The Houston Rockets (49-26) are 3.5-point underdogs as they look to extend a five-game road win streak when they take on the Los Angeles Lakers (45-29) on Monday, March 31, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena. The matchup airs at 10 p.m. ET on TNT, MAX, and SportsNet LA. The matchup has an over/under of 225.5 points.
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Lakers Cover -3.5 vs Rockets -111
Lakers vs. Rockets betting lines
- Lakers odds to win: -170
- Rockets odds to win: +143
- Spread: Lakers (-3.5)
- Total: 225.5
Lakers Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Los Angeles has a 24-13 record against the spread at home and is 28-9 in home contests.
- Los Angeles has a 12-10 record ATS in home games this season when playing as 3.5-point favorites or more.
- At home this year, Lakers games have gone over the set point total 17 times.
- Los Angeles and its opponents have averaged a total of 226.9 points per home contest this season, 1.4 points greater than this game’s posted total.
Lakers Recent Trends
- The Lakers are 5-5 overall and 5-5 against the spread over their past 10 contests.
- The Lakers’ past 10 games saw seven go over the total.
- The last 10 Lakers games averaged 229.4 total points, 3.9 more points than this matchup’s point total.
- Over their last 10 games, the Lakers have a points-per-game average 2.7 points above their season-long scoring average.
Lakers Betting Records
- The Lakers have won 70.5% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (31-13).
- Los Angeles has a record of 21-12 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -170 or shorter (winning 63.6%).
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Lakers have an implied win probability of 63.0%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.9 (ninth in NBA) | 46.4 (11th) | 42.5 (26th) | 43.0 (eighth) | 26.3 (15th) | 13.1 (11th) |
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Rockets Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Rockets have a 21-16 ATS record in road games so far while going 22-15 overall in those contests.
- The Rockets have gone 8-8 ATS on the road this season as 3.5-point underdogs or more.
- The Rockets have hit the over in 23 of their 37 road games this season with a set over/under (62.2%).
- Recent performance seems to go against the Rockets to beat the total. Their road games have averaged a total of 223.2 points per contest this season.
Rockets Recent Trends
- The Rockets are 9-1 overall and 4-6 against the spread in their past 10 contests.
- The final scores of the past 10 Rockets games have exceeded the set total seven times.
- The Rockets’ last 10 games have ended with an average of 222.8 points scored. That’s 2.7 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
- The Rockets’ per-game scoring average during their past 10 games is 122.4, 8.2 points higher than their season-long per-game average.
Rockets Betting Records
- This season, Houston has been the underdog 22 times and won nine, or 40.9%, of those games.
- The Rockets are 3-8 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +143 or more on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rockets have a 41.2% chance to win.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.3 (23rd in NBA) | 45.6 (fourth) | 48.6 (first) | 42.1 (second) | 23.1 (28th) | 13.0 (10th) |
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