Betting Line Favors the Houston Rockets in NBA Battle with Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers will look to improve on their 13-11 record on Saturday when they host Houston Rockets in NBA betting odds action at Moda Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sports bettors looking to pick the Portland Trail Blazers as their prediction for this matchup, they were listed earlier as 8-point underdogs on the betting odds board at Sportsbook. Those betting on the total over/under for points scored have seen that line set at 211 for Saturday at shops such as Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 117-100 win for the Rockets on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Houston Rockets vs Portland Trail Blazers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Houston Rockets will look to vanquish their hosts on Saturday, as they are 14-9 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Portland Trail Blazers are 9-13-2 ATS. Houston is 10-13 against the points scored total betting line, while Portland is 7-17 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Portland vs Houston injuries news.
The Trail Blazers - Rockets betting odds would favor the Rockets if the lines were set according to power rankings. Portland is rated No. 9 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Houston Rockets sit at No. 1.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Portland's No. 20-ranked offense averaging 103.19 PPG, against a Houston Rockets defense that ranks No. 9 at 103.1 PPG. The Portland Trail Blazers field goal percentage has averaged 44.06% so far, less than the Houston Rockets shooters have achieved on the year, 46.31% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
James Harden scored 29 points leading the Rockets to a 112-101 victory over Utah at Vivint Smart Home Arena on Thursday.
The Trail Blazers wasted a 30-point performance from Damian Lillard as Washington ran past them 106-92 on Tuesday at Moda Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Houston home to New Orleans, Monday, December 11th
Portland at Golden State, Monday, December 11th