The Phoenix Suns and the Houston Rockets will face off in a Western Conference clash at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday at the Toyota Center. Houston is 15-13 overall and 12-3 at home, while Phoenix is 14-15 overall and 7-6 on the road. This is the first meeting between these two franchises of 2023-24, but the Rockets won and covered the spread in two of their three head-to-head matchups last season.
Houston has also been one of the best teams in the NBA against the spread this season (17-9-2), while the visitors are just 10-18-1 against the number. However, Phoenix is still favored by 2.5 points in the latest Rockets vs. Suns odds, per SportsLine consensus, and the over/under is 225.5 points. Before entering any Suns vs. Rockets picks, you’ll want to see the NBA predictions from the model at SportsLine.
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The model has set its sights on Phoenix vs. Houston. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA odds and betting lines for Suns vs. Rockets:
Rockets vs. Suns spread: Rockets +2.5Rockets vs. Suns over/under: 225.5 pointsRockets vs. Suns money line: Rockets: +117, Suns: -138Rockets vs. Suns picks: See picks at SportsLine
What you need to know about the Suns
The Suns’ recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight loss. The matchup between Phoenix and the Dallas Mavericks wasn’t particularly close, with Phoenix falling 128-114. Despite their defeat, the Suns saw several role players put in good performances.
Grayson Allen scored a season-high 32 points, and Chimezie Metu dropped a double-double on 23 points and 19 rebounds. Kevin Durant and Devin Booker combined for 36 points and went 10-for-25 from the floor in the Christmas…
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