Houston Rockets vs Golden State Warriors Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Warriors Primed for Convincing Win

No. 2 Houston Rockets (52-30, 23-17 Away) face No. 7 Golden State Warriors (48-34, 24-17 at Home) in this NBA Playoffs first round game at Chase Center. The Warriors lead the series 2-1.

Get with the Warriors with a -3.5 spread. We’re backing the favorites at 1.89 to enjoy a solid victory when they go head to head with the Rockets.

Warriors Have 7 Wins in Past 10 on H2H

When Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors met on Saturday night, the Warriors claimed a 104-93 win at Chase Center.

Stephen Curry led the way for the Warriors with 36 points, while Buddy Hield and Gary Payton II had 17 and 16. For the Rockets, Fred VanVleet managed 17 points, Alperen Sengun recorded 15 points and 11 rebounds, with Dillon Brooks scoring 13 points.

The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved the Warriors winning seven times.

NBA Reg. Season	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L

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The Rockets have 4 wins and 6 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 109.6 points, 47.9 rebounds, 24.3 assists, 7.5 steals and 4.9 blocks while shooting 46.0% from the field and 67.4% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 110.9 points and 40.9 rebounds per contest.

Jalen Green is averaging 15.4 points and 2.2 (35.5%) 3-pointers made. Alperen Sengun averages 7.8 rebounds and Amen Thompson 4.0 assists.

The Warriors have won 6 and lost 4 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 109.4 points, 40.7 rebounds, 26.7 assists, 11.7 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.3% from the field and 78.9% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 103.2 points and 46.5 rebounds.

Stephen Curry is averaging 26.8 points, 5.5 rebounds, 5.8 assists and 4.5 (41.3%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Houston Rockets lineup: Amen Thompson, Jalen Green, Fred VanVleet, Dillon Brooks, Alperen Sengun.

Golden State Warriors lineup: Brandin Podziemski, Buddy Hield, Jimmy Butler, Draymond Green, Stephen Curry.

Expert NBA Analysis

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each franchise. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our NBA picks.

Key Rockets vs Warriors stats:

• The -3.5 line has been covered by Warriors in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -3.5 line has been covered by Warriors in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The -3.5 line has been covered by Warriors in 2 consecutive games at home.
• The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Rockets in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Rockets in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Rockets in 3 consecutive games on the road.
• The -3.5 line has been covered by Warriors in 7 of their last 10 games against Rockets.

Rockets vs Warriors Prediction

Our pick is that Golden State Warriors are going to cover the -3.5 on the spread. You can get 1.89 that there’s a bigger margin of victory in this NBA showdown.

If you’re looking for a bigger potential return on your stake, there is always the option to move the line. Consider the odds and whether each line can be covered.

Warriors -3.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 52.9% likelihood of our pick landing a return. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Our Pick

Warriors -3.5 @ 1.89 Bet Now

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Player Props

Jalen Green Under 17.5 Points 1.94

Jalen Green (Rockets) has totaled an average of 10.2 points in the past 5 games on the road. His Player Points might once again fall below the line, with this bet offering plenty of appeal and you can back 1.94.

Latest Jalen Green Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 18.5

1.85

Under 18.5

1.88

Assists

Over 3.5

2.05

Under 3.5

1.72

Rebounds

Over 4.5

1.74

Under 4.5

2.02

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Jimmy Butler Over 20.5 Points 1.94

Jimmy Butler (Warriors) has an average of 27.25 points in the past 4 games at home. We are therefore going to choose a Player Points prop bet at odds of 1.94 which will hopefully see this him cover the line.

Latest Jimmy Butler Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 19.5

1.82

Under 19.5

1.92

Assists

Over 5.5

2.00

Under 5.5

1.75

Rebounds

Over 5.5

1.79

Under 5.5

1.95

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Correct Score Prediction

Rockets 100 - 106 Warriors

If you want to achieve a big return from your stake, then it’s worth checking out the correct score lines. The Warriors to claim a 106-100 victory is available at huge odds.

