NBA Best Bets: Rockets vs. Jazz Picks for February 22

Published 3:34 am Saturday, February 22, 2025

The Houston Rockets (35-21) visit the Utah Jazz (13-42) after losing five home road in a row. The Rockets are favored by 7.5 points in the contest, which tips at 9:30 PM ET on Saturday, February 22, 2025.

If you want to make an informed wager on Saturday’s game, discover the best bets available in the article below (based on our computer predictions).

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Rockets vs. Jazz Game Info

  • When: Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 9:30 PM ET
  • Where: Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah
  • TV: SCHN and KJZZ
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Rockets vs. Jazz Best Bets

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Alperen Sengun Over 20.5 PTS

  • The 20.5 points prop total set for Alperen Sengun on Saturday is 1.6 more than his scoring average on the season (18.9).
  • So far this season, Sengun is 23-for-53 at going over the total set for his points prop.
  • The Rockets are the NBA’s 16th-ranked scoring squad (112.9 points per game), while the Jazz are 28th in points conceded (119.6 per game).
  • When Houston scores more than 119.6 points, its record is 14-2.

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Pick ATS: Rockets (- 7.5)

  • Houston’s record against the spread is 30-26-0.
  • Against the spread, Utah is 28-27-0 this year.
  • The Rockets are 6-9 as 7.5-point favorites or more.
  • As 7.5-point underdogs or more, the Jazz are 14-17 against the spread.

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Pick OU:

Under (229.5)

  • The Rockets’ 56 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 229.5 points 22 times.
  • The Jazz have played 31 games this season that finished with a combined score over 229.5 points.
  • Houston has an average total of 222.5 in its matchups this year, seven fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • Utah’s average game total this season has been 228.5, one more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Rockets score the 13th-most points in the league this season, while the Jazz’s offense racks up the 20th-most.
  • The Jazz have surrendered the 26th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Rockets have given up the seventh-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Rockets (-300)

  • The Rockets have entered the game as favorites 35 times this season and won 26, or 74.3%, of those games.
  • The Jazz have been chosen as underdogs in 54 games this year and have walked away with the win 12 times (22.2%) in those games.
  • Houston has a record of 8-6, a 57.1% win rate, when it’s favored by -300 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • This year, Utah has won five of 26 games when listed as at least +240 or better on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Rockets, based on the moneyline, is 75%.

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