Houston Rockets vs Portland Trail Blazers Betting Picks & Predictions
On Friday, March 8, 2024, the Houston Rockets will face off against the Portland Trail Blazers in a Western Conference game at Moda Center in Portland, OR. The tip-off is at
Game outlook
On Friday, March 8, 2024, the Houston Rockets will face off against the Portland Trail Blazers in a Western Conference game at Moda Center in Portland, OR. The tip-off is at 10:00 PM ET. This will be the second meeting between the two teams this season, with the Trail Blazers winning the previous game in overtime. Houston is currently favored to win by 4.5 points on the road, with the total points set at 218.5. The opening line has Houston as a 5-point favorite, with no movement in the line so far.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Rockets -190 | Trail Blazers +160
Spread: Rockets -5 (-110) | Trail Blazers +5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 218.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Houston will win straight-up is 66%.
Houston Rockets
The Houston Rockets are currently struggling, having only won four of their last 14 games and sitting in 12th place in the Western Conference. Despite impressive performances from Alperen Sengun, including a triple-double against the Clippers, the team has been unable to secure consistent wins. Offensively, the Rockets score an average of 112.85 points per game but struggle shooting from the field and three-point range. Defensively, they allow an average of 112.94 points to be scored against them and are ranked #1 in the league for free throw defense. Overall, the Rockets have a power ranking of 14 and a record of 27-35 (32-28-2 ATS) this season. back door reverse for Amen 🚪 pic.twitter.com/dmEISonKIm