Houston Rockets vs Golden State Warriors Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Warriors Favorites to Win According to the Books

The sportsbooks have Golden State Warriors at 1.57 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 64% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. The market suggests that Houston Rockets are least likely to win at 2.48.

The current spread is 4 and total points is 203.5. A Total bet relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you're keen on Over 203.5, this selection is available at 1.91.

There are a huge selection of game lines and team props when it comes to wagering on this fantastic league and we recommend visiting the top betting sites to find the wager that matches your view on the game.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Rockets

2.48

Warriors

1.57

Point Spread

Rockets +4

1.91

Warriors -4

1.91

Total Points

Under 203.5

1.91

Over 203.5

1.91

Stephen Curry Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

The favorite to land the most baskets is Stephen Curry. Odds of 1.83 can be found for him scoring Over 26.5 points and there is 1.91 for him to go Under.

Player Points

Stephen Curry (Warriors)

Over 26.5

1.83

Under 26.5

1.91

Jimmy Butler (Warriors)

Over 19.5

1.82

Under 19.5

1.92

Alperen Sengun (Rockets)

Over 18.5

1.83

Under 18.5

1.89

Jalen Green (Rockets)

Over 18.5

1.85

Under 18.5

1.88

Fred VanVleet (Rockets)

Over 13.5

1.87

Under 13.5

1.87

Brandin Podziemski (Warriors)

Over 12.5

1.87

Under 12.5

1.87

Dillon Brooks (Rockets)

Over 12.5

1.95

Under 12.5

1.79

Amen Thompson (Rockets)

Over 11.5

1.78

Under 11.5

1.96

Draymond Green (Warriors)

Over 8.5

1.76

Under 8.5

2.00

Jabari Smith Jr (Rockets)

Over 8.5

1.78

Under 8.5

1.96

Tari Eason (Rockets)

Over 8.5

1.83

Under 8.5

1.91

Moses Moody (Warriors)

Over 7.5

1.82

Under 7.5

1.92

Player Assists

Stephen Curry (Warriors)

Over 5.5

1.80

Under 5.5

1.93

Jimmy Butler (Warriors)

Over 5.5

2.00

Under 5.5

1.75

Alperen Sengun (Rockets)

Over 4.5

2.17

Under 4.5

1.64

Fred VanVleet (Rockets)

Over 4.5

2.06

Under 4.5

1.71

Draymond Green (Warriors)

Over 4.5

1.81

Under 4.5

1.93

Jalen Green (Rockets)

Over 3.5

2.05

Under 3.5

1.72

Brandin Podziemski (Warriors)

Over 3.5

2.15

Under 3.5

1.65

Amen Thompson (Rockets)

Over 3.5

1.60

Under 3.5

2.25

Dillon Brooks (Rockets)

Over 1.5

2.40

Under 1.5

1.53

Player Rebounds

Alperen Sengun (Rockets)

Over 11.5

1.96

Under 11.5

1.78

Amen Thompson (Rockets)

Over 7.5

2.12

Under 7.5

1.68

Draymond Green (Warriors)

Over 6.5

1.89

Under 6.5

1.83

Jimmy Butler (Warriors)

Over 5.5

1.79

Under 5.5

1.95

Brandin Podziemski (Warriors)

Over 5.5

1.88

Under 5.5

1.85

Stephen Curry (Warriors)

Over 4.5

1.71

Under 4.5

2.06

Jalen Green (Rockets)

Over 4.5

1.74

Under 4.5

2.02

Fred VanVleet (Rockets)

Over 3.5

2.14

Under 3.5

1.66

Dillon Brooks (Rockets)

Over 3.5

1.97

Under 3.5

1.77

Moses Moody (Warriors)

Over 2.5

2.04

Under 2.5

1.72

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Starting Lineups

Golden State Warriors Confirmed Lineup

2 Brandin Podziemski

7 Buddy Hield

10 Jimmy Butler

23 Draymond Green

30 Stephen Curry

Houston Rockets Confirmed Lineup

1 Amen Thompson

4 Jalen Green

5 Fred VanVleet

9 Dillon Brooks

28 Alperen Sengun

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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