Rockets vs. Spurs betting: NBA preview for October 26

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The Houston Rockets (1-1) hit the road in Southwest Division play against the San Antonio Spurs (0-1) on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 8:30 PM ET. The Rockets are 1.5-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season. The over/under is set at 222 in the matchup.

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Rockets vs. Spurs betting lines

  • Rockets odds to win: -121
  • Spurs odds to win: +102
  • Spread: Rockets (-1.5)
  • Total: 222
  • TV Channel: Space City Home Network
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Rockets Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Houston covered the spread 18 times on the road and went 14-27 in road contests last season.
  • Houston went 6-5 ATS on the road last season when playing as a 1.5-point favorite or more.
  • Rockets road games went over the set point total 21 times last season.
  • Away from home Houston and its opponents had an average over/under of 224.9 points, 2.9 more than this game’s over/under.

Rockets ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Rockets had 45 wins in 82 games against the spread last season.
  • The Rockets had an ATS record of 19-10-1 as 1.5-point favorites or more last season.
  • In 82 Rockets games last year, 42 of them hit the over.

Rockets Betting Records

  • The Rockets finished 24-6 in games they were favored on the moneyline last season (winning 80% of those games).
  • Houston had a record of 24-5 when it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -121 or shorter last year (82.8%).
  • The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Rockets a 54.8% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.9 (27th in NBA) 46.3 (fifth) 45.5 (third) 44.9 (24th) 24.8 (25th) 12.2 (eighth)

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Spurs Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • The Spurs had a 21-19-1 record against the spread at home last season and were 12-29 in home contests.
  • The Spurs went 5-2 ATS at home last season as 1.5-point underdogs or more.
  • Spurs games hit the over on the set point total 22 times at home last season.
  • The Spurs and their opponents averaged a total of 230.7 points per home contest last season, 8.7 points greater than this game’s posted total.

Spurs ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Spurs had 43 wins in 82 games against the spread last year.
  • Against the spread, as underdogs of 1.5 points or more, the Spurs went 36-36-1 last year.
  • Out of 82 Spurs games last season, 39 hit the over.

Spurs Betting Records

  • Last season, San Antonio won 15 out of the 73 games, or 20.5%, in which it was the underdog.
  • The Spurs were 15-58 last season when entering a game as an underdog by +102 or more on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 49.5% chance of a victory for the Spurs.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.2 (25th in NBA) 48.7 (22nd) 44.2 (eighth) 45.3 (27th) 29.9 (second) 14.6 (28th)
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