The Portland Trail Blazers (13-27) will look to end a four-game losing streak when they host the Houston Rockets (27-13) on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Moda Center as big, 10.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 10:00 PM ET on KATU, SCHN, and KUNP.
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Rockets vs. Trail Blazers Predictions for Saturday
Our computer projections model for this matchup calls for a final result of Rockets 117, Trail Blazers 107.
- Moneyline Pick: Rockets (-529)
- Total Pick: Over 222.5 (computer predicts 223.4 points)
- Pick ATS: Trail Blazers (+10.5)
Recent Rockets vs. Trail Blazers Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2024 | Rockets | -12.5 | 226 | -769 | +536 | 104-98 POR |
| 11/22/2024 | Rockets | -11.5 | 226.5 | -649 | +467 | 116-88 HOU |
| 4/12/2024 | Rockets | -6 | 218.5 | -238 | +193 | 116-107 HOU |
| 3/25/2024 | Rockets | -14.5 | 224.5 | -1090 | +690 | 110-92 HOU |
| 3/8/2024 | Rockets | -6.5 | 218.5 | -265 | +217 | 123-107 HOU |
| 1/24/2024 | Rockets | -10 | 220 | -482 | +368 | 137-131 POR |
Rockets 2024-25 Betting Trends
- So far this season, Houston has put together a 23-17-0 record against the spread.
- In games this season they were favored by 10.5 points or more, the Rockets have a 3-1 record against the spread.
- The teams have hit the over in 22 of Houston's 40 games with a set total.
- This season, the Rockets have won 21 out of the 28 games, or 75%, in which they've been favored.
- This season, Houston has won three of its four games when favored by at least -529 on the moneyline.
Trail Blazers 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Portland's ATS record is 20-20-0 this year.
- The Trail Blazers have a 5-6 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 10.5 points or more.
- Portland has hit the over in 19 of its 40 games with a set total (47.5%).
- The Trail Blazers have gone 12-25 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 32.4% of those games).
- Portland has gone 2-8 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +392 or longer (20%).
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Rockets vs. Trail Blazers Injury Report
Rockets
Rockets:
Jabari Smith Jr.: Out (Hand),
Fred VanVleet: Questionable (Personal),
Jock Landale: Out (Personal),
Amen Thompson: Out (Calf)
Trail Blazers
Trail Blazers:
Matisse Thybulle: Out (Ankle),
Donovan Clingan: Out (Ankke),
Deandre Ayton: Out (Back),
Deni Avdija: Out (Ankle)
Rockets vs. Trail Blazers Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Saturday, January 18, 2025
- Game time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV channel: KATU, SCHN, and KUNP
- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Arena: Moda Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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