league this season, while the Clippers’ offense racks up the 14th-most.
  • The Clippers have allowed the 12th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Rockets have given up the seventh-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Clippers (+110)

  • This season, the Rockets have been favored 16 times and won 11, or 68.8%, of those games.
  • The Clippers have been victorious in seven, or 43.8%, of the 16 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Houston has a record of 11-4, a 73.3% win rate, when it’s favored by -135 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • This season, Los Angeles has come away with a win seven times in 16 chances when named as an underdog of at least +110 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Rockets have a 57.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

